https://www.wvhistoryonview.org/catalog/033218https://www.wvhistoryonview.org/image/033218.jpgUniversity of Pittsburgh Mascot Pitt Panther and Mountaineer Gil ReelJohn C. Foster, Morgantown, W. Va.1969Mountaineer (Mascot)Pitt Panther (Mascot)Sports team mascots--West Virginia--Morgantown.WVU--Mountaineer Mascot.The Mountaineer is Gil Reel.West Virginia History OnView