1970 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

The 1970 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana University (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In their seventh year under head coach Dixie B. White, the team compiled a 5–4 record. The Indians offense scored 151 points while the defense allowed 146 points.

1970 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
1970 record5–4 (3–2 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
1970 Gulf States Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Southwestern Louisiana $ 5 0 0  9 2 0
Northwestern State 3 2 0  7 3 0
Northeast Louisiana 3 2 0  5 4 0
McNeese State 2 3 0  5 6 0
Southeastern Louisiana 2 3 0  4 6 0
Louisiana Tech 0 5 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 19at Pensacola NAS*Pensacola, FLW 28–14[1]
October 3Northwestern StateW 21–17[2]
October 10Quantico Marines*
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
L 20–21[3]
October 17at McNeese StateL 13–17[4]
October 24at Southeastern LouisianaW 20–17[5]
October 31Southwestern Louisiana
L 7–9[6]
November 7at Eastern Michigan*L 0–20[7]
November 14Troy State*
  • Brown Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 14–10[8]
November 21Louisiana Tech
W 28–21[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Northeast beats Pensacola Navy". The Daily Advertiser. September 20, 1970. p. 43. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Northeast La. ends Northwestern's winning ways". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 4, 1970. p. D2. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Northeast beaten by Quantico". The Shreveport Times. October 11, 1970. p. D2. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tribe bows to Cowboys". The Shreveport Times. October 18, 1970. p. D5. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Northeast tops Southeast". The Daily Advertiser. October 25, 1970. p. 48. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Ragin Cajuns escape Northeast's Indians". The Daily Advertiser. November 1, 1970. p. 19. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Eastern wins shutout". Detroit Free Press. November 8, 1970. p. 2C. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Troy State blows 10 point edge to Indians, lose 14–10". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 15, 1970. p. 2B. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Indians hang tough to bite Dogs, 28–21". The Shreveport Times. November 22, 1970. p. 4D. Retrieved January 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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