Category: Southern Illinois
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After dropping consecutive heartbreakers, SIU squares off with FCS juggernaut NDSU

Salukis need an upset victory to keep playoff dreams alive.
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Moving the Chains with . . . SIU linebacker Branson Combs

Switched from receiver to linebacker, Branson Combs is a mainstay on on the SIU defense.
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Illinois FCS programs forge ahead as darkness envelops November football

College football’s dog days have arrived as November settles upon season.
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Playoff prognosis: How much does SIU’s latest loss hurt? What’s in store for ISU?

The Salukis have lost two straight weeks to unranked opponents.
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Southern rewind: SIU rally falls one yard short in Missouri Valley loss to UNI

Southern Illinois rallied in the second half Saturday, but fell one yard shy of knocking off Northern Iowa in a 37-36 defeat.
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Winning string broken, SIU mindset on Northern Iowa prior to long-awaited bye

The 2oth-ranked Salukis host suddenly hot UNI Panthers Saturday in Carbondale.
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SIU hits home stretch, but will a playoff berth await the Salukis?

Twentieth-ranked Southern Illinois hosts Northern Iowa Saturday in Carbondale.
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Southern Illinois pass rush has Salukis atop FCS in sack supremacy this fall

Southern Illinois has relied on a pass rush this fall that leads the FCS with 29 sacks, which ranks third-best in all of Division I football.
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Southern rewind: No. 14 Salukis fail to hold lead, bow to South Dakota

SIU sees its five-game win streak come to an end.
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Revamped run defense features Southern Illinois ‘being the hammer and not the nail’

Southern Illinois has revamped its run defense this fall and is allowing nearly 100 fewer yards per game than a year ago.