CARBONDALE, Ill. — Ranked No. 20 in the Football Championship Subdivision, Southern Illinois opens the regular season on Saturday versus...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — SIU head coach Nick Hill calls the locker room a “sacred place” for the players, so it’s no surprise that’s where the...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Each week, we’ll visit with defensive coordinator Lee Pronschinske for his evaluation of how the defense is playing...

Get your morning started right with a Dawg Check from senior captain and starting left guard Derek Harden Jr.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Shouts of celebration echoed through the Saluki Football office this morning when PJ Jules called head coach Nick Hill...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Ryan McVicker started at the bottom of the Saluki Football ladder, volunteering as a student assistant during his...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — It’s finally game week. Southern Illinois opens the season versus Division II Thomas More on Saturday at 6 p.m.

DJ Williams is the ultimate leader at QB — talented, confident, poised, elevates those around him, and a great teammate to every member of the program.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — In today’s part-two series on the story of quarterback Joel Sambursky (2001-05), he reflects on meeting his wife at SIU, and nearly losing his son, Teddy Sambursky. He talks about opening a business in Carbondale, and looks back at some McAndrew memories. Finally, he answers the question of how he feels about his passing records being broken.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Joel Sambursky arrived at Southern Illinois in 2001 as one of the first recruits of the Jerry Kill era. It was perhaps the most pivotal union of head coach and quarterback in school history.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — When Colin Bohanek suffered a torn bicep in Game 2 of the 2024 season, linebackers coach Mac McLeran wasn’t sure if the senior linebacker would return for another year.

Donnie Wingate is on the hot seat as special guest for Episode 2, answering Peyton Reeves' thought-provoking questions.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — He only recently turned 30 years old, but SIU linebackers coach Mac McLeran has handled greater adversity in his life...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — SIU’s wide receivers room looks much different than it did just five months ago during spring ball. The off-season...

The youngest of 14 siblings and the father of a two-year-old son, SIU cornerback Jeremiah McClendon is thriving in Saluki Football’s family environment.

Lee Pronschinske CARBONDALE, Ill. — Last year, SIU’s safeties forced an impressive nine turnovers, exactly half of the defense’s total of...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois will roll out five seniors on its starting offensive line in 2025, a veteran group that aims to bring out the best in each other.

Big plays, big hits. Highlights and comments from tonight’s game simulation, as Saluki Football wraps up training camp.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois wraps up training camp this weekend. In just two weeks, the season begins with the home opener versus Division II Thomas More. After 15 Spring Ball practices, plus 15 more training camp practices, it’s time for an in-depth look at where Saluki Football stands as it heads into the 2025 season. Our bottom line on the upcoming season…it’s time to buy stock ⬆️ in Saluki Football.

CARBONDALE, Ill — Last year, 18-year-old Jake Curry became the first true freshman at SIU to start at quarterback in 35 years.