1954 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team

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1954 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football
Conference Gulf States Conference
1954 record1–8–1 (0–5–1 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadium Brown Stadium
Seasons
←  1953
1955  →
1954 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Southeastern Louisiana $6–0–0  9–0–0
Northwestern State 4–2–0  7–2–0
Louisiana Tech 4–2–0  6–3–0
Southwestern Louisiana 4–2–0  5–4–0
Louisiana College 1–4–1  4–5–1
McNeese State 1–5–0  2–8–0
Northeast Louisiana State 0–5–1  1–8–1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1954 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1954 college football season. In their first year under head coach Devone Payne, the team compiled a 1–8–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Southeastern Louisiana
L 0–58 [1]
September 25 Texas A&I *
L 12–13 [2]
October 2at Delta State *
L 12–30 [3]
October 9at Southwestern Louisiana
L 7–416,500 [4]
October 16at Western Kentucky * Bowling Green, KY L 7–19 [5]
October 23at McNeese State
L 6–27 [6]
October 30 Livingston State *
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 44–28 [7]
November 6 Northwestern State
L 6–51 [8]
November 13at Louisiana College
T 19–19 [9]
November 20 Louisiana Tech
L 6–51 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Indians swamped at Southeastern, 58–0". Monroe Morning World. September 19, 1954. p. 8. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Javelinas beat Indians, 13–12". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 26, 1954. p. 6B. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Statesmen defeat Indians". Monroe Morning World. October 3, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "SLI rips Northeast State for 1st win, 41–7". The Daily Advertiser. October 10, 1954. p. 9. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Western Kentucky downs Northeast, 19–7". Monroe Morning World. October 17, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "McNeese tramples Northeast 27–6 in Gulf States fray". The Daily Advertiser. October 24, 1954. p. 9. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Northeast crushes Livingston, 44 to 28". Monroe Morning World. October 31, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Northwestern crushes Northeast, 51–6". Monroe Morning World. November 7, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Wildcats battle Northeast to 19–19 deadlock". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 15, 1954. p. 10. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Louisiana Tech crushes Northeast, 51–6". Monroe Morning World. November 21, 1954. p. 14. Retrieved January 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
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