1998 Nicholls State Colonels football team

1998 Nicholls State Colonels football
Conference Southland Conference
1998 record 4–7 (3–4 Southland)
Head coach Darren Barbier (4th season)
Home stadium John L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 12,800)
1998 Southland Football League standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#3 Northwestern State $^  6 –1     11 –3  
# 8 McNeese State ^  5 –2     9 –3  
#13 Troy State ^  5 –2     8 –4  
Jacksonville State  4 –3     7 –4  
Nicholls State  3 –4     4 –7  
Southwest Texas State  2 –5     4 –7  
Stephen F. Austin  2 –5     3 –8  
Sam Houston State  1 –6     3 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Ranking is from the Sports Network Poll

The 1998 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonels were led by fourth-year head coach Darren Barbier. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–4 in Southland play to finish in fifth place.

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 5–6, 3–4 in Southland play to finish in fourth place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 5 at Northeast Louisiana (Division I-A)* Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA L 10–44  
September 12 vs. Mississippi Valley State* Tad Gormley Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Gormley Gridiron Classic) W 41–26  
September 26 Jacksonville State John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA L 20–21  
October 3 at Samford* Seibert Stadium • Homewood, AL L 16–17  
October 8 Sam Houston State John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 36–33  
October 24 Northwestern State John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA (NSU Challenge) L 26–28  
October 31 at Louisiana Tech (Division I-A)* Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, TX L 28–56  
November 7 at Troy State Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL L 10–31  
November 14 Stephen F. Austin John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 14–7  
November 21 at McNeese State Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA W 31–20  
November 28 at Southwest Texas State Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX (Battle for the Paddle) L 27–28  
*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 - 1998 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 64. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  2. ↑ "1998 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
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