Sycamore Sam

Sycamore Sam and Sycamore Spirit Squad running into game

Sycamore Sam is the official mascot of Indiana State University!  Students will find Sam at numerous athletic events including all men's and women's home basketball games, all home football games, women's home volleyball matches, and much more.

In addition, Sycamore Sam also attends various other ISU functions including Sycamore Advantage, Freshman orientation, and the Special Olympics.  Stay tuned for other appearance information!

Want to be Sycamore Sam?

Indiana State University is now taking applications for the 2023-24 school year to be the one and only Sycamore Sam!  To apply, please fill out the application below and send it to:

Tammy Shike

Spirit Coordinator and Community Relations
Athletic Department Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN 47809

SYCAMORE SAM APPLICATION

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