1991 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record7–3–1 (4–2–1 SLC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNorman Joseph (2nd season)
Home stadiumMalone Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Sam Houston State +^ 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 1
No. 19 McNeese State +^ 4 – 1 – 2 6 – 4 – 2
No. 18 NE Louisiana 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 3 – 1
SW Texas State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Northwestern State 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Nicholls State 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
North Texas 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 1
Stephen F. Austin 1 – 5 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana University (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) as part of the Southland Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Dave Roberts, the team compiled a 7–3–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at Southwestern Louisiana*
W 21–1023,486[1]
September 7Nicholls State
L 10–15[2]
September 14Georgia Southern*
  • Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 21–1316,281[3]
September 28Mississippi College*
  • Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 17–7[4]
October 5at Southwest Texas State
W 17–8[5]
October 12McNeese State
  • Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
T 10–10[6]
October 19at Sam Houston State
L 15–27[7]
October 26at Northwestern State
W 24–9[8]
November 2at Louisiana Tech*
L 10–35[9]
November 16at Stephen F. Austin
W 48–20[10]
November 23North Texas
  • Malone Stadium
  • Monroe, LA
W 44–21[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "NLU Indians rip USL". The Daily Advertiser. September 1, 1991. p. 21. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "NLU gives Nicholls good start". The Shreveport Times. September 8, 1991. p. 3C. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Ga. Southern falls to NE Louisiana". The Atlanta Constitution. September 15, 1991. p. E13. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "MC stubs its Toe, falls 17–7 to NLU". The Clarion-Ledger. September 29, 1991. p. 9D. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Northeast Louisiana topples SWT". Austin American-Statesman. October 6, 1991. p. D1. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "McNeese, Northeast end in deadlock". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 13, 1991. p. 2A. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Sam Houston St. edges Northeast". Daily World. October 20, 1991. p. 3B. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "NLU turns over win at NSU". The Shreveport Times. October 27, 1991. p. C2. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Quarterback shuffle works for 'Dogs". The Shreveport Times. November 3, 1991. p. C2. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ "Northeast playoff hopes get big lift". The Shreveport Times. November 17, 1991. p. C2. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Northeast Louisiana 44, North Texas 21". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 24, 1991. p. B15. Retrieved January 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon


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