2004 Nicholls State Colonels football team

2004 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–5 (2–3 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorH. T. Kinney (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread option
Base defenseMultiple 4–3
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
Seasons
← 2003
2005 →
2004 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Sam Houston State +^   4 – 1     11 – 3  
No. 17 Northwestern State +^   4 – 1     8 – 4  
Texas State   3 – 2     5 – 6  
Nicholls State   2 – 3     5 – 5  
Stephen F. Austin   1 – 4     6 – 4  
McNeese State   1 – 4     4 – 7  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2004 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head Jay Thomas, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the Southland. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26:30 p.m.Eastern Washington*
W 37–144,731
September 113:00 p.m.at Western Carolina*
L 7–286,972
September 257:00 p.m.at Texas Southern*
W 21–65,432
October 24:00 p.m.North Dakota State*
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 14–245,421[1]
October 96:00 p.m.at Florida A&M*
W 42–258,196
October 162:00 p.m.at No. 13 Sam Houston State
L 10–3810,038[2]
October 217:00 p.m.No. 9 Northwestern State
W 40–145,414
November 66:30 p.m.No. 18 Stephen F. Austin
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
W 41–237,637
November 132:00 p.m.Texas State
L 12–358,136
November 207:00 p.m.at McNeese State
L 9–307,400[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "North Dakota State surges past Nicholls State". Argus-Leader. October 3, 2004. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston St. 38, Nicholls St. 10". The Daily Advertiser. October 17, 2004. Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "McNeese St. 30, Nicholls St. 9". The News-Star. November 21, 2004. Retrieved March 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Nicholls Colonels Schedule 2004". ESPN. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  5. ^ "2004 Football Schedule". Nicholls State University. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
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