1948 Southern Illinois Maroons football team

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1948 Southern Illinois Maroons football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record2–6 (0–4 IIAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Eastern Illinois $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Illinois State Normal 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Northern Illinois State 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Western Illinois 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Southern Illinois 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1948 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 1948 college football season. Under ninth-year head coach Glenn Martin, the team compiled a 2–6 record.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Wayne*
L 0–268,000[2]
October 2Southeast Missouri State*
W 25–13
October 9Indiana State*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 20–6
October 16Western Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 7–13
October 23at Northern Illinois State
L 7–25
October 30Arkansas State
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 21–27[3]
November 6Illinois State Normal
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 0–48[4]
November 13at Eastern IllinoisCharleston, ILL 0–38[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 115. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  2. ^ George Puscas (September 26, 1948). "Wayne Off to 13-0 Lead: Southern Illinois Offers No Threats". Detroit Free Press. p. C2. Retrieved January 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Arkansas State tops Carbondale, 27 to 21". The Decatur Daily Review. October 31, 1948. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Normal Crushes SIU 48-0 to Keep in Race". The Pantagraph. November 7, 1948. p. 13. Retrieved May 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Eastern Takes Crown, Whips Southern, 38-0". Herald and Review. November 14, 1948. p. 18. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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