College Basketball: 25 Wackiest Team Names and Mascots in the Country | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Akron's logo (on Zippy the mascot's shirt) is snazzy, but the actual name and mascot are better suited for a children's cartoon than a college basketball team.

Once upon a time, they were the Zippers, but in 1953, the name got shortened to Zips, and the mascot turned into a kangaroo.