1993 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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1993 Southern Illinois Salukis football
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Record2–9 (1–5 Gateway)
Head coach
Home stadium McAndrew Stadium
Seasons
  1992
1994  
1993 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 Northern Iowa $^ 5 1 08 4 0
Southwest Missouri State 4 2 07 4 0
Western Illinois 4 2 04 7 0
Illinois State 2 3 16 4 1
Eastern Illinois 2 3 13 7 1
Indiana State 2 4 04 7 0
Southern Illinois 1 5 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Bob Smith and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 2–9 record overall and a 1–5 record in conference play. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11 Washburn *W 46–148,400 [2]
September 18at Toledo *L 28–4922,984 [3]
September 25at Arkansas State *L 6–278,754 [4]
October 2at Northern Illinois *L 15–4514,852 [5]
October 9at Western Illinois L 13–148,743 [6]
October 16No. 21 Western Kentucky *
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 24–517,200 [7]
October 23 Southwest Missouri State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 17–2212,100 [8]
October 30at Indiana State W 35–263,140 [9]
November 6 Illinois State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 16–342,500 [10]
November 13at No. 13 Northern Iowa L 17–4916,324 [11]
November 20 Eastern Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 35–421,500 [12]

References

  1. "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  2. Weaner, Phil (September 12, 1993). "SIU routs Washburn". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1D. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Weaner, Phil (September 19, 1993). "Holy Toledo! Rockets outscore SIU 49-28". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1D. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Weaner, Phil (September 26, 1993). "Salukis stall at A-State". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1D. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Regan, Bob (October 3, 1993). "Record day for 'Cowboy' as Huskies saddle Salukis". Daily Chronicle . p. 13. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Underwood, Rick (October 10, 1993). "Salukis crap out with late gamble". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1D. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Western runs over Southern Illinois". The Courier-Journal . Associated Press. October 17, 1993. p. C10. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Weaner, Phil (October 24, 1993). "SMSU Bearly holds on to knock off SIU, 22-17". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1D. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Southern Illinois stuns Indiana State". Evansville Courier & Press . October 31, 1993. p. B2. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "ISU defeats Southern". The Pantagraph . November 7, 1993. p. D1. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Northern Iowa clinches tie for Gateway title". Quad-City Times . Associated Press. November 14, 1993. p. 5S. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  12. Weaner, Phil (November 21, 1993). "Fumble!". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1D. Retrieved January 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.