The Southland Conference has regularly gotten two teams into the NCAA's Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) postseason playoffs/tournament. But it's been a decade and a half, since way back in 1998, that the SLC got three teams into the 20-team tour… more »

Selected as the best and brightest from the college gridiron, The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the 147 candidates (36 from the FCS)for the 2012 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Awards. The awards are prese… more »

Justin Belotti of North Dakota, Yaser Elqutub of Northwestern State, Matt Greenhalgh of Rhode Island and Stoy Hall of Drake are the four honored from the FCS Allstate Insurance Company (NYSE:ALL) and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) a… more »

Life on the road hasn't been kind for the Demons thus far in 2011. They have dropped consecutive games to Football Bowl Subdivision teams LSU and SMU in the last two weeks. The early on-field results, however, have not dampened NSU coach Bradley D… more »

The Southland Conference will look a little different this season compared to years past. The effects of the conference realignment movement in college football have made its way down to the Southland. Gone is longtime Southland member and footbal… more »

When Bradley Dale Peveto came to Northwestern State, he immediately infused the Demons — and the campus community — with high hopes. Two seasons — and a 5-16 record — later, those unfulfilled high hopes have become high expectations. Peveto enters hi… more »

After starting last season with a 1-4 record, the Northwestern State University football team rallied to pull to a 5-5 record and played for the Southland Conference title, leading Stephen F. Austin 7-3 after the first quarter. But the last three qua… more »

After being the nation's fourth most-improved football teams in Division I last fall, the Northwestern State Demons kick off their spring practices Thursday afternoon hoping to make more progress heading into the 2011 season. Third-year coach Bradley… more »

Texas State, UTSA to depart Southland on June 30, 2012 The Southland Conference's Board of Directors met recently to review the Conference's constitutional articles related to membership withdrawal. The meeting took place after Southland members Texa… more »

Last Saturday’s loss in the Battle of the Piney Woods was a bitter pill for Sam Houston State to swallow. A determined Bearkat squad went toe-to-toe with fourth-ranked Stephen F. Austin and were a few breaks away from pulling off an upset in a 31-28… more »

The Northwestern State Demons revitalized their running attack in last week's 17-10 win over Tarleton State. The Demons rushed for 129 yards and averaged over three yards a carry in last Saturday's win. In the previous two games, NSU had a total of 1… more »

The Samford Bulldogs handed Northwestern State Demons its 13th straight loss in Natchitoches, Louisiana on Saturday, improving to 1-1 on the season. The Bulldogs beat the Demons with a final score of 19-7, and dominated the important stastistical catego… more »

NATCHITOCHES -- Greg Burke, athletics director at Northwestern State since 1996, was among 29 winners of the Under Amour AD of the Year Award announced Monday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA). He was also among… more »

FRISCO, Texas - The award-winning Southland Conference Television Network will televise 10 football games in 2010, league commissioner Tom Burnett announced Wednesday. Entering its third year of programming, the network has affiliate commitments from… more »

College Sporting News has learned that the Southland Conference tabled a measure at their recently completed meetings that would require all league members to field teams in each of the league's sponsored sports. As it pertains to football, this rule… more »