2020 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

The 2020-21 Southern Illinois Salukis football team will represent Southern Illinois University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They will be led by fifth-year head coach Nick Hill and play their home games at Saluki Stadium. They will play as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

2020–21 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
2020–21 record1–0 (0–0 MVFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSaluki Stadium
(Capacity: 15,000)
2020 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
North Dakota State       1 0  
Southern Illinois       1 0  
Illinois State         
North Dakota         
Northern Iowa         
South Dakota         
South Dakota State         
Western Illinois         
Youngstown State         
Missouri State       0 3  
As of February 4, 2021; Rankings from STATS Poll

Previous season

The Salukis finished the 2019 season 7–5, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish tied for third place.

Schedule

Southern Illinois had a game scheduled against Wisconsin on September 12, which was later canceled before the start of the 2020 season.[1] An August 29 matchup with Kansas was announced on July 25.[2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
October 30 (Fri) 6:00 p.m. vs. No. 24 Southeast Missouri State* KFVS-TV W 20–17 0
February 20 12:00 p.m. at North Dakota
February 27 12:00 p.m. North Dakota State
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
March 6 11:00 a.m. at Youngstown State
March 13 12:00 p.m. Northern Iowa
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
March 20 12:00 p.m. South Dakota State
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
March 27 2:00 p.m. at Missouri State
April 3 12:00 p.m. at Illinois State
April 10 12:00 p.m. Western Illinois
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL

[3]

References

  1. Myerberg, Paul. "Big Ten football reduces season schedule to only conference games, maybe setting stage for others to follow". USA TODAY. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. Kelley, Kevin (25 July 2020). "Kansas to open 2020 season in Week Zero against Southern Illinois". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  3. "2020 Southern Illinois Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
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