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Colorado universities ranking high in Frontier mascot contest

Three Colorado universities are ranking high in the contest to put a mascot on the tail of a Frontier Airlines plane.

The Denver-based airline launched a contest this month that will allow the mascot of a team or organization to join the stable of wildlife already decorating its planes.

As of Thursday, the top five vote-getters according to a Twitter post from Frontier were:

1. Weimer High School wildcats (in Weimar, Texas)

2. Colorado State University's Cam the Ram

3. University of Colorado's Ralphie the Buffalo

4. University of Texas's Bevo, a Texas longhorn

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