1962 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

The 1962 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) as an independent during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Under fourth-year head coach Carmen Piccone, the team compiled a 4–6 record.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

1962 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal Poly Pomona     9 1 0
Southern Miss     9 1 0
Drake     8 2 0
Howard (AL)     7 2 0
Southern Connecticut State     7 2 0
St. Norbert     7 2 0
Hawaii     6 2 0
Montana State     7 3 0
Arkansas State     6 3 0
Northern Michigan     6 3 0
Northeastern     5 3 0
Wabash     5 3 1
Abilene Christian     6 4 0
East Carolina     5 4 0
Weber State     5 4 0
Chattanooga     5 5 0
Arlington State     4 6 0
Southern Illinois     4 6 0
Findlay     4 5 0
Tampa     3 4 2
UC Riverside     3 5 0
Eastern Michigan     2 5 0
Mississippi Vocational     2 5 0
Santa Clara     2 6 0
Carnegie Tech     1 7 0
Rose Poly     1 7 0
Union (NY)     1 7 0
Trinity (TX)     1 8 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at Texas A&IL 10–148,000[2]
September 22at DrakeL 13–147,500
September 29at Central Michigan
W 43–64,800–5,000[3]
October 13HillsdaleW 13–611,500
October 20Lincoln (MO)No. 8
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 13–010,500
October 27Illinois State Normal No. 9
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 14–013,000–13,500[4]
November 3at Northern MichiganNo. 9
L 9–143,500
November 10Fort Campbell
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 7–148,000
November 17at Bowling Green
L 0–218,100
November 24North Texas State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 30–353,000–3,500[5]
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 117. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ Emil Tagliabue (September 16, 1962). "A&I Triumphs Over Southern Illinois". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "Salukis Win Homecoming Game 14-0". The Southern Illinoisan. October 28, 1962. p. 9. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "North Texas drops Salukis". Southern Illinoisan. November 25, 1962. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2022.