Final
August 27, 2026 β’ Turpin Stadium, Natchitoches
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ August 27, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Louisiana Christian University Wildcats takes on Northwestern State Demons (0-1) at Turpin Stadium, Natchitoches.
Louisiana Christian University Wildcats
Visiting Side
Northwestern State Demons
Home Side
Record
0-1
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LOU
|
7 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 42 |
NOR
|
13 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 37 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
11:03
Payne Williams III 32 Yd Field Goal
Score
9:13
Zay Davis 8 Yd Run (Payne Williams III Kick)
Score
6:11
Datlan Cunningham 2 Yd Run (Preston Baker Kick)
Score
1:42
Payne Williams III 47 Yd Field Goal
Score
14:51
Jaterrius Johnson 2 Yd Run (Preston Baker Kick)
Score
12:08
Abram Johnston 1 Yd Run (Payne Williams III Kick)
Score
7:37
Jimmie Duncan 59 Yd pass from Abram Johnston (Payne Williams III Kick)
Score
13:06
Datlan Cunningham 37 Yd Run (Preston Baker Kick)
Score
11:57
Ernest Mitchell 42 Yd Interception Return (Preston Baker Kick)
Score
8:54
Payne Williams III 39 Yd Field Goal
Score
5:20
Darius Washington 24 Yd pass from Bryce Perkins (Preston Baker Kick)
Score
14:20
Omarius Davis 52 Yd pass from Bryce Perkins (Preston Baker Kick)
Score
2:47
Dylan Rhodes 5 Yd pass from Abram Johnston (Payne Williams III Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
π 57%
Louisiana Christian University Wildcats
VS
43%
Northwestern State Demons
Projected Score
LOU 26
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NOR 23
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- Louisiana Christian University Wildcats scoring offense has an edge over Northwestern State Demons defense.
- Northwestern State Demons passing game has a favorable matchup.
- Louisiana Christian University Wildcats controls the trenches in the run game.
Louisiana Christian University Wildcats
STAT
Northwestern State Demons
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Northwestern State Demons plays on familiar turf at Turpin Stadium, Natchitoches.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Louisiana Christian University Wildcats Could Win
Louisiana Christian University Wildcats scoring offense has an edge over Northwestern State Demons defense.
Why Northwestern State Demons Could Win
Northwestern State Demons will need to rely on their defense to create opportunities.
Deciding Factor
Northwestern State Demons passing game has a favorable matchup.
Game Details
Turpin Stadium, Natchitoches
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
6,438
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Passing Yards
Abram Johnston
30/42, 319 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Team Rushing Yards
Zay Davis
12 CAR, 124 YDS, 1 TD
Team Passing Yards
Bryce Perkins
14/25, 178 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Team Rushing Yards
Datlan Cunningham
14 CAR, 117 YDS, 2 TD
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Louisiana Christian University Wildcats (57.1%)
Northwestern State Demons (42.9%)
Total Submissions: 66 circles
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