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WKU engineers build life-sized Lego Big red mascot

Western Kentucky University’s engineering school built a life-sized 'Big Red' made entirely out of Legos.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — If you or your kids are Lego collectors then chances are your living room is probably littered with them, however, some young adults have put together a set one that's on a different scale and pretty awesome.

Western Kentucky University’s engineering school built a life-sized 'Big Red' made entirely out of Legos.

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The project coordinator worked with two students to bring the Big Red mascot to life.

The university says it weighs 350 pounds.

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