TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP)—Redshirt freshman quarterback Paul McIntosh rushed for two touchdowns in his first start to pace Southern Illinois to a 33-0 shutout of Indiana State on Saturday.
McIntosh replaced Chris Dieker, who is expected to miss six weeks with a broken collarbone.
McIntosh, a transfer from Army, ran it in twice from 2 yards out. He also completed 15 of 22 passes for 159 yards.
Deji Karim rushed 15 times for 87 yards and a touchdown in SIU’s seventh straight victory.
The Salukis (7-1, 6-0 Missouri Valley) also scored on Kyle Dougherty’s field goal, a blocked punt and a safety.
Antoine Brown ran 18 times for 36 yards for the Sycamores (1-8, 1-5).
Southern Illinois outgained Indiana State 360 yards to 90.
Head to Head - Week 9
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois | 360 | 199 | 161 | 20 | 28.6% | 6/55 | 2 | 34:02 |
| Indiana State | 90 | 50 | 40 | 6 | 7.1% | 6/46 | 2 | 25:58 |

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