The Northwestern State Demons were 6-5 in 1977.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 196 | 3,142 | 738 | 4.3 | 1,441 | 484 | 3.0 | 1,701 | 254 | 6.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 95th | 106th | 116th | 104th | 124th | 119th | 126th | 48th | 43rd | 69th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 183 | 3,250 | 4.2 | 2,178 | 589 | 3.7 | 1,072 | 189 | 5.7 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 113th | 49th | 48th | 82nd | 102nd | 70th | 16th | 39th | 23rd | ||||||||||
Net | +13 | -108 | +738 | +0.1 | -737 | -105 | -0.7 | +629 | +65 | +1.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 75th | 82nd | 116th | 67th | 114th | 122nd | 108th | 16th | 29th | 45th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |