1998 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

The 1998 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team represented Northeast Louisiana University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Indians offense scored 227 points while the defense allowed 322 points.

1998 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
Conference	Independent
1998 record	5–6
Head coach	Ed Zaunbrecher (5th season)
Home stadium	Malone Stadium (Capacity: 30,427)

1998 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
UCF			–						9	–	2
No. 22 Notre Dame			–						9	–	3
Louisiana Tech			–						6	–	6
Northeast Louisiana			–						5	–	6
UAB			–						4	–	7
Arkansas State			–						4	–	8
Navy			–						3	–	8
Southwestern Louisiana			–						2	–	9
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 5		Nicholls State	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 44–10
September 12		at No. 3 Florida	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL	L 10–42	85,228
September 19		Stephen F. Austin	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 21–10	13,908
September 26	1:10 PM	at No. 3 Kansas State	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	L 7–62	42,029
October 3		at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI	L 14–27	15,037
October 10		Louisiana Tech	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	L 14–44	28,725
October 24		at No. 16 Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	L 7–45	39,218
October 31	7:00 PM	UAB	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 20–14	11,886
November 7		SW Louisiana	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA (Battle on the Bayou)	W 34–24	12,647
November 14		at Arkansas State	Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR	L 13–17	5,192
November 21		Portland State	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 43–27	12,160
Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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