The 1980-81 Northwestern State Demons went 11-17 (5-7 in the TAAC) under head coach Wayne Yates. Simple Rating System: -8.27.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-12-01 | vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 68–71 | |
| 1980-12-05 | at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 67–79 | |
| 1980-12-18 | at Little Rock Trojans | W 71–63 | |
| 1980-12-29 | neutral Pepperdine Waves | L 77–87 | |
| 1980-12-30 | neutral Akron Zips | L 70–86 | |
| 1981-01-08 | vs UL Monroe Warhawks | L 65–66 | |
| 1981-01-10 | vs Houston Christian Huskies | L 51–52 | |
| 1981-01-12 | vs Grambling Tigers | L 71–73 | |
| 1981-01-17 | at centenary la | L 71–72 | |
| 1981-01-19 | vs SE Louisiana Lions | W 90–71 | |
| 1981-01-22 | vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles | W 67–65 | |
| 1981-01-24 | vs Georgia Southern Eagles | W 77–72 | |
| 1981-01-26 | vs hardin simmons | W 78–70 | |
| 1981-01-28 | at Grambling Tigers | L 63–66 | |
| 1981-01-31 | vs Portland State Vikings | W 92–69 | |
| 1981-02-02 | at SE Louisiana Lions | L 60–71 | |
| 1981-02-05 | at Houston Christian Huskies | L 58–60 | |
| 1981-02-07 | at UL Monroe Warhawks | L 67–79 | |
| 1981-02-12 | vs centenary la | W 91–81 | |
| 1981-02-14 | at Nicholls Colonels | L 59–67 | |
| 1981-02-17 | at Southern Miss Golden Eagles | L 71–81 | |
| 1981-02-19 | at Mercer Bears | L 66–94 | |
| 1981-02-21 | vs Samford Bulldogs | W 84–72 | |
| 1981-02-23 | vs Nicholls Colonels | W 91–84 | |
| 1981-02-28 | at hardin simmons | L 60–64 | |
| 1981-03-04 | neutral hardin simmons | W 91–88 | |
| 1981-03-05 | neutral UL Monroe Warhawks | L 73–79 |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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