Ranking the best bowl mascots of the season, including the edible Pop-Tart and a giant jar of mayo

Ranking the best bowl-specific mascots we’ve enjoyed this year.

College football bowl season is about to officially end, with the national championship game between Michigan and Washington on Monday finishing out the postseason.

But before we say goodbye, it’s time to have one last look at the most important parts of bowl season: The mascots.

I’m not talking about the ones that come with the various football programs playing in the bowls. I’m talking bowl-specific mascots, the ones that have gone viral on social media and in our hearts. We’re going to rank them by … I don’t know … how wacky they are and how much we loved watching them.

Let’s dive in: