1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football
IIAC champion
Conference Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record8–2 (6–0 IIAC)
Head coach
Home stadium McAndrew Stadium
Seasons
  1959
1961  
1960 Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Southern Illinois $ 6 0 08 2 0
Western Illinois 5 1 06 2 0
Northern Illinois 4 2 07 2 0
Central Michigan 3 3 03 5 0
Illinois State Normal 1 4 12 6 1
Eastern Illinois 1 5 02 7 0
Eastern Michigan 0 5 10 8 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. Under second-year head coach Carmen Piccone, the team compiled a 8–2 record (6–0 against conference opponents) and won the IIAC championship. [1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 Missouri Mines *W 34–14 [2]
September 24 Ohio Wesleyan *
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 30–13
October 1at Northern Illinois W 21–207,200 [3]
October 8 Western Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 21–12
October 15at Eastern Illinois No. 8
W 52–8 [4]
October 22 Illinois State Normal No. 9
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 30–6
October 29 Eastern Michigan No. 7
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 66–8
November 6at Bowling Green *No. 6
L 6–27
November 12at Central Michigan
W 28–176,100 [5]
November 19at Ohio *L 6–4811,000 [6]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 116. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. Eubanks, Lon (September 18, 1960). "Salukis Beat Rolla In Opener 34-14". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 9. Retrieved January 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  4. "5-0 Salukis Drub Eastern 52-8". The Southern Illinoisan . October 16, 1960. p. 9. Retrieved January 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 14, 2022.
  6. "Ohio U 11 Wins 48-6 In Windup". The Cochocton Tribune. November 20, 1960. p. 18. Retrieved January 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 13, 2022.