2000 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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2000 Southern Illinois Salukis football
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Record3–8 (2–4 Gateway)
Head coach
Home stadium McAndrew Stadium
Seasons
←  1999
2001  →
2000 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 12 Western Illinois $^  5 –1   9 –3  
No. 11 Youngstown State ^  4 –2   9 –3  
No. 24 Illinois State  4 –2   7 –4  
No. 19 Northern Iowa  3 –3   7 –4  
Southwest Missouri State  2 –4   5 –6  
Southern Illinois  2 –4   3 –8  
Indiana State  1 –5   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2000 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Jan Quarless and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 3–8 record overall and a 2–4 record in conference play. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 316:00 p.m.at Murray State *
L 20–427,068 [2]
September 91:30 p.m. Southeast Missouri State *
L 33–348,000 [3]
September 1612:30 p.m.No. 16 Northern Iowa
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
Gateway TVW 34–144,500 [4]
September 236:00 p.m.at Kansas *
L 0–4230,500 [5]
October 71:30 p.m.No. 11 Western Illinois Dagger-14-plain.png
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 17–4210,000 [6]
October 141:30 p.m. Drake *
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 35–236,500 [7]
October 211:30 p.m.at Southwest Missouri State
L 9–2713,785 [8]
October 281:00 p.m.at Illinois State
L 17–2713,011 [9]
November 412:30 p.m. Indiana State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 22–231,000 [10]
November 1112:00 p.m.at No. 2 Youngstown State
W 21–2016,549 [11]
November 18at No. 7 Western Kentucky *
L 0–225,200 [12]

References

  1. ↑ "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 78. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  2. ↑ Cunningham, Steve (September 1, 2000). "Lost Dawgs". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1D. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Cunningham, Steve (September 10, 2000). "...the BAD and the UGLY". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1B. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Northern Iowa faces meltdown in league opener". Des Moines Register . September 17, 2000. p. 5C. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ King, Jason (September 24, 2000). "KU wins in blowout". The Kansas City Star . p. C1. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ Underwood, Rick (October 8, 2000). "Leathernecks thrash Salukis". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1B. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Drake plays big in loss to Salukis". Des Moines Register . October 15, 2000. p. 8C. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ Scranton, Lyndal (October 22, 2000). "Fourth-quarter fun". The Springfield News-Leader . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ Reinhardt, Randy (October 29, 2000). "Big plays spark ISU". The Pantagraph . p. F1. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ Cunningham, Steve (November 5, 2000). "Salukis hit rock bottom". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 3B. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ Cunningham, Steve (November 12, 2000). "Unbelievable". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1B. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Sippio, Western crush S. Illinois 22-0". The Courier-Journal . November 19, 2000. p. C12. Retrieved January 15, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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