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2000 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record3–8 (2–4 Gateway)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons← 19992001 →
2000 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Western Illinois $^   5 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 11 Youngstown State ^   4 – 2     9 – 3  
No. 24 Illinois State   4 – 2     7 – 4  
No. 19 Northern Iowa   3 – 3     7 – 4  
Southwest Missouri State   2 – 4     5 – 6  
Southern Illinois   2 – 4     3 – 8  
Indiana State   1 – 5     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2000 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Jan Quarless and played their home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. The Salukis finished the season with a 3–8 record overall and a 2–4 record in conference play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 316:00 p.m.at Murray State*L 20–427,068
September 91:30 p.m.Southeast Missouri State*L 33–348,000
September 1612:30 p.m.No. 16 Northern Iowa
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
Gateway TVW 34–144,500
September 236:00 p.m.at Kansas*L 0–4230,500
October 71:30 p.m.No. 11 Western Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 17–4210,000
October 141:30 p.m.Drake*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 35–236,500
October 211:30 p.m.at Southwest Missouri StateL 9–2713,785
October 281:00 p.m.at Illinois StateL 17–2713,011
November 412:30 p.m.Indiana State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 22–231,000
November 1112:00 p.m.at No. 2 Youngstown StateW 21–2016,549
November 18at No. 7 Western Kentucky*L 0–225,200

References

  1. "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 78. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  2. Cunningham, Steve (September 1, 2000). "Lost Dawgs". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1D. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. Cunningham, Steve (September 10, 2000). "...the BAD and the UGLY". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1B. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Northern Iowa faces meltdown in league opener". Des Moines Register. September 17, 2000. p. 5C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. King, Jason (September 24, 2000). "KU wins in blowout". The Kansas City Star. p. C1. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Underwood, Rick (October 8, 2000). "Leathernecks thrash Salukis". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1B. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Drake plays big in loss to Salukis". Des Moines Register. October 15, 2000. p. 8C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Scranton, Lyndal (October 22, 2000). "Fourth-quarter fun". The Springfield News-Leader. p. 1C. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Reinhardt, Randy (October 29, 2000). "Big plays spark ISU". The Pantagraph. p. F1. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Cunningham, Steve (November 5, 2000). "Salukis hit rock bottom". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 3B. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Cunningham, Steve (November 12, 2000). "Unbelievable". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 1B. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Sippio, Western crush S. Illinois 22-0". The Courier-Journal. November 19, 2000. p. C12. Retrieved January 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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