1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football team
Appearance
1960 Southern Illinois Salukis football | |
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IIAC champion | |
Conference | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Record | 8–2 (6–0 IIAC) |
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Home stadium | McAndrew Stadium |
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No. 13 Southern Illinois $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Illinois | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Illinois | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State Normal | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Michigan | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. Under second-year head coach Carmen Piccone, the team compiled a 8–2 record (6–0 against conference opponents) and won the IIAC championship.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 17 | Missouri Mines* | W 34–14 | [2] | |||||
September 24 | Ohio Wesleyan* |
| W 30–13 | |||||
October 1 | at Northern Illinois | W 21–20 | 7,200 | [3] | ||||
October 8 | Western Illinois |
| W 21–12 | |||||
October 15 | at Eastern Illinois | No. 8 |
| W 52–8 | [4] | |||
October 22 | Illinois State Normal | No. 9 |
| W 30–6 | ||||
October 29 | Eastern Michigan | No. 7 |
| W 66–8 | ||||
November 6 | at No. 5 Bowling Green* | No. 6 |
| L 6–27 | 6,200 | [5] | ||
November 12 | at Central Michigan |
| W 28–17 | 6,100 | [6] | |||
November 19 | at No. 1 Ohio* | L 6–48 | 11,000 | [7] | ||||
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Postseason
[edit]NFL Draft
[edit]The following Saluki was drafted into the National Football League following the season.[9]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL team |
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3 | 38 | Houston Antwine | Guard | Detroit Lions |
References
[edit]- ^ "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 116. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ Eubanks, Lon (September 18, 1960). "Salukis Beat Rolla In Opener 34-14". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 9. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
- ^ "5-0 Salukis Drub Eastern 52-8". The Southern Illinoisan. October 16, 1960. p. 9. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- ^ "Ohio U 11 Wins 48-6 In Windup". The Cochocton Tribune. November 20, 1960. p. 18. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
- ^ "1961 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 25, 2023.