NSU Challenge
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Sport | Football |
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First meeting |
October 6, 1973 Nicholls State 3, Northwestern State 0 |
Latest meeting |
October 6, 2018 Nicholls 28, Northwestern State 10 |
Next meeting | 2019 |
Trophy | NSU Trophy |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 44 |
All-time series | Northwestern State leads, 28–17 |
Largest victory | Nicholls State, 58–0 (2007) |
Longest win streak | Northwestern State, 9 (1980–1988) |
Current win streak | Nicholls, 3 (2016–present) |
The NSU Challenge is an American college football rivalry game[1] played annually between the Nicholls Colonels football team representing Nicholls State University and Northwestern State Demons football team representing Northwestern State University.[2] Both universities are members of the Southland Conference. The NSU Trophy, which is a wooden trophy enscripted with NSU goes to the winning team.[3][4]
History
The first game in the Nicholls–Northwestern State series was played in 1973.[5]
Game results
Nicholls State victories | Northwestern State victories |
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See also
References
- ↑ "Rivalry trophy on the line in road test at Northwestern State". geauxcolonels.com. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Nicholls prepares to face SLC rival Northwestern State". houmatoday.com. October 27, 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Demons hoping to get back in the groove for Homecoming". nsudemons.com. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Demons handled the elements to put away Colonels". desmoinesregister.com. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Colonels to Battle Demons in Rivalry Game". geauxcolonels.com. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
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