During his tenure, Bevo XIV was most famously seen sitting in the south end zone of Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, serving as a permanent fixture for Longhorn football. He was so big and strong, but he had such a sweet personality and a gentle soul," Ricky Brennes, executive director of the Silver Spurs Alumni Association and Bevo XIV's traveling partner, said in a statement. Bevo XIV and the Silver Spurs have assisted in providing more than $250,000 in the last two years to support the Neighborhood Longhorns Program, which is an educational incentive program operated in partnership with the Austin Independent School District (AISD) in 30 Title 1 elementary and middle schools. "Bevo XIV was so much more than a … I jumped at the chance to memorialize my favorite steer and meet some fellow parents to boot. BEVO XIV began his tenure at the age of two in 2004, and was on the sidelines for many historic moments. The idea to use a live longhorn as the university's mascot is attributed to UT alumnus Stephen Pinckney in 1916. He officially retired earlier this week. AUSTIN, Texas -- University of Texas mascot Bevo XIV, recently diagnosed with bovine leukemia virus, passed away in his sleep today. News release from the University of Texas athletics department: AUSTIN, Texas – University of Texas mascot BEVO XIV, recently diagnosed with Bovine Leukemia Virus, passed away in his sleep today. Pinckney gathered $124 from other alumni to purchase a steer in the Texas Panhandle, which they originally named "Bo" and shipped to Austin. In his time as mascot, Bevo XIV saw two head coaches, seven starting quarterbacks and a string of tumultuous seasons dating back to the Longhorns’ 5-7 2010 season. “He loved the attention that came with being BEVO but was very cool, calm and smart. A search for his replacement is underway, and Bevo XV is expected to be selected in time for the 2016 football season. BEVO XIV and the Silver Spurs have assisted in providing more than $250,000 in the last two years to support the Neighborhood Longhorns Program, which is an educational incentive program operated in partnership with the Austin Independent School District (AISD) in 30 Title 1 elementary and middle schools. 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University of Texas at Austin mascot BEVO XIV has died. "Bevo XIV was so much more than a traditional mascot. AUSTIN, Texas -- Bevo XIV, Texas' famed longhorn mascot since 2004, died in his sleep Friday, according to the university. His last few days provided great memories, but we miss him already.". Bevo XIV was a part of back-to-back Rose Bowl victories, including the January 2006 win that resulted in the most recent BCS National Championship for the Longhorns. The timeframe for selection and training has not yet been finalized, but it is anticipated that BEVO XV will be on the sidelines for the 2016 football season, including Thanksgiving, the 100th Anniversary of BEVO’s first appearance at a Texas Football game. The necessary funds to support the care and transport of BEVO are provided by the Silver Spurs BEVO Endowment. 3 Oklahoma late, Florida's Trask tosses 6 TDs to tie Burrow's mark, Va. Tech starting QB, CB out Sat. Bevo XIV dies after 11 years as Texas mascot, LSU, Oklahoma fall, a painful headbutt and more must-see moments and Top 25 takeaways from Week 4, Georgia facing QB questions after uneven opener, Ehlinger rallies No. He did so much for his university and community. Bevo XIV was a part of back-to-back Rose Bowl victories, including the January 2006 win that resulted in the most recent BCS National Championship for the Longhorns. "He loved the attention that came with being Bevo but was very cool, calm and smart. Bevo XIV began his tenure at the age of two in 2004, and was on the sidelines for many historic moments. In addition to his prominent position on the sidelines at Texas Football games, Bevo XIV made multiple appearances at … The necessary funds to support the care and transport of Bevo are provided by the Silver Spurs BEVO Endowment. The endowment also funds scholarships for UT students and provides financial support for the primary charity of the Silver Spurs, the Neighborhood Longhorns Program. The Longhorn steer was diagnosed with bovine leukemia virus last week, after falling ill ahead of the annual Red River Rivalry against University of Oklahoma earlier this month. In addition to his prominent position on the sidelines at Texas Football games, Bevo XIV made multiple appearances at special events, including the second inauguration of President George W. Bush.

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