Northwestern State Demons @ Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
5-6, 4-5 Southland
35
5-6, 4-5 Southland
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWST | 0 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
SFA | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
2-8, 2-7 Southland
23
2-8, 2-7 Southland
Game Leaders
295
S. EpplerQB
20/31, 2 TD, 3 INT
295
325
F. SawyerQB
30/50, 1 TD
325
98
J. WestRB
20 CAR, 1 TD
98
67
J. McGowenRB
12 CAR
67
123
J. WatsonWR
4 REC, 2 TD
123
138
T. GoreeWR
10 REC
138
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Team Stats
477
Total Yards
477
4
Turnovers
1
22
1st Downs
25
11-111
Penalties
8-86
8/15
3rd Down
8/19
0/1
4th Down
0/4
30:10
Possession
29:50
Game Information
Nacogdoches, TX
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
14:17 - 2nd
0
NWST
3
SFA
Storm Ruiz 43 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 40 yards, 4:15
Touchdown
10:27 - 2nd
7
NWST
3
SFA
Stadford Anderson 1 Yd Run (Korbin Schmidt Kick)
12 plays, 90 yards, 3:43
Touchdown
9:44 - 2nd
7
NWST
10
SFA
Tamrick Pace 71 Yd pass from Foster Sawyer (Storm Ruiz Kick)
2 plays, 74 yards, 0:43
Field Goal
1:12 - 2nd
7
NWST
13
SFA
Storm Ruiz 22 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 76 yards, 4:17
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
7
NWST
16
SFA
Storm Ruiz 32 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 20 yards, 0:45
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
14:46 - 3rd
14
NWST
16
SFA
Myles Ward 94 Yd Kickoff Return (Korbin Schmidt Kick)
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00
Touchdown
8:00 - 3rd
21
NWST
16
SFA
Jaylen Watson 20 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Korbin Schmidt Kick)
7 plays, 97 yards, 2:31
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:52 - 4th
28
NWST
16
SFA
Jaylen Watson 75 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Korbin Schmidt Kick)
1 play, 75 yards, 0:12
Touchdown
8:44 - 4th
28
NWST
23
SFA
Dominic Williams 5 Yd Run (Storm Ruiz Kick)
4 plays, 65 yards, 0:37
Touchdown
5:25 - 4th
35
NWST
23
SFA
Jared West 5 Yd Run (Korbin Schmidt Kick)
6 plays, 62 yards, 3:16
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--NWST
--SFA
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southland Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 8-0 | 11-3 |
| SE Louisiana | 7-1 | 9-4 |
| Lamar | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 5-3 | 9-3 |
| Nicholls | 4-4 | 4-8 |
| McNeese | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| Incarnate Word | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Houston Christian | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Northwestern State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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