The McNeese–Northwestern State football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the McNeese Cowboys and the Northwestern State Demons. Both schools are members of the University of Louisiana System, and compete together as members of the Southland Conference (SLC).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Sport | Football |
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First meeting | October 6, 1951 McNeese, 38–21 |
Latest meeting | November 16, 2024 McNeese, 35–3 |
Next meeting | 2025 |
Trophy | None |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 73 |
All-time series | McNeese leads, 48–24–1 |
Largest victory | McNeese, 50–7 (1997) |
Longest win streak | McNeese, 13 (2005–2017) |
Current win streak | McNeese, 1 (2024–present) |
History
editThe two teams have met 73 times on the football field, with McNeese currently holding a 48–24–1 edge in the all-time series.
Game results
editMcNeese victories | Northwestern State victories | Tie games |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "McNeese, Northwestern State renew SLC rivalry on Saturday". The Houma Courier. September 28, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Cowboys and Demons renew rivalry at 7 on Saturday". mcneesesports.com. September 28, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Northwestern State University football seeks to end 8-game losing streak against McNeese". The Daily Advertiser. November 15, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Demons will be ready for Lumberjacks, says Thomas". nsudemons.com. November 17, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Northwestern State seeks to end 8-game losing streak against McNeese". The Times. November 15, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Northwestern State Demons and Lamar looking for second straight victories". The Town Talk. November 9, 2013. Archived from the original on June 3, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Bragging Rights". myneworleans.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
- ^ "Northwestern State announced football dates". americanownews.com. April 23, 2013. Archived from the original on June 7, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Cowboys host Demons Saturday night in Southland Conference home opener". americanpress.com. September 28, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Friday's sports briefs". The Advocate. June 17, 2013. Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ Kelley, Kevin (October 26, 2023). "Northwestern State cancels remainder of 2023 football season". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ "McNeese State vs Northwestern St. (LA)". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2014.