1984 Nicholls State Colonels football team

1984 Nicholls State Colonels football
Gulf Star Conference champion
Conference Gulf Star Conference
1984 record 6–5 (4–1 Gulf Star)
Head coach Sonny Jackson (4th season)
Home stadium John L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 12,800)
1984 Gulf Star football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Northwestern State + 4 1 0  7 4 0
Nicholls State + 4 1 0  6 5 0
Sam Houston State 3 2 0  8 3 0
Southwest Texas State 2 3 0  7 4 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 3 1  7 3 1
Southeastern Louisiana 0 4 1  2 8 1
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from Div I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonels were led by fourth-year head coach Sonny Jackson. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Gulf Star Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 4–1 in Gulf Star play tied for first place.

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 5–6 as an NCAA Division I-AA Independent.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 1 Northeast Louisiana* John L. Guidry StadiumThibodaux, Louisiana L 6–13  
September 8 at Troy State (Division II)* Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, Alabama L 7–26  
September 15 McNeese State* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, Louisiana L 21–24  
September 22 Austin Peay* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, Louisiana W 31–6  
September 27 Sam Houston State John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, Louisiana W 24–6  
October 6 Southern* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, Louisiana W 43–26  
October 11 at Northwestern State Harry Turpin StadiumNatchitoches, Louisiana (NSU Challenge) L 0–19  
October 20 at Stephen F. Austin Homer Bryce StadiumNacogdoches, Texas W 25–21  
November 3 at Lamar* Cardinal StadiumBeaumont, Texas L 16–20  
November 10 at Southwest Texas State Bobcat StadiumSan Marcos, Texas (Rivalry) W 30–14  
November 17 Southeastern Louisiana John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, Louisiana (River Bell Classic) W 36–7  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1984 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 63. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  2. "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 102. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  3. Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 168. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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