1949 Southern Illinois Maroons football team

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1949 Southern Illinois Maroons football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record2–7 (0–4 IIAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
← 1948
1950 →
1949 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Illinois $ 4 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Northern Illinois State 2 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Eastern Illinois 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Illinois State Normal 1 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Southern Illinois 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1949 Southern Illinois Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1949 college football season. Under tenth-year head coach Glenn Martin, the team compiled a 2–7 record.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Wayne*Detroit, MIL 7–48
September 30at Southeast Missouri State*
L 7–25
October 8at Indiana State*
L 7–9
October 15at Illinois State Normal
L 0–35[2]
October 22Eastern Illinoisdagger
L 13–2610,000[3]
October 29Northern Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 6–20
November 12at Western Illinois
L 0–35[4]
November 19Southeast Missouri State*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 14–7
November 26Indiana State*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 41–14
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 115. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ Jones, Merle (October 17, 1949). "4-Touchdown Second Period Helps Normal Win, 35 to 0". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 6. Retrieved May 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Jones, Merle (October 24, 1949). "Eastern Passing Spoils Maroon Homecoming, 26-13". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 6. Retrieved January 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Jones, Merle (November 14, 1949). "Western Defeats Southern To Capture I. I. A. C. Title". The Southern Illinoisan. p. 7. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
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