1979 Nicholls State Colonels football team
The 1979 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1979 NCAA Division II football season. The Colonels were led by sixth-year head coach Bill Clements. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were an NCAA Division II Independent. They finished the season 8–3.
| 1979 Nicholls State Colonels football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| 1979 record | 8–3 |
| Head coach | Bill Clements (6th season) |
| Home stadium | John L. Guidry Stadium (Capacity: 11,600) |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central State (OH) | – | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
The Colonels finished the season 5–6, 4–2 in Gulf South play.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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| September 1 | Arkansas–Monticello |
| W 37–7 |
| September 8 | at Livingston | W 21–14 | |
| September 15 | Sam Houston State |
| W 29–10 |
| September 22 | at Troy State | L 15–35 | |
| September 29 | at Tennessee Tech | W 13–10 | |
| October 6 | at Northeast Louisiana |
| W 23–16 |
| October 20 | Mississippi College |
| L 14–28 |
| October 27 | Northwestern State |
| W 27–24 |
| November 3 | Tennessee–Martin |
| W 15–7 |
| November 10 | at Southeastern Louisiana | L 0–38 | |
| November 17 | Evangel |
| W 40–17 |
References
- "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1979 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 62. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 168. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 102. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
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