Southern Illinois at Dayton

Saturday, September 18, 1971 Share

Southern Illinois beat Dayton 31–⁠14. It was their third meeting; after it, Southern Illinois led the series 2–⁠1.

AwaySouthern Illinois2–⁠2 in 1971

HomeDayton5–⁠6 in 1971

FinalHigh 73°F, low 58°FAttendance 11,342

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Dayton 92% to win. Southern Illinois pulled the upset.

Southern Illinois leads 4–⁠2–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.