1997 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

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1997 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–7
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEd Zaunbrecher (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorDrew Fabianich (2nd season)
Home stadium Malone Stadium
Seasons
  1996
1998  
1997 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Louisiana Tech    9 2  
Navy    7 4  
Notre Dame    7 6  
UAB    5 6  
UCF    5 6  
Northeast Louisiana    5 7  
Army    4 7  
Arkansas State    2 9  
Southwestern Louisiana    1 10  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team represented Northeast Louisiana University in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Indians offense scored 226 points while the defense allowed 319 points. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 307:00 pmNo. 23 (FCS) Nicholls State W 28–014,215 [2]
September 66:00 pmat Arkansas L 16–2845,832 [3]
September 136:00 pmat Louisiana Tech L 16–1728,714 [4]
September 2012:00 pmat No. 25 Georgia L 3–4274,113 [5]
September 276:00 pmat Oklahoma State L 7–3835,200 [6]
October 47:00 pmNo. 21 (FCS) Northwestern State
  • Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 17–715,834 [7]
October 111:30 pmat Mississippi State L 10–2430,857 [8]
October 186:00 pmat Kentucky L 14–4957,500 [9]
October 254:00 pmat Southwestern Louisiana W 28–21 OT14,124 [10]
November 17:00 pm UCF
  • Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 45–4115,936 [11]
November 151:00 pm Western Michigan
  • Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
L 19–326,415 [12]
November 2211:00 pmat Hawaii W 23–20 OT20,801 [13]

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