1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference IIAC 8–2 6–0 Carmen Piccone 2nd McAndrew Stadium IIAC champion The 1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1960 college football season. In their second year under head coach Carmen Piccone, the Salukis compiled a 8–2 record (6–0 in conference games), were outscored opponents by a total of 183 to 173, and won the IIAC championship.Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide Southern Illinois University 2019 116 July 12, 2020 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/siusalukis.com/documents/2019/8/20/Media_Guide.pdf April 1, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210401074246/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/siusalukis.com/documents/2019/8/20/Media_Guide.pdf dead The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. Schedule 1960 small college AP y y y September 17 1960 Missouri Mines Miners Missouri Mines<ncg> McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 34-14 Eubanks Lon Salukis Beat Rolla In Opener 34-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92023800/southern-illinoisan/ January 6, 2022 The Southern Illinoisan September 18, 1960 9 Newspapers.com September 24 1960 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan<ncg> McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 30-13 8,000 SIU Cops 2nd Win, 30-13 Southern Illinoisan September 25, 1980 9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/southern-illinoisan-siu-cops-2nd-win-30/166938999/ Newspapers.com October 1 at Northern Illinois Glidden Field DeKalb, IL W 21-20 7,200 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Northern Illinois) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/503/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 12, 2022 October 8 1960 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 21-12 Southern Defeats Western 21 To 12 Southern Illinoisan Lon Eubanks October 9, 1960 11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/southern-illinoisan-southern-defeats-wes/166939203/ Newspapers.com October 15 at Eastern Illinois 8 Lincoln Field Charleston, IL W 52-8 5-0 Salukis Drub Eastern 52-8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92024155/southern-illinoisan/ January 6, 2022 The Southern Illinoisan October 16, 1960 9 Newspapers.com October 22 1960 Illinois State Normal Redbirds Illinois State Normal<hc> 9 McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 30-6 12,000 SIU Makes Normal 6th Victim 30-6 Southern Illinoisan Lon Eubanks October 23, 1960 9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/southern-illinoisan-siu-makes-normal-6th/166938686/ Newspapers.com October 29 Eastern Michigan 7 McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 66-8 Salukis Wallop Eastern Michigan 66-8 Southern Illinoisan Lon Eubanks October 30, 1960 9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/southern-illinoisan-salukis-wallop-easte/166938381/ Newspapers.com November 6 at No. 5 Bowling Green<ncg> 6 University Stadium Bowling Green, OH L 6-27 6,200 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Bowling Green) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/71/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 November 12 at Central Michigan Alumni Field Mount Pleasant, MI W 28-17 6,100 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Central Michigan) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/129/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 14, 2022 November 19 at No. 1 Ohio<ncg> Peden Stadium Athens, OH L 6-48 11,000 Ohio U 11 Wins 48-6 In Windup The Cochocton Tribune November 20, 1960 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38515110/ohio_u_11_wins_486_in_windup/ January 6, 2022 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Southern Illinois) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/659/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 13, 2022 NFL draft The following Saluki was selected into the 1961 NFL draft following the season.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2020/draft.htm 1961 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com July 25, 2023 Southern Illinois Salukis 2 Round Pick Player Position NFL team 338Houston AntwineGuardDetroit Lions References Southern Illinois Category:Southern Illinois Salukis football seasons Category:Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football champion seasons Southern Illinois Salukis football