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2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record4–7 (2–6 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Van Dam (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorKraig Paulson (2nd season)
Home stadiumSaluki Stadium
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State $^   7 1     14 1  
No. 3 South Dakota State ^   6 2     11 3  
No. 19 Northern Iowa ^   6 2     8 5  
No. 13 Western Illinois ^   5 3     8 4  
No. 15 South Dakota ^   4 4     8 5  
Illinois State   4 4     6 5  
Youngstown State   4 4     6 5  
Southern Illinois   2 6     4 7  
Missouri State   2 6     3 8  
Indiana State   0 8     0 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2017 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Nick Hill, the Salukis compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for eighth place in the MVFC. Southern Illinois played home games at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 96:00 p.m.Mississippi Valley State*ESPN3W 55–38,194
September 166:00 p.m.at Southeast Missouri State*OVCDNW 35–177,025
September 237:00 p.m.at Memphis*ESPN3L 31–4441,584
September 306:00 p.m.Northern Iowa
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 17–249,112
October 76:00 p.m.at No. 8 South Dakota StateESPN3L 14–4912,891
October 142:00 p.m.No. 17 Illinois Statedagger
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3W 42–78,121
October 212:00 p.m.at Indiana StateESPN3W 45–246,811
October 283:00 p.m.at No. 6 South DakotaESPN3L 0–428,498
November 41:00 p.m.Missouri State
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 28–365,235
November 111:00 p.m.Youngstown State
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 20–283,147
November 181:00 p.m.at No. 9 Western IllinoisESPN3L 14–282,812
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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Mississippi Valley State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Delta Devils 3 0 0 0 3
Salukis 21 20 14 0 55

At Southeast Missouri State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Salukis 7 21 7 0 35
Redhawks 3 7 0 7 17

At Memphis

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1 2 3 4 Total
Salukis 14 7 3 7 31
Tigers 7 10 17 10 44

Northern Iowa

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1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 3 14 7 0 24
Salukis 0 3 7 7 17

At South Dakota State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Salukis 0 0 7 7 14
No. 8 Jackrabbits 14 21 0 14 49

Illinois State

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 17 Redbirds 0 0 7 0 7
Salukis 7 14 7 14 42

At Indiana State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Salukis 17 7 7 14 45
Sycamores 14 0 3 7 24

At South Dakota

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1 2 3 4 Total
Salukis 0 0 0 0 0
No. 6 Coyotes 14 7 7 14 42

Missouri State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 24 3 0 9 36
Salukis 7 7 7 7 28

Youngstown State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Penguins 0 14 7 7 28
Salukis 0 7 10 3 20

At Western Illinois

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1 2 3 4 Total
Salukis 0 0 0 14 14
No. 9 Leathernecks 0 14 7 7 28

References

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  1. ^ "2017 Football Schedule". Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Athletics. Retrieved September 29, 2022.