1948 Southern Illinois Maroons football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1948
| team = Southern Illinois Maroons
| sport = football
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| conference = Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
| short_conf = IIAC
| record = 2–6
| conf_record = 0–4
| head_coach = Glenn Martin
| hc_year = 9th
| captain =
| stadium = McAndrew Stadium
}}
{{1948 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings}}
The 1948 Southern Illinois Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1948 college football season. Under ninth-year head coach Glenn Martin, the team compiled a 2–6 record.{{cite web|title=Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide|publisher=Southern Illinois University|year=2019|page=115|accessdate=July 12, 2020|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/siusalukis.com/documents/2019/8/20/Media_Guide.pdf}} The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.
Schedule
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|September 25|at|Wayne
|October 2||{{cfb link|year=1948|team=Southeast Missouri State Indians|title=Southeast Missouri State}}
|October 9||{{cfb link|year=1948|team=Indiana State Sycamores|title=Indiana State}}
|October 16||{{cfb link|year=1948|team=Western Illinois Leathernecks|title=Western Illinois}}|McAndrew Stadium|Carbondale, IL|L 7-13||
|October 23|at|Northern Illinois State|Glidden Field|DeKalb, IL|L 7-25||
|October 30||Arkansas State|McAndrew Stadium|Carbondale, IL|L 21-27||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111427381/arkansas-state-tops-carbondale-27-to-21/|work=The Decatur Daily Review|title=Arkansas State tops Carbondale, 27 to 21|date=October 31, 1948|accessdate=October 16, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 6||Illinois State Normal|McAndrew Stadium|Carbondale, IL|L 0-48||{{cite news |title=Normal Crushes SIU 48-0 to Keep in Race |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pantagraph/125051015/ |access-date=May 20, 2023 |work=The Pantagraph |date=November 7, 1948 |page=13 |via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 13|at|Eastern Illinois||Charleston, IL|L 0-38||{{cite news |title=Eastern Takes Crown, Whips Southern, 38-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89700673/herald-and-review/ |access-date=November 28, 2021 |work=Herald and Review |date=November 14, 1948 |page=18 |via=Newspapers.com}}
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References
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