1999 Northwestern State Demons football team

1999 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record4–7 (3–4 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDoug Ruse (3rd as OC, 6th overall season)
Co-defensive coordinators
  • Kevin Coreless (1st as DC, 4th overall season)
  • Jack Curtis (1st as DC, 6th overall season)
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
1999 Southland Football League standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Troy State +^   6 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 22 Stephen F. Austin +   6 – 1     8 – 3  
McNeese State   5 – 2     6 – 5  
Sam Houston State   4 – 3     6 – 5  
  3 – 4     4 – 7  
Southwest Texas State   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Jacksonville State   1 – 6     2 – 9  
Nicholls State   1 – 6     1 – 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 Northwestern State Demons football team represented Northwestern State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 17th-year head coach Sam Goodwin, the Demons compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing in fifth place in the Southland. Northwestern State played home games at Harry Turpin Stadium in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 4at No. 14 Southern*No. 7
L 13–2027,190[1][2]
September 11at Southern Miss*
L 6–4024,871[3]
September 18Tarleton State*
W 52–614,450[4][5]
September 256:00 pmat Louisiana–Monroe*
L 7–3814,516[6]
October 2Nicholls State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
W 42–1710,436[7]
October 9at No. 2 Troy State
L 21–2417,212[8]
October 23at McNeese State
SCTNW 20-1713,300[9][10]
October 30Southwest Texas State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
TSAAW 36–219,365[11]
November 62:00 pmJacksonville State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 35–76,228[12]
November 13at Sam Houston State
L 0–215,250[13]
November 20No. 23 Stephen F. Austin
 L 14–296,313[14]

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References

  1. ^ "Southern cashes in on Northwestern miscues". The Shreveport Times. September 5, 1999. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Southern 20, Northwestern State 13". Pensacola News Journal. September 5, 1999. p. 49. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southern Miss defense dumps NSU". The Shreveport Times. September 12, 1999. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Div. I-AA Northwestern whips Texans". Abilene Reporter-News. September 19, 1999. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Final 1999 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". p. 2 – via stats.ncaa.org.
  6. ^ "NSU humiliated in blowout loss to ULM". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 26, 1999. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NSU rolls past Nicholls State, 42–17". The Shreveport Times. October 3, 1999. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "No. 2 Troy rallies to win". The Birmingham News. October 10, 1999. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "McNeese holds on to edge NSU". The Shreveport Times. October 24, 1999. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "McNeese St. 20, Northwestern St. 17". The Anniston Star. October 24, 1999. p. 18 – via newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "NSU gives coach 101st win". The Shreveport Times. October 31, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Demons dance around Jax State". The Anniston Star. November 7, 1999. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Northwestern loses its sixth road game". The Shreveport Times. November 14, 1999. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Lumberjacks cut down Demons". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 21, 1999. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "1999 Football Schedule". Northwestern State Demons. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  16. ^ "1999 Northwestern State Football". static.nsudemons.com. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
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