1976 Nicholls State Colonels football team

1976 Nicholls State Colonels football
Conference Gulf South Conference
1976 record 4–6–1 (2–6–1 GSC)
Head coach Bill Clements (3rd season)
Home stadium John L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 11,600)

The 1976 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1976 NCAA Division II football season. The Colonels were led by third-year head coach Bill Clements. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Gulf South Conference. They finished the season 4–6–1, 2–6–1 in Gulf South play.

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 8–2, 7–2 in Gulf South play to finish in first place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 11 Mississippi College John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 17–7  
September 18 at Jacksonville State Burgess–Snow Field • Jacksonville, AL L 7–34  
September 25 Troy State John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA L 9–14  
October 2 Cameron* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 14–0  
October 9 at Northwestern State Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, Louisiana (NSU Challenge) L 8–20  
October 16 at Tennessee–Martin Graham Stadium • Martin, TN W 3–0  
October 23 Austin Peay* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 7–0  
October 30 Livingston John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA L 14–20  
November 6 at North Alabama Braly Municipal Stadium • Florence, AL L 7–37  
November 13 vs. Southeastern Louisiana Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans (River Bell Classic) L 7–17  
November 20 at Delta State McCool Stadium • Cleveland, MS T 7–7  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. ↑ "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1976 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 62. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
  2. ↑ Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 168. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
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