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Northwestern St (LA) FCS : Southland

Location
Natchitoches LA

Spirit Name
Demons

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Vic 		Stadium:
Turpin: FCS Rank 48
Capacity: 15,971
Surface: Artificial

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University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 5-6 Dale Peveto @ NSU 5-17 Winning Percentage 22.73 498-415-33 Winning Percentage 54.39 Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 54 Total 55 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7* Defense 3 8,131 Increase FCS Rank 55
2010 0-11 Dale Peveto @ NSU 0-11 Winning Percentage 00.00 493-409-33 Winning Percentage 54.49 Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 52 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7* Defense 9 6,642 FCS Rank 57
2011 5-6 Dale Peveto @ NSU 10-23 Winning Percentage 30.30 503-421-33 Winning Percentage 54.28 Total Win Rank 39 Winning Percentage Rank 53 Total 59 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 10* Defense 6 8,413 Increase FCS Rank 51
2012 4-7 Dale Peveto @ NSU 14-30 Winning Percentage 31.82 507-428-33 Winning Percentage 54.08 Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 52 Total 51 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 8* Defense 6 8,759 Increase FCS Rank 45
2013 6-6 Jay Thomas @ NSU 6-6 Winning Percentage 50.50 513-434-33 Winning Percentage 54.03 Total Win Rank 38 Winning Percentage Rank 52 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,490 Decrease FCS Rank 57
2014 6-6 Jay Thomas @ NSU 12-12 Winning Percentage 50.00 519-440-33 Winning Percentage 53.98 Total Win Rank 37 Winning Percentage Rank 48 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,895 Increase FCS Rank 48
2015 4-7 Jay Thomas @ NSU 16-19 Winning Percentage 45.72 523-447-33 Winning Percentage 53.79 Total Win Rank 39 Winning Percentage Rank 49 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,401 Increase FCS Rank 39
2016 1-10 Jay Thomas @ NSU 17-29 Winning Percentage 36.96 524-457-33 Winning Percentage 53.30 Total Win Rank 41 Winning Percentage Rank 53 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,943 Decrease FCS Rank 42
2017 4-7 Jay Thomas @ NSU 21-36 Winning Percentage 36.84 528-464-33 Winning Percentage 53.12 Total Win Rank 43 Winning Percentage Rank 53 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,550 Decrease FCS Rank 49
2018 5-6 Brad Laird @ NSU 5-6 Winning Percentage 45.45 533-470-33 Winning Percentage 53.04 Total Win Rank 44 Winning Percentage Rank 53 Total Offense Defense NA ST Offense NA Defense NA 7,783 Increase FCS Rank 46
2019 3-9 Brad Laird @ NSU 8-15 Winning Percentage 34.78 536-479-33 Winning Percentage 52.81 Total Win Rank 44 Winning Percentage Rank 53 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,624 Increase FCS Rank 59
2020 1-5 Brad Laird @ NSU 9-20 Winning Percentage 31.03 537-484-33 Winning Percentage 52.51 Total Win Rank 44 Winning Percentage Rank 56 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 3-8 Brad Laird @ NSU 12-28 Winning Percentage 30.00 540-492-33 Winning Percentage 52.25 Total Win Rank 45 Winning Percentage Rank 60 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,566 Decrease FCS Rank 56
2022 4-7 Brad Laird @ NSU 16-35 Winning Percentage 31.37 544-499-33 Winning Percentage 52.09 Total Win Rank 45 Winning Percentage Rank 57 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 3,931 Decrease FCS Rank 96
2023 0-6 Brad Laird @ NSU 16-41 Winning Percentage 28.07 544-505-33 Winning Percentage 51.80 Total Win Rank 44 Winning Percentage Rank 58 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,915 Increase FCS Rank 83
2024 0-12 Blaine McCorkle @ NSU 0-12 Winning Percentage 00.00 544-517-33 Winning Percentage 51.23 Total Win Rank 45 Winning Percentage Rank 57 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,045 Increase FCS Rank 50
2025 0-0 Blaine McCorkle @ NSU 0-12 Winning Percentage 00.00 544-517-33 Winning Percentage 51.23 Total Win Rank 45 Winning Percentage Rank 58 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2021)

Record 2021

Overall: W:3 L:8 T:0
Conf: W:3 L:8 T:0
Division: W:3 L:8 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-04 2021 North Texas
 -VS- 
Northwestern State 		LOSS
44 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
North Texas 5-46 345 182 527 2 14 8
Northwestern State 7-63 261 157 418 4 16 10
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-11 2021 Alcorn State
 -VS- 
Northwestern State 		LOSS
13 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Alcorn State 4-25 122 204 326 0 14 5
Northwestern State 8-70 71 192 263 1 17 6
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-18 2021 Northwestern State
 -VS- 
Tennessee Martin 		LOSS
10 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern State 1-15 174 249 423 3 15 6
Tennessee Martin 7-63 260 172 432 2 14 6
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-02 2021 Northwestern State
 -VS- 
Incarnate Word 		LOSS
27 - 38
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern State 4-30 182 319 501 2 17 7
Incarnate Word 4-26 169 348 517 3 13 6
Same Conference Oct-09 2021 Houston Baptist
 -VS- 
Northwestern State 		WIN
17 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Houston Baptist 9-78 91 217 308 3 16 3
Northwestern State 13-157 133 175 308 1 18 5
Same Conference Oct-16 2021 Northwestern State
 -VS- 
McNeese State 		LOSS
17 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern State 4-45 86 168 254 1 15 3
McNeese State 2-10 161 176 337 1 16 7
Same Conference Oct-23 2021 Northwestern State
 -VS- 
SE Louisiana 		LOSS
14 - 51
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern State 8-59 207 206 413 2 16 6
SE Louisiana 7-72 186 435 621 0 10 6
Same Conference Oct-30 2021 Nicholls State
 -VS- 
Northwestern State 		LOSS
42 - 21
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State 2-20 300 264 564 2 9 4
Northwestern State 11-93 135 210 345 1 13 5
Same Conference Nov-06 2021 Northwestern State
 -VS- 
Houston Baptist 		WIN
38 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern State 2-25 135 211 346 1 19 9
Houston Baptist 8-73 65 281 346 2 15 5
Same Conference Nov-13 2021 SE Louisiana
 -VS- 
Northwestern State 		LOSS
56 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
SE Louisiana 7-58 143 411 554 2 8 5
Northwestern State 4-30 160 226 386 2 14 6
Same Conference Nov-20 2021 McNeese State
 -VS- 
Northwestern State 		WIN
20 - 24
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State 1-15 135 208 343 1 18 5
Northwestern State 6-50 151 176 327 0 17 7

Record 2021

Overall: W:3 L:8 T:0
Conf: W:3 L:8 T:0
Division: W:3 L:8 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Northwestern St (LA) 68 - 637 Yards 1695 2289 3984 18 177 70
Opponents 56 - 486 Yards 1977 2898 4875 18 147 60
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
11 3984 362

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2289 208

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
11 1695 154

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
11 224 20

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 18 1.64

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
177 70 39.5%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
11 4875 443

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 2898 263

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
11 1977 180

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
11 375 34

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
11 18 1.64

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
147 60 40.8%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
11 21 16 84 8 4 12 4 76% 57%

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