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2015 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record4–7 (4–5 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBen Norton (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorDaryl Daye (1st season)
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 McNeese State $^   9 0     10 1  
No. 3 Sam Houston State ^   7 2     11 4  
Central Arkansas   7 2     7 4  
Incarnate Word *   5 4     6 5  
Lamar   4 5     5 6  
Northwestern State   4 5     4 7  
Stephen F. Austin   4 5     4 7  
SE Louisiana   3 6     4 7  
Abilene Christian *   3 6     3 8  
Nicholls State   3 6     3 8  
Houston Baptist   0 8     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – ineligible for FCS playoffs due to transition from NCAA Division II
Rankings from STATS poll

The 2015 Northwestern State Demons football team represented Northwestern State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Jay Thomas, the Demons compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 4–5 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fifth in the Southland. Northwestern State played home games at Harry Turpin Stadium in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmNo. 19 Southeastern LouisianaASNL 20–3410,621
September 126:00 pmat Louisiana–Lafayette*ESPN3L 17–4426,824
September 193:00 pmat Mississippi State*SECNL 13–6261,574
September 266:00 pmCentral Arkansas
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
ESPN3L 21–4910,725
October 36:00 pmat Incarnate WordUIWtvL 31–453,012
October 176:00 pmLamardagger
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
DemonTVW 48–359,133
October 246:00 pmat No. 12 McNeese StateCSTL 27–479,806
October 313:00 pmat Nicholls StateSLDNW 37–215,066
November 76:00 pmAbilene Christian
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 39–225,377
November 142:30 pmat No. 13 Sam Houston StateSLDNL 21–597,408
November 213:00 pmStephen F. Austin
SLDNW 33–176,147
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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Southeastern Louisiana

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Southeastern Louisiana at Northwestern State
1 234Total
#19 Lions 6 7138 34
Demons 3 377 20
  • Date: September 3
  • Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
    Natchitoches, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:32
  • Game attendance: 10,621
  • Game weather: 93 °F (34 °C) • Wind: 1 N • Humid and sticky
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:

@ Louisiana–Lafayette

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Northwestern State at Louisiana–Lafayette
1 234Total
Demons 0 1070 17
Ragin' Cajuns 14 13710 44
  • Date: September 12
  • Location: Cajun Field
    Lafayette, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:56
  • Game attendance: 26,824
  • Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: NNE 14 • Mostly Sunny
  • Referee: Jeff Hilyer
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

@ Mississippi State

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Northwestern at Mississippi State
1 234Total
Demons 0 670 13
Bulldogs 20 141414 62
Source: Northwestern State vs Mississippi State

Central Arkansas

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Central Arkansas at Northwestern State
1 234Total
Bears 18 10147 49
Demons 0 777 21
  • Date: September 26
  • Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
    Natchitoches, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:25
  • Game attendance: 10,725
  • Game weather: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NNE 7 • Mostly Sunny
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

@ Incarnate Word

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Northwestern State at Incarnate Word
1 234Total
Demons 14 737 31
Cardinals 0 141417 45
  • Date: October 3
  • Location: Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
    San Antonio, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:08
  • Game attendance: 3,012
  • Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: ENE 6 • Sunny
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • Television network: UIWtv
Sources:

Lamar

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Lamar at Northwestern State
1 234Total
Cardinals 0 14714 35
Demons 14 17314 48
  • Date: October 17
  • Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
    Natchitoches, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:31
  • Game attendance: 9,133
  • Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C) • NE 9 • Sunny and mild
  • Referee: Scott Campbell
Sources:[2]

@ McNeese State

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Northwestern State at McNeese State
1 234Total
Demons 7 3107 27
#12 Cowboys 7 71320 47
  • Date: October 24
  • Location: Cowboy Stadium
    Lake Charles, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:28
  • Game attendance: 9,806
  • Game weather: 73 °F (23 °C) • NE 8 • Cloudy/40% rain
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
Sources:

@ Nicholls

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Northwestern State at Nicholls
1 234Total
Demons 14 7160 37
Colonels 7 770 21
  • Date: October 31
  • Location: John L. Guidry Stadium
    Thibodaux, LA
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:05
  • Game attendance: 5,066
  • Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C) • S 12 mph • Rainy
  • Referee: Kevin Mar
Sources:

Abilene Christian

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Abilene Christian at Northwestern State
1 234Total
Wildcats 7 0015 22
Demons 6 17160 39
  • Date: November 7
  • Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
    Natchitoches, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:03
  • Game attendance: 5,377
  • Game weather: 55 °F (13 °C) • NNE 3 • Chilly and Rainy
  • Referee: Ross Smith
Sources:

@ Sam Houston State

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Northwestern State at Sam Houston State
1 234Total
Demons 7 770 21
#13 Bearkats 14 211014 59
  • Date: November 14
  • Location: Bowers Stadium
    Huntsville, TX
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:03
  • Game attendance: 7,408
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
Sources:

Stephen F. Austin

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Stephen F. Austin at Northwestern State
1 234Total
Lumberjacks 7 730 17
Demons 0 17106 33
  • Date: November 21
  • Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
    Natchitoches, LA
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CST
  • Game attendance: 6,147
Sources:

References

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  1. ^ "2015 Demon Football Schedule". Northwestern State University Department of Athletics. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Lamar (3–3, 2–2) -VS- Northwestern State (1–5, 1–3)". Lamar University Department of Athletics. Retrieved October 20, 2015.