American college football season
The 2014 Southern Illinois Salukis football team represented Southern Illinois University Carbondale as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Dale Lennon, the Salukis compiled an overall record of 6–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the MVFC. Southern Illinois played home games at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 28 | 7:00 pm | Taylor* | | | SAA | W 45–0 | 7,384 |
September 6 | 6:00 pm | at No. 16 Eastern Illinois* | | | | 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 | | 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 | | ESPN3 | L 10–38 | 19,034 |
October 18 | 3:00 pm | at No. 21 Youngstown State | No. 14 | | 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 | | | | W 32–22 | 7,586 |
November 15 | 2:00 pm | No. 11 Northern Iowa | | - Saluki Stadium
- Carbondale, IL
| ESPN3 | L 21–40 | 5,589 |
November 22 | 1:00 pm | at No. 8 Illinois State | | | CSNC | L 29–44 | 7,295 |
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Game summaries
Southeast Missouri State
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2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Redhawks |
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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 |
| 1 | 7:25 | SIU | Malcolm Agnew 33-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 14–0 |
| 1 | 5:00 | SIU | Malcolm Agnew 1-yard touchdown run, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 21–0 |
| 1 | 1:12 | SEMO | 43-yard field goal by Ryan McCrum | SIU 21–3 |
| 2 | 10:50 | SEMO | 38-yard field goal by Ryan McCrum | SIU 21–6 |
| 2 | 8:56 | SEMO | Interception returned 56 yards for touchdown by Tim Hamm-Bey, Ryan McCrum kick good | SIU 21–13 |
| 2 | 6:54 | SIU | Tay Willis 60-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 28–13 |
| 2 | 5:37 | SIU | MyCole Pruitt 11-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 35–13 |
| 2 | :42 | SEMO | Paul McRoberts 19-yard touchdown reception from Kyle Snyder, Ryan McCrum kick good | SIU 35–20 |
| 3 | 10:36 | SEMO | 43-yard field goal by Ryan McCrum | SIU 35–23 |
| 3 | 7:36 | SIU | LaSteven McKinney 6-yard touchdown reception from Mark Iannotti, Thomas Kinney kick good | SIU 42–23 |
| 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
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Final |
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Sports Network | RV | RV | 20 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 20 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV |
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Coaches | RV | 25 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 22 | RV | — | — |
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Postseason
NFL Draft
The following Saluki was drafted into the National Football League following the season.[1]
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