1954 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team

The 1954 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1954 college football season. In their first year under head coach Devone Payne, the team compiled a 1–8–1 record.

1954 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
1954 record1–8–1 (0–5–1 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
1954 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Southeastern Louisiana $ 6 0 0  9 0 0
Northwestern State 4 2 0  7 2 0
Louisiana Tech 4 2 0  6 3 0
Southwestern Louisiana 4 2 0  5 4 0
Louisiana College 1 4 1  4 5 1
McNeese State 1 5 0  2 8 0
Northeast Louisiana State 0 5 1  1 8 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Southeastern LouisianaL 0–58[1]
September 25Texas A&I*L 12–13[2]
October 2at Delta State*
L 12–30[3]
October 9at Southwestern LouisianaL 7–416,500[4]
October 16at Western Kentucky*Bowling Green, KYL 7–19[5]
October 23at McNeese State
L 6–27[6]
October 30Livingston State*
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 44–28[7]
November 6Northwestern State
L 6–51[8]
November 13at Louisiana College
T 19–19[9]
November 20Louisiana Tech
L 6–51[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Indians swamped at Southeastern, 58–0". Monroe Morning World. September 19, 1954. p. 8. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Javelinas beat Indians, 13–12". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 26, 1954. p. 6B. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Statesmen defeat Indians". Monroe Morning World. October 3, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "SLI rips Northeast State for 1st win, 41–7". The Daily Advertiser. October 10, 1954. p. 9. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Western Kentucky downs Northeast, 19–7". Monroe Morning World. October 17, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "McNeese tramples Northeast 27–6 in Gulf States fray". The Daily Advertiser. October 24, 1954. p. 9. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Northeast crushes Livingston, 44 to 28". Monroe Morning World. October 31, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Northwestern crushes Northeast, 51–6". Monroe Morning World. November 7, 1954. p. 12. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Wildcats battle Northeast to 19–19 deadlock". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 15, 1954. p. 10. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Louisiana Tech crushes Northeast, 51–6". Monroe Morning World. November 21, 1954. p. 14. Retrieved January 21, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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