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SE Louisiana at Northwestern State

Saturday, September 26, 2026

SE Louisiana beat Northwestern State 52–⁠21. It was their 27th meeting; SE Louisiana leads the series 21–⁠6.

AwaySE Louisiana4–⁠3 in 2026
52
HomeNorthwestern State0–⁠7 in 2026
21

Final at Harry Turpin Stadium, NatchitochesTV: ESPN+Attendance 1,792

At kickoff
87°F, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Natchitoches Regional Airport, 1 km from the stadium
Official
Matt BeckGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
SE Louisiana211014752
Northwestern State0140721

Standouts

  • PassingZach Wilcke23 of 33, 254 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTNorthwestern State
  • RushingChad Elzy Jr7 carries, 101 yards, 3 TDSE Louisiana
  • ReceivingCamryn Davis5 catches, 25 yards, 2 TDNorthwestern State
  • DefenseKenneth Ford12 tackles, 2 for lossSE Louisiana

Player stats

SE Louisiana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Lowe16/2816310
Issac Mooring III2/21300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Deantre Jackson6104065
Chad Elzy Jr7101350
Issac Mooring III349025
Calvin Smith Jr.133726
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lonnie Shinn350125
Dkhai Joseph540016
Desmen Jefferson126026
Landon Ibieta222016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kenneth Ford12200
Trace Carter6000
Richard McKneely5110
Jordan Okoye5000
Carter Byrd3001
Stiles Guidry2110

Northwestern State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Wilcke23/3325431
Abram Johnston1/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Zach Wilcke1338012
Zay Davis623010
Sage Ingram52009
Brendan Webb118018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brendan Webb472143
Zay Davis254039
Joseph Moreland638019
Amaaz Eugene234025
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Christian Williams8000
Joe Natali7000
Danny Sears6000
Harold Lawson6100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

SE LouisianaNorthwestern State
476Total yards366
176Passing yards254
300Rushing yards112
5.9Yards per pass7.5
7.9Yards per rush4.1
21First downs17
5–⁠13Third downs3–⁠13
3–⁠5Fourth downs2–⁠3
0Turnovers3
4–⁠46Penalties5–⁠40
31:56Possession28:04
2Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

SE LouisianaNorthwestern State
46%Success rate46%
0.25EPA per play−0.02
1.48Explosiveness1.09
0.40Rushing EPA−0.07
0.05Passing EPA0.17
33%Passing-down success41%
16%Havoc by its defense13%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

SE Louisiana 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

SE Louisiana −37.5, over/under 60.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were SE Louisiana 99%, Northwestern State 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Northwestern State end zoneSE Louisiana end zoneQ1 Northwestern StateMissed FG, 10 playsQ1 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 SE LouisianaField goal, 6 playsQ2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 SE LouisianaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 Northwestern StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 SE LouisianaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Northwestern StateFumble, 3 playsQ3 SE LouisianaMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 Northwestern StateInterception, 5 playsQ3 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Northwestern StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (SE Louisiana scores)Q3 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 1 playQ4 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 SE LouisianaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 SE LouisianaEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern State drives left to right, SE Louisiana right to left.
  1. Q1 Northwestern StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 48 yards
  2. Q1 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 9 plays, 73 yards
  3. Q1 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
  4. Q1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 50 yards
  5. Q1 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  6. Q1 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 34 yards
  7. Q2 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 6 plays, 55 yards
  8. Q2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 SE LouisianaField goal, 6 plays, 10 yards
  10. Q2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 SE LouisianaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 17 yards
  12. Q2 Northwestern StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 27 yards
  13. Q3 SE LouisianaPunt, 3 plays, 60 yards
  14. Q3 Northwestern StateFumble, 3 plays, 25 yards
  15. Q3 SE LouisianaMissed FG, 6 plays, 12 yards
  16. Q3 Northwestern StateInterception, 5 plays, 22 yards
  17. Q3 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 11 plays, 50 yards
  18. Q3 Northwestern StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (SE Louisiana scores), −25 yards
  19. Q3 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 33 yards
  20. Q4 SE LouisianaTouchdown, 1 play, 50 yards
  21. Q4 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 32 yards
  22. Q4 SE LouisianaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 59 yards
  24. Q4 SE LouisianaEnd of game, 9 plays, 49 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then SE Louisiana 21, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Missed FG, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short middle to #13 J.Moreland caught at NSU30, for 6 yards to the NSU31 (#34 T.Carter)
15:002nd & 4 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short middle to #13 J.Moreland caught at NSU39, for 0 yards to the NSU31 (#25 R.McKneely) PENALTY SLU Holding 10 yards from NSU31 to NSU41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
15:001st & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #3 B.Webb caught at NSU47, for 6 yards to the NSU47 (#25 R.McKneely)
15:002nd & 4 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 9 yards gain to the SLU44 (#21 K.Ford Jr), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 44No Huddle #7 Z.Davis rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SLU39 (#21 K.Ford Jr; #24 C.Byrd)
15:002nd & 5 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short right thrown to SLU30 QB hurried by #45 K.Moore
15:003rd & 5 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Davis rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SLU34 (#45 K.Moore; #54 A.Alexander), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush right for 12 yards gain to the SLU22 (#21 K.Ford Jr) PENALTY NSU Holding 10 yards from SLU34 to SLU44. NO PLAY
15:001st & 20 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 7 yards gain to the SLU37 (#21 K.Ford Jr)
15:002nd & 13 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Davis rush right for 10 yards gain to the SLU27 (#21 K.Ford Jr), out of bounds
15:003rd & 3 at opp 27No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short right to #8 L.Carter thrown to SLU24
10:574th & 3 at opp 27#89 P.Williams III field goal attempt from 44 yards NO GOOD (H: #14 L.Delafield, LS: #8 L.Carter), clock 10:57
SE Louisiana Touchdown, 9 plays
10:571st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush left for 6 yards gain to the SLU33 (#1 C.Williams; #90 T.Lewis)
10:572nd & 4 at own 33PENALTY NSU Delay Of Game 5 yards from SLU33 to SLU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
10:571st & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Jackson rush left for 2 yards gain to the SLU40 (#99 K.Reed; #9 D.Sears)
10:572nd & 8 at own 40Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short middle to #87 L.Ibieta thrown to SLU45
10:573rd & 8 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short middle to #9 D.Joseph caught at NSU49, for 16 yards to the NSU44 (#15 D.Sanchez), 1ST DOWN
10:571st & 10 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short right to #3 D.Jackson caught at NSU47, for 9 yards to the NSU35 (#25 K.Anderson-Dale; #26 R.Roberson Jr.)
10:572nd & 1 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU32 (#25 K.Anderson-Dale; #9 D.Sears), 1ST DOWN
10:571st & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #2 K.Paul rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NSU33 (#0 D.Dozier)
10:572nd & 11 at opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #9 D.Joseph caught at NSU35, for 1 yard to the NSU32 (#9 D.Sears)
6:293rd & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Elzy rush middle for 32 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:29, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Talley kick attempt good (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur)SE Louisiana 7, Northwestern State 0
SE Louisiana Touchdown, 4 plays
6:21#29 D.Talley kickoff 64 yards to the NSU01 #2 A.Hall return 14 yards to the NSU15 fumbled by #2 A.Hall at NSU15 forced by #38 T.Spears recovered by SLU #13 C.Nelson at NSU15, End Of Play
6:211st & 10 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Jackson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NSU10 (#1 C.Williams)
6:212nd & 5 at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Jackson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU09 (#95 M.Hines)
5:093rd & 4 at opp 9No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush left for 3 yards gain to the NSU06 (#25 K.Anderson-Dale; #1 C.Williams)
5:092nd & 5 at own 10Timeout Northwestern State, clock 05:09
4:254th & 1 at opp 6No Huddle #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:25, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Talley kick attempt good (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur)SE Louisiana 14, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 60 yards to the NSU05 #7 Z.Davis return 25 yards to the NSU30 (#13 C.Nelson)
4:191st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #27 S.Ingram rush right for 3 yards gain to the NSU33 (#10 J.Okoye)
4:192nd & 7 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short left to #19 J.Duncan thrown to NSU40 broken up by #25 R.McKneely
4:193rd & 7 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #19 J.Duncan caught at NSU35, for 2 yards to the NSU35 (#25 R.McKneely)
3:044th & 5 at own 35#20 J.Hurley punt 46 yards to the SLU19 #9 D.Joseph return 1 yard to the SLU20 (#26 R.Roberson Jr.)
SE Louisiana Touchdown, 5 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 20No Huddle #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short right to #4 T.Goodly thrown to SLU26 broken up by #26 R.Roberson Jr.
3:042nd & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Jackson rush right for 26 yards gain to the SLU46 (#15 D.Sanchez; #93 J.Otah), 1ST DOWN
3:041st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe rush right for 1 yard gain to the SLU47 (#35 H.Lawson) PENALTY NSU Offside 5 yards from SLU46 to NSU49. NO PLAY
3:041st & 5 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short right to #4 T.Goodly caught at NSU35, for 11 yards to the NSU38 (#26 R.Roberson Jr.), 1ST DOWN
0:191st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #88 L.Shinn Jr caught at NSU15, for 25 yards to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:19, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Talley kick attempt good (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur)SE Louisiana 21, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
0:131st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 61 yards to the NSU04 #7 Z.Davis return 17 yards to the NSU21 (#13 C.Nelson; #20 M.Mitchell)
0:131st & 10 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short right to #3 B.Webb caught at NSU25, for 5 yards to the NSU26 (#11 C.Fraser)
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #7 Z.Davis caught at NSU25, for 15 yards to the NSU41 (#25 R.McKneely), 1ST DOWN
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Davis rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NSU46 (#10 J.Okoye; #45 K.Moore)
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush left for 3 yards loss to the NSU43 (#21 K.Ford Jr)
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short middle to #19 J.Duncan caught at SLU43, for 14 yards to the SLU43 (#24 C.Byrd), 1ST DOWN
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short middle to #5 A.Eugene caught at SLU34, for 9 yards to the SLU34 (#22 C.Hanberry)
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short left to #88 M.Gower caught at SLU40, for 0 yards to the SLU34 (#22 C.Hanberry)
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Davis rush left for 3 yards loss to the SLU37 (#21 K.Ford Jr)
Q2 11:094th & 4 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke sacked for loss of 8 yards to the SLU45 (#25 R.McKneely), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
2nd quarter6 drives, then SE Louisiana 31, Northwestern State 14
SE Louisiana Touchdown, 6 plays
11:091st & 10 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun #2 K.Paul rush right for 2 yards gain to the SLU47 (#14 J.Natali)
11:092nd & 8 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short right to #2 K.Paul thrown to SLU45 broken up by #13 B.Fann
11:093rd & 8 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #88 L.Shinn Jr caught at NSU34, for 19 yards to the NSU34 (#1 C.Williams), 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - “Pass completion”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short left to #88 L.Shinn Jr thrown to NSU36 broken up by #1 C.Williams)
11:091st & 10 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete deep right to #82 D.Jefferson caught at NSU12, for 26 yards to the NSU08 (#14 J.Natali), 1ST DOWN
11:091st & goal at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Elzy rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU04 (#94 G.Ojeh)
8:482nd & goal at opp 4No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Elzy rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:48 #29 D.Talley kick attempt good (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur)SE Louisiana 28, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Touchdown, 6 plays
8:481st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 63 yards to the NSU02 fair catch by #5 A.Eugene at NSU02
8:481st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush right for 3 yards gain to the NSU28 (#22 C.Hanberry; #34 T.Carter)
8:482nd & 7 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 10 yards gain to the NSU38 (#24 C.Byrd; #34 T.Carter), 1ST DOWN
8:481st & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short right to #19 J.Duncan thrown to NSU44 PENALTY SLU Pass Interference 11 yard from NSU38 to NSU49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
8:481st & 10 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short right to #3 B.Webb thrown to SLU46
8:482nd & 10 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short right to #13 J.Moreland caught at SLU49, for 2 yards to the SLU49 (#23 Z.Vicknair)
8:483rd & 8 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush right for 6 yards gain to the SLU43 (#44 G.Copeland; #45 K.Moore)
6:004th & 2 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete deep right to #3 B.Webb caught at SLU08, for 43 yards to the SLU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY SLU Offside declined #17 C.Evans kick attempt good (H: #14 L.Delafield, LS: #8 L.Carter)SE Louisiana 28, Northwestern State 7
SE Louisiana Field goal, 6 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 35#17 C.Evans kickoff 47 yards to the SLU18 fair catch by #88 L.Shinn Jr at SLU18
6:001st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short left to #87 L.Ibieta thrown to SLU30
6:002nd & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Jackson rush middle for 65 yards gain to the NSU10 (#14 J.Natali), 1ST DOWN
5:161st & goal at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush right for 2 yards gain to the NSU08 (#99 K.Reed; #14 J.Natali)
5:162nd & 10 at own 25Timeout SE Louisiana, clock 05:16
5:162nd & goal at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU07 (#25 K.Anderson-Dale; #14 J.Natali)
5:163rd & goal at opp 7No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short right to #87 L.Ibieta thrown to NSU00 QB hurried by #42 B.Woods
3:514th & goal at opp 7#29 D.Talley field goal attempt from 24 yards GOOD (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur), clock 03:51SE Louisiana 31, Northwestern State 7
Northwestern State Touchdown, 5 plays
3:511st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 53 yards to the NSU12 fair catch by #19 J.Duncan at NSU12
3:511st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short right to #13 J.Moreland caught at NSU35, for 10 yards to the NSU35 (#34 T.Carter; #21 K.Ford Jr) PENALTY NSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct 15 yards from NSU35 to NSU20
3:511st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short right thrown to NSU30 PENALTY SLU Holding 10 yards from NSU20 to NSU30, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
3:511st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #3 B.Webb rush left for 18 yards gain to the NSU48 (#45 K.Moore; #21 K.Ford Jr), 1ST DOWN
2:421st & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #7 Z.Davis caught at SLU47, for 39 yards to the SLU13 QB hurried by #90 P.Anderson (#40 E.Aubrey), 1ST DOWN
2:421st & 10 at own 30Timeout Northwestern State, clock 02:42
2:421st & 10 at opp 13No Huddle-Shotgun #27 S.Ingram rush right for 9 yards gain to the SLU04 (#21 K.Ford Jr; #11 C.Fraser)
1:502nd & 1 at opp 4No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #9 C.Davis caught at SLU00, for 4 yards to the SLU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:50, 1ST DOWN #17 C.Evans kick attempt good (H: #14 L.Delafield, LS: #8 L.Carter)SE Louisiana 31, Northwestern State 14
1:551st & 10 at opp 13Timeout Northwestern State, clock 01:55
SE Louisiana Turnover on downs, 6 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 35#17 C.Evans kickoff 44 yards to the SLU21 #33 C.Elzy return 30 yards to the NSU49 (#5 A.Eugene)
1:401st & 10 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short right to #4 T.Goodly caught at NSU45, for 6 yards to the NSU43 (#23 J.King)
1:402nd & 4 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 K.Paul rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NSU35 (#1 C.Williams; #24 B.Ross), 1ST DOWN
1:401st & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #9 D.Joseph caught at NSU32, for 3 yards to the NSU32, End Of Play
1:402nd & 7 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short right to #88 L.Shinn Jr thrown to NSU30 QB hurried by #99 K.Reed
1:403rd & 7 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short right to #9 D.Joseph thrown to NSU18 broken up by #14 J.Natali
0:174th & 7 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short middle to #4 T.Goodly thrown to NSU15 broken up by #23 J.King, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Northwestern State End of half, 3 plays
0:171st & 10 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 12 yards gain to the NSU44 (#21 K.Ford Jr), 1ST DOWN
0:101st & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short right to #3 B.Webb thrown to NSU50
0:101st & 10 at own 32Timeout Northwestern State, clock 00:10
0:102nd & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete deep left thrown to SLU20
Q1 0:001st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #9 D.Joseph caught at NSU40, for 13 yards to the NSU25 fumbled by #9 D.Joseph at NSU31 forced by #21 J.Bonner recovered by SLU #9 D.Joseph at NSU25, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
3rd quarter7 drives, then SE Louisiana 45, Northwestern State 14
SE Louisiana Punt, 3 plays
15:00PENALTY SLU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct 15 yards from NSU35 to NSU50. NO PLAY
15:001st & 10 at the 50#17 C.Evans kickoff 50 yards to the SLU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Jackson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SLU30 (#35 H.Lawson)
15:002nd & 5 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short left to #88 L.Shinn Jr thrown to SLU45
15:003rd & 5 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #3 D.Jackson caught at SLU25, for 3 yards to the SLU33 (#35 H.Lawson)
13:214th & 2 at own 33#46 J.Hunter punt 52 yards to the NSU15 fair catch by #5 A.Eugene at NSU15
Northwestern State Fumble, 3 plays
13:211st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short right to #9 C.Davis caught at NSU19, for 5 yards to the NSU20 (#22 C.Hanberry; #34 T.Carter)
13:212nd & 5 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU21 (#54 A.Alexander)
12:093rd & 4 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #13 J.Moreland caught at NSU29, for 19 yards to the NSU40 fumbled by #13 J.Moreland at NSU40 recovered by SLU #34 T.Carter at NSU40, End Of Play
SE Louisiana Missed FG, 6 plays
12:091st & 10 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #88 L.Shinn Jr caught at NSU38, for 6 yards to the NSU34 (#15 D.Sanchez; #35 H.Lawson)
12:092nd & 4 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU28 (#54 K.Ivory; #90 T.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
12:091st & 10 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU28 (#3 J.Williams)
12:092nd & 10 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete deep middle to #9 D.Joseph thrown to NSU05
12:093rd & 10 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete deep right to #4 T.Goodly thrown to NSU05
10:144th & 10 at opp 28#29 D.Talley field goal attempt from 44 yards NO GOOD (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur), clock 10:14
Northwestern State Interception, 5 plays
10:141st & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU28 (#22 C.Hanberry; #90 P.Anderson)
10:142nd & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short middle to #3 B.Webb caught at NSU46, for 18 yards to the NSU46, out of bounds at NSU46, 1ST DOWN
10:141st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke sacked for loss of 3 yards to the NSU43 (#50 S.Guidry)
10:142nd & 13 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU44 (#48 J.Harris; #34 T.Carter)
7:353rd & 12 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass intercepted by #24 C.Byrd at SLU30 broken up by #22 C.Hanberry #24 C.Byrd return 20 yards to the NSU50 (#66 C.Menard)
SE Louisiana Touchdown, 11 plays
7:351st & 10 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Elzy rush middle for 12 yards gain to the NSU38 (#14 J.Natali; #1 C.Williams), 1ST DOWN
7:351st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Elzy rush right for 4 yards gain to the NSU34 (#14 J.Natali)
7:352nd & 6 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass incomplete short left to #88 L.Shinn Jr thrown to NSU20 broken up by #1 C.Williams
7:353rd & 6 at opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short right to #33 C.Elzy caught at NSU38, for 1 yard to the NSU33 (#3 J.Williams)
7:354th & 5 at opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short right to #87 L.Ibieta caught at NSU28, for 16 yards to the NSU17 (#15 D.Sanchez), 1ST DOWN
7:351st & 10 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #2 K.Paul rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU17 (#23 J.King; #99 K.Reed)
7:352nd & 10 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short right to #3 D.Jackson caught at NSU20, for 1 yard to the NSU16, out of bounds at NSU16
7:353rd & 9 at opp 16No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Lowe pass complete short left to #9 D.Joseph caught at NSU12, for 7 yards to the NSU09 (#1 C.Williams), out of bounds
7:354th & 2 at opp 9No Huddle-Shotgun #2 K.Paul rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU07 (#99 K.Reed; #25 K.Anderson-Dale), 1ST DOWN
7:351st & goal at opp 7No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU01 (#24 B.Ross; #35 H.Lawson)
1:582nd & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:58 #29 D.Talley kick attempt good (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur)SE Louisiana 38, Northwestern State 14
Northwestern State Punt return TD, 3 plays (SE Louisiana scores)
1:581st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 64 yards to the NSU01 fair catch by #5 A.Eugene at NSU01
1:581st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU28 (#21 K.Ford Jr)
1:582nd & 7 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short left to #9 C.Davis thrown to NSU40
1:583rd & 7 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #27 S.Ingram caught at NSU24, for 0 yards to the NSU28 (#16 D.McGee)
0:234th & 7 at own 28#20 J.Hurley punt 40 yards to the SLU32 #9 D.Joseph return 68 yards to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:23 #29 D.Talley kick attempt good (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur)SE Louisiana 45, Northwestern State 14
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
0:181st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00 #5 A.Eugene return 17 yards to the NSU17 (#13 C.Nelson)
0:181st & 10 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Davis rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU18 (#50 S.Guidry; #10 J.Okoye)
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #9 C.Davis caught at NSU24, for 6 yards to the NSU24, End Of Play
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short left to #7 Z.Davis thrown to NSU33
Q4 14:074th & 3 at own 24#20 J.Hurley punt 26 yards to the NSU50, out of bounds at SLU50
4th quarter5 drives, then SE Louisiana 52, Northwestern State 21
SE Louisiana Touchdown, 1 play
13:581st & 10 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Elzy rush right for 50 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:58, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Talley kick attempt good (H: #46 J.Hunter, LS: #41 S.Puissegur)SE Louisiana 52, Northwestern State 14
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
13:531st & 10 at own 35#29 D.Talley kickoff 60 yards to the NSU05 #5 A.Eugene return 13 yards to the NSU18 (#38 T.Spears; #21 K.Ford Jr)
13:531st & 10 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #27 S.Ingram rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU21 (#98 G.Brown; #44 G.Copeland)
13:532nd & 7 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short middle to #19 J.Duncan caught at NSU25, for 5 yards to the NSU26 (#25 R.McKneely)
13:533rd & 2 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass incomplete short right to #19 J.Duncan thrown to NSU28 broken up by #25 R.McKneely
12:304th & 2 at own 26#20 J.Hurley punt 43 yards to the SLU31 #9 D.Joseph return 19 yards to the SLU50 (#26 R.Roberson Jr.; #63 L.Vallee)
SE Louisiana Turnover on downs, 4 plays
12:301st & 10 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Mooring III pass complete short right to #87 L.Ibieta caught at NSU44, for 6 yards to the NSU44 (#3 J.Williams)
12:302nd & 4 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU43 (#9 D.Sears; #90 T.Lewis)
12:303rd & 3 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush left for 2 yards gain to the NSU41 (#94 G.Ojeh; #15 D.Sanchez)
10:344th & 1 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Smith Jr. rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU41 (#42 B.Woods; #9 D.Sears), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Northwestern State Touchdown, 9 plays
10:341st & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #18 K.Thomas rush left for 13 yards gain to the SLU46 (#10 J.Okoye; #23 Z.Vicknair), 1ST DOWN
10:341st & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #18 K.Thomas rush left for 0 yards to the SLU46 (#23 Z.Vicknair; #92 E.Pholo)
10:342nd & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short right to #9 C.Davis caught at SLU42, for 4 yards to the SLU42 (#20 M.Mitchell)
10:343rd & 6 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short middle to #13 J.Moreland caught at SLU38, for 5 yards to the SLU37 (#43 J.Casanova), out of bounds
10:344th & 1 at opp 37PENALTY NSU False Start 5 yards from SLU37 to SLU42. NO PLAY
10:344th & 6 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #5 A.Eugene caught at SLU35, for 25 yards to the SLU17 (#10 J.Okoye; #12 C.Crump), 1ST DOWN
10:341st & 10 at opp 17No Huddle #27 S.Ingram rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SLU12 (#49 C.Shaw; #92 E.Pholo)
10:342nd & 5 at opp 12No Huddle #27 S.Ingram rush right for 0 yards to the SLU12 (#20 M.Mitchell)
10:343rd & 5 at opp 12No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short right to #13 J.Moreland caught at SLU06, for 6 yards to the SLU06, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
5:281st & goal at opp 6No Huddle-Shotgun #2 Z.Wilcke pass complete short left to #9 C.Davis caught at SLU00, for 6 yards to the SLU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:28 #17 C.Evans kick attempt good (H: #14 L.Delafield, LS: #8 L.Carter)SE Louisiana 52, Northwestern State 21
SE Louisiana End of game, 9 plays
5:271st & 10 at own 35#17 C.Evans kickoff 45 yards to the SLU20 #5 C.Smith Jr. return 4 yards to the SLU24 (#9 D.Sears; #21 J.Bonner)
5:271st & 10 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Mooring III rush middle for 17 yards gain to the SLU41 (#35 H.Lawson; #21 J.Bonner), 1ST DOWN
5:271st & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #2 K.Paul rush middle for 2 yards loss to the SLU39 (#95 M.Hines; #3 J.Williams)
5:272nd & 12 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Mooring III rush left for 7 yards gain to the SLU46, End Of Play
5:273rd & 5 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Mooring III pass complete short right to #81 A.Johnson caught at NSU49, for 7 yards to the NSU47 (#3 J.Williams), 1ST DOWN
5:271st & 10 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 K.Paul rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU45 (#1 C.Williams; #54 K.Ivory)
2:002nd & 8 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Elzy rush left for 5 yards loss to the NSU50 (#35 H.Lawson)
2:001st & 10 at opp 47Timeout SE Louisiana, clock 02:00
2:003rd & 13 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Mooring III rush left for 25 yards gain to the NSU25 (#26 R.Roberson Jr.), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at opp 25Kneel down by Southeastern La. at NSU26 for loss of 1 yard
2:002nd & 11 at opp 26Kneel down by Southeastern La. at NSU27 for loss of 1 yard

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SE Louisiana leads 21–⁠6 in 27 meetings.

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2026SE Louisiana 52, Northwestern State 21
2025SE Louisiana 49, Northwestern State 0
2024SE Louisiana 41, Northwestern State 0
2023SE Louisiana 37, Northwestern State 20
2022SE Louisiana 23, Northwestern State 7
2021SE Louisiana 56, Northwestern State 28

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