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1999 Northwestern State Demons football
Conference Southland Conference
Record4–7 (3–4 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadium Harry Turpin Stadium
Seasons
←  1998
2000 →
1999 Southland Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Troy State +^   6 1     11 2  
No. 22 Stephen F. Austin +   6 1     8 3  
McNeese State   5 2     6 5  
Sam Houston State   4 3     6 5  
Northwestern State   3 4     4 7  
Southwest Texas State   2 5     3 8  
Jacksonville State   1 6     2 9  
Nicholls State   1 6     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1999 Northwestern State Demons football team represented Northwestern State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 17th-year head coach Sam Goodwin, the Demons compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing in fifth place in the Southland. Northwestern State played home games at Harry Turpin Stadium in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 4 at No. 14 Southern*No. 7L 13–2027,190 [1] [2]
September 11 at Southern Miss*L 6–4024,871 [3]
September 18  Tarleton State*W 52–614,450 [4]
September 256:00 pmat Louisiana–Monroe*L 7–3814,516
October 2  Nicholls State
W 42–1710,436 [5]
October 9 at No. 2 Troy StateL 21–2417,212
October 23 at McNeese State SCTNW 20-1713,300 [6] [7]
October 30  Southwest Texas State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
TSAAW 36–219,365 [5] [8]
November 62:00 pm Jacksonville State
  • Harry Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
W 35–76,228
November 13 at Sam Houston StateL 0–215,250 [5] [9]
November 20  Stephen F. Austin
 L 14–296,313 [5]

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References

  1. ^ "Southern 20, Northwestern State 13". Pensacola News Journal. September 5, 1999. p. 49. Retrieved January 5, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Southern cashes in on Northwestern miscues". The Shreveport Times. September 5, 1999. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southern Miss defense dumps NSU". The Shreveport Times. September 12, 1999. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Final 1999 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". p. 2 – via stats.ncaa.org.
  5. ^ a b c d Northwestern State Athletics Department (November 30, 1999). "1999 Northwestern State Demon Football" – via Wayback Machine.
  6. ^ "McNeese St. 20, Northwestern St. 17". The Anniston Star. October 24, 1999. p. 18 – via newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "McNeese holds on to edge NSU". The Shreveport Times. October 24, 1999. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "NSU gives coach 101st win". The Shreveport Times. October 31, 1999. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Northwestern loses its sixth road game". The Shreveport Times. November 14, 1999. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1999 Football Schedule". Northwestern State Demons. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  11. ^ "1999 Northwestern State Football". static.nsudemons.com. Retrieved December 22, 2023.