N-Club Hall of Fame

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Sam Goodwin

  • Class
  • Induction
    1999
  • Sport(s)
    Football

Goodwin won NSU record 102 games in 17 seasons with the Demons … inducted into the Southland Conference Hall of Honor and the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame (playing career at Henderson State, coaching career at Little Rock-Parkview High) … totaled 111 collegiate wins and broke the Southland Conference’s all-time wins record … two-time winner of the league’s coach of the year award … took home four conference titles, the 1984 Gulf Star Conference championship and Southland Conference championships in 1988, 1997 and 1998 … guided the Demons to three NCAA Division I-AA playoff appearances, highlighted by the 1998 season in which Northwestern reached the semifinals …that team tied the school record with 11 wins … In 1998, Demons advanced to the I-AA quarterfinals with Scott Stoker at quarterback and won 10 games … coached 22 All-Americans, two Verizon Academic All-Americans, a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete, 42 first team All-Southland selections, and had 38 of his players go on to the NFL.

 

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Sam Goodwin
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