2006 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

Last updated

2006 Southern Illinois Salukis football
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 7
Record9–4 (4–3 Gateway)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Matt Limegrover (6th season)
Defensive coordinator Tracy Claeys (6th season)
Home stadium McAndrew Stadium
Seasons
←  2005
2007  →
2006 Gateway Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Youngstown State $^  6 –1   11 –3  
No. 8 Illinois State ^  5 –2   9 –4  
No. 17 Northern Iowa  5 –2   7 –4  
No. 7 Southern Illinois ^  4 –3   9 –4  
Western Kentucky  4 –3   6 –5  
Western Illinois  2 –5   5 –6  
Missouri State  1 –6   2 –9  
Indiana State  1 –6   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2006 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Jerry Kill and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 9–4 record overall and a 4–3 record in conference play. The team received an at-large bid to the FCS playoffs, where they defeated Tennessee–Martin before losing to Montana in the quarterfinals. [1] Southern Illinois was ranked No. 7 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of FCS teams. [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 31 Lock Haven *No. 17
W 49–09,636 [3]
September 16at Indiana *No. 16
 Mediacom W 35–2831,156 [4]
September 23at Arkansas–Pine Bluff *No. 10
W 48–163,910 [5]
September 30 Indiana State No. 10
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 55–313,524 [6]
October 7 Western Illinois Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 9
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 31–2413,721 [7]
October 14at No. 5 Illinois State No. 7
L 10–3717,237 [8]
October 21 Western Kentucky No. 13
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 24–2711,024 [9]
October 28at Missouri State No. 19
W 27–1710,180 [10]
November 4at Youngstown State No. 12
L 24–3114,095 [11]
November 113:00 p.m.No. 12 Northern Iowa No. 14
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 47–237,422 [12]
November 18 Southern Utah *No. 11
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 59–05,535 [13]
November 25No. 12 Tennessee–Martin *No. 10
W 36–305,694 [14]
December 21:30 p.m.at No. 2 Montana *No. 10
 KPAX L 3–2018,883 [15]

Related Research Articles

The 1988 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University in the Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference (GCAC) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Under first-year head coach Rick Rhoades, the team compiled a 4–7 record and tied for fifth place in the conference. The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

The 1989 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University in the Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference (GCAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Under first-year head coach Bob Smith, the team compiled a 2–9 record and tied for sixth place in the conference. The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

The 1990 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University in the Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference (GCAC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Under second-year head coach Bob Smith, the team compiled a 2–9 record and tied for sixth place in the conference. The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

The 1992 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University in the Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference (GCAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Under forth-year head coach Bob Smith, the team compiled a 4–7 record and finish last place in the conference. The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

The 2006 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Denver Johnson, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the Gateway. Illinois State received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, defeating Eastern Illinois in the first round before losing to Youngstown State in the quarterfinals. The team was ranked No 8 in The Sports Network's postseason NCAA Division I FCS rankings. Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.

The 2000 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team represented Western Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by second-year head coach Don Patterson and played their home games at Hanson Field. The Leathernecks finished the season with a 9–3 record overall and a 5–1 record in conference play, making them conference champions. The team received an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they lost to Lehigh in the first round. The team was ranked No. 12 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of Division I-AA.

The 2009 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Dale Lennon and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium. The Salukis finished the season with an 11–2 record overall and an 8–0 mark in conference play, winning the MVFC title. The team received an automatic bid to the FCS playoffs, where they defeated Eastern Illinois in the first round before losing to William & Mary in the quarterfinals. The team was ranked No. 6 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of FCS teams.

The 2008 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Dale Lennon and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 9–3 record overall and a 7–1 mark in conference play, sharing the MVFC title with Northern Iowa. The team received an automatic bid to the FCS playoffs, where they lost to New Hampshire in the first round. Southern Illinois was ranked No. 11 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of FCS teams.

The 2007 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Jerry Kill and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 12–2 record overall and a 5–1 record in conference play. The team received an at-large bid to the FCS playoffs, where they defeated Eastern Illinois and UMass before losing to Delaware in the semifinals. Southern Illinois was ranked No. 3 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of FCS teams.

The 2005 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2005 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Jerry Kill and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 9–4 record overall and a 5–2 record in conference play, making them conference co-champions. The team received an at-large bid to the Division I-AA playoffs, where they defeated Eastern Illinois before losing to Appalachian State in the quarterfinals. Southern Illinois was ranked No. 7 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of FCS teams.

The 2004 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Jerry Kill and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 10–2 record overall and a 7–0 record in conference play, making them conference champions. The team received an automatic bid to the Division I-AA playoffs, where they lost to Eastern Washington in the first round. Southern Illinois was ranked No. 9 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of FCS teams.

The 2003 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by third-year head coach Jerry Kill and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 10–2 record overall and a 6–1 record in conference play, making them conference co-champions with Northern Iowa. The team received an at-large bid to the Division I-AA playoffs, where they lost to Delaware in the first round. Southern Illinois was ranked No. 9 in The Sports Network's postseason ranking of FCS teams.

The 2002 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by second-year head coach Jerry Kill and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 4–8 record overall and a 2–5 record in conference play.

The 1999 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by third-year head coach Jan Quarless and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 5–6 record overall and a 1–5 record in conference play.

The 1998 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by second-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 1–5 record in conference play.

The 1997 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by first-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 1–5 record in conference play.

The 1996 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by third-year head coach Shawn Watson and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 5–6 record overall and a 1–4 record in conference play.

The 1995 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by second-year head coach Shawn Watson and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 5–6 record overall and a 2–4 record in conference play.

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.

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.

References

  1. ↑ "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 78. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Division I-AA Poll". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. December 19, 2006. p. 5C. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Klee, Paul (September 1, 2006). "Opening Statement". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Marot, Michael (September 17, 2006). "IU can't win 1 for Hoeppner". The Republic . Associated Press. p. D1. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Hefferman, Todd (September 24, 2006). "Hill provides the highlights". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1B. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ Winkeler, Les (October 1, 2006). "Gateway Drubbing". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Whitlock leads SIU". The Paducah Sun . Associated Press. October 8, 2006. p. 4B. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ Reinhardt, Randy (October 15, 2006). "Drone Steers ISU To Big Win". The Pantagraph . p. D1. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Toppers rally past Salukis". Messenger-Inquirer . Associated Press. October 22, 2006. p. 6B. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ Scranton, Lyndal (October 29, 2006). "Mistakes doom Bears". The Springfield News-Leader . p. 1D. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ Winkeler, Les (November 5, 2006). "Crushing Defeat". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ Gray, Rob (November 12, 2006). "Northern Iowa is thoroughly beaten by Southern Illinois". Des Moines Register . p. 4C. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ Winkeler, Les (November 19, 2006). "SIU keeps playoff hopes alive". The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  14. ↑ "SIU mounts late rally to advance". Herald and Review . Associated Press. November 26, 2006. p. C8. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  15. ↑ Neighbor, Fritz (December 3, 2006). "Get along, lil' doggies". The Missoulian . p. C1. Retrieved December 19, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.