2014 Southern Illinois Salukis football team
The 2014 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh year head coach Dale Lennon and played their home games at Saluki Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 6–6, 3–5 in MVFC play to finish in a tie for seventh place.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 28 |
7:00 PM |
Taylor* |
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Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL |
SAA |
W 45–0 |
7,384 |
September 6 |
6:00 PM |
at No. 16 Eastern Illinois* |
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O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL |
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W 38–21 |
9,155 |
September 13 |
6:00 PM |
SE Missouri State* |
No. 20 |
Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL |
SAA |
W 50–23 |
10,385 |
September 20 |
11:00 AM |
at Purdue* |
No. 16 |
Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN |
BTN |
L 13–35 |
31,434 |
September 27 |
6:00 PM |
Western Illinois |
No. 17 |
Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL |
SAA |
W 34–17 |
13,170 |
October 4 |
6:00 PM |
South Dakota |
No. 15 |
Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL |
SAA |
W 41–10 |
8,144 |
October 11 |
1:00 PM |
at No. 1 North Dakota State |
No. 12 |
Fargodome • Fargo, ND |
ESPN3 |
L 10–38 |
19,034 |
October 18 |
3:00 PM |
at No. 21 Youngstown State |
No. 14 |
Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH |
ESPN3 |
L 14–26 |
12,698 |
October 25 |
6:00 PM |
No. 22 Indiana State |
No. 20 |
Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL |
ESPN3 |
L 26–41 |
10,255 |
November 8 |
2:00 PM |
at Missouri State |
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Plaster Sports Complex • Springfield, MO |
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W 32–22 |
7,586 |
November 15 |
2:00 PM |
No. 11 Northern Iowa |
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Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL |
ESPN3 |
L 21–40 |
5,589 |
November 22 |
1:00 PM |
at No. 8 Illinois State |
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Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL |
CSNC |
L 29–44 |
7,295 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
Game notes
Southeast Missouri State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Redhawks |
3 |
17 | 3 | 0 |
23 |
• #20 Salukis |
21 |
14 | 7 | 8 |
50 |
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Scoring summary |
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1 |
11:36 | SIU | Adam Fuehne 6-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 7–0 |
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1 |
7:25 | SIU | Malcolm Agnew 33-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 14–0 |
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1 |
5:00 | SIU | Malcolm Agnew 1-yard touchdown run, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 21–0 |
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1 |
1:12 | SEMO | 43-yard field goal by Ryan McCrum | SIU 21–3 |
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2 |
10:50 | SEMO | 38-yard field goal by Ryan McCrum | SIU 21–6 |
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2 |
8:56 | SEMO | Interception returned 56 yards for touchdown by Tim Hamm-Bey, Ryan McCrum kick good | SIU 21–13 |
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2 |
6:54 | SIU | Tay Willis 60-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 28–13 |
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2 |
5:37 | SIU | MyCole Pruitt 11-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 35–13 |
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2 |
:42 | SEMO | Paul McRoberts 19-yard touchdown reception from Kyle Snyder, Ryan McCrum kick good | SIU 35–20 |
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3 |
10:36 | SEMO | 43-yard field goal by Ryan McCrum | SIU 35–23 |
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3 |
7:36 | SIU | LaSteven McKinney 6-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 42–23 |
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4 |
14:54 | SIU | MyCole Pruitt 16-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, 2-point pass good | SIU 50–23 |
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Ranking movements
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
| Week |
Poll |
Pre |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
Final |
Sports Network |
RV |
RV |
20 |
16 |
17 |
15 |
12 |
14 |
20 |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
Coaches |
RV |
25 |
14 |
13 |
16 |
16 |
13 |
17 |
19 |
25 |
24 |
22 |
RV |
NR |
NR |
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