1982 Nicholls State Colonels football team

The 1982 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonels were led by second-year head coach Sonny Jackson. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were an NCAA Division I-AA Independent. They finished the season 7–4.

1982 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceIndependent
1982 record7–4
Head coachSonny Jackson (2nd season)
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 11,600)
1982 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Delaware ^ 0 0 0  12 2 0
No. 4 Tennessee State ^ 0 0 0  10 1 1
No. 13 Holy Cross 0 0 0  8 3 0
James Madison 0 0 0  8 3 0
No. 9 Colgate ^ 0 0 0  8 4 0
No. 20 Lafayette 0 0 0  7 3 0
Nicholls State 0 0 0  7 4 0
No. 18 Northwestern State 0 0 0  6 5 0
Western Kentucky 0 0 0  5 5 0
SE Louisiana      4 7 0
Bucknell 0 0 0  4 6 0
Lehigh 0 0 0  4 6 0
Southeastern Louisiana 0 0 0  4 7 0
Northeastern 0 0 0  3 6 0
William & Mary 0 0 0  3 8 0
Richmond 0 0 0  0 10 0
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from Div I-AA Football Committee poll

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 5–5–1 as an NCAA Division I-AA Independent.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 4at Texas SouthernW 14–6
September 11Northeast Louisiana
L 14–39
September 18at Southwest Texas State (Division II)L 7–14
September 25Troy State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 10–3
October 2at Jackson StateW 21–17
October 9at Southern
W 26–14
October 23Central Florida (Division II)
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 60–10
October 30at Southwest Missouri StateW 30–19
November 6at Northwestern StateL 6–38
November 13Grambling State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 15–33
November 20Southeastern Louisiana
W 20–14

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References

  1. "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1982 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. pp. 62–63. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  2. "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 102. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  3. Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 168. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
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