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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.[1]
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 5 at No. 23 Murray State * L 13–418,941 [2]
September 12 at Tennessee–Martin * W 36–75,023 [3]
September 19 No. 6 Northern Iowa W 27–206,500 [4]
September 26 at Illinois State L 38–41 OT 9,611 [5]
October 3 Southwest Texas State * McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL L 25–308,500 [6]
October 10 at No. 7 Youngstown State L 21–3420,380 [7]
October 17 No. 5 Western Illinois McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL L 3–1312,600 [8]
October 24 Indiana State McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL L 21–274,000 [9]
October 31 at Southwest Missouri State L 13–286,149 [10]
November 7 at No. 18 Western Kentucky * L 28–484,400 [11]
November 14 at Southeast Missouri State * W 34–72,500 [12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game
References [ ]
^ "2021 Record Book" (PDF) . Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved January 15, 2022 .
^ Cunningham, Steve (September 6, 1998). "Racers hit stride" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Cunningham, Steve (September 13, 1998). "Happy Days" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "S. Illinois tops UNI, 27-20" . Des Moines Register . Associated Press . September 20, 1998. p. 8D. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhardt, Randy (September 27, 1998). "ISU flies high in OT" . The Pantagraph . p. F1. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Cunningham, Steve (October 4, 1998). "Dawgs taste defeat again" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Cunningham, Steve (October 11, 1998). "TOs into TDs" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "WIU stays unbeaten in Gateway" . The Pantagraph . Associated Press . October 18, 1998. p. F10. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Cunningham, Steve (October 25, 1998). "ISU edges SIU" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Scranton, Lyndal (November 1, 1998). "SMS finally puts it together" . The Springfield News-Leader . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Cunningham, Steve (November 8, 1998). "Hilltoppers spare Salukis some heartbreak" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Cunningham, Steve (November 15, 1998). "A grand finale for Salukis" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
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