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American college football season
The 2016 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season . Led by first-year head coach Nick Hill , the Salukis compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for eighth in the MVFC. Southern Illinois played home games at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois .
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 3 5:00 pm at Florida Atlantic * CUSA.tv L 30–3814,887
September 10 6:00 pm Southeast Missouri State * W 30–2210,003
September 17 6:00 pm Murray State * Saluki Stadium Carbondale, IL ESPN3 W 50–1711,150
October 1 4:00 pm at No. 12 Northern Iowa CSN Chicago ESPN3L 21–4213,710
October 8 6:00 pm No. 12 South Dakota State Saluki Stadium Carbondale, IL ESPN3 L 39–455,704
October 15 6:00 pm at Illinois State CSN Chicago L 28–3110,211
October 22 2:00 pm Indiana State Saluki Stadium Carbondale, IL ESPN3 L 14–229,603
October 29 2:00 pm at Missouri State ESPN3 L 35–3813,487
November 5 2:00 pm South Dakota Saluki Stadium Carbondale, IL ESPN3 W 35–285,689
November 12 11:00 am at No. 17 Youngstown State ESPN3 L 14–2111,262
November 19 2:00 pm No. 23 Western Illinois Saluki Stadium Carbondale, IL ESPN3 W 44–345,362
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
Game summaries
at Florida Atlantic
1
2
3
4
Total
Salukis
14
10
0
6
30
Owls
14
7
14
3
38
Southeast Missouri State
1
2
3
4
Total
Redhawks
6
3
0
13
22
Salukis
3
7
17
3
30
Murray State
1
2
3
4
Total
Racers
10
0
0
7
17
Salukis
24
14
6
6
50
at Northern Iowa
1
2
3
4
Total
Salukis
0
14
7
0
21
#12 Panthers
14
21
0
7
42
South Dakota State
1
2
3
4
Total
#12 Jackrabbits
14
14
7
10
45
Salukis
7
11
14
7
39
at Illinois State
1
2
3
4
Total
Salukis
10
0
11
7
28
Redbirds
7
7
14
3
31
Indiana State
1
2
3
4
Total
Sycamores
3
7
6
6
22
Salukis
7
0
0
7
14
at Missouri State
1
2
3
4
Total
Salukis
7
14
7
7
35
Bears
7
0
14
17
38
South Dakota
1
2
3
4
Total
Coyotes
0
7
7
14
28
Salukis
7
14
7
7
35
at Youngstown State
1
2
3
4
Total
Salukis
0
0
7
7
14
#17 Penguins
7
7
0
7
21
Western Illinois
1
2
3
4
Total
#23 Leathernecks
3
21
7
3
34
Salukis
14
0
10
20
44
References
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