1942 Southern Illinois Maroons football team

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The 1942 Southern Illinois Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois Normal University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1942 college football season. Under fourth-year head coach Glenn Martin, the team compiled a 2–4 record.[1]

Record2–4 (1–3 IIAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumMcAndrew Stadium
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1942 Southern Illinois Maroons football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record2–4 (1–3 IIAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcAndrew Stadium
Seasons
 1941
1944 
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1942 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Western Illinois $301502
Northern Illinois State102322
Illinois State Normal211251
Southern Illinois130240
Eastern Illinois030160
  • $ Conference champion
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Southern Illinois was ranked at No. 505 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.[2]

The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3Cape Girardeau*L 7–26
October 17at Western Illinois
L 0–26[3]
October 24Illinois State Normal
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
L 0–7
October 31at Northern Illinois StateL 0–34[4]
November 7at Eastern Illinois
W 26–6
November 14Tennessee Junior*
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 41–6
  • *Non-conference game
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