Nicholls Colonels @ Southern Illinois Salukis

FCS Championship - First Round

6-5, 4-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nicholls NICH	0	0	0	0	0
S Illinois SIU	21	0	14	0	35

Southern Illinois SalukisS IllinoisSIU

8-4, 4-2 Home

Game Information

Carbondale, IL

ESPN+

FCS

Southland Conference	CONF	OVR
Stephen F. Austin	2-0	3-0
Houston Christian	1-0	2-1
Nicholls	1-0	2-1
East Texas A&M	1-1	1-2
Lamar	0-0	2-1
Incarnate Word	0-0	1-1
McNeese	0-1	1-2
SE Louisiana	0-1	1-2
UT Rio Grande Valley	0-1	1-2
Northwestern State	0-1	0-3

Missouri Valley Football Conference	CONF	OVR
Illinois State	0-0	3-0
North Dakota	0-0	3-0
South Dakota	0-0	3-0
South Dakota State	0-0	2-1
Southern Illinois	0-0	2-1
Youngstown State	0-0	2-1
Northern Iowa	0-0	1-1
Indiana State	0-0	1-2
Murray State	0-0	1-2

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