Southern Illinoise University Athletics
2026 Football Schedule
Overall3-40.429
Conference1-20.333
StreakL2
Home1-1
Away2-3
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 (Thu) | 6 PM | Away | West Florida | Pensacola, FL | L 31-34 | |
| Sep 3 (Thu) | 6 PM | Away | Samford | Birmingham, AL (Pete Hanna Stadium) | W 22-18 | |
| Sep 12 (Sat) | 6 PM | Home | SEMO | Carbondale, IL (Saluki Stadium) | W 34-20 | |
| Sep 19 (Sat) | 1 PM | Away | Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, IL (Gies Memorial Stadium) | L 10-48 | |
| Sep 26 (Sat) | 6 PM | Away | Murray State | Murray, KY (Roy Stewart Stadium ) | W 46-6 | |
| Oct 3 (Sat) | 4 PM | Home | Youngstown State | Carbondale, IL (Saluki Stadium) | L 16-28 | |
| Oct 10 (Sat) | 1 PM | Away | South Dakota | Vermillion, SD (The DakotaDome) | L 10-31 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) | 3 PM | Home | Illinois State | Carbondale, IL (Saluki Stadium) | - | |
| Oct 24 (Sat) | 1 PM | Home | Northern Iowa | Carbondale, IL (Saluki Stadium) | - | |
| Nov 7 (Sat) | 5 PM | Away | Indiana State | Terre Haute, IN (Memorial Stadium) | - | |
| Nov 14 (Sat) | 1 PM | Home | South Dakota State | Carbondale, IL (Saluki Stadium) | - | |
| Nov 21 (Sat) | 1 PM | Away | North Dakota | Grand Forks, ND (Alerus Center) | - |