College Football Team Names by Clue

Identify the Power 4 college football team names with these clues.

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ACC	Teams
Red birds	Louisville Cardinals
Tropical storms	Miami Hurricanes
Stripes	Clemson Tigers
Flying American symbols	Boston College Eagles
Group of large canines	NC State Wolfpack
High-ranking clergyman	Stanford Cardinal
Dogs' expensive distant relative	California Golden Bears
Sticky feet	North Carolina Tar Heels
Cougars, leopards, or jaguars	Pittsburgh Panthers
Evil members of the clergy	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Members of a Native American tribe	Florida State Seminoles
Corny people	Virginia Tech Hokies
Fruit	Syracuse Orange
Bright, sleeved garments	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Sad, evil beings	Duke Blue Devils
Broncos, stallions, etc	SMU Mustangs
Supporters of King Charles I	Virginia Cavaliers

BIG TEN	Teams
Shiny rodents	Minnesota Golden Gophers
Ocular male deer	Ohio State Buckeyes
Red medieval warriors	Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Turtles	Maryland Terrapins
Citizens of a Greek city	Michigan State Spartans
Ferocious weasels	Michigan Wolverines
Optical birds of prey	Iowa Hawkeyes
Cats from a specific mountain	Penn State Nittany Lions
Who's yere?	Indiana Hoosiers
Gets down to avoid something	Oregon Ducks
Crop farmers	Nebraska Cornhuskers
Fought the ancient Greeks	USC Trojans
Harassers	Wisconsin Badgers
Heating device creators	Purdue Boilermakers
Creatures of European fables	UCLA Bruins
Snow loving puppies	Washington Huskies
Battling men of the state	Illinois Fighting Illini
Untamed felines	Northwestern Wildcats

BIG 12	Teams
Bill hunted these beasts	Colorado Buffaloes
Mountain Lions	BYU Cougars
Spiky amphibians	TCU Horned Frogs
Mounted, ironclad soldiers	UCF Knights
Scorching hot demons	Arizona State Sun Devils
Insane kitties	Kansas State Wildcats
Catamounts	Houston Cougars
Despite the name, not Ursidae nor Felidae	Cincinnati Bearcats
Cattle herders	Oklahoma State Cowboys
Brown, black, polar, etc	Baylor Bears
Two birds become one	Kansas Jayhawks
Cheetahs, lynxes, and ocelots	Arizona Wildcats
Ruby colored marauders	Texas Tech Red Raiders
People of a western Native American tribe	Utah Utes
Tornadoes	Iowa State Cyclones
People who reach summits	West Virginia Mountaineers

Independent	Team
European island brawlers	Notre Dame Fighting Irish

SEC	Teams
Bengals	Auburn Tigers
They freely offer their services	Tennessee Volunteers
Agricultural gurus	Texas A&M Aggies
Biggest of cats	Missouri Tigers
Red sea level changes	Alabama Crimson Tide
Feral whiskered animals	Kentucky Wildcats
Male chickens with skills	South Carolina Gamecocks
Dorsal area with sharp blades	Arkansas Razorbacks
English, French, or American	Mississippi State Bulldogs
Settlers ahead of schedule	Oklahoma Sooners
Crocodiles	Florida Gators
Bovine canines	Georgia Bulldogs
High-ranking navy officers	Vanderbilt Commodores
Lengthy skull bones	Texas Longhorns
Enemies of the state	Ole Miss Rebels
Some are Siberian	LSU Tigers