1989 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

The 1989 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) 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 (1–5 against conference opponents) and tied for sixth place in the conference.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

1989 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceGateway Collegiate Athletic Conference
1989 record2–9 (1–5 GCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
1989 Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 Southwest Missouri State $^ 5 1 0  10 3 0
No. 15 Eastern Illinois ^ 4 2 0  9 4 0
No. 20 Northern Iowa 4 2 0  8 3 0
Illinois State 4 2 0  5 6 0
Indiana State 2 4 0  4 7 0
Western Illinois 1 5 0  4 7 0
Southern Illinois 1 5 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 2at NevadaL 3–4115,280
September 9Western IllinoisL 7–143,000
September 16Eastern IllinoisW 20–1710,000
September 23at No. 15 Murray StateL 11–246,850
September 30at No. 12 Arkansas StateL 23–2812,726
October 7at Northern IllinoisL 24–2923,933
October 14Illinois StateL 17–2112,000
October 21 No. 8 Missouri StateL 25–3110,000
October 28Kentucky StateW 54–123,500
November 4at Indiana StateL 24–352,346
November 11at Northern IowaL 13–487,827

References

  1. "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 119. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
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