Category: Northwestern State Demons
Welcome to the NFL: Southland Has Four Selected on Day Two of NFL Draft
FRISCO, Texas -- The Southland Conference saw four of its premier football talents selected early on Day Two of the 2009 National Football League Draft at the Radio City Music Hall on Sunday in New York, N.Y.
*Cornerback Ladarius Webb was the first S… more »
Southland Conference Establishes Presence on Facebook, Twitter
FRISCO, Texas – Fans of the Southland Conference are now able to find the latest updates about the league and its 12 member institutions on the popular social networking Web sites, Facebook and Twitter.
“These initiatives put the Southland Conferenc… more »
Purple Swarm is big hit in first major scrimmage
NATCHITOCHES — Crowd-pleasing big hits and three acrobatic touchdown catches of well-thrown passes from senior quarterback John Hundley were among the highlights Saturday morning as Northwestern State staged its first major scrimmage under new head coac… more »
Demons,Tigers learned to believe in Peve
In their days playing for Southland Conference championship football teams at Northwestern State a decade ago, Rob Robertson and Brian Whaley used to enjoy listening to pregame and halftime motivational talks by assistant coach Bradley Dale Peveto.… more »
Arnold signs with Northwestern State
RADCLIFF — It was a phone call Marcus Arnold was not expecting.
Just weeks before the North Hardin senior football player had planed to sign with North Dakota State College, a junior college, Arnold found himself on someone else’s radar.
“The coac… more »
Peveto praises Demons in first scrimmage
NATCHITOCHES — Senior quarterback John Hundley was 6-of-7 passing, sophomore receiver Spencer Harrell scampered 46 yards on a screen pass for the only touchdown, and senior defensive tackle Albert Smith made two sacks Tuesday morning in the first spring… more »
Former FCS Stars on the 2009 Texas vs. The Nation Roster
17 former FCS studs to be featured in the all-star game this Saturday.
Texas Team
Offense
Jersey Pos. Player School Affiliation
8 WR Dominique Edison Stephen F. Austin
39 FB Marcus Mailei Weber State
66 OT/OG Cornelius Lewis Tennessee St… more »
Notable Names among those Applying to Fill Demons' Coaching Vacancy
Nearly 40 people have applied to be Northwestern State's next football coach, including some names familiar to local and national college football fans.
A couple of candidates -- NSU defensive coordinator Brad Laird and former NSU and current Arkansa… more »
N'Western State to Boost Pay for Next Football Coach
Northwestern State University is prepared to pay its next head football coach a six-figure salary, athletic director Greg Burke said.
The Demons are in the market for a new coach after Scott Stoker was told last week that his contact would not be ren… more »
Opinion: Burke will Take Time Selecting New N'Western State Coach
Northwestern State's next football coach could be a familiar face.
Or not.
The only certain thing about the search to replace Scott Stoker, whose contract was not renewed after seven seasons, is that it could be anybody.
That's how Greg Burke w… more »
Stoker Grateful for Time at N'Western State
A day after Northwestern State announced it would not renew the contract of football coach Scott Stoker, the former Demons great expressed his gratitude for his seven years at the helm at NSU.
"I deeply appreciate the opportunity to be the head coach… more »
Opinion: NSU's Burke Made Right Decision Twice with Stoker
Scott Stoker was fired as much for losing the fan base - probably more - than for losing games on the field.
Stoker, the Alexandria native and son of longtime Alexandria Senior High coach Butch Stoker, was told Tuesday that his contract would not be… more »
Demons End Season With Win Over Rival
NACOGDOCHES, Texas -- Tough to say what was more surprising in Northwestern State's 34-24 season-ending win Saturday night at rival Stephen F. Austin.
Was it the run-oriented Demons, with a patchwork offensive line, passing for a school-record 368 ya… more »
Northwestern State Plays Season Finale Today at Stephen F. Austin
Northwestern State can still win a Southland Conference title, but the Demons' destiny is out of their hands.
A disappointing home loss to McNeese State last week left the Demons a game behind the Southland leaders, and needing help to stay in the ch… more »