1947 Southern Illinois Maroons football team

The 1947 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 1947 college football season. Under eighth-year head coach Glenn Martin, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record.[1] The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

1947 Southern Illinois Maroons football
IIAC champion
Corn Bowl, W 21–0 vs. North Central (IL)
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1947 record7–2–1 (3–0–1 IIAC)
Head coachGlenn Martin (8th season)
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
1947 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Southern Illinois $ 3 0 1  7 2 1
Northern Illinois State 2 1 1  4 3 3
Illinois State 1 1 2  4 3 2
Eastern Illinois 2 2 0  2 6 0
Western Illinois 0 4 0  4 4 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 27Scott FieldW 58–0
October 4EvansvilleL 0–7
October 11at Indiana StateL 6–21
October 18at Western IllinoisW 7–0
October 25Northern IllinoisW 20–0
November 1at Arkansas StateW 12–7
November 8at Illinois StateT 6–6
November 15Eastern IllinoisW 33–13
November 22at Southeast MissouriW 20–13
November 27vs. North Central (IL)
W 21–0

References

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