1994 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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1994 Southern Illinois Salukis football
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Record1–10 (0–6 Gateway)
Head coach
Home stadium McAndrew Stadium
Seasons
  1993
1995  
1994 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Northern Iowa $^ 6 0 08 4 0
No. 24 Western Illinois 4 2 08 3 0
Eastern Illinois 4 2 06 5 0
Illinois State 3 3 05 5 1
Indiana State 2 4 05 6 0
Southwest Missouri State 2 4 04 7 0
Southern Illinois 0 6 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by first-year head coach Shawn Watson and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 1–10 record overall and an 0–6 record in conference play. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3 Tennessee–Martin *L 26–3511,800 [2]
September 10at Ole Miss *L 3–5925,137 [3]
September 17at Arkansas State *L 14–4113,587 [4]
October 1 Western Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 21–2412,200 [5]
October 8 Indiana State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 14–272,000 [6]
October 15 Southeast Missouri State *
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 14–2413,000 [7]
October 22at No. 16 Western Kentucky *W 10–711,900 [8]
October 29at Illinois State L 17–3810,118 [9]
November 5at Southwest Missouri State L 27–332,112 [10]
November 12No. 14 Northern Iowa
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 7–393,100 [11]
November 19at Eastern Illinois L 3–241,431 [12]

References

  1. "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  2. Weaner, Phil (September 4, 1994). "Inauspicious beginning". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Hampton, Rusty (September 11, 1994). "Rebels mow down Salukis, look ahead". The Clarion-Ledger . p. 8D. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Weaner, Phil (September 18, 1994). "SIU cures A-State's grid woes". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Weaner, Phil (October 2, 1994). "Salukis let one get away". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Underwood, Rick (October 9, 1994). "Timing is everything". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "SEMO Rolls Over Salukis". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . October 16, 1994. p. 9F. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Medley, Joe (October 23, 1994). "SIU spoils Hilltoppers' homecoming, 10-7". Park City Daily News . p. 1B. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Bloodworth, Bryan (October 30, 1994). "ISU rushes Hill, soars past Southern". The Pantagraph . p. F1. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Scranton, Lyndal (November 6, 1994). "SMS keeps it interesting again". The Springfield News-Leader . p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. McCool, Dan (November 13, 1994). "Panthers let off starters, cruise by Salukis, 39-7". Des Moines Register . p. 10D. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  12. Weaner, Phil (November 20, 1994). "Thankfully, mercifully... Salukis' misery ends". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.