The mustache that lauched a thousand Twitter parody accounts has been manscaped to Heaven.
Rico, the fuzzy catepillar that affixed itself to Tyler Lydon's face and Syracuse Orange fans' hearts, is no more.
We first met Rico in early February and his arrival seemed to coincide with Syracuse's resurgance on the court. Win after win, Rico only grew in power. And while we wondered if Lydon was simply biding time before the eventual facial hair look that all great Syracuse stars wear, we understood that something special could be happening here as well.