Southern Illinois Bracketology: 2024 March Madness Resume & Team Outlook

When the 2024 NCAA Tournament comes around, will Southern Illinois be part of the proceedings? For a bracketology breakdown and a look at its tournament resume, continue scrolling.

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Southern Illinois' Rankings and Quadrant Records

  • RPI: 136
  • Overall Record: 19-11, 11-8 Missouri Valley Conference
  • Quadrant 1 Record: 0-4
  • Quadrant 2 Record: 1-4
  • Quadrant 3 Record: 4-1
  • Quadrant 4 Record: 13-2

Southern Illinois' Best Wins, Schedule Analysis

  • In their best win of the season on February 17, the Salukis took down the Indiana State Sycamores, a top 50 team (No. 39) in the RPI rankings, by a score of 74-69.
  • Against Indiana State, Xavier Johnson led the team by dropping 21 points to go along with eight rebounds and six assists.
  • The Salukis have faced a Top 25 team zero times this season.
  • In terms of toughness, based on our predictions, the Salukis are facing the 130th-ranked schedule in Division I this season.
  • For the remainder of 2023-24, Southern Illinois meets one team currently above .500, and one with records not as good as its own.

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Southern Illinois' Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Time TV
Sun, Mar 3 Northern Iowa 2:00 PM ESPN+

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Top Southern Illinois Performers

Name Games Played PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P%
Xavier Johnson 30 21.9 4.1 6.1 1.5 0.3 42.6% (196-460) 36.8% (64-174)
Troy D'Amico 30 9.1 3.8 2.5 0.5 0.4 42.6% (92-216) 35.6% (47-132)
Trent Brown 30 9.1 2.2 1.4 0.8 0.1 40.1% (87-217) 37.1% (69-186)
Clarence Rupert 29 7.8 5.8 1.1 0.6 0.9 56.9% (95-167) 26.3% (5-19)
AJ Ferguson 23 8.7 4.7 0.9 0.5 0.3 46.9% (68-145) 26.9% (14-52)
Scottie Ebube 29 6.1 3.7 0.3 0.5 0.6 69.1% (76-110) -
Kennard Davis 30 4.2 3.0 0.7 0.7 0.1 43.1% (44-102) 32.8% (21-64)
Jarrett Hensley 21 5.1 2.4 0.1 0.1 0.4 51.3% (41-80) 36.8% (7-19)
Jovan Stulic 19 4.3 2.6 0.6 0.5 0.2 36.6% (26-71) 29.8% (14-47)
Trey Miller 22 1.2 0.4 1.1 0.2 0.0 36.7% (11-30) 33.3% (1-3)