Discover the charm of SIU! The school chose its remarkable mascot inspired by southern Illinois' 'Little Egypt' nickname. The iconic Saluki, an Egyptian hunting dog, became the mascot. The SIU saluki head logo, which debuted in 1977, is a symbol of pride. This hat is a must - have for fans. • Unique Mascot Heritage: Show your connection to SIU's rich history. • Stylish Retro Logo: Stand out with the classic saluki head logo. • Comfortable Trucker Style: Perfect for all-day wear.


Use it at games, tailgates, or daily outings. Ideal for SIU students, alumni, and fans. One - size - fits - most. Lightweight and comfortable.