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Southern Illinois University's Football Team running off the field for half-time during their game against SEMO, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. (Allie Tiller | @allietiller_de)

SIU v. SEMO game rescheduled for Oct. 30, athletics releases game day safety protocols and seating information

October 6, 2020

Jack Wearden, SIU football student assistant, congratulates people on a megaphone as they finish the Run/Walk event.

SIU football releases spring schedule

September 30, 2020

Southern Illinois University Saluki freshman running back, Romeir Elliot, runs for a touchdown on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, during the Salukis' 37-14 win against the Missouri State Bears in Carbondale.

SIU to play at home vs. SEMO on Oct. 23

September 24, 2020

Former SIU athletic director, Chicago Bears running back Gayle Sayers dies at age 77

Former SIU athletic director, Chicago Bears running back Gayle Sayers dies at age 77

September 23, 2020

Saluki running back Javon Williams Jr. reacts after scoring a touchdown on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 during the Salukis' 35-10 win against the Youngstown State Penguins.

SIU Football to return to the field in October

September 21, 2020

Sophomore cheerleader Alaysia Brandy kneels behind Saluki Shakers during the national anthem Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, during the Salukis' loss to the SIU Edwardville Cougars at SIU Arena. A recent change in protocol put into place by SIU Athletics has removed the cheerleaders from the playing surface of sporting events during the national anthem. (Brian Muñoz | @BrianMMunoz)

NCAA allows student athletes to demonstrate social justice on jerseys

September 4, 2020

Sports during the pandemic: An inside look at Saluki fall teams' plans moving forward

Sports during the pandemic: An inside look at Saluki fall teams’ plans moving forward

August 28, 2020

Saluki running back Javon Williams Jr. reacts after scoring a touchdown on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 during the Salukis' 35-10 win against the Youngstown State Penguins.

MVC postpones fall sports indefinitely; Saluki football competitions for fall cancelled

August 14, 2020

Southern Illinois University Saluki freshman running back, Romeir Elliot, runs for a touchdown on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, during the Salukis' 37-14 win against the Missouri State Bears in Carbondale.

Missouri Valley Football Conference votes to push season to spring

August 8, 2020

Saluki senior Jeremy Chinn reacts on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, during the Saluki's 7-21 loss against the North Dakota State Bison.

Two Salukis headed to NFL after 2020 Draft

April 26, 2020

Athletic Director Liz Jarnigan congratulates players after the game on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 after the Salukis' 76-65 win against the Tennessee Tech University Golden Eagles.

Jarnigan speaks on Saluki athletics’ plans for 2020

January 31, 2020

Saluki forward Nicole Martin returns to the bench on Friday, January 17, 2020, during the Salukis' dramatic 70-68 victory over the Missouri State Lady Bears at the Banterra Center.

Saluki Insider: Three SIU student-athletes share the best and worst parts of the job

January 24, 2020

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