1982 Northwestern State Demons football team

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1982 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceIndependent
1982 record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Delaware ^   –   12 – 2 – 0
No. 4 Tennessee State ^   –   10 – 1 – 1
No. 13 Holy Cross   –   8 – 3 – 0
James Madison   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 9 Colgate ^   –   8 – 4 – 0
No. 20 Lafayette   –   7 – 3 – 0
Nicholls State   –   7 – 4 – 0
No. 18 Northwestern State   –   6 – 5 – 0
Western Kentucky   –   5 – 5 – 0
SE Louisiana   –   4 – 7 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 6 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 6 – 0
Southeastern Louisiana   –   4 – 7 – 0
Northeastern   –   3 – 6 – 0
William & Mary   –   3 – 8 – 0
Richmond   –   0 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee

The 1982 Northwestern State Demons football team represented Northwestern State University as an independent during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach A. L. Williams, the Demon compiled a record of 6–5.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Mississippi College
W 24–20
September 11at Angelo StateSan Angelo, TXL 17–26
September 18at Stephen F. Austin
W 28–14
September 25Abilene Christian
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 35–30
October 2at East Texas State
L 20–24
October 9at McNeese State
L 11–21
October 16Alcorn State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 28–7
October 23vs. No. 4 Louisiana Tech
L 0–3317,626[1]
November 6No. 10 Nicholls State
W 38–6
November 13Southeastern Louisiana
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
W 31–3
November 20at No. 17 Northeast Louisiana
L 27–28[2]
  • Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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Roster[]

1982 Northwestern State Demons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Bobby Hebert Sr
WR Victor Oatis Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB Gary Reasons Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References[]

  1. ^ "Tech captures State Fair title, 33–0". The Shreveport Times. October 24, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Northeast holds off Northwestern, 28–27". The Shreveport Times. November 21, 1982. p. 2D. Retrieved January 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Northwestern State Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
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