Goldy The Gopher Takes Halloween Spirit To The Next Level

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Happy Halloween, cheer and dance fans! As spirit leaders, bringing holiday cheer is one of our favorite activities, no matter what holiday it is. With the spooky spirit of Halloween in the air, spirit squads around the country are gearing up and dressing up for one of fall's most exciting holidays. 

UCA national champion Goldy Gopher is known for taking Halloween to a whole new level of fun. The University of Minnesota's beloved mascot doesn't wear just one costume — he has worn up to eight different costumes during a #GoldyHalloween football game.

Can't decide what to be for Halloween this year? Take a look back through Goldy's favorite Halloween costumes for a little inspiration!

2017

From superheroes to Snapchat filters, Goldy does it all.

2016

Incorporate props to make an unforgettable costume.

2015

Whether you're dreaming of minions or putting a man on the moon, get creative this Halloween!

2014

Toy cowboys, talking snowmen, and larger-than-life Legos. Disney costumes are always a good option.

2013

When in doubt, grab a bed sheet and ghost it out!

Wishing you a fun and safe Halloween from everyone here at Varsity TV! 

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