The 2016 Northwestern State Demons football team represented
Northwestern State University as a member of the
Southland Conference
The Southland Conference, abbreviated as SLC, is a collegiate athletic conference which operates in the South Central United States (specifically Texas and Louisiana). It participates in the NCAA's Division I for all sports; for football, it pa ...
during the
2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season
The 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The NCAA Division ...
. Led by fourth-year head coach
Jay Thomas
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, the Demons compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 0–9 in conference play, placing last out of 11 teams in the Southland. Northwestern State played home games at
Harry Turpin Stadium
Harry Turpin Stadium is a 15,971-seat multi-purpose stadium in Natchitoches, Louisiana. It opened in 1975 and is home to the Northwestern State University Demons football team.
History
Donald Gray Horton (1945–2013), a Coushatta lawyer and phil ...
in
Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Schedule
Game summaries
@ Baylor
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Incarnate Word
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@ Central Arkansas
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@ Southeastern Louisiana
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Kentucky Wesleyan
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@ Lamar
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McNeese State
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Nicholls
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@ Abilene Christian
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Sam Houston State
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References
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Northwestern State
Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU) is a public university primarily situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with a nursing campus in Shreveport and general campuses in Leesville/Fort Polk and Alexandria. It is a part of the Univer ...
Northwestern State Demons football seasons
Northwestern State Demons football
The Northwestern State Demons football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Northwestern State University located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (F ...