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1990 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Youngstown State ^   –   11 – 1 – 0
No. 7 William & Mary ^   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 3 Georgia Southern ^   –   9 – 3 – 0
No. 18 UCF ^   –   9 – 3 – 0
Liberty   –   7 – 4 – 0
Samford   –   6 – 4 – 1
James Madison   –   5 – 6 – 0
Nicholls State   –   5 – 6 – 0
Arkansas State   –   3 – 7 – 1
Western Kentucky   –   2 – 8 – 0
Towson   –   2 – 9 – 0
Northeastern   –   1 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1990 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as an independent during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Phil Greco, the Colonels compiled a record of 5–6. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1McNeese State
W 31–24[1]
September 8at Southwestern Louisiana
L 21–24
September 15at Northwestern State
W 19–7
September 22Stephen F. Austin
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 23–41 (forfeit win)
September 29at Southwest Texas State
L 30–33[2]
October 6Sam Houston State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 28–16
October 20Northeast Louisiana
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 20–27[3]
October 27at Northern Arizona
L 34–41
November 3No. 2 Mississippi College
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 20–31
November 10at Troy State
L 23–313,000[4][5]
November 17Southern
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 23–19[6]

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References

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  1. ^ "NSU shoots down Cowboys in Keasler's McNeese debut". The Daily Advertiser. September 2, 1990. Retrieved March 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "SW Texas St., 33 Nicholls St. 30". The Daily Advertiser. September 30, 1990. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "NE Louisiana 27, Nicholls St 20". The Daily Advertiser. October 21, 1990. p. C4. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Colonels miss two-point attempt, fall to Trojans". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 11, 1990. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Final 1990 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  6. ^ "Nicholls St. 23, Southern 19". The Shreveport Times. November 18, 1990. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1990 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 63. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
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