1978 Nicholls State Colonels football team

1978 Nicholls State Colonels football
Conference Gulf South Conference
1978 record 5–6 (4–2 GSC)
Head coach Bill Clements (5th season)
Home stadium John L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 11,600)

The 1978 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1978 NCAA Division II football season. The Colonels were led by fifth-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 5–6, 4–2 in Gulf South play.

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 4–7, 2–5 in Gulf South play.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 2 Tennessee Tech* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 20–10  
September 9 Northeast Louisiana* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA L 0–3  
September 16 at Jacksonville State Burgess–Snow Field • Jacksonville, AL W 19–17  
September 23 Troy State John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA L 6–16  
October 7 at McNeese State* Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA L 10–35  
October 14 at Cameron* Cameron Stadium • Lawton, OK L 17–22  
October 21 Mississippi College John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 10–7  
October 28 at Northwestern State* Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, Louisiana (NSU Challenge) L 18–28  
November 4 at Tennessee–Martin Graham Stadium • Martin, TN W 7–3  
November 11 vs. Southeastern Louisiana Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans (River Bell Classic) L 0–10  
November 18 at Delta State McCool Stadium • Cleveland, MS W 17–14  
*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 - 1978 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 62. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  2. ↑ "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 102. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  3. ↑ Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 168. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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