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
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 19 McNeese State +^ 4 1 2  6 4 2
No. 12 Sam Houston State +^ 5 2 0  8 3 1
No. 18 NE Louisiana 4 2 1  7 3 1
SW Texas State 4 3 0  7 4 0
Northwestern State 4 3 0  6 5 0
Nicholls State 2 5 0  4 7 0
North Texas 2 5 0  3 7 1
Stephen F. Austin 1 5 1  2 8 1
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Ranking is from the Sports Network Poll

Previous season

The Colonels officially finished the season 5–6 as an NCAA Division I-AA Independent. The team finished with a record of 4–7, but was awarded a forfeit win against Stephen F. Austin.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
August 31Texas A&I*L 3–7
September 7at Northeast LouisianaW 15–10
September 21at Troy State*W 25–17
September 28Southwest Texas State*
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA (Rivalry)
L 10–19
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
November 16Northwestern State
L 10–16
November 23at Georgia Southern*L 6–40
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1991 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 63. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
  2. "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 102. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
  3. Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 169. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
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