Southern Illinoise University Athletics
Football Holds #2 Ranking
10/03/2005 | 12:00:00 | Football
Oct. 3, 2005
The Saluki football team held on to its #2 ranking in this week's Sports Network media poll. Southern Illinois (3-1) beat Missouri State in overtime last Saturday. The Salukis travel to Western Illinois (2-3) for a 6 p.m. Saturday game this week.
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Sports Network Media Poll
(First place votets)
1. New Hampshire (84)
2. Southern Illinois (15)
3. Western Kentucky (5)
4. Montana (6)
5. James Madison
6. Furman
7. Northern Iowa (1)
8. Hampton (1)
10. Lehigh
11. Montana State
12. North Dakota State
13. Delaware
14. Texas State
15. Eastern Washington
16. Appalachian State
17. William & Mary
18. Massachusetts
19. Coastal Carolina
20. Harvard
21. Georgia Southern
22. Youngstown State
23. Northwestern State
24. South Carolina State
25. Idaho State
Dropped Out: No. 18 Western Carolina, No. 22 Wofford, No. 23 Hofstra
Others receiving votes (in order of points, minimum of five required): McNeese State 233, UC Davis 217, Stephen F. Austin 178, Western Carolina 172, Grambling State 131, Hofstra 111, Portland State 91, Alabama State 77, Penn 75, Lafayette 59, Wofford 55, Brown 49, Bethune-Cookman 45, Princeton 42, Sam Houston State 42, Towson 23, Illinois State 18, Eastern Kentucky 18, Chattanooga 12, Nicholls State 9, Villanova 7.











