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The University of Kansas Mascot Squad Tryout Information Packet 2025

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The document provides detailed information regarding the tryout process for the University of Kansas Mascot Squad in 2012. It outlines important dates, required paperwork, fitness requirements, conduct expectations, and selection criteria for candidates aspiring to become Big Jay or Baby Jay mascots. Additionally, it includes a waiver of liability form and medical screening requirements to ensure participants are aware of the risks involved.

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How to become a KU mascot?

To be considered for Big Jay or Baby Jay, potential squad members must first meet the requirements listed below: Be a current, full-time student enrolled at The University of Kansas by the tryout date. Cumulative GPA of a 2.0 or higher. Commit to at least 15 hours per week for squad related commitments.

How tall is Big Jay Ku?

The suits themselves are made to accommodate specific height requirements: Big Jay is between 61 and 65 and Baby Jay is between 411 and 51.

Does KU have a cheer team?

No Access to Tumbling Resources For many athletes, their equipment doesnt allow them to safely throw much more than level two or three tumbling skills. However, that doesnt mean that these teams dont have incredible jumps, stunts, and choreography.

Can you be a college cheerleader without tumbling?

Of course, not all programs require this level of skill. While elite programs look for specialty passes and twisted tumbling skills, many programs stick to fundamentals, like back handsprings, front tucks and round off back tucks.

Do you have to tumble to be a cheerleader?

KUs great cheer tradition started in 1899, and it includes cheering Final Fours, Orange Bowls, and two of our own national championships (NCA 1990 1995). Now, we cheer at the best basketball games in the country, Big 12 football games, and top-5 finishes at UCA nationals large coed division.

Who is baby Jay Ku?

Baby Jay was created by student Amy Sue Hurst and hatched at half-time of KUs Homecoming victory in football over Kansas State University on October 9, 1971, and has served as a mascot ever since.

Does KU cheer require tumbling?

Cheer Requirements: Tumbling: Females Standing back tuck. Running pass ending in a tuck. Males Progression to a standing back.

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