Northwestern State Demons football, 1960–1969

The Northwestern State Demons football program, 1960–1969 represented Northwestern State College of Louisiana (now known as Northwestern State University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference (GSC) during the decade of the 1960s. During this time, the Demons were led by two different head coaches and had an overall record for the decade of 57–35–1. During this decade, the Demons played their home games on campus at Demon Stadium in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

From 1960 to 1966 Jack Clayton served as head coach at Northwestern State and led the Demons to an overall record of 37–26–1 during this period. He led the team to GSC championships in 1962 and 1966, which was also an undefeated season. Clayton resigned from his position of head coach after the 1966 season, but remained at the school as its athletic director. Glenn Gossett was promoted to head coach in December 1966. Through the end of the decade, he led the demons to an overall record of 18–9.