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1991 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record6–5 (4–3 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Sam Houston State +^ 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 1
No. 19 McNeese State +^ 4 – 1 – 2 6 – 4 – 2
No. 18 NE Louisiana 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 3 – 1
SW Texas State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Northwestern State 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Nicholls State 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
North Texas 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 1
Stephen F. Austin 1 – 5 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Northwestern State Demons football team was an American football team that represented Northwestern State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their ninth year under head coach Sam Goodwin, the team compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Southland.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Arkansas State*
W 28–320,000[1]
September 14at No. 2 Nevada*
L 14–4518,382[2]
September 21at UTEP*
L 0–1430,655[3]
September 28No. 12 (D-II) East Texas State*
W 26–2311,400[4]
October 12North Texas
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 24–10[5]
October 19McNeese State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
W 20–310,100[6]
October 26Northeast Louisiana
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
L 9–24[7]
November 2at Southwest Texas State
L 0–249,726[8]
November 9at No. 10 Sam Houston State
L 3–13[9]
November 16at Nicholls State
W 16–10[10]
November 23Stephen F. Austin
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
W 52–0[11]

References

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  1. ^ "ASU drops seventh straight". The Sun. September 8, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Nevada's Gatlin pleases big crowd". The Montana Standard. September 15, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "UTEP wins with defense for 3–1 mark this season". The El Paso Times. September 22, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Nothing pretty about NSU win". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 29, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Gilliam's TD bomb propels Demons". The Shreveport Times. October 13, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Demons turn over Cowboys by 20–3". The Shreveport Times. October 20, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NLU turns over win at NSU". The Shreveport Times. October 27, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Shutout defeat leaves NSU cold". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 3, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Demons out of SLC race". The Shreveport Times. November 10, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Northwestern State Demons knock off Nicholls, 16–10". Beauregard Daily News. November 17, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "NSU unleashes its frustrations". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 24, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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