1982 Northwestern State Demons football team

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.

1982 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceIndependent
1982 record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
1982 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Mississippi CollegeW 24–20
September 11at Angelo StateSan Angelo, TXL 17–26
September 18at Stephen F. AustinW 28–14
September 25Abilene Christian
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 35–30
October 2at East Texas StateL 20–24
October 9at McNeese StateL 11–21
October 16Alcorn State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 28–7
October 23vs. No. 4 Louisiana TechL 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 LouisianaL 27–28[2]

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Roster

1982 Northwestern State Demons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Bobby Hebert Sr
WR Victor Oatis Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB Gary Reasons Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • 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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