2006 Nicholls State Colonels football team

2006 Nicholls State Colonels football
Conference Southland Conference
2006 record 4–7 (2–4 Southland)
Head coach Jay Thomas (3rd season)
Home stadium John L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 12,800)
2006 Southland Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
#21 McNeese State $^ 5 1 0  7 5 0
Sam Houston State 4 2 0  6 5 0
Stephen F. Austin 4 2 0  4 7 0
Texas State 3 3 0  5 6 0
Nicholls State 2 4 0  4 7 0
Northwestern State 2 4 0  4 7 0
Southeastern Louisiana 1 5 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Ranking is from the Sports Network Poll

The 2006 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Colonels were led by third-year head coach Jay Thomas. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 2–4 in Southland play to finish tied for fifth place.

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 6–4, 5–1 in Southland play to finish tied for first place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
August 31 Southern Arkansas (Division II)* John L. Guidry StadiumThibodaux, LA W 35–0  
September 9 at Nebraska (Division I-A)* Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 7–56  
September 16 at Louisiana Tech (Division I-A)* Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA L 21–31  
September 23 South Dakota State* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA L 17–24  
October 7 Southeastern Louisiana John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA (River Bell Classic) W 14–10  
October 14 at Sam Houston State Bowers StadiumHuntsville, TX L 7–37  
October 21 Northwestern State John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA (NSU Challenge) L 0–9  
October 28 Assumption* John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA W 44–0  
November 4 at Texas State Bobcat StadiumSan Marcos, TX (Battle for the Paddle) W 21–19  
November 11 Stephen F. Austin John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA L 13–16  
November 18 at McNeese State Cowboy StadiumLake Charles, LA L 10–26  
*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 - 2006 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 64-65. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
  2. "2006 Nicholls Colonels Schedule". foxsports.com. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
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