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2014 Southern Illinois Salukis football team

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2014 Southern Illinois Salukis football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record6–6 (3–5 MVFC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorNick Hill (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorBill O'Boyle (1st season)
Home stadiumSaluki Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State +^   7 1     15 1  
No. 2 Illinois State +^   7 1     13 2  
No. 10 Northern Iowa ^   6 2     9 5  
No. 12 South Dakota St. ^   5 3     9 5  
No. 19 Indiana State ^   4 4     8 6  
No. 22 Youngstown State   4 4     7 5  
Southern Illinois   3 5     6 6  
Western Illinois   3 5     5 7  
Missouri State   1 7     4 8  
South Dakota   0 8     2 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

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

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:00 pmTaylor*SAAW 45–07,384
September 66:00 pmat No. 16 Eastern Illinois*W 38–219,155
September 136:00 pmSE Missouri State*No. 20
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
SAAW 50–2310,385
September 2011:00 amat Purdue*No. 16BTNL 13–3531,434
September 276:00 pmWestern IllinoisNo. 17
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
SAAW 34–1713,170
October 46:00 pmSouth DakotaNo. 15
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
SAAW 41–108,144
October 111:00 pmat No. 1 North Dakota StateNo. 12ESPN3L 10–3819,034
October 183:00 pmat No. 21 Youngstown StateNo. 14ESPN3L 14–2612,698
October 256:00 pmNo. 22 Indiana StatedaggerNo. 20
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 26–4110,255
November 82:00 pmat Missouri StateW 32–227,586
November 152:00 pmNo. 11 Northern Iowa
  • Saluki Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
ESPN3L 21–405,589
November 221:00 pmat No. 8 Illinois StateCSNCL 29–447,295

Game summaries

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Southeast Missouri State

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1 234Total
Redhawks 3 1730 23
#20 Salukis 21 1478 50

Ranking movements

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
Sports NetworkRVRV20161715121420RVRVRVRVRVRV
CoachesRV2514131616131719252422RV

Postseason

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NFL Draft

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The following Saluki was drafted into the National Football League following the season.[1]

Round Pick Player Position NFL team
5 143 MyCole Pruitt Tight end Minnesota Vikings

References

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  1. ^ "2015 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 25, 2023.