1995 Northwestern State Demons football team

1995 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record6–5 (2–3 SLC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
1995 Southland Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 McNeese State $^ 5 – 0 – 0 13 – 1 – 0
No. 5 Stephen F. Austin ^ 4 – 1 – 0 11 – 2 – 0
2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Sam Houston State 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Southwest Texas State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Nicholls State 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Northwestern State Demons football team was an American football team that represented Northwestern State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their 13th year under head coach Sam Goodwin, the team compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the Southland.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at No. 10 Southern*
L 7–1319,106[1]
September 9at No. 9 Troy State*
L 17–346,300[2]
September 16Delta State*
W 34–0[3]
September 23East Texas State*
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 45–1710,800[4]
September 30at No. 11 Boise State*
W 22–1722,364[5]
October 7Nicholls State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
W 34–14[6]
October 14at Sam Houston StateNo. 24
W 24–2[7]
October 21at Northeast Louisiana*No. 19
W 42–3916,682[8]
October 28Southwest Texas StateNo. 14
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
L 14–28[9]
November 11at No. 1 McNeese StateNo. 19
L 10–20[10]
November 16No. 5 Stephen F. AustinNo. 21
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
L 20–25[11]

References

  1. ^ "Third time not charm for Demons". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 3, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "No upset as No. 9 Troy muscles by NSU". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 10, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Demons terrorize Statesmen". The Clarion-Ledger. September 17, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Laird guides Northwestern to 45–17 win over E. Texas". Southwest Daily News. September 24, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Northwestern State 22, BSU 17". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 1, 1995. p. 4B. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Google News Archive.
  6. ^ "Northwestern State Demons defeat Nicholls State 34–14". Beauregard Daily News. October 8, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NSU shuts down Sam Houston State in 24–2 win". The Shreveport Times. October 15, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Northwestern outguns Indians in shootout". The Shreveport Times. October 22, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Nosedive in Natchitoches". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 29, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cowboys exorcise Demons". The Shreveport Times. November 12, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Vallery's late TD helps SFA get past Northwestern State". The Leesville Daily Leader. November 17, 1995. Retrieved June 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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