1974 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

1974 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–6
Head coach	Ollie Keller (3rd season)
Home stadium	Brown Stadium

1974 NCAA Division II independents football records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Central Michigan ^			–					12	–	1	–	0
No. 6 UNLV ^			–					12	–	1	–	0
No. 4 Delaware ^			–					12	–	2	–	0
No. 8 Western Carolina ^			–					9	–	2	–	0
No. 9 Tennessee State			–					8	–	2	–	0
No. 12 Youngstown State ^			–					8	–	2	–	0
Santa Clara			–					7	–	3	–	0
Wayne State (MI)			–					7	–	3	–	0
Kentucky State			–					6	–	4	–	0
Northeastern			–					6	–	4	–	0
Central State (OH)			–					6	–	5	–	0
Akron			–					5	–	5	–	0
Indiana State			–					5	–	5	–	0
Nevada			–					5	–	6	–	0
Portland State			–					5	–	6	–	0
American International			–					4	–	5	–	0
Eastern Michigan			–					4	–	6	–	1
Milwaukee			–					4	–	6	–	0
Northeast Louisiana			–					4	–	6	–	0
Eastern Illinois			–					3	–	6	–	1
Arkansas–Pine Bluff			–					3	–	5	–	0
Chattanooga			–					4	–	7	–	0
Nebraska–Omaha			–					3	–	7	–	0
Bucknell			–					2	–	8	–	0
Northern Michigan			–					0	–	10	–	0
^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1974 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana University (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) as an independent during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. In their third year under head coach Ollie Keller, the team compiled a 4–6 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	at Troy State	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL	L 19–30	7,000
September 21	at Eastern Michigan	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	W 17–14	7,100
September 28	at No. 5 McNeese State	Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA	L 14–20	11,500
October 5	Northwestern State	Brown Stadium Monroe, LA (rivalry)	W 14–8	8,400
October 26	at Southeastern Louisiana	Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA	L 8–23	9,000
November 2	at Arkansas State	Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR	L 14–17	10,384
November 9	Jacksonville State	Brown Stadium Monroe, LA	W 20–16	8,200
November 16	North Dakota	Brown Stadium Monroe, LA	W 39–15	4,000
November 23	No. 1 Louisiana Tech	Brown Stadium Monroe, LA (rivalry)	L 10–26	9,000
November 30	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 7–20	9,332
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game