2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football team
The 2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Nick Hill and played their home games at Saluki Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 2–6 in MVFC play to finish in a tie for eighth place.
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
| 2017 record | 4–7 (2–6 MVFC) |
| Head coach | Nick Hill (2nd season) |
| Offensive coordinator | John Van Dam (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Kraig Paulson (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Saluki Stadium (Capacity: 15,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 North Dakota State $^ | 7 | – | 1 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 South Dakota State ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Northern Iowa ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Western Illinois ^ | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 South Dakota ^ | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana State | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | Mississippi Valley State* | ESPN3 | W 55–3 | 8,194 | |
| September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | at Southeast Missouri State* | OVCDN | W 35–17 | 7,025 | |
| September 23 | 7:00 p.m. | at Memphis* | ESPN3 | L 31–44 | 41,584 | |
| September 30 | 6:00 p.m. | Northern Iowa |
| ESPN3 | L 17–24 | 9,112 |
| October 7 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 8 South Dakota State | ESPN3 | L 14–49 | 12,891 | |
| October 14 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 17 Illinois State |
| ESPN3 | W 42–7 | 8,121 |
| October 21 | 2:00 p.m. | at Indiana State | ESPN3 | W 45–24 | 6,811 | |
| October 28 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 6 South Dakota | ESPN3 | L 0–42 | 8,498 | |
| November 4 | 1:00 p.m. | Missouri State |
| ESPN3 | L 28–36 | 5,235 |
| November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | Youngstown State |
| ESPN3 | L 20–28 | 3,147 |
| November 18 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 9 Western Illinois | ESPN3 | L 14–28 | 2,812 | |
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Game summaries
Mississippi Valley State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Devils | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Salukis | 21 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 55 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
at Southeast Missouri State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salukis | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
| Redhawks | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 36–40–8 | 2016 | SIU, 30–22 |
at Memphis
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salukis | 14 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
| Tigers | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 44 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
Northern Iowa
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Salukis | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 16–19 | 2016 | UNI, 42–21 |
at South Dakota State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salukis | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| No. 8 Jackrabbits | 14 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 49 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 3–4 | 2016 | SDSU, 45–39 |
Illinois State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 17 Redbirds | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Salukis | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 40–36–3 | 2016 | ILST, 31–28 |
at Indiana State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salukis | 17 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
| Sycamores | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 27–27 | 2016 | INST, 22–14 |
at South Dakota
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salukis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No. 6 Coyotes | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2–1 | 2016 | SIU, 35–28 |
Missouri State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 24 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 36 |
| Salukis | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 19–19 | 2016 | MOST, 38–35 |
Youngstown State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguins | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Salukis | 0 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 20 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 12–15–1 | 2016 | YSU, 21–14 |
at Western Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Salukis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| No. 9 Leathernecks | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 23–35–4 | 2016 | SIU, 44–34 |
References
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