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2007 Northwestern State Demons football team

2007 Northwestern State Demons football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record4–7 (3–4 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSlade Nagle (2nd season)
Home stadiumHarry Turpin Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 McNeese State $^   7 – 0     11 – 1  
Sam Houston State   5 – 2     7 – 4  
Central Arkansas*   5 – 2     6 – 5  
Nicholls State   3 – 4     6 – 5  
Texas State   3 – 4     4 – 7  
Northwestern State   3 – 4     4 – 7  
Southeastern Louisiana   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Stephen F. Austin   0 – 7     0 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – Ineligible for postseason play due to transition from NCAA Division II
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2007 Northwestern State Demons football team represented Northwestern State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Scott Stoker, the Demons compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Southland. Northwestern State played home games at Harry Turpin Stadium in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 pmHenderson State*
W 41–68,218
September 86:00 pmCentral Arkansas
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 31–2810,258
September 1512:30 pmat Northeastern*
L 14–421,210
September 296:00 pmat Texas Tech*
L 7–7552,893[1]
October 62:00 pmat No. 17 Nicholls State
L 0–584,912
October 132:30 pmSoutheastern Louisiana
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA (rivalry)
W 27–248,029
October 202:00 pmat Sam Houston State
L 20–4210,142[2]
October 272:00 pmTexas Statedagger
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
TSAAL 17–209,156[3]
November 31:00 pmat Ole Miss*
L 31–3823,283
November 107:00 pmat No. 4 McNeese State
SCTNL 21–2713,413[4]
November 172:00 pmStephen F. Austin
 W 31–124,222

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References

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  1. ^ "Northwestern State Demons vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Box Score". ESPN. September 29, 2007. Retrieved September 29, 2007.
  2. ^ "'Hurt ourselves' Demons win turnover battle but still come up short on the road". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 21, 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "NSU suffers first home loss on late field goal". The Shreveport Times. October 28, 2007. Retrieved March 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Too little, too late - Demons' second-half rally falls short against Cowboys". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 11, 2007. Retrieved March 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "2007 Football Schedule". Northwestern State Demons. Retrieved December 12, 2023.