1994 Northwestern State Demons football team

1994 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–6 (3–3 SLC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Southland Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 18 North Texas $^ 5 0 1 7 4 1
No. 5 McNeese State ^ 5 1 0 10 3 0
No. 21 Stephen F. Austin 4 1 1 6 3 2
Northwestern State 3 3 0 5 6 0
Sam Houston State 1 5 0 6 5 0
Nicholls State 1 5 0 5 6 0
Southwest Texas State 1 5 0 4 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

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3No. 20 Southern*L 0–2015,600[1]
September 10Delta State*
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 15–12[2]
September 17at Nicholls StateW 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 StateW 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. AustinL 13–34[11]

References

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  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.