| Northwestern State Demons football | |||
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| First season | 1907 | ||
| Athletic director | Kevin Bostian | ||
| Head coach | Blaine McCorkle 1st season, 0–0 (–) | ||
| Stadium | Harry Turpin Stadium (capacity: 15,971) | ||
| Field surface | Fieldturf | ||
| Location | Natchitoches, Louisiana | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
| Conference | Southland Conference | ||
| All-time record | 631–398–40 (.609) | ||
| Conference titles | 12 | ||
| Rivalries | McNeese State (rivalry) Nicholls (rivalry) Southeastern Louisiana (rivalry) Louisiana–Monroe (rivalry) | ||
| Colors | Purple, white, and orange trim[1] | ||
| Fight song | Northwestern Fight[2] | ||
| Mascot | Vic the Demon | ||
| Marching band | Spirit of Northwestern[3] | ||
| Website | NSUDemons.com | ||
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 (FCS) and is a member of the Southland Conference. Northwestern State's first football team was fielded in 1907. The team plays its home games at the 15,971 seat Harry Turpin Stadium in Natchitoches, Louisiana.[4]
- ^ 2017 Northwestern State Demons Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- ^ Fight song
- ^ Spirit of Northwestern
- ^ "Northwestern State Historical Data". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 11, 2014.