1991 Nicholls State Colonels football team

The 1991 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonels were led by fifth-year head coach Phil Greco. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 2–5 in Southland play to finish tied for sixth place.

1991 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
1991 record4–7 (2–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 12,800)
1991 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Sam Houston State +^ 5 2 08 3 1
No. 19 McNeese State +^ 4 1 26 4 2
No. 18 NE Louisiana 4 2 17 3 1
SW Texas State 4 3 07 4 0
Northwestern State 4 3 06 5 0
Nicholls State 2 5 04 7 0
North Texas 2 5 03 7 1
Stephen F. Austin 1 5 12 8 1
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
August 31Texas A&I*L 3–7
September 7at Northeast LouisianaW 15–10[1]
September 21at Troy State*W 25–17
September 28Southwest Texas State*
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA (Rivalry)
L 10–19[2]
October 5at McNeese StateL 3–21
October 12at Sam Houston StateL 19–28
October 26Stephen F. Austin
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 26–0
November 2at Southern*W 21–7
November 9North Texas
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 19–24[3]
November 16Northwestern State
L 10–16
November 23at Georgia Southern*L 6–40
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "NLU gives Nicholls good start". The Shreveport Times. September 8, 1991. p. 3C. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "SW Texas St. 19, Nicholls St. 10". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 29, 1991. Retrieved March 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Nicholls rallies but loses". Daily World. November 10, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1991 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 63. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
  5. "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 102. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
  6. Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 169. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
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