The 1956 Southern Illinois Salukis football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1956 NCAA College Division football season. Under second-year head coach Albert Kawal, the team compiled a 4–5 record. The team played its home games at McAndrew Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois. Schedule References Southern Illinois Southern Illinois Salukis football seasons Southern Illinois Salukis football