SLU's Mascot: The Billiken. Saint Louis University's Good Luck Charm. Saint Louis University's mascot doesn't just bring team spirit. He's a symbol of good luck on campus and around the …

In the United States he became the athletic mascot of Saint Louis University, because the figure was said to resemble coach John R. Bender. The school's athletic teams remain the Saint …

Aug 19, 2019 · Whether he hails from Japan, Argentina, Alaska or somewhere closer to St. Louis, the Billiken has been SLU’s cherished mascot for just over a century. The Billiken’s origins are …

Mar 22, 2019 · St. Louis' mascot is a charming, devilish-looking creature called a "billiken." The school's official site defines the billiken as a "mythical good-luck figure" representing the …

Aug 14, 2011 · Saint Louis University's mascot doesn't just bring team spirit. He's a symbol of good luck on campus and around the world. Just what is a Billiken? The Billiken is a mythical …

Oct 25, 2017 · The Billiken has certainly come a long way as Saint Louis University’s mascot. What started out as a nationwide fad and a joke about a strange-looking football coach …

Feb 23, 2017 · Often called one of the coolest or most unusual campus mascots in the country, the Billiken's history -- and how it became affiliated with Saint Louis University-- remains …