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General Information
Name Nicholls State
Location Thibodaux, LA
Nickname Colonels
Colors Red and Gray
Coach Tommy Rybacki (1-5 .167)
Division FCS
Conference Southland Conference
2025 Schedule and Results (1-5)
Date Rank Opponent Score
08.23.2025 H Incarnate Word (4/5) W 20-6
08.30.2025 A Troy L 20-38
09.06.2025 25/22 H West Georgia L 10-34
09.21.2025 A Texas State L 3-35
09.27.2025 A Eastern Kentucky L 7-27
10.04.2025 A Lamar (TX) (25/20) L 17-24
10.18.2025 A Stephen F. Austin (-/25)
10.25.2025 H McNeese State
11.01.2025 H Houston Christian
11.08.2025 A Texas - Rio Grande Valley
11.15.2025 H Northwestern State (LA)
11.20.2025 A Southeastern LA (22/-)
All-Time Win-Loss Record: 244-344-4 (.416)
1972 3-8 1973 2-9 1974 5-6 1975 8-2 1976 4-6-1
1977 4-7 1978 5-6 1979 8-3 1980 2-9 1981 5-5-1
1982 7-4 1983 5-6 1984 6-5 1985 6-5 1986 10-3
1987 5-5-1 1988 7-4 1989 5-6 1990 5-6 1991 4-7
1992 1-9-1 1993 3-8 1994 5-6 1995 0-11 1996 8-4
1997 5-6 1998 4-7 1999 1-10 2000 1-10 2001 3-8
2002 7-4 2003 5-6 2004 5-5 2005 6-4 2006 4-7
2007 6-5 2008 3-6 2009 3-8 2010 4-7 2011 1-10
2012 1-10 2013 4-8 2014 0-12 2015 3-8 2016 5-6
2017 8-4 2018 9-4 2019 9-5 2020 4-3 2021 6-5
2022 3-8 2023 6-5 2024 4-8 2025 1-5
FCS Impact
Membership 1980-current
Overall Record 205-297-3 (.409)
Playoff Record 3-7 (.300) with 0 Championships
Record v FCS 169-224-1 (.430)
Record v FBS 4-56 (.067)
Record v DII 22-16-2 (.575)
Record v DIII 1-0 (1.000)
Record v non-NCAA 9-1 (.900)
DII Impact
Membership 1973-1979
Overall Record 36-39-1 (.480)
Playoff Record 0-0 with 0 Championships
Record v DII 25-31-1 (.447)
Record v FCS 3-1 (.750)
Record v FBS 3-4 (.429)
Record v DIII 0-0
Record v non-NCAA 5-3 (.625)
NDSU's All-Time Record vs Nicholls State: 3-0 (1.000)
2019 H W 37-13 2005 H W 26-13 2004 A W 24-14
This page was last updated on 10/13/2025 1:45:56 PM.