TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Offense, defense and special teams all had a big hand in Saluki Football’s 37-20 win at Indiana State on Saturday night.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — With three seconds left, the game’s outcome came down to a freshman kicker’s 31-yard field goal attempt, and Weston Schofield split the uprights for Southern Illinois.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — No. 13 Illinois State erupted for 28 points in the second quarter, capitalizing on two Southern Illinois fumbles deep in SIU territory and cruising to a 35-14 win at Saluki Stadium on Saturday.

VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota pulled away with two fourth-quarter touchdowns to secure a 31-10 win over Southern Illinois on Saturday and earn a leg up on SIU in the conference standings.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Youngstown State quarterback Beau Brungard, the reigning Payton award winner, was held to a season-low offensive performance on Saturday, but he provided just enough fireworks to rally his team past Southern Illinois, 28-16.

MURRAY, Ky. — Every unit for Southern Illinois took its turn providing explosive plays during a 46-6 beat-down of Murray State on Saturday night in the conference opener for both schools.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois unleashed a wave of explosive plays midway through the first half to quickly extinguish any thoughts of an upset during a 48-10 win over Southern Illinois.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — DJ Williams is back. And the Saluki quarterback certainly didn’t look like a guy playing on a bad wheel.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The power running of Chandler Chapman, another monster game by linebacker Ben Fiegel and a few gutsy plays from quarterback Jake Curry were enough to lift Southern Illinois over Samford, 22-18, on Thursday night.

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Southern Illinois lost the turnover battle, the game, and most importantly, they lost their star quarterback, DJ Williams to another knee injury on Thursday night.

NORMAL, Ill. — Southern Illinois stunned No. 11-ranked Illinois State on Saturday, 37-7, sending shock waves through the FCS and raising the question — do the Salukis belong in the playoffs?

CARBONDALE, Ill. — It was the kind of game where you wish neither team had to lose. Unfortunately for Southern Illinois fans, it was their club that absorbed the final gut punch in a five-overtime loss to South Dakota, 53-51, on Saturday.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — In a shootout between two teams jockeying for playoff position, Youngstown State rallied from an early 17-point deficit to beat Southern Illinois, 48-38, on Saturday.

MURRAY, Ky. — It was cold, windy and rainy at Roy Stewart Stadium on Saturday, yet Southern Illinois savored every moment of miserable weather throughout a 27-7 win at Murray State.

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois returned to its winning formula, controlling both sides of the line of scrimmage and showcasing its elite athletes during a 31-17 win over Northern Iowa on Saturday.