Southern Illinois Salukis Football Schedule

Southern Illinois Salukis hosts Illinois State Redbirds on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, IL, on ESPNU. Southern Illinois Salukis is 3-4. The 2026 Southern Illinois Salukis football schedule has 12 games.

Updated

Aug 27

@ West Florida Argonauts · Pen-Air Field · Pensacola, FL
L31-34

Sep 3

@ Samford Bulldogs · Seibert Stadium · Birmingham, AL
W22-18

Sep 12

vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks · Saluki Stadium · Carbondale, IL
W34-20

Sep 19

@ Illinois Fighting Illini · Gies Memorial Stadium · Champaign, IL
L10-48

Sep 26

@ Murray State Racers · Roy Stewart Stadium · Murray, KY
W46-6

Oct 3

vs Youngstown State Penguins · Saluki Stadium · Carbondale, IL
L16-28

Oct 10

@ South Dakota Coyotes · The DakotaDome · Vermillion, SD
L10-31

Today

vs Illinois State Redbirds · Saluki Stadium · Carbondale, IL
4:00 PM ET· ESPNU

Oct 24

vs Northern Iowa Panthers · Saluki Stadium · Carbondale, IL
2:00 PM ET· ESPN+

Nov 7

@ Indiana State Sycamores · Memorial Stadium · Terre Haute, IN
6:00 PM ET· ESPN+

Nov 14

vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Saluki Stadium · Carbondale, IL
2:00 PM ET· ESPN+

Nov 21

@ North Dakota Fighting Hawks · Alerus Center · Grand Forks, ND
2:00 PM ET· ESPN+
Next game. Southern Illinois Salukis hosts Illinois State Redbirds.
OpponentIllinois State Redbirds
DateSaturday, October 17, 2026
Time (ET)4:00 PM ET
TVESPNU
VenueSaluki Stadium
CityCarbondale, IL
Home or awayHome
Conference gameYes

What time does Southern Illinois Salukis play?

Southern Illinois Salukis hosts Illinois State Redbirds on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

What channel is the Southern Illinois Salukis game on?

Southern Illinois Salukis vs Illinois State Redbirds on Saturday, October 17, 2026 is on ESPNU.

Where does Southern Illinois Salukis play?

Southern Illinois Salukis plays home games at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, IL. Map

Schedule, start times and TV listings come from publicly available sports data and update automatically. Follow Southern Illinois Salukis for game alerts and calendar sync

Southern Illinois Salukis football results

Southern Illinois Salukis lost to South Dakota Coyotes 10-31 on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

Broadcasts announced so far (12 of 12 games)
Thursday, August 27, 2026at West Florida ArgonautsESPN+
Thursday, September 3, 2026at Samford BulldogsESPN+
Saturday, September 12, 2026vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksESPN+
Saturday, September 19, 2026at Illinois Fighting IlliniPeacock
Saturday, September 26, 2026at Murray State RacersESPN+
Saturday, October 3, 2026vs Youngstown State PenguinsESPN+
Saturday, October 10, 2026at South Dakota CoyotesESPN+
Saturday, October 17, 2026vs Illinois State RedbirdsESPNU
Saturday, October 24, 2026vs Northern Iowa PanthersESPN+
Saturday, November 7, 2026at Indiana State SycamoresESPN+
Saturday, November 14, 2026vs South Dakota State JackrabbitsESPN+
Saturday, November 21, 2026at North Dakota Fighting HawksESPN+
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