1994 Northwestern State Demons football team

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1994 Northwestern State Demons football
Conference Southland Conference
Record5–6 (3–3 SLC)
Head coach
Home stadium Harry Turpin Stadium
Seasons
  1993
1995 
1994 Southland Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 North Texas $^ 5 0 17 4 1
No. 5 McNeese State ^ 5 1 010 3 0
No. 21 Stephen F. Austin 4 1 16 3 2
Northwestern State 3 3 05 6 0
Sam Houston State 1 5 06 5 0
Nicholls State 1 5 05 6 0
Southwest Texas State 1 5 04 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Northwestern State Demons football team was an American football team that represented Northwestern State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their 12th year under head coach Sam Goodwin, the team compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Southland.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3No. 20 Southern *L 0–2015,600 [1]
September 10 Delta State *
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 15–12 [2]
September 17at Nicholls State W 35–3 [3]
September 24No. 18 (D-II) East Texas State *
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
L 24–289,600 [4]
October 1No. 4 Troy State *
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 24–20 [5]
October 15No. 25 Sam Houston State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 54–0 [6]
October 22No. 15 North Texas
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
L 25–28 [7]
October 29at Southwest Texas State W 41–17 [8]
November 5at Louisiana Tech *L 28–3816,020 [9]
November 12No. 11 McNeese State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
L 7–2810,300 [10]
November 19at No. 21 Stephen F. Austin L 13–34 [11]

References

  1. "Southern rolls past Northwestern State". The Shreveport Times. September 4, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Demons hold off Statesmen". The Clarion-Ledger. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Northwestern State Demons top Nicholls in SLC opener". Beauregard Daily News. September 18, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "ETSU wins". The Paris News. September 25, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "NSU upsets No. 4 Troy". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 2, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "NSU stomps SHSU". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "NSU's offense falls short". The Shreveport Times. October 23, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Demons throttle SW Texas". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "La. Tech outlasts Demons". The Shreveport Times. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Cowboys lasso NSU Demons". The Shreveport Times. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Demons fall to 5–6 on season". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 20, 1994. Retrieved February 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com.