2001 Nicholls State Colonels football team

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2001 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2001 record3–8 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 12,800)
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Southland Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 Sam Houston State +^   5 1     10 3  
No. 13 McNeese State +^   5 1     8 4  
No. 14 Northwestern State ^   4 2     8 4  
Stephen F. Austin   4 2     6 5  
Jacksonville State   2 4     5 6  
Nicholls State   1 5     3 8  
Southwest Texas State   0 6     4 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll


The 2001 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonels were led by third-year head coach Daryl Daye. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 1–5 in Southland play to finish in sixth place.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 1at Louisiana–Lafayette (Division I-A)*L 0–20
September 8at Jacksonville StateL 15–34
September 22at Troy State (Division I-A)*L 0–26
September 29Samford*
W 20–16
October 13Sam Houston State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, Louisiana
L 32–35
October 20at Northwestern StateL 14–47
October 27Southwest Texas State
W 33–14
November 3at Stephen F. AustinL 21–23
November 10Grambling State*
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, Louisiana
L 27–38
November 17McNeese State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, Louisiana
L 27–34
November 22at Arkansas State*
W 28–22
  • *Non-conference game

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References[]

  1. ^ "Nicholls State University Athletics - 2001 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 64. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "2001 Nicholls Colonels Schedule". foxsports.com. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
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