1969 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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1969 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceIndependent
1969 record5–5
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Akron     9 1 0
IUP     8 1 0
Boston University     9 2 0
No. 9 Tampa     8 2 0
Tennessee State     7 1 1
Colorado College     6 2 0
Drake     7 2 2
Hawaii     6 3 1
Indiana State     6 3 1
Lincoln (MO)     5 3 1
Portland State     6 4 0
Santa Clara     6 4 0
UNLV     6 4 0
Eastern Michigan     5 4 0
La Verne     5 4 0
Cortland     4 4 0
Northern Michigan     5 5 0
Nevada     5 5 0
Rose Poly     4 4 0
Southern Illinois     5 5 0
Wayne State (MI)     4 4 0
Chattanooga     4 6 0
Milwaukee     3 6 0
Northeastern     3 6 0
Wabash     3 6 0
Wheaton (IL)     3 6 0
Samford     2 6 1
Lake Forest     2 6 0
Eastern Illinois     2 7 0
Parsons     2 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) as an independent during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Under third-year head coach Dick Towers, the team compiled a 5–5 record.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at LouisvilleL 13–17
September 27at Youngstown State
W 43–14
October 4TampaL 0–31
October 11at Lamar Tech
L 16–20
October 18Indiana State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 29–7
October 25East Carolina
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 3–1712,500[2]
November 1at Bradley
W 36–144,200[3]
November 8Ball State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 48–27
November 15Drake
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 17–19
November 22at Southwest Missouri StateW 41–7

References[]

  1. ^ "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 117. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "East Carolina halts Salukis 17–3". The Southern Illinoisan. October 26, 1969. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Salukis shake Bradley". The Southern Illinoisan. November 2, 1969. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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