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Postseason Records
Most Points Scored Game - SIU
1. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
48
2. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
43
3. UT Martin, Nov. 25, 2006
36
Most Points Scored Game - Combined Teams
Pts Date
Score
66 Nov. 25, 2006 SIU 36, UT Martin 30
66 Nov. 27, 2004 E. Washington 35, SIU 31
62 Dec. 3, 2005 Appalachian St. 38, SIU 24
Most in a Quarter
Qtr Date
Opponent
Points
3rd Dec. 17, 1983 vs. Western Carolina 23
1st Nov. 24, 2007 Massachusetts
20
2nd Nov. 28, 2009 Eastern Illinois
17
3rd Nov. 28, 2009 Eastern Illinois
17
Most Points in a Half
Half Date
Opponent
Points
2nd Dec. 17, 1983 vs. Western Carolina 33
2nd Nov. 25, 2006 UT-Martin
29
1st Dec. 1, 2007 Massachusetts
27
Most First Downs
1. Eastern Washington, Nov. 27, 2004
26
2. at Appalachian State, Dec. 3, 2005
24
3. three games
21
Most Rushing Yards
1. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
323
2. Eastern Washington, Nov. 27, 2004
299
3. Massachusetts, Dec. 1, 2007
246
Most Rushing Touchdowns
1. UT Martin, Nov. 25, 2006
4
1. Eastern Washington, Nov. 27, 2004
4
2 Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
3
2. at Eastern Illinois, Nov. 26, 2005
3
Most Passing Yards
1. at Appalachian State, Dec. 3, 2005
220
2. Massachusetts, Dec. 1, 2007
216
3. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
213
Most Passing Touchdowns
1. five games
2
Most Interceptions Thrown
1. five games
2
Most Total Yards
1. Massachusetts, Dec. 1, 2007
462
1. Eastern Washington, Nov. 27, 2004
462
2. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
389
Most Fumbles
1. at Delaware, Nov. 29, 2003
5
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
5
3. three games
3
Most Fumbles Lost
1. at Delaware, Nov. 29, 2003
4
2. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
2
3. six games
1
Most Turnovers Lost
Opponent
Int. FL Total
at Delaware, Nov. 29, 2003
2 4
6
New Hampshire, Nov. 29, 2008
2 1
3
Appalachian State, Dec. 3, 2005
2 1
3
Nevada, Dec. 10, 1983
2 1
3
Most Turnovers Forced
Opponent
Int. FR Total
vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983 7 1
8
Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
1 5
6
Nevada, Dec. 10, 1983
4 2
6
Most Penalties
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
10
2. Delaware, Dec. 8, 2007
9
2. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
9
Most Penalty Yards
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
90
2. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
84
3. Delaware, Dec. 8, 2007
72
Most Punts
1. Massachusetts, Dec. 1, 2007
7
1. at Montana, Dec. 2, 2006
7
1. at Appalachian State, Dec. 3, 2005
7
Most Punt Returns
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
6
2. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
4
3. five games
2
Most Punt Return Yards
1. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
50
2. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
32
3. Delaware, Dec. 8, 2009
29
Most Kickoff Returns
1. New Hampshire, Nov. 29, 2008
8
1. at Delaware, Nov. 29, 2003
8
3. at Appalachian State, Dec. 3, 2005
7
Most Kickoff Return Yards
1. at Appalachian State, Dec. 3, 2005
218
2. New Hampshire, Nov. 29, 2008
188
3. at Delaware, Nov. 29, 2003
130
Most Interceptions
1. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
7
2. Nevada, Dec. 10, 1983
4
3. New Hampshire, Nov. 29, 2008
3
Most Forced Fumbles
1. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
5
1. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
5
2. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
4
Most Fumble Recoveries
1. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
5
2. at Appalachian State, Dec. 3, 2005
3
3. three games
2
Fewest First Downs Allowed
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983 !
4
2. Nevada, Dec. 10, 1983
8
3. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
10
Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
26
2. vs. Western Carolina, Dec. 17, 1983
38
3. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
66
Fewest Passing Yards Allowed
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
29
2. Nevada, Dec. 10, 1983
39
3. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 28, 2009
80
Fewest Total Yards Allowed
1. Indiana State, Dec. 3, 1983
55
2. Nevada, Dec. 10, 1983
128
3. Eastern Illinois, Nov. 24, 2007
179
! School Record
Saluki Postseason Appearances
NCAA Football Championship Subdivision
Year Date
Seed Round Opponent
Result
Site
Attend Coach
1983 Dec. 3
1
Quarter Indiana State
W, 23-7 Carbondale, Ill. 8,000 Rey Dempsey
1983 Dec. 10 1
Semi
Nevada-Reno
W, 23-7 Carbondale, Ill. 12,000 Rey Dempsey
1983 Dec. 17 1
Champ Western Carolina
W, 43-7 Charleston, S.C. 15,950 Rey Dempsey
2003 Nov. 29 -
1st
at Delaware
L, 48-7
Newark, Del.
14,572 Jerry Kill
2004 Nov. 27 1
1st
Eastern Washington L, 35-31 Carbondale, Ill. 7,304 Jerry Kill
2005 Nov. 26 -
1st
at Eastern Illinois
W, 21-6 Charleston, Ill.
2,896 Jerry Kill
2005 Dec. 3
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Quarter at Appalachian State L, 38-24 Boone, N.C.
11,108 Jerry Kill
2006 Nov. 25 -
1st
UT-Martin
W, 36-30 Carbondale, Ill. 5,694 Jerry Kill
2006 Dec. 2
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Quarter at Montana
L, 20-3
Missoula, Mont. 18,883 Jerry Kill
2007 Nov. 24 4
1st
Eastern Illinois
W, 30-11 Carbondale, Ill. 6,124 Jerry Kill
2007 Dec. 1
4
Quarter Massachusetts
W, 34-27 Carbondale, Ill. 6,560 Jerry Kill
2007 Dec. 8
4
Semi
Delaware
L, 20-17 Carbondale, Ill. 11,503 Jerry Kill
2008 Nov. 29 -
1st
New Hampshire
L, 29-20 Carbondale, Ill. 5,461 Dale Lennon
2009 Nov. 28 3
1st
Eastern Illinois
W, 48-7 Carbondale, Ill. 7,527 Dale Lennon
2009 Dec. 5
3
Quarter William and Mary
L, 24-3
Carbondale, Ill. 5,860 Dale Lennon
Overall Playoff Record: 8-7
MVFC CHAMPIONS
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