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1982 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

The 1982 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Under seventh-year head coach Rey Dempsey, the team compiled a 6–5 record.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

1982 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record6–5 (4–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tulsa $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Wichita State 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Southern Illinois 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Indiana State 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Drake 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
New Mexico State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
West Texas State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Illinois State 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • The conference was a hybrid of NCAA Division I-A and I-AA programs. New Mexico State, Tulsa, and Wichita State were I-A and the other teams were I-AA.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at Western Illinois*
W 38–78,500[2]
September 11at Illinois State
W 16–012,289[3]
September 18Drake
W 24–1713,300[4]
September 25Arkansas State*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 30–3515,600[5]
October 2at Southwestern Louisiana*
L 10–2022,359[6]
October 9at Florida State*
L 8–5951,233[7]
October 16at Tulsa
L 3–2226,936[8]
October 23Indiana State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 21–914,200[9]
October 30at Eastern Illinois*
L 7–209,120[10]
November 13Southwest Missouri State*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 28–75,200[11]
November 20West Texas State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 17–131,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 118. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Southern Illinois tops Western, 38–7". The Pantagraph. September 5, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hinton paces Salukis past Redbirds". The Des Moines Register. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "SIU tops Drake 24–17". The Courier. September 19, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Back door TD pass zonks Salukis". Southern Illinoisan. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Chamness, Mike (October 3, 1982). "S.W. Louisiana deals SIU second loss". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 13. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Seminoles spank So. Illinois 59–8". The Palm Beach Post. October 10, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Lacy, Gunter help Tulsa clout Southern Illinois". The News-Star. October 17, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Johnson leads Salukis to 21–9 win". The Belleville News-Democrat. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "SIU turns it over to EIU". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 31, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Salukis unveil secret ground weapon". Southern Illinoisan. November 14, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "SIU blitzes WTU 17–13". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 21, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "NCAA Statistics; Schedule & Results (Southern Illinois)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
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