The TCU Horned Frogs have added the Northwestern State Demons to their football schedule for the 2028 season. This game is scheduled for September 2, 2028, at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. TCU will pay Northwestern State a guarantee of $600,000 for their participation, as revealed in a recently obtained contract.
This matchup will be the second time TCU and Northwestern State meet on the football field, the first being in 2001 when the Demons won 27-24 in overtime. Northwestern State University, located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, plays in the Southland Conference and is currently led by head coach Blaine McCorkle. The Demons have started their season with losses to Louisiana Christian and Louisiana Tech.
The addition of this game rounds out TCU's non-conference schedule for the 2028 season. TCU will kick off their season at home against Louisiana on August 26, followed by a game against Duke on September 9.
The Big 12 Conference has not yet released details about the specific conference opponents for that season, but TCU is anticipated to have five home games and four road games. Additionally, Northwestern State is set to host Central Arkansas on September 16, 2028.
