1971 Southern Illinois Salukis baseball team
The 1971 Southern Illinois Salukis baseball team represented the University of Southern Illinois in the 1968 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Salukis played their home games at Abe Martin Field. The team was coached by Itch Jones in his 2nd season at Southern Illinois.
The Salukis lost the College World Series, defeated by the USC Trojans in the championship game.Roster
Awards and honors
;Mike Eden
;Dan Radison
;Jim Dwyer
;Larry Calufetti
;Bob Sedik
- AACBC Third Team All-American
The following members of the Southern Illinois Salukis baseball program were drafted in the 1971 Major League Baseball Draft.
Round | Pick | Player | Position | MLB Club |
11 | 255 | Jim Dwyer | OF | St. Louis Cardinals |
22 | 516 | Richard Langdon | P | Cleveland Indians |
27 | 620 | Mike Eden | 3B | Cleveland Indians |