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Nicholls State (LA) FCS : Southland

Location
Thibodaux LA

Spirit Name
Colonels

Mascot
Colonel Tillou
Stadium:
Guidry: FCS Rank 62
Capacity: 12,800
Surface: Grass

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2010 4-7 Charlie Stubbs @ NSU 4-7 Winning Percentage 36.36 179-244-4 Winning Percentage 42.39 Total Win Rank 109 Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total 36 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 5* Defense 4 4,366 Decrease FCS Rank 97
2010 3-8 Jay Thomas @ NSU 27-35 Winning Percentage 43.55 175-237-4 Winning Percentage 42.55 Total Win Rank 111 Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6 Defense 6 5,498 /FCS Rank 73
2011 1-10 Charlie Stubbs @ NSU 5-17/ Winning Percentage 22.73 180-254-4 Winning Percentage 41.55 Total Win Rank 110 Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total 49 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 10* Defense 8 4,855 Increase FCS Rank 89
2012 1-10 Charlie Stubbs @ NSU 6-27 Winning Percentage 18.18 181-264-4 Winning Percentage 40.76 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total 51 Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 6* Defense 6 5,516 Increase FCS Rank 81
2013 4-8 Charlie Stubbs @ NSU 10-35 Winning Percentage 22.22 185-272-4 Winning Percentage 40.56 Total Win Rank 108 Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 5,304 Decrease FCS Rank 85
2014 0-12 Charlie Stubbs @ NSU 10-47 Winning Percentage 17.55 185-284-4 Winning Percentage 39.53 Total Win Rank 106 Winning Percentage Rank 114 otal NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 5,206 Decrease FCS Rank 82
2015 3-8 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 3-8 Winning Percentage 27.28 188-292-4 Winning Percentage 39.26 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 117 otal NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 5,304 Increase FCS Rank 82
2016 6-5 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 9-13 Winning Percentage 40.91 194-297-4 Winning Percentage 39.60 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 116 otal NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,432 Decrease FCS Rank 54
2017 8-4 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 17-17 Winning Percentage 50.00 202-301-4 Winning Percentage 40.24 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 116 otal NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 7,883 Increase FCS Rank 54
2018 9-4 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 26-21 Winning Percentage 55.32 211-305-4 Winning Percentage 40.96 Total Win Rank 106 Winning Percentage Rank 116 Total Offense Defense NA ST Offense NA Defense NA 7,697 Decrease FCS Rank 48
2019 9-5 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 35-26 Winning Percentage 57.38 220-310-4 Winning Percentage 41.57 Total Win Rank 108 Winning Percentage Rank 116 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,870 Decrease FCS Rank 54
2020 4-3 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 39-29 Winning Percentage 57.35 224-313-4 Winning Percentage 41.77 Total Win Rank 109 Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 5-6 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 44-35 Winning Percentage 55.70 229-319-4 Winning Percentage 41.85 Total Win Rank 109 Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,855 Decrease FCS Rank 51
2022 4-7 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 48-42 Winning Percentage 53.33 233-326-4 Winning Percentage 41.74 Total Win Rank 109 Winning Percentage Rank 117 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,215 Decrease FCS Rank 63
2023 6-5 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 54-47 Winning Percentage 53.47 239-331-4 Winning Percentage 41.99 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 5,614 Decrease FCS Rank 71
2024 4-8 Tim Rebowe @ NSU 58-55 Winning Percentage 51.33 243-339-4 Winning Percentage 41.81 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 5,909 Increase FCS Rank 64
2025 4-8 Tommy Rybacki @ NSU 4-8 Winning Percentage 33.33 247-347-4 Winning Percentage 41.64 Total Win Rank 105 Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 4,951 Increase FCS Rank 73
2026 0-0 Tommy Rybacki @ NSU 4-8 Winning Percentage 33.33 247-347-4 Winning Percentage 41.64 Total Win Rank 107 Winning Percentage Rank 114 247 FCS Recruiting RK: 25 (DI: 161) TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2026)

Record 2026

Overall: W:1 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:1 L:0 T:0
Division: W:1 L:0 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Aug-27 2026 Nicholls State (LA)
 -VS- 
MS Valley (HBCU)
WIN
44 - 10
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State (LA) 7-68 168 347 515 2 16 7
MS Valley (HBCU) 13-87 149 79 228 6 12 3
Pregame / Teams have met twice, Nicholls is 2-0-0 / Odds: Nicholls is a -30.5 Favorite / Site: Manning Field @ John L. Guidry Stadium, Thibodaux, LA / Kickoff: 6:00 CT
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-05 2026 Kansas State
 -VS- 
Nicholls State (LA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
These teams have met only once in their long histories / They played in 2018 and KSU survived, 26-23, in Manhatten, KS / Nicholls State is an FCS program, who plays in the Southland Conference (SLC) ?last year the Colonels went 4-8 and failed to qualify for their (FCS) post-season tourney / Nicholls did play 2 FBS opponents, (Troy a 38-20 loss & Texas State (35-3 defeat) / NSU will also take on another FBS team, Sam Houston (CUSA)
Same Conference Sep-12 2026 Nicholls State (LA)
 -VS- 
UTRGV (TX)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
UTRGV (TX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-19 2026 Sam Houston (TX)
 -VS- 
Nicholls State (LA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Sam Houston (TX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Sep-26 2026 Nicholls State (LA)
 -VS- 
Lamar University (TX)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lamar University (TX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Oct-03 2026 Houston Christian (TX)
 -VS- 
Nicholls State (LA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Houston Christian (TX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-17 2026 Nicholls State (LA)
 -VS- 
Stephen F. Austin (TX)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stephen F. Austin (TX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Oct-24 2026 Northwestern St (LA)
 -VS- 
Nicholls State (LA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northwestern St (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Oct-31 2026 McNeese State (LA)
 -VS- 
Nicholls State (LA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
McNeese State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Nov-07 2026 Nicholls State (LA)
 -VS- 
East Texas A&M
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
East Texas A&M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Nov-14 2026 Incarnate Word (TX)
 -VS- 
Nicholls State (LA)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Incarnate Word (TX) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Same Conference Nov-19 2026 Nicholls State (LA)
 -VS- 
SE Louisiana State
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nicholls State (LA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SE Louisiana State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Record 2026

Overall: W:1 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:1 L:0 T:0
Division: W:1 L:0 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Nicholls State (LA) 7 - 68 Yards 168 347 515 2 16 7
Opponents 13 - 87 Yards 149 79 228 6 12 3
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
1 515 515

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
1 347 347

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
1 168 168

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
1 44 44

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
1 2 2

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
16 7 43.8%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
1 228 228

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
1 79 79

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
1 149 149

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
1 10 10

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
1 6 6

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
12 3 25%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage

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