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2001 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

The 2001 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by first-year head coach Jerry Kill and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 1–10 record overall and a 1–6 record in conference play.[1]

2001 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record1–10 (1–6 Gateway)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Limegrover (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTracy Claeys (1st season)
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Northern Iowa $^   6 – 1     11 – 3  
No. 12 Western Kentucky ^   5 – 2     8 – 4  
No. 15 Youngstown State   5 – 2     8 – 3  
Western Illinois   4 – 3     5 – 5  
Southwest Missouri State   3 – 4     6 – 5  
Indiana State   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Illinois State   2 – 5     2 – 9  
Southern Illinois   1 – 6     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Southeast Missouri State*
L 5–249,822[2]
September 15at Ball State*
Canceled [3]
September 22Murray State*
L 20–2411,675[4]
September 29at No. 13 Western Illinois
L 21–3813,744[5]
October 6Illinois State 
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 23–179,830[6]
October 13at No. 15 Northern Iowa
L 14–1913,455[7]
October 20No. 9 Eastern Illinois*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 21–495,150[8]
October 27at Indiana State
L 14–204,533[9]
November 3No. 10 Youngstown State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 7–312,090[10]
November 10Southwest Missouri State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 24–252,140[11]
November 17at No. 12 Western Kentucky
L 6–365,800[12]
November 24at Baylor*
L 12–567,321[13]

References edit

  1. ^ "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 78. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  2. ^ Cunningham, Steve (September 9, 2001). "New Dawgs up to old tricks". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1C. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Cunningham, Steve (September 14, 2001). "Salukis' game vs. Ball State canceled". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1D. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Cunningham, Steve (September 23, 2001). "Gaining ground?". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1B. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Cunningham, Steve (September 30, 2001). "Dawgs bark, but can't bite off a win against Western". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1B. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Reinhardt, Randy (October 7, 2001). "ISU still can't earn first win". The Pantagraph. p. D1. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Newhoff, Doug (October 14, 2001). "Special effects". The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. p. D1. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Taylor runs wild in EIU win". Herald and Review. October 21, 2001. p. C10. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Cunningham, Steve (October 28, 2001). "Sycamores stumble past the Salukis". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1B. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Cunningham, Steve (November 4, 2001). "Penguins dump Salukis, 31-7". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 6B. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Cunningham, Steve (November 11, 2001). "SMS stuns Dawgs". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1B. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Pickens, Jim (November 18, 2001). "Toppers throttle Salukis". Messenger-Inquirer. p. 1B. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ Conine, Chad (November 25, 2001). "Baylor closes impressively". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. p. 15C. Retrieved January 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


 

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