Northwestern State Demons (4-7)
Natchitoches, Louisiana (1-2 record in state)
Association: NCAA (4-7 record in association)
Association Subdivision: FCS (3-5 record in association subdivision)
Conference: Southland Conference (2-5 record in conference)
Competitive Rank (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #69 (-0.379)
Schedule Strength (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #15 (0.235)
Point Margin Rank (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #82 (-0.191)
Scheduled Results
| DATE | OPPONENT | OPP* | RESULT | GAME RATING | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | @ Texas Tech (NCAA FBS #48) |
7-5 | L 44-6 | -0.511 | |
| Sep 8, 2012 | Arkansas-Monticello (NCAA D2 #164) |
0-9 | W 31-24 | +0.142 | |
| Sep 15, 2012 | @ Nevada (NCAA FBS #75) |
6-6 | L 45-34 | -0.584 | |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Mississippi Valley State (NCAA FCS #79) |
5-5 | W 45-14 | +0.167 | |
| Sep 29, 2012 | @ McNeese State (NCAA FCS #20) |
6-4 | L 30-22 | -0.747 | |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Lamar (NCAA FCS #83) |
4-7 | W 30-23 | +0.212 | |
| Oct 13, 2012 | @ Southeastern Louisiana (NCAA FCS #58) |
4-6 | L 27-22 | -0.789 | |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Nicholls State (NCAA FCS #104) |
1-9 | W 27-26 | +0.261 | |
| Nov 3, 2012 | @ Central Arkansas (NCAA FCS #9) |
8-3 | L 35-14 | -0.796 | |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Sam Houston State (NCAA FCS #4) |
10-4 | L 52-17 | -0.751 | |
| Nov 17, 2012 | @ Stephen F Austin (NCAA FCS #61) |
4-6 | L 34-17 | -0.779 |
*minus head-to-head play
Strength Scale
Conference Rankings
| RK | PROGRAM | OVERALL | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | S Houston St | 11-4 | 0.001 |
| 9 | C Arkansas | 9-3 | -0.033 |
| 20 | McNeese St | 7-4 | -0.094 |
| 58 | SE Louisiana | 5-6 | -0.285 |
| 61 | SF Austin | 5-6 | -0.297 |
| 69 | NWern St | 4-7 | -0.379 |
| 83 | LU | 4-8 | -0.442 |
| 104 | Nicholls St | 1-10 | -0.598 |
| RK | PROGRAM | OPP* | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Nicholls St | 64-59 | 0.288 |
| 6 | McNeese St | 61-57 | 0.272 |
| 10 | S Houston St | 99-67 | 0.264 |
| 15 | NWern St | 55-64 | 0.235 |
| 30 | SF Austin | 60-60 | 0.206 |
| 39 | LU | 63-64 | 0.188 |
| 41 | SE Louisiana | 60-60 | 0.188 |
| 52 | C Arkansas | 69-61 | 0.172 |
*record minus head-to-head play
| RK | PROGRAM | OVERALL | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | S Houston St | 11-4 | 0.034 |
| 8 | McNeese St | 7-4 | 0.015 |
| 10 | C Arkansas | 9-3 | 0.014 |
| 44 | SF Austin | 5-6 | -0.084 |
| 82 | NWern St | 4-7 | -0.191 |
| 95 | SE Louisiana | 5-6 | -0.261 |
| 97 | LU | 4-8 | -0.271 |
| 110 | Nicholls St | 1-10 | -0.366 |
State Rankings
State of Louisiana CFB Competitive Rankings
Top 5
| RK | PROGRAM | OVERALL | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 10-3 | 0.600 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 9-3 | 0.449 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9-4 | 0.373 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8-5 | 0.316 |
| 5 | McNeese State | 7-4 | -0.094 |
State of Louisiana CFB Schedule Strengths
Top 5
| RK | PROGRAM | OPP RECORD* | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 95-56 | 0.864 |
| 2 | Tulane | 71-70 | 0.743 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | 64-73 | 0.690 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 67-82 | 0.666 |
| 5 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 71-79 | 0.665 |
*minus head-to-head play
State of Louisiana CFB Point Margin Rankings
Top 5
| RK | PROGRAM | OVERALL | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | 10-3 | 0.261 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech | 9-3 | 0.180 |
| 3 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 9-4 | 0.169 |
| 4 | Louisiana-Monroe | 8-5 | 0.129 |
| 5 | McNeese State | 7-4 | 0.015 |
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