1963 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1963 Southern Illinois Salukis football Independent 4–5 Carmen Piccone 5th McAndrew Stadium The 1963 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 1963 NCAA College Division football season. Under fifth-year head coach Carmen Piccone, the team compiled a 4–5 record.Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide Southern Illinois University 2019 117 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. The Salukis game against North Texas State scheduled for November 23 at Fouts Field was canceled in deference to the assassination of John F. Kennedy which occurred the previous day at Dallas.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67585542/ntsu-arlington-state-call-off-football/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram NTSU, Arlington State call off football games November 23, 1963 November 2, 2021 3-1 Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 21 at 1963 Evansville Purple Aces Evansville Reitz Bowl Evansville, IN L 14-15 2,500–4,000 Stephenson Larry Nightmareville For Shocked Saluki Boss https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92021780/evansville-courier-and-press/ January 6, 2022 Evansville Courier & Press September 22, 1963 9C Newspapers.com September 28 Bowling Green McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL L 6-31 12,500 October 5 at Louisville Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY W 13-7 11,789 October 12 1963 Lincoln Blue Tigers Lincoln (MO) McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 47-8 8,500 October 19 1963 Northern Michigan Wildcats Northern Michigan McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 27-0 14,000 October 26 Fort Campbell McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL L 13-14 10,500 November 2 at Tulsa Skelly Field Tulsa, OK L 6-49 7,500–7,634 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football Record & Fact Book 2022 https://tulsahurricane.com/documents/2022/8/19/TU_FB22_MediaGuide_Web_220819.pdf University of Tulsa 183 January 17, 2023 November 9 North Dakota State McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL W 20-15 11,101–11,500 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 North Dakota State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/493/stats/13015 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 9, 2022 November 16 at Toledo Glass Bowl Toledo, OH L 0-14 6,800–6,870 Summary Of Football Game Statistics — Home Team (Toledo vs. Southern Illinois) https://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MFB1/1963/709.00_H_659.00_19631116_14_0.pdf National Collegiate Athletic Association April 30, 2025 November 23 at North Texas State Fouts Field Denton, TX Canceled Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1963 Southern Illinois) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/659/stats/13015 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 13, 2022 References Southern Illinois Category:Southern Illinois Salukis football seasons Southern Illinois Salukis football