1974 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

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1974 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
Home stadium Brown Stadium
Seasons
  1973
1975  
1974 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Central Michigan ^   12 1 0
No. 6 UNLV ^   12 1 0
No. 4 Delaware ^   12 2 0
No. 8 Western Carolina ^   9 2 0
No. 9 Tennessee State   8 2 0
No. 12 Youngstown State ^   8 2 0
Santa Clara   7 3 0
Wayne State (MI)   7 3 0
Kentucky State   6 4 0
Northeastern   6 4 0
Central State (OH)   6 5 0
Akron   5 5 0
Indiana State   5 5 0
Nevada   5 6 0
Portland State   5 6 0
American International   4 5 0
Eastern Michigan   4 6 1
Milwaukee   4 6 0
Northeast Louisiana   4 6 0
Eastern Illinois   3 6 1
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   3 5 0
Chattanooga   4 7 0
Nebraska–Omaha   3 7 0
Bucknell   2 8 0
Northern Michigan   0 10 0
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1974 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana University (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) as an independent during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. In their third year under head coach Ollie Keller, the team compiled a 4–6 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14at Troy State L 19–307,000 [1]
September 21at Eastern Michigan W 17–147,100 [2]
September 28at No. 5 McNeese State L 14–2011,500 [3]
October 5 Northwestern State W 14–88,400 [4]
October 26at Southeastern Louisiana L 8–239,000 [5]
November 2at Arkansas State L 14–1710,384 [6]
November 9 Jacksonville State
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 20–168,200 [7]
November 16 North Dakota
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 39–154,000 [8]
November 23No. 1 Louisiana Tech
L 10–269,000 [9]
November 30at Cincinnati L 7–209,332 [10]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Troy's Lee outduels N.E. Louisiana, 30–19". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 15, 1974. p. B1. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Eastern loses, 17–14". Detroit Free Press. September 22, 1974. p. 6E. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "McNeese hacks out win over Indians". The Daily Advertiser. September 29, 1974. p. 49. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "NSU: another nightmare". The Shreveport Times. October 6, 1974. p. 4D. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "SLU defeats N'east 23–8". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 27, 1974. p. B7. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Arkansas State edges Northeast". The Shreveport Times. November 3, 1974. p. 5D. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Revenge...Northeast whacks Jaxmen, 20–16". The Anniston Star. November 10, 1974. p. 1C. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Tribe tips North Dakota". The Shreveport Times. November 17, 1974. p. 4D. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tech tames Tribe". The Shreveport Times. November 24, 1974. p. 2D. Retrieved January 27, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Bearcats pull out 20–7 victory". The Cincinnati Enquirer. December 1, 1974. p. 1C. Retrieved January 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved August 2, 2024.