1981 Northwestern State Demons football team

American college football season October 2024 February 2026 1981 Northwestern State Demons football Independent 4–6 A. L. Williams 7th Harry Turpin Stadium The 1981 Northwestern State Demons football team was an American football team that represented Northwestern State University as an independent during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach A. L. Williams, the Demons compiled an 4–6 record. Schedule 1981 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 5 l y Boise State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID 20–32 20,012 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-bsu-rolls-to-triumph/158032419/ The Idaho Statesman BSU rolls to triumph in opener September 6, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com September 12 w 1981 Angelo State Rams Angelo State Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA 59–26 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-demon-inferno/158032695/ San Angelo Standard-Times Demon inferno gives ASU 56–26 scorching September 13, 1980 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com September 19 w 1981 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA rivalry 42–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-nsu-rocks-sfa-4/158032851/ The Tyler Courier-Times NSU rocks SFA, 42–13 September 20, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com September 26 l y 1981 Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 38–41 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-fired-up-wildcats/158033188/ Abilene Reporter-News Fired-up Wildcats burn Demons, 41–38 September 27, 1980 October 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 l East Texas State Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA 21–28 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-lions-roar-as-demons-homecomi/129928897/ The Shreveport Times Lions roar as Demons' homecoming is spoiled October 4, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 l McNeese State Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA 21–42 rivalry https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120119929/northwestern-thrashed-by-mcneese/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Northwestern thrashed by McNeese October 11, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Louisiana Tech State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA rivalry 33–37 22,300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80656604/dunigan-sparks-tech-past-demons/ The Daily Advertiser Dunigan sparks Tech past Demons October 25, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA rivalry 16–21 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-mahfouz-passes-for-332-yards/158017393/ Daily News Mahfouz passes for 332 yards in 21–16 SLU win November 1, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 w y Nicholls State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA rivalry 31–17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-town-talk-demons-end-skid-at-nicholl/158031961/ The Alexandria Daily Town Talk Demons end skid at Nicholls 31–17 November 8, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 w Northeast Louisiana Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA rivalry 41–9 6,250 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68873759/nsu-crowns-grid-season-in-419-win/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk NSU crowns grid season in 41–9 win November 22, 1981 October 28, 2024 Newspapers.com References Northwestern State Category:Northwestern State Demons football seasons Northwestern State Demons football