2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football
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Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference
Record4–7 (2–6 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator John Van Dam (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorKraig Paulson (2nd season)
Home stadium Saluki Stadium
Seasons
  2016
2018  
2017 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 North Dakota State $^  7 1   14 1  
No. 3 South Dakota State ^  6 2   11 3  
No. 19 Northern Iowa ^  6 2   8 5  
No. 13 Western Illinois ^  5 3   8 4  
No. 15 South Dakota ^  4 4   8 5  
Illinois State  4 4   6 5  
Youngstown State  4 4   6 5  
Southern Illinois  2 6   4 7  
Missouri State  2 6   3 8  
Indiana State  0 8   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Nick Hill, the Salukis compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for eighth place in the MVFC. Southern Illinois played home games at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 96:00 p.m. Mississippi Valley State * ESPN3 W 55–38,194
September 166:00 p.m.at Southeast Missouri State * OVCDN W 35–177,025
September 237:00 p.m.at Memphis *ESPN3L 31–4441,584
September 306:00 p.m. Northern Iowa
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 17–249,112
October 76:00 p.m.at No. 8 South Dakota State ESPN3L 14–4912,891
October 142:00 p.m.No. 17 Illinois State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3W 42–78,121
October 212:00 p.m.at Indiana State ESPN3W 45–246,811
October 283:00 p.m.at No. 6 South Dakota ESPN3L 0–428,498
November 41:00 p.m. Missouri State
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 28–365,235
November 111:00 p.m. Youngstown State
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 20–283,147
November 181:00 p.m.at No. 9 Western Illinois ESPN3L 14–282,812
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

Mississippi Valley State

1234Total
Delta Devils30003
Salukis212014055

At Southeast Missouri State

1234Total
Salukis7217035
Redhawks370717

At Memphis

1234Total
Salukis1473731
Tigers710171044

Northern Iowa

1234Total
Panthers3147024
Salukis037717

At South Dakota State

1234Total
Salukis007714
No. 8 Jackrabbits142101449

Illinois State

1234Total
No. 17 Redbirds00707
Salukis71471442

At Indiana State

1234Total
Salukis17771445
Sycamores1403724

At South Dakota

1234Total
Salukis00000
No. 6 Coyotes14771442

Missouri State

1234Total
Bears2430936
Salukis777728

Youngstown State

1234Total
Penguins0147728
Salukis0710320

At Western Illinois

1234Total
Salukis0001414
No. 9 Leathernecks0147728

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References

  1. "2017 Football Schedule". Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Athletics. Retrieved September 29, 2022.