2012 Northwestern State Demons football team

2012 Northwestern State Demons football

Conference	Southland Conference
2012 record	4–7 (2–5 Southland)
Head coach	Bradley Dale Peveto (4th year)
Offensive coordinator	Todd Cooley
Defensive coordinator	Brad Laird
Home stadium	Harry Turpin Stadium (Capacity: 15,971)

2012 Southland Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#5 Sam Houston State +^		6	–	1		11	–	4
#8 Central Arkansas +^		6	–	1		9	–	3
Southeastern Louisiana		5	–	2		5	–	6
McNeese State		4	–	3		7	–	4
Stephen F. Austin		4	–	3		5	–	6
Northwestern State		2	–	5		4	–	7
Lamar		1	–	6		4	–	8
Nicholls State		0	–	7		1	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant As of Final Standings; Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2012 Northwestern State Demons football team represented Northwestern State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Demons were led by fourth year head coach Bradley Dale Peveto and played their home games at Harry Turpin Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 2–5 in Soutland play to finish in sixth place.

Media

All games will air on the radio via the Demon Sports Network, found on KNWD and online at nsudemons.com.

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:00 PM	at Texas Tech*	Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX	FSSW+ FCSP	L 6–44	50,236
September 8	6:00 PM	Arkansas-Monticello*	Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, LA		W 31–24	10,189
September 15	5:00 PM	at Nevada*	Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV		L 34–45	19,399
September 22	6:00 PM	Mississippi Valley State*	Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, LA		W 45–14	8,245
September 29	7:00 PM	at #24 McNeese State	Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA (Rivalry)		L 22–30	10,532
October 6	6:00 PM	Lamar	Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, LA	ESPN3	W 30–23	8,357
October 13	3:00 PM	at Southeastern Louisiana	Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA (Rivalry)	SLC TV	L 22–27	4,284
October 27	6:00 PM	Nicholls State	Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, LA (NSU Challenge)		W 27–26	9,749
November 3	7:00 PM	at #13 Central Arkansas	Estes Stadium • Conway, AR	SLC TV	L 14–35	11,579
November 10	6:00 PM	#3 Sam Houston State	Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, LA		L 17–52	7,256
November 17	6:00 PM	at Stephen F. Austin	Homer Bryce Stadium • Nacogdoches, TX (Battle for Chief Caddo)		L 17–34	8,341
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Game summaries

Texas Tech

Northwestern State opens the season with their second match against the Red Raiders. The previous match was in 2007, and Tech walked away with a 75-7 win.^[2]

Northwestern State at Texas Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern State Demons	0	3	0	3	6
• Texas Tech Red Raiders	7	17	3	17	44

Date: September 1
Location: Jones AT&T Stadium
Lubbock, TX
Game start: 6:07 CST
Elapsed time: 3:21
Game attendance: 50,236
Game weather: 94 °F (34 °C), Partly Cloudy, winds S at 14 mph
Referee: Alan Eck
TV announcers (FSSW+
FCSP): Bill Land, Dave Lapham, and Emily Jones

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Arkansas-Monticello

Northwestern State heads home for the second game of the year where they play the Boll Weevils for the second time in school history. In the previous meeting in 2006 the Demons won 20-6.^[3]

Arkansas-Monticello at Northwestern State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Arkansas-Monticello Boll Weevils	14	3	7	0	24
• Northwestern State Demons	17	0	7	7	31

Date: September 8
Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
Natchitoches, LA
Game start: 6:00 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:10
Game attendance: 10,189
Referee: Ken Ray

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Nevada

Northwestern State at Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern State Demons	3	10	7	14	34
• Nevada Wolf Pack	7	10	14	14	45

Date: September 15
Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV
Game start: 5:05 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:31
Game attendance: 19,399
Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C), Sunny and hot, winds WSW at 17mph
Referee: Tom Walker

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Mississippi Valley State

Mississippi Valley State at Northwestern State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils	7	0	7	0	14
• Northwestern State Demons	21	7	3	14	45

Date: September 22
Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
Natchitoches, LA
Game start: 6:00 PM CST
Elapsed time: 2:51
Game attendance: 8,245
Referee: Marvel July

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McNeese State

Northwestern State at McNeese State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern State Demons	0	0	14	8	22
• McNeese State Cowboys	7	10	3	10	30

Date: September 29
Location: Cowboy Stadium
Lake Charles, LA
Game start: 7:00 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:03
Game attendance: 10,532
Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C), Cloudy, winds ESE at 5mph
Referee: Ross Smith

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Lamar

Lamar at Northwestern State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lamar Cardinals	0	7	10	6	23
• Northwestern State Demons	10	7	3	10	30

Date: October 6
Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
Natchitoches, LA
Game start: 6:00 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:21
Game attendance: 8,357
Referee: Ken Ray
TV announcers (ESPN3): Charlie Jellin, Nick Canizales, and James Ware

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Southeastern Louisiana

Northwestern State at Southeastern Louisiana

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern State Demons	3	6	6	7	22
• Southeastern Louisiana Lions	7	10	10	0	27

Date: October 13
Location: Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA
Game start: 3:05 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:12
Game attendance: 4,284
Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C), Partly Cloudy, winds SSE at 11 mph
Referee: Buddy Gingras
TV announcers (SLC TV): Randy McIlvoy, Shea Walker, and Erin Cofiell

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Nicholls State

Nicholls State at Northwestern State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Nicholls State Colonels	9	10	7	0	26
• Northwestern State Demons	14	7	0	6	27

Date: October 27
Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
Natchitoches, LA

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Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	NSU	NWST
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.

Central Arkansas

Northwestern State at Central Arkansas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern State Demons	7	7	0	0	14
• Central Arkansas Bears	14	14	7	0	35

Date: November 3
Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR
TV announcers (SLC TV): Randy McIlvoy, Shea Walker, and Brooke Bentley

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Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	NWST	CAU
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.

Sam Houston State

Sam Houston State at Northwestern State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Sam Houston State Bearkats	7	31	7	7	52
Northwestern State Demons	7	3	0	7	17

Date: November 10
Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
Natchitoches, LA

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Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	SHSU	NWST
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.

Stephen F. Austin

Northwestern State at Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern State Demons	3	7	7	0	17
• Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks	10	0	7	17	34

Date: November 17
Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
Nacogdoches, TX

Sources:

Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	NWST	SFA
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.

References

↑ http://www.nsudemons.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=20000&KEY=&SPID=11371&SPSID=93051
↑ "Texas Tech to open 2012 season at home against Northwestern State". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
↑ "Northwestern State vs. Arkansas-Monticello 2006 Results". ESPN. Retrieved September 30, 2006.

Northwestern State Demons football

Venues	Harry Turpin Stadium (1976–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Chief Caddo (Stephen F. Austin) NSU Challenge (Nicholls State) Louisiana–Monroe McNeese State Southeastern Louisiana

Culture & lore	Vic the Demon Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

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