1968 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team

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1968 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football
Conference Gulf States Conference
Record6–4 (3–2 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadium Brown Stadium
Seasons
  1967
1969  
1968 Gulf States Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8/10 Southwestern Louisiana $ 4 1 08 2 0
Louisiana Tech 3 2 09 2 0
Northeast Louisiana State 3 2 06 4 0
Northwestern State 2 3 05 4 0
Southeastern Louisiana 2 3 04 6 0
McNeese State 1 4 04 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1968 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 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In their fifth year under head coach Dixie B. White, the team compiled a 6–4 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21 Texas–Arlington *L 14–249,500 [1]
September 28 Stephen F. Austin *W 42–07,700 [2]
October 5 Northwestern State
L 3–78,400 [3]
October 12at Quantico Marines *
W 13–06,200 [4]
October 19at McNeese State W 21–1412,200 [5]
October 26at Southeastern Louisiana W 13–07,800 [6]
November 2 Southwestern Louisiana
W 20–78,500 [7]
November 9 Pensacola NAS *
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 31–146,900 [8]
November 16at Delta State *
L 10–33,000 [9]
November 23 Louisiana Tech
L 10–2512,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  2. "Northeast Louisiana stops Lumberjacks by 42–0 tune". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 29, 1968. p. 18. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Northwestern knocks off Northeast Indians by 7–3". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 6, 1968. p. D2. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Mansur rallies Northeast by Quantico Marines, 13–0". The Shreveport Times. October 13, 1968. p. 3D. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Northeast stops McNeese with final second score". The Daily Advertiser. October 20, 1968. p. 41. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Defense sparks Northwest to win over Southeastern". The Shreveport Times. October 27, 1968. p. 6D. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Northeast pins first GSC loss on USL". The Daily Advertiser. November 3, 1968. p. 39. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Northeast raps Pensacola by 31–14". The Shreveport Times. November 10, 1968. p. 4D. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Deltans score clutch victory". The Clarion-Ledger. November 17, 1968. p. C2. Retrieved January 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Golman packs kickoff back 88 yards; Tech wins, 25–0". The Shreveport Times. November 24, 1968. p. 2D. Retrieved January 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved August 2, 2024.