SETTING THE SCENE
Date: Oct. 12, 2019
Time: 6 p.m. CT
Site: Carbondale, Illinois
Stadium: Saluki Stadium
Capacity: 15,000
Series: SIU leads 41-37-3
Last: ISU won 51-3 (Oct. 13, 2018)
Watch: ESPN3
Listen: WJBC AM 1230 / 93.7 FM / TuneIn
THE GAME
Illinois State will begin a two-game road swing this weekend, when the No. 13 ranked Redbirds (3-2, 0-1 MVFC) travel to Carbondale, Illinois, to face off against the Southern Illinois Salukis (2-3, 0-1 MVFC) in a crucial MVFC matchup for both squads early in the season.