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1995 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 Gateway)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons← 19941996 →
1995 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Eastern Illinois +^ 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 18 Northern Iowa +^ 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 5 – 0
No. 24 Indiana State 3 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Illinois State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Southern Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Western Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Southwest Missouri State 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by second-year head coach Shawn Watson and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 5–6 record overall and a 2–4 record in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at No. 20 Southeast Missouri State*W 30–279,827
September 9Murray State*L 3–3512,200
September 16at Arkansas State*L 9–149,901
September 23Nicholls State*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 48–207,600
September 30at Indiana StateL 3–524,601
October 7Illinois State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 14–1112,600
October 14Southwest Missouri State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 33–30 12,100
October 21at No. 14 Northern IowaL 0–138,558
October 28at Western IllinoisL 7–194,106
November 4Western Kentucky*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 30–282,400
November 11No. 12 Eastern Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 21–422,100

References

  1. "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
  2. Gordon, Jeff (September 1, 1995). "Big Dog Salukis Surprise SEMO". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 1F. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Stewart, Kevin (September 10, 1995). "Racers smother SIU with defense". The Paducah Sun. p. 1B. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Weaner, Phil (September 17, 1995). "Salukis come close to upset of A-State". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1C. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Weaner, Phil (September 24, 1995). "Dawgs dump Colonels". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1D. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Weaner, Phil (October 1, 1995). "SIU ripped on road". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1C. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Reinhardt, Randy (October 8, 1995). "Redbirds come up short at Southern". The Pantagraph. p. F1. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Weaner, Phil (October 15, 1995). "SIU jolts Bears". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1C. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. McCool, Dan (October 22, 1995). "Ward's catches carry UNI". Des Moines Register. p. 9D. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Weaner, Phil (October 29, 1995). "Western Illinois continues dominance of SIU". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 3C. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Medley, Joe (November 5, 1995). "Hilltoppers' loss at SIU 'toughest one to take'". Park City Daily News. p. 1B. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. Weaner, Phil (November 12, 1995). "Salukis end year on losing note". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1C. Retrieved January 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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