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1979 Nicholls State Colonels football team

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1979 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3
Head coach
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
Seasons
← 1978
1980 →
1979 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Delaware ^     13 1 0
Towson State     9 1 0
No. 4 Morgan State ^     9 2 0
Eastern Washington     7 2 0
Nicholls State     8 3 0
United States International     8 3 0
American International     6 3 0
No. 10 Santa Clara     6 3 0
Kentucky State     6 5 0
Central State (OH)     5 5 0
Central Connecticut     4 5 0
James Madison     4 5 0
West Chester     4 7 0
Southern Connecticut State     3 7 0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff     2 8 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1979 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as an independent during the 1979 NCAA Division II football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Bill Clements, the Colonels compiled a record of 8–3. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Arkansas–MonticelloW 37–7
September 8at LivingstonW 21–14
September 15Sam Houston State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 29–10[1]
September 22at Troy StateL 15–356,250[2]
September 29at Tennessee TechW 13–1011,800[3]
October 6at Northeast LouisianaW 23–16[4]
October 20Mississippi College
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 14–28
October 27Northwestern State
W 27–24[5]
November 3Tennessee–Martin
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 15–7
November 10at Southeastern LouisianaL 0–38
November 17Evangel
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 40–17

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References

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  1. ^ "Sam Houston defeated". Abilene Reporter-News. September 16, 1979. Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Strong 2nd half wins for Troy". The Columbus Enquirer. September 24, 1979. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Curole keys Colonels". The Daily Advertiser. September 30, 1979. Retrieved September 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Case leads Cols to 23–16 win over Northeast". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 7, 1979. p. C9. Retrieved January 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Controversial TD beats NSU". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 28, 1979. Retrieved September 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1979 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 62. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  7. ^ Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 168. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  8. ^ "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 102. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2017.