# Northwestern State–Southeastern Louisiana football rivalry

The Northwestern State–Southeastern Louisiana football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Northwestern State Demons and the Southeastern Louisiana Lions. Both schools are members of the University of Louisiana System, and compete together as members of the Southland Conference.
The two teams have met 69 times on the football field, and Southeastern Louisiana currently leads the all-time series 40–29.

## Game results

| Northwestern State victories | Southeastern Louisiana victories |
| No. | Date | Location | Winner | Score |
| 1 | September 20, 1935 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 19–13 |
| 2 | September 25, 1936 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 34–6 |
| 3 | October 7, 1938 | Natchitoches, LA | Louisiana Normal | 6–0 |
| 4 | October 6, 1939 | Hammond, LA | Louisiana Normal | 18–6 |
| 5 | October 4, 1940 | Natchitoches, LA | Louisiana Normal | 32–0 |
| 6 | November 1, 1941 | Hammond, LA | Louisiana Normal | 6–0 |
| 7 | October 30, 1942 | Natchitoches, LA | Louisiana Normal | 7–6 |
| 8 | October 18, 1946 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 13–0 |
| 9 | October 17, 1947 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 14–12 |
| 10 | October 15, 1948 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 49–0 |
| 11 | October 15, 1949 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 25–13 |
| 12 | October 28, 1950 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 28–14 |
| 13 | October 27, 1951 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 33–14 |
| 14 | October 25, 1952 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 19–0 |
| 15 | October 31, 1953 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 27–19 |
| 16 | November 20, 1954 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 32–6 |
| 17 | November 19, 1955 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 27–20 |
| 18 | November 17, 1956 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 20–15 |
| 19 | November 23, 1957 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 13–7 |
| 20 | November 22, 1958 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 7–0 |
| 21 | November 21, 1959 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 15–13 |
| 22 | November 19, 1960 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 7–0 |
| 23 | November 18, 1961 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 19–0 |
| 24 | November 17, 1962 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 19–6 |
| 25 | November 23, 1963 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 13–7 |
| 26 | November 21, 1964 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 37–21 |
| 27 | November 20, 1965 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 38–22 |
| 28 | November 19, 1966 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 27–24 |
| 29 | November 18, 1967 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 26–14 |
| 30 | November 23, 1968 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 24–19 |
| 31 | November 22, 1969 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 34–6 |
| 32 | November 21, 1970 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 22–14 |
| 33 | November 19, 1971 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 14–6 |
| 34 | November 25, 1972 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 24–8 |
| 35 | November 17, 1973 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 21–14 |
| No. | Date | Location | Winner | Score |
| 36 | November 23, 1974 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 40–3 |
| 37 | November 22, 1975 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 31–6 |
| 38 | November 20, 1976 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 34–27 |
| 39 | November 19, 1977 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 38–21 |
| 40 | November 18, 1978 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 13–12 |
| 41 | October 13, 1979 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 33–7 |
| 42 | November 22, 1980 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 16–14 |
| 43 | October 31, 1981 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 21–16 |
| 44 | November 13, 1982 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 31–3 |
| 45 | November 12, 1983 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 23–7 |
| 46 | November 10, 1984 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 34–14 |
| 47 | November 16, 1985 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 20–14 |
| 48 | October 11, 2003 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 87–27 |
| 49 | October 15, 2005 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 31–10 |
| 50 | October 14, 2006 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 31–24 |
| 51 | October 13, 2007 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 27–24 |
| 52 | October 18, 2008 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 26–21 |
| 53 | November 7, 2009 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 27–0 |
| 54 | November 6, 2010 | Hammond, LA | Northwestern State | 35–16 |
| 55 | October 15, 2011 | Natchitoches, LA | Northwestern State | 51–17 |
| 56 | October 13, 2012 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 27–22 |
| 57 | October 19, 2013 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 37–22 |
| 58 | October 4, 2014 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 30–22 |
| 59 | September 3, 2015 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 34–20 |
| 60 | September 24, 2016 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 34–24 |
| 61 | September 30, 2017 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 49–20 |
| 62 | September 29, 2018 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 24–17 |
| 63 | September 28, 2019 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 44–27 |
| 64 | March 13, 2021 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 27–24 |
| 65 | October 23, 2021 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 51–14 |
| 66 | November 13, 2021 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 56–28 |
| 67 | November 12, 2022 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 23–7 |
| 68 | October 19, 2023 | Natchitoches, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 37–20 |
| 69 | November 9, 2024 | Hammond, LA | Southeastern Louisiana | 41–0 |
| Series: Southeastern Louisiana leads 40–29 |||||