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1990 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
Seasons← 19891991 →
1990 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Youngstown State ^   –   11 – 1 – 0
No. 7 William & Mary ^   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 3 Georgia Southern ^   –   9 – 3 – 0
No. 18 UCF ^   –   9 – 3 – 0
Liberty   –   7 – 4 – 0
Samford   –   6 – 4 – 1
James Madison   –   5 – 6 – 0
Nicholls State   –   5 – 6 – 0
Arkansas State   –   3 – 7 – 1
Western Kentucky   –   2 – 8 – 0
Towson State   –   2 – 9 – 0
Northeastern   –   1 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Phil Greco, the Colonels compiled a record of 5–6. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1McNeese StateW 31–24
September 8at Southwestern LouisianaL 21–2422,131
September 15at Northwestern StateW 19–7
September 22Stephen F. Austin
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 23–41 (forfeit win)
September 29at Southwest Texas StateL 30–33
October 6Sam Houston State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 28–16
October 20Northeast Louisiana
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 20–27
October 27at Northern ArizonaL 34–419,160
November 3No. 2 Mississippi College
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 20–31
November 10at Troy StateL 23–313,000
November 17Southern
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 23–19

References

  1. "NSU shoots down Cowboys in Keasler's McNeese debut". The Daily Advertiser. September 2, 1990. Retrieved March 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "USL own worst enemy in narrow win". The Daily Advertiser. September 9, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Nicholls trips up Northwestern". The Leesville Daily Leader. September 16, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Colonels lose". Enterprise-Journal. September 23, 1990. Retrieved January 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "SW Texas St., 33 Nicholls St. 30". The Daily Advertiser. September 30, 1990. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Nicholls State 28, Sam Houston 16". The Shreveport Times. October 7, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "NE Louisiana 27, Nicholls St 20". The Daily Advertiser. October 21, 1990. p. C4. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. [REDACTED]
  8. "Bonds leads NAU past Nicholls State". Arizona Daily Star. October 28, 1990. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "McAfee breaks loose in 4th as MC spins Nicholls 31–20". The Clarion-Ledger. November 4, 1990. Retrieved January 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Colonels miss two-point attempt, fall to Trojans". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 11, 1990. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Final 1990 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  12. "Nicholls St. 23, Southern 19". The Shreveport Times. November 18, 1990. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1990 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 63. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
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