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Carbondale, IL (Sports Network) - The Southern Illinois University football
team will play at Miami University on Sept. 8 in the first meeting between the
programs.
The game replaces canceled meetings for both schools against Missouri, which
is moving to the Southeastern Conference. Southern Illinois plays in the
Missouri Valley Football Conference, while Miami is a member of the Mid-
American Conference.
The game, the second of the season for both teams, will be played at Yager
Stadium in Oxford, Ohio.
Southern Illinois finished 4-7 last season, while Miami was 4-8.
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