1947 Southern Illinois Maroons football team

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1947
Glenn Martin (8th season)
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
1947 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southern Illinois $ 3 0 1 7 2 1
Northern Illinois State 2 1 1 4 3 3
Illinois State Normal 1 1 2 4 3 2
Eastern Illinois 2 2 0 2 6 0
Western Illinois 0 4 0 4 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1947 Southern Illinois Maroons football team was an

Glenn Martin, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record.[1]

In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, Southern Illinois was ranked at No. 206 out of 500 college football teams.[2]

The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27
Scott Field*
W 58–0
October 4
Evansville
*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 0–7
October 11at Indiana State*Terre Haute, INL 6–21[3]
October 18at Western Illinois
W 7–0
October 25Northern Illinois State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 20–0
November 1at Arkansas State*
W 12–7[4]
November 8at Illinois State Normal
T 6–6600[5]
November 15Eastern Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 33–13[6]
November 22at
Southeast Missouri State*
W 20–13
November 27vs. North Central (IL)*
W 21–05,500[7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 115. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
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