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American college football season
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 Demons compiled a record of 6–5.
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 4 Mississippi College W 24–20[ 1]
September 11 at Angelo State L 17–268,500 [ 2]
September 18 at Stephen F. Austin W 28–14[ 3]
September 25 Abilene Christian Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA W 35–30[ 4]
October 2 at East Texas State L 20–245,500 [ 5] [ 6]
October 9 at McNeese State L 11–2120,000 [ 7]
October 16 Alcorn State Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA W 28–79,600 [ 8]
October 23 vs. No. 4 Louisiana Tech L 0–3317,626 [ 9]
November 6 No. 10 Nicholls State W 38–64,500 [ 10]
November 13 Southeastern Louisiana Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA (rivalry ) W 31–34,000 [ 11]
November 20 at No. 17 Northeast Louisiana L 27–28[ 12]
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Roster
1982 Northwestern State Demons football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
References
^ "MC loses 24–20" . The Clarion-Ledger . September 5, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Rams blast Demons" . San Angelo Standard-Times . September 12, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Powell rallies Demons to 28–14 win" . Alexandria Daily Town Talk . September 19, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "NSU skins sloppy Cats" . Abilene Reporter-News . September 19, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Demo lose 24–20 in final 2 minutes" . Alexandria Daily Town Talk . October 3, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report" . National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved July 4, 2022 .
^ "McNeese tops Northwestern" . The Shreveport Times . October 10, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Demons down Alcorn" . The Daily Advertiser . October 17, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech captures State Fair title, 33–0" . The Shreveport Times . October 24, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Northwestern Demons club Nicholls State" . The Daily Advertiser . November 7, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Demons handle Southeastern" . The Daily Advertiser . November 14, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Northeast holds off Northwestern, 28–27" . The Shreveport Times . November 21, 1982. p. 2D. Retrieved January 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "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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