2016 OUTLOOK 2015 REVIEW Quick Facts...... 2 Game-by-Game...... 36-38 2016 Season Outlook...... 3 Statistics...... 39-41 Roster...... 4-5 Depth Chart...... 6 SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE 2016 Opponents...... 7-10 Southland Bio...... 42 Map...... 43 NICHOLLS PLAYERS Member Information...... 44 This is Nicholls...... 71 Biographies...... 11-28 All-Time Standings...... 45 President...... 72 2015 Stats...... 46-48 Athletic Administration...... 73 COACHES Athletic Trainers/Coaches...... 74 John L. Guidry Stadium...... 75 Head Coach Tim Rebowe...... 29 HISTORY Hall of Fame...... 76 Rob Christophel...... 30 All-Time Series Records...... 49-51 Tommy Rybacki...... 31 Individual Records...... 52-53 MEDIA Anthony Camp...... 32 Team Records...... 54 Russ Gisclair...... 32 Season Leaders...... 55-56 Media Information...... 77-78 Brock Hays...... 33 Career Leaders...... 57 Directions/ Map...... 79 Sean Murphy...... 33 Accolades...... 58-59 Lee Roussel...... 34 All-Time Letterwinners...... 60-64 2016 MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS All-Time Scores...... 65-68 Chris Thompson...... 34 he 2016 Nicholls State University Postseason Results...... 69-70 Brian Wallace...... 35 Tfootball media guide was produced by All-Time Assistants...... 35 the Nicholls Office of Media Relations for Athletics to assist media members in their coverage of Colonel football. Should you need any additional information regarding football, please contact Jamie Bustos, director of media relations, at (985) 448- 4281. The 2016 Nicholls State University football media guide was written, edited, and researched by the Nicholls Office of Media Relations for Athletics. Design and production provided by Bruno Ruggiero, director of University Printing and Design Services. Also special thanks to opposing SID offices for their assistance and members of the local law enforcement for all their hard work and dedication. Photography is accredited to Marketing & Communications Specialist/Photojournalist Misty McElroy and Zack Carlton (Nicholls Media Relations). Special thanks to Chad Steele (Baltimore Ravens), Forrest Deal (Washington Redskins) and all of the NFL teams that also provided photos.

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UNIVERSITY INFORMATION ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS University Name:...... Nicholls State University Director of Media Relations/ Football Contact:...... Jamie Bustos Preferred Reference:...... Nicholls Email:...... [email protected] Abbreviation:...... NICH Office Phone: ...... 985-448-4281 Founded:...... September 23, 1948 Cell:...... 419-786-0415 Enrollment:...... 6,300 Assistant Director of Media Relations:...... Zachary Carlton Office Phone: ...... 985-448-4281 Location:...... Thibodaux, La. Cell:...... 210-896-8694 Population:...... 15,000 Website: ...... geauxcolonels.com Nickname:...... Colonels Twitter: ...... @geauxcolonels and @Nicholls_FB Colors:...... Red and Gray Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat:...... geauxcolonels Conference:...... Southland (I-FCS) YouTube: ...... nichollsathletics Joined Southland:...... 1991 Standard Mailing Address:...... P.O. Box 2032, Thibodaux, La. 70310 President:...... Dr. Bruce T. Murphy Overnight Mailing Address:...... 906 East First Street, Highway 1, Faculty Representative:...... Dr. Kimberly Reynolds Thibodaux, La., 70310 Senior Woman Administrator:...... DoBee Plaisance Athletic Department Phone:...... 985-448-4794 NOTEWORTHY OFFENSIVE STARTERS Ticket Office Phone:...... 985-448-4790 C.J. Bates...... (WR;6-1;200;Sr.) Chris Bordelon...... (OL;6-6;315;Sr.) STAFF INFORMATION Tuskani Figaro...... (QB;6-3;210;Sr.) Head Coach:...... Tim Rebowe (LSU, 1987) Rebowe at Nicholls:...... 3-8, One season NOTEWORTHY DEFENSIVE STARTERS Career Record:...... Same Geoffrey Hebert...... (LB;6-3;240;Jr.) Southland Conference Record, Years:...... 3-6, One season B.T. Sanders...... (DB;6-0;190;Sr.) Football Office Phone:...... 985-448-4802 Hezekiah White...... (LB;6-0;200;r-So.) Offensive Coordinator:...... Rob Christophel (Austin Peay State, ‘84) Defensive Coordinator:...... Tommy Rybacki (Jacksonville State, ‘04) NOTEWORTHY SPECIALIST STARTERS Defensive Line:...... Anthony Camp (McNeese State, ‘07) Tyler St. Germain...... (P;6-2;195;Jr.) Tight Ends...... Russ Gisclair (Nicholls, ‘14) Running Backs:...... Brock Hays (Grambling, ‘09) RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS Wide Receivers:...... Sean Murphy (Millsaps College, ‘12) PASSING Offensive Line:...... Lee Roussel (Southeastern Louisiana, ‘08) Tuskani Figaro...... 91-164-6/ 55.5 pct/ 925 yds/4 TD/ 52 Lng/ 102.8 ypg Secondary:...... Chris Thompson (Nicholls, ‘04) RUSHING Linebackers:...... Brian Wallace (Louisiana College, ‘08) Tuskani Figaro...... 94-456 /4.9 ypc/5 TD/80 Lng/ 50.7 ypg RECEIVING FOOTBALL INFORMATION C.J. Bates...... 28-395/ 14.1 ypc/ 3 TD/ 41 Lng/ 39.5 ypg First Year of Football:...... 1972 Damion Jeanpiere...... 7-199/ 28.4 ypc/ 1 TD/ 52 Lng/ 39.8 ypg First Year of Southland Football:...... 1991 Jarrell Rogers...... 12-130/ 10.8 ypc/ 0 TD/ 48 Lng/ 16.2 ypg All-Time Record, Years:...... 185-295-4 /44 Stephen LeBouef...... 12-123/ 10.2 ypc / 1 TD/ 17 Lng/ 11.2 ypg All-Time Southland Record, Years:...... 45-121-1/ 25 Josh Singleton...... 17-104/ 6.1 ypc / 0 TD / 15 Lng / 9.5 ypg Southland Conference Championships, Last:...... 1, 2005 DEFENSIVE NCAA Division I Playoff Appearances, Last:...... 3, 2005 Hezekiah White...... 54-42/ 96 / 9.5 TFL / 1.5 sack / 1 BU / 1 FR / 8.7 tpg FBS Wins, Last:...... 3, at Western Michigan (9/7/13) B.T. Sanders...... 48-27/ 75 / 5.0 TFL / 4 BU/ 3 FF/ 1 FR/ 6.8 tpg 2015 Overall Record:...... 3-8 Ahmani Martin...... 38-21/ 59 / 1.0 TFL / 3 INT / 5 BU / 1 FF/ 1 FR / 5.4 tpg 2015 Southland Record, Place:...... 3-6, t-8th Geoffrey Hebert...... 37-20 / 57 / 8.0 TFL / 4.5 sack / 2 FF / 5.2 tpg Starters Returning/ Lost: ...... 18/9 (o:7/4; d:9/2; st:2/3) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ...... 49/23 PRESEASON ALL-SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE Offense: ...... 19/14 - B.T. Sanders, DB (First-Team Defense) Defense: ...... 28/6 Special Teams: ...... 2/3 Offensive Formation:...... Multiple Spread Defensive Formation:...... Multiple Stadium:...... Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium Year Opened:...... 1972 Record at Stadium, Years:...... 111-114-3, 44 Capacity:...... 10,500 Surface:...... AstroTurf 3D Grass Press Box Phone:...... 985-448-4845 B.T. SANDERS

2 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2016 OUTLOOK STORYLINES he Colonels closed out TIM REBOWE’S first season as GEOFFREY HEBERT Thead coach by winning two of the final three games, with both victories coming on the road. The program took enormous steps after struggling the past few years, putting an end to a 23-game losing streak by defeating Houston Baptist, and its win at Lamar ended an 18-game road skid in league games. Although the three victories was a major improvement from years past, Rebowe’s Colonels had a chance to win a total of six games last season, but came up a bit short in the final minutes. The Colonels will square off against two FBS opponents this season, starting with a matchup against Southeastern Conference powerhouse Georgia. The game versus the Bulldogs will be the second ever meeting against an SEC school, with the first coming in 2014 at Arkansas. Nicholls will also play South Alabama for the second time in five seasons as the Colonels opened up 2012 against South Alabama, falling 9-3 to the Jaguars. Nicholls has three wins all-time against FBS programs, with the last coming in 2013 against Western Michigan. At his introductory press conference, Coach Rebowe talked about building the program with local talent. After his first two signing class, he has signed a total of 52 student- athletes, with 49 hailing from Louisiana. Rebowe’s inaugural class consisted of senior C.J. BATES who had a breakout season in 2015 after transferring from all 26 players being from the state, with the majority within a 100-mile radius of Louisiana-Lafayette as he hauled in a team-best 28 catches for 395 yards and three Thibodaux. touchdowns. DAMION JEANPIERE caught seven passes for 199 yards before missing the second-half of season with an injury, and JARRELL ROGERS, another OFFENSE former Ragin’ Cajun, finished with 130 yards on 12 receptions. he Colonel offense will be led by senior quarterback TUSKANI FIGARO. After Tredshirting in 2014, Figaro started the first nine games last year before suffering DEFENSE a season-ending injury. His best single game in 2015 came in the win over Houston fter ranking near the bottom of the FCS the last few seasons, the defense had Baptist as he completed 18 of 25 passes for 134 yards and rushed for 91 yards Aa phenomenal turnaround from 2014. The Colonels ended last season ranked and two touchdowns. Figaro set the Colonels’ single-season rushing record as a sixth in the league in total defense and seventh in scoring defense. The defense also sophomore in 2013 with 1,103 yards. proved to be one of the league’s toughest to throw against, allowing an SLC-best Although Figaro returns as a threat in the running game, Nicholls will need to 178.2 passing yards per game. replace its formidable 1-2 punch at running back from last season as both MICHAEL The Colonel defense returns a wealth of experience as the squad lost just two HENRY and TOBIAS LOFTON graduated. The senior duo accounted for 70 percent starters and a total of six letterwinners from last season. Heading not only the of the offense’s rushing yards in 2015 and 10 of the 17 touchdowns. Figaro rushed secondary, but the entire defense is All-Southland senior safety B.T. SANDERS. In for 456 yards and five touchdowns in nine games played. his junior campaign, Sanders, a Preseason First Team All-Southland selection, was The Colonels return three of their four top receivers from last season, led by second on the team in tackles and had five for loss, and forced a team-high three fumbles. The linebackers lost two starters, but bring back its main cog in the middle in redshirt sophomore HEZEKIAH WHITE. After missing most of his freshman campaign with an injury, White was one TUSKANI FIGARO of the Southland’s leading tacklers last season as he racked up a team-best 96 tackles. He also led the defense with 9.5 tackles for loss and was named All- Southland honorable mention.

SPECIAL TEAMS icholls will only have one returnee Nin special teams as junior TYLER ST. GERMAIN comes back after being the Colonels’ primary punter in 2015. Listed atop the depth chart for kicker is junior DAVID MCKEY, who has been the Colonels’ backup since 2014. Nicholls will need to replace its kick returners as just one of 42 kicks were fielded by a player on the 2016 roster.

GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 3 2016 ROSTER ALPHABETICAL NUMERICAL NO. FULL NAME POS. HT WT CL. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS NO. FULL NAME 31 Corey Abraham DB 6-0 190 r-So. Breaux Bridge, La./ Breaux Bridge 2...... C.J. Bates 35 Donnell Adair RB 6-1 175 Fr. Thibodaux, La./ Thibodaux 3...... Damion Jeanpiere 28 Darryl Adams DB 6-2 180 So. Pride, La. / Northeast HS 4...... Tyler Green 5...... Charles Brooks 45 Uriah Alexander LB 5-10 215 r-Fr. Baton Rouge, La./ Catholic 6...... Cole Spear 78 Hunter Alleman OL 6-4 280 Jr. Pierre Part, La./ Assumption 7...... Christian Booker 34 Curtis Anderson WR 6-0 190 Fr. Houma, La./ Ellender 8...... Tuskani Figaro 77 Marcel Andry DL 6-2 290 Jr. New Orleans, La./ St. Augustine/ East Mississippi CC 9...... Chase Fourcade 37 Kazmi Antonie LB 5-11 195 Fr. Belle Chasse, La./ Belle Chasse 10...... Jeff Hall 79 Julius Ashton DL 6-1 265 r-Fr. Ponchatoula, La./ Ponchatoula 11...... Jarrell Rogers 12...... Joel Dullary 71 Chandler Arceneaux OL 6-4 260 r-So. Bourg, La./ South Terrebonne 13...... Mason Roberts 69 Hunter Austin OL 6-4 285 r-Fr. Geismar, La./ Dutchtown 14...... Christian Boutte 59 Wesley Barnett LS 5-11 195 So. Ocean Springs, Miss. / Ocean Springs 15...... Anfernee Poindexter 80 Morell Bartholomew WR 6-4 190 r-Fr. Edgard, La./ West St. John 17...... Stephen LeBouef 2 C.J. Bates WR 6-1 200 Sr. Louisville, Miss./ Louisville HS/ UL-Lafayette 19...... Tyler St. Germain 67 Brandon Bilbo OL 6-1 270 r-So. Lake Charles, La./ St. Louis 20...... Mikey Corcoran 21...... Josh Singleton 7 Christian Booker WR 6-3 190 Fr. New Orleans, La./ De La Salle 22...... Tyren Hills 61 Chris Bordelon OL 6-6 315 Sr. White Castle, La./ St. John 23...... Jeremy Rounds 32 Mason Boudreaux RB 5-9 230 r-So. Cut Off, La. /South Lafourche 23...... T.J. Scott 14 Christian Boutte DB 5-11 175 Jr. Opelousas, La. /Opelousas 24...... C.J. Okpalobi 60 Jared Breaux OL 6-2 275 Sr. Lockport, La./ Central Lafourche 24...... Darren Evans 82 Von Breaux WR 6-3 185 Sr. Lafayette, La./ Northside 25...... Laryon James 26...... B.T. Sanders 5 Charles Brooks QB 5-11 180 r-Fr. Baton Rouge, La./ Woodlawn 27...... Jonavon Lewis 85 Cameron Carrier TE 6-4 225 Fr. Zachary, La./ Zachary 28...... Darryl Adams 53 Andrew Carriere LS 5-11 205 Sr. Houma, La./Terrebonne 29...... Dontrell Taylor 20 Mikey Corcoran LB 6-0 215 r-Fr. River Ridge, La./ John Curtis 30...... Kyran Irvin 97 Kenny Dotson DL 6-3 230 So. Plaquemine, La. / Plaquemine 31...... Corey Abraham 12 Joel Dullary DB 6-1 180 Jr. New Orleans, La. /Holy Cross 32...... Mason Boudreaux 32...... Marquell Hollins 89 Devin Edinburgh DL 6-6 220 Fr. New Orleans, La./ Edna Karr 34...... Khristian Mims 99 Ja’Michael Edwards-Lott DL 6-3 315 Sr. Richmond, Texas/ Foster/ Grambling 34...... Curtis Anderson 87 Terrell Encalade DL 6-2 210 r-So. Belle Chasse, La./ Belle Chasse/ Langston 35...... Donnell Adair 92 Sean Eppinette DL 6-2 270 Jr. Laplace, La./ John Curtis 36...... Aquindas Steib 24 Darren Evans DB 6-3 180 Fr. Baton Rouge, La./ Glen Oaks 37...... Kazmi Antonie 8 Tuskani Figaro QB 6-3 210 Sr. San Diego, Calif./ Lafayette HS 37...... Stefano Guarisco 38...... Kevin Johnson 88 Denzel Flemings TE 6-4 225 Sr. New Orleans, La./ Brother Martin/ BRCC 39...... Adrian Richardson 94 Brandon Fontenot DL 6-4 295 So. Baton Rouge, La. / Tara 40...... Garret LeBlanc 9 Chase Fourcade QB 6-0 190 Fr. Metairie, La./ Archbishop Rummel 41...... Chris Major 52 Brandon Godfrey OL 6-4 300 Jr. New Orleans, La./ John Curtis / Tulane 43...... Patrick Riley 4 Tyler Green DB 6-0 170 r-So. Gonzales, La./ East Ascension 44...... Ahmani Martin 57 Sam Gruenig OL 6-4 265 r-Fr. New Orleans, La./ Lusher 45...... Uriah Alexander 46...... Ceasar Trahan 37 Stefano Guarisco WR 5-8 175 Fr. Berwick, La./ Central Catholic 47...... Allen Pittman 10 Jeff Hall DB 5-11 175 Sr. LaPlace, La./ St. Charles Catholic/Colorado 48...... Evan Veron 63 Ryan Hanley OL 6-2 265 So. Metairie, La. / Archbishop Rummel 49...... Ryant Price 86 Miguel Harris WR 5-9 170 r-So. Harvey, La./ West Jefferson/ Delta State 49...... Ben St. Pierre 68 Blake Hartman OL 6-6 285 Jr. Baton Rouge, La./ St. Michael the Archangel 50...... Geoffrey Hebert 50 Geoffrey Hebert LB 6-3 240 Jr. Thibodaux, La./ E.D. White 51...... Chris Lorden 52...... Brandon Godfrey 64 Brian Hernandez OL 6-1 280 Jr. Baton Rouge La./ Dutchtown 53...... Andrew Carriere 22 Tyren Hills DB 6-0 190 Sr. Boutte, La./ Hahnville 54...... Moroni Pointer 32 Marquell Hollins DB 6-0 175 Fr. Covington, La./ Covington 55...... Sully Laiche 70 Eddie Houston OL 6-2 280 Jr. Newton, Miss./ Newton HS/ East Central CC 57...... Sam Gruenig 30 Kyran Irvin RB 6-1 205 Fr. Darrow, La./ East Ascension 58...... Hezekiah White 4 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2016 ROSTER ALPHABETICAL NUMERICAL NO. FULL NAME POS. HT WT CL. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS NO. FULL NAME 25 Laryon James LB 6-0 205 Fr. Baton Rouge, La./ University High 59...... Wesley Barnett 3 Damion Jeanpiere WR 6-0 170 So. Metairie, La./ Archbishop Rummel 60...... Jared Breaux 38 Kevin Johnson DB 6-2 195 Fr. New Orleans, La./ Sophie B. Wright 61...... Chris Bordelon 62...... Lazarus Ona 90 Tyler Johnson DL 6-1 265 r-So. Sorrento, La. /St. Amant 62...... Hunter Perrin 93 Jair Joseph DL 6-4 290 Fr. Napoleonville, La./ Assumption 63...... Ryan Hanley 89 Joseph Keller TE 6-2 210 So. Plaquemine, La. / Plaquemine 64...... Brian Hernandez 55 Sully Laiche DL 6-2 255 Fr. Gramercy, La./ Lutcher 65...... Matt Tregle 96 Tevin Lawson DL 6-3 285 Sr. Denham Springs, La./ Denham Springs / TCU 66...... Alec Naquin 40 Garret LeBlanc LB 6-2 235 r-Fr. Morgan City, La./ Central Catholic 67...... Brandon Bilbo 68...... Blake Hartman 17 Stephen LeBouef TE 6-3 220 Jr. Thibodaux, La. / E.D. White 69...... Hunter Austin 27 Jonavon Lewis DB 5-9 175 r-So. Darrow, La. / St. Amant 70...... Eddie Houston 51 Chris Lorden LB 6-2 245 Sr. New Orleans, La./ John Curtis 71...... Chandler Arceneaux 66 Alec Naquin OL 6-1 275 Fr. Thibodaux, La./ E.D. White 72...... Ronald Ollie 41 Chris Major DB 6-1 190 So. White Castle, La. / White Castle 75...... E.J. Oglesby 44 Ahmani Martin DB 5-10 185 So. Reserve, La. / East St. John 76...... Al Wilson 77...... Marcel Andry 80 Arron McKenney WR 6-3 180 Fr. St. James, La./ St. James 78...... Hunter Alleman 83 David McKey K 5-9 165 Jr. Denham Springs, La./ Denham Springs 79...... Julius Ashton 34 Khristian Mims DB 6-0 175 r-Fr. Baton Rouge, La./ University Lab 80...... Arron McKenney 75 E.J. Oglesby OL 6-4 275 r-Fr. Baton Rouge, La./ University Lab 80...... Morell Bartholomew 24 C.J. Okpalobi RB 6-0 190 Sr. New Orleans, La./ St. Michael the Archangel 81...... Jason Richard 72 Ronald Ollie DL 6-2 310 Jr. Shubuta, Miss./ Wayne County HS/East Mississippi CC 82...... Von Breaux 83...... David McKey 62 Lazarus Ona DL 6-0 290 Jr. Baton Rouge, La./ Scotlandville 84...... Bryson Simmons 62 Hunter Perrin OL 6-2 285 So. Boutte, La./ Hahnville/ Northwestern State 85...... Cameron Carrier 47 Allen Pittman LB 5-11 195 r-Fr. Destrehan, La./ Destrehan 86...... Miguel Harris 15 Anfernee Poindexter DB 5-10 180 Fr. Raceland, La./ Central Lafourche 87...... Terrell Encalade 54 Moroni Pointer LB 6-1 200 r-So. Baton Rouge, La./ Tara 88...... Denzel Flemings 49 Ryant Price RB 5-11 265 r-Fr. Destrehan, La./ Destrehan 89...... Devin Edinburgh 89...... Joseph Keller 81 Jason Richard WR 6-1 180 r-So. Thibodaux, La. /Thibodaux 90...... Tyler Johnson 39 Adrian Richardson LB 6-0 205 So. New Orleans, La. / Holy Cross HS 91...... Jeremiah Thomas 43 Patrick Riley LB 6-5 205 r-Fr. Marrero, La./ Archbishop Shaw 92...... Sean Eppinette 13 Mason Roberts WR 5-9 185 r-So. Cypress, Texas /Cy-Woods 93...... Jair Joseph 11 Jarrell Rogers WR 5-10 180 r-So. Baton Rouge, La. /Episcopal/UL-Lafayette 94...... Brandon Fontenot 23 Jeremy Rounds RB 5-10 170 Fr. Thibodaux, La./ E.D. White 95...... Devin Simoneaux 96...... Tevin Lawson 26 B.T. Sanders DB 6-0 190 Sr. Foley Ala./ Foley 97...... Kenny Dotson 23 T.J. Scott RB 5-9 185 r-So. Baton Rouge, La./ McKinley 98...... Jordan Talley 84 Bryson Simmons WR 6-1 175 r-Fr. Marrero, La./ Archbishop Shaw 99...... Ja’Michael Edwards-Lott 95 Devin Simoneaux DL 6-2 255 r-So. Gonzales, La. /East Ascension 21 Josh Singleton WR 5-10 180 Sr. Morgan City, La./ Central Catholic COACHING STAFF 6 Cole Spear DB 6-2 190 r-So. Denham Springs, La./ Denham Springs Tim Rebowe...... Head Coach 19 Tyler St. Germain K/P 6-2 195 Jr. White Castle, La./ St. John Rob Christophel...... Offensive Coordinator 49 Ben St. Pierre DB 6-0 195 Fr. Gramercy, La./ Lutcher Tommy Rybacki...... Defensive Coordinator 36 Aquindas Steib LB 5-11 215 Fr. St. James, La./ St. James 98 Jordan Talley DL 6-3 245 r-Fr. Clinton, La./ Silliman Academy Anthony Camp...... Defensive Line 29 Dontrell Taylor RB 5-9 180 Fr. White Castle, La./ White Castle Russ Gisclair...... Tight Ends 91 Jeremiah Thomas DL 6-1 215 Sr. Houma, La./ Terrebonne Sean Murphy...... Wide Receivers 46 Ceasar Trahan LB 5-8 190 Sr. Lafayette, La. / Acadiana Brock Hays...... Running Backs 65 Matt Tregle OL 6-0 260 r-So. Morgan City, La./ Patterson Lee Roussel...... Offensive Line 48 Evan Veron LB 6-0 215 Fr. LaPlace, La./ Riverside Academy Chris Thompson...... Secondary 58 Hezekiah White LB 6-0 200 r-So. Boutte, La. /John Curtis Brian Wallace...... Linebackers 76 Al Wilson OL 6-4 285 r-Fr. Baton Rouge, La./ Tara GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 5 2016 PRE-FALL TWO STEP

COLONEL OFFENSE COLONEL DEFENSE WR 2 C.J. Bates 6-1 200 Sr. DE 99 Ja’Michael Edwards-Lott 6-3 315 Sr. (x) 81 Jason Richard 6-1 180 r-So. 90 Tyler Johnson 6-1 265 r-So.

WR 21 Josh Singleton 5-10 180 Sr. NT 62 Lazarus Ona 6-0 290 Jr. (h) 13 Mason Roberts 5-9 185 r-So. or 94 Brandon Fontenot 6-4 295 So.

LT 61 Chris Bordelon 6-6 315 Sr. DE 97 Kenny Dotson 6-3 230 So. 68 Blake Hartman 6-5 285 Jr. 95 Devin Simoneaux 6-2 255 r-So.

LG 70 Eddie Houston 6-2 280 Jr. OLB 50 Geoffrey Hebert 6-3 240 Jr. 60 Jared Breaux 6-3 275 Sr. 43 Patrick Riley 6-5 205 r-Fr.

C 63 Ryan Hanley 6-2 265 So. ILB 47 Allen Pittman 5-11 195 r-Fr 65 Matt Tregle 6-0 260 r-So. 39 Adrian Richardson 6-0 205 So.

RG 64 Brian Hernandez 6-1 280 Jr. ILB 58 Hezekiah White 6-0 200 r-So. 52 Brandon Godfrey 6-4 300 Jr. 40 Garret LeBlanc 6-2 235 r-Fr.

RT 71 Chandler Arceneaux 6-4 260 r-So. OLB 91 Jeremiah Thomas 6-1 215 Sr. 75 E.J. Oglesby 6-4 275 r-Fr. 20 Mikey Corcoran 6-0 215 r-Fr.

TE 17 Stephen LeBouef 6-3 230 Jr. CB 14 Christian Boutte 5-11 175 Jr. 89 Joseph Keller 6-2 210 So. 28 Darryl Adams 5-11 175 So.

WR 3 Damion Jeanpiere 6-0 170 So. CB 10 Jeff Hall 5-11 175 Sr. (z) 82 Von Breaux 6-3 185 Sr. 4 Tyler Green 6-0 170 r-So.

QB 8 Tuskani Figaro 6-3 210 Sr. LS 26 B.T. Sanders 6-0 190 Sr. 5 Charles Brooks 5-11 180 r-Fr. 6 Cole Spear 6-2 190 r-So.

RB 23 T.J. Scott 5-9 185 r-So. RS 31 Corey Abraham 6-0 190 r-So. 44 Ahmani Martin 5-10 185 So. FB 32 Mason Boudreaux 5-9 230 r-So.

COLONEL SPECIAL TEAMS K 83 David McKey 5-9 165 r-Jr.

P 19 Tyler St. Germain 6-2 195 Jr.

H 19 Tyler St. Germain 6-2 195 Jr. 13 Mason Roberts

LS 59 Wesley Barnett 5-11 195 So. 53 Andrew Carriere 5-11 205 Sr.

KR TBD

PR TBD

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GAME 1 • GEORGIA • SEPTEMBER 10 • FIRST MEETING Location:...... Athens, Ga. 2015 Results (10-3, 5-3 SEC) 2016 Schedule Home Field/Capacity:...... Sanford Stadium/92,746 ULM...... W 51-14 Sept. 3...... vs. North Carolina Playing Surface:...... Grass (Bermuda Tifway 419) at Vanderbilt*...... W 31-14 SEPT. 10...... NICHOLLS Enrollment:...... 36,130 South Carolina*...... W 52-20 Sept. 17...... at Missouri* Conference Affiliation:...... Southeastern (DI-FBS) Southern...... W 48-6 Sept. 24...... at Ole Miss* Colors:...... Red & Black Alabama*...... L 10-38 Oct. 1...... Tennessee* Nickname:...... Bulldogs at Tennessee*...... L 31-38 Oct. 8...... at South Carolina* Athletics Director:...... Greg McGarity Missouri*...... W 9-6 Oct. 15...... Vanderbilt* 2015 Record:...... 10-3 vs. Florida*...... L 3-27 Oct. 29...... vs. Florida* 2015 SEC Record/Finish:...... 5-3/ t-2nd East Kentucky*...... W 27-3 Nov. 5...... at Kentucky* Football Contact:...... Claude Felton at Auburn*...... W 20-13 Nov. 12...... Auburn* Felton’s Office Number:...... 706-542-1621 Georgia Southern...... W 23-17 Nov. 19...... Louisiana-Lafayette Felton’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] at Georgia Tech...... W 13-7 Nov. 26...... Georgia Tech Press Box Phone Number:...... 706-542-7780 vs. Penn State^...... W 24-17 Athletics Website:...... www.georgiadogs.com Head Coach (Alma Matter):...... Kirby Smart (Georgia, ‘98) Record at UGA:...... 0-0/ First season Career Record:...... Same

GAME 2 • INCARNATE WORD • SEPTEMBER 17 • THIBODAUX, LA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 2-0 2015 Results (6-5, 5-4 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... San Antonio, Texas Texas A&M-Kingsville...... W 18-16 Sept. 3...... Texas A&M-Kingsville Home Field/Capacity:.... Gayle & Tom Benson Stadium/6,000 at McNeese*...... L 6-43 Sept. 8...... at Northwestern State* Playing Surface:...... Hellas Matrix NICHOLLS*...... W 20-10 SEPT. 17...... AT NICHOLLS* Enrollment:...... 10, 984 at UTEP...... L 17-27 Sept. 24...... McNeese* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) Northwestern State*...... W 45-31 Oct. 1...... at Texas State Colors:...... Red, Black & White at Sam Houston State*...... L 7-59 Oct. 8...... Sam Houston State* Nickname:...... Cardinals Abilene Christian*...... W 25-20 Oct. 22...... at Abilene Christian* Athletics Director:...... John Williams at Stephen F. Austin*...... L 21-55 Oct. 29...... Stephen F. Austin* 2015 Record:...... 6-5 at Southeastern Louisiana*...... W 16-2 Nov. 5...... Southeastern Louisiana* 2015 SLC Record/Finish:...... 5-4/ 4th Lamar*...... L 21-28 Nov. 12...... at Lamar* Football Contact:...... Shane Meling at Houston Baptist*...... W 30-3 Nov. 17...... Houston Baptist* Meling’s Office Number:...... 210-805-3071 Meling’s Cell Number:...... 903-399-0455 Meling’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 210-283-6462 Athletics Website:...... www.cardinalathletics.com Head Coach (Alma Matter):...... Larry Kennan (La Verne, ‘66) Record at UIW:...... 16-28/ Four seasons Career Record:...... 40-46-3/ Eight seasons GAME 3 • SOUTH ALABAMA • SEPTEMBER 24 • MOBILE, ALA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 2-0 2015 Results (5-7, 3-5 Sun Belt) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Mobile, Ala. Gardner-Webb...... W 33-23 Sept. 3...... at Mississippi State Home Field/Capacity:...... Ladd-Peebles Stadium/33,471 at Nebraska...... L 9-48 Sept. 10...... Georgia Southern* Playing Surface:...... FieldTurf at San Diego State...... W 34-27 (ot) Sept. 17...... at Louisiana-Lafayette* Enrollment:...... 16,462 North Carolina State...... L 13-63 SEPT. 24...... NICHOLLS Conference Affiliation:...... Sun Belt (DI-FBS) at Troy*...... W 24-18 Oct. 1...... San Diego State Colors:...... Blue, Red & White Arkansas State*...... L 31-49 Oct. 15...... at Arkansas State* Nickname:...... Jaguars at Texas State*...... L 18-36 Oct. 20...... Troy* Athletics Director:...... Dr. Joel Erdmann Idaho*...... W 52-45 Oct. 29...... Georgia State* 2015 Record:...... 5-7 Louisiana-Lafayette*...... W 32-25 Nov. 5...... at Louisiana-Monroe* 2015 Sun Belt Record/Finish:...... 3-5 / t-5th at Georgia State*...... L 10-24 Nov. 19...... at LSU Football Contact:...... Brian Fremund at Georgia Southern*...... L 17-55 Nov. 26...... at Idaho* Fremund’s Office Number:...... 251-414-8032 Appalachian State*...... L 27-34 Dec. 3...... New Mexico State* Fremund’s Cell Number:...... 251-623-3191 Fremund’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 251-208-2677 Athletics Website:...... www.usajaguars.com Head Coach (Alma Matter):...... Joey Jones (Alabama, ‘89) Record at USA:...... 42-35/ Seven seasons Career Record:...... 45-42/ Eight seasons

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GAME 4 • MCNEESE STATE • OCTOBER 1 • LAKE CHARLES, LA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 29-11 2015 Results (10-1, 9-0 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Lake Charles, La. at LSU...... Canceled Sept. 3...... Tarleton State Home Field/Capacity:...... Cowboy Stadium/17,810 Incarnate Word*...... W 43-6 Sept. 10...... at Louisiana-Lafayette Playing Surface:...... Artificial Turf, GeoMax 2 at Stephen F. Austin*...... W 28-14 Sept. 17...... Stephen F. Austin* Enrollment:...... 8,900 Mississippi College...... W 37-0 Sept. 24...... at Incarnate Word* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) AT NICHOLLS*...... W 37-7 OCT. 1...... NICHOLLS* Colors:...... Blue & Gold Southeastern Louisiana*...... W 21-7 Oct. 8...... at Southeastern Louisiana* Nickname:...... Cowboys at Central Arkansas*...... W 28-13 Oct. 15...... Central Arkansas* Athletics Director:...... Bruce Hemphill Northwestern State*...... W 47-27 Oct. 22...... at Northwestern State* 2015 Record:...... 10-1 at Abilene Christian*...... W 15-13 Oct. 29...... Abilene Christian* 2015 SLC Record/Finish:...... 9-0/ 1st Sam Houston State*...... W 27-10 Nov. 5...... at Sam Houston State* Football Contact:...... Matthew Bonnette at Lamar*...... W 20-14 Nov. 19...... Lamar* Bonnette’s Office Number:...... 337-475-5207 Sam Houston State^...... L 29-34 Bonnette’s Cell Number:...... 337-263-4822 Bonnette’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 337-475-5225 Athletics Website:...... www.mcneesesports.com Head Coach (Alma Matter):...... Lance Guidry (McNeese, ’95) Record at McNeese:...... 0-0/ First season Career Record:...... Same GAME 5 • STEPHEN F. AUSTIN • OCTOBER 8 • THIBODAUX, LA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 25-7 2015 Results (4-7, 4-5 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Nacogdoches, Texas Northern Arizona...... L Sept. 3...... at Texas Tech Home Field/Capacity:...... Homer Bryce Stadium/14,575 28-34...... Sept. 10...... West Alabama Playing Surface:...... Hellas Matrix Turf at TCU...... L Sept. 17...... at McNeese* Enrollment:...... 12,955 7-70...... Sept. 24...... Abilene Christian* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) McNeese*...... L 14-28 Oct. 1...... vs. Sam Houston State* Colors:...... Purple & White at Abilene Christian*...... L 32-35 OCT. 8...... AT NICHOLLS* Nickname:...... Lumberjacks vs Sam Houston State*...... L 28-34 Oct. 15...... Southeastern Louisiana* Athletics Director:...... Robert Hill NICHOLLS*...... W 28-24 Oct. 29...... at Incarnate Word* 2015 Record:...... 4-7 at Southeastern Louisiana*...... W 28-27 Nov. 5...... Central Arkansas* 2015 SLC Record/Finish:...... 4-5/t-5th Incarnate Word*...... W 55-21 Nov. 12...... at Houston Baptist* Football Contact:...... Rand Champion at Central Arkansas*...... L 24-36 Nov. 19...... Northwestern State* Champion’s Office Number:...... 936-468-2606 Houston Baptist*...... W 55-20 Champion’s Cell Number:...... 903-366-6041 at Northwestern State*...... L 17-33 Champion’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 936-468-3910 Athletics Website:...... www.sfajacks.com Head Coach (Alma Mater):...... Clint Conque (Nicholls, ’83) Record at Stephen F. Austin:...... 12-12/ Two seasons Career Record:...... 117-71/16 Seasons GAME 6• HOUSTON BAPTIST • OCTOBER 15 • HOUSTON, TEXAS All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 1-1 2015 Results (2-9, 0-8 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Houston, Texas Bethany College...... W 51-7 Sept. 1...... at Central Arkansas* Home Field/Capacity:...... Husky Stadium/5,000 Northern Colorado...... L 10-34 Sept. 10...... Texas Southern Playing Surface:...... Artificial Turf at Abilene Christian*...... L 21-49 Sept. 17...... Abilene Christian* Enrollment:...... 3,128 at Sam Houston State*...... L 14-63 Sept. 24...... Sam Houston State* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) College of Faith...... W 65-0 Oct. 1...... at Western Kentucky Colors:...... Royal Blue & Orange Central Arkansas*...... L 7-43 OCT. 15...... NICHOLLS* Nickname:...... Huskies AT NICHOLLS*...... L 17-38 Oct. 22...... at Southeastern Louisiana* Athletics Director:...... Steve Moniaci Southeastern Louisiana*...... L 7-22 Oct. 29...... at Lamar* 2015 Record:...... 2-9 Lamar*...... L 7-55 Nov. 5...... at UTEP 2015 SLC Record/Finish:...... 0-8/ 11th at Stephen F. Austin*...... L 20-55 Nov. 12...... Stephen F. Austin* Football Contact:...... Russ Reneau Incarnate Word*...... L 3-30 Nov. 19...... at Incarnate Word* Reneau’s Office Number:...... 281-649-3098 Reneau’s Cell Number:...... 281-923-0813 Reneau’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 281-649-3301 Athletics Website:...... www.hbuhuskies.com Head Coach (Alma Matter):...... Vic Shealy (Richmond, ‘84) Record at HBU:...... 7-22/ Three seasons Career Record:...... 34-36-1/ Six seasons 8 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL OPPONENTS GAME 7 • SAM HOUSTON STATE • OCTOBER 22 • THIBODAUX, LA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 19-10-1 2015 Results (11-4, 7-2 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Huntsville, Texas at Texas Tech...... L 45-59 Sept. 3...... Oklahoma Panhandle State Home Field/Capacity:...... Elliott T. Bowers Stadium/12,975 Lamar*...... L 46-49 Sept. 17...... at Lamar* Playing Surface:...... RealGrassPro Houston Baptist*...... W 63-14 Sept. 24...... at Houston Baptist* Enrollment:...... 19,719 vs Stephen F. Austin*...... W 34-28 Oct. 1...... vs. Stephen F. Austin* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) Incarnate Word*...... W 59-7 Oct. 8...... at Incarnate Word* Colors:...... Orange & White at Abilene Christian*...... W 49-21 Oct. 15...... Abilene Christian* Nickname:...... Bearkats NICHOLLS*...... W 37-7 OCT. 22...... AT NICHOLLS* Athletics Director:...... Bobby Williams Texas A&M-Commerce...... W 38-24 Oct. 29...... Texas Southern 2015 Record:...... 11-4 at McNeese*...... L 10-27 Nov. 5...... McNeese* 2015 SLC Record/Finish:...... 7-2/ 2nd Northwestern State*...... W 59-21 Nov. 12...... at Northwestern State* Football Contact:...... Paul Ridings at Central Arkansas*...... W 42-13 Nov. 19...... Central Arkansas* Ridings’ Office Number:...... 936-294-1764 Southern Utah^...... W 42-39 Ridings’ Cell Number:...... 936-355-1059 at McNeese^...... W 34-29 Ridings’ E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Colgate^...... W 48-21 Press Box Phone Number:...... 936-294-1838 at Jacksonville State^...... L 10-62 Athletics Website:...... www.gobearkats.com Head Coach (Alma Matter):...... K.C. Keeler (Delaware, ‘81) Record at SHSU:...... 22-9/ Two seasons Career Record:...... 196-82-1/ 22 seasons

GAME 8 • NORTHWESTERN STATE • OCTOBER 29 • NATCHITOCHES, LA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 28-15 2015 Results (4-7, 4-5 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Natchitoches, La. Southeastern Louisiana*...... L 20-34 Sept. 2...... at Baylor Home Field/Capacity:...... Turpin Stadium (15,971) at Louisiana-Lafayette...... L 17-44 Sept. 8...... Incarnate Word* Playing Surface:...... V-Turf Artificial at Mississippi State ...... L 13-62 Sept. 17...... at Central Arkansas* Enrollment:...... 9,179 Central Arkansas*...... L 21-49 Sept. 24...... at Southeastern Louisiana* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) at Incarnate Word*...... L 31-45 Oct. 8...... Kentucky Wesleyan Colors:...... Purple, White & Orange Trim Lamar*...... W 48-35 Oct. 15...... at Lamar* Nickname: ...... Demons at McNeese*...... L 27-47 Oct. 22...... McNeese* Athletics Director:...... Greg Burke AT NICHOLLS*...... W 37-21 OCT. 29...... NICHOLLS* 2015 Record:...... 4-7 Abilene Christian*...... W 39-22 Nov. 5...... at Abilene Christian* 2015 Southland Record/Finish:...... 4-5/t-5th at Sam Houston State*...... L 21-59 Nov. 12...... Sam Houston State* Football Contact:...... Doug Ireland Stephen F. Austin*...... W 33-17 Nov. 19...... at Stephen F. Austin* Ireland’s Office Number: ...... 318-357-6467 Ireland’s Cell Number:...... 318-471-2086 Ireland’s Email Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 318-357-4529 Athletics Website:...... www.nsudemons.com Head Coach (Alma Mater):. Jay Thomas (Southern Miss, ’88) Record at NSU:...... 16-21/Three seasons Career Record: ...... 43-54/10 seasons GAME 9 • LAMAR • NOVEMBER 3 • THIBODAUX, LA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 6-2 2015 Results (5-6, 4-5 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Beaumont, Texas Bacone College...... W 66-3 Sept. 3...... at Coastal Carolina Home Field/Capacity:...... Provost Umphrey/16,000 at Baylor...... L 31-66 Sept. 10...... at Houston Playing Surface:...... Matrix Turf at Sam Houston State*...... W 49-46 Sept. 17...... Sam Houston State* Enrollment:...... 14,965 at Southeastern Louisiana*...... L 27-30 Oct. 1...... Southeastern Louisiana* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) Abilene Christian*...... W 44-28 Oct. 8...... at Abilene Christian* Colors:...... Red & White at Northwestern State*...... L 35-48 Oct. 15...... Northwestern State* Nickname:...... Cardinals Central Arkansas*...... L 17-35 Oct. 22...... at Central Arkansas* Athletics Director:...... Jason Henderson at Houston Baptist*...... W 55-7 Oct. 29...... Houston Baptist* 2015 Record:...... 5-6 NICHOLLS*...... L 28-30 NOV. 3...... AT NICHOLLS* 2015 SLC Record/Finish:...... 4-5/t-5th at Incarnate Word*...... W 28-21 Nov. 12...... Incarnate Word* Football Contact:...... James Dixon McNeese*...... L 14-20 Nov. 19...... at McNeese* Dixon’s Office Number:...... 409-880-8329 Dixon’s Cell Number:...... 936-552-1171 Dixon’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 409-880-7489 Athletics Website:...... www.lamarcardinals.com Head Coach (Alma Matter):...... Ray Woodard (Sam Houston, ’88) Record at LU:...... 31-38/ Six seasons Career Record:...... Same GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 9 OPPONENTS

GAME 10 • CENTRAL ARKANSAS • NOVEMBER 12 • CONWAY, ARKANSAS All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 8-2 2015 Results (7-4, 7-2 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Conway, Ark. at Samford...... L 16-45 Sept. 1...... Houston Baptist* Home Field/Capacity: ...... First Security Field at Oklahoma State...... L 8-32 Sept. 10...... Samford at Estes Stadium/ 9,000 at Northwestern State*...... W 49-21 Sept. 17...... Northwestern State* Playing Surface:...... GeoTurf Abilene Christian*...... W 42-14 Sept. 24...... at Arkansas State Enrollment:...... 11,900 at Houston Baptist*...... W 43-7 Oct. 1...... at Abilene Christian* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) McNeese*...... L 13-28 Oct. 15...... at McNeese* Colors:...... Purple & Gray at Lamar*...... W 35-17 Oct. 22...... Lamar* Nickname:...... Bears Southeastern Louisiana*...... W 21-16 Oct. 29...... at Southeastern Louisiana.* Athletics Director:...... Dr. Brad Teague Stephen F. Austin*...... W 36-24 Nov. 5...... at Stephen F. Austin* 2015 Record:...... 7-4 AT NICHOLLS*...... W 34-31 NOV. 12...... NICHOLLS* 2015 SLC Record/Finish: ...... 7-2/t-2nd Sam Houston St.*...... L 13-42 Nov. 19...... at Sam Houston State* Football Contact:...... Steve East East’s Office Number:...... 501-450-5743 East’s Cell Number: ...... 501-339-8215 East’s Email Address: ...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number: ...... 501-450-5743 Athletics Website:...... www.ucasports.com Head Coach (Alma Mater):..... Steve Campbell (Nicholls, ’83) Record at UCA:...... 13-10/ Two seasons Career Record: ...... 135-46/ 14 seasons GAME 11 • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA • NOVEMBER 17 • THIBODAUX, LA. All-Time Record vs. Nicholls...... 12-13 2015 Results (4-7, 3-6 SLC) 2016 Schedule Location:...... Hammond, La at Northwestern State*...... W 34-20 Sept. 3...... at Oklahoma State Home Field/Capacity:...... Strawberry Stadium/7,408 Florida Tech...... W 28-17 Sept. 10...... at Southern Utah Playing Surface:...... UBU-Speed Series-S5-M at Ohio...... L 14-35 Sept. 24...... Northwestern State* Enrollment:...... 15,096 Lamar*...... W 30-27 Oct. 1...... at Lamar* Conference Affiliation:...... Southland (DI-FCS) at McNeese*...... L 7-21 Oct. 8...... McNeese* Colors:...... Green & Gold Stephen F. Austin*...... L 27-28 Oct. 15...... at Stephen F. Austin* Nickname:...... Lions at Houston Baptist*...... W 22-7 Oct. 22...... Houston Baptist* Athletics Director:...... Jay Artigues at Central Arkansas*...... L 16-21 Oct. 29...... Central Arkansas* 2015 Record:...... 4-7 Incarnate Word*...... L 2-16 Nov. 5...... at Incarnate Word* 2015 SLC Record/Finish:...... 3-6/t-8th at Abilene Christian*...... L 17-21 Nov. 12...... Abilene Christian* Football Contact:...... Kemmler Chapple NICHOLLS*...... L 24-27 NOV. 17...... AT NICHOLLS* Chapple’s Office Number:...... 985-549-3221 Chapple’s Cell Number:...... 985-974-5466 Chapple’s E-mail Address:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone Number:...... 985-549-2443, 2444 Athletics Website:...... www.LionSports.net Head Coach (Alma Matter): .....Ron Roberts (UT Martin, ’90) Record at SLU:...... 31-20/ Four seasons Career Record:...... 75-35/ Nine seasons

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#31 • COREY ABRAHAM #78 • HUNTER ALLEMAN Position:...... DB Position:...... OL Height:...... 6-0 Height:...... 6-4 Weight:...... 190 Weight:...... 280 Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Class:...... Junior Hometown:...... Breaux Bridge, La. Hometown:...... Pierre Part, La. High School:...... Breaux Bridge High School:...... Assumption

2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games… 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRTS SOPHOMORE): Missed the season due contributed to special teams and in the secondary… had 30 tackles to an injury. 2014 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in six (23 solo) on the year, including 0.5 for loss… had five tackles in his games on the offensive line, including five starts... made his first career first career game at ULM… tallied a personal best six tackles against start at Central Arkansas... started five straight games before suffering McNeese. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT a season-ending injury. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received BREAUX BRIDGE: Played football for the Tigers... received first-team a redshirt. AT ASSUMPTION: Anchored the offensive line for the all-district honors as a senior... played in the NUC All-American Game... Mustangs… named LSWA First-Team All-State in 2012… two-time garnered first-team academic all-state. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 2, 1995 All-Region honoree… was named first-team all-district as a junior in Lafayette... parents are Freddie and Audrey Abraham... has three older and senior, and second-team as a sophomore… played in the Bayou siblings - Freddie III, Brandon and Robekah... his cousin, Lamont, runs vs. River All-Star Game. PERSONAL: Born on Feb. 8, 1995 in Baton track at Louisiana-Lafayette... majoring in athletic training. Rouge... son of Grady and Carla Alleman... has a brother, Brandon... majoring in petroleum services. TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL 2015 11 23 7 30 0.5-2 #71 • CHANDLER ARCENEAUX Position:...... OL #28 • DARRYL ADAMS Height:...... 6-4 Position:...... DB Weight:...... 260 Height:...... 6-2 Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Weight:...... 180 Hometown:...... Bourg, La. Class:...... Sophomore High School:...... South Terrebonne Hometown:...... Pride, La. High School:...... Northeast 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Was an anchor on the offensive line, logging 10 starts at right tackle… earned his first career 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in 10 games, starting in the start in the opener at ULM… played a key role in reducing the team’s season finale against Southeastern Louisiana… recorded 32 tackles sacks allowed by nearly 50 percent, going from 56 last season to 29 in 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): AT SOUTH (27 solo)… had six tackles in two different contests… registered one 2015. Received a redshirt. TERREBONNE: pass break-up. AT NORTHEAST: Four-year starter on both offense Lettered in football, basketball and track for the and defense for the Vikings… received Class 2A All-State honorable Gators… was a three-time first-team all-district honoree in football… mention as a junior… was an all-district wide receiver… also played received MVP honors and second-team all-region as a junior… earned basketball… played football for head coach David Masterson. first-team all-region in 2011… lettered four years in basketball, earning second-team all-district twice… also lettered three years in track and TACKLES G UT AT TM PD was named second-team all-district in 2011… member of the National 2015 10 27 5 32 1 Honor Society… maintained a 3.5 GPA or higher in all four years. PERSONAL: Born April 23, 1996 in Houma... parents are Gerald and #45 • URIAH ALEXANDER Melody Arceneaux... has three siblings - Chelsea, Charlton and Chris... majoring in education. Position:...... LB Height:...... 5-10 #79 • JULIUS ASHTON Weight:...... 215 Class:...... Sophomore Position:...... DL Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. Height:...... 6-1 High School:...... Catholic Weight:...... 265 Class:...... Redshirt Freshman Hometown:...... Ponchatoula, La. 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad. High School:...... Ponchatoula PERSONAL: Born July 25, 1997... son of Marvolyn Alexander. 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… received a redshirt. AT PONCHATOULA: Started at defensive tackle for the Green Wave… received All-District 6-5A as a senior… helped lead team to an undefeated regular season, earning a No. 2 seed in the playoffs… played for head coach Hank Tierney.

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#69 • HUNTER AUSTIN #2 • C.J. BATES Position:...... OL Position:...... WR Height:...... 6-4 Height:...... 6-1 Weight:...... 285 Weight:...... 200 Class:...... Redshirt Freshman Class:...... Senior Hometown:...... Geismar, La. Hometown:...... Louisville, Miss. High School:...... Dutchtown High School:...... Louisville

2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in 10 games in his first season with received a redshirt. AT DUTCHTOWN: Started at offensive tackle the Colonels… led the offense with 28 receptions for 395 yards and for the Griffins… was a two-time All-District 5-5A honoree, earning three touchdowns… averaged 14.1 yards per catch and 39.5 yard per second-team as a senior… helped pave the way for two all-district game… ranked 15th in the Southland in yards per game and touchdown running backs… named to Preseason All-Baton Rouge Area Team… catches… put up a career night against Central Arkansas, hauling in 11 was a two-star recruit on Rivals.com... played for head coach Benny receptions for 112 yards and two touchdowns… his 11 receptions tied Saia. PERSONAL: Born Nov. 25, 1996 in Tampa, Fla. ... parents are the program’s single-game record… his first reception for the Colonels John and Leslie Austin... has a younger sister, Hailey... his uncle, Sam came on a 37-yard grab against ULM… had four receptions for 55 yards Austin, played for West Virginia in the mid 90s as a defensive lineman... and a TD at UIW… had multiple receptions in seven different contests… majoring in business. hauled in two receptions for 38 yards at Southeastern Louisiana, with both coming in the game-winning drive in the final minute. 2014 #59 • WESLEY BARNETT SEASON (SOPHOMORE AT LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE): First-year Position:...... LS player saw action in all 13 games at wide receiver for the Ragin’ Cajuns Height:...... 5-11 ... earned three starts on the year ... caught 12 passes for 167 yards (13.9 Weight:...... 205 average) with one touchdown ... scored his first collegiate touchdown Class:...... Sophomore on the Ragin’ Cajuns opening drive against Nevada (12/20) in the R+L Hometown:...... Ocean Springs, Miss. Carriers New Orleans Bowl with a 17-yard scoring reception ... caught High School:...... Ocean Springs a season-high three passes for 27 yards against Louisiana Tech (9/13) ... caught at least one pass in his final five games of the season, averaging 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games, serving as 14.6 yards per reception ... originally signed as a defensive back before the team’s long snapper… finished with four tackles on the season… being converted to wide receiver during spring practice. 2013 SEASON recorded his first career tackle in opener at ULM. AT OCEAN SPRINGS: (FRESHMAN AT EAST MISSISSIPPI CC): First team All-MACJC Played football for the Greyhounds... was named Class 6A First Team pick and a first team NJCAA All-region choice as a freshman at East All-State as a long snapper... garnered scholar-athlete honors... was the Mississippi, playing for coach Buddy Stephens ... led team with 1,551 FCA President. PERSONAL: Parents are Dr. Michael and Traci Barnett... all-purpose yards as a freshman, helping team to a 12-0 record, including has an older sister, Natalie... majoring in business. a 52-32 win over top-ranked Georgia Military in the Mississippi Bowl to claim the NJCAA national title ... shared team lead with 53 catches #80 • MORELL BARTHOLOMEW for a team-best 855 yards and eight touchdowns ... also returned nine kickoffs for 287 yards and a 31.9 average and 28 punts for 409 yards Position:...... WR and two touchdowns ... was named the MACJC/jucoweekly.org Player Height:...... 6-4 of the Week after accounting for 178 all-purpose yards against Pearl Weight:...... 190 River, scoring on a 60-yard catch and a 62-yard punt return ... closed Class:...... Redshirt Freshman his JC career with five catches for 70 yards and a TD in the national Hometown:...... Edgard, La. title contest. AT LOUISVILLE HIGH: Had 72 catches for 1,030 yards and High School:...... West St. John 14 touchdowns as a senior at Louisville High, playing for coach M.C. Miller ... helped team to a 12-2 record as a senior ... caught 39 passes 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… for 543 yards and rushed for 291 yards as a junior ... career totals of 135 received a redshirt. AT WEST ST. JOHN: Played receiver for the grabs for 1,891 yards and 25 TD’s and 114 rushes for 617 yards and six Rams… named Class 1A All-State, first-team All-Metro and first-team scores ... recorded 19 tackles, three interceptions, two pass deflections All-District as a senior… hauled in 54 receptions for 972 yards and 19 and a forced fumble on defense ... was ranked as one of the top 40 touchdowns in 2014… also plays basketball… played for head coach players in the state by the Clarion Ledger. PERSONAL: Born August 17, Robert Valdez. PERSONAL: Born March 14, 1997... parents are Morell 1994 in Louisville, Miss. ... the son of Cora McDuffy ... has one brother Sr. and Sharron Bartholomew... has two siblings, Shawn Hollis and and two sisters ... majoring in interdisciplinary studies. Ja’Ron Bartholomew... related to Derron Thomas, who was a running back at Miami, and Tyson Jackson, who starred at LSU and currently RECEIVING G Rec Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg plays for the Atlanta Falcons... majoring in biology pre-med. 2015 10 28 395 3 41 14.1 39.5

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#67 • BRANDON BILBO #14 • CHRISTIAN BOUTTE Position:...... OL Position:...... DB Height:...... 6-1 Height:...... 5-11 Weight:...... 270 Weight:...... 175 Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Class:...... Junior Hometown:...... Lake Charles, La. Hometown:...... Opelousas, La. High School:...... St. Louis High School:...... Opelousas

2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Served as a backup, playing 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 11 games, starting seven primarily on the practice squad… saw first career action in win over games at cornerback… made his first start of the season at Colorado… Houston Baptist. AT ST. CHARLES CATHOLIC: Lettered in football finished with 24 tackles (all solo) and one tackle for loss… had a career- for the Saints... named 2013 District 4-3A First Team... was a local high eight tackles against Northwestern State… tied for the team lead in community service/volunteer work in Lake Charles with volunteer forced fumbled with three… had two pass break ups. 2014 SEASON Team Citgo... played for head coach Mike Johns. PERSONAL: Born (FRESHMAN): Played in 10 games as a true freshman, logging one April 1, 1996... parents are Stephanie Bilbo and Paul Randle... has start in the season opener at Air Force... tallied 26 tackles (13 solo)... three brothers - Joseph Bellard, Jayden Randle and Braylon Randle, had a half tackle for loss... logged a season-high five tackles at Central and a sister, Veronica Bellard... his cousin, Nate Livings, played guard Arkansas. AT OPELOUSAS: Was a four-year letterwinner in football and for the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys... majoring in human track and field... as a senior, was named Class 4A All-District 4, All-St. performance education. Landry Parish and was voted team defensive MVP... recorded 75 tackles, forced eight fumbles and intercepted three passes... as a junior, had 50 #61 • CHRIS BORDELON tackles and six interceptions, returning three for touchdowns... was also Position:...... OL a sprinter for the Tiger track team, placing third in the 400-meter at Height:...... 6-6 state in 2014. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 29, 1995... son of Gloria Boutte Weight:...... 315 and Eddie James Goudy ... has three siblings - Montique Goudy, Julius Class:...... Senior Goudy and Christopher Boutte... majoring in computer science and Hometown:...... White Castle, La. technology. High School:...... St. John TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL PD FF FR 2015 SEASON (SENIOR): Sat out the season… received a redshirt. 2014 10 13 13 26 0.5 0 0 0 2014 SEASON (JUNIOR): Named All-Southland honorable mention 2015 11 24 0 24 1.0-1 2 3 1 after starting all 12 games at left tackle... led the team in knockdowns... TOTAL 21 37 13 50 1.5-1 2 3 1 helped pave the way for running back Michael Henry, who became only the third Colonel to rush for 1,000 yards in a single season. 2013 #60 • JARED BREAUX SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in nine games on the offensive Position:...... OL line... also played on the line for special teams. 2012 SEASON Height:...... 6-3 (FRESHMAN): Played in 10 games on the offensive line as a true Weight:...... 275 freshman. AT ST. JOHN: Earned second-team all-state honors as a Class:...... Senior senior… anchored the offensive line at center for two years, earning Hometown:...... Lockport, La. all-district in both seasons… also played baseball, participated in High School:...... Central Lafourche track and field team and was a member of the Science Olympiad team. PERSONAL: Born on Sept. 19, 1994… parents are Carolyn and John 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in all 11 games, starting each game Bordelon… has two older sisters, Carrie and Claire… majoring in at guard for the offensive line… played a key role in reducing the team’s petroleum services/ safety technology. sacks allowed by nearly 50 percent, going from 56 last season to 29 in 2015. 2014 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in eight #32 • MASON BOUDREAUX games including one start... logged his first career start against UIW. Position:...... RB 2013 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Appeared in two games. Height:...... 5-9 2012 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT CENTRAL Weight:...... 230 LAFOURCHE: Named All-District 7-5A as a senior... had 115 total Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore tackles, one forced fumble, an interception and nine sacks as a senior… Hometown:...... Cut Off, La. participated in the Bayou-River All-Star Classic… also a member of the High School:...... South Lafourche golf team… averages 40-43 strokes per nine holes. PERSONAL: Born on April 19, 1994... son of Connie and Alex Breaux... has two younger 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Missed the season with an injury… siblings, Jacob and Dani... majoring in petroleum services. received a redshirt. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in seven games as a true freshman... played at fullback. AT SOUTH LAFOURCHE: Lettered four years in football for the Tarpons… named second-team all-district as a defensive lineman in 2012 and 2013… named team’s defensive MVP... helped his team to a 9-1 record in 2012. PERSONAL: Born Aug. 4, 1996 in Houma... parents are Chad and Trixy Boudreaux... has a younger brother, Colt... majoring in business. GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 13 2016 PLAYER BIOS

#82 • VON BREAUX #20 • MIKEY CORCORAN Position:...... WR Position:...... LB Height:...... 6-3 Height:...... 6-0 Weight:...... 185 Weight:...... 215 Class:...... Senior Class:...... Redshirt Freshman Hometown:...... Lafayette, La. Hometown:...... River Ridge, La. High School:...... Northside High School:...... John Curtis

2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in four games… made appearances 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… against ULM, Colorado, Houston Baptist and Lamar. 2014 SEASON received a redshirt. AT JOHN CURTIS: Was a three-year starter at (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Appeared in four games. 2013 SEASON linebacker for the two-time state champion Patriots… team won a (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in four games... recorded three national title in 2012… was a Class 3A All-State honoree as a senior receptions for 29 yards... had a 13-yard catch at Lamar. 2012 SEASON after recording 17 tackles for loss, nine sacks and an interception return (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT NORTHSIDE: Played football for a touchdown… also earned NOLA/Times-Picayune Small Schools and ran track for the Vikings… member of National Honor Society… All-Metro and All-District 11-3A… had 56 tackles as a senior… team received Scholastic Award… as a senior and junior in football, earned compiled a 34-4 record over his three years… member of the National Honorable Mention All-District 5-4A… as a senior, recorded 20 catches Honors Society… received Exxon Mobile Scholar Athlete… played for 300 yards and 3 touchdowns… in track, ran the 400M, 4x200M, and for head coach J.T. Curtis. PERSONAL: Born May 25, 1996... parents 4x400M… 2011 400M Regional Champion. PERSONAL: Born on Nov. are Mike and Eva Corcoran... has two younger brothers, Benjamin 10, 1993 in Lafayette… son of Betty and Harold Breaux… has four and Jack... his father and uncle, Brad Corcoran, both played football at older brothers, Harold Jr., Reginald, Deveron and Jarmal… majoring in Nicholls... majoring in mechanical engineering. nursing. #97 • KENNY DOTSON RECEIVING G Rec Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg Position:...... DL 2013 4 3 29 0 13 9.7 7.2 Height:...... 6-3 Weight:...... 230 #5 • CHARLES BROOKS Class:...... Sophomore Position:...... QB Hometown:...... Plaquemine, La. Height:...... 5-11 High School:...... Plaquemine Weight:...... 180 Class:...... Redshirt Freshman 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games as a true freshman, Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. starting the final eight on the defensive line… recorded 27 tackles on the High School:...... Woodlawn year, including three for loss… had a sack against Houston Baptist… broke up one pass… made an immediate impact, registering four tackles 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… in the opener at ULM… posted a career-best five tackles at Colorado… named Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year… received a redshirt logged his first career start in home opener against McNeese. AT AT WOODLAWN: Was a three-year starter for the Panthers… AT PLAQUEMINE: Played center and defensive end for the Green Devils… quarterback, threw for 1,921 yards and 19 touchdowns while rushing for earned second-team All-District in his junior and senior seasons… 904 yards and eight scores as a senior… earned first-team All-District… helped lead team to first semifinal appearance since 1961 as they named Sportsline Player of the Week after combining for 291 yards and finished with a 12-2 record… named to NOLA.com/Times Picayune All- four touchdowns in win over ranked Easton… played in the U.S. Army Baton Rouge Area Football Team… his position coach at Plaquemine, Red Stick Bowl… earned all-district honors as a junior… played for Doug King, played at Nicholls in the early 2000s… played for head head coach Brett Beard. coach Paul Distefano.

#53 • ANDREW CARRIERE TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL SACK PD Position:...... LS 2015 11 12 15 27 3.0-12 1.0-8 1 Height:...... 5-11 Weight:...... 205 #12 • JOEL DULLARY Class:...... Senior Position:...... DB Hometown:...... Houma, La. Height:...... 6-1 High School:...... Terrebonne Weight:...... 180 Class:...... Junior AT NICHOLLS: Has been the backup long stapper for the last three Hometown:...... New Orleans, La. seasons. AT TERREBONNE: Played football for the Tigers. PERSONAL: High School:...... Holy Cross Born on June 24, 1994... parents are Herbert and Julie Carriere... has a brother Mark, and a sister, Jill... majoring in allied health. 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in nine games… had 12 tackles (10 solo) and one pass break up… returned three punts for 25 yards… had one kick return for 16 yards. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games as a true freshman, logging two

14 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2016 PLAYER BIOS starts... made his first career start against UIW... had 32 tackles on the Played football for the Patriots... team won three consecutive state titles year (16 solo)... had a career-best seven tackles at Northwestern State... during his tenure... team was crowned High School Football National returned his first career interception 22 yards for a touchdown at Central Championships in 2012 for the first time in school history. PERSONAL: Arkansas... forced a fumble at North Texas. Born Feb. 24, 1995 in Kenner... parents are Sean Eppinette and Shea AT HOLY CROSS: Played football for the Tigers… received all-district Puglia... has three siblings - Sam and Max Eppinette, and Francesca honors at defensive back, return specialist and punter as a junior… had Puglia... related to Murphy Eppinette, who pitched for the White Sox. seven interceptions, a fumble recovery, a blocked field goal and three punt returns for touchdowns in 2013… two-time member of the Clarion TACKLES G UT AT TM FR Herald Elite Football Team... member of Peer Ministry. PERSONAL: 2014 7 3 4 7 0 Born April 27, 1995... son of Joe and Beth Dullary... has two older 2015 9 3 9 12 1 siblings... majoring in athletic training/physical therapy. TOTAL 16 6 13 19 1

TACKLES G UT AT TM PD FF INT #8 • TUSKANI FIGARO 2014 11 16 16 32 1 1 1-22 (TD) Position:...... QB 2015 9 9 3 12 1 0 0 Height:...... 6-3 TOTAL 20 25 19 44 2 1 1-22 Weight:...... 210 Class:...... Senior #99 • JA’MICHAEL EDWARDS-LOTT Hometown:...... San Diego, Calif. Position:...... DL High School:...... Lafayette Height:...... 6-3 Weight:...... 315 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Started the first nine games Class:...... Senior at quarterback before missing the rest of the season with an injury… Hometown:...... Richmond, Texas threw for 925 yards and four touchdowns… completed 91-of-164 passes High School:...... Foster (55.5 percent) and had six interceptions… averaged 102.8 yards passing per game… threw for a season-high 177 yards against McNeese… 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in all 11 games, including three completed 70 percent or better in three games, including a career-best 18 starts… had 20 (12 solo) tackles on the year, with one going for completions (25 att.) against Houston Baptist… recorded a season-long loss… recorded a career-high four tackles twice… made his first 52-yard pass for a touchdown against McNeese… was third on the team career start against Northwestern State. 2014 SEASON (REDSHIRT in rushing, accounting for 456 yards and five touchdowns… averaged SOPHOMORE): Appeared in eight games on the defensive line... had 4.9 yards per carry and 50.7 yards per game… registered his seventh six tackles, including 1.0 for loss... recorded two tackles against Air career 100-yard rushing performance, racking up 114 yards and a score Force and Henderson State. 2013 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): on 17 carries against Northwestern State… rushed for 91 yards and two Transferred to Nicholls... member of the practice squad. AT TDs against Houston Baptist and 88 yards and a touchdown against GRAMBLING (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT FOSTER: Played Sam Houston State… had one carry for 75 yards at Lamar before being football for the Falcons. PERSONAL: Born June 18, 1994 in Angleton, injured on the play… averaged 153.4 yards of total offense… enters Texas... parents are James Lott and Stacy Edwards... has four younger 2016 ranked 10th on the program’s all-time rushing list with 1,767 siblings - Jaden Edwards-Lott, Alexia Edwards, Sian Edwards and yards… is one 100-yard rushing game from tying the program’s career Michon Lott... has two relatives with NFL experience - Cedric Woodard record (8 by Josh Son, 2000-03). 2014 SEASON (JUNIOR): Received a (Seahawks/Saints) and Melvin White (Carolina Panthers). redshirt. 2013 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in 11 games, starting eight times under center... ranked second in the Southland in rushing TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL (100.3 ypg) and 21st in the FCS… set program record with 1,103 2014 8 3 3 6 1.0-1 rushing yards and tied program mark of five 100-yard games… averaged 2015 11 12 8 20 1.0-1 6.2 yards on 177 carries... set the Colonels’ single-game rushing record TOTAL 19 15 11 26 2.0-2 with 281 yards in win over Arkansas Tech... reeled off four straight 100- yard rushing efforts in conference play - 145 at SFA, 107 vs. McNeese, #92 • SEAN EPPINETTE 103 at Lamar and 117 at Sam Houston... rushed for two touchdowns in Position:...... DL three different games... threw for 1,135 yards and eight touchdowns… Height:...... 6-2 completed 83-of-157 passes (52.9 percent)... had back-to-back 200-yard Weight:...... 270 passing games, including a career-high 245 yards against Northwestern Class:...... Junior State... accounted for 15 touchdowns on the year… averaged 203.5 Hometown:...... LaPlace, La. yards of total offense... only player in program history to rush and pass High School:...... John Curtis for 1,000 yards… garnered All-Southland honorable mention and LWSA Co-Offensive Player of the Week (9/30)… had two punts out of shotgun 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in nine games, including formation for 57 yards (28.5 avg.). 2012 SEASON (FRESHMAN): four starts… had 12 tackles (three solo) for the season… had a career- Played in three games as a true freshman before suffering a season- high four stop against Colorado… recovered a fumble at Lamar. 2014 ending injury... completed 2-of-2 passes for 35 yards... rushed for 208 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played seven games on the defensive line as a yards with three touchdowns on 29 carries... averaged 7.2 yards per true freshman... recorded seven tackles (three solo)... had two tackles in carry... saw first action at Tulsa where he rushed for 46 yards on 11 the first two games against Air Force and Arkansas. AT JOHN CURTIS: carries... had a breakout game vs. Evangel, rushing for 134 yards and

GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 15 2016 PLAYER BIOS three TDs. AT LAFAYETTE: Played linebacker and quarterback… earned put… was a Tara High SLC Tutor and member of the Honors College… all-district honors on defense in 2009… garner all-state honorable played for head coach Cooter Mansur. mention as a quarterback in 2010… two-time all-district honoree in PERSONAL: Born Oct. 18, 1996 in Mamou, La. ... son of Patrick and football… also played basketball and was named all-district in 2010- Stacy Fontenot... has two older brothers, Patrick and Jordan... majoring 11. PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 24, 1993… son of Lisa Barr and Cedric in interdisciplinary studies. Figaro… has one sibling, Thaos… his father was a linebacker at Notre Dame and spent seven seasons in the NFL… his uncle, Kevin Figaro, TACKLES G UT AT TM played basketball at Louisiana-Lafayette and was drafted by the Atlanta 2015 9 8 2 10 Hawks… majoring in computer science. #4 • TYLER GREEN RUSHING G Att Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg Position:...... DB 2012 3 29 208 3 26 7.2 69.3 Height:...... 6-0 2013 11 177 1103 7 88 6.2 100.3 Weight:...... 170 2015 9 94 456 5 80 4.9 50.7 Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore TOTAL 23 300 1767 15 88 5.9 76.8 Hometown:...... Gonzales, La. High School:...... East Ascension PASSING G Att Cmp Int Yds TD Lg Pct Ypg 2012 3 2 2 0 35 0 18 100.0 11.7 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in 10 games, 2013 11 157 83 6 1135 8 61 52.9 103.2 logging two starts… earned his first career start in opener at ULM… had 2015 9 164 91 6 925 4 52 55.5 102.8 16 tackles (11 solo) on the year… had a season-best five tackles against TOTAL 23 323 176 12 2095 12 61 54.5 91.1 McNeese… broke up one pass… forced fumbles in back-to-back games 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): #88 • DENZEL FLEMINGS against McNeese and Stephen F. Austin. Received a redshirt. AT EAST ASCENSION: Four-year letterman, helped Position:...... TE lead the Spartans to a 9-3 record and a berth in the second round of the Height:...... 6-4 5A state playoffs... named second-team All-District as a senior after Weight:...... 225 62 tackles, two interceptions, six pass break-ups and two tackles for Class:...... Senior loss… also blocked five field goal attempts… named honorable mention Hometown:...... New Orleans, La. All-District as a junior… was a two-time East Ascension Player of High School:...... Brother Martin the Week… as a member of the track and field team, competed in 200 meter, 400 meter, 4 x 100, 4 x 200, 4 x 400 meter relays. PERSONAL: 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Suffered a season-ending injury in the Born July 4, 1996 in Oakland, Calif.... son of Latacha Fobb... major is preseason. AT NICHOLLS: Came to Nicholls as a member of the men’s undecided. basketball team… played in four games before joining the Colonel football team. PRIOR TO NICHOLLS: Played one season at Eastern TACKLES G UT AT TM PD FF Arizona College before transferring to Baton Rouge Community 2015 10 11 5 16 1 2 College… averaged 8.2 points and 6.4 rebounds at BRCC as a TOTAL 10 11 5 16 1 2 sophomore. AT BROTHER MARTIN: Played basketball for Brother Martin… was a member of the 2010 Louisiana 5A State Champion #57 • SAM GRUENIG basketball team… was a Beta Honor Roll student. PERSONAL: Position:...... OL Born June 22, 1994... parents are August and Charae Flemings III... Height:...... 6-4 has an older sibling, Dejean... majoring in interdisciplinary studies/ Weight:...... 265 management. Class:...... Redshirt Freshman Hometown:...... New Orleans, La. High School:...... Lusher #94 • BRANDON FONTENOT Position:...... DL 2015 SEASON: Member of the practice squad… received a redshirt. AT Height:...... 6-4 LUSHER: Lettered in football for the Lions… garnered first-team All- Weight:...... 295 District 11-3A as an offensive lineman in his senior year… also played Class:...... Sophomore on Team New Orleans in all-star game... received second-team All- Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. District in 2013… played for head coach Louis Landrum. PERSONAL: High School:...... Tara Son of Koz and Shawn Gruenig.. has two older brothers, Max and Gerald... Gerald was a four-year letterwinner on the offensive line for 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in nine games on the defense Nicholls from 2009-12... majoring in public relations. line as a true freshman… saw his first career action at Incarnate Word… had 10 stops on the year, with eight being solo… had a career-best four tackles at Sam Houston State. AT TARA: Started on the offensive and defensive lines for the Trojans… earned four letters in football… garnered all-district twice on offense and twice on defense… played in the U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl… also competed on the track and field team, lettering three years… was a two-time regional qualifier in shot 16 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2016 PLAYER BIOS

#10 • JEFF HALL #68 • BLAKE HARTMAN Position:...... DB Position:...... OL Height:...... 5-11 Height:...... 6-6 Weight:...... 175 Weight:...... 285 Class:...... Senior Class:...... Junior Hometown:...... LaPlace, La. Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. High School:...... St. Charles Catholic High School:...... St. Michael

2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in all 11 games in his first campaign 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Appeared in five games with the Colonels, starting nine at cornerback… earned his first start at as a backup offensive lineman… played right tackle… saw first action Incarnate Word… finished seventh on the team in tackles, racking up of the season at Colorado. 2014 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): 38 (31 solo) with one going for loss… had a season-best seven tackles Played in five games on the offensive line... made his first career at Southeastern Louisiana… recorded two interceptions, both coming appearance at Arkansas. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a against Houston Baptist… had three pass break ups… returned a redshirt. AT ST. MICHAEL: Named 6-4A Second-team All-District as a fumble 53 yards at Stephen F. Austin… forced a fumble at Southeastern senior… helped lead the Warriors to a 7-3 record and an appearance in Louisiana. AT COLORADO: Played all 12 games for Colorado on special the postseason. PERSONAL: Born Nov. 9, 1994... parents are Mark and teams and as a defensive back in his sophomore season, recording six Toni Hartman... has an older sister, Brooke, and an older brother, Matt... tackles with one fumble recovery... saw action in nine games in 2012, his father Mark and his uncle Richard Woodward played football at including six on defense... also returned six kicks for 150 yards. AT ST. Southeastern La... majoring in marketing. CHARLES: Was a four-year letterman at St. Charles, playing cornerback, wide receiver and running back… earned first-team All-State, All-River #50 • GEOFFREY HEBERT Parish, All-Metro and All-District honors as a senior… was a second- Position:...... LB team All-District honoree as a junior, and was first-team All-Metro and Height:...... 6-3 All-District as a sophomore… in his four seasons under coach Frank Weight:...... 240 Monica, St. Charles went 49-6 (15-0 as a senior, 13-2 as a junior, 12-2 Class:...... Junior as a sophomore, and 9-2 as a freshman), winning the state championship Hometown:...... Thibodaux, La. his senior season… played centerfield for St. Charles’ baseball team, High School:...... E.D. White where as a junior he batted .453 and hit five home runs in earning first-team All-River Parish, All-Metro, and All-District honors, as well 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Started all 11 games as being named honorable mention All-State…. earned first-team All- at linebacker… was fifth on the team in tackles with 57 (37 solo)… District honors in soccer and track as well… ran the 100- and 200-meter recorded a career-best 10 tackles at Stephen F. Austin… had the second- dashes for the track squad. PERSONAL: Was born March 22, 1994, in most tackles for loss with 8.0 (24 yards)… registered a team-high 4.5 Metairie. sacks, with 2.0 coming against Central Arkansas… forced fumbles against SFA and UCA… was the second player in program history to TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL PD FF FR INT be named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America® First Team after 2015 11 30 8 38 1.0-1 5 1 1 2-31 posting a 4.0 GPA as a double major in finance and accounting… also received CoSIDA Academic All-District and Southland Conference #63 • RYAN HANLEY All-Academic. 2014 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Started Position:...... OL 11 of 12 games played at linebacker... had 30 tackles (14 solo) on the Height:...... 6-2 year... recorded 0.5 tackles for loss... had a season-best eighth tackles at Weight:...... 265 Houston Baptist. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. Class:...... Sophomore AT E.D. WHITE: Lettered three years for the Cardinals… received LFCA Hometown:...... Metairie, La. 3A All-State honorable mention as a senior… was also named first- High School:...... Archbishop Rummel team all-district and all-region… played in the Bayou vs. River All-Star Game… named all-district in 2011 and 2010… member of the National 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games as a true Honor Society… made President’s List eight times with a 4.0 GPA. freshman, starting the final eight at center… played a key role in PERSONAL: Born April 1,1994... son of Boyd and Sylvia Hebert... has reducing the team’s sacks allowed by nearly 50 percent, going from 56 an older brother, Trey... double majoring in finance and accounting. last season to 29 in 2015… named All-Southland honorable mention… received team’s award for Offensive Newcomer of the Year. AT TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL SACK FF RUMMEL: Was a three-year starter at guard for the Raiders… named 2014 12 14 16 30 0.5 0.0 0 Class 5A All-State in his junior and senior seasons… as a senior, team 2015 11 35 22 57 8.0-24 4.5-18 2 rushed for over 217.6 yards per game, averaging 5.7 yards per carry… TOTAL 23 49 38 87 8.5-24 4.5-18 2 also garnered All-Metro and All-District twice… helped Rummel to state titles in 2012 and 2013… named to Clarion Herald’s Elite Football Team… competes in wrestling at the heavyweight division… played for head coach and Nicholls alum Jay Roth. PERSONAL: Born April 9, 1997... parents are Karyn Canales and James Hanley... has five siblings - Tyler, Camryn, Emily, Jordyn and Sawyer... majoring in petroleum engineering. GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 17 2016 PLAYER BIOS

#64 • BRIAN HERNANDEZ #3 • DAMION JEANPIERE Position:...... OL Position:...... WR Height:...... 6-1 Height:...... 6-0 Weight:...... 280 Weight:...... 170 Class:...... Junior Class:...... Sophomore Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. Hometown:...... Metairie, La. High School:...... Dutchtown High School:...... Archbishop Rummel

2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Appeared in eight games, 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in the first five games including starting in three… earned his first career start in opener at ULM… one start before missing the rest of the season with an injury… hauled in played a key role in reducing the team’s sacks allowed by nearly 50 seven catches for 199 yards and a touchdown, averaging 28.4 yards per percent, going from 56 last season to 29 in 2015. 2014 SEASON catch… recorded his first career reception against McNeese… went on (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played on the offensive line in four games... to a breakout performance against the Cowboys with five receptions for saw his first career action at center in the opener at Air Force. 2013 112 yards and a touchdown… his touchdown came on a 52-yard grab… SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT DUTCHTOWN: had two receptions for 87 yards at Stephen F. Austin before suffering a Lettered three years for the Griffins… earned first-team all-metro and season-ending injury. AT RUMMEL: Was on the football team and ran all-district honors as a senior… helped lead the Griffins to the 5A track for the Raiders... played for head coach and Nicholls alum Jay Regional in 2012… received all-district honorable mention as a junior… Roth. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 8, 1996... parents are Damion and Desiree named Academic All-State… member of National Honor Society… Jeanpiere... has two younger sisters, Destinee and Daeja... majoring in maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout high school… graduated in the Top petroleum engineer. 5 percent of his class. PERSONAL: Born March 12, 1995 in Baton Rouge... son of Mark Hernandez... has an older brother, Michael... RECEIVING G Rec Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg majoring in biology/ pre-med. 2015 5 7 199 1 52 28.4 39.8

#22 • TYREN HILLS #90 • TYLER JOHNSON Position:...... DB Position:...... DL Height:...... 6-0 Height:...... 6-1 Weight:...... 185 Weight:...... 265 Class:...... Senior Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Hometown:...... Boutte, La. Hometown:...... Sorrento, La. High School:...... Hahnville High School:...... St. Amant

2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in nine games as a backup 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games, cornerback… had two tackles on the season. 2014 SEASON starting in four… earned his first career start in the opener at ULM… (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in 11 games as a cornerback... had 16 tackles (seven solo), including one for loss… recorded a season- logged a start in the opener at Air Force... recorded 15 tackles (nine solo) high five tackles at Stephen F. Austin and had a fumble recovery. 2014 on the year... had a personal best three tackles vs SFA. AT HAHNVILLE: SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT ST. AMANT: Was a Played football, basketball and tennis for the Tigers... was a two-time four-year letter winner for the Golden Gators… in 2013, had 53 total second-team all-district honoree in football. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 5, tackles including six tackles for loss, four sacks and 10 QB hurries… 1992 in Kenner... parents are DeJuan Hills and Lionel Irons... has three received All-District honorable mention as a senior... played in the siblings - Tyrus, Troichel and Chelcy... his father played football for two U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl… member of the 1,000 lb. club… named years at Southern... his cousin Alfred Blue played at LSU before being 2nd Team All-District as a sophomore… was an honor roll student, drafted by the Houston Texas... majoring in interdisciplinary studies. received the 2010 Hugh O’Brien Leadership award, and was a member of National Association of High School Scholars… active member of TACKLES G UT AT TM community through various charities and organizations. PERSONAL: 2014 11 9 6 15 Born on June 26, 1996 in Baton Rouge... parents are Johnny and 2015 9 1 1 2 Kennitra Johnson... has two younger siblings, Johnny III and Kristian... TOTAL 20 10 7 17 majoring in pre-med.

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#97 • JAIR JOSEPH #17 • STEPHEN LEBOUEF Position:...... DL Position:...... TE Height:...... 6-4 Height:...... 6-3 Weight:...... 290 Weight:...... 230 Class:...... Freshman Class:...... Junior Hometown:...... Napoleonville, La. Hometown:...... Thibodaux, La. High School:...... Assumption High School:...... E.D. White

AT ASSUMPTION: Anchored the defensive line for the Mustangs… 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Appeared in all 11 games, received honorable mention All-District 7-4A as a senior, despite starting eight at tight end… finished with 12 receptions for 123 yards being injured after five games… recorded 38 tackles, nine tackles for and a touchdown… averaged 10.2 yards per catch… had a career-high loss, 2.5 sacks and one forced fumble in five games played in 2014… three receptions for 44 yards against Houston Baptist… tallied his first also earned honorable mention All-District as a junior… was a state career touchdown on a 17-yard reception against Central Arkansas. qualifier in throwing discus in his junior year… played for head coach 2014 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in all 12 games, Anthony Paine. PERSONAL: Born May 17, 1997... son of Paul and logging a start in the home opener against Henderson State... had seven Miyoshi Joseph... has a younger brother, Jairen... majoring in business catches for 39 yards... averaged 5.6 yards per reception... hauled in a 13- management. yard catch in the opener at Air Force. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT E.D. WHITE: Lettered three years for the #89 • JOSEPH KELLER Cardinals… named first-team LSWA and second-team LFCA 3A All- Position:...... TE State as a senior… also earned first-team all-region for the second Height:...... 6-2 time… played in the Bayou vs. River All-Star Game… three-time Weight:...... 210 all-district honoree… received second-team all-region honors in 2010… Class:...... Sophomore received Academic All-State in 2012… member of the National Honor Hometown:...... Plaquemine, La. Society, Key Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. PERSONAL: High School:...... Plaquemine Born Sept. 28, 1994... parents are Barry and April LeBouef... has two older siblings - Sam and Lee... majoring in management. 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in eight games as a true freshman, earning three starts at tight end… logged his first career RECEIVING G Rec Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg start at Houston Baptist… recorded his first catch on a 5-yard 2014 12 7 39 0 13 5.6 3.2 reception against McNeese… had an 11-yard reception at Lamar. AT 2015 11 12 123 1 17 10.2 11.2 PLAQUEMINE: Played tight end and linebacker for the Green Devils… TOTAL 23 19 162 1 17 8.5 7.0 named Class 4A All-State honorable mention as a senior… earned first-team All-District 6-4A… had 33 catches for 541 yards and seven #27 • JONAVON LEWIS touchdowns in his senior season… helped lead team to first semifinal Position:...... DB appearance since 1961… is a two-sport athlete, earning honorable Height:...... 5-9 mention all-state in baseball as a junior… played for head coach Paul Weight:...... 175 Distefano. Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Hometown:...... Darrow, La. RECEIVING G Rec Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg High School:...... St. Amant 2015 8 2 16 0 11 8.0 2.0 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in nine games at #40 • GARRET LEBLANC cornerback, earning his first career start at Stephen F. Austin… had Position:...... LB 17 tackles (10 solo) with one going for loss… recorded a career-high Height:...... 6-2 seven tackles at SFA… forced a fumble at Colorado. 2014 SEASON Weight:...... 235 (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT ST. AMANT: Was a four-year Class:...... Redshirt Freshman letterman in football for the Golden Gators… in 2013, had 25 total Hometown:...... Morgan City, La. tackles, two interceptions, five pass break-ups and eight punt returns High School:...... Central Catholic for 104 yards… named first-team All-District Defensive Back as a senior and junior… played in the 2013 East-West All-Star game in Shreveport… for Track and Field – competed in the long jump and 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… earned played on basketball team freshman through junior year... member of the AT a redshirt… named Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Year. Black History Club and Theatre Club. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 20, 1994 CENTRAL CATHOLIC: Played football for the Eagles... graduated with in Baton Rouge... son of Melvin and Renee Lewis... has two siblings, honors... member of the FCA and Retreat Team... played for head coach Jermaine and Te’Quina... his father was a running back at Nicholls from Tommy Minton. PERSONAL: Born on Sept. 9, 1996... parents are Jay 1984-87... majoring in business. and Vall LeBlanc... has two brothers, Conner and Cooper... Conner played tight end for LSU... majoring in general business. TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL FF 2015 9 10 7 17 1.0-4 1

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#51 • CHRIS LORDEN #44 • AHMANI MARTIN Position:...... LB Position:...... DB Height:...... 6-2 Height:...... 5-10 Weight:...... 245 Weight:...... 185 Class:...... Senior Class:...... Sophomore Hometown:...... New Orleans, La. Hometown:...... Reserve, La. High School:...... John Curtis High School:...... East St. John

2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Did not appear in any games. 2014 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games at safety as a SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Saw action in 11 games... had true freshman, starting in nine… was fourth on the team in tackles with 16 tackles (seven solo) including 1.0 for loss... had a season-best three 59 (38 solo) including one for loss… had a personal-best 10 tackles tackles against Arkansas and Stephen F. Austin... forced a fumble against against Sam Houston State and Lamar… led the team with five pass SFA. 2013 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games, break ups and three interceptions… returned his three picks for a total including nine starts… recorded 38 tackles (19 solo)… had a personal- of 64 yards… had a forced fumble at Northwestern State and recovered best eight tackles against Central Arkansas… was second on the team one against Central Arkansas… his 10 tackles and key interception at with 6.5 tackles for loss… led the team with 3.0 sacks, with a career- Lamar earned him Louisiana Sports Writers Player of the Week and FCS best two at Lamar… had a team-high three recovered fumbles… forced National Freshman of the Week honorable mention… named team’s one fumble… broke up two passes. 2012 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Defensive Newcomer of the Year. AT EAST ST. JOHN: Was a four-year Received a redshirt. AT JOHN CURTIS: As a senior, named 2A All- starter for the Wildcats’ defense… also played various positions on State, All-Metro (New Orleans) and All-District 6-2A as a senior… offense… received first-team All-District 7-5A three times… garnered helped lead the Patriots to state title recording 18 sacks, 68 total tackles All-Parish Defensive MVP… had 14 career interceptions, returning and 15 tackles for loss as a senior… recorded nine sacks in 2010… four for touchdowns… garnered first-team All-District in baseball as an posted a team career record of 57-3… two-time 2A State Champion… infielder in 2014… played for head coach Phillip Banko. PERSONAL: two-time 2A State Runner-Up. PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 3, 1993 Born Feb. 17, 1997... parents are Richard and Qiana Martin...has two in New Orleans… parents are Cathy and James Lorden… has three siblings, Ronnell and Qiara... majoring in mathematics. siblings, Akellius, Monique and Terri… majoring in general studies. TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL PD FF FR INT TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL SACK PD FF FR 2015 11 37 22 59 1.0-1 8 1 1 3-64 2013 11 19 19 38 6.5-34 3.0-15 2 1 3 2014 11 7 9 16 1.0-1 0 0 1 0 #83 • DAVID MCKEY TOTAL 22 26 28 54 7.5-35 3.0-15 2 2 3 Position:...... K/P Height:...... 5-9 #41 • CHRIS MAJOR Weight:...... 165 Position:...... DB Class:...... Junior Height:...... 6-1 Hometown:...... Denham Springs, La. Weight:...... 190 High School:...... Denham Springs Class:...... Sophomore Hometown:...... White Castle, La. AT NICHOLLS: Spent last two seasons as a member of the practice High School:...... White Castle squad. AT DENHAM SPRINGS: Played football for the Yellow Jackets... garnered all-parish as a kicker in 2010 and 2012... member 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in all 11 games in the of the National Honor Society and Key Club... graduated with Honors. defensive backfield as a true freshman, starting three… earned his first PERSONAL: Born April 4, 1995 in Baton Rouge... parents are Ricky career start against Houston Baptist… recorded 25 tackles (21 solo) with McKey and Mary Poplin... has four older siblings - Michelle, Melissa, 3.0 for loss… tallied a sack against HBU… had a career-best five tackles Brandon and Haley... his uncle John Sanders was a kicker at Nicholls at Stephen F. Austin… broke up two passes on the season… returned from 1982-85... majoring in business administration. an interception eight yards against Northwestern State. AT WHITE CASTLE: Was a two-way player for the Bulldogs… received first-team defense All-District 8-1A as a senior… recorded 65 tackles, four tackles for loss, five interceptions, two sacks and 12 pass breakups in his senior season… also ran track, winning the 100-meter in district as a junior… played for head coach Lamar Thomas. PERSONAL: Parents are Monica Hamilton and Ricky Major... majoring in business administration.

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#34 • KHRISTIAN MIMS yards came at North Texas. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared Position:...... DB in 10 games on special teams and as a backup running back… had Height:...... 6-0 seven carries for 36 yards, averaging 5.1 yards per carry… best game Weight:...... 175 came against Central Arkansas where he had five carries for 31 yards… Class:...... Sophomore had one kick return for 18 yards… had two tackles. AT ST. MICHAEL: Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. Named LSWA 4A All-State honorable as a senior after rushing for 761 High School:...... University Lab yards and nine touchdowns… received second-team all-district as a kick returner in 2012… helped lead the Warriors to a 7-3 record and 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… an appearance in the postseason… as a junior, earned second-team all- PERSONAL: received a redshirt. AT UNIVERSITY LAB: Played football for the district as a defensive back and kick returner. Born Feb. 28, Cubs... helped lead University to the 2014 3A state title... team won 1994 in New Orleans... parents are Chuka and Tonia Okpalobi... has four three undefeated district championships. PERSONAL: Born Oct. 1, siblings - Brandon, Pauline, ChiChi and Frances... his brother Brandon 1997... son of Alfred and Lisa Mims... has an older brother, Kodie... played basketball for the University of Miami... majoring in business his godfather, Cedric Anderson, played football at Tulane... majoring in management/ marketing. petroleum services and safety technology. RUSHING/KR Att Yds Lg Avg KR Yds Lg Avg 2013 7 36 21 5.1 1 18 18 18.0 2014 3 7 4 2.3 13 198 28 15.2 #75 • E.J. OGLESBY TOTAL 10 43 21 4.3 14 216 28 15.4 Position:...... OL TACKLES G UT AT TM Height:...... 6-4 2013 10 1 1 2 Weight:...... 275 2014 11 3 1 4 Class:...... Redshirt Freshman 2015 10 7 2 9 Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. TOTAL 31 11 4 15 High School:...... University Lab #62 • LAZARUS ONA 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… Position:...... DL received a redshirt. AT UNIVERSITY LAB: Started at tackle for the Height:...... 6-0 Cubs… was a two-time All-District 7-3A selection… named to the Weight:...... 290 NOLA.com/Times Picayune All-Baton Rouge Area Small Schools Class:...... Junior Team… played in the LHSCA East-West All-Star Game… helped lead Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. University to state championship in 2014… team won three straight High School:...... Scotlandville undefeated district titles… played for head coach Chad Mahaffey. PERSONAL: Born Sept. 5, 1997... parents are Ateya and Collette 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Started all 11 games on Oglesby... has an older sister, Briana, who played basketball at Loyola the defensive line… had 18 tackles (11 solo) with 1.0 going for loss… University New Orleans... majoring in petroleum engineering safety recorded a career-high five tackles against Lamar… recovered a fumble technology. against Central Arkansas. 2014 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Started all 12 games on the defensive line... finished with 30 tackles #24 • C.J. OKPALOBI (nine solo) including 2.0 for loss.. had a personal best four tackles Position:...... RB in three different games... forced a fumble at Northwestern State. Height:...... 6-0 AT SCOTLANDVILLE: Played football for the Hornets. PERSONAL: Weight:...... 190 Born March 15, 1995... parents are Solomon and Judie Ona... has Class:...... Senior three siblings - Solomon Jr. and Torisha Ona, and Victoria Williams... Solomon Jr. played football at Nicholls and Mississippi State... majoring Hometown:...... New Orleans, La. in geomatics. High School:...... St. Michael TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL FF FR 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Made the switch to the defensive backfield, 2014 12 9 21 30 2.0-5 1 0 playing in 10 games including one start… logged a start at cornerback 2015 11 10 8 18 1.0-1 0 1 at Colorado… had nine tackles (seven solo)… tallied a career-best six TOTAL 23 19 29 48 3.0-6 1 1 tackles in the opener at ULM. 2014 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in 11 games at running back and on special teams... had three carries for seven yards... caught a pass for seven yards... returned 13 kickoffs for 198 yards, averaging 15.2 yards per return... his best return of 28

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#47 • ALLEN PITTMAN #81 • JASON RICHARD Position:...... LB Position:...... WR Height:...... 5-11 Height:...... 6-1 Weight:...... 195 Weight:...... 180 Class:...... Redshirt Freshman Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Hometown:...... Destrehan, La. Hometown:...... Thibodaux, La. High School:...... Destrehan High School:...... Thibodaux

2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Member of the practice squad. 2014 received a redshirt. AT DESTREHAN: Helped anchor the Wildcats’ SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 11 games as a true freshman... defense… named Defensive MVP for District 7-5A and first-team recorded his first career and only reception of the year at Central defense as a senior… received honorable mention Class 5A All-State… Arkansas, hauling in a 14-yard pass. AT THIBODAUX: Received had 53 solo tackles, 21 assists and eight sacks in 2014… also had LSWA Class 5A Football All-State honorable mention as a senior after nine tackles for loss… helped lead his team to a 14-1 season in 2014, helping lead Thibodaux to a 2013 Playoff berth… also named first-team including an appearance in the state championship game… played for all-region and all-district… had 32 receptions for 780 yards and 15 head coach Stephen Robicheaux. touchdowns… rushed for 424 yards and eight TDs… also returned a punt for a touchdown... ran track for the Tigers. PERSONAL: Born Feb. #54 • MORONI POINTER 25, 1996 in Houma... son of Veronica Richard and Jason Willis... has Position:...... LB four older siblings - DeQuincy, Raheem, Shantice and Brittany... cousin Height:...... 6-1 of Greg Robinson, former Auburn Tiger and current member of the Los Weight:...... 200 Angeles Rams... majoring in petroleum engineering. Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. #39 • ADRIAN RICHARDSON High School:...... Tara Position:...... LB Height:...... 6-0 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Sat out the season due to an injury… Weight:...... 205 received a redshirt. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 10 games Class:...... Sophomore as a true freshman, primarily on special teams... had seven tackles (two Hometown:...... New Orleans, La. solo) on the year... tallied two tackles in two different games. AT TARA: High School:...... Holy Cross Was a four-year letter winner in football and baseball for the Trojans… received first-team All-District at linebacker and named Team Captain 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games as a true as a senior… led the team with 102 total tackles (42 solo, 60 assists), freshman, playing special teams and backup linebacker… had 30 tackles had three interceptions, returned one for a 60 yard-TD, and had four (20 solo) on the year with 1.5 going for loss… recorded a season-best pass break-ups… played in the U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl… named six tackles at Sam Houston State… broke up two passes. AT HOLY first-team team All-District First Baseman in baseball as a junior and CROSS: Started at linebacker for the Tigers… garnered All-District first-team pitcher as a senior… was an Honors Student. PERSONAL: 9-5A as a senior… finished with 114 tackles (81 solo) in his senior Born March 7, 1996... parents are Moroni and Delores Pointer... has an season… also had 5.5 sacks and a forced fumble… named to Clarion older sister, Bianca... related to DeMarco Murray, running back for the Herald’s Elite Football Team… as a junior, finished with 100 tackles Tennessee Titans... majoring in biology/pre-pharmacy. and two interceptions… MVP of the defense and captain of the team… played for head coach Eric Rebaudo. TACKLES G UT AT TM 2014 10 2 5 7 TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL PD 2015 11 19 11 30 1.5-3 2 #49 • RYANT PRICE Position:...... RB #43 • PATRICK RILEY Height:...... 5-11 Position:...... LB Weight:...... 265 Height:...... 6-5 Class:...... Redshirt Freshman Weight:...... 205 Hometown:...... Destrehan, La. Class:...... Redshirt Freshman High School:...... Destrehan Hometown: ...... Marrero, La. High School:...... Archbishop Shaw 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… received a redshirt. PERSONAL: Born May 31, 1997... son of Ryant and 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… Lisa Price. received a redshirt… named Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year. AT SHAW: Was a two-year starter on the defensive line for the Eagles… named all-district… led the team in sacks… member of the track team… father is Pat Riley, who was drafted by the Chicago Bears… played for head coach Scott Bairnsfather. PERSONAL: Born Nov. 23, 1996... parents are Patrick Sr. and Melody Rodriguez... has a stepmother, Denita 22 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2016 PLAYER BIOS

Riley... his dad played college football at Miami and was drafted in #26 • B.T. SANDERS the second round by the Chicago Bears... has three siblings - Carter Position:...... DB and Kaitlyn Riley, and Nastasha Rodriguez... his uncle, Michael Riley, Height:...... 6-0 played at Tulane and was drafted by the New York Jets in the sixth Weight:...... 190 round... majoring in petroleum engineering and technology. Class:...... Senior Hometown:...... Foley, Ala. #13 • MASON ROBERTS High School:...... Foley Position:...... WR Height:...... 5-9 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Named Second Team All-Southland Weight:...... 185 and Second Team All-Louisiana… was a mainstay in the defensive Class: ...... Redshirt Sophomore backfield, starting all 11 games at safety… ranked second on the team in Hometown:...... Cypress, Texas tackles with 75 (48 solo), with 5.0 going for loss… had double figures High School:...... Cy-Woods in tackles twice, including a season-high 13 at Lamar… recorded an 8-yard sack against McNeese… broke up four passes… forced three fumbles, including two at Stephen F. Austin… also recovered a fumble 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Appeared in 10 games, at SFA, returning it 27 yards. 2014 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Named playing primarily on special teams… finished with nine tackles All-Southland honorable mention... started all 12 games at safety... was (seven solo) on the year… had a season-best three tackles in the third on the team in tackles with 79 (50 solo)... had 2.5 tackles for loss... finale at Southeastern Louisiana… recovered a fumble at Stephen tallied a season-high 12 tackles at Central Arkansas... tied for the team F. Austin.2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT lead with two interceptions... broke up three passes... recovered a fumble CYPRESS WOODS: Was a four-sport athlete for the Wildcats, playing at Northwestern State. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in all football, baseball, golf and ran track… was a three-year starter in 12 games including two starts… had 44 tackles (30 solo)… recorded a football… earned first-team all-district, team MVP and team captain as a personal-best 16 tackles and a fumble recovery in the season finale at senior… garnered second-team all-district in 2012… received academic Southeastern La… had one pass breakup. AT FOLEY: Named Second- all-state… honor roll student and member of National Honor Society... Team Register All-Region as a senior… two-time all-county honoree… was also in choir, a member of PALs, Key Club and participated in team captain… had 76 tackles, five interceptions and three forces youth mission trips. PERSONAL: Born June 30, 1995 in Huntington fumbles … as a junior, recorded 71 tackles, four sacks and two fumble Beach, Calif.... son of Rob and Linda Roberts... has two sisters, Susan recoveries… member of the Honors Program, Peer Helpers, Future and Lilie... his father played college football at West Texas A&M from Business Leaders of America and Fellowship of Christian Athletes… 1980-84... majoring in pre-law. took advanced placement classes. PERSONAL: Born on June 29, 1995 in Hattiesburg, Miss... son of Casondra Sanders... has two younger TACKLES G UT AT TM FR sisters, Camira and Yasmine... related to Larry Whigham, who played 2015 10 7 2 9 1 professional football for eight years... majoring in business.

#11 • JARRELL ROGERS TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL SACK PD FF FR INT Position:...... WR 2013 12 30 14 44 0.0 0 1 0 1 0 Height:...... 5-10 2014 12 50 29 79 2.5-4 0 5 0 1 2-6 Weight:...... 180 2015 11 48 27 75 5.0-14 1.0-8 4 3 1 0 Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore TOTAL 35 128 70 198 7.5-18 1.0-8 10 3 3 2-6 Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. High School:...... Episcopal #23 • T.J. SCOTT 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in eight games in his Position:...... RB first season with the Colonels, starting in five… was fourth in the team Height:...... 5-9 in receiving yards, finishing with 130 yards on 12 receptions… averaged Weight:...... 185 10.8 yards per catch… his best game came against Central Arkansas Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore where he had five catches for 73 yards, highlighted by a 48-yard grab… Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. also had five receptions at Incarnate Word for 37 yards.AT LOUISIANA- High School:...... McKinley LAFAYETTE: Redshirted as a freshman for the Ragin’ Cajuns. AT EPISCOPAL: Was a four-year all-district selection for head coach Travis 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Member of practice squad. Bourgeois at Episcopal High School ... helped the Knights to a 25-5 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT MCKINLEY: Three-year letter winner for the Panthers… named first-team All- record in his final three seasons ... was a four-year all-district performer District in 2013 after leading the 5-5A district with 1,312 yards rushing in track and field for EHS, claiming the 2012 Louisiana indoor state title and 14 touchdowns… played in the U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl… in the triple jump. PERSONAL: Born on February 25, 1995 in Atlanta, named WBRZ Player of the Week after rushing for 138 yards and three Ga. ... the son of Carl and Saundra Rogers ... has two brothers, Carl and touchdowns in a 48-8 win over Capitol… rushed for over 700 yards Jared ... majoring in exercise science. and 10 TDs in 2012… in track, competed in 100 meter, 4 x 100 meter relay… member of the National Society of High School Scholars. RECEIVING G Rec Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg PERSONAL: Born Dec. 11, 1995... parents are Tyrone Sr. and Carrie 2015 8 12 130 0 48 10.8 16.2 Scott... has two younger siblings, Brenden and Sydnee... majoring in biology/pre-med.

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#84 • BRYSON SIMMONS including two starts… recorded 23 tackles (15 solo)… tallied a personal- Position:...... WR best eight tackles at Lamar… had one sack… broke up two passes. Height:...... 6-1 AT CENTRAL CATHOLIC: Named LFCA First-Team All-State as an Weight:...... 175 athlete for the Eagles in 2012… also earned LSWA All-State honorable Class:...... Redshirt Freshman mention… garnered first-team all-district as a punter and wide receiver Hometown:...... Marrero, La. as a senior… four-time first-team all-district cornerback… was a second- High School:...... Archbishop Shaw team all-district honoree as a quarterback in 2011… honor roll student... member of SADD. PERSONAL: Born Feb. 11, 1995 in Omaha, Neb... 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… son of Laurie Gant... has three siblings - Brooke Singleton, Chris Gant received a redshirt. AT SHAW: Was a three-year starter for the Eagles… and DeDe Gant... majoring in petroleum services. caught 27 passes for 575 yards and seven touchdowns in his senior season… received all-district honors in the high jump… played for head RECEIVING G Rec Yds TD Lg Avg Ypg coach Scott Bairnsfather. PERSONAL: Born Oct. 2, 1996... parents are 2015 11 17 104 0 15 1.5 9.5 Milton and Deirdra Simmons... has an older brother, Bryan... his cousin, Dwayne Eugene, is a linebacker at Arkansas... majoring in petroleum TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL SACK PD engineering technology. 2013 9 15 8 23 1.0-7 1.0-7 2 2014 10 18 6 24 0 0 3 #95 • DEVIN SIMONEAUX TOTAL 19 33 14 47 1.0-7 0 5 Position:...... DL Height:...... 6-2 #6 • COLE SPEAR Weight:...... 255 Position:...... DB Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Height:...... 6-2 Hometown:...... Gonzales, La. Weight:...... 190 High School:...... East Ascension Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore Hometown:...... Denham Springs, La. 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games as a redshirt freshman, starting in the first three… logged his first career start High School:...... Denham Springs at ULM… finished with 17 tackles (eight solo) with 2.5 going for loss… tallied three tackles in three different games… had a seven-yard sack at 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Member of the practice Stephen F. Austin. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. squad. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT AT EAST ASCENSION: As one of the team captains, helped lead the DENHAM SPRINGS: Was a senior team captain for the Yellow Spartans to a 9-3 record and a berth in the second round of the 5A Jackets… was named first-team all-district and all-parish as a senior… state playoffs... was a two-time second-team All-District honoree… as was selected as team captain at the 2013 U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl… a senior, had 64 tackles, six tackles for loss and three sacks... invited in 2013, recorded 61 tackles, three interceptions, two pass break- to the NUC All-American game… placed third in state in shot put… ups, four tackles for loss and one forced fumble… earned all-district PERSONAL: National Honor Society member. Born Jan. 23, 1996 in honorable mention as a junior… plays right field for the Denham Baton Rouge... parents are Johnny and Dawn Simoneaux... has an older Springs baseball team… was an Honor Roll student. PERSONAL: Born brother, Darren... majoring in computer science. July 31, 1995... parents are Bill and Michelle Spear... has an older sister, TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL Carmen... his father was a tight end at Oklahoma State... majoring in 2015 11 7 10 17 2.5-9 math/pre-engineering.

#21 • JOSH SINGLETON #19 • TYLER ST. GERMAIN Position:...... K/P Position:...... WR Height:...... 6-2 Height:...... 5-10 Weight:...... 195 Weight:...... 180 Class:...... Junior Class: ...... Senior Hometown:...... White Castle, La. Hometown:...... Morgan City, La. High School:...... St. John High School:...... Central Catholic 2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 11 games, serving as the 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Made the switch to wide receiver… played primary punter… had 68 punts for 2,566 yards, averaging 37.7 yards per in all 11 games, starting three at slot receiver… was third on the team punt… recorded a season long 64-yard punt at Sam Houston State where with 17 receptions for 104 yards, averaging 6.1 yards per catch… best he had a total of 10 punts for 400 yards… had 17 punts inside the 20 and game was against Houston Baptist where he had six receptions for 30 10 of 50 yards or longer… kicked off once for 49 yards. 2014 SEASON yards… recorded at least one catch in nine of the 11 games… also had a (FRESHMAN): Appeared in six games... had 28 punts for 1,037 yards, 3-yard punt return at Incarnate Word. 2014 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): averaging 37.0 yards per punt... had six punts inside the 20 and two Played in 10 games including one start... had 24 tackles (18 solo) on the of 50 yards or longer... booted a 74-yard punt against Lamar where he year... intercepted two passes against Lamar for a total of 48 yards... had averaged a season-best 39.5 yards per punt... had one tackle on the year. one pass breakup. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in nine games

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AT ST. JOHN: Kicked for Eagles… named all-district as a junior and #46 • CEASAR TRAHAN senior... also received first-team all-parish his last two seasons... played Position:...... LB in the 12th annual U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl. Height:...... 5-8 Weight:...... 190 PUNTING G No. Yards Lg Avg Class:...... Senior 2014 6 28 1037 74 37.0 Hometown:...... Lafayette, La. 2015 11 68 2566 64 37.7 High School:...... Acadiana TOTAL 17 96 3603 74 37.5 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Played in three games in his first season #98 • JORDAN TALLEY with the Colonels… made his first career appearance at Incarnate Word. Position:...... DL AT ACADIANA: Played football for the Wreckin’ Rams… garnered All- Height:...... 6-3 State honorable mention, first-team All-District and second-team All- Weight:...... 245 Acadiana… played for head coach Ted Davidson…PERSONAL: Born Class:...... Redshirt Freshman Dec. 2, 1993... son of Ceasar and Cindy Trahan… has a younger sibling, Hometown:...... Clinton, La. Cydney... majoring in human performance education. High School:...... Silliman Academy #65 • MATT TREGLE 2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… Position:...... OL received a redshirt. AT SILLIMAN: Started on the defensive line for the Height:...... 6-0 Wildcats… was a three-time first-team All-District honoree… played in Weight:...... 260 2014 MAIS All-Star Game and U.S. Army Bowl… in 2013, named Fab Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore 15 underclassmen and best lineman… also plays baseball, earning first- Hometown:...... Morgan City, La. team All-District three times… other baseball honors include 2013 Cy High School:...... Patterson Young Award, Silver Slugger and MVP of district in pitching… played for head coach T.J. Davis. 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Received a redshirt. AT #91 • JEREMIAH THOMAS PATTERSON: Played football for the Lumberjacks. PERSONAL: Born Position:...... LB Nov. 13, 1994... parents are Scott and Susan Tregle... has two siblings - Height:...... 6-1 Brandon and Ali... majoring in petroleum safety. Weight:...... 215 Class:...... Senior #58 • HEZEKIAH WHITE Hometown:...... Houma, La. Position:...... LB High School:...... Terrebonne Height:...... 6-0 Weight:...... 200 2015 SEASON (JUNIOR): Appeared in five games… recorded Class:...... Redshirt Sophomore three tackles on the season… had a tackle in three different games. Hometown:...... Boutte, La. 2014 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in six games... had five High School:...... John Curtis tackles... recorded two stop against Henderson State. 2013 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Appeared in eight games… had 12 tackles (six solo)… 2015 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Named All-Southland recorded a personal-best four tackles in his Colonel debut at Oregon… honorable mention as a redshirt freshman… spearheaded a resurgent tallied 1.5 tackles for loss including 1.0 sacks… recovered a fumble defense, starting all 11 games at linebacker… led the team in tackles at Lamar. AT TERREBONNE: Received second-team all-district as a and tackles for loss… ranked sixth in the conference with 96 tackles, senior after recording 72 tackles for a 10.3 average… had five sacks… averaging 8.7 per game… was eighth in the league in tackles for loss named MaxPrep Player of the Week… played in Bayou vs. River with 9.5… recorded 1.5 sacks and 10 tackles at Stephen F. Austin … All-Star Game… earned all-district honorable mention as a junior… tallied double figures in tackles in three games, highlighted by a season- member of the Key Club.PERSONAL: Born Sept. 9, 1994... son of Jean best 11 against Colorado and Southeastern Louisiana… had 3.0 tackles Butler... has four older siblings - brothers Otis and Vahn Butler, Matthew for loss at Sam Houston State… recovered a fumble in the Colonels’ Thomas and sister Nayia Butler... related to Gary Thomas, who played matchup against Colorado… named team’s Defensive Player of the professional baseball for nine years.... majoring in petroleum services. Year. 2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in the first two games before suffering a season-ending injury... had four tackles, recording TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL SACK FR two each at Air Force and Arkansas… received a medical redshirt. AT 2013 8 6 6 12 1.5-5 1.0-4 1 JOHN CURTIS: Lettered three years for the Patriots, helping his team 2014 6 0 5 5 0 0 0 to three consecutive state titles… racked up 137 tackles, 14 tackles 2015 5 0 3 3 0 0 0 for loss, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery as a senior… TOTAL 19 6 14 20 1.5-5 1.0-4 1 named First Team 11-3A All-District, all-region and LSWA 3A All-State honorable mention… team was crowned High School Football National Championships in 2012 for the first time in school history… member

GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 25 2016 PLAYER & NEWCOMER BIOS of the National Honor Society. PERSONAL: Born April 22, 1996... played previously at John Curtis where he was a Class 2A All-State parents are John and Keioka White... his brother John played football at and All-Metro selection… named 2012 Dandy Don’s #36 Player in Southern... majoring in physical therapy. Louisiana.

TACKLES G UT AT TM TFL SACK PD FR #37 • KAZMI ANTOINE 2014 2 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 LB, 5-11, 195, Fr., Belle Chasse, La., Belle Chasse 2015 11 51 45 96 9.5-19 1.5-3 1 1 Played football for the Cardinals… was rated as a 2-star recruit by TOTAL 13 51 49 100 9.5-19 1.5-3 1 1 Scout.com… his older brother, Quadry, played football at Mississippi State. #76 • AL WILSON #7 • CHRISTIAN BOOKER Position:...... OL WR, 6-3, 190, Fr., New Orleans, La., De La Salle Height:...... 6-4 Named 2015 New Orleans All-Metro 3A… helped lead the Cavaliers Weight:...... 285 to a 9-2 record and an appearance in the state quarterfinals… caught Class:...... Redshirt Freshman 24 passes for 514 yards and six touchdowns as a junior… was a 3-star Hometown:...... Baton Rouge, La. recruit and rated as the #71 player in Louisiana by 247Sports.com… also High School:...... Tara played basketball and was on the track team De La Salle.

2015 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the practice squad… #84 • CAMERON CARRIER received a redshirt. AT TARA: Played on the offensive and defensive TE, 6-4, 225, Fr., Zachary, La., Zachary lines for the Trojans… lettered three years in football, earning All- Was a versatile player for the Broncos, playing at tight end, fullback, District five times – three on offense and two on defense… had 63 defensive end, defensive tackle, linebacker and long snapper… helped recorded pancake blocks in his senior year, allowing only two sacks… Zachary to the 2015 Class 5A State Title and a 14-1 record… team selected to U.S. Army Red Stick Bowl… also lettered two years in earned back-to-back district titles by going undefeated… blocked a punt basketball… earned student academic award of the year twice for and recovered it for a touchdown in win over Walker… played in 2015 basketball… lettered one year in wrestling… elected student government Red Stick Bowl… earned a district title in javelin… was a four-time president and was Peacebuilder of the Year as a senior… was Voice of Honor Roll student… his father, Chris, played at LSU. Tara High, SLC Tutors Dean and voted most school spirit… was second in Mr. Tara voting… played for head coach Cooter Mansur. PERSONAL: #89 • DEVIN EDINBURGH Born Dec. 6, 1996... parents are Charlene and Al Wilson, Sr. ... his DL, 6-6, 220, Fr., New Orleans, La., Edna Karr cousin, Greg Fassitt, played football at Grambling and was a member of Lettered two years in football and was a three-year starter in the 2009 Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints... majoring in mass basketball… finished with 23 tackles, 10 assisted stops, seven sacks communications/broadcasting. and six pass breakups in his senior season… helped lead Karr to an appearance in the 2015 Class 4A State Title game. #35 • DONNELL ADAIR RB, 6-1, 175, Fr., Thibodaux, La., Thibodaux #87 • TERRELL ENCALADE Had an outstanding senior campaign for the Tigers, highlighted by being DL, 6-2, 210, r-So., Belle Chasse, La., Belle Chasse/ Langston named Class 5A All-State honorable mention… also received Courier/ Was two-time All-District selection at Belle Chasse… served a team Daily Comet All-Region and First Team All-District 7-5A… rushed for captain… finished his senior season with 63 tackles, three sacks and one 1,204 yards and 14 touchdowns on 170 carries… named Barker Honda fumble recovery… also ran track… started his collegiate career at NAIA Player of the Week after rushing for 198 yards and three touchdowns on Langston. 10 carries and had a late 33-yard touchdown catch in Thibodaux’s 45-32 win over East St. John. #24 • DARREN EVANS DB, 6-3, 180, Fr., Baton Rouge, La., Glen Oaks #34 • CURTIS ANDERSON Played offense and defense for the Panthers… was named Second Team WR, 6-0, 190, Fr., Houma, La., Ellender All-District 3A as a wide receiver and defensive back in his senior Two-year starter at quarterback for Ellender… received Courier/Daily year... played in Red Stick Bowl… as a junior, was fourth in State in the Comet All-Region Second Team for his senior campaign… named 400-meter and third in the indoor 400-meter. LSWA Class 4A All-State honorable mention as a junior… played basketball for the Patriots, being named second-team All-District 7-4A #9 • CHASE FOURCADE as a senior… also ran track. QB, 6-0, 190, Metairie, La., Archbishop Rummel Three-year starter for the Raiders… his class went 46-6 and claimed two #77 • MARCEL ANDRY Division I state titles… received Class 5A All-State and New Orleans DL, 6-2, 290, Jr., New Orleans, La., St. Augustine/East Mississippi CC All-Metro honorable mention as a senior… named 2015 Clarion-Herald Tallied 30 tackles in 2015 at East Mississippi Central, including 19 Player of the Year… directed Rummel to the state semifinals in 2014 solo … had one sack for a six-yard loss… helped the Lions to an 8-1 and finished the year 11-1…. named to the NOLA.com | The Times- record and a No. 7 ranking… was on 2015 JCgridiron.com Top 50 Picayune All-District 9-5A squad as a junior in 2014 as an athlete… JUCO Defensive Tackle Watchlist… named LSWA Class 4A All-State as a junior completed 61 percent of his passes for 1,652 yards and 14 honorable mention and All-District 10-4A as a senior at St. Augustine… touchdowns… also rushed for 513 yards and 13 touchdowns as the

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Raiders reached the Division I semifinals… guided team to a Division I state championship in 2013… also played baseball, being named #25 • LARYON JAMES All-State honorable mention and first-team catcher on The New Orleans LB, 6-0, 205, Fr., Baton Rouge, La., University High Advocate’s All-Metro Team... his father, Keith Fourcade, played at Ole’ Was a three-year starter for the Cubs defense… named Class 3A LFCA Miss… rated as a 2-star dual threat quarterback by Rivals.com. First-Team and LSWA All-State honorable mention as a senior… received First-team All-District 6-3A as an athlete and second-team #52 • BRANDON GODFREY defense… helped lead his squad to a 10-2 record, an undefeated 7-0 in OL, 6-4, 300, New Orleans, La., John Curtis / Tulane district play and an appearance in the state semifinals… named team’s Appeared in all 12 games as a redshirt sophomore at Tulane… played defensive MVP… helped lead University to state championship in in one game… redshirted as a freshman… was a three-year letterman 2014… team won four straight undefeated district titles… played for at John Curtis where he saw time at center and left tackle for coach J.T. head coach Chad Mahaffey. Curtis...rated a three-star recruit by Rivals.com while garnering two-star status by Scout.com and 247Sports.com... was rated as the #32 center #38 • KEVIN JOHNSON in nation by Scout.com… helped lead the Patriots to a combined 40-2 DB, 6-2, 195, Fr., New Orleans, La., Sophie B. Wright overall record with three District 10-2A titles with consecutive 6-0 Played football and basketball for the Warriors… received all-metro showings, state titles his final two prep seasons, a runner-up finish as a and all-district honors in 2015… named team captain… member of sophomore and a national championship as a senior...as a senior, named the basketball and track teams… garnered first-team District 10-2A in first-team all-state, all-metro and all-district...claimed honorable-mention basketball as a junior. all-state as well as first-team all-metro and all-district distinction as a junior. #55 • SULLY LAICHE DL, 6-2, 255, Fr., Gramercy, La., Lutcher #37 • STEFANO GUARISCO Was a three-time all-state player and three-time district Defensive WR, 5-8, 175, Berwick, La., Central Catholic MVP… named First Team Class 4A All-State and Defensive MVP Was a three-time 1A All-State honoree… named All-District four times, as a senior… racked up 108 tackles with 73 solo, 31 tackles for loss, including MVP honors… named The Advocate’s Class 3A-and-below 11 sacks, four forced fumbles and a fumble recovery in the regular Outstanding Offensive Player… finished as the school’s all-time leading season… led the Bulldogs to a Class 4A state championship as a senior, rusher with 736 carries for 5,358 yards… set the single-season rushing going 14-1… was a finalist for the Warrick Dunn Award… played for mark with 299 carries for 2,728 yards and 39 touchdowns… was All- head coach Tim Detillier. Acadiana Offensive MVP… named to Team USA and Gold Medalist starting running back… was a 2015 LHSAA All-Academic Scholar. #96 • TEVIN LAWSON DL, 6-3, 285, Denham Springs, La., Denham Springs / TCU #86 • MIGUEL HARRIS Spent three seasons at TCU… appeared in seven games in 2015, WR, 5-9, 170, r-So., Harvey, La., West Jefferson/ Delta State finishing with 13 tackles, including four solo… had a half sack Played football for West Jefferson… also ran track… started his against Minnesota and Stephen F. Austin… forced a fumble against collegiate career at Division II Delta State… received a redshirt in Minnesota… played in all 13 games as a sophomore, totaling 12 tackles 2014… hauled in a 75-yard touchdown catch in the Colonels’ Spring ... closed the season by tying a season-high with three stops, including Game. a sack, against Ole Miss in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl ... also took part in a sack at SMU ... saw action in 11 of 12 games as a true freshman, #32 • MARQUELL HOLLINS tallying seven tackles… was a Rivals.com and ESPN.com four-star DB, 6-0, 175, Fr., Covington, La., Covington recruit at Denham Springs ... ranked by ESPN.com as the nation’s No. Was a three year starter at quarterback and defensive back… named 6 defensive tackle and the No. 6 overall player in Louisiana ... selected Second Team All-District in his senior season… threw for 349 yards to the Offense-Defense All-American Game in Houston ... played on the and a touchdown on 23-of-55 passes… rushed for 202 yards on 31 offensive line as a senior ... totaled 77 tackles with five sacks his junior carries for another touchdown… also had three pass break-ups and an year. interception during time in the secondary… was team captain. #80 • ARRON MCKENNEY #70 • EDDIE HOUSTON WR, 6-3, 180, Fr., St. James, La., St. James OL, 6-2, 280, Jr., Newton, Miss., Newton HS/ East Central CC Received Class 3A All-State honorable mention as a senior… named Named to the MACJC Second Team All-State Offense at East Central… 2015 The Courier/Daily Comet First Team All-Region and First-Team helped lead Warriors to an 8-3 record, their best mark since 1999, and a All-District… had 691 yards, 43 catches, 12 touchdowns and 16.1 yards No. 10 ranking in the final National Junior College Athletic Association per catch in his senior season… played in the East-West All-Star football Top 20 Football Poll… team also earned a victory in the Heart of Texas game. Bowl… earned 2015 Team Academic Achievement Award. #66 • ALEC NAQUIN #30 • KRYAN IRVIN OL, 6-1, 275, Fr., Thibodaux, La., E.D. White RB, 6-1, 205, Fr., Darrow, La., East Ascension Played on the offensive line for the Cardinals… was a two-time The Played quarterback for the Spartans… named First-Team All-District Courier/Daily Comet First Team All-Region recipient… named 2015 5-5A as an athlete in 2015… was team’s offensive MVP as a senior… Honorable Mention All-District… was First-Team All-District as a received Sportsline Player of the Week as a junior after accounting junior. for over 200 yards of offense and six touchdowns in playoff win over Sulphur… played in the LHSCA/LFCA All-Star football game. GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 27 2016 NEWCOMER BIOS

#72 • RONALD OLLIE #23 • JEREMY ROUNDS DL, 6-2, 310, Jr., Shubuta, Miss., Wayne County HS / East Mississippi CC RB, 5-10, 170, Fr., Thibodaux, La., E.D White Played two seasons for the Lions… was named 2015 MACJC All-State Was named to the 2015 The Courier/Daily Comet All-Region Football Second Team Defense… helped EMCC to an 8-1 record and a No. 7 First Team as an athlete… ranked third in the area in rushing yards with ranking in 2015… had a two fumble recoveries including one for a 1,153 yards and 14 touchdowns on 96 carries… averaged over 12 yards touchdown… recorded one interception… played for EMCC defensive per tote in his senior campaign… named Barker Honda Player of the unit that ranked third nationally as a team with 58 total sacks in 2014… Week after rushing for 310 yards and six touchdowns on 17 carries in was placed on 2015 JCgridiron.com Top 50 JUCO Defensive Tackle a 55-33 win over Berwick… ran for 150 yards and two scores on 13 Watchlist… played in the Bernard Blackwell North/South All-Star carries in win over North Vermillion… played defense as well for the Game as a senior at Wayne County… rated as a 3-star recruit by Scout. Cardinals… played for head coach Chris Bergeron… also lettered in com. basketball. #62 • HUNTER PERRIN OL, 6-2, 285, So., Boutte, La., Hahnville/ Northwestern State #36 • AQUINDAS STEIB Three-year all-district selection, All-State as a junior … helped Tigers LB, 5-11, 215, Fr., St. James, La., St. James to four playoff appearances under coach Lou Valdin … rated the No. Named First-Team Class 3A All-State as a linebacker… also received 9 offensive lineman in the state by 24/7 Sports … chosen to play in 2015 The Courier/Daily Comet All-Region and was Defensive MVP… Louisiana Senior All-Star Game in Shreveport … selected for the NUC helped St. James to a 11-4 record and an appearance in the state title All-American Game in Myrtle Beach, S.C. and ranked No. 32 center game… finished his senior season with 84 tackles, 28 assisted stops, 14 in the country by 24/7 Sports … 2-star Rivals.com athlete … ranked tackles for loss, six sacks, two interceptions and two defensive TDs… No. 55 on the Dandy Don Elite List for Louisiana senior prospects … played in the LHSCA/LFCA All-Star football game. made cover of Louisiana Football magazine as one of state’s top 25 prospects … received four letters in football and track and field … 3.4 #29 • DONTRELL TAYLOR GPA … member of Beta Club and FCA… started collegiate career at RB, 5-9, 180, Fr., White Castle, La., White Castle Northwestern State. Named 2015 First-Team All-District after racking up 1,600 yards rushing and 521 yards receiving… garnered 2014 Class 1A All-State #15 • ANFERNEE POINDEXTER honorable mention and District Offensive MVP… also received All- DB, 5-10, 180, Fr., Raceland, La., Central Lafourche Baton Rouge Area as a return specialist in his junior campaign… played Received Class 5A All-State honorable mention as a senior… recorded in the LHSCA All-Star Game… had top GPA in senior class, earning 54 tackles (37 solo), an interception, seven pass breakups, two forced Student of the Year… named First-Team All District in baseball as an fumbles and four tackles for a loss in 2015… as a junior, earned First- infielder. Team All-District 7-5A and The Courier/Daily Comet All-Region… made list as a cornerback on Dandy Don’s Top Football Prospects in #48 • EVAN VERON Louisiana for the Class of 2016. LB, 6-0, 215, Fr., LaPlace, La., Riverside Academy Received LSWA and LFCA First Team Class 2A All-State recognition #49 • BEN ST. PIERRE as a senior… placed on 2015 LFCA All-State Composite Team… DB, 6-0, 195, Fr., Gramercy, La. , Lutcher named Defensive Player of the Year on The New Orleans All-Metro Named First-Team Class 3A All-State by the LFCA and LSWA as a Team for small schools… was a finalist for 2015 Warrick Dunn Player linebacker in 2015… placed on the LFCA All-State Composite Team of the Year Award… finished senior campaign with 78 solo tackles, as a senior… named Metro Player of the Week for the final week 57 assisted tackles and 38 tackles for loss… also had nine sacks, after tallying 9.5 tackles, including one for loss and an interception as forced five and recovered four fumbles, including returning two for Lutcher defeated St. James 41-14 to win the 3A state championship… touchdowns, and had four interceptions, returning one for a score… played for head coach Tim Detillier… was a 2015 LHSAA All- earned all-metro three times… helped lead Riverside to an appearance Academic Scholar. in the state finals in 2015… earned LFCA First Team All-State honors in 2014… was Class 2A LSWA All-State honorable mention as a junior and sophomore.

28 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2016 COACHES BIOS TIM REBOWE HEAD COACH with 14 interceptions. Two years prior, his safeties combined for five interceptions, with three returned for touchdowns. Rebowe’s group had a stellar year in his first season as defensive backs coach in 2004 as the defense ranked 11th in the nation in passing yards allowed. Both of his starting safeties that year, C.C. Brown and Antwain Spann, would go on to the NFL. The following season, the pass defense finished 23rd in the nation in yards allowed. As a linebackers coach, Rebowe guided the team’s leading tackler in all three seasons and also had two players earn All-Sun Belt recognition. alma mater, Destrehan High School. While there, he In 1995, Rebowe took his first collegiate job, coached Super Bowl Champion and future NFL Hall joining Darren Barbier’s staff at Nicholls. From ‘95- of Famer Ed Reed. ’99, he served as defensive backs coach and special Following his stint with Nicholls, Rebowe coached teams coordinator before coaching the receivers in the cornerbacks at ULM from 2001-03. 2000. Rebowe was part of the biggest turnaround in Rebowe earned his bachelor of science in physical FCS history as the Colonels went 0-11 in ‘95 before education from LSU in 1987. He is married to the earning a playoff spot the very next season with an former Kim Robichaux and they have a daughter, 8-4 mark. Samantha, and a son, Tyler, who graduated from Rebowe began his coaching career in 1988 at his Nicholls in the spring of 2016. THE REBOWE FILE PERSONAL: Born February 25, 1963. Hometown: Norco, La. Family: Married to the former Kim Robichaux; has a daughter, Samantha, and a son, Tyler. n his first season as head coach at Nicholls, Tim PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: Destrehan (La.) High (1988-91), defensive backs and special teams; IRebowe revived the football program by leading the Colonels to a 3-8 record. Coming off a winless Destrehan (La.) High (1992-94), head coach; Nicholls (1995-99), defensive backs, special teams season, Rebowe quickly turned things around as the and recruiting coordinator; Nicholls (2000), receivers and recruiting coordinator; ULM (2001-03), team nearly won two of its first three conference cornerbacks; Louisiana-Lafayette (2004-07), safeties; Louisiana-Lafayette (2008-10), linebackers; games before ending a lengthy losing streak with a Louisiana-Lafayette (2011-2014), safeties. victory over Houston Baptist. With their first taste of victory since 2013, the Colonels went on to close out EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree of science in physical education from LSU in 1987. the season with two more wins in its final three games – highlighted by a thrilling 27-24 victory in the River Bell Classic at Southeastern Louisiana. Rebowe vowed to build the program by recruiting local talent, and his two first recruiting classes consisted of 49 Louisiana natives out of a total of 52 signees. In his first signing class, Rebowe welcomed 26 student-athletes, all from the Pelican State and the majority coming from within a 100-mile radius of Thibodaux. The 2016 recruiting class has been donned by some as the best in the program’s history. Rebowe, a 53-year old native of Norco, La., was named head football coach of the Colonels on Nov. 21, 2014, becoming the 10th in the program’s history. Rebowe, who coached at Louisiana-Lafayette as an assistant for 11 seasons and was a former assistant coach at Nicholls for six years, not only brought a wealth of experience coaching at the collegiate level, but has strong ties to the state of Louisiana having coached within the borders his entire career. Rebowe helped lead the Ragin’ Cajun program to four consecutive New Orleans Bowl victories and a conference championship under head coach Mark Hudspeth. During his tenure at ULL, Rebowe served as the safeties coach (2004-07, 2011-14) and linebackers coach (2008-10). In 2014, ULL’s defense ranked first in the Sun Belt in rushing yards allowed and red zone defense, while ranking second in points allowed. The defense finished with seven interceptions on the year, including two by cornerback Corey Trim, who was named All-Sun Belt Second Team Defense. Under Rebowe’s tutelage in 2013, the Cajuns tied for the conference lead

GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 29 2016 COACHES BIOS ROB CHRISTOPHEL OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR the offense was fueled by an All-American tight end in Clay Harbor, who collected AP All-America and first-team All-MVFC honors for the third straight year in 2009 and went on to be selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the NFL Draft. Likewise, the 2010 offensive unit produced a consensus All-American in OT David Arkin who was picked by the Dallas Cowboys in the fourth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. The 2010 Bears finished 13th in the nation in total offense (425.45) and 11th in rushing yards per game (214.18), while committing just 13 turnovers in 11 games. From 1997 to 2002, Christophel was offensive coordinator and quarterback coach at Lambuth University in Jackson, Tenn., where the offensive units he guided were among the top 10 in passing offense and total offense in the NAIA from 1998-2000. Christophel held a similar position from 1992 to 1997 at Idaho State after coaching at Murray State from 1984 to 1991. Christophel is a 1984 graduate of Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tenn. He and his wife, Paula, have two sons - Eric, who played football at Missouri State, and Tyler.

THE CHRISTOPHEL FILE ob Christophel is in his second season with the PERSONAL: Born July 7, 1961. Hometown: Reading, Ohio. Family: Has a wife, Paula; and two sons, Tyler and RNicholls State University football program as Eric. offensive coordinator. Under Christophel’s direction, the Colonel offense PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: Murray State (1984-86), wide receivers; Murray State (1987-91), closed out 2015 on a high note by averaging 27.3 quarterbacks and wide receivers; Idaho (1992-96), offensive coordinator; Lambuth University (1997- points and 433.3 yards over the final four contests. In 2001), offensive coordinator; Louisiana-Lafayette (2001-06), offensive coordinator; Missouri State the win at Lamar, Nicholls posted a season-high 559 (2007-14), offensive coordinator. yards of total offense, helped by an astounding 415 yards rushing. The single-game total on the ground PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Quarterback at Austin Peay (1980-82). was the most for the program since 2007 when the Colonels rushed for 427 yards against Texas State. EDUCATION: Christophel, a native of Reading, Ohio, joined Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Austin Peay in 1984. the Colonel staff after spending eight seasons at Missouri State as the Bears’ offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. A veteran with more than 20 years of experience at the college level, Christophel’s ties to Louisiana, as well as Coach Tim Rebowe, came before his stint at Missouri State. From 2001-06, Christophel served as offensive coordinator and quarterback coach at Louisiana-Lafayette. During his tenure, ULL ranked seventh in the FBS in rushing offense in 2005 while leading the Sun Belt in nine offensive categories. In 2006, the Ragin’ Cajuns were 14th nationally and first in the Sun Belt in rushing offense and second in total offense. At Missouri State, Christophel’s offense produced several national and conference high-ranking marks. In 2013, his Bears produced the second-most rushing yards (1,484) of any MVFC school in league games, and after helping engineer an offense that ranked 20th nationally in pass efficiency in 2011, his offense garnered another national ranking in 2012, allowing just 1.36 sacks per game, which ranked 22nd nationally. Upon his arrival in Springfield in 2007, Christophel installed a no-huddle, spread offense that produced the highest scoring average in school history for an 11-game season in 2007 as the Bears averaged 36.3 points. The Bears also averaged 49.5 points at home and posted a 5-1 record. The following year,

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TOMMY RYBACKI DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR Rybacki, a native of Huntsville, Ala., joined the Colonel staff after coaching one season at Southland Conference member Central Arkansas in 2014. At UCA, Rybacki’s cornerbacks contributed to 16 interceptions last season, which ranked second in the Southland. Before coaching at UCA, Rybacki spent three seasons alongside Tim Rebowe at Louisiana-Lafayette as a graduate assistant. He coached the outside linebackers in his first two seasons (2011-12) before working with the secondary in 2013. While at ULL, the Ragin’ Cajuns won three straight New Orleans Bowl championships and were crowned co-champions of the Sun Belt in 2013. A linebacker at Jacksonville State, Rybacki began his coaching career at his alma mater. He first served as a student assistant at JSU before coaching the cornerbacks in 2009-10. During his two years as cornerbacks coach, the Gamecocks posted a record of 17-6, which included a win over FBS Ole Miss and a berth in the FCS Playoffs. Rybacki received a bachelor’s degree in history from Jacksonville State in 2008. He went on to earn a master of public administration/athletic administration from JSU in 2009.

ommy Rybacki is in his second season with the THE RYBACKI FILE TNicholls State University football program as PERSONAL: Born July 30, 1986. Hometown: Huntsville, Ala. Family: Married to the former Meredith defensive coordinator. Domengeaux In his first season at Nicholls, the defense made tremendous strides after ranking near the bottom of the PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: Jacksonville State (2005-08), student assistant; Jacksonville State (2009- FCS over the past few years. The Colonels ended 2015 10), defensive assistant/cornerbacks; Louisiana-Lafayette (2011-12), outside linebackers; Louisiana- ranked sixth in the league in total defense, seventh Lafayette (2013), secondary; Central Arkansas (2014), cornerbacks. in scoring defense and also proved to be one of the league’s toughest squads to throw against, allowing PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Linebacker at Jacksonville State (2004-05). an SLC-best 178.2 passing yards per game. Nicholls totaled 12 sacks in Rybacki’s first campaign, which EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in history from Jacksonville State University in 2008. Received a master’s is just one less than the team recorded in the previous two seasons. degree in public administration/athletic administration from JSU in 2009.

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ANTHONY CAMP DEFENSIVE LINE COACH nthony Camp is in his second season with the Nicholls State University football program as the defensive Aline coach. Camp came to Nicholls after coaching for six seasons in the high school ranks in his hometown of Baton Rouge. From 2012-14, Camp was the defensive coordinator at Catholic High where the Bears compiled a 26-8 record during his three-year stint. Catholic shared the District 5-5A title in 2013 and won it outright in 2014. In his final season, the Bears finished 9-2 and advanced to the Division I select quarterfinals for the second straight year. Before coaching at Catholic, Camp spent three years at his alma mater, Parkview Baptist, as a defensive assistant. While at Parkview, the Eagles claimed the Class 3A title in 2010. Camp served as a graduate assistant at Louisiana-Lafayette, helping coach the Ragin’ Cajun defense alongside Tim Rebowe. Camp earned his degree from McNeese State University in 2007.

THE CAMP FILE PERSONAL: Hometown: Baton Rouge, La.

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: McNeese (2006-07), graduate assistant; Louisiana-Lafayette (2008), graduate assistant; Parkview Baptist (La.) (2009-11), defensive assistant; Catholic High (La.) (2012- 14), defensive coordinator.

EDUCATION: Earned a bachelor’s degree from McNeese in 2007.

RUSS GISCLAIR TIGHT ENDS COACH uss Gisclair is in his second season as tight ends coach for the Nicholls State University R football program. Gisclair, a native of Cut Off, La., joined the Nicholls coaching staff after lettering four seasons with the Colonels from 2010-13. Playing primarily at fullback, Gisclair appeared in 38 career games for the Red and Gray and was a key blocker for Tuskani Figaro, who set the Colonels’ all-time single-season rushing record in 2013. Gisclair earned a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies from Nicholls in 2014. Following graduation, he spent half the season working with the Colonel coaching staff as offensive quality control. He finished the year serving as the offensive line coach at Vandebilt Catholic in Houma and in 2015, he joined the McNeese staff as a defensive assistant. THE GISCLAIR FILE PERSONAL: Born August 23, 1990. Hometown: Cut Off, La. Family: Single.

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: Nicholls (2014), offensive quality control; Vandebilt Catholic (La.) (2014), offensive line; McNeese (2015), defensive assistant.

PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Played fullback at Nicholls (2010-13).

EDUCATION: Received a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies from Nicholls in 2014.

32 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2016 COACHES BIOS BROCK HAYS RUNNING BACKS COACH rock Hays is in his first season as running backs coach for the Nicholls State University football program. B Hays joined Nicholls after coaching at Louisiana College. While at LC, he served as the defensive line coach, pro scouting liaison and academic liaison. Hays went to LC from Edna Karr High School in his hometown of New Orleans, where he served as the defensive line coach, assistant defensive coordinator as well as assistant head coach for the Cougars from 2014- 2015. Hays also acted in a similar role at Edna Karr from 2010-2013 before taking the defensive coordinator position at Miller McCoy Academy in New Orleans for the 2013-2014 school year. Prior to his first stint at Edna Karr, Hays started his coaching career in 2004 as an offensive line coach at Helen Cox High School in Harvey, La. before switching over to the defensive side of the ball for good in 2007 when he accepted a job as the defensive line coach at New Iberia High School. Hays returned to his college stomping ground from 2008-2009 for a two-year stint as the defensive line coach and assistant defensive coordinator at Grambling High School. In addition to a decade of coaching experience, Hays also serves as a recruiting coordinator for New Orleans and California area high schools, using his extensive coaching connections at the high school and professional level to get over 20 of his players to sign college scholarships under his tutelage. Hays is a 2009 graduate of Grambling State University where he obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology. Coach Hays and his wife, the former Lekeshia Williams, are expecting their first child in September and currently reside in Thibodaux.

THE HAYS FILE PERSONAL: Born January 31, 1986. Hometown: New Orleans, La. Family: Married to the former Lekeshia Williams of Savannah, Ga.

PREVIOUS COACH EXPERIENCE: Helen Cox High School (2004-06), offensive line; New Iberia High School (2007), defensive line; Grambling High (2008-09), defensive line and assistant defensive coordinator; Edna Karr (2010-13), defensive line and assistant defensive coordinator; Miller McCoy Academy (2013-14), defensive coordinator; Edna Karr (2014-15), assistant head coach, assistant defensive coordinator, defensive line; Louisiana College (2015), defensive line.

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from Grambling State in 2009.

SEAN MURPHY WIDE RECEIVERS COACH

ean Murphy is in his second season with the Nicholls State University football program as the wide receivers Scoach. Under Murphy’s direction, the Colonel wide receivers totaled 1,339 yards and six touchdowns on 108 receptions in 2015. The group was led by C.J. Bates, who caught 28 balls for 395 yards and three touchdowns. Bates was one of two receivers to put together 100-yard games, with the other coming from true freshman Damion Jeanpiere. A total of five Colonel receivers had at least 10 receptions on the year, and Bates hauled in 11 against Central Arkansas to tie the single-game program record. Murphy came to Nicholls after spending three seasons at Louisiana-Lafayette as a graduate assistant. In his last two campaigns at ULL, he served as an assistant coach for the wide receivers and was the scout team coordinator. In 2012, Murphy assisted the Ragin’ Cajun coaching staff in daily operations and helped with film breakdown. During his tenure at ULL, the team captured the 2013 Sun Belt championship, won at least nine games in each campaign and ended the season with a victory in the New Orleans Bowl. In 2013, wide receiver Jamal Robinson was named Second Team All-Sun Belt after recording 54 receptions for 862 yards and eight touchdowns. Murphy, a native of Biloxi, Miss., played quarterback at Millsaps College where he earned a bachelor’s in history with a minor in education in 2012. THE MURPHY FILE PERSONAL: Born August 31, 1989. Hometown: Biloxi, Miss. Family: Engaged.

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: Louisiana-Lafayette (2012), graduate student intern; Louisiana-Lafayette (2013-14), graduate assistant/ wide receivers.

PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Quarterback at Millsaps College (2008-11)

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in history with a minor in education from Millsaps College in 2012.

GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 33 2016 COACHES BIOS LEE ROUSSEL OFFENSIVE LINE COACH Lee Roussel is in his second season with the Nicholls State University football program as offensive line coach. In 2015, the Colonel line made a vast improvement under Roussel’s tutelage, particularly in pass protection. Coming off a 56-sack season in 2014, the offensive line cut the total in half as they allowed just 28 for the 2015 campaign. Headlining the squad was true freshman center Ryan Hanley, who earned All-Southland honorable mention in his first season with the Colonels. A native of Lutcher, La., Roussel joined Nicholls after coaching at Archbishop Rummel for five seasons. Along with coaching the offensive line in each season, Roussel took over as offensive coordinator in 2014 as the Raiders finished the regular season undefeated at 10-0 and ranked No. 1 in the state in Class 5A. Rummel advanced to the Division I state semifinals and completed the season with an 11-1 record. During his tenure, Rummel won its first two state championships in football in 2012 and 2013 with 14-0 and 10-3 records, respectively. In his five seasons, Rummel produced two All-State offensive linemen and four All- District honorees. Before coaching at Rummel, Roussel coached three years at St. Charles Catholic and two years at his alma mater Lutcher, where he was a two-year starter at center for his hometown Bulldogs in 2001-02. Roussel earned his bachelor’s degree in general studies from Southeastern Louisiana in 2008.

THE ROUSSEL FILE PERSONAL: Born November 15, 1985. Hometown: Lutcher, La. Family: Has a wife, Kelly.

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: St. Charles Catholic (La.) (2005-07), offensive line; Lutcher High (La.) (2008-09), offensive line; Rummel High (La.) (2010-13), offensive line; Rummel High (La.) (2014), offensive coordinator/ offensive line.

PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Offensive lineman at Lutcher.

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in general studies from Southeastern Louisiana in 2008.

CHRIS THOMPSON DEFENSIVE BACKS COACH hris Thompson is in his first season as defensive backs coach for the Nicholls State University football Cprogram. A native of New Orleans, Thompson returned to Thibodaux to coach at his alma mater where he put together a Hall of Fame career from 2000-03. A 2012 inductee, Thompson was a two-time All-American at Nicholls and finished his career with 11 interceptions, which ranks eighth on the program’s all-time list. Thompson is also tied for the program’s single-game interception record as he picked off three passes in the Colonels’ win over FBS Arkansas State in 2001. Following his career at Nicholls, Thompson went on to be drafted in the fifth round by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2004 NFL Draft. He added stints with the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills before going on to play eight years in the Canadian Football League. Thompson started his CFL career with the Edmonton Eskimos and also played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes. He was selected as an All-Star twice in his career, including in 2008 when he led the league with nine interceptions as he was named Hamilton’s Most Outstanding Player and Most Outstanding Defensive Player. Thompson graduated from Nicholls with a degree in interdisciplinary studies with a minor in business. He resides in New Orleans with his wife, Sherrica, and two children, Cailyn and Chris Jr. THE THOMPSON FILE PERSONAL: Born May 19, 1982. Hometown: New Orleans, La. Family: Has a wife, Sherrica; daughter, Cailyn; and son, Chris Jr.

PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Played defensive back at Nicholls (2000-03); Jacksonville Jaguars (2004); Chicago Bears (2005); Buffalo Bills (2007); Berlin Thunder (NFL Europe) (2007); Edmonton Eskimos (2007); Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2008-09), Edmonton Eskimos (2010-13); Montreal Alouettes (2015).

EDUCATION: Received a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies with a minor in business from Nicholls.

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BRIAN WALLACE LINEBACKERS COACH rian Wallace is in his second season with the Nicholls State University football program as outside Blinebackers coach. In his first campaign with the Colonels, Wallace helped orchestrate the Red and Gray’s resurgent defense as the team went from last in the Southland in yards allowed to the middle of the pack. After the team had just two sacks in 2014, outside linebacker Geoffrey Hebert more than doubled the total himself as he finished with 4.5 sacks and was second on the team with eight tackles for loss last season. Wallace, a native of Port Orange, Fla., came to Nicholls after coaching at his alma mater, Louisiana College, for three seasons. While at LC, he served as co-defensive coordinator, linebackers coach and recruiting coordinator. In 2014, he helped guide an LC defense that ranked second in the American Southwest Conference in turnover margin at plus-eight. Wallace coached with Tim Rebowe at Louisiana-Lafayette for three seasons, working as a defensive and special teams assistant coach. While at ULL, the Ragin’ Cajuns won their first-ever bowl game by defeating San Diego State, 32-30, in the 2011 New Orleans Bowl. A 2008 graduate of Louisiana College, Wallace was a four-year member of the Wildcat football team from 2004-08, playing linebacker while serving as a two-time team captain. Following his playing career at LC, he spent one year as linebackers coach for the Wildcats in 2009, where he coached three All-conference performers. Wallace and his wife, Allison, reside in Thibodaux.

THE WALLACE FILE PERSONAL: Born November 18, 1985. Hometown: Port Orange, Fla. Family: Married to the former Allison Rieve, who is a native of Houma and played softball at Louisiana College.

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE: Louisiana College (2008), linebackers; Louisiana-Lafayette (2009- 11), defensive and special teams assistant; Louisiana College (2012-14), co-defensive coordinator, linebackers and recruiting coordinator.

PLAYING EXPERIENCE: Played linebacker at Louisiana College (2004-08); was a two-time team captain.

EDUCATION: Received a bachelor’s degree in history from Louisiana College in 2008. ALL-TIME ASSISTANTS Kyle Acosta (Nicholls)...... 2000-2001 Alfred Dorsey (Nicholls)...... 1991 Manny Michel (Tennessee Tech)...... 1995-98 Steve Adams (Western Kentucky)...... 2013-14 Karl Dunbar (LSU)...... 1998-99 Tommy Minton (Nicholls)...... 1990-92 Paul Alexander (Southeastern La.)...... 1972-73 Tim Dulaney (Millsaps)...... 1987-92 C.J. Moore (McNeese State)...... 1977 Justin Anderson (BYU)...... 2010-14 Joshua Eargle (Memphis)...... 2006-07. Karl Morgan (UCLA)...... 1993 Bobby April (Louisiana-Lafayette)...... 2010 Ken Edenfield (Troy State)...... 1993-95 Barrett Murphy (LSU)...... 1981-82 John Arms (Louisiana Lafayette)...... 1974-78 Steve Ellis (Nicholls)...... 2003-07. Sean Murphy (Nicholls)...... 2015- Jeremy Atwell (SE Missouri)...... 2001, 2005-2013 Kenny Ferro (Northwestern State)...... 1987 John Nagle (LSU)...... 1981-85 Freddie Banks (North Dakota St.)...... 2013-14 Heath Fleming (Auburn)...... 1997 Brandon Nowlin (LSU)...... 2013-14 Jeff Beckles (Florida State)...... 2000 Gary Fontenot (Nicholls)...... 1980 Dwayne Nunez (Lamar)...... 1998 Chris Boone (Southern Mississippi)...... 2002-2003 Paul Frazier (Liberty)...... 1999-2000 Jake Olsen (Valley City State)...... 2014 Charles Boyd (Urbana)...... 2014 Jerry Fremin (Southern Mississippi)...... 1988-92 Ed Orgeron (Northwestern State)...... 1994 Steve Boyd (Tulane)...... 1980 Tom Gainey (LSU)...... 1987-92 Randy Raymond (Louisiana Lafayette)...... 1974-78 Ricky Brumfield (Utah State)...... 2011-12 Adam Gardner (Nicholls)...... 2010-11 Tim Rebowe (LSU)...... 1995-2000 Dr. Glenn Brady (Stephen F. Austin)...... 1978-80 Dustin Gisclair (Nicholls)...... 2009-11 Alan Ricard (ULM)...... 2015 Ron Brown (Fort Valley State)...... 1981-88 Russ Gisclair (Nicholls)...... 2015- Jeff Richards (Livingston)...... 2001-2003 Robert Butz (Liberty)...... 1999 Carroll Goulas (Southeastern La.)...... 1971-73 Corey Robinson (Western New Mexico)...... 2004 Bart Casey (Troy State)...... 1996-97 Brad Griffin (Southern Mississippi)...... 1996-98 Jonathan Robinson (SE Missouri)...... 1999-2001 Chad Callais (Nicholls)...... 2005-2006 Bob Gros (Southeastern La.)...... 1974-78 Kovoska Robinson (Nicholls)...... 2001-2002 T.C. Calmes (Southeastern La.)...... 1973-78 Kenny Guillot (Northwestern State)...... 1981-86 Don Rodrigue (McNeese State)...... 1981-92 Anthony Camp (McNeese)...... 2015- Phillip Hawkins (Arkansas-Monticello)...... 1984-86 Mitch Rodrigue (Nicholls)...... 1993-98 Steve Campbell (Auburn)...... 1993-95 Chuck Hepola (Evangel University)...... 2010-14 Lee Roussel (Southeastern La.)...... 2015- Thad Campbell (Liberty)...... 1999-2003 Ricardo Hopper (Clemson)...... 1992 Allen Rudolph (Southern Mississippi)...... 1995-98 Kevin Carey (Sterling College)...... 2009 Mark Hudspeth (Delta State)...... 1995 Tommy Rybacki (Jacksonville State)...... 2015- Garrett Chachere (Tulane)...... 1995-97 Mario Jeberaeel (UNLV)...... 2012 Charles Sabbatini (Delta State)...... 1987-92 Rob Christophel (Austin Peay)...... 2015- Graham Johnsen (Southern Mississippi)...... 2004 David Saunders (Auburn)...... 1993-95 Joe Clark (Santa Clara)...... 1981-83 Jay Jones (Nicholls)...... 2004-2006 Marcus Scott (McNeese)...... 2015- Matt Clark (Western Washington)...... 2012-14 Mickey Joseph (Nebraska)...... 2001-2003 Joel Smith (Southeastern La.)...... 1971-73 Joe Clement (East Tennessee)...... 1984-85 Kent Keith (Southwest Baptist)...... 2004-09 Johnny Tart (Southern Miss)...... 2007-09 Bill Clements (Tulane)...... 1971-73 Charles Kelly (Auburn)...... 2002-2006 Burnell Taylor (Nicholls)...... 2005-2006 Don Closter (Texas A&I )...... 1971-72 H.T. Kinney (Wisconsin-Platteville)...... 2002-09 Jonathan Terrell (Nicholls)...... 2004 Greg Colschen (Carthage)...... 1981-85 Mike Knight (North Alabama)...... 1979-80 Jay Thomas (Southern Mississippi)..... 1991-92, 99-2003 Steve Crovetto (Louisiana Lafayette)...... 1983-85 Ben Kohring (Western St. College)...... 2006 Keith Uperesa (BYU)...... 2010-11 Andy Cox (Florida Atlantic)...... 1992 Terry Looney (Tulane)...... 1996-97 Brad Villavaso (Nicholls)...... 1993-95 Denzil Cox (Arkansas-Monticello)...... 1981-86 Tony Maranto (Northwestern State)...... 2003 Brian Wallace (Louisiana College)...... 2015- David Cunningham (Kentucky Wesleyan)...... 2006-09 Richard Marque (Nicholls)...... 1971 Brandon Washington (LSU)...... 2013 Edward Dillon (Grand Canyon Univ.)...... 2010-12 Mike McCarty (Oregon)...... 1999-2000 Rashad Watson (Alabama A&M)...... 2009 Tyler Donaldson (ULM)...... 2012 Joey McGooey (Loyola)...... 1974-80 David Wilson (Troy State)...... 1993-94 GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 35 2015 GAME-BY-GAME

GAME 1 Seth Keller with 11 tackles. Hezekiah White added Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 5-47-0..... 1-27-0 ULM 47, Nicholls 0 nine tackles and Darius Knight tallied eight. For the Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 2-0-0 September 12, 2015 offense, Tuskani Figaro completed 13 of 18 passes for Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 Malone Stadium 113 yards and a touchdown. Landry Klann finished the Possession Time...... 24:11...... 35:49 day 3 of 5 for 23 yards, and both quarterbacks threw a Monroe, La. Third-Down Conversions...... 4 of 16.....9 of 18 pair of interceptions. Fourth-Down Conversions...... 0 of 0...... 2 of 3 LM put together a 30-point second quarter to pull Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 0-0...... 5-9 NICH UIW Uaway from Nicholls as the Colonels fell in their Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 0-0...... 2-17 season opener, 47-0, at Malone Stadium. FIRST DOWNS...... 12...... 15 PAT Kicks...... 0-0...... 6-6 The loss spoiled the debut of Nicholls head coach NET YARDS RUSHING...... 131...... 162 Field Goals...... 0-0...... 2-3 Tim Rebowe and pushed the Colonels' overall losing NET YARDS PASSING...... 136...... 132 streak to 19 games. ULM improved its all-time record TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 267...... 294 GAME 4 to 23-3 against the Colonels and has won the last nine Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 1-0...... 0-0 #15 McNeese 37, Nicholls 7 meetings. The matchup was the first contest between Penalties: Number-Yards...... 11-75...... 3-30 October 3, 2015 the instate schools since 2000. Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 3-49-0..... 2-60-0 John L. Guidry Stadium Nicholls was limited to 260 yards on offense and Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 2-29-0..... 4-38-0 Thibodaux, La. gave up 593 yards. Michael Henry had a solid first Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 half for the Colonels, rushing for 74 yards on 11 Possession Time...... 26:39...... 33:21 laying in front of its home crowd for the first time, carries. He added four more carries after the break, Third-Down Conversions...... 1 of 11.....5 of 16 PNicholls was handed a 37-7 loss by nationally- finishing with 77 yards. Tuskani Figaro got the start Fourth-Down Conversions...... 0 of 0...... 1 of 2 ranked McNeese on Homecoming at John L. Guidry under center, passing for 101 yards on 10 of 17. Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 1-1...... 3-4 Stadium. ULM scored 10 points in the first quarter before Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 0-0...... 1-6 After leading 7-0 through the first quarter, McNeese Garrett Smith accounted for all four touchdowns in the PAT Kicks...... 1-1...... 2-2 scored three touchdowns in the second period to go second for a commanding 40-0 lead. Smith started the Field Goals...... 1-1...... 2-2 up 27-0. Right before the break, the Colonels scored scoring with a 10-yard touchdown run and followed their second touchdown of the year as quarterback up three passing TDs before the break. ULM added a GAME 3 Tuskani Figaro found Damion Jeanpiere for a 52-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth to make the final. Colorado 48, Nicholls 0 touchdown. But the long score would be all McNeese B.T. Sanders led Nicholls with 12 tackles and September 26, 2015 allowed the rest of the way and the Cowboy defense/ special teams accounted for the second-half scoring en Hezekiah White added nine. Folsom Field route to the 30-point victory. Boulder, Colo. Nicholls was limited to 239 yards of offense, 12 NICH ULM first downs and just 35 yards rushing. The Colonels FIRST DOWNS...... 15...... 27 icholls was held to just 166 yards on offense also turned the ball over three times, with second NET YARDS RUSHING...... 159...... 202 Nagainst Colorado and the Buffaloes used a coming on a sack/fumble in the end zone, which was NET YARDS PASSING...... 101...... 391 21-point first quarter to cruise to a 48-0 victory over recovered by McNeese for a touchdown. For the TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 260...... 593 the Colonels in front of 37,302 fans at Folsom Field. game, McNeese got to the Nicholls quarterbacks six Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 5-2...... 0-0 The offensive struggles continued for the Colonels times for a loss of 32 yards. Penalties: Number-Yards...... 10-102.....18-158 as they managed just eight first downs against FBS Colonel quarterback Tuskani Figaro completed 14 Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 1-11-0..... 2-30-0 Colorado. The Buffaloes used a balanced attack to of 20 passes for 177 yards and a score, with his main account for their seven touchdowns, racking up 358 Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 8-69-0..... 1-22-0 target being Jeanpiere. The freshman from Metairie yards rushing and 278 yards passing. The Colonels had a breakout performance, hauling in five catches Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 gained 126 of its yards on the ground, led by Michael Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 for 112 yards and a touchdown to become the first Henry's 65 yards on 15 carries. 100-yard receiver for the Red and Gray this season. Possession Time...... 29:01...... 30:59 Tuskani Figaro threw for just 40 yards, completing On offense, Michael Henry rushed 13 times for 39 Third-Down Conversions...... 3 of 15.....9 of 16 6 of 22 passes. C.J. Bates led the team with 27 yards yards, Tobias Lofton had six carries for 24 yards and Fourth-Down Conversions...... 0 of 1...... 1 of 1 on two receptions. C.J. Bates added two catches for 31 yards. For the Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 0-1...... 6-6 The game was never in much doubt as Colorado defense, three players – Geoffrey Hebert, Hezekiah Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 1-1...... 2-5 produced three touchdowns on its first three drives White and B.T. Sanders - finished with eight tackles PAT Kicks...... 0-0...... 6-6 for an early 21-0 lead. The Colonel defense kept the including one for loss. Field Goals...... 0-1...... 1-1 Buffaloes off the scoreboard in the second after two stops in the red zone, but a late field goal gave the MCN NICH home team a 24-0 lead at the intermission. GAME 2 FIRST DOWNS...... 30...... 12 UIW 20, Nicholls 10 Colorado’s defense continued to stifle the Colonels in the second half as the Buffaloes extended their lead NET YARDS RUSHING...... 256...... 37 September 19, 2015 to 41-0 heading into the fourth quarter. A late rushing NET YARDS PASSING...... 224...... 204 Benson Stadium touchdown in the final minutes gave the Buffaloes the TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 480...... 241 San Antonio, Texas 48-point victory. Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 2-0...... 5-3 The defense was led by Hezekiah White, who Penalties: Number-Yards...... 9-64...... 5-50 valiant effort by the defense and a halftime lead finished with 11 tackles and a fumble recovery. Corey Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 2--2-0...... 1-0-0 Awere not enough to pick up the first win of the Abraham added eight tackles, while Darryl Adams and Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0... 5-128-0 season for Nicholls as they fell, 20-10, to Incarnate B.T Sanders added six each. Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 Word at Benson Stadium. Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-1...... 0-0-0 For only the second time in the past 15 games, NICH COLO Possession Time...... 39:00...... 21:00 Nicholls held a lead at the half as they went into the FIRST DOWNS...... 8...... 33 locker room ahead, 10-7, sparked by an early 5-yard Third-Down Conversions...... 7 of 13.....6 of 13 NET YARDS RUSHING...... 126...... 358 touchdown catch by C.J. Bates. But the Colonel Fourth-Down Conversions...... 1 of 1...... 0 of 2 offense could only muster two first downs after the NET YARDS PASSING...... 40...... 278 Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 3-5...... 0-0 break and UIW scored 13 unanswered points to TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 166...... 636 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 5-30...... 1-8 improve to 2-0 all-time against Nicholls. Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 2-1...... 2-1 PAT Kicks...... 4-5...... 1-1 The Colonel defense, which tallied six three-and- Penalties: Number-Yards...... 4-45...... 4-30 Field Goals...... 1-2...... 0-0 outs and four tackles for loss on the day, was led by Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 0-0-0..... 3-33-0 36 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL 2015 GAME-BY-GAME

GAME 5 head coach Tim Rebowe as the Colonels defeated three times but recovered all three, while Nicholls Stephen F. Austin 28, Nicholls 24 Houston Baptist, 38-17, in Southland Conference lost the ball twice. In the field position battle, four of October 10, 2015 action at John L. Guidry Stadium. the Bearkats' five touchdown drives started inside the Homer Bryce Stadium The Colonels, which had lost the last 23 games Nicholls 30-yard line. Nacogdoches, Texas including a 31-21 setback at Houston Baptist last The Colonels' lone touchdown of the night came on season, dominated the Huskies early on by jumping an 80-yard run by Figaro in the third. On the second icholls held the lead over Stephen F. Austin for out to a 21-0 lead through the first quarter of play. play of the drive, Figaro found a seam through the Nall but 50 seconds, including a 21-7 advantage HBU scored 10 points in the second; however, the defense and outran the Bearkats down the left sideline at half time, but the Lumberjacks rallied and scored Colonel defense would not allow another score until for his fourth rushing TD of the season. the game-winning touchdown with 26 seconds left to late in the fourth quarter when the game was well out Freshman Ahmani Martin led the Nicholls defense defeat the Colonels, 28-24, at Homer Bryce Stadium. of reach. with 10 tackles, while Hezekiah White had nine, The Colonels racked up a season-high 356 yards Nicholls outgained HBU, 425-221, in total including three for loss. Darius Knight and Geoffrey on offense, with 239 coming before the break. SFA, offensive yards, helped by an outstanding performance Hebert added seven tackles each, and Knight was which had 458 yards on offense, held Nicholls to a by the defense. The Colonels allowed just 30 yards credited with a forced fumble. lone field goal in the second half as they found the end rushing and 10 first downs by the Huskies, while zone three times. tallying two sacks, a fumble recovery and two NICH SHSU Tuskani Figaro led the Colonel offense, completing interceptions – both by Jeff Hall. FIRST DOWNS...... 9...... 19 9 of 13 passes for 148 yards and a touchdown. Figaro Figaro led the Colonel offense with 134 yards NET YARDS RUSHING...... 135...... 298 also rushed for 52 yards and a score, but left the game passing on 18 of 25 and added 91 yards rushing and NET YARDS PASSING...... 36...... 63 in the third quarter with an injury. two touchdowns. Henry finished with 92 yards rushing TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 171...... 361 and two scores and Tobias Lofton added 69 yards Figaro started the scoring on the second play of the PUNTS-YARDS...... 10-400.....10-388 rushing, highlighted by 39-yard touchdown run in the game, rushing in from 30 yards out. Michael Henry, KICKOFFS-YARDS...... 3-180...... 6-316 who rushed for 59 yards on 15 carries, then made third quarter. As a team, the Colonels racked up 291 yards rushing on the day. Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 1--6-0...... 0-0-0 it 14-0 on a 3-yard score. Darryl Watson’s 8-yard Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 6-99-0..... 3-59-0 touchdown catch in the second quarter gave Nicholls a Nicholls held the ball for over 40 minutes in the Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 1-0-0 21-7 lead before SFA made its second-half comeback. contest, resulting in the defense's leading tackler Waston led Nicholls with four catches for 80 yards, Hezekiah White’s lowest total of the season with six. Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 while Damion Jeanpiere had two receptions for 87 B.T. Sanders also had six, while freshmen Kenny Possession Time...... 28:24...... 31:36 yards. Dotson and Chris Major each had a sack. Third-Down Conversions...... 2 of 17.....4 of 15 Trailing 24-21 late in the fourth quarter, the ‘Jacks Fourth-Down Conversions...... 1 of 4...... 0 of 1 converted a fourth-and-1 from the 5 on a keeper. On HBU NICH Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 0-0...... 5-7 the next play, SFA rushed it in for a 1-yard touchdown FIRST DOWNS...... 10...... 25 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 0-0...... 2-13 with only 26 seconds remaining in the game to keep NET YARDS RUSHING...... 30...... 291 PAT Kicks...... 1-1...... 5-5 the Colonels winless on the season. NET YARDS PASSING...... 191...... 134 Field Goals...... 0-0...... 0-1 Along with the four turnovers, Nicholls' defense TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 221...... 425 was able to produce three sacks on the day. Hezekiah Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 2-1...... 2-0 GAME 8 White and Geoffrey Hebert led the way with 10 Penalties: Number-Yards...... 3-35...... 9-76 Northwestern State 37, Nicholls 21 tackles each. White had 1.5 sacks while Hebert was Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 3--4-0...... 3-0-0 October 31, 2015 credited with 0.5. Devin Simoneaux also chipped in Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 7-137-0..... 1-18-0 John L. Guidry Stadium with a sack. Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0..... 2-31-0 Thibodaux, La. NICH SFA Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 Possession Time...... 19:47...... 40:13 icholls had a pair of 100-yard rushers in Michael FIRST DOWNS...... 17...... 32 Third-Down Conversions...... 2 of 11...10 of 18 Henry and Tuskani Figaro, but the Colonels were NET YARDS RUSHING...... 160...... 295 N Fourth-Down Conversions...... 1 of 2...... 1 of 1 unable to limit Northwestern State's ground game as NET YARDS PASSING...... 196...... 163 Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 2-2...... 5-6 the Demons racked up 348 yards rushing en route TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 356...... 458 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 3-14...... 2-12 to a 37-21 victory over Nicholls at John L. Guidry Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 3-3...... 5-4 Stadium. PAT Kicks...... 2-2...... 5-5 Penalties: Number-Yards...... 11-102...... 7-53 For the second straight weekend, the weather Field Goals...... 1-1...... 1-1 Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 0-0-0...... 1-0-0 played a major role in the teams' offensive play calling as heavy rain and gusty winds forced both squads to Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 3-32-0... 5-109-0 GAME 7 Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 look to its running game. The Colonels gained 310 #9 Sam Houston State 37, Nicholls 7 Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 2-80-0..... 2-18-0 yards rushing, but lost a total of 51 which included October 24, 2015 Possession Time...... 24:23...... 35:29 yardage lost on sacks and a high snap that resulted in Elliot T. Bowers Stadium a safety. Henry rushed for a career-high 154 yards and Third-Down Conversions...... 5 of 11.....8 of 13 Huntsville, Texas a touchdown on 23 carries, while Figaro finished with Fourth-Down Conversions...... 0 of 0...... 2 of 3 his sixth career 100-yard game, tallying 114 yards and Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 3-4...... 3-8 urnovers and special team gaffes by Nicholls led a score on 17 carries. Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 3-12...... 4-22 Tto 30 points for the No. 9 Sam Houston State Unlike the previous game at Sam Houston, Nicholls PAT Kicks...... 3-3...... 4-4 Bearkats as the Colonels fell, 37-7, in a torrential was able to pass the ball as Figaro tallied 176 yards on Field Goals...... 1-2...... 0-1 downpour at Bowers Stadium. 15 of 28 attempts; however, turnovers proved costly as Battling the weather conditions, Nicholls and Sam the Red and Gray gave up the ball four times – three GAME 6 Houston combined for just 98 yards passing on 13 times on fumbles and one on an interception. Nicholls 38, Houston Baptist 17 completions out of 37 attempts. The Colonels rushed NSU took a 21-7 lead early in the second quarter October 17, 2015 for 143 yards, getting 88 yards from Tuskani Figaro, before Henry’s second touchdown run made it a John L. Guidry Stadium 51 from Michael Henry and 40 from Tobias Lofton. one possession game before the intermission. But Thibodaux, La. The Bearkats had 310 yards on the ground, led by in the third, the Demons pulled away with a pair of Jalen Overstreet who had 200 yards and a score. touchdowns and a safety for a 23-point lead. ehind a combined 183 yards rushing and four With the heavy rain playing a huge factor in the The Colonel defense was led by Seth Keller with 11 Btouchdowns by Tuskani Figaro and Michael game, field position and turnovers turned out to be tackles, and Hezekiah White added nine stops. Henry, Nicholls earned its first victory under first-year the difference in the outcome. Sam Houston fumbled

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Third-Down Conversions...... 7 of 18.....4 of 10 GAME 11 NWST NICH Fourth-Down Conversions...... 3 of 5...... 0 of 0 Nicholls 27, Southeastern La. 24 FIRST DOWNS...... 18...... 23 Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 4-4...... 2-4 November 19, 2015 NET YARDS RUSHING...... 348...... 259 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 0-0...... 1-10 Strawberry Stadium NET YARDS PASSING...... 80...... 176 PAT Kicks...... 3-4...... 4-4 Hammond, La. TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 428...... 435 Field Goals...... 1-1...... 0-2 PUNTS-YARDS...... 5-188...... 5-196 enior Francisco Condado kicked a 40-yard field KICKOFFS-YARDS...... 6-349...... 5-250 GAME 10 Sgoal as time expired to complete a dominant Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 1-0-0...... 0-0-0 Central Arkansas 34, Nicholls 31 second half by Nicholls as the Colonels claimed Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 2-22-0..... 2-25-0 November 14, 2015 the River Bell trophy for the first time since 2010 with a 27-24 victory over Southeastern Louisiana at Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 1-14-0...... 1-8-0 John L. Guidry Stadium Strawberry Stadium. With the win, Nicholls finished at Thibodaux, La. Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 1-50-0...... 0-0-0 3-8 overall and 3-6 in the Southland in Tim Rebowe's Possession Time...... 31:45...... 28:15 first season as head coach. acing a 17-point deficit in the fourth quarter, Third-Down Conversions...... 5 of 14.....4 of 12 Trailing 17-3 at the break, the Colonels stormed the Colonels rallied for two touchdowns against Fourth-Down Conversions...... 1 of 1...... 1 of 1 F back with three touchdowns in the first 16 minutes of Central Arkansas before coming up six yards short of Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 3-4...... 2-2 the second half to take a 24-17 lead. The Lions rallied the game-winning score as time expired in a 34-31 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 2-13...... 1-6 to tie the score on a touchdown pass with 59 seconds loss at John L. Guidry Stadium. remaining in the game. PAT Kicks...... 5-5...... 3-3 The Colonels honored 23 seniors before the game Colonel senior quarterback Landry Klann, who Field Goals...... 0-1...... 0-1 and none had a bigger night than quarterback Landry passed for just 88 yards on the night, shined in the Klann. After two season-ending injuries and position final drive as he completed three passes for 46 yards, GAME 9 switches to linebacker and back to quarterback, two which went to C.J. Bates including 15-yard Nicholls 30, Lamar 28 Klann logged his first start at Guidry Stadium since catch to set up the game winner. Condado, who made November 7, 2015 the final game of 2012. He finished the night with 30 a 45-yarder in the second quarter after hitting the Provost Umphrey Stadium completions on 47 attempts, 368 yards passing and upright on a 50-yard attempt in the first, drilled the Beaumont, Texas four touchdowns – all career highs. Klann's 300-yard ball perfectly down the middle of the uprights to give game was not only a career-high, but he was the Nicholls its second walk-off victory in the last three icholls and Lamar combined to rush for 783 yards first Colonel quarterback to throw for over 300 in a weeks. and eight touchdowns, but the game came down game since Sept. 18, 2010 when LaQuinton Caston N Despite rushing for just 72 yards on 21 carries to special teams as Francisco Condado's 28-yard field completed the feat at South Alabama. in the first half to face a 17-3 deficit, Nicholls stuck goal late in the fourth quarter lifted the Colonels to a With Nicholls trailing 34-17 early in the fourth, with its run game after the intermission and it paid thrilling 30-28 victory at Provost Umphrey Stadium. Klann tossed two touchdown passes – a 51-yarder to dividends as all three touchdowns came on the ground. After Condado's field goal at the 2:46 mark, Lamar senior Terry Lucas Jr., and a 17-yard strike to Stephen Senior Tobias Lofton finished with 147 yards on 17 marched down the field to put itself in position for a LeBouef – to pull Nicholls within three with six carries, fellow senior Michael Henry rushed for 81 victory. Following a pass interference that moved the minutes remaining. The Colonels ended up with the yards on 22 totes and Klann added 45 yards on 16 ball into the red zone, Nicholls kept the Cardinals out ball in the final minute and a last-second Hail Mary carries. All three seniors found the end zone once of the end zone on the next three plays. LU called a was stopped short at the 6 to end the game. each. timeout with 3 seconds remaining in the game to set Nicholls was held to just 10 yards rushing in the Nicholls was led on defense by Hezekiah White up a 23-yard field goal by Alex Ball, but the ball sailed loss. But Bates led the offense with a career night, with 11 tackles. Geoffrey Hebert added eight tackles right of the upright and the Colonels stormed the field hauling in 11 catches for 112 yards and two scores. and a sack, and freshman Ahmani Martin had an in jubilation as the clock expired. On defense, the Colonels had three sacks - two by interception in the first quarter - his third of the year. Not only was the victory the first for the Colonels Geoffrey Hebert and one by Lazarus Ona - and were in Beaumont in the short series with Lamar, but the credited with three forced fumbles. win put to rest two more losing skids for the Red and NICH SLU Gray. Nicholls ended an 18-game road losing streak in UCA NICH FIRST DOWNS...... 21...... 17 conference games, and also snapped its 17-game skid FIRST DOWNS...... 13...... 23 NET YARDS RUSHING...... 273...... 178 in away contests. NET YARDS RUSHING...... 186...... 10 NET YARDS PASSING...... 88...... 186 The Colonels racked up a season-high 415 yards NET YARDS PASSING...... 109...... 368 TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 361...... 364 on the ground, led by Tobias Lofton led with a career- TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 295...... 378 PUNTS-YARDS...... 6-216...... 6-270 high 154 yards and a score on 17 carries. Michael Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 3-2...... 1-1 KICKOFFS-YARDS...... 5-289...... 5-316 Henry was a workhorse, grinding out 100 yards and a Penalties: Number-Yards...... 9-77...... 3-35 Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 pair of touchdowns on 31 carries. Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 0-0-0..... 3-26-0 Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 2-38-0... 5-107-0 Starting quarterback Tuskani Figaro ran for 75 Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 1-29-0...... 1-9-0 yards on his only carry of the game, but was injured Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 6-123-0... 5-118-0 Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 0-0-0 on the play and did not return. In relief, senior Landry Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 1-20-0...... 0-0-0 Klann rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown, while Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 1-3-0 Possession Time...... 29:47...... 30:13 also adding 144 yards passing on 10 of 20 attempts. Miscellaneous Yards...... 0...... 0 Third-Down Conversions...... 6 of 14.....5 of 17 Possession Time...... 28:01...... 31:59 Fourth-Down Conversions...... 0 of 0...... 3 of 4 NICH LU Third-Down Conversions...... 4 of 14.....8 of 19 Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 2-2...... 3-3 FIRST DOWNS...... 23...... 25 Fourth-Down Conversions...... 1 of 1...... 2 of 3 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 1-6...... 1-6 NET YARDS RUSHING...... 415...... 368 Red-Zone Scores-Chances...... 4-4...... 4-4 PAT Kicks...... 3-3...... 3-3 NET YARDS PASSING...... 144...... 143 Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 5-35...... 3-17 Field Goals...... 2-3...... 1-2 TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...... 559...... 511 PAT Kicks...... 4-4...... 4-4 Fumbles: Number-Lost...... 3-1...... 1-1 Field Goals...... 2-2...... 1-1 Penalties: Number-Yards...... 6-69...... 7-60 Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD...... 0-0-0...... 1-1-0 Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 2-57-0..... 5-81-0 Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD...... 1-25-0...... 0-0-0 Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD...... 0-0-0...... 1-1-0 Possession Time...... 34:49...... 25:11 38 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL STATISTICS 2015 OVERALL TEAM STATISTICS 2015 OVERALL INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS TEAM STATISTICS NICH OPP RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G SCORING 195 357 Henry, Michael 11 200 802 34 768 3.8 7 28 69.8 Points Per Game 17.7 32.5 Lofton, Tobias 11 106 661 41 620 5.8 3 82 56.4 FIRST DOWNS 188 239 Figaro, Tuskani 9 94 606 150 456 4.9 5 80 50.7 Rushing 97 126 Klann, Landry 10 55 189 81 108 2.0 2 18 10.8 Passing 77 97 Wilson, Reggie 8 13 31 2 29 2.2 0 8 3.6 Penalty 14 16 Ledet, Dylan 5 5 29 0 29 5.8 0 15 5.8 RUSHING YARDAGE 1996 2681 Sciambra, Chris 9 1 26 0 26 26.0 0 26 2.9 Yards gained rushing 2374 2849 Kador, Kaleb 9 5 21 0 21 4.2 0 9 2.3 Yards lost rushing 378 168 Holmes, Brandon 11 0 4 0 4 0.0 0 0 0.4 Rushing Attempts 486 505 Edgens, Zack 1 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 3.0 Average Per Rush 4.1 5.3 King, Kyron 10 0 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.2 Average Per Game 181.5 243.7 Henderson, Charles 9 1 0 4 -4 -4.0 0 0 -0.4 TDs Rushing 17 31 St. Germain, Tyler 11 1 0 14 -14 -14.0 0 0 -1.3 PASSING YARDAGE 1623 1960 TEAM 5 4 0 52 -52 -13.0 0 0 -10.4 Comp-Att-Int 144-261-10 169-288-7 TOTAL 11 486 2374 378 1996 4.1 17 82 181.5 Average Per Pass 6.2 6.8 OPPONENTS 11 505 2849 168 2681 5.3 31 72 243.7 Average Per Catch 11.3 11.6 Average Per Game 147.5 178.2 PASSING G Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G TDs Passing 8 14 Figaro, Tuskani 9 103.60 91-164-6 55.5 925 4 52 102.8 TOTAL OFFENSE 3619 4641 Klann, Landry 10 121.70 53-96-4 55.2 698 4 51 69.8 Total Plays 747 793 TEAM 5 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Average Per Play 4.8 5.9 TOTAL 11 109.86 144-261-10 55.2 1623 8 52 147.5 Average Per Game 329.0 421.9 OPPONENTS 11 127.03 169-288-7 58.7 1960 14 49 178.2 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 42-680 37-747 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 11-38 17-95 RECEIVING G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G INT RETURNS: #-Yards 7-122 10-81 Bates, C.J. 10 28 395 14.1 3 41 39.5 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 16.2 20.2 Lucas, Terry 11 22 285 13.0 1 51 25.9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 3.5 5.6 Singleton, Josh 11 17 104 6.1 0 15 9.5 INT RETURN AVERAGE 17.4 8.1 Henderson, Charles 9 14 101 7.2 0 22 11.2 FUMBLES-LOST 32-16 22-10 Rogers, Jarrell 8 12 130 10.8 0 48 16.2 PENALTIES-Yards 74-684 75-647 LeBouef, Stephen 11 12 123 10.2 1 17 11.2 Average Per Game 62.2 58.8 Henry, Michael 11 10 71 7.1 1 19 6.5 PUNTS-Yards 72-2634 55-2187 Watson, Darryl 11 8 125 15.6 1 42 11.4 Average Per Punt 36.6 39.8 Jeanpiere, Damion 5 7 199 28.4 1 52 39.8 Net punt average 34.4 36.9 Marcus, Xavier 10 6 49 8.2 0 20 4.9 KICKOFFS-Yards 44-2505 65-3912 Durald, Dorian 11 4 23 5.8 0 9 2.1 Average Per Kick 56.9 60.2 Keller, Joseph 8 2 16 8.0 0 11 2.0 Net kick average 37.1 41.6 Lofton, Tobias 11 2 2 1.0 0 6 0.2 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 28:58 31:01 TOTAL 11 144 1623 11.3 8 52 147.5 3rd-DOWN Conversions 56/164 62/157 OPPONENTS 11 169 1960 11.6 14 49 178.2 3rd-Down Pct 34% 39% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 8/17 13/19 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long 4th-Down Pct 47% 68% Marcus, Xavier 4 -6 -1.5 0 6 SACKS BY-Yards 12-62 28-171 Dullary, Joel 3 25 8.3 0 24 MISC YARDS 0 0 Henderson, Charles 2 15 7.5 0 4 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 25 46 Lewis, Jonavon 1 1 1.0 0 0 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 7-11 10-18 Singleton, Josh 1 3 3.0 0 0 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-1 0-1 TOTAL 11 38 3.5 0 24 RED-ZONE SCORES (21-24) 88% (39-56) 70% OPPONENTS 17 95 5.6 0 31 RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (17-24) 71% (32-56) 57% PAT-ATTEMPTS (24-25) 96% (45-46) 98% INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long ATTENDANCE 21361 84556 Martin, Ahmani 3 64 21.3 0 29 Games/Avg Per Game 4/5340 7/12079 Hall, Jeff 2 31 15.5 0 31 Neutral Site Games 0/0 Major, Chris 1 8 8.0 0 8 Knight, Darius 1 19 19.0 0 19 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total TOTAL 7 122 17.4 0 31 Nicholls 56 44 55 40 195 OPPONENTS 10 81 8.1 0 20 Opponents 106 115 74 62 357 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Henderson, Charles 15 320 21.3 0 40 Lofton, Tobias 9 77 8.6 0 19 Knight, Darius 7 150 21.4 0 34 Wilson, Reggie 5 53 10.6 0 17 Marcus, Xavier 2 30 15.0 0 17 GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 39 STATISTICS

Watson, Darryl 2 29 14.5 0 18 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd King, Kyron 1 5 5.0 0 5 St. Germain, Tyler 68 2566 37.7 64 3 22 17 0 Dullary, Joel 1 16 16.0 0 10 Sciambra, Chris 3 68 22.7 38 0 1 0 1 TOTAL 42 680 16.2 0 40 TEAM 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 OPPONENTS 37 747 20.2 0 35 TOTAL 72 2634 36.6 64 3 23 17 1 OPPONENTS 55 2187 39.8 71 6 17 21 0 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Hall, Jeff 1 53 53.0 0 53 KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Ona, Lazarus 1 3 3.0 0 3 Sciambra, Chris 33 1848 56.0 1 2 Sanders, B.T. 1 27 27.0 0 27 Condado, Francisco 10 608 60.8 4 0 TOTAL 3 83 27.7 0 53 St. Germain, Tyler 1 49 49.0 0 0 OPPONENTS 4 69 17.2 1 50 TOTAL 44 2505 56.9 5 2 747 37.1 27 OPPONENTS 65 3912 60.2 21 2 680 41.6 23

| ------PATs ------| ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points Henry, Michael 11 768 71 0 0 0 839 76.3 Henry, Michael 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 48 Lofton, Tobias 11 620 2 0 77 0 699 63.5 Condado, Francisco 0 7-11 24-25 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 45 Figaro, Tuskani 9 456 0 0 0 0 456 50.7 Figaro, Tuskani 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 Henderson, Charles 9 -4 101 15 320 0 432 48.0 Lofton, Tobias 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Bates, C.J. 10 0 395 0 0 0 395 39.5 Bates, C.J. 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Lucas, Terry 11 0 285 0 0 0 285 25.9 Klann, Landry 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Jeanpiere, Damion 5 0 199 0 0 0 199 39.8 Jeanpiere, Damion 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Knight, Darius 11 0 0 0 150 19 169 15.4 LeBouef, Stephen 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Watson, Darryl 11 0 125 0 29 0 154 14.0 Lucas, Terry 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Rogers, Jarrell 8 0 130 0 0 0 130 16.2 Watson, Darryl 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 LeBouef, Stephen 11 0 123 0 0 0 123 11.2 TOTAL 25 7-11 24-25 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 195 Klann, Landry 10 108 0 0 0 0 108 10.8 OPPONENTS 46 10-18 45-46 0-0 0 0-0 0 3 357 Singleton, Josh 11 0 104 3 0 0 107 9.7 Wilson, Reggie 8 29 0 0 53 0 82 10.2 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Marcus, Xavier 10 0 49 -6 30 0 73 7.3 Figaro, Tuskani 9 258 456 925 1381 153.4 Martin, Ahmani 11 0 0 0 0 64 64 5.8 Klann, Landry 10 151 108 698 806 80.6 Dullary, Joel 9 0 0 25 16 0 41 4.6 Henry, Michael 11 200 768 0 768 69.8 Hall, Jeff 11 0 0 0 0 31 31 2.8 Lofton, Tobias 11 106 620 0 620 56.4 Ledet, Dylan 5 29 0 0 0 0 29 5.8 Ledet, Dylan 5 5 29 0 29 5.8 Sciambra, Chris 9 26 0 0 0 0 26 2.9 Wilson, Reggie 8 13 29 0 29 3.6 Durald, Dorian 11 0 23 0 0 0 23 2.1 Sciambra, Chris 9 1 26 0 26 2.9 Kador, Kaleb 9 21 0 0 0 0 21 2.3 Kador, Kaleb 9 5 21 0 21 2.3 Keller, Joseph 8 0 16 0 0 0 16 2.0 Holmes, Brandon 11 0 4 0 4 0.4 Major, Chris 11 0 0 0 0 8 8 0.7 Edgens, Zack 1 1 3 0 3 3.0 King, Kyron 10 2 0 0 5 0 7 0.7 King, Kyron 10 0 2 0 2 0.2 Holmes, Brandon 11 4 0 0 0 0 4 0.4 Henderson, Charles 9 1 -4 0 -4 -0.4 Edgens, Zack 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 3.0 St. Germain, Tyler 11 1 -14 0 -14 -1.3 Lewis, Jonavon 9 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.1 TEAM 5 5 -52 0 -52 -10.4 St. Germain, Tyler 11 -14 0 0 0 0 -14 -1.3 TOTAL 11 747 1996 1623 3619 329.0 TEAM 5 -52 0 0 0 0 -52 -10.4 OPPONENTS 11 793 2681 1960 4641 421.9 TOTAL 11 1996 1623 38 680 122 4459 405.4 OPPONENTS 11 2681 1960 95 747 81 5564 505.8

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk Condado, Francisco 7-11 63.6 0-0 2-3 2-2 3-5 0-1 45 0

FG SEQUENCE Nicholls OPPONENTS ULM 21 (25) Incarnate Word (42) (49),(25) Colorado - (46),26,(46) McNeese State - 45,(36) Stephen F. Austin 48,(32) 30 HBU (31) (43) Sam Houston State - 27 Northwestern St. 48 37 Lamar (28) 46,23 Central Arkansas (23) (30),(33) Southeastern La. 50,(45),(40) (35),44 C.J. BATES Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.

40 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL STATISTICS 2015 OVERALL DEFENSIVE STATISTICS | ------Tackles------| | - Sacks - | | ------Pass Def ------| | - - - Fumbles - - - | Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP-GS Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 58 White, Hezekiah 11-11 51 45 96 9.5-19 1.5-3 . 1 . 1-0 . . . 26 Sanders, B.T. 11-11 48 27 75 5.0-14 1.0-8 . 4 . 1-27 3 . . 33 Keller, Seth 11-11 33 28 61 2.0-3 ...... 44 Martin, Ahmani 11-9 37 22 59 1.0-1 . 3-64 5 . 1-0 1 . . 50 Hebert, Geoffrey 11-11 35 22 57 8.0-24 4.5-18 . . 2 . 2 . . 29 Knight, Darius 11-4 34 10 44 7.0-25 2.0-14 1-19 1 . . 3 . . 10 Hall, Jeff 11-9 30 8 38 1.0-1 . 2-31 3 . 1-53 1 . . 28 Adams, Darryl 10-1 27 5 32 . . . 1 . . . . . 31 Abraham, Corey 11-2 23 7 30 0.5-2 ...... 39 Richardson, Adrian 11-0 19 11 30 1.5-3 . . 2 . . . . . 97 Dotson, Kenny 11-8 12 15 27 3.0-12 1.0-8 . 1 . . . . . 41 Major, Chris 11-3 21 4 25 3.0-8 1.0-4 1-8 2 . . . . . 14 Boutte, Christian 11-7 24 . 24 1.0-1 . . 2 . 1-0 3 . . 99 Edwards-Lott, Ja’Mic 11-3 12 8 20 1.0-1 . . . 1 . . . . 62 Ona, Lazarus 11-11 10 8 18 1.0-1 . . . . 1-3 . . . 27 Lewis, Jonavon 9-1 10 7 17 1.0-4 . . . . . 1 . . 95 Simoneaux, Devin 11-3 7 10 17 2.5-9 1.0-7 . . 2 . . . . 90 Johnson, Tyler 11-4 7 9 16 1.0-4 . . . 1 1-0 . . . 4 Green, Tyler 10-2 11 5 16 . . . 1 . . 2 . . 92 Eppinette, Sean 9-4 3 9 12 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 12 Dullary, Joel 9-0 9 3 12 . . . 1 . . . . . 94 Fontenot, Brandon 9-0 8 2 10 ...... 13 Roberts, Mason 10-0 7 2 9 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 24 Okpalobi, C.J. 10-1 7 2 9 ...... 55 Walker, Ronnie 6-1 2 5 7 ...... 52 Brown, Kameryon 11-4 2 4 6 0.5-0 ...... 38 Mattaur, Victor 8-0 2 2 4 ...... 59 Barnett, Wesley 10-0 3 1 4 ...... 30 Bolden, Brandon 7-0 3 1 4 ...... 23 Lucas, Terry 11-10 2 1 3 ...... 91 Thomas, Jeremiah 5-0 . 3 3 ...... 22 Hills, Tyren 9-0 1 1 2 ...... 17 LeBouef, Stephen 11-8 1 1 2 ...... 87 Sciambra, Chris 9-0 2 . 2 ...... 19 St. Germain, Tyler 11-0 2 . 2 ...... 36 Coleman, Jarmon 7-0 . 1 1 0.5-1 ...... 7 King, Kyron 10-0 1 . 1 ...... 25 Kador, Kaleb 9-0 . 1 1 ...... 18 Durald, Dorian 11-3 1 . 1 ...... 71 Arceneaux, Chandler 11-10 1 . 1 ...... 63 Hanley, Ryan 11-8 1 . 1 ...... 5 Lofton, Tobias 11-0 1 . 1 ...... 40 Henry, Michael 11-11 1 . 1 ...... TM Team 5-0 ...... 1-0 . . . TOTAL 11-0 511 290 801 50-133 12-62 7-122 24 6 10-83 16 . . OPPONENTS 11-0 440 358 798 82.0-280 28-171 10-81 25 12 16-69 17 1 3

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ell into its sixth decade of service, the and Stephen F. Austin). in 119 Division I playoff games in 34 years, winning WSouthland Conference continues to be The Southland sponsors 17 full championship 59 of the contests. a model of innovation, stability and consistent sports, all at the NCAA Division I level. The eight Historically, the Southland’s successful football achievement as it celebrates the academic and athletic men’s sports include baseball, basketball, cross heritage has sustained itself through numerous accomplishments of its member institutions and country, football, golf, tennis, and indoor and membership and classification changes. The Southland approximately 4,200 student-athletes. outdoor track and field. The women compete for nine joined the NCAA College Division in 1964, and Having commemorated its 50th anniversary in championships in basketball, cross country, golf, was designated as NCAA Division II in 1973 before 2013, the Southland Conference has transformed soccer, softball, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and joining Division I in 1975. The Southland was an itself into a dynamic and respected consortium of 13 field, and volleyball. The conference earns automatic NCAA Division I-A league from 1978-81, before member universities in three states. Beginning with qualification to NCAA championships in baseball, joining the ranks of FCS in 1982, its home ever since. a historic meeting of five institutions in Dallas on men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s During its tenure as a Division I and I-A March 15, 1963, the Southland Conference set on an cross country, football, men’s and women’s golf, conference, the Southland Conference initiated the extraordinary course that has proven successful well women’s soccer, softball, men’s and women’s tennis, startup of the Shreveport, La.-based Independence into the 21st Century. and volleyball. The Southland Bowling League, an Bowl in 1976. The Southland representative served as The successful transformation continues, as the affiliated Conference sport, originated in 2015, and the host team of the bowl until 1980, compiling a 2-3 Southland Conference welcomed four additional four of its members filled out half of the eight-team record in those contests. members in 2013: Abilene Christian University, NCAA Championship bracket, with Stephen F. Austin The Conference can lay claim to five national Houston Baptist University, the University of winning the national championship in 2016. championships, including College Division Incarnate Word in San Antonio, and the University of The Southland enjoys multiple national and championships through former members Arkansas New Orleans. regional television broadcast agreements and State (1970, UPI) and Louisiana Tech (1972, National In addition to its newest members, the Southland relationships with ESPN Networks, the American Football Foundation). Louisiana Tech also won the also consists of the University of Central Arkansas, Sports Network, Cox Sports Television, Root Sports first NCAA-sanctioned national title, winning the Lamar University, McNeese State University, Nicholls Southwest, Fox College Sports and Time Warner Division II playoffs in 1973. Tech followed that with State University, Northwestern State University, Sam Cable Sports Channel. In 2016-17, the conference the UPI’s Division II national championship in 1974. Houston State University, Southeastern Louisiana and its institutions were featured in an unprecedented Louisiana-Monroe won the 1987 Division I-AA University, Stephen F. Austin State University and 170 telecasts on these networks. In recent years, the national championship. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Conference has won numerous broadcast awards for McNeese, winner of a record 14 Southland football An original Southland member from 1963- titles, has made 16 appearances in the 73, Abilene Christian rejoined the league as NCAA Division I playoffs, while Sam one of the most decorated athletic programs Houston State has earned nine trips to in NCAA history, and the addition of Houston the football playoffs. Stephen F. Austin Baptist, UIW and New Orleans gives the played in the 1989 NCAA title contest Southland a regular competitive presence in and has seven total playoff appearances, the key metropolitan areas of Houston, San most recently in 2014. Northwestern State Antonio and New Orleans. Southland cities has advanced to the NCAA playoffs six encompass approximately 14 million people, times, Nicholls has participated three times and six of its television markets rank among in postseason, Southeastern Louisiana the top 100 in the U.S. played in the 2013 and 2014 NCAA All told, the membership of the Southland Championships, and Central Arkansas encompasses nearly 140,000 current students made consecutive playoff appearances and an alumni base of nearly 800,000. Famous in 2011 and 2012. On six occasions, the alums from current Southland Conference Southland has placed three teams in the schools include former CBS news anchor Dan NCAA playoffs. Rather (Sam Houston State), NBA executive The Southland has produced 181 first- Joe Dumars (McNeese), ABC news anchor Robin its quality of production. team football All-Americans during its history and in Roberts (Southeastern Louisiana), Major League The Southland Conference, in conjunction with 2010, Stephen F. Austin quarterback Jeremy Moses Baseball star Wade Miley (Southeastern Louisiana), the city of Frisco, Texas, and Hunt Sports Group, also became the first player in Southland history to receive NBA legend Scottie Pippen (Central Arkansas), and serves as the host to the NCAA Division I Football the Walter Payton Award, which is presented annually track and field Olympians Kenta Bell (Northwestern Championship Game in Frisco, which has been home to the most outstanding football player at the FCS State), and Bobby Morrow and Billy Olson (both to the conference headquarters since 2006. The game level. Abilene Christian). is played at Frisco’s Toyota Stadium, and after a pair The Southland is one of five FCS conferences with Other notable alums from current members include of successful three-year agreements, the Southland at least 200 selections (211) in the National Football Grammy Award-winning musicians Frank Ocean and its partners were rewarded with a four-year League draft. There have been 31 Southland players (New Orleans), Don Henley and Rodney Crowell renewal to serve as the national championship host taken in the draft since 2000, including Southeastern (both Stephen F. Austin), and Ronnie Dunn (Abilene site through the 2020 season. Louisiana defensive back Robert Alford, who was Christian), television personality and actress Ellen Southland Conference football ranks among the picked as the first FCS player in the second round DeGeneres (New Orleans), current NFL standouts best Football Championship Subdivision leagues of the 2013 draft. There are more than 24 former Lardarius Webb (Nicholls), professional golfers in the nation, and enjoys an annual expectation Southland players on NFL rosters heading into the Shawn Stefani and Chris Stroud (both Lamar) and of competing for the national championship with 2016 season. Colin Montgomerie (HBU), award-winning filmmaker multiple teams advancing to the NCAA playoffs each Southland Conference alums in the NFL include Richard Linklater (Sam Houston State), American year. In 2015, two Southland teams – McNeese and Cleveland’s Josh McCown (Sam Houston State), Idol winner Kris Allen (Central Arkansas), NFL Sam Houston State– both qualified for the NCAA who has been in the league for the last 13 seasons, Hall of Famer Jackie Harris (Northwestern State), Division I Football Championship, with the Bearkats and Baltimore’s Lardarius Webb, who is currently former NFL standouts Bobby Hebert (Northwestern reaching the national semifinals for the fourth time in the second-longest tenured player with seven seasons State), Gary Barbaro (Nicholls), Wilbert Montgomery five years. In 2011 and 2012, Sam Houston advanced of experience. Other recent NFL additions from the (Abilene Christian) and Gary Reasons (Northwestern to the national championship game. Also, in 2002 and Southland include New England’s Kevin Hughes State), former MLB star Kevin Millar (Lamar), NCAA 2003, McNeese finished the regular season ranked (Southeastern Louisiana), Dallas’ Dax Swanson (Sam football coach Charlie Strong (Central Arkansas), No. 1 in the nation, and advanced to the 1997 and Houston State), Seattle’s Jeremy Lane (Northwestern actors John Larroquette (New Orleans), Ricardo 2002 national championship contests. The conference State), Tennessee’s Josh Aubrey (Stephen F. Chavira (UIW) and Jesse Borrego (UIW), and the late has been represented in eight national championship Austin) (McNeese State), Atlanta’s Robert Alford NFL coaching legend O.A. “Bum” Phillips (Lamar games since the league joined the FCS (formerly (Southeastern Louisiana) and Buffalo’s Dezmin Lewis I-AA) in 1982. All told, Southland teams have played (Central Arkansas). 42 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL THE SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE

The Southland has seen former Nicholls players Southland teams reached the postseason, and in 2013, since 1995, including McNeese State’s win at No. win Super Bowl rings in recent seasons, as former four women’s squads earned postseason berths. A 1 Arizona State early in the 2012 season. In 2013, Colonel Antonio Robinson was a member of the Green Southland team has played in the WNIT 15 times, the league had six wins against ranked opponents, Bay Packers’ Super Bowl XLV champions. And, including each of the last nine years. Women’s including wins by McNeese State at No. 7 Alabama Nicholls-ex Webb was a member of the Super Bowl basketball all-stars have included Eun Jung Lee, Lisa and No. 8 Texas A&M. In NCAA tournament XLVII champion Baltimore Ravens. Ingram, Portia Hill, Deneen Parker, Katrina Price, and competition, the Southland has racked up 16 wins, Among the former NFL stars from the Southland Joskeen Garner, and coaches such as Gary Blair, Linda including McNeese’s opening win against Arizona include Fred Dean, who was inducted to the Sharp, James Smith and Linda Harper. State in 2016. Professional Football Hall of Fame in 2008 to become Baseball has emerged as a constant Southland The Southland also has a proud history in volleyball the first former Southland Conference player to earn Conference strength with the league earning numerous with former member Texas-Arlington representing the induction in Canton. Other great NFL players from national rankings and NCAA tournament berths. conference numerous times in the NCAA tournament, the Southland include Super Bowl XXIX quarterback The Southland consistently ranks among the top-10 including a run to the NCAA Volleyball Final Four in Stan Humphries, Bill Bergey, Mike Barber, Fred conferences in the country. In 2011, 50 of the league’s 1989. Barnett, Bubby Brister, Ray Brown, Roger Carr, Larry 150 non-conference victories came against the Big 12, Track and field has also served as a proud asset Centers, Bruce Collie, Jackie Harris, Buford Jordan, Conference USA, Sun Belt and SEC. Major Leaguers for the Southland Conference as the league has Tim McKyer, Kavika Pittman, Billy Ryckman, Rickey such as Wade Miley, Paul Goldschmidt, Jace Peterson, produced numerous national champions and Olympic Sanders, Eugene Seale, Rafael Septien, Terrance Hunter Pence, Ben Sheets, Micah Hoffpauir, David medalists. The Southland boasts 28 men and four Shaw, Leonard Smith, Marcus Spears, Pat Tilley and Segui, Brian Lawrence, Ben Broussard, Chuck Finley, women student-athletes who have won NCAA Marvin Upshaw. Both Dean and Smith are recent Jerald Clark, and Terry Matthews once played in the track and field national championships, including inductees to the College Football Hall of Fame. Southland. Southeastern Louisiana’s Alexander Young, the 2016 The Southland Conference has NCAA men’s indoor weight throw also seen its share of great coaches champion, Stephen F. Austin’s Demi during its history in Maxie Lambright, Payne, who won the 2015 women’s Ernie Duplechin, Sam Goodwin, pole vault, Northwestern State’s Jack Doland, Bennie Ellender, Bobby Trecey Rew, who won the women’s Keasler, Larry Lacewell, Bill Davidson, discus in 2011, Texas A&M-Corpus Dennis Franchione, Pat Collins, and Christi’s Shadrack Songok (men’s Ron Randleman. 10,000-meter run) in 2007 and 2008 In addition to football, the Southland and McNeese’s Brad Gebauer (men’s Conference can point to a number of pole vault) in 2007. The league has accomplishments in all sports. also produced U.S. Olympic track Men’s basketball has experienced a and field medalists Earl Bell, Thomas tremendous amount of success during Hill, Al Joyner, Charles Austin, and the Southland’s 53 seasons. The league Liudmila Litvinova, along with has sent four teams to the NCAA other Olympians. With the addition Sweet Sixteen, as well as a squad to of 12 more All-Americans in 2016, the NIT Final Four. Basketball stars the league continues to find national Karl Malone, Joe Dumars, Jeff Foster, success in both indoor and outdoor Dwight “Bo” Lamar, Andrew Toney, track and field. In the indoor circuit, Mike Oliver and Thomas Walkup the Southland boasts 69 unique all- played in the Southland Conference. time All-Americans that have won a In 2015-16, Stephen F. Austin won its third In 2012, Southeastern Louisiana’s Stefan Lopez combined 11 national championships. Likewise, in the consecutive regular-season title after going 18-0 in became the league’s second winner of the national outdoor season, the league has seen 169 different All- league play, advancing to the NCAA tournament for Stopper of the Year Award, which is selected by the Americans, including 136 men and 33 women, who the third straight year. The Lumberjacks, seeded 13th, National Collegiate Baseball Writers. Sam Houston have combined to win 21 national championships. defeated No. 4 West Virginia, 70-56, before losing State’s Luke Prihoda won the award in 2007. Only the Golf has traditionally been a strong Southland a last-second contest to Notre Dame. The 2013-14 Big 12 has had more players win this award. sport as exemplified by Lamar men’s golfer Chris SFA squad set numerous Southland records, including The Southland also fares well each year in the Stroud, who finished third individually at the 2003 marks for victories in a season (32) and consecutive Major League Draft, and for the first time, two NCAA National Championship and has 21 top wins overall (29 straight) and in Conference play (23 Southland players were selected in the first round of ten PGA finishes since joining pro tour in 2007. in a row). Playing as a 12th seed, the Lumberjacks the 2013 draft. Stephen F. Austin shortstop Hunter Another Lamar alum, Shawn Stefani, had a pair of knocked off fifth-seeded Virginia Commonwealth, Dozier was picked eighth by the Kansas City Royals top seven finishes on the 2013 PGA tour. The league 77-75, in the NCAA’s Second Round. In 2006, making the Southland player and hitter of the year the has sent multiple teams into postseason play on Northwestern State, playing as the No. 14 seed in the league’s top draft pick in any sport. Later in the first numerous occasions, including in 2012 when three NCAA tournament, defeated No. 3 seed Iowa, 64-63, round, the Texas Rangers selected Oral Roberts right- Southland teams – Lamar, Southeastern Louisiana in first-round action. The league placed a record five handed pitcher Alex Gonzalez, Southland pitcher of and Texas-Arlington – competed in the NCAA men’s basketball teams reach the postseason in 2015, the year, with the 23rd overall pick. The Southland has tournament. Additionally, during the past five seasons sent four teams to the postseason in 2016. had eight first-round picks in its history. the Southland has sent 12 golfers to compete as Coaches such as Billy Tubbs, Mike Vining, Brad In 2016, his final season of a 39-year career, individuals in regional play with five in 2009, three Underwood, Scotty Robertson, Jack Martin, Andy Lamar head coach Jim Gilligan became the only more in 2010, one each in 2011 and 2012 and two Russo, Bob Marlin, Danny Kaspar, Mike McConathy, Southland coach to win over 1,350 games, ranking in 2013. Lamar won a pair of NCAA Division II Bobby Paschal and Pat Foster have led very successful him 16th all-time in NCAA Division coaching. The national championships in 1967 and 1968. teams in the Southland. Jim Gilligan Trophy is now annually awarded to the In 2005, Lamar’s Dawie Van Der Walt finished In women’s basketball, the Southland also has its Southland regular-season champion. Gilligan leads fourth individually and Lamar tied for 12th place at share of tradition with former member Louisiana- an impressive list of coaches who have patrolled the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship, before the Monroe advancing to the 1985 NCAA Women’s Southland Conference dugouts, including Mark Cardinals tied for ninth in 2006 and tied for third in Final Four, and Stephen F. Austin sustaining itself as Johnson, Mike Bianco, John Cohen, Mitch Gaspard, 2007. one of the most successful programs in the history Smoke Laval, Butch McBroom, Pat Patterson, David In women’s tennis, Southeastern Louisiana won 46 of the sport. In 2016, the Ladyjacks became the fifth Pierce, Tony Robichaux, Dave Van Horn and Jim consecutive conference matches during a four-year program in NCAA Division I history to record more Wells. period that began in 2005, while in men’s tennis than 1,000 wins. Softball continues to enjoy success on a national Texas A&M-Corpus Christi has played in the NCAA In each of the last seven seasons, at least three level, beating nationally-ranked opponents every year tournament seven times in the last 10 years. GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 43 THE SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE

The conference has increased sponsorship and In women’s golf, the Southland sent two teams to Commissioner’s Honor Roll. A total of 2,333 student- championship opportunities for female student- 2012 NCAA regional play for the first time since the athletes earned a spot on the Honor Roll at the end athletes in recent years, adding women’s golf and league added the sport in 2002. Lamar has a league- of the fall and spring semesters during the 2015-16 soccer as league sports. best seven Southland championships during that span. academic year. In women’s soccer, Stephen F. Austin midfielder The Southland Conference has repeatedly The conference continues to make great strides Kylie Louw became the first player in conference demonstrated its commitment to the academic and in the classroom. During the last decade, no other history to earn All-America honors, when she earned athletic success of its student-athletes. With the F.L. Division I league has improved its Academic Progress third-team mention by the National Soccer Coaches McDonald Postgraduate Scholarship Award, the Rate as well as the Southland Conference has. In fact, Association of America. A member of the South Africa league annually honors male and female scholar- in 2009-10, the Southland ranked 10th among the Olympic team during the 2012 London Olympics, athletes with a stipend for postgraduate study. The 31 Division I leagues in men’s basketball APR. The she also garnered first-team Academic All-America Scholar-Athlete Award is given to each institution’s academic progress the league has shown ultimately Honors from the College Sports Information Directors male and female student-athlete with the highest leads to higher graduation rates for our student- of America. In 2015, Southeastern Louisiana’s grade-point average. The Steve McCarty Citizenship athletes. goalkeeper Hope Sabadash became the second Award, initiated in 2005-06 and named after the In addition to providing expanding opportunities player in league history to earn All-America honors, former Stephen F. Austin athletic director, properly for student-athletes, the Southland Conference and earning a spot on the NSCAA Second Team. Abilene recognizes accomplishments off the court for a male its member institutions are very involved in various Christian’s Brie Buschman was a first-team Academic and female student-athlete. Also, student-athletes community outreach programs. Many of these All-American in 2013, and Stephen F. Austin’s Megan with grade-point averages above 3.0 are honored programs provide positive life skills training such as Glick earned the same honor in 2014. on the Southland’s annual All-Academic teams and academics, citizenship and leadership to school-aged students in Southland communities.

SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE MEMBERS SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE FOOTBALL Institutions Abbr. Nicknames AFFILIATE DEMOGRAPHICS Abilene Christian...... ACU...... Wildcats School Location Population Enrollment Stadium (Capacity) Central Arkansas...... UCA...... Bears/Sugar Bears Abilene Christian Abilene, Texas 117,000 4,558 Shotwell Stadium (15,075) Houston Baptist...... HBU...... Huskies Central Arkansas Conway, Ark. 59,000 11,758 Estes Stadium (8,500) Incarnate Word...... UIW...... Cardinals Houston Baptist Houston, Texas 2.1 million 2,910 Husky Stadium (5,000) Lamar ...... LU...... Cardinals/Lady Cardinals Incarnate Word San Antonio, Texas 1.4 million 9,597 Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium (6,000) McNeese...... MCN...... Cowboys/Cowgirls Lamar Beaumont, Texas 114,000 14,388 Provost Umphrey Stadium (16,000) New Orleans...... UNO...... Privateers McNeese Lake Charles, La. 90,000 8,900 Cowboy Stadium (17,610) Nicholls...... NICH...... Colonels Northwestern State...... NSU...... Demons/Lady Demons Nicholls Thibodaux, La. 15,000 6,200 John L. Guidry Stadium (10,500) Sam Houston State...... SHSU...... Bearkats Northwestern State Natchitoches, La. 17,865 9,447 Turpin Stadium (15,971) Southeastern Louisiana...... SLU...... Lions/Lady Lions Sam Houston State Huntsville, Texas 39,189 18,478 Bowers Stadium (14,000) Stephen F. Austin ...... SFA...... Lumberjacks/Ladyjacks Southeastern La. Hammond, La. 20,019 15,602 Strawberry Stadium (7,408) Texas A&M-Corpus Christi...... TAMCC...... Islanders Stephen F. Austin Nacogdoches, Texas 32,996 12,999 Homer Bryce Stadium (14,575)

SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE MILEAGE CHART TEAM ACU UCA HBU UIW LU MCN UNO NICH NSU SHSU SLU SFA AMCC Abilene Christian –– 523 409 245 461 526 702 670 436 341 669 364 390 Central Arkansas 523 –– 464 624 430 464 473 589 310 415 500 321 754 Houston Baptist 409 464 –– 198 88 144 348 316 229 70 314 142 219 UIW 245 624 198 –– 284 340 544 512 424 226 510 324 143 Lamar 461 430 88 284 –– 60 261 231 157 112 226 124 307 McNeese 526 464 144 340 60 –– 206 171 121 172 166 161 363 New Orleans 702 473 348 544 261 206 –– 65 272 392 58 388 566 Nicholls 670 589 316 512 231 171 65 –– 229 343 88 329 536 Northwestern State 436 310 229 424 157 121 272 229 –– 180 208 109 488 Sam Houston State 341 415 70 226 112 172 392 343 180 –– 338 94 290 Southeastern La. 669 500 314 510 226 166 58 88 208 338 –– 311 535 Stephen F. Austin 364 321 142 324 124 161 388 329 109 94 311 –– 361 A&M-Corpus Christi 390 754 219 143 307 363 566 536 488 209 535 361 ––

44 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL SLC ALL-TIME STANDINGS

1991 Conference All Games 1997 Conference All Games Texas State 1 4 .200 4 8 .333 2010 Conference All Games W L T W L T W L Pct. W L Pct. Sam Houston State 1 4 .200 2 9 .182 W L Pct. W L Pct. McNeese State 4 1 2 6 4 2 McNeese State 6 1 .857 13 2 .867 Nicholls% 0 5 .000 0 11 .000 Stephen F. Austin 6 1 .857 9 3 .750 Sam Houston State 5 2 0 8 3 1 Northwestern State 6 1 .857 8 4 .666 % Records and results reflect five forfeits by Nicholls. McNeese State 5 2 .714 6 5 .545 Northeast Louisiana 4 2 1 7 3 1 Stephen F. Austin 5 2 .714 8 3 .727 Central Arkansas 4 3 .571 7 4 .636 Southwest Texas 4 3 0 7 4 0 Sam Houston State 3 4 .429 5 6 .455 2004 Conference All Games Sam Houston State 4 3 .571 6 5 .545 Northwestern State 4 3 0 6 5 0 Nicholls 3 4 .429 5 6 .455 W L Pct. W L Pct. Northwestern State 4 3 .571 5 6 .455 Nicholls 2 5 0 4 7 0 Southwest Texas 2 5 .286 5 6 .455 Sam Houston State 4 1 .800 11 3 .786 Nicholls 3 4 .429 4 7 .364 North Texas 2 5 0 3 7 1 Troy State 2 5 .286 5 6 .455 Northwestern State 4 1 .800 8 4 .667 Texas State 1 6 .143 4 7 .364 Stephen F. Austin 1 5 1 2 8 1 Jacksonville State 1 6 .143 1 10 .091 Texas State 3 2 .600 5 6 .455 Southeastern La. 1 6 .143 2 9 .182 Nicholls 2 3 .400 5 5 .500 1992 Conference All Games 1998 Conference All Games Stephen F. Austin 1 4 .364 6 5 .545 2011 Conference All Games W L T W L T W L Pct. W L Pct. McNeese State 1 4 .364 4 7 .364 W L Pct. W L Pct. Northeast Louisiana 7 0 0 10 3 0 Northwestern State 6 1 .857 11 3 .786 Sam Houston State 7 0 1.000 14 1 .933 McNeese State 6 1 0 9 4 0 McNeese State 5 2 .714 9 3 .750 2005 Conference All Games Central Arkansas 6 1 .857 9 4 .692 Northwestern State 4 3 0 7 4 0 Troy State 5 2 .714 8 4 .667 W L Pct. W L Pct. Stephen F. Austin 5 2 .714 6 5 .545 Sam Houston State 3 2 2 6 3 2 Jacksonville State 4 3 .571 7 4 .636 Texas State 5 1 .833 11 3 .786 McNeese State 4 3 .571 6 5 .545 North Texas 3 4 0 4 7 0 Nicholls 3 4 .429 4 7 .364 Nicholls 5 1 .833 6 4 .600 Northwestern State 3 4 .429 5 6 .455 Southwest Texas 2 4 1 5 5 1 Southwest Texas 2 5 .286 4 7 .364 McNeese State 3 3 .500 5 4 .556 Lamar 2 5 .286 4 7 .364 Stephen F. Austin 1 6 0 3 8 0 Stephen F. Austin 2 5 .286 3 8 .273 Northwestern State 3 3 .500 5 5 .500 Southeastern La. 1 6 .143 3 8 .273 Nicholls 0 6 1 1 9 1 Sam Houston State 1 6 .143 3 8 .273 Southeastern La. 2 4 .333 4 6 .400 Nicholls 0 7 .000 1 10 .091 Sam Houston State 2 4 .333 3 7 .300 1993 Conference All Games 1999 Conference All Games Stephen F. Austin 1 5 .167 5 6 .455 2012 Conference All Games W L T W L T W L Pct. W L Pct. W L Pct. W L Pct. McNeese State 7 0 0 10 3 0 Troy State 6 1 .857 11 2 .846 2006 Conference All Games Central Arkansas 6 1 .857 9 3 .750 Northeast Louisiana 6 1 0 9 3 0 Stephen F. Austin 6 1 .857 8 3 .727 W L Pct. W L Pct. Sam Houston State 6 1 .857 11 4 .733 Stephen F. Austin 5 2 0 8 4 0 McNeese State 5 2 .714 6 5 .545 McNeese State 5 1 .833 7 5 .583 Southeastern La. 5 2 .714 5 6 .455 Northwestern State 3 4 0 5 6 0 Sam Houston State 4 3 .571 6 5 .545 Sam Houston State 4 2 .667 6 5 .545 McNeese State 4 3 .571 7 4 .636 Sam Houston State 2 5 0 4 7 0 Northwestern State 3 4 .429 4 7 .364 Stephen F. Austin 4 2 .667 4 7 .364 Stephen F. Austin 4 3 .571 5 6 .455 North Texas 2 5 0 4 7 0 Southwest Texas 2 5 .286 3 8 .273 Texas State 3 3 .500 5 6 .455 Northwestern State 2 4 .286 4 7 .364 Nicholls 2 5 0 3 8 0 Jacksonville State 1 6 .143 2 9 .182 Nicholls 2 4 .333 4 7 .364 Lamar 1 6 .143 4 8 .333 Southwest Texas 1 6 0 2 9 0 Nicholls 1 6 .143 1 10 .091 Northwestern State 2 4 .333 4 7 .364 Nicholls 0 7 .000 1 10 .091 Southeastern La. 1 5 .167 2 9 .182 1994 Conference All Games 2000 Conference All Games Central Arkansas* ------8 3 .727 2013 Conference All Games W L T W L T W L Pct. W L Pct. *-denotes 2007 SLC member W L Pct. W L Pct. North Texas 5 0 1 7 4 1 Troy State 7 0 1.000 10 2 .833 Southeastern La. 7 0 1.000 11 3 .786 McNeese State 5 1 0 10 3 0 McNeese State 5 2 .714 8 4 .667 2007 Conference All Games McNeese State 6 1 .857 10 3 .769 Stephen F. Austin 4 1 1 6 3 2 Southwest Texas 5 2 .714 7 4 .636 W L Pct. W L Pct. Sam Houston State 4 3 .571 9 5 .643 Northwestern State 3 3 0 5 6 0 Sam Houston State 4 3 .571 7 4 .636 McNeese State 7 0 1.000 11 1 .917 Central Arkansas 4 3 .571 7 5 .583 Sam Houston State 1 5 0 6 5 0 Stephen F. Austin 3 4 .429 6 5 .545 Sam Houston State 5 2 .714 7 4 .636 Northwestern State 3 4 .429 6 6 .500 Nicholls 1 5 0 5 6 0 Jacksonville State 2 5 .286 4 6 .400 Central Arkansas 5 2 .714 6 5 .545 Lamar 2 5 .286 5 7 .417 Southwest Texas 1 5 0 4 7 0 Nicholls% 1 6 .143 4 7 .364 Nicholls 3 4 .429 6 5 .545 Nicholls 1 6 .143 4 8 .333 Northwestern State% 1 6 .143 4 7 .364 Northwestern State 3 4 .429 4 7 .364 Stephen F. Austin 1 6 .143 3 9 .250 1995 Conference All Games % Records and results reflect two forfeits by Northwestern State. Texas State 3 4 .429 4 7 .364 W L T W L T Southeastern La. 2 5 .286 3 8 .273 2014 Conference All Games McNeese State 5 0 0 13 1 0 2001 Conference All Games Stephen F. Austin 0 7 .000 0 11 .000 W L Pct. W L Pct. Stephen F. Austin 4 1 0 11 2 0 W L Pct. W L Pct. Southeastern La. 7 1 .875 9 4 .692 Northwestern State 2 3 0 6 5 0 Sam Houston State 5 1 .833 10 3 .769 2008 Conference All Games Sam Houston State 7 1 .875 11 5 .688 Sam Houston State 2 3 0 5 5 0 McNeese State 5 1 .833 8 4 .667 W L Pct. W L Pct. Lamar 5 3 .625 8 4 .667 Southwest Texas 2 3 0 4 7 0 Northwestern State 4 2 .667 8 4 .667 Central Arkansas 6 1 .857 10 2 .833 Stephen F. Austin 5 3 .625 8 5 .615 Nicholls 0 5 0 0 11 0 Stephen F. Austin 4 2 .667 6 5 .545 Texas State 5 2 .714 8 5 .615 Central Arkansas 5 3 .625 6 6 .500 Troy State 11 1 0 Jacksonville State 2 4 .333 5 6 .455 McNeese State 4 3 .571 7 4 .636 McNeese State 4 4 .500 6 5 .545 Jacksonville State 7 4 0 Nicholls 1 5 .167 3 8 .273 Northwestern State 4 3 .571 7 5 .583 Abilene Christian 4 4 .500 6 6 .500 Southwest Texas 0 6 .000 4 7 .364 Nicholls 3 4 .429 3 6 .333 Northwestern State 4 4 .500 6 6 .500 1996 Conference All Games Southeastern La. 2 5 .286 5 7 .417 UIW 2 6 .250 2 9 .182 W L Pct. W L Pct. 2002 Conference All Games Sam Houston State 2 5 .286 4 6 .400 Houston Baptist 1 7 .125 2 9 .182 Troy State 5 1 .833 12 2 .857 W L Pct. W L Pct. Stephen F. Austin 2 5 .286 4 8 .333 Nicholls 0 8 .000 0 12 .000 Nicholls 4 2 .667 8 4 .667 McNeese State 6 0 1.000 13 2 .867 Stephen F. Austin 3 3 .500 7 4 .636 Northwestern State 4 2 .667 9 4 .692 2009 Conference All Games 2015 Conference All Games Northwestern State 3 3 .500 6 5 .545 Nicholls 3 3 .500 7 4 .636 W L Pct. W L Pct. W L Pct. W L Pct. Sam Houston State 3 3 .500 4 7 .364 Stephen F. Austin 3 3 .500 6 5 .545 Stephen F. Austin 6 1 .857 10 3 .769 McNeese State 9 0 1.000 10 1 .909 Southwest Texas 2 4 .333 5 6 .455 Jacksonville State 2 4 .333 5 6 .455 McNeese State 6 1 .857 9 3 .750 Sam Houston State 7 2 .778 11 4 .733 McNeese State 1 5 .167 3 8 .273 Sam Houston State 2 4 .333 4 7 .364 Texas State 5 2 .714 7 4 .636 Central Arkansas 7 2 .778 7 4 .636 Jacksonville State 1 9 .100 Southwest Texas 1 5 .167 4 7 .364 Southeastern La. 4 3 .571 6 5 .545 UIW 5 4 .556 6 5 .545 Sam Houston State 3 4 .429 5 6 .455 Lamar 4 5 .444 5 6 .455 2003 Conference All Games Central Arkansas 2 5 .286 6 7 .417 Northwestern State 4 5 .444 4 7 .364 Stephen F. Austin 4 5 .444 4 7 .364 W L Pct. W L Pct. Nicholls 2 5 .286 3 8 .273 Southeastern La. 3 6 .333 4 7 .364 McNeese State 5 0 1.000 10 2 .833 Northwestern State 0 7 .000 0 11 .000 Stephen F. Austin 4 1 .800 7 4 .545 Abilene Christian 3 6 .333 3 8 .273 Northwestern State 1 4 .200 6 6 .500 Nicholls 3 6 .333 3 8 .273 Houston Baptist 0 8 .000 2 9 .182 GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 45 SLC TEAM STATISTICS 2015 SLC FOOTBALL TEAM STATISTICS TOTAL OFFENSE G RUSH PASS PLAYS YARDS AVG/P TD YDS/G SCORING OFFENSE G TD XP 2XP DXP FG SAF PTS AVG 1. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 3817 4158 1275 7975 6.3 76 531.7 1. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 81 80 0 1 14 3 616 41.1 2. LAMAR 11 2935 1872 723 4807 6.6 48 437.0 2. LAMAR 11 52 52 0 0 10 0 394 35.8 3. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 2294 2413 799 4707 5.9 39 427.9 3. MCNEESE STATE 11 43 36 0 0 12 1 332 30.2 4. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 2185 2382 852 4567 5.4 36 415.2 4. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 42 38 1 0 8 0 316 28.7 5. MCNEESE STATE 11 2566 1810 801 4376 5.5 40 397.8 5. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 37 29 4 0 17 0 310 28.2 6. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 2130 2225 755 4355 5.8 34 395.9 6. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 37 35 0 0 16 1 307 27.9 7. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 1249 2698 755 3947 5.2 38 358.8 7. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 38 32 3 0 2 0 272 24.7 8. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 2088 1701 739 3789 5.1 25 344.5 8. INCARNATE WORD 11 29 24 1 0 8 1 226 20.5 9. INCARNATE WORD 11 1425 2357 760 3782 5.0 25 343.8 9. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 29 23 1 0 6 2 221 20.1 10. NICHOLLS 11 1996 1623 747 3619 4.8 25 329.0 10. NICHOLLS 11 25 24 0 0 7 0 195 17.7 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 1394 1452 613 2846 4.6 18 258.7 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 20 19 0 0 6 0 157 14.3 PASS DEFENSE G ATT CMP INT PCT. YDS AVG TD YDS/G RUSHING OFFENSE G ATT YDS AVG TD YDS/G 1. NICHOLLS 11 288 169 7 58.7 1960 6.8 14 178.2 1. LAMAR 11 443 2935 6.6 29 266.8 2. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 341 183 12 53.7 2114 6.2 10 192.2 2. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 727 3817 5.3 43 254.5 3. INCARNATE WORD 11 301 180 15 59.8 2147 7.1 14 195.2 3. MCNEESE STATE 11 510 2566 5.0 25 233.3 4. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 268 181 4 67.5 2272 8.5 23 206.5 4. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 403 2294 5.7 18 208.5 5. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 267 156 7 58.4 2312 8.7 19 210.2 5. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 509 2185 4.3 22 198.6 6. MCNEESE STATE 11 368 191 7 51.9 2341 6.4 11 212.8 6. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 481 2130 4.4 21 193.6 7. LAMAR 11 324 178 10 54.9 2365 7.3 13 215.0 7. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 476 2088 4.4 16 189.8 8. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 480 249 17 51.9 3227 6.7 29 215.1 8. NICHOLLS 11 486 1996 4.1 17 181.5 9. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 330 185 10 56.1 2411 7.3 25 219.2 9. INCARNATE WORD 11 383 1425 3.7 15 129.5 10. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 314 189 8 60.2 2726 8.7 20 247.8 10. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 345 1394 4.0 11 126.7 11. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 388 213 17 54.9 2800 7.2 19 254.5 11. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 362 1249 3.5 17 113.5 TOTAL DEFENSE G RUSH PASS PLYS YARDS AVG TD YDS/G SCORING DEFENSE G TD XP 2XP DXP FG SAF PTS AVG 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 961 2341 707 3302 4.7 15 300.2 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 18 16 0 0 7 0 145 13.2 2. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 1730 2114 760 3844 5.1 30 349.5 2. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 31 30 0 0 8 0 240 21.8 3. INCARNATE WORD 11 1774 2147 737 3921 5.3 31 356.5 3. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 35 32 1 0 11 0 277 25.2 4. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 1469 2800 745 4269 5.7 34 388.1 4. INCARNATE WORD 11 36 36 0 0 12 3 294 26.7 5. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 2271 2272 716 4543 6.3 48 413.0 5. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 57 52 0 0 9 0 421 28.1 6. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 2975 3227 1085 6202 5.7 55 413.5 6. LAMAR 11 43 37 2 0 11 1 334 30.4 7. NICHOLLS 11 2681 1960 793 4641 5.9 45 421.9 7. NICHOLLS 11 46 45 0 0 10 3 357 32.5 8. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 2033 2726 757 4759 6.3 40 432.6 8. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 45 35 1 0 17 0 358 32.5 9. LAMAR 11 2503 2365 832 4868 5.9 41 442.5 9. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 47 42 1 0 12 0 362 32.9 10. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 2568 2411 774 4979 6.4 45 452.6 10. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 54 50 0 0 6 2 396 36.0 11. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 3025 2312 739 5337 7.2 60 485.2 11. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 60 51 3 0 6 0 435 39.5 KICKOFF RETURNS G RET YDS TD AVG RUSHING DEFENSE G RUSHES YARDS AVG. TD YDS/G 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 30 766 0 25.5 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 339 961 2.8 4 87.4 2. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 41 923 0 22.5 2. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 357 1469 4.1 15 133.5 3. INCARNATE WORD 11 40 886 1 22.1 3. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 419 1730 4.1 20 157.3 4. LAMAR 11 38 828 1 21.8 4. INCARNATE WORD 11 436 1774 4.1 17 161.3 5. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 44 944 0 21.5 5. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 443 2033 4.6 20 184.8 6. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 39 776 0 19.9 6. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 605 2975 4.9 26 198.3 7. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 46 903 0 19.6 7. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 448 2271 5.1 25 206.5 8. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 43 840 0 19.5 8. LAMAR 11 508 2503 4.9 28 227.5 9. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 52 942 1 18.1 9. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 444 2568 5.8 20 233.5 10. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 50 873 0 17.5 10. NICHOLLS 11 505 2681 5.3 31 243.7 11. NICHOLLS 11 42 680 0 16.2 11. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 472 3025 6.4 41 275.0 PUNT RETURN AVG G RET YDS TD AVG PASS OFFENSE G ATT CMP INT PCT. YDS AVG TD YDS/G 1. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 10 153 2 15.3 1. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 548 309 7 56.4 4158 7.6 33 277.2 2. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 16 202 1 12.6 2. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 393 247 12 62.8 2698 6.9 21 245.3 3. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 11 129 0 11.7 3. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 396 225 10 56.8 2413 6.1 21 219.4 4. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 28 319 2 11.4 4. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 343 222 4 64.7 2382 6.9 14 216.5 5. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 18 195 0 10.8 5. INCARNATE WORD 11 377 195 15 51.7 2357 6.3 10 214.3 6. INCARNATE WORD 11 22 233 1 10.6 6. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 274 172 9 62.8 2225 8.1 13 202.3 7. MCNEESE STATE 11 21 216 0 10.3 7. LAMAR 11 280 158 13 56.4 1872 6.7 19 170.2 8. LAMAR 11 20 204 1 10.2 8. MCNEESE STATE 11 291 147 9 50.5 1810 6.2 15 164.5 9. NICHOLLS 11 11 38 0 3.5 9. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 263 135 8 51.3 1701 6.5 9 154.6 10. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 8 19 0 2.4 10. NICHOLLS 11 261 144 10 55.2 1623 6.2 8 147.5 11. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 14 12 0 0.9 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 268 121 16 45.1 1452 5.4 7 132.0

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PUNTING G NO. YARDS AVG/P PR AVG TBG NET/P 3RD-DN CONVERSIONS G CONV ATT PCT 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 58 2491 42.9 110 1.9 4 39.7 1. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 111 243 45.7 2. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 69 2854 41.4 104 1.5 6 38.1 2. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 71 170 41.8 3. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 64 2575 40.2 77 1.2 3 38.1 3. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 67 162 41.4 4. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 76 3149 41.4 137 1.8 8 37.5 4. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 66 161 41.0 5. LAMAR 11 52 1947 37.4 81 1.6 0 35.9 5. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 74 181 40.9 6. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 54 2077 38.5 90 1.7 3 35.7 6. MCNEESE STATE 11 62 168 36.9 7. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 47 1792 38.1 76 1.6 2 35.7 7. LAMAR 11 48 133 36.1 8. INCARNATE WORD 11 50 1930 38.6 57 1.1 6 35.1 8. INCARNATE WORD 11 60 167 35.9 9. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 62 2481 40.0 302 4.9 1 34.8 9. NICHOLLS 11 56 163 34.4 10. NICHOLLS 11 72 2634 36.6 95 1.3 3 34.4 10. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 57 166 34.3 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 68 2791 41.0 432 6.4 5 33.2 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 40 142 28.2

PASS EFFICIENCY G ATT CMP PCT INT YDS TD EFFIC OPPONENT 1ST DOWNS G RUSH PASS PEN TOTAL 1. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 274 172 62.8 9 2225 13 140.1 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 54 94 15 163 2. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 548 309 56.4 7 4158 33 137.4 2. INCARNATE WORD 11 93 91 12 196 3. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 343 222 64.7 4 2382 14 134.2 3. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 84 91 26 201 4. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 393 247 62.8 12 2698 21 132.0 4. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 79 104 21 204 5. LAMAR 11 280 158 56.4 13 1872 19 125.7 5. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 98 109 17 224 6. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 396 225 56.8 10 2413 21 120.5 6. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 130 93 12 235 7. MCNEESE STATE 11 291 147 50.5 9 1810 15 113.6 7. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 114 110 13 237 8. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 263 135 51.3 8 1701 9 110.9 8. NICHOLLS 11 126 97 16 239 9. NICHOLLS 11 261 144 55.2 10 1623 8 109.9 9. LAMAR 11 127 94 24 245 10. INCARNATE WORD 11 377 195 51.7 15 2357 10 105.0 10. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 141 96 23 260 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 268 121 45.1 16 1452 7 87.3 11. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 140 123 25 288

GAINED LOST OPP 3RD-DN CONVERT G CONV ATT PCT TURNOVER MARGIN G FUM INT TOT FUM INT TOT MAR PER/G 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 47 163 28.8 1. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 6 17 23 10 4 14 +9 0.82 2. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 73 227 32.2 2. LAMAR 11 13 10 23 5 13 18 +5 0.45 3. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 54 158 34.2 3. MCNEESE STATE 11 17 7 24 11 9 20 +4 0.36 4. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 63 171 36.8 4. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 7 17 24 16 7 23 +1 0.07 5. LAMAR 11 65 173 37.6 5. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 10 7 17 8 9 17 +0 0.00 6. NICHOLLS 11 62 157 39.5 6. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 7 10 17 6 12 18 -1 -0.09 7. INCARNATE WORD 11 68 163 41.7 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 11 8 19 10 10 20 -1 -0.09 8. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 73 162 45.1 8. INCARNATE WORD 11 8 15 23 10 15 25 -2 -0.18 9. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 61 132 46.2 9. NICHOLLS 11 10 7 17 16 10 26 -9 -0.82 10. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 75 158 47.5 SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 7 12 19 20 8 28 -9 -0.82 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 63 132 47.7 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 7 4 11 7 16 23 -12 -1.09 SACKS BY G SACKS YARDS PASS DEF EFFICIENCY G ATT CMP INT PCT. YDS TD EFFIC 1. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 30 186 1. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 341 183 12 53.7 2114 10 108.4 CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 30 194 2. MCNEESE STATE 11 368 191 7 51.9 2341 11 111.4 3. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 27 199 3. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 480 249 17 51.9 3227 29 121.2 4. LAMAR 11 25 158 4. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 388 213 17 54.9 2800 19 122.9 5. MCNEESE STATE 11 24 162 5. LAMAR 11 324 178 10 54.9 2365 13 123.3 6. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 20 111 6. INCARNATE WORD 11 301 180 15 59.8 2147 14 125.1 7. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 16 97 7. NICHOLLS 11 288 169 7 58.7 1960 14 127.0 INCARNATE WORD 11 16 105 8. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 330 185 10 56.1 2411 25 136.4 HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 16 74 9. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 314 189 8 60.2 2726 20 149.0 10. NICHOLLS 11 12 62 10. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 267 156 7 58.4 2312 19 149.4 11. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 11 77 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 268 181 4 67.5 2272 23 164.1 SACKS AGAINST G SACKS YARDS FIRST DOWNS G RUSH PASS PEN TOTAL 1. LAMAR 11 5 37 1. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 212 183 19 414 2. MCNEESE STATE 11 15 99 2. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 113 111 18 242 3. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 16 107 3. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 109 109 22 240 4. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 21 127 4. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 107 99 21 227 SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 21 126 5. LAMAR 11 127 80 19 226 6. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 23 161 6. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 70 128 19 217 7. INCARNATE WORD 11 24 130 MCNEESE STATE 11 123 75 19 217 8. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 27 156 8. INCARNATE WORD 11 63 106 23 192 9. NICHOLLS 11 28 171 9. NICHOLLS 11 97 77 14 188 HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 28 185 10. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 94 65 13 172 11. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 41 246 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 75 59 12 146

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PENALTIES G NO YDS AVG/G TIME OF POSSESSION G TOTAL TIME AVG/G 1. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 50 420 38.2 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 372:05 33:49 2. INCARNATE WORD 11 53 463 42.1 2. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 359:07 32:38 3. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 59 510 46.4 3. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 356:55 32:26 4. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 60 543 49.4 4. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 340:02 30:54 5. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 84 775 51.7 5. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 335:38 30:30 6. MCNEESE STATE 11 67 581 52.8 6. INCARNATE WORD 11 335:03 30:27 7. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 63 627 57.0 7. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 325:27 29:35 8. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 67 628 57.1 8. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 435:37 29:02 9. NICHOLLS 11 74 684 62.2 9. NICHOLLS 11 318:41 28:58 10. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 91 755 68.6 10. LAMAR 11 301:04 27:22 11. LAMAR 11 94 822 74.7 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 284:45 25:53

FIELD GOALS G MADE ATT PCT OPP 4TH-DN CONVERT G CONV ATT PCT 1. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 6 7 .857 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 4 21 19.0 2. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 16 19 .842 2. INCARNATE WORD 11 7 20 35.0 3. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 17 21 .810 3. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 5 14 35.7 4. LAMAR 11 10 13 .769 4. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 13 31 41.9 5. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 8 12 .667 5. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 9 19 47.4 6. NICHOLLS 11 7 11 .636 6. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 6 11 54.5 7. MCNEESE STATE 11 12 19 .632 7. LAMAR 11 14 25 56.0 8. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 14 23 .609 8. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 8 14 57.1 9. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 6 11 .545 9. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 12 18 66.7 10. INCARNATE WORD 11 8 17 .471 10. NICHOLLS 11 13 19 68.4 11. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 2 7 .286 11. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 10 14 71.4

OPPONENT PENALTIES G NO YDS AVG/G KICKOFF COVERAGE G NO. YDS AVG RETN TB NETAVG 1. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 78 711 64.6 1. INCARNATE WORD 11 49 3034 61.9 573 16 43.7 2. LAMAR 11 84 703 63.9 2. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 46 2832 61.6 601 13 42.8 3. NICHOLLS 11 75 647 58.8 3. LAMAR 11 72 4565 63.4 889 31 42.4 4. MCNEESE STATE 11 68 627 57.0 4. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 62 3847 62.0 1072 12 40.9 5. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 75 623 56.6 5. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 59 3433 58.2 832 10 40.7 6. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 90 771 51.4 6. MCNEESE STATE 11 65 3880 59.7 987 16 39.6 7. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 65 561 51.0 7. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 49 2861 58.4 756 9 39.3 8. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 61 549 49.9 8. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 105 6151 58.6 1707 18 38.9 9. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 59 548 49.8 9. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 64 3716 58.1 745 25 38.6 10. INCARNATE WORD 11 61 516 46.9 10. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 36 1939 53.9 514 2 38.5 11. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 55 506 46.0 11. NICHOLLS 11 44 2505 56.9 747 5 37.7

PAT KICKING G MADE ATT PCT RED ZONE OFFENSE G REDZONE % TDS R/P FG-AT FUMB/INT/DOWNS/OTHER 1. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 80 80 1.000 1. NICHOLLS 11 21-24 87.5 17 11/6 4-5 1/0/0/1 LAMAR 11 52 52 1.000 2. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 32-37 86.5 20 15/5 12-12 2/0/0/3 3. NICHOLLS 11 24 25 .960 3. LAMAR 11 37-44 84.1 29 18/11 8-9 1/2/2/1 4. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 38 40 .950 4. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 60-73 82.2 49 37/12 11-14 2/2/4/2 HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 19 20 .950 5. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 17-21 81.0 13 8/5 4-4 1/1/2/0 6. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 35 37 .946 6. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 29-36 80.6 18 13/5 11-13 0/1/4/0 7. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 32 34 .941 7. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 21-27 77.8 18 14/4 3-4 3/0/1/1 8. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 29 31 .935 8. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 30-40 75.0 28 12/16 2-6 2/1/1/2 9. INCARNATE WORD 11 24 26 .923 9. MCNEESE STATE 11 35-47 74.5 25 17/8 10-13 1/1/6/1 10. MCNEESE STATE 11 36 42 .857 10. INCARNATE WORD 11 25-35 71.4 18 12/6 7-10 3/1/2/1 11. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 23 28 .821 11. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 27-38 71.1 21 13/8 6-9 3/1/3/1

4TH-DN CONVERSIONS G CONV ATT PCT 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 14 22 63.6 RED ZONE DEFENSE G REDZONE % TDS R/P FG-AT FUMB/INT/DOWNS/OTHER 2. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 15 28 53.6 1. MCNEESE STATE 11 9-16 56.2 6 3/3 3-4 2/1/2/1 3. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 9 18 50.0 2. NICHOLLS 11 39-56 69.6 32 26/6 7-12 3/2/4/3 SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 10 20 50.0 3. SOUTHEASTERN LA. 11 20-26 76.9 16 12/4 4-7 0/2/0/1 5. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 14 29 48.3 4. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 29-36 80.6 19 12/7 10-14 3/0/0/0 6. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 10 21 47.6 5. LAMAR 11 35-43 81.4 25 21/4 10-12 3/0/3/0 7. NICHOLLS 11 8 17 47.1 6. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 41-49 83.7 37 21/16 4-7 2/0/0/3 8. STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 11 9 21 42.9 7. INCARNATE WORD 11 26-31 83.9 17 11/6 9-9 1/1/3/0 INCARNATE WORD 11 12 28 42.9 8. CENTRAL ARKANSAS 11 27-32 84.4 18 8/10 9-9 1/3/1/0 10. LAMAR 11 7 18 38.9 9. SAM HOUSTON STATE 15 39-46 84.8 32 18/14 7-8 0/1/5/0 11. HOUSTON BAPTIST 11 6 17 35.3 10. ABILENE CHRISTIAN 11 42-48 87.5 28 15/13 14-16 1/1/2/0 11. NORTHWESTERN STATE 11 42-47 89.4 37 30/7 5-6 1/0/0/3

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W L T Portland State 0 1 BACONE COLLEGE (1-0) GEORGIA SOUTHERN (0-3) Air Force Academy 0 2 Rice 1 0 9/25/10 W 44-28 H H: 0-1; A: 0-2 Akron 0 1 St. Cloud State 1 0 BAPTIST CHRISTIAN (1-0) 12/6/86 L 31-55 A Alcorn State 1 0 Samford 7 5 10/5/74 W 67-0 H 10/14/89 L 13-21 H Appalachian State 1 0 Sam Houston State 10 19# 1 BETHEL COLLEGE (0-1)* 11/23/91 L 6-40 A Arkansas 0 1 San Diego State 0 1 8/28/03 L 70-0* H GRAMBLING STATE (0-2) * Bethel awarded forfeit victory after Nicholls used an Arkansas-Monticello 1 0 Slippery Rock 1 0 ineligible player. H: 0-2 Arkansas State 1 0 South Alabama 0 2 BISHOP COLLEGE (1-0) 11/13/82 L 15-33 H Arkansas Tech 1 0 South Dakota State 0 1 10/5/85 W 39-12 H 11/10/01 L 28-37 H Assumption College 1 0 South Florida 0 1 CAMERON (1-2) HARDING (1-0) Austin Peay 3 1 Southeastern La. 13 12 H: 1-0; A: 0-2 11/16/96 W 29-19 H Azusa Pacific 1 0 Southeast Missouri 1 0 10/2/76 W 14-0 H HENDERSON STATE (0-1) Bacone College 1 0 Southern 13 6 10/1/77 L 0-13 A 9/13/14 L 10-27 H Baptist Christian 1 0 Southern Arkansas 2 0 10/14/78 L 17-22 A HOFSTRA (0-1) Bethel College 0 1# Southern Illinois 1 1 CENTRAL ARKANSAS (2-8) 9/2/95 L 10-34 A Bishop College 1 0 Southwest Missouri 5 0 1 H: 2-4; A: 0-4 HOUSTON BAPTIST (1-1) Cameron 1 2 Stephen F. Austin 7* 25 8/31/00 W 52-44 H H: 1-0; A: 0-1 Central Arkansas 2 8 Tennessee-Martin 7 1 10/27/07 L 42-49 OT A 10/25/14 L 21-31 A Central Florida 2 2 Tennessee State 0 2 11/01/08 W 20-17 H 10/17/15 W 38-17 H Cheyney University 1 0 Tennessee Tech 2 0 10/24/09 L 13-42 A ILLINOIS STATE (1-2) Colorado 0 1 Texas A&M-Kingsville 0 3 10/23/10 L 7-31 H H: 1-1; A: 0-1 Connecticut 1 0 Texas Southern 4 1# 10/8/11 L 31-37 H 9/6/80 L 13-28 A Delta State 3 5 1 Texas State 15 15# 10/6/12 L 14-34 A 10/22/83 L 29-34 H Duquesne 1 0 Troy State 6 20 1 11/16/13 L 10-17 H 11/18/89 W 32-28 H Eastern Washington 1 0 Tulsa 0 1 9/27/14 L 18-52 A INCARNATE WORD (0-2) Evangel 3 0 Weber State 2 0 11/14/15 L 31-34 H H: 0-1; A: 0-1 Florida A&M 1 0 West Virginia Tech 1 0 CENTRAL FLORIDA (2-2) 11/1/14 L 20-38 H Florida Atlantic 1 1 Western Carolina 0 1 H: 1-0; A: 1-3 9/19/15 L 10-20 A Georgia First Meeting Western Illinois 0 2 10/23/82 W 60-10 H INDIANA (0-1) Georgia Southern 0 3 Western Michigan 1 2 11/12/83 W 37-14 A 9/10/05 L 31-35 A Grambling State 0 2 Youngstown State 1 0 10/17/92 L 18-42 A JACKSON STATE (1-1) Harding 1 0 H: 0-1; A: 1-0 2016 Nicholls opponents in bold 10/16/99 L 0-28 A Henderson State 0 1 * Colonels awarded forfeit victories CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY (1-0) 10/2/82 W 21-17 A Hofstra 0 1 # Bethel College, Texas Southern, Northwestern 10/1/83 L 20-27 H State, Sam Houston State and Texas State award- 9/17/05 W 54-0 H Houston Baptist 1 1 ed forfeit victory in 2003 after Nicholls used an COLORADO (0-1) JACKSONVILLE STATE (6-9) Illinois State 1 2 ineligible player. H: 3-5; A: 3-4 AIR FORCE ACADEMY (0-2) 9/26/15 L 0-48 A Incarnate Word 0 2 CONNECTICUT (1-0) 9/9/72 L 0-31 A 9/5/09 L 0-72 A Indiana 0 1 9/3/9 W 16-7 A 9/15/73 L 10-28 H Jackson State 1 1 8/30/14 L 16-44 A DELTA STATE (3-5-1) 9/21/74 L 0-29 A AKRON (0-1) Jacksonville State 6 9 H: 2-3; A: 1-2-1 9/20/75 W 18-6 H Lamar 2 6 10/31/87 L 17-23 A 9/18/76 L 7-34 A ALCORN STATE (1-0) 11/18/72 L 0-42 A Langston 1 0 11/17/73 L 22-27 H 9/17/77 L 7-10 H Livingston 3 6 10/3/87 W 14-3 H 9/16/78 W 19-17 A APPALACHIAN STATE (1-0) 11/23/74 L 14-19 A Louisiana-Lafayette 0 4 11/22/75 W 24-21 H 9/14/96 W 21-8 H Louisiana-Monroe 3 23 11/29/86 W 28-26 A 10/25/97 W 16-14 A ARKANSAS (0-1) 11/20/76 T 7-7 A Louisiana Tech 0 4 11/19/77 L 0-14 H 9/26/98 L 20-21 H McNeese 11 29 9/6/14 L 7-73 A 9/25/99 W 45-42 A ARKANSAS-MONTICELLO (1-0) 11/18/78 W 17-14 A Memphis 0 1 9/12/81 W 34-10 H 9/9/00 L 3-10 H Merchant Marine Aca. 1 0 9/1/79 W 37-7 H 9/8/01 L 15-34 A ARKANSAS STATE (1-0) 9/16/89 L 14-15 H Mississippi College 4 5 DUQUESNE (1-0) 9/21/02 W 14-6 H Mississippi Valley State 1 0 11/22/01 W 28-22 A 9/26/09 L 10-60 H ARKANSAS TECH (1-0) 9/12/09 W 14-7 H Montana 0 1 EASTERN WASHINGTON (1-0) LAMAR (2-6) Nebraska 0 1 9/28/13 W 44-34 H H: 1-2; A: 1-4 ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (1-0) 9/2/04 W 37-14 H Nevada-Reno 0 1 EVANGEL (3-0) 11/11/72 L 15-22 A North Alabama 1 3 10/28/07 W 44-0 H 9/3/83 W 21-14 H AUSTIN PEAY (3-1) 11/17/70 W 40-17 H Northern Arizona 1 1 9/1/11 W 42-0 H 11/3/84 L 16-20 A H: 2-0; A: 1-1 Northern Iowa 0 1 9/22/12 W 73-17 H 11/12/11 L 26-34 H North Dakota State 0 1 10/23/76 W 7-0 H FLORIDA A&M (1-0) 11/10/12 L 24-34 A 10/22/77 W 15-13 A North Texas 0 6 10/9/04 W 42-25 A 11/2/13 L 34-56 A Northwestern State 15* 28# 10/18/80 L 16-35 A FLORIDA ATLANTIC (1-1) 10/18/14 L 21-63 H Oregon 0 1 9/22/84 W 31-6 H 11/7/15 W 30-28 A AZUSA PACIFIC (1-0) H: 1-0; A: 0-1 Oregon State 0 1 10/5/02 W 33-22 H LANGSTON (1-0) 9/22/07 W 30-28 H Ouachita Baptist 1 0 10/11/03 L 23-31 A 9/21/13 W 42-22 H

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SOUTH ALABAMA (0-2) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (1-1) TENNESSEE TECH (2-0) TROY STATE (6-20-1) 9/18/10 L 29-31 A H: 1-0; A: 0-1 H: 0-1; A: 0-1 H: 3-8-1; A: 3-12 9/8/12 L 3-9 A 9/23/95 L 20-48 A 9/2/78 W 20-10 H 9/22/73 L 7-42 A SOUTH DAKOTA STATE (0-1) 9/6/97 W 33-0 H 9/29/79 W 13-10 A 9/28/74 L 0-26 H 9/23/06 L 17-24 H SOUTHWEST MISSOURI (5-0-1) TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE (0-3) 9/27/75 W 17-13 A SOUTH FLORIDA (0-1) H: 2-0-1; A: 3-0 H: 0-1; A: 0-2 9/25/76 L 9-14 H 9/6/03 L 17-27 A 11/21/81 T 20-20 H 8/31/91 L 3-7 H 9/24/77 L 6-23 A SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA (13-12) 10/30/82 W 30-19 A 9/12/92 L 12-50 A 9/23/78 L 6-16 H H: 6-4; A: 6-6 ; N: 1-2 10/29/83 W 33-7 H 9/20/03 L 26-27 A 9/22/79 L 15-35 A 9/30/72 L 9-31 A 11/16/85 W 31-28 H TEXAS SOUTHERN (4-1)* 9/27/80 L 15-25 H 9/29/73 L 0-10 A 10/4/86 W 31-0 A H: 2-1; A: 2-0 9/26/81 L 23-26 A 11/16/74 W 10-0 H 9/19/87 W 21-9 A 10/17/81 W 31-27 H 9/25/82 W 10-3 H 11/15/75 W 14-6 N* STEPHEN F. AUSTIN (7-25)* 9/4/82 W 14-6 A 9/10/83 L 25-33 A 11/13/76 L 7-17 N* H: 4-11; A: 3-14 11/19/88 W 26-13 H 9/8/84 L 7-26 A 11/12/77 L 14-17 H 10/20/84 W 25-21 A 9/27/03 L 64-5* H 9/14/85 W 40-22 H 11/11/78 L 0-10 N* 10/19/85 L 10-20 H 9/25/04 W 21-6 A 9/13/86 W 26-25 A * Texas Southern awarded forfeit victory after Nicholls 11/10/79 L 0-38 A 10/18/86 W 14-10 A used an ineligible player. 9/12/87 T 17-17 H 11/15/80 L 20-21 H 10/17/87 L 21-24 H TEXAS STATE (15-15)* 11/10/90 L 23-31 A 11/14/81 W 29-17 A 11/5/88 L 7-30 A H: 8-6; A: 7-9 9/21/91 W 25-17 A 11/20/82 W 20-14 H 9/23/89 L 7-24 A 10/4/80 W 24-21 H 11/21/92 L 0-21 H 11/19/83 W 6-0 A 9/22/90 W 23-41* H 9/18/82 L 7-14 A 9/18/93 L 17-24 H 11/17/84 W 36-7 H 10/26/91 W 26-0 H 11/10/84 W 30-14 A 10/8/94 L 14-35 A 11/23/85 W 21-17 A 10/24/92 L 6-21 A 10/26/85 W 20-12 H 9/16/95 L 3-17 H 11/12/05 W 38-28 A 10/16/93 L 21-35 A 10/25/86 W 35-21 A 9/21/96 L 7-37 A 10/7/06 W 14-10 H 10/15/94 L 10-24 H 10/24/87 L 16-31 H 9/20/97 W 22-20 H 11/17/07 L 13-17 A 10/14/95 L 3-56 A 10/29/88 W 13-10 A 11/7/98 L 10-31 A 11/22/08 W 35-28 H 10/19/96 L 11-27 H 10/21/89 W 22-21 H 10/30/99 L 0-20 H 11/19/09 W 45-30 A 11/15/97 L 7-39 A 9/29/90 L 30-33 A 10/28/00 L 12-41 A 11/18/10 W 27-25 H 11/14/98 W 14-7 H 9/28/91 L 10-19 H 9/22/01 L 0-26 A 11/17/11 L 14-31 A 10/23/99 L 7-38 A 10/3/92 L 13-38 A TULSA (0-1) 11/15/12 L 16-35 H 10/21/00 L 20-27 H 10/23/93 W 63-37 H 9/15/12 L 16-66 A 11/21/13 L 27-52 A 11/3/01 L 21-23 A 10/22/94 L 26-27 A WEBER STATE (2-0) 11/20/14 L 3-62 H 10/12/02 L 14-17 H 10/21/95 L 25-35 H H: 1-0; A: 1-0 11/19/15 W 27-24 A 11/15/03 L 16-28 A 10/26/96 W 49-36 A 11/22/86 W 34-30 H * Played at the Superdome 11/6/04 W 41-23 H 10/11/97 W 29-28 H 9/17/88 W 28-23 A SOUTHEAST MISSOURI (1-0) 10/8/06 L 21-27 11/28/98 L 27-28 A WEST VIRGINIA TECH (1-0) 10/4/75 W 18-17 A (OT) A 10/9/99 L 0-16 H 8/29/02 W 63-6 H SOUTHERN (13-6) 11/11/06 L 13-16 H 10/7/00 L 0-25 A WESTERN CAROLINA (0-1) H: 8-1; A: 5-5 10/13/07 W 17-16 A 10/27/01 W 33-14 H 9/11/04 L 7-28 A 10/11/80 L 0-48 A 10/18/08 L 39-50 H 10/19/02 W 24-21 A WESTERN ILLINOIS (0-2) 10/10/81 W 56-14 H 11/07/09 L 27-31 A 11/6/03 L 31-13* H A: 0-1; N: 0-1 10/9/82 W 26-14 A 11/06/10 L 13-48 H 11/13/04 L 12-35 A 9/18/99 L 13-14 N* 10/8/83 L 20-21 H 10/22/11 L 21-57 H 11/29/05 W 32-29 OT 9/23/00 L 3-44 A 10/6/84 W 43-26 H 10/20/12 L 10-44 A H * Played in New Orleans 10/12/85 L 22-25 A 10/19/13 L 41-55 A 11/4/06 W 21-19 A WESTERN MICHIGAN (1-2) 10/11/86 W 17-10 H 10/11/14 L 20-42 H 11/10/07 W 52-28 H 9/11/10 L 14-49 A 10/10/87 W 27-21 A 10/10/15 L 24-28 A 11/15/08 L 10-34 A 9/10/11 L 7-38 A 10/8/88 W 24-0 H * Nicholls received a forfeit victory. 10/17/09 L 28-34 H 9/7/13 W 27-23 A 10/28/89 L 28-31 A TENNESSEE-MARTIN (7-1) 10/16/10 W 47-45 A YOUNGSTOWN STATE (1-0) 11/17/90 W 23-19 H H: 3-1; A: 4-0 10/1/11 L 12-38 A 9/6/86 W 34-17 A * Awarded forfeit victory after Nicholls used an 11/2/91 W 21-7 A 10/28/72 W 18-15 A ineligible player. 10/31/92 W 27-24 H 9/8/73 W 7-0 H 10/30/93 W 28-14 A 9/14/74 W 16-14 A 10/29/94 W 20-14 H 9/13/75 W 23-0 H 10/28/95 L 3-41 A 10/16/76 W 3-0 A 11/2/96 W 14-0 H 10/15/77 L 0-34 H 11/1/97 L 14-21 A 11/4/78 W 7-3 A 9/28/02 W 21-13 A 11/3/79 W 15-7 H SOUTHERN ARKANSAS (2-0) TENNESSEE STATE (0-2) 8/31/06 W 35-0 H H: 0-1; A: 0-1 9/8/07 W 31-13 H 10/25/80 L 15-40 H 10/24/81 L 11-49 A

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THE LONGEST YARD PASSING Most Yards Gained Per Play Longest Run From Scrimmage Most Attempts Game (min. 10)...... 13.1 (223 yards/17) 91 yards - Nakia Lumar, Samford, 9/30/95 Game...... 53 (30 completed) Jessie Turner, Bacone College, 9/25/10 Bobby McDonald, NE Louisiana, 9/26/87 Season (min. 110) ...... 6.7 (2,238 yards/334) Longest Pass Play Season...... 422 (238 completed) Tuskani Figaro, 2013 97 yards - Brad Smith to Sullivan Beard, Jacksonville St., 9/25/99 Doug Hudson, 1986 Career (min. 250)...... 5.9 (7,496 yards/1,259) Career...... 1,020 (553 completed) Doug Hudson, 1983-86 Longest Punt Doug Hudson, 1983-86 85 yards - Don Alonzo, Northwestern St, 11/8/80 PASS RECEIVING Most Completions Most Receptions Longest Punt Return Game...... 31 (42 attempts) Game...... 11 96 yards - Lardarius Webb, Texas State, 11/10/07 Brad Zeller, Louisiana Tech, 10/31/98 Dwight Walker, Troy State, 9/26/81 Season...... 238 (422 attempts) - Doug Hudson, 1986 Alfred Dorsey, Stephen F. Austin, 10/17/87 Longest Kickoff Return Career... 533 (1,020 attempts) - Doug Hudson, 1983-86 Jesse Turner, Oregon State 12/1/12 100 yards - Chris Crawford, Texas State, 11/6/03 C.J. Bates, Central Arkansas 11/14/15 Highest Completion Percentage Season...... 78 (1,513 yards) - Mark Carrier, 1986 Longest Interception Return Game (min. 10 attempts)...... 93.8% (15-16) Career...... 147 (2,709 yards) - Mark Carrier, 1983-86 94 yards - Aaron Smith, Sam Houston State, 10/8/98 Beaux Hebert vs. Sam Houston St., 11/9/13 Season (min. 150 attempts)...... 63.2% (128-217) Most Yards Gained Longest Fumble Return Brad Zeller, 1996 Game...... 198 (11 receptions) 71 yards - Joseph Ogletree, Texas State, 11/6/03 Career (min. 150 attempts)...... 57.8% (203-351) Dwight Walker, Troy State, 9/26/81 Beaux Hebert, 2011-14 Season...... 1,513 (78 receptions) - Mark Carrier, 1986 Longest Field Goal Career..2,709 (147 receptions) - Mark Carrier, 1983-86 55 yards - Kyle Leisher, Western Illinois, 9/18/99 Most Passes Had Intercepted Game...... 6 - Doug Hudson, NE Louisiana, 9/1/84 Most Yards Gained Per Catch RUSHING Leonard Valentine, Stephen F. Austin, 9/22/90 Season (min. 20)...... 24.1 (507 yards/21) Most Carries Season...... 20 - Bobby McDonald, 1987 Erik Buchanan, 2013 Game...... 41 (181 yards) - Oscar Smith Career...... 53 - Doug Hudson, 1983-86 Career (min. 50)...... 20.4 (2,613 yards/106) McNeese State, 9/21/85 Mark Carrier, 1983-86 Season...... 235 (1,072 yards) - Nakia Lumar, 1996 Most Yards Gained Career...... 664 (2,658 yards) - Josh Son, 2000-2003 Game...... 452 Most 100-Yard Games Gordon Falgoust, Troy State, 9/26/81 Season...... 8 - Mark Carrier, 1986 Most Net Yards Gained Season...... 3,627 - Doug Hudson, 1986 Career...... 11 - Mark Carrier, 1983-86 Game...... 281 (21 carries) - Tuskani Figaro Career...... 7,670 - Doug Hudson, 1983-86 Arkansas Tech, 9/28/2013 Most Touchdown Receptions Season...... 1,103 (177 carries) - Tuskani Figaro, 2013 Most 200-Yard Games Game...... 3 - Brian Stropolo, Troy State, 9/13/86 Career...... 2,658 (664 carries) - Josh Son, 2000-2003 Season...... 11 - Doug Hudson, 1986 Mark Carrier, Southwest Missouri, 10/4/86 Career...... 19 - Doug Hudson, 1983-86 Mark Carrier, Southwest Texas, 10/25/86 Most Yards Gained Per Carry Mark Carrier, Weber State, 11/22/86 Game (min. 10) ...... 14.0 (214 yards/15) Most Touchdown Passes Season...... 20 - Mark Carrier, 1986 Jesse Turner, Bacone College, 9/25/10 Game...... 5 - Keith Menard,Southern, 10/6/84 Career...... 24 - Mark Carrier, 1983-86 Season (min. 75)...... 6.6 (718 yards/109) Doug Hudson - Southwest Texas, 10/26/85 SCORING Joseph Tobias, 2005 Doug Hudson - Weber State, 11/22/86 Career (min. 150)...... 5.7 Brad Zeller - Mississippi Valley State, 9/12/98 Most Points Scored David Craig Robinson (1,078 yds/189), 1990-91 Season...... 34 - Doug Hudson, 1986 Game...... 24 - Oscar Smith, Troy State, 9/14/85 Tobias Lofton (1,054 yds/186), 2014-15 Career...... 58 - Doug Hudson, 1983-86 Broderick Cole, Central Arkansas, 10/27/07 Jessie Turner, Bacone College, 9/25/10 TOTAL OFFENSE Most Yards Gained Per Game Season...... 128 - Mark Carrier, 1986 Season...100.3 (1,103 yards/11) - Tuskani Figaro, 2013 Most Plays Career...... 210 - Oscar Smith, 1981, 83, 85 Career...... 75.2 (2,030/27) - Nakia Lumar, 1995-97 Game...... 62 (40 passing, 22 rushing) LaQuintin Caston, Lamar, 11/12/11 Most Touchdowns Scored Most 100 Yard Games Season...... 549 (422 passing, 127 rushing) Game...... 4 - Oscar Smith, Troy State, 9/14/85 Season...... 5 - Nakia Lumar, 1996 Doug Hudson, 1986 Broderick Cole, Central Arkansas, 10/27/07 Tuskani Figaro, 2013 Career...... 1,281 (919 passing, 462 rushing) Jesse Turner, Bacone College, 9/25/10 Career...... 8 - Josh Son, 2000-2003 Brad Zeller, 1995-98 Season...... 21 - Mark Carrier, 1986 Career...... 35 - Oscar Smith, 1981, 83, 85 Most Touchdowns Most Total Yards Gained Game...... 4 - Oscar Smith, Troy State, 9/14/85 Game...... 432 (452 passing, -20 rushing) Touchdowns Responsible For Broderick Cole, Central Arkansas, 10/27/07 Gordon Falgoust, Troy State, 9/26/81 Game ...... 6 (5 passing, 1 rushing) Jessie Turner, Bacone College, 10/25/10 Season...... 3,618 (3,627 passing, -9 rushing) Keith Menard, Southern, 10/6/84 Season...... 13 - Broderick Cole, 2005 Doug Hudson, 1986 Season...... 37 (34 passing, 3 rushing) Career...... 30 - Oscar Smith, 1981-85 Career...... 7,496 (7,670 passing, -174 rushing) Doug Hudson, 1986 Josh Son, 2000-2003 Doug Hudson, 1983-86 Career...... 66 (58 passing, 8 rushing) Doug Hudson, 1983-86

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PLACE KICKING Most Yards Gained Most TDs Scored on Interception Returns PAT Attempted Season...... 1,810 (22 rush, 1513 rec, 256 pr, 19 kr) Game...... 2 - Kareem Moore Game...... 11 - Adam Diel, Livingston, 9/10/94 Mark Carrier, 1986 Northwestern State, 10/6/07 Season...... 43 - Andrew Dolan, 2013 Career...... 5,200 (617 rush, 2163 rec, 945 pr, 1475 kr) Lardarius Webb, Northwestern State, 10/6/07 Career...... 120 - Andrew Dolan, 2013 Dwight Walker, 1978-81 Season...... 3 - Lardarius Webb, 2007 Career...... 3 - Lardarius Webb, 2007-08 PAT Made Highest Average Gain Per Play Game...... 11 - Adam Diel, Livingston, 9/10/94 Season...... 24.2 – Chika Madu, 2011 Highest Average Gained Per Interception Season...... 37 - Andrew Dolan, 2013 Career...... 16.5 - Mark Carrier, 1983-86 Season (min. 3)...... 37.2 Career...... 109 - Andrew Dolan, 2010-13 Kareem Moore (149 yards/4 int.), 2007 PUNTING Field Goals Attempted Most Punts DEFENSE Game...... 6 - Skip Shelton, Sam Houston, 10/10/92 Game ...... 13 (500 yards) Most Tackles Made Season...... 23 - Adam Diel, 1996 Dan Brown Tennessee-Martin, 10/16/76 Game...23 - Rusty Rebowe, Southeastern La., 11/12/77 Career ...... 69 - Kyle Leisher, 1997-2000 Season ...... 86 - Dan Brown, 1977 Jordan Piper, Central Arkansas 10/6/12 Career ...... 328 - Dan Brown, 1976-79 Season...... 168 - Rusty Rebowe, 1977 Field Goals Made Career...... 412 - Rusty Rebowe, 1974-77 Game...... 4 - Adam Diel, Northwestern State, 10/12/96 Most Yards Season...... 16 - Jose Bran, 1990 Game...... 500 (13 punts) Most Assists Made Career ...... 46 - Kyle Leisher, 1997-2000 Dan Brown - Tennessee-Martin,10/16/76 Game...... 15 - Doug Love, Livingston, 11/1/75 Season...... 3,511 - Dan Brown, 1977 Season...... 78 - Richard Romero, 1986 KICKOFF RETURNS Career...... 12,829 - Dan Brown, 1976-1979 Career...... 243 - Rusty Rebowe, 1974-77 Most Kickoff Returns Game...... 10 (203 yards) Highest Average Per Punt Most Fumbles Recovered Keenan Canty, Lamar, 10/18/14 Game (min 5)...... 51.3 (308 yards/6) Season...... 7 - Basil Trepagnier, 1980 Season...... 55 (1,085 yards) – Keenan Canty, 2014 Patrick Dolan, Sam Houston State, 10/9/10 Career...... 86 (2,076 yards) – Chika Madu, 2010-11 Season...... 43.2 (2,721 yards/63) - Patrick Dolan, 2010 Most Fumble Return Yards Career...... 43.1 (7,101 yards/165) Game...... 71 yards - Joe Ogletree, Texas State, 11/6/03 Most Yards Gained Patrick Dolan, 2007-2010 Season...... 71 yards - Joe Ogletree, 2003 Game...... 304 (9 returns) Career...... 71 yards - Joe Ogletree, 2002-05 Chika Madu, Stephen F. Austin, 10/22/11 INTERCEPTIONS Season...... 1,269 (52 returns) - Chika Madu, 2011 Most Interceptions Most Fumble Returns for Touchdown Career...... 2,076 (86 returns) - Chika Madu, 2010-11 Game...... 3 - Darryl Pounds, Central Florida, 10/17/92 Game...... 1 - several players Chris Thompson, Arkansas State, 11/22/01 Most Recent - Bryan Paille, Bethel College, 8/28/03 Lardarius Webb, Rice, 9/1/07 Season...... 1 - several players Most Touchdowns Scored on Kickoff Returns Season...... 9 - Greg Harding, 1980 Most Recent - Bryan Paille, Bethel College, 2003 Game...... 2 Career...... 21 - Greg Greely, 1981-84 Career...... 1 - several players Chika Madu, Stephen F. Austin, 10/22/12 Most Recent - Bryan Paille, 2002-05 Most Yards on Interception Returns PUNT RETURNS Game...... 94 (1 return) Most Punt Returns Aaron Smith, Sam Houston State, 10/8/98 Game...... 6 (53 yards) - Brian Stropolo, Season...... 141 - Greg Greely, 1981 Stephen F. Austin, 10/20/84 Career...... 232 - Dee Thomas, 1986-89 6 (18 yards) - Bobby Felder, Texas State, 10/16/2010 Season...... 32 (334 yards) - Carl Templet, 1976 Career...... 66 (945 yards) - Dwight Walker, 1978-81

Most Yards Gained Game...... 99 (5 returns) - Terry Topey Northwestern State, 10/27/79 Season...... 334 (32 returns) - Carl Templet, 1976 Career ...... 945 (66 returns) - Dwight Walker, 1978-81

Most Touchdowns Scored on Punt Returns Game...... 1 by several players Most recent...... 83 yards – Keenan Canty Lamar, 10/18/2014

ALL-PURPOSE YARDS Most Plays Season...... 257 (235 rush, 14 rec, 8 kr) Nakia Lumar, 1996

Career...... 692 (589 rush, 59 rec, 1 pr, 43 kr) CHIKA MADU Oscar Smith, 1981-82, 84-85

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RUSHING SCORING PUNTING Most Carries Most Points Most Punts Game...... 67 (207 yards) Game...... 77 - Livingston, 9/10/94 Game...... 13 (500 yards) - Tennessee-Martin, 10/16/76 Mississippi College, 10/14/72 Season...... 389 in 11 games, 2003 Season...... 88 (3,511 yards) in 11 games, 1977 Season...... 626 (3,648 yards) in 10 games, 2005 Most Touchdowns Most Yards Game...... 500 (13 punts) - Tennessee-Martin, 10/16/76 Net Yards Game...... 11 - Livingston, 9/10/94 Season...... 3,565 yds (87 punts) in 11 games, 1973 Game...... 518 (55 carries) - Livingston, 9/10/94 Season...... 49 in 11 games, 2003 Season...... 3,648 (626 carries) in 10 games, 2005 Highest Average Most PAT Game.50.8 (305 yards/6) - Northwestern State, 10/8/80 Most Touchdowns Game...... 11 - Livingston, 9/10/94 Season...... 43.1 (2,200 yards/51) in 11 games, 2011 Game...... 8 - Livingston, 9/10/94 Season...... 44 in 11 games, 2003 Bethel College, 8/28/03 Most Punts Had Blocked Season...... 42 in 11 games, 2003 Most 2-Point PAT Game...... 3 - McNeese State, 9/1/90 Game...... 2 - McNeese State, 9/15/84 Texas A&I, 9/12/92 Yards Per Carry Texas State, 10/16/10 Season ...... 7 in 11 games, 2002 Season...... 5.8 (3,648 yards/626) in 10 games, 2005 Season...... 7 in 11 games, 1981 INTERCEPTIONS PASSING Most Field Goals Most Interceptions Most Attempts Game...... 4 - Northwestern State, 10/12/96 Game...... 6 (9 yards) - Tennessee Tech, 9/2/78 Game...... 53 (30 completed) - NE Louisiana, 9/26/87 Season...... 16 in 11 games, 1990 6 (93 yards) - Central Florida, 10/17/92 Season...... 449 (251 completed) in 13 games, 1986 Season...... 24 (282 yards) in 11 games, 1981 Highest Scoring Average Completions Season...... 35.4 (389 points) in 11 games, 2003 Most Return Yards Game...... 32 (45 attempts) - Louisiana Tech, 10/31/98 Game...... 238 (5 returns) - Northwestern State, 10/6/07 Season...... 251 (449 attempts) in 13 games, 1986 FIRST DOWNS Season...... 458 (18 returns) in 11 games, 2007 Total First Downs Completion Percentage Most Touchdowns Game (min. 15 attempts)...... 78.8% (26-33) Game...... 36 - Evangel, 9/22/12 Game...... 4 - Northwestern State, 10/6/07 Southwest Missouri, 10/29/83 Season...... 261 in 13 games, 1986 Season...... 57.7% (205-355) in 11 games, 2012 Season ...... 6 in 11 games, 1981 Rushing Passes Had Intercepted Game...... 27 - Portland State, 9/13/03 DEFENSE Game...... 6 - North Alabama, 10/27/73 Season...... 168 in 10 games, 2005 Fewest Net Yards Allowed McNeese State, 9/19/81 Game ...... 15 - Baptist Christian, 10/5/74 NE Louisiana, 9/1/84 Passing Season...... 2,720 in 11 games, 1976 Stephen F. Austin, 9/22/90 Game...... 24 vs. Georgia Southern, 12/6/86 Season...... 27 in 11 games, 1980 Season ...... 157 in 13 games, 1986 Lowest Average Yards Allowed Season...... 247.2 (2,720 yards) in 11 games, 1976 Most Yards Passing KICKOFF RETURNS Game...... 481 (29-51) - Georgia Southern, 12/6/86 Fewest Rushing Yards Allowed Season...... 3,825 (251-449) in 13 games, 1986 Most Returns Game...... 11 (361 yards) – Stephen F. Austin, 10/22/11 Game...... -42 - Samford, 9/10/88 Touchdowns Passes Season...... 71 (1,310 yards) in 12 games, 2014 Season...... 1,012 (446 carries) in 11 games, 1982 Game...... 5 - Southern, 10/10/81 Southern, 10/6/84 Most Yards Lowest Average Rushing Yards Allowed Southwest Texas, 10/4/86 Game.....361 (11 returns) – Stephen F. Austin, 10/22/11 Season...... 92.0 (1,012 yards) in 11 games, 1982 Weber State, 11/22/86 Season...... 1,507 (64 returns) in 11 games, 2011 Mississippi Valley State, 9/12/98 Fewest Passing Yards Allowed Season...... 35 in 13 games, 1986 Most Touchdowns Game...... -10 - Mississippi College, 9/10/77 Game...... 2 – Stephen F. Austin, 10/22/11 Season...... 797 (65-180) in 11 games, 1976 TOTAL OFFENSE Season...... 2 in 11 games, 1981 Most Plays 2 in 11 games, 2011 Lowest Average Passing Yards Allowed Game...... 89 (51 pass, 38 rush) Season...... 72.4 (797 yards) in 11 games, 1976 North Alabama, 10/27/73 PUNT RETURNS 89 (29 pass, 60 rush) Most Returns SCORING DEFENSE Samford, 11/11/1989 Game...... 10 (92 yards) - Southeastern La., 11/13/76 Most Shutouts 89 (37 pass, 52 rush) Season...... 3 in 11 games, 1974 McNeese State, 11/23/1996 Season...... 48 (425 yards) in 11 games, 1976 3 in 11 games, 1976 Season...... 937 (488 rush, 449 pass) in 13 games, 1986 Most Yards Fewest Points Allowed Most Total Yards Game...... 133 yards (7 returns) Season...... 132 in 10 games, 1975 Game...... 751 (361 pass, 390 rush) - Evangel, 9/22/12 Jacksonville State, 9/19/76 Season.5,170 (3825 pass, 1345 rush) in 13 games,1986 Season ...... 632 (47 returns) in 11 games, 1979 Lowest Average Points Allowed Season...... 13.2 (132 points) in 10 games, 1975 Yards Per Play Most Touchdowns Game...... 10.2 (614 yards/60) - Livingston, 9/10/94 Game...... 1 - Nine times Fewest Touchdowns Allowed Season...... 6.1 (4,414 yards/723), 2003 Most recent - Lamar, 10/18/14 Season...... 18 in 10 games, 1975 Season...... 4 in 11 games, 1979 Yards Per Game Season...... 418.4 (5,021 yards/12), 2013 54 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL SEASON LEADERS

RUSHING 1995 Brad Zeller 108-38-8 372 0 35.2 1973 Steve Stropolo 4 0 0 0 24 YEAR PLAYER ATT YDS TD AVG 1996 Brad Zeller 217-128-12 1340 6 59.0 1974 Terry Magee 0 14 0 5 29 1972 Ronald Joseph 118 394 3 3.3 1997 Brad Zeller 263-142-8 1537 6 55.8 1975 Steve Stropolo 8 0 0 0 48 1973 Steve Stropolo 110 329 2 2.9 1998 Brad Zeller 370-202-12 2374 13 54.6 1976 Gerald Butler 3 0 0 0 18 1974 Steve Stropolo 147 549 4 3.7 1999 Brad Smith 258-134-12 1485 6 51.9 1977 Glenn Magee 0 7 0 7 28 1975 Steve Stropolo 210 761 7 3.6 2000 Brad Smith 78-40-5 408 2 51.3 1978 Dwight Walker 5 0 0 0 30 1976 Steve Stropolo 125 491 1 3.9 2001 Josh Son 122-52-5 1027 10 48.4 1979 Dwight Walker 8 0 0 0 48 1977 Louis Henry 109 450 1 4.1 2002 Josh Son 62-26-6 517 2 41.9 1980 Dwight Walker 9 0 0 0 54 1978 Louis Henry 104 420 2 4.1 2003 Josh Son 73-39-1 753 5 53.4 1981 Dwight Walker 11 0 3 0 72 1979 Richard Auzenne 114 444 3 3.9 2004 Yale Vannoy 92-39-5 700 5 42.4 1982 Oscar Smith 0 0 0 0 60 1980 Mike Clark 97 340 2 3.5 2005 Yale Vannoy 67-33-3 510 2 49.3 1983 Curtis Hobbs 6 0 2 0 38 1981 Oscar Smith 134 580 0 4.3 2006 Vincent Montgomery 49-21-3 358 2 42.9 1984 Oscar Smith 10 0 0 0 60 1982 Oscar Smith 109 405 10 3.7 2007 Vincent Montgomery 84-37-1 676 3 44.0 1985 Oscar Smith 12 0 0 0 72 1983 Lionel Vital 146 776 5 5.3 2008 Chris Bunch 60-25-1 546 6 41.7 1986 Mark Carrier 21 0 1 0 1984 Oscar Smith 140 550 9 3.9 2009 LaQuintin Caston 100-45-3 779 8 45.0 128 1985 Oscar Smith 206 947 11 4.6 2010 LaQuintin Caston 188-98-9 1141 8 52.1 1987 Pat Constantine 9 0 1 0 56 1986 Kevin Smoot 195 622 5 3.2 2011 LaQuintin Caston 177-93-9 870 8 52.5 1988 Jamie Lawson 8 0 0 0 48 1987 Jamie Lawson 100 425 2 4.3 2012 Landry Klann 310-176-14 2049 8 56.8 1989 Jose Bran 0 23 0 10 53 1988 Jamie Lawson 193 811 8 4.6 2013 Tuskani Figaro 157-83-6 1135 8 52.9 1990 Jose Bran 0 26 0 16 74 1989 Leonard Valentine 183 562 5 3.1 2014 Beaux Hebert 165-95-4 1090 6 57.6 1991 Skip Shelton 0 13 0 12 49 1990 David C. Robinson 97 568 8 5.9 2015 Tuskani Figaro 164-91-6 925 4 55.2 1992 Jarvis Lillie 7 0 0 0 42 1991 Jarvis Lillie 138 823 4 6.0 1993 Adam Diel 0 34 0 3 43 1992 Clyde Washington 120 582 2 4.9 RECEIVING 1994 Adam Diel 0 30 0 11 63 1993 Clyde Washington 141 653 7 4.6 YEAR PLAYER REC YDS TD AVG 1995 Adam Diel 0 14 0 6 32 1994 Corey Thomas 158 962 8 6.1 1972 Gator Gardner 27 348 2 12.9 1996 Adam Diel 0 18 0 15 63 1995 Nakia Lumar 108 483 3 4.5 1973 Gerald Butler 25 249 0 9.9 1997 Kyle Leisher 0 15 0 12 51 1996 Nakia Lumar 235 1072 5 4.6 1974 Edward Davis 20 252 3 12.6 1998 Kyle Leisher 0 24 0 13 63 1997 Nakia Lumar 105 475 3 4.5 1975 Gerald Butler 25 450 5 18.0 1999 Kyle Leisher 0 16 0 7 37 1998 Brad Zeller 139 582 4 4.2 1976 Gerald Butler 42 592 3 14.1 2000 Kyle Leisher 0 15 0 14 57 1999 Sullivan Turner 84 425 2 5.1 1977 Lonnie Reed 16 235 1 14.9 2001 Josh Son 10 0 2 0 64 2000 Josh Son 160 595 3 3.7 1978 Keith Davis 16 185 3 11.5 2002 Josh Son 7 0 0 0 54 2001 Josh Son 201 845 10 4.2 1979 Marvin Dumas 25 392 1 15.7 2003 Colt Colletti 12 0 0 0 72 2002 Josh Son 161 642 7 4.0 1980 Marvin Dumas 38 633 2 16.6 2004 Jay Jones 0 24 0 7 45 2003 Colt Colletti 97 585 12 6.0 1981 Dwight Walker 50 963 8 19.3 2005 Broderick Cole 13 0 0 0 78 2004 Colt Colletti 91 546 6 6.0 1982 Curtis Hobbs 37 545 1 14.7 2006 Alex Romero 0 24 0 7 45 2005 Joseph Tobias 109 718 7 6.6 1983 Curtis Hobbs 42 673 6 16.0 2007 Broderick Cole 11 0 0 0 66 2006 Michael McLendon 57 438 4 7.7 1984 Dewayne Harrison 51 618 3 12.1 2008 Ross Schexnayder 0 21 0 12 57 2007 Broderick Cole 135 643 11 4.8 1985 Dwayne Brown 47 583 3 12.4 2009 Ross Schexnayder 0 24 0 5 39 2008 Chris Bunch 74 404 4 5.5 1986 Mark Carrier 78 1513 20 19.4 2010 LaQuintin Caston 10 0 0 0 60 2009 Marlin Meeks 123 675 3 5.5 1987 Alfred Dorsey 55 765 4 13.9 2011 Andrew Dolan 0 24 0 6 42 2010 Jesse Turner 111 630 8 5.7 1988 Jamie Lawson 23 200 0 18.2 2012 Andrew Dolan 0 21 0 10 51 2011 LaQuintin Caston 179 707 5 3.9 1989 John Brown 38 612 3 16.1 2013 Andrew Dolan 0 37 0 9 64 2012 Marcus Washington 116 620 6 5.2 1990 John Brown 41 745 4 18.2 2014 Michael Henry 6 0 0 0 36 2013 Tuskani Figaro 177 1103 7 6.2 1991 John Brown 17 217 2 12.8 2015 Michael Henry 8 0 0 0 48 2014 Michael Henry 192 1005 6 5.2 1992 David Johnson 26 477 3 18.4 2015 Michael Henry 200 768 7 3.8 1993 David Johnson 24 513 5 21.4 DEFENSIVE LEADERS 1994 Derrick Maxwell 14 228 1 16.3 YEAR PLAYER UT AT TOT PASSING 1995 Kip Rohner 18 323 0 17.9 1972 Larry Bland 63 36 99 Year Player Att-Com-Int Yds TD Pct 1996 Kip Rohner 25 276 2 11.0 1973 Allen Danos 76 31 107 1972 Craig McCullough 65-37-5 408 4 56.9 1997 Julius Alcee 57 912 4 16.0 1974 Allen Danos 113 59 172 1973 Kenny Pritchard 122-55-14 597 1 45.1 1998 Julius Alcee 45 528 2 11.7 1975 Rusty Rebowe 81 68 149 1974 Craig McCullough 96-47-7 647 6 48.9 1999 Brad Phillips 27 379 2 14.0 1976 Rusty Rebowe 116 74 190 1975 Ted Bergeron 180-87-5 1206 9 48.3 2000 Sullivan Beard 12 191 2 15.9 1977 Rusty Rebowe 168 71 239 1976 Ted Bergeron 137-62-14 720 3 45.3 2001 Thurman Lewis 16 339 1 37.7 1978 Kenny Ortolano 108 65 173 1977 Tim McCabe 97-46-4 623 3 47.4 2002 Vince Butler 11 276 2 25.1 1979 Earl Rogers 75 64 139 1978 Tim Bailey 106-38-8 409 3 35.8 2003 Vince Butler 24 576 4 24.0 1980 Basil Trepagnier 59 70 129 1979 Tim Bailey 201-87-10 1397 10 43.3 2004 Marcus Richardson 25 438 1 17.5 1981 Johnny Meads 70 19 89 1980 Tim Bailey 253-89-21 1382 9 38.2 2005 Michael Okoronkwo 8 108 0 13.5 1982 Scott Hildebrand 76 32 108 1981 Gordon Falgoust 303-149-16 2356 22 49.2 2006 Michael Okoronkwo 11 278 2 25.3 1983 Scott Hildebrand 72 35 107 1982 Keith Menard 174-83-7 1120 6 47.7 2007 Michael Okoronkwo 11 229 2 19.1 1984 Scott Hildebrand 55 31 86 1983 Doug Hudson 174-86-7 1204 7 49.4 2008 Antonio Robinson 9 502 6 25.1 1985 Thaddeus Lumar 33 46 79 1984 Keith Menard 223-131-10 1724 13 58.7 2009 Antonio Robinson 27 490 4 18.1 1986 Richard Romero 61 78 139 1985 Doug Hudson 316-180-18 2348 16 57.0 2010 Kenyad Blair 29 278 3 9.6 1987 Richard Romero 53 47 100 1986 Doug Hudson 422-238-17 3627 34 56.4 2011 Kenyad Blair 26 270 2 24.5 1988 Terrence Cooks 48 74 122 1987 Bobby McDonald 377-191-20 2491 19 50.7 2012 Jesse Turner 45 448 2 10.0 1989 Troy Fields 54 77 131 1988 Bobby McDonald 253-121-12 1650 8 47.8 2013 Erik Buchanan 21 507 5 63.4 1990 Troy Fields 71 59 130 1989 Leonard Valentine 273-131-14 1947 10 48.0 2014 Demon Bolt 31 499 2 49.9 1991 Russel Thomas 59 56 115 1990 Leonard Valentine 221-115-12 1781 9 52.0 2015 C.J. Bates 28 395 3 39.5 1992 Brett Adams 64 23 87 1991 Joey Primus 180-72-9 818 3 40.0 1993 Darryl Pounds 74 25 99 1992 Henri Ransefore 117-38-8 513 3 32.5 SCORING 1994 Darnell Small 75 44 119 1993 Henri Ransefore 122-51-5 862 7 41.8 YEAR PLAYER TD PAT 2-PT FG PTS 1995 Darnell Small 69 58 127 1994 Corey Thomas 55-22-4 364 2 40.0 1972 Ronald Joseph 3 0 1 0 20 1996 Quincy Sorrell 36 90 126 GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 55 SEASON LEADERS

1997 Quincy Sorrell 46 58 104 2014 B.T. Sanders 2 6 6 0 3.0 1991 John Brown 25 151 24 0 6.0 1998 Murphy Edwards 49 36 85 Josh Singleton 2 48 33 0 24.0 1992 David Johnson 14 84 22 0 6.0 1999 Rodney Coleman 70 32 102 2015 Ahamni Martin 3 64 29 0 21.3 1993 David Johnson 8 32 21 0 4.0 2000 Lee Rogers 80 34 114 1994 Derrick Maxwell 14 207 54 1 14.8 2001 Todd Rivera 58 21 78 PUNTING 1995 Chris Haynes 9 86 62 0 9.6 2002 David Willis 37 32 69 YEAR PLAYER NO YDS LP AVG 1996 Demetrius Patterson 9 32 8 0 3.6 2003 Chris Thompson 36 33 69 1972 Terry Magee 77 3038 72 39.5 1997 Kajuan Billings 11 150 53 0 13.6 2004 Cory Vavala 44 25 69 1973 Terry Magee 75 3110 64 41.5 1998 Curtis Johnson 11 66 13 0 6.0 2005 Cory Vavala 45 40 85 1974 Terry Magee 73 2992 60 40.9 1999 Curtis Johnson 22 155 32 0 7.0 2006 Cory Vavala 28 53 81 1975 Terry Magee 67 2829 59 42.2 2000 Sullivan Beard 4 30 15 0 7.5 2007 Kareem Moore 46 27 73 1976 Dan Brown 82 3171 61 38.7 2001 David Plaisance 8 104 28 0 13.0 2008 Garrick Spain 36 24 60 1977 Dan Brown 86 3511 68 40.8 2002 David Plaisance 17 213 80 1 12.5 2009 Yashua Willis 40 40 80 1978 Dan Brown 85 3235 59 38.6 2003 David Plaisance 15 174 24 0 11.6 2010 Tarbbaris Hicks 47 31 78 1979 Dan Brown 75 2966 53 39.5 2004 David Plaisance 18 179 48 0 9.9 2011 Jordan Piper 38 43 81 1980 Don Alonzo 80 3205 85 40.1 2005 Jermaine Boggan 8 91 43 0 11.4 2012 Jordan Piper 56 51 107 1981 Anthony Baker 31 1151 54 37.1 2006 Kareem Moore 10 91 26 0 9.1 2013 Chris Bermond 44 41 85 1982 David Fuhrer 66 2325 53 35.2 2007 Lardarius Webb 16 273 96 1 17.1 2014 Davin Bovie 71 37 108 1983 David Fuhrer 56 2253 56 40.2 2008 Lardarius Webb 10 152 75 1 15.2 2015 Hezekiah White 54 42 96 1984 David Fuhrer 58 2132 61 36.8 2009 Dominique Daniels 10 88 28 0 8.8 1985 David Fuhrer 48 1789 51 37.3 2010 Bobby Felder 12 81 52 0 6.8 INTERCEPTIONS 1986 Brian Wilcox 48 1839 58 38.3 2011 Bobby Felder 13 90 36 0 6.9 YEAR PLAYER NO YDS LR TD AVG 1987 Brian Wilcox 75 3086 62 41.2 2012 Demon Bolt 7 73 29 0 10.4 1972 Bobby Templet 6 131 59 1 21.8 1988 Brian Wilcox 69 2761 70 40.0 2013 Demon Bolt 5 16 12 0 3.2 1973 David Percle 2 18 18 0 9.0 1989 Brian Wilcox 58 2340 74 40.4 2014 Keenan Canty 11 152 83 1 13.8 David Catha 2 5 5 0 2.5 1990 Skip Shelton 53 1852 60 34.9 2015 Joel Dullary 3 25 24 0 8.3 Elmo Boudreaux 2 2 2 0 1.0 1991 Brian Knowles 48 1687 54 35.2 1974 Gary Barbaro 3 77 55 0 25.7 1992 Skip Shelton 68 2488 68 36.6 KICKOFF RETURNS 1975 Gary Barbaro 6 113 25 1 18.8 1993 Brian Desselles 40 1646 54 41.2 YEAR PLAYER NO YDS LR TD AVG 1976 Carl Templet 5 15 11 0 3.0 1994 Brian Desselles 54 2309 55 42.8 1972 Gary Fontenot 19 517 99 1 27.2 1977 Glenn Magee 3 49 31 0 16.3 1995 Quinn Guidry 56 2138 53 38.2 1973 Gary Fontenot 19 376 74 0 19.0 1978 Byron Boyd 5 54 32 0 10.8 1996 Quinn Guidry 57 2199 51 38.6 1974 Mike Jones 13 328 74 1 25.2 1979 Basil Trepagnier 6 33 21 0 5.5 1997 Quinn Guidry 63 2635 63 41.8 1975 Steve Stropolo 9 188 40 0 23.5 1980 Greg Harding 9 51 40 0 5.7 1998 Quinn Guidry 59 2379 57 40.3 1976 Carl Templet 14 363 62 0 25.9 1981 Keith Hodges 7 125 55 1 17.9 1999 Jeremy Thompson 63 2398 67 38.1 1977 Richard Auzenne 10 137 20 0 13.7 1982 Greg Greely 7 38 21 0 5.4 2000 Jeremy Thompson 62 2629 64 42.4 1978 Dwight Walker 23 393 36 0 17.1 1983 Greg Greely 5 15 9 0 3.0 2001 James Wilcox 32 1070 61 33.4 1979 Dwight Walker 12 287 60 0 23.9 1984 Greg Greely 4 24 11 0 6.0 2002 John Manly 55 2095 62 38.1 1980 Byron Jarvis 12 295 62 0 24.6 1985 Kurt Turner 2 9 9 0 3.0 2003 John Manly 47 1767 51 37.6 1981 Dwight Walker 23 516 94 1 22.4 Barry Davis 2 3 3 0 1.5 2004 James Wilcox 42 1752 64 41.7 1982 Oscar Smith 14 418 55 0 29.3 Thaddeus Lumar 2 3 3 0 1.5 2005 Sean Comeaux 36 1255 51 34.9 1983 Lionel Vital 21 572 70 0 27.2 Troy Bourgeois 2 1 1 0 .5 2006 Sean Comeaux 44 1644 54 37.4 1984 Oscar Smith 17 471 53 0 27.7 1986 Dee Thomas 3 21 18 0 7.0 2007 Sean Comeaux 41 1458 49 35.6 1985 Mark Carrier 11 249 51 0 22.6 1987 Trevis Rowley 4 29 25 1 7.3 2008 Patrick Dolan 38 1611 57 42.4 1986 Brian Stropolo 29 607 65 0 20.9 1988 Dee Thomas 5 122 70 2 24.4 2009 Patrick Dolan 59 2521 64 42.7 1987 Dexter Carter 24 493 68 0 20.5 1989 Clifton Smith 4 34 17 0 6.8 2010 Patrick Dolan 63 2721 74 43.2 1988 Bernard Sellers 22 465 37 0 21.1 1990 Clifton Smith 4 9 9 0 2.3 2011 Cory Kemps 50 2142 60 42.8 1989 Aaron Ruffin 22 409 83 0 18.6 1991 Darryl Pounds 8 40 20 0 5.0 2012 Cory Kemps 50 2112 64 42.2 1990 Kelvin Dandridge 15 340 44 0 22.7 1992 Darryl Pounds 4 84 30 0 21.0 2013 Conner Fryoux 46 1802 58 39.2 1991 Cory Butler 12 225 28 0 18.8 1993 Tederick Henry 3 51 44 1 17.0 2014 Conner Fryoux 49 1907 70 38.9 1992 Darryl Pounds 21 407 36 0 19.4 1994 Clarence Wiggins 5 118 50 2 23.6 2015 Tyler St. Germain 68 2566 64 37.7 1993 Darryl Pounds 25 583 67 0 23.3 1995 Ricky Wilson 1 11 11 0 11.0 1994 Darryl Pounds 25 565 63 0 22.6 1996 Demetrius Patterson 3 41 32 1 13.7 PUNT RETURNS 1995 Chris Haynes 18 291 31 0 16.2 1997 Kevin Johnson 3 31 17 0 10.3 YEAR PLAYER NO YDS LR TD AVG 1996 Frank Wilson 12 251 33 0 20.9 1998 Lee Rogers 2 31 31 0 15.5 1972 Gary Fontenot 11 140 30 0 17.7 1997 Kajuan Billings 13 216 35 0 16.6 1999 Seven Players Tied With One 1973 Gary Fontenot 14 63 36 0 4.5 1998 Curtis Johnson 21 347 29 0 16.5 2000 Seneca McMillan 3 122 89 1 40.7 1974 Carl Templet 10 59 17 0 5.9 1999 Sullivan Beard 14 302 54 0 21.6 2001 Chris Thompson 5 17 6 0 3.4 1975 Carl Templet 14 207 52 1 14.8 2000 Sullivan Beard 19 535 92 0 28.2 2002 Chris Thompson 5 77 30 1 15.4 1976 Carl Templet 32 334 59 1 10.4 2001 LeJuan Walker 16 482 99 1 30.1 2003 David Willis 2 25 24 0 12.5 1977 Richard Auzenne 15 95 24 0 6.3 2002 LeJuan Walker 18 535 68 0 29.7 2004 Tommy Lee Brown 5 17 15 0 3.4 1978 Dwight Walker 16 284 73 2 17.8 2003 Chris Crawford 20 646 100 2 32.3 2005 Cory Vavala 4 54 41 0 13.5 1979 Terry Topey 22 258 81 1 11.7 2004 Demarko Hutchinson 14 289 38 0 20.6 2006 Jermaine Boggan 2 30 16 0 15.0 1980 Dwight Walker 16 132 30 0 8.3 2005 Brandon Zackery 12 218 38 0 18.2 Toney Edison 2 5 5 0 2.5 1981 Dwight Walker 16 218 76 1 13.6 2006 Dominique Sykes 18 323 46 0 17.9 2007 Lardarius Webb 5 148 72 3 29.6 1982 Brian Stropolo 10 139 85 1 13.9 2007 Lardarius Webb 22 588 71 0 26.7 2008 Lardarius Webb 1 37 37 0 18.5 1983 Brent Verzwyvelt 6 124 62 0 20.7 2008 Lardarius Webb 16 472 78 1 29.5 2009 Bobby Felder 2 107 63 1 53.5 1984 Brian Stropolo 27 144 38 0 5.3 2009 Antonio Robinson 28 549 38 0 19.6 2010 Bobby Felder 4 40 25 0 10.0 1985 Mark Carrier 16 163 90 1 10.2 2010 Chika Madu 34 807 38 0 23.7 2011 Bobby Felder 5 70 28 0 14.0 1986 Mark Carrier 31 256 55 1 19.7 2011 Chika Madu 52 1269 94 2 24.4 2012 Toren Joseph 2 24 16 0 12.0 1987 Dexter Carter 26 139 38 0 5.4 2012 Josh Hanberry 31 596 53 0 19.2 T.J. Lumar 2 0 0 0 0 1988 Dexter Carter 22 152 27 0 5.4 2013 Carey Fortson 30 766 94 1 25.5 2013 Chris Bermond 2 12 12 0 6.0 1989 Andre Felder 20 201 41 1 10.1 2014 Keenan Canty 55 1085 39 0 19.7 Byron Cobb 2 22 13 0 11.0 1990 John Brown 22 207 75 1 18.8 2015 Charles Henderson 15 320 40 0 21.3 56 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL CAREER LEADERS

RUSHING YEARS ATT YDS TD AVG DEFENDERS YEARS UT AT TOTAL 1. Josh Son 2000-03 664 2658 29 4.0 1. Rusty Rebowe 1974-77 412 243 655 2. Oscar Smith 1981, 83, 85 589 2482 25 4.2 2. Kenney Ortolano 1975-78 311 139 450 3. Steve Stropolo 1973-76 592 2130 14 3.6 3. Earl Rogers 1976-79 236 161 397 4. Brodreick Cole 2005-07 470 2111 33 4.5 4. Richard Romero 1985-88 156 196 352 5. Colt Colletti 2001-04 380 2051 24 5.4 5. Allen Danos 1972-75 244 136 380 6. Nakia Lumar 1995-97 448 2030 11 4.5 6. Carey Johnson 1972-75 230 113 343 7. Michael Henry 2012-15 422 1934 14 4.6 7. Basil Trepagnier 1977-80 197 144 341 8. Aaron Ruffin 1987-90 458 1838 20 4.0 8. Darryl Pounds 1991-94 220 115 335 9. Marcus Washington 2010-13 386 1827 17 4.7 9. Quincy Sorrell 1994-97 129 196 325 10. Tuskani Figaro 2012-13, 15- 300 1767 15 5.9 10. Terrence Cooks 1985-88 147 176 323

PASSING YEARS ATT COMP INT TD YDS INTERCEPTIONS YEARS NO YDS LR AVG TD 1. Doug Hudson 1983-86 1020 533 53 58 7670 1. Greg Greely 1981-84 21 218 87 10.4 2 2. Brad Zeller 1995-98 919 493 40 25 5616 2. Greg Harding 1979-81 16 99 40 6.2 0 3. Keith Menard 1981-84 625 329 32 33 4362 3. Darryl Pounds 1991-94 14 128 30 9.1 0 4. Bobby McDonald 1986-88 653 323 34 28 4324 4. Basil Trepagnier 1977-80 12 74 21 6.2 0 5. Leonard Valentine 1989-90 494 246 26 19 3728 Dee Thomas 1986-89 12 232 70 21.2 2 6. Tim Bailey 1977-80 664 246 43 25 3628 Andre Felder 1986-89 12 122 68 10.2 1 7. Landry Klann 2010-15 523 300 25 15 3515 Bobby Felder 2008-11 12 217 63 18.1 0 8. LaQuintin Caston 2009-12 469 239 21 24 2814 8. Chris Thompson 2000-2003 11 129 30 12.9 1 9. Ted Bergeron 1974-77 414 200 23 19 2533 9. Byron Boyd 1976-79 10 66 32 6.6 0 10. Josh Son 2000-2003 314 139 19 18 2503 10. Gary Barbaro 1972-75 9 190 55 21.1 1 Glenn Magee 1976-79 9 136 36 17.0 0 RECEIVING YEARS REC YDS TD AVG 1. Mark Carrier 1983-86 147 2709 24 18.4 PUNT RETURNS YEARS NO YDS LR AVG TD 2. Brian Stropolo 1982-84, 86 135 2203 20 16.3 1. Dwight Walker 1978-81 66 945 76 14.3 5 3. Dwight Walker 1978-81 106 2163 23 20.4 2. David Plaisance 2001-2004 58 670 80 11.5 1 4. Marvin Dumas 1978-81 107 1742 12 16.3 3. Carl Templet 1974-76 56 600 49 10.7 2 5. John Brown 1988-91 107 1724 10 16.1 4. Mark Carrier 1983-86 48 426 90 8.9 2 6. Gerald Butler 1973-76 105 1470 11 14.0 5. Lardarius Webb 2007-08 26 425 96 16.3 2 7. Julius Alcee 1997-98 102 1440 6 14.1 6. Brian Stropolo 1982-84, 86 49 390 85 7.9 1 8. Alfred Dorsey 1985-87 89 1217 7 13.7 7. John Brown 1988-91 47 358 75 7.6 1 9. Dwayne Brown 1982-85 96 1148 4 12.0 8. Richard Auzenne 1977-79 43 341 30 7.9 0 10. David Johnson 1991-93 58 1096 5 18.9 9. Dexter Carter 1985-88 51 304 38 6.0 0 10. Terry Topey 1977-79 22 258 81 11.7 1 SCORING YEARS TD 1-PAT 2-PAT FG TOTAL 1. Oscar Smith 1981, 83, 85 35 0 0 0 210 KICKOFF RETURNS YEARS NO YDS LR AVG TD Jose Bran 1986, 88-90 0 102 0 36 210 1. Chika Madu 2010-11 86 2076 91 24.1 2 3. Kyle Leisher 1997-2000 0 70 0 46 208 2. Darryl Pounds 1991-94 71 1555 67 21.9 0 4. Dwight Walker 1978-81 33 0 3 0 204 3. Dwight Walker 1978-81 72 1475 94 20.5 1 5. Andrew Dolan 2010-13 0 109 0 31 202 4. Oscar Smith 1981, 83, 85 43 1221 83 28.4 1 6. Adam Diel 1993-96 0 96 0 35 201 5. Keenan Canty 2014 55 1085 39 19.7 0 7. Broderick Cole 2004-2007 33 0 0 0 198 6. Lardarius Webb 2007-08 38 1060 78 27.8 1 8. Josh Son 2000-2003 29 0 1 0 176 7. Gary Fontenot 1971-74 45 1037 99 23.1 1 9. Mark Carrier 1983-86 26 0 1 0 157 8. LeJuan Walker 2001-2002 34 1017 99 30.0 1 10. Colt Colletti 2001-2004 24 0 0 0 144 9. Brian Stropolo 1982-84, 86 42 916 94 21.8 1 10. Sullivan Beard 1997-2000 35 914 92 26.1 0

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ALL AMERICAN NCAA I-AA SOUTHEAST ALL-REGION 1986 Lynn Bychurch, center 1976 Gerald Butler, SE...... Kodak First Team 2005 Michael Young, DL...... Second Team Patrick Pattan, offensive guard 1977 Rusty Rebowe, LB...... Kodak First Team; Brian Stropolo, wide receiver AP First Team; NCAA All-American NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR Kevin Smooth, running back Kenny Ortolano, NG...... AP Honorable Mention Richard Romero, linebacker 1996 Darren Barbier...... Sports Network Thomas Williams, defensive back 1980 Greg Harding, DB...... AP Honorable Mention Eddie Robinson Award Recipient; 1981 Dwight Walker, WR...... AP First Team; Schutt Sports/American Football FIRST-TEAM ALL-SLC/SFL Kodak First Team Quarterly Division I-AA Coach of the Year 1982 Clint Conque, OLB...... AP First Team 1991 Darryl Pounds, defensive back (Freshman of the Year) Jay Pennison, C...... AP Second Team GTE ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA DISTRICT VI TEAM Jarvis Lillie, running back Johnny Meads, ILB...... AP Honoranble Mention Michael Walker, defensive lineman 1994 Jared Allemand, linebacker 1983 Jay Pennison, C...... AP Second Team 1992 Royce Nelson, offensive lineman Tony Easton, wide receiver 1984 Dewayne Harrison, TE...... AP First Team Darryl Pounds, defensive back 1996 Ricky Wilson, defensive back Lynn Bychurch, OG...... AP Honorable Mention 1993 Darryl Pounds, defensive back Brad Zeller, quarterback Scott Hildebrand, ILB...... AP Honorable Mention 1994 Brian Desselles, punter 1997 Brad Zeller, quarterback Keith Menard, QB...... AP Honorable Mention Adam Diel, place kicker 2002 Josh Son, quarterback Oscar Smith, RB...... AP Honorable Mention Michael LeBlanc, offensive lineman 2003 Josh Son, quarterback Anthony Tuggle, DB...... AP Honorable Mention Darryl Pounds, defensive back Dustin Denault, offensive lineman 1985 Lynn Bychurch, OG...... AP Second-Team Clarence Wiggins, defensive back 2004 Joseph Trosclair, offensive lineman 1986 Mark Carrier, WR...... AP First Team; 1995 Darnell Small, linebacker 1996 Darren Barbier, Coach of the Year Kodak First Team CAPITAL ONE ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA Doug Hudson, QB...... AP Honorable Mention; Adam Diel, place kicker Football News Second Team 2013 Jordan Hanberry, DB...... First Team John Emery (Newcomer of the Year) Troy Bourgeois, DB...... AP Honorable Mention 2015 Geoffrey Hebert, LB...... First Team Greg Reynolds, offensive lineman Darnell Carmouche, DT...... AP Honorable Mention 1998 Robert Martin, defensive lineman Billy Naquin, OG...... AP Honorable Mention FIRST-TEAM ALL-GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE Murphy Edwards, linebacker 1987 Alfred Dorsey, WR...... AP Second Team 1973 Terry Magee, punter 2000 Jeremy Thompson, punter Karl Hill, DB...... AP Third Team 1974 Gary Barbaro, defensive back 2001 Colt Colletti, fullback Reed Peré, OT...... AP Third Team Terry Magee, punter Chris Thompson, cornerback Richard Romero, ILB...... AP Honorable Mention 1975 Carey Johnson, nose guard 2002 Matt DeRoche, offensive lineman 1988 Karl Hill, DB...... College Football News Third Team Terry Magee, punter Josh Son, quarterback 1991 Darryl Pounds, DB...... AP Second Team Steve Stropolo, running back Chris Thompson, cornerback 1992 Royce Nelson, OL...... National Weekly 1976 Fred Roth, offensive tackle LeJuan Walker, kick returner Football Gazette Third Team 1977 Fred Bruhl, defensive end 2003 Chris Thompson, cornerback 1993 Darryl Pounds, DB...... National Weekly Rusty Rebowe, linebacker (Player of the Year) Chris Crawford, kick returner Football Gazette Second Team Kenny Ortolano, nose guard 2004 Colt Colletti, running back 1994 Darryl Pounds, DB...... AP First Team; 1978 Byron Boyd, defensive back David Willis, safety National Weekly Football Gazette Kenny Ortolano, nose guard 2005 Joseph Tobias, running back First Team; The Sports Network Second Team Broderick Cole, fullback Brian Desselles, P...... AP Second Team; SECOND-TEAM ALL-GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE Jacob Bender, offensive lineman The Sports Network Third Team 1975 Gary Barbaro, defensive back Cody Stogner, offensive lineman 2002 LeJuan Walker, KR...... National Weekly Richard Berard, defensive end Michael Young, defensive lineman Football Gazette First Team Allen Danos, defensive back Cory Vavala, linebacker Chris Thompson, CB...... National Weekly 1976 Gerald Butler, wide receiver Joe Ogletree, safety Football Gazette Third Team Rusty Rebowe, linebacker 2006 Jacob Bender, offensive tackle 2003 Chris Thompson, KR...... National Weekly Carl Templet, defensive back Toney Edison, safety Football Gazette First Team 1978 Fred Roth, offensive guard Cory Vavala, linebacker Chris Thompson, CB...... National Weekly Basil Trepagnier, defensive back 2007 Broderick Cole, fullback Football Gazette Second Team Benjamin Gombossy, offensive guard Kareem Moore, safety 2005 Cody Stogner, C...... The Sports Network Third Team FIRST-TEAM ALL-GULF STAR CONFERENCE 2006 Jacob Bender, OT...... Sports Network Lardarius Webb, safety I-AA/FCS Third Team 1984 Sheldon Andrus, defensive tackle 2008 Lardarius Webb, safety 2007 Kareem Moore, FS...... AP Second Team Lynn Bychurch, offensive guard Lardarius Webb, return specialist Lardarius Webb, SS...... Sports Network First Team Dewayne Harrison, tight end 2009 Patrick Dolan, punter Lardarius Webb, SS ...... Walter Camp Scott Hildebrand, linebacker Marlin Meeks, fullback Foundation First Team Keith Menard, quarterback 2010 Patrick Dolan, punter Lardarius Webb, SS...... College Sporting News Oscar Smith, running back Bobby Felder, defensive back Fabulous Fifty Anthony Tuggle, defensive back 2011 Bobby Felder, defensive back 2008 Lardarius Webb, FS...... AP First Team 1985 Lynn Bychurch, offensive guard Cory Kemps, punter Lardarius Webb, FS...... Sports Network First Team 1986 Troy Bourgeois, defensive back Chika Madu, return specialist Lardarius Webb, FS...... American Football Darnell Carmouche, defensive line Coaches Association Mark Carrier, wide receiver SLC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Doug Hudson, quarterback Lardarius Webb, FS...... College Sporting News 2005 Yale Vannoy, quarterback Fabulous Fifty Billy Naquin, offensive guard 2009 Marlin Meeks, FB...... Sports Network Third Team SLC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR SECOND-TEAM ALL-GULF STAR CONFERENCE Marlin Meeks, FB ...... College Sporting 2007 Kareem Moore, safety News Fabulous Fifty 1984 Greg Greely, defensive back 2010 Patrick Dolan, P...... Phil Steele’s Fourth Team George Scott, offensive tackle SLC FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR Lionel Vital, running back 1985 Patrick Pattan, offensive tackle 1991 Darryl Pounds, safety Mark Carrier, wide receiver 2000 Josh Son, quarterback Oscar Smith, running back 2001 LeJuan Walker, return specialist/defensive back Darnell Carmouche, defensive line 2004 Broderick Cole, fullback Thaddeus Lumar, linebacker 58 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL CAREER ACCOLADES

SLC NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR 2013 Abasi Salimu, offensive line 1993 Brian Desselles, punter 1993 Eric Held, Matt Hodson, 1996 John Emery, defensive end Siegan Vergenal, defensive back 1994 Adam Diel, placekicker David Johnson, Allen Rudolph, 2005 Joseph Tobias, running back 2014 Michael Henry, running back Michael LeBlanc, offensive lineman Clyde Washington, and Mike Zierlein 2006 Kareem Moore, safety 2015 B.T. Sanders, defensive back 1995 Darnell Small, linebacker 1994 No permanent captains named 2007 Lardarius Webb, safety 1996 Adam Diel, place kicker 1995 No permanent captains named FIRST-TEAM LSWA ALL-LOUISIANA Murphy Edwards, defensive lineman 1996 No permanent captains named SLC FOOTBALL STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE YEAR 1975 Gary Barbaro, defensive back Ivan Williams, defensive lineman 1997 No permanent captains named 1997 Julius Alcee, wide receiver 1998 No permanent captains named 2010 Patrick Dolan, punter Allen Danos, defensive lineman Terry Magee, punter Quincy Sorrell, linebacker 1999 Andy Naquin, Kevin Johnson, 1998 Cliff Cumberland, tight end Daiquari Wilson, Brad Smith SLC COACH OF THE YEAR 1976 Fred Roth, offensive tackle 1977 Rusty Rebowe, linebacker Greg DeBose, offensive lineman 2000 Rocky Curl, Lee Rogers, Brad Smith, 1996 Darren Barbier Tommy Broom, center Kyle Leisher, placekicker Ryan Thibodaux 2002 Daryl Daye 1978 Fred Roth, offensive guard Robert Martin, defensive lineman 2001 Steve Ellis, Todd Rivera, Kyle Smith, 2005 Jay Thomas 1980 Don Alonzo, punter 2000 Kyle Leisher, placekicker Josh Son, Ryan Thibodaux Basil Trepagnier, safety Kyle Smith, offensive lineman 2002 Josh Son, Steve Ellis, Lester McGee, SECOND-TEAM ALL-SLC/SFL 1983 Jay Pennison, center Jeremy Thompson, punter Matt DeRouche 1991 Todd Adams, offensive tackle 1985 Dwayne Brown, tight end 2002 Josh Son, quarterback 2003 Phillip Robin, Rudy August, 1992 Michael Morris, linebacker 1988 Reed Pere’, offensive tackle LeJuan Walker, kick returner Josh Son, 1994 Todd Harris, defensive end Jamie Lawson, fullback Chris Thompson, cornerback Adam Gardner, Travis Douglas Darnell Small, linebacker 1991 Darryl Pounds, defensive back 2003 Josh Son, quarterback 2004 David Plaisance, Yale Vannoy, 1995 Greg Reynolds, offensive lineman 1992 Darryl Pounds, defensive back Chris Thompson, cornerback Joseph Trosclair, 1996 Reggie Davis, cornerback 1993 Darryl Pounds, defensive back Chris Crawford, kick returner David Willis, Bryan Paille Nakia Lumar, running back 1994 Brian Desselles, punter 2005 Jacob Bender, offensive lineman 2005 Yale Vannoy, Thomas Lorio, Demetrius Patterson, cornerback Darryl Pounds, defensive back Broderick Cole, fullback Henry Johnson, Quincy Sorrell, linebacker 1996 John Emery, defensive lineman 2007 Benjamin Gombossy, offensive guard Bryan Paille, Joseph Ogletree Ivan Williams, defensive lineman Nakia Lumar, running back Kareem Moore, safety 2006 Jacob Bender, Broderick Cole, 1997 Murphy Edwards, defensive end Greg Reynolds, offensive lineman 2008 Lardarius Webb, return specialist Toney Edison, Dustin Gisclair, Anthony Saul, linebacker Quincy Sorrell, linebacker 2009 Aric Flowers, offensive lineman Cory Vavala Quincy Sorrell, linebacker 1998 Murphy Edwards, linebacker 2010 Bobby Felder, defensive 2007 Matt Blanchard, Broderick Cole, 1998 Julius Alcee, wide receiver 2005 Cody Stogner, offensive lineman back Dominic Cooper, Benjamin Greg DeBose, offensive lineman Cory Vavala, linebacker 2011 Bobby Felder, defensive back Gombossy, Kareem Moore Kyle Leisher, placekicker 2007 Lardarius Webb, safety Chika Madu, return specialist 2008 Nigel Cormier, Patrick Gordon, Isa Brad Zeller, quarterback Lardarius Webb, return specialists 2012 Jordan Piper, linebacker Hines, Chris Noble, Lardarius Webb 2000 Sullivan Beard, return specialist 2008 Patrick Dolan, punter 2015 B.T. Sanders, defensive back 2009 Tyson Andus/Marlin Meeks, Aric Kyle Leisher, placekicker Lardarius Webb, defensive back Flowers, Antonio Robinson, Ross Todd Rivera, linebacker 2009 Patrick Dolan, punter CAPTAINS Schexnayder, Yashua Willis Lee Rogers, defensive back 2010 Patrick Dolan, punter 1971 Jerry Sanchez and Larry Bland Kyle Smith, offensive lineman 2012 Nick Scelfo, tight end 1972 Mike Torres and Larry Bland SENIOR BOWL PARTICIPANTS 2001 LeJuan Walker, kick reteurner 1973 Jerry Sanchez and Walt Gaudet 1975 Terry Magee, punter 2002 Colt Colletti, running back LSWA COACH OF THE YEAR 1974 Mike Torres and Kenny Duke Gary Barbaro, defensive back John Manly, punter 1975 Bill Clements 1975 Elijah Hensley and Carey Johnson Burnell Taylor, defensive lineman 1986 Sonny Jackson 1976 Keith Crawford and Fred Raiford EAST-WEST SHRINE BOWL PARTICIPANT 2003 Phillip Brock, running back 1996 Darren Barbier 1977 Ted Bergeron and Rusty Rebowe 1976 Gerald Butler, wide receiver Vince Butler, wide receiver 1978 Keith Davis and Jerry Galloway Adam Gardner, offensive lineman LSWA NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR 1979 Ronnie Harkless and Earl Rogers BLUE*GRAY ALL-STAR GAME PARTICIPANT Jeff Breaux, offensive lineman 1980 Greg Jones and Basil Trepagnier 1996 John Emery, defensive end 2003 Chris Thompson, cornerback John Manly, punter 1981 Tommy Warner, Keith Hodges, 2007 Lardarius Webb, safety 2004 Broderick Cole, fullback and Arthur Tolliver Joseph Trosclair, offensive lineman MAGNLOIA GRIDIRON ALL-STAR CLASSIC LSWA FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR 1982 Shane Whittemore, Barry Valcin, Michael Young, defensive lineman Clint Conque, and Kevin Bell 2006 Jacob Bender, offensive tackle Tommy Lee Brown, cornerback 1991 Darryl Pounds 1983 Walter Morrison, Jay Pennison, Toney Edison, safety James Wilcox, punter and Johnny Meads 2005 Yale Vannoy, quarterback SECOND-TEAM LSWA ALL-LOUISIANA 1984 Greg Greely, Scott Hildebrand, TEXAS VS. THE NATION ALL-STAR GAME Benjamin Gombossy, offensive 1982 Clint Conque, outside linebacker and Keith Menard 2007 Kareem Moore, safety lineman Greg Greely, safety 1985 Dwayne Brown, Bobby Connell, 2008 Lardarius Webb, safety Bryan Paille, defensive lineman 1983 Greg Greely, cornerback Jay Roth Tommy Lee Brown, cornerback Richard Motton, offensive guard 1986 Troy Bourgeois, Mark Carrier, DIXIE GRIDIRON CLASSIC 2006 Greg Casnave, defensive lineman 1984 Keith Menard, quarterback Doug Hudson, 2010 Patrick Dolan, punter Kareem Moore, safety Anthony Tuggle, cornerback Patrick Pattan, Kevin Smoot, 2007 Garrick Spain, linebacker 1985 Lynn Bychurch, offensive guard and Brian Stropolo NATIONAL ACADEMIC ALL-STAR Jordan Stone, defensive lineman Oscar Smith, running back 1987 Alfred Dorsey, Thaddeus Lumar, 2010 Patrick Dolan, punter Lardarius Webb, return specialists 1986 Doug Hudson, quarterback and Clarence Robinson 2008 Nigel Cormier, offensive lineman Mark Carrier, wide receiver 1988 Trevis Rowley, Richard Romero, ...... HAMPSHIRE HONOR SOCIETY Zac Reddix, defensive end 1987 Alfred Dorsey, wide receiver Reed Pere’ 2009 Aric Flowers, offensive lineman Richard Glover, defensive tackle 1989 Craig Marek 2010 Patrick Dolan, punter Jordan Nevels, defensive back 1988 Terrence Cooks, inside linebacker 1990 Troy Fields, Aaron Ruffin, 2013 Kerry Guidry, linebacker Antonio Robinson, wide receiver 1989 Joey Quinn, defensive tackle Clifton Smith, 2014 Cole Frazier, defensive line 2010 Jesse Turner, running back 1990 Joey Quinn, defensive tackle and Brent Stewart 2015 Michael Henry, running back 2011 Nick Scelfo, tight end Troy Fields, linebacker 1991 Todd Adams, Russel Thomas, Marcus Washington, running back Jose Bran, placekicker and Michael Walker 2012 Jordan Piper, linebacker 1991 Jarvis Lillie, running back 1992 Legantry Chaney, Tyrone Dominique, Nick Scelfo, tight end Michael Walker, defensive line Allen Rudolph, and Royce Nelson Todd Adams, offensive tackle

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BLEAKLEY, Rick, LB BROCK, Phillip, RB BUTLER, Gerald, WR CHAUVIN, Zack, QB 1993, Thibodaux BARBA, Mike, WR 2000, 2001, Convent 2000-2003, New Orleans 1973-76, Slidell 2006, 2007, Thibodaux ALLEMAN, Hunter, OL 2009, Houma BLEAKLEY, Robert, LB BROOKS, Lester, DB BUTLER, James, LB CHERAMIE, Ren, OL 2014-, Pierre Part BARBARO, Gary, DB 2001-2003, Convent 2006-07, Macon, Miss. 1989-91, Houma 2009, Cut Off ALLEMAND, Jared, QB/WR, 1972-75, Kenner BOGGAN, Jermaine, DB BROOM, Tommy, C BUTLER, Vince, WR CHUTER, Eric, OL 1992-94, Lockport BARKER, Anthony, P-WR 2004-07 Jacksonville, Fla. 1976-79, Columbia, Miss. 2002, 2003, Tampa, Fla. 1991, New Orleans ALLEN, Billy Ray, RB 1981-82, Valley, Ala. BOLDEN, Brandon, LB BROUSSARD, Chris, DB BYCHURCH, Lynn, OG CLARK, Corey, RB-TE 1974, Biloxi, Miss. BARNES, Kendrick, FB 2015, Schriever 2005, 2007, Morgan City 1983-86, Cut Off 1991-92, Thibodaux ALLEN, Chris, OL 1998, Magnolia, Miss. BOLT, Demon, WR BROUSSARD, Shannon, OL CLARK, Dedric, DB 1993, Demopolis, Ala. BARNETT, Wesley, LS 2011-14, Thibodaux 1990, Iowa C 1996, Vacherie ALLEN, Tyrie, RB 2015-, Ocean Springs, Miss BONNAFFONS, Brett,WR BROWN, Dan, P CLARK, Mike, CB-TB 2010-11, Davie, Fla. BARTHE, Earl, DB CAMPBELL, Gary, OG 2002-2003, New Orleans 1976-79, Baton Rouge 1987-80, Denham Springs ALONZO, Don, P 1980 1975, Petal, Miss. BONNER, Joe, OL BROWN, Darrel, DL CLEMENT, Clint, LB 1980, Ft. Walton Beach, Fla. BARTHOLOMEW, Karl, RB CAMPBELL, John, DE 2012-13, Hazlehurst, Miss. 2009-12, Covington 2011-12, Thibodaux ALT, Eric, OL 2004, 2005, New Orleans 1997-99, Cut Off BORDELON, Chris, OL BROWN, Dwayne, FB CLINE, Caleb, OL 2012-13, Ontario, Calif. BARRY, Jerry, LB CAMPBELL, Patrick, TE 2012-, White Castle 1982-85, Houma 2011-14, Norman, Okla. ANDERSON, Kareem, DT 1971-74, Grand Coteau 1990, Marrero BORDEN, Cornelius, LB BROWN, Ed, DT COATES, Mark, RB 2004, Atlanta, Ga. BATES, C.J., WR CANDIES, Otto, LB 1999, Moss Point, Miss. 1981-82, Lafayette 1993, 1995, Gretna ANDERSON, Ronald, DT 2015-, Louisville, Miss. 1983-85, Des Allemands BOUDOIN, Perry, TE-DE BROWN, Edward, DL COBB, Byron, DB 1989, Norco BATISTE, Calvin, DB CANDIES, Shane, DB 1978-81, Edgard 1997-98, New Orleans 2011-14, St. Francisville ANDERSON, Tawaskie, RB 1976, Amite 1982-83, Thibodaux BOUDREAUX, Cody, RB BROWN, John, WR COLE, Broderick, FB 1995, 1997-99, New Orleans BEARD, Sullivan, WR CANDIES, Sidney, OL 1993, St.Amant BROWN, Kameryon, LB 2004-07, New Orleans ANDERSON, Vince, DB 1998-2000, Lockport 1990, Hahnville BOUDREAUX, Elmo, DB 2012-15, Baton Rouge COLEMAN, Jarmon, LB 2003, Lake City, Fla. BEARY, Tim, DE CANTY, Keenan, WR 1971-74, Thibodaux BROWN, Lavincio, LB 2014-15, Baton Rouge ANDRUS, Sheldon, DT 1978-81, Geismar 2014, New Orleans BOUDREAUX, Mason, FB 2002, 2004, Greenwood, Miss. COLEMAN, Rodney, DB 1981-84, Port Barre BECNEL, Gary, OG CAPDEBOSCQ, Mike, FB 2014-, Cut Off BROWN, Tommy Lee, DB 1998-99, New Orleans ANDRUS, Tyson, DB 1972, Vacherie 1980-81, Loranger BOUDREAUX, Rene, DT 2002-2005, Amite, La. COLLETTI, Colt, FB 2009, Lafayette BEBE, Chuck, OT CARDIFF, Hayden, QB/TE 1978-79, Houma 1988-91, Ponchatoula 2001-04, River Ridge ANGLIN, Ryan, RB 1974-75, Baton Rouge 2012-13, Richmond Hill, Ga. BOUDREAUX, Ty, LS BRUCE, Gary, NG COLLINS, Cooper, QB 2011-12, Santa Maria, Calif. BELANGER, Brent, LB/FB CARMOUCHE, Darnell, LB 2011-14, Raceland 1977, Cut Off 1999-2000, Abbeville APPLEBERRY, Aaron, WR 1989, 1991, Houma 1983-86, Carencro BOUDY, Christopher, LB BRUCE, Ricky, DB COMEAUX, Britton, OL 1981, Avondale BELLANGER, Troy, DS CARRIER, Mark, WR 1991, Biloxi, Miss. 1995, Paradis 2006, Cut Off, La. APRIL, Bobby, DE 1992-95, Raceland 1983-86, Church Point BOURGEOIS, Troy, SS BRUHL, Tommy, DE COMEAUX, Sean, P/K 1972-75, Chalmette BELL, Kevin, NG-DT CARTER, A.J., DL 1983-86, Houston, Texas 1974-77, Covington 2004-07, New Iberia ARCEMONT, Trey, DT 1979-1982, Avondale 2008-11, Thibodaux BOUTTE, Christian, DB BRUMFIELD, Bryan, DB CONDADO, Francisco, K 1988-90, Morgan City BELLEW, Danny, OT CARTER, Andrew DL 2014-, Opelousas 1982-84, Amite 2014-15, Whittier, Calif. ARCEMONT, Jordan, WR 1981-82, Saucier, Miss. 2011-14, New Orleans BOUYER, Bryan, DL BRUNO, Lindsey, OL CONNELL, Bobby, TE 2010-12, Thibodaux BENDER, Jacob, OT CARTER, Billy, DL 2002, Eufaula, Ala. 1994-96, Chalmette 1984-85, Olla ARCENEAUX, Chandler 2003-06 Mayo, Maryland 1987, Pensacola, Fla. BOUZIGARD, Scott, FS BRUNO, Ryan, LB CONNELL, Michael, LB 2015-, Bourg BERARD, Richard, DE CARTER, Chad, RB 1979-81, Galliano 2011-13, Baton Rouge 1985-87, Stone Mountain, Ga. ARCHANGEL, Stephen, DB 1972-75, Jeanerette 1999-2000, Convent BOVIE, Davin, LB BRUNSON, Randy, OL CONNELL, Timmy, LB 2003, Jenerette BERGERON, Ted, QB CARTER, Dexter, DB-WR 2011-14, Waggaman 2001-2002, Forest, Miss. 1983-86, Olla AUGUST, Rudy, RB 1974-77, Houma 1985-88, New Orleans BOWMAN, Brenton, LB BRYAN, Winfred, DL CONQUE, Clint, DE 2000-2003, Belle Rose BERGERON, Stefan, LB CARTER, Kenny, DB-FB 2011-12, Kenner 1988-89, Miami, Fla. 1981-82, Baton Rouge AUSTIN, Jared, OL 2008-11, Pierre Part 1989-90, Carencro BOYD, Andre, DL BUA, Chris, LB CONSTANTINE, Pat, WR 1991-94, Avondale BERMOND, Chris, LB CARTER, Ryan, RB 1995-96, New Orleans 2003, 2004, New Orleans 1984, 86-87, Lafayette AUSTIN, Joe, OL 2012-13, Bay St. Louis, Miss. 2002, 2003, Baton Rouge BOYD, Ben, DB BUCHANAN, Corey, RB COOKMEYER, Rickey, WR 1994-96, Milton, Fla. BERNARD, Adrian, OL CASE, Tom, QB 1977, Tylertown, Miss. 2006, -08, -10, Kingsville, Texas 1990, 1992, Metairie AUSTIN, Jonah, OL 1992, Thibodaux 1987-80, Avondale 2015, New Orleans 60 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL COLONEL LETTERMEN

COOKS, Terrence, LB DAVIS, Keith, LB DULLARY, Joel, DB FAUCHEAUX, Chuck, DS GARDNER, Adam, OL GUIDRY, Lance, OL 1985-88, Napoleonville 1980 2014-, New Orleans 1998, Mathews 2003, New Orleans 1990-91, Gretna COOPER, Dominic, DE DAVIS, Keith, WR DUMAS, Nolan, QB FEELE, James, OT GARDNER, Chris, WR GUIDRY, Quinn, P 2006-07, New Orleans, La. 1976-78, Paradis 2008-10, Thibodaux 1974-75, Picayune, Miss. 1972-73, Baton Rouge 1995-98, Luling CORMIER, Nigel, OL DAVIS, Reggie, DB DUKE, Kenny, LB FELDER, Andre, DB GARNER, Fernandez, DL GUILBEAU, Dana, RB 2005-08, Lafayette 1993-96, New Iberia 1971-74, New Orleans 1986-89, Hammond 2009-12, New Orleans 1977, Plaquemine CORTEZ, Jason DAVIS, Ronald, OL DUMAS, Marvin, WR FELDER, Bobby, DB GARRETT, Jeremy, DB 2003, New Orleans 2010, New Orleans 1978-81, Vacherie 2008-11, McComb, Miss. 2009-10, Rancho Cucamonga, H CRAWFORD, Demetrius, DB DeAVILA, Jonathan, OL DUMAS, Nolan, QB/DS FELDER, Travis, RB Calif. HALE, Paul, OL 1990-92, Fairhope, Ala. 2004-05, 07-08, Houston, Texas 2008, Thibodaux 2001-03, Jacksonville, Fla. GASPARD, Danny, DE 2000, New Orleans CRAWFORD, Eric, DB DeBOSE, Greg, OL DUNCAN, Dash, QB FELLS, Reno 1979-80, Metairie HALL, Danarus, DB 1994-96, Lake Charles 1995-98, New Orleans 2013-15, Baton Rouge 2006-07, Palatka, Fla. GAUDET, Walt, DE 2005-06, Magnolia, Miss. CRAWFORD, Isaac, TE DEGRUY, Glenn, LB DUNN, Antwan, DE FERRAT, Gus 1971-73, Ville Platte HALL, Jeff, DB 2009, Livingston, Texas 1971, New Orleans 2004-05, Birmingham, Ala. 2014, Burbank, Calif. GAUTREAU, Mike, NG 2015-, LaPlace CRAWFORD, Keith, OT/OG DELATTE, Richie, FB DUNN, Robert, OT FIELDS, Troy, FB 1984, Gonzales HANBERRY, Jordan, DB 1973-76, New Orleans 1996-97, New Orleans 1972 1987-90, New Orleans GEORGE, Kevin, DB 2010-13, River Ridge CRAWFORD, Marshall, TE DELEE, Brent, TE DUPUIS, Steve, LB-TE FIGARO, Tuskani, QB 1991-1992, Crowley HANBERRY, Josh, WR 2009-12, Bellville, Texas 1982,84, Clinton 1973, 75-76, Opelousas 2012-, San Diego, Calif. GIBSON, Jonathan, DB 2011-13, River Ridge CROCHET, Jason, DL DELGADO, Jose, OL DURALD, Dorain, TE FINISTER, Doug, RB 2011-12, Marrero HANLEY, Ryan, OL 1998, Houma 1987, Chalmette 2012-15, Opelousas 1993, New Orleans GIGLIO, Nick, RB 2015-, Metairie CROWE, Leslie, LB DENEAULT, Dustin, OL DUTTON, Davonn, DL FITZPATRICK, Brian 2010-12, Greenwall Springs HANNEGAN, Hunter, DL 1992-94, Amite 2002-2003, Concordia, Kan. 2005-07, New Orleans 2004, Lewisville, Texas GILMORE, Dave, LB 2015, Morgan City CRUMP, Brian, DL DEROCHE, Matt, OL FLUGENCE, Cornell, DB 1979-80, Metairie HARDING, Greg, DB 1992, New Orleans 2000-2002, Houma E 1981-84, Lafayette GILSTRAP, Derek, TE 1979-81, Houma CULOTTA, Rickey, QB DESHOTEL, Paul, OL EASTON, Anthony, WR FLOWERS, Aric, OL 1974-77, Levelland, Texas HARDY, Kentario, DL 1995, Metairie 1986-88, Franklin 1993-94, Surrey, England 2005, 07-09, Plano, Texas GILISPIE, Robert, OL 2007-08 Monticello, Miss. CUMBERLAND, Cliff, TE DESSELLES, Brian, P EATON, David, LB FONTENOT-AMEDEE, Joel, RB 2005, Port Arthur, Texas HARGER, Butch, LB 1996-98, Metairie 1993-94, White Castle 1991-94, Thibodaux 2002-2005, Baton Rouge GISCLAIR, Dustin, LB 1978, Baton Rouge CURL, Rocky, TE/LB DEVEER, Joe, LB EDDIE, Andrew FONTENOT, Brandon, DL 2003-06, Galliano HARKLESS, Ronnie, FB 1997-2000, Kenner 1981 2007-08 Tupelo, Miss. 2015-, Baton Rouge GISCLAIR, Russ, RB 1979, Mathews CURLIN, Richard, OT DEWEY, Josh, DB EDISON, Toney, DB FONTENOT, Dain, WR 2010-13, Cut Off HARNESS, Randy, RB 1976-79, Houma 2011-14, St. Rose 2005-06, Taylorsville, Miss. 1993-96, Port Vincent GLOVER, Richard, DT 1993, Kenner CUROLE, Kindall, PK DEWITT, Brad, OL EDKINS, George, NG FONTENOT, Gary, DB 1985-88, New Orleans HAROLD, Kenny, RB/DB 1979-81, Cut Off 2000, Pass Christian, Miss. 1980, Houma 1971-74, Sunset GODFREY, Troy, DB 1973,76, Baton Rouge CURRY, Keith, DE DiBETTA, Gareth, DB EDWARDS, Murphy, DE FONTENOT, Josh, QB 2009, Eunice HARRINGTON, Tyler, LB 2002, Hickory, Miss. 2001-2002, Chalmette 1995-98, Lake Charles 2000-2001 Ville Platte GOMBOSSY, Benjamin, OL 2011-14, Abbeville CURTIS, Malcom, DB DICKINSON, Don, C EDWARDS-LOTT, Ja’Michael, FONTENOT, Randy, TE-FB 2004-07, Monroe HARRIS, Anthony, RB 1989-91, New Orleans 1972 DL 1971-74, Opelousas GONZALES, Octavio, C 2005, Demopolis, Ala. DIEL, Adam, PK 2014-, Richmond, Texas FOOTE, David, OT 1985-88, Miami, Fla. HARRIS, John, LB D 1993-96, Baton Rouge ELLERT, Joel, OL 1980, Thibodaux GORDON, Patrick, WR 1980, Pensacola, Fla. DAHLKE, Dasche, DE DILLON, Edward, DB 1998-99, Ft. Wayne, Ind. FOOTE, Ed, OG 2005-08, Houma, La. HARRIS, Todd, DE 2003, Texas City, Texas 1995-98, New Orleans ELLIS, Reginald, WR 1978-80, Thibodaux GREELY, Greg, DB 1992-94, Garyville DAIGLE, Butch, FB DIMAK, Cody, LB 2000, Plaquemine FORD, Jamaul, RB 1981-84, Bogalusa HARRISON, Dewayne, TE 1982-86, Gonzales 2005, 2006 New Orleans ELLIS, Robert 2006, Berwick, La. GREEN, Joshua, OL/DL 1982-85, Covington DAIGS, Chris, WR DINOT, Rickey, TB 2003-06 Diberville, Miss FORTSON, Carey, WR 2009, Modesto, Calif. HARTMAN, Blake, OL 1989-90, Harvey 1982, Baton Rouge ELLIS, Steve, DB 2012-13, Longview, Texas GREEN, Tyler, DB 2014-, Baton Rouge DANDRIDGE, Kelvin, WR DISHER, Carl, QB 1999-2002, Stringer, Miss. FOSTER, Faraji, RB 2015-, Gonzales HATCHER, Mark, LB-FB 1989-91, Baton Rouge 1991, Ponchatoula ELROD, Shawn, LB 1994, New Orleans GREENE, Logan, DE 1977-80, Baytown, Texas DANIELS, Dominique, DB DOLAN, Andrew, K 201011- La Quinta, Calif. FOUNTAIN, Eric, DL 2004, Raleigh, N.C. HAVENER, Jerry, C 2006-09, Tampa, Fla. 2010-13, Mobile, Ala. EMERY, John, DE 1992-95, Kendleton, Texas GREENWOOD, Keith, SS 1984-87, Patterson DANIELS, Justin, OL DOLAN, Patrick, P/PK 1996, Norco FRAZIER, Cole, DL 1979-80, New Orleans HAWKINS, Jessie, LB 2009, Mobile, Ala. 2007-10, Mobile, Ala. ENCALADE, Ruble, OL 2011-14, Kenner GRIFFIN, Michael, LB 1998, Marrero DANOS, Allen, DT DOMINIQUE, Tyrone, LB 1992-93, Point-a-la-hache FRAZIER, Jesse, OL 1999-2002, Patterson HAYDEL, Patrick, DT 1972-75, Cut Off 1990-93, Gheens EPPINETTE, Sean, DL 2004-07, Houston, Texas GRIFFIN, Roscoe, RB 1986-88, Vacherie DAVID, Joseph, LB DONAHUE, Greg, LB 2014-, LaPlace FREEMAN, Kyle, DE 1993-94, Apopka, Fla. HAYNES, Chris, WR 1980 1986, Kentwood ESCHETE, Ronnie, NG 2003-06, Baton Rouge GRIFFIN, Troy, DB 1995, Luling DAVIDSON, Calvin, WR DORSEY, Alfred, WR 1979, Thibodaux FRYOUX, Conner, P 1992, Lockport HEAD, Brian, C 201011-, Prichard, Ala. 1985-87, New Orleans ESALAMIE, Ovie, RB 2013-14, Gonzales GRIMES, Morris, DT 1989-92, Kingwood, Texas DAVIS, Aaron, TE DOTSON, Kenny, DL 2005, Tampa, Fla. FURHER, David, P 1976, Baton Rouge HEBERT, Beaux, QB 1989-91, Plaquemine 2015-, Plaquemine EVANS, Larry, LB 1982-85, Franklin GRISSOM, Herman, PK 2011-14, Norcross, Ga. DAVIS, Barry, DB DOUGLAS, Travis, LB 1973,75, Denham Springs 1972-73, Jasper, Texas HEBERT, Billy Bob, QB/RB 1985 2000-2003, Des Allemands EVANS, Will, TE G GRUBB, Jason, DB 1985-88, Cut Off DAVIS, Cortrell, LB DUBUC, Michael, LB 1971, Houma GAIENNIE, Dan, WR 2002, Slidell HEBERT, Geoffrey, LB 1995, Hahnville 2001, 2002, Metairie 1977-80, Harahan GRUENIG, Gerald, OL 2014-, Thibodaux DAVIS, Dwayne, DB DUDLEY, Josh, TE F GAINEY, Russell, OL 2009-12, Covington HEBERT, Jody, DL 2010-13, New Orleans GUEDRY, Warren, DE-DT 1990-91, Amite FALGOUST, Gordon, QB 1992, Kenner 1997-99, Westwego DUGAN, Michael, CB 1973, 76, Baton Rouge DAVIS, Ed, WR 1980-81, Vacherie GALLOWAY, Jerry, DT HELD, Eric, PK 1985 GUIDRY, Gavin, WR 1974-75, Paradis FALGOUST, Ken, WR 1975-78, Silsbee, Texas 1992-93, Metairie DUGAS, Monte, FB 1987, Harvey DAVIS, Greg, QB 1987, Vacherie GALMORE, Shawn, WR HENDERSON, Charles, WR 1994-95, Jefferson GUIDRY, Joey, NG 1990, Metairie FAIRCHILD, Matt, DE 1994, Marrero 2015, New Orleans DUHE, Ashton, OL 1982, Baton Rouge DAVIS, Jevon, LB 2006-08 Gonzales GARDET, Ronald, DB HENDERSON, Kalen, QB 2013-14, Norco GUIDRY, Kerry, DB/LB 1995, New Orleans FANGUY, Jarrod, LB 2004-05, New Orleans 2013-14, Mount Airy 2008-12, Houma 2006-09, Houma, La. 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HENRY, Louis, RB HUGHES, Kyle, LB JOHNSON, Sean, LB KIRBY, John, OL LEDET, Dylan, RB LUMAR, T.J., DB 1977-78, Covington 2006-09, Orange, Texas 1995-98, New Orleans 2002, Lake City, S.C. 2013-15, Thibodaux 2010-13, Abbeville HENRY, Michael, RB HUGHES, Taras, DB JOHNSON, Tyler, DL KLANN, Landry, QB/LB LEDET, Jason, DL LUQUETTE, Lawrence, DB 2012-15, Baton Rouge 1989-92, Galliano 2015-, Sorrento 2010-15, San Antonio, Texas 1991-92, LaPlace 2005, Des Allemands HENRY, Tedrick, DB HUTCHINSON, Demarko, QB/ JOHNSTON, Corey, OL KLIEBERT, Shane, DL LEDET, Ivan, LB 1992-94, Kenner RB 2009, Collierville, Tenn. 2001-04, Vacherie 2006-08, New Orleans M HENSLEY, Lige, OG 2004-05, 2008, St. Rose JONES, Byron, RB KNATT, Teddy, RB LEGENDRE, John, DB MADU, Chika, DB 1971-73, 75, Kenner HYMEL, Audie, OT/OG 2010-11, Houma 1981 1987-89, Luling 2010-11, Norman, Okla. HERNANDEZ, Brian, OL 1973-75, Harvey JONES, Cal, FB KNIGHT, Darius, DB LEISHER, KYLE, PK MAGEE, Jerry, RB 2014-, Baton Rouge HYPOLITE, Artie, WR 2004-07, Port Arthur, Texas 2015, Pearl, Miss. 1997-2000, Orlando, Fla. 1979-80, Marrero HERNANDEZ, Jarrad, OL 1973-75, Jeanerette JONES, Dwayne, RB KNIGHT, Drew, LS LEONARD, Kenton, DB MAGEE, Terry, P-PK 2010-11, Griffin, Ga. 2005-07, New Iberia 2006, 08-09, Zachary 1987-90, Point Coupee 1972-75, Bogalusa HESTER, Chris, DL I JONES, Greg, TE KNIGHT, Rashar, DL/LB LENNIX, Warren, LB MAGEE, Glenn, DB-PK 2002-2003, 05, Raceland IBIETA, Sal, C 1977-78, 80, New Orleans 2009-12, Macon, Ga. 2010, New Sarpy 1976-79, Bogalusa HEYL, Michael, LB 1981, Chalmette JONES, Henry, DE KNOCKUM, Javonti, LB LERILLE, Roddy, LB MAGEE, Lester, LB 2004-07, New Orleans 1992, New Orleans 2010, Thibodaux 1987-88, Cut Off 2001-02, Collins, Miss. HICKS, Tarbarris, DB J JONES, Jay, K KNOWLES, Brian, P LEVERT, Shane, DB MAJOR, Chris, DB 2008-10, Monroe 2003-04, Greenwood, Miss. 1991, Mobile, Ala. 1986-89, Denham Springs JACKSON, Cory, RB 2015-, White Castle HILDEBRAND, Scott, LB JONES, Kevin, DL KNOWLES, Tyler, OL/TE LEWIS, Brian, DB 1997, Breaux Bridge MANALE, Carl, OL 1981-84, Marrero 1996-99, Baton Rouge 2011-14, Katy, Texas 2010-13, New Orleans JACKSON, Eric, LB 1987-88, Marrero HILL, Karl, DB JONES, Shaun, DL KNOX, Antonio, LB LEWIS, Derrick, DT 1982-85, Baton Rouge MANLY, John, PK/P 1985-88, Marrero 2008, New Orleans 2000-01, Gulfport, Miss. 1983, New Orleans JACKSON, Ira, WR 2001-03, Shaker Heights, Ohio HILLIARD, Dalton Jr., RB JOSEPH, Cleveland, LB KOCH, Hilton, WR LEWIS, Derrick, LB 1996-97, Edgard MARCHAND, A.P., DT 2010-13, New Orleans 1980, Thibodaux 1989-90, Braithwaite 1994, Mary Esther, Fla. JACKSON, Mark, OL 1972, Gonzales HILLS, Tyren, DB JOSEPH, Kendall, RB KREIG, John, LB LEWIS, Jonavon, DB 1994, 1996, St. Cloud, Fla. MARCHAND, Harold, OT 2014-, Boutte 1997,99, Hahnville 1999, Thibodaux 2015-, Darrow JACKSON, Ronald, TE 1972, Gonzales HINES, Isa, RB JOSEPH, Konald, WR LEWIS, Kenny, DB/RB 1994, McComb, Miss. MARCUS, Xavier, WR 2007-08, San Francisco, Calif. 1994, Gramercy L 2007, Geismar JAMES, Ed, LB 2012-15, Mandeville HOBBS, Curtis, WR JOSEPH, Ronald, RB LEWIS, Marcques, DB 2009-10, Miami, Fla. LABICHE, Frank, WR MAREK, Craig, NG 1982-83, Mendenhall, Miss. 1972-74, Jeanerette 2005, 2006, New Iberia JARROTT, Graham, OL 1984-85, River Ridge 1986-89, Vidor, Texas HODGE, Chris, DB JOSEPH, Toren, DB LEWIS, Melvin, TB 1999-2002, New Orleans LAFAYETTE, Vernon, OT MARSHALL, Kenny, DL 2003-04, Bainbridge, Ga. 2012-14, New Orleans 1984-87, Gonzales JARVIS, Byron, RB 1981-82, Baton Rouge 1993, Franklin HODGES, Keith, CB JOSEPH, Wayne, DB LEWIS, Mike, LB/TE 1980, Donaldsonville LAFONT, Toby, TE MARTIN, Ahmani, DB 1979-81, Harvey 1998, New Orleans 1979-80, Jeanerette JARVIS, Jairus, DE 1993-95, Thibodaux 2015-, Reserve HODSON, Ben, DB JOYNER, Richard, WR LEWIS, Paul, LB 2006-07, Donaldsonville LAMBERT, Myron, OL MARTIN, Craft, NG 1993, Lockport 1976-78, Brandon, Miss. 1979-80, Breaux Bridge JEANPIERE, Damion, WR 1993, Lutcher 1978, Franklinton HODSON, Matt, TE JOYNER, Stephen, OT LEWIS, Terrell, WR 2015-, Metairie LAMM, Anthony, LB MARTIN, Robert, DE 1991-93, Lockport 1981, New Orleans 1997-99, Opelousas JEFFERSON, Darrell, DB 1994-95, Kenner 1995-98, New Orleans HOHENSEE, Garrett, OL JUDGE, Jermaine, DL LEWIS, Thurman, WR 1998-99, Salem, Miss. LANDRUM, Jared, TE MARTINEZ, Miguel, OL 1986-88, Raceland 1992, Bay Minette, Ala. 2000-01, Meridian, Miss. JENKINS, David, OT 2004-07, Diberille, Miss. 2004-05, Glendora, Calif. HOLMES, Brandon, OL JUNIUS, Brian, OL LILLIE, Jarvis, TB 1979-82, New Orleans LANDRY, C.J., OG MATERNE, Mike, DT 2012-15, Lubbock, Texas 1998 Baton Rouge 1989, 91-92, New Orleans JENKINS, Jerimiah, DE 1975-76, Marrero 1974-75, Metairie HOLMES, Bryant, DL LILLY, Michael, WR 2006-07, Corpus Christi, Texas LANDRY, Ben, K/P MATTHEWS, Mike, LB 2001-2002, New Orleans K 1985-88, Baton Rouge JOHNSON, Brandon, RB 2009-12, Houma 1994, Baton Rouge HOLMES, Lannis, LB LINDEN, Will, OT 2009-10, Columbia, Miss. KADOR, Kaleb, RB LANGTHORN, Spenser, OL MATTA, John, P 1997, Hammond 1989, New Orleans JOHNSON, Carey, NG 2015-, Baton Rouge 2008-10, Kingwood, Texas 1985-86, Metairie HONOR, Rondell, FB LITTLE, Greg, C 1972-75, Baton Rouge KAMAUOHA, Pa’a, LB LAPEYRE, Emile, DE MATTAUR, Victor, DB 1994-96, Luling 1984-85, Gonzales JOHNSON, Curtis, RB/WR 2010-11, Waimanalo, HI 1981-83, Houma 2014-, St. Gabriel HOOD, Alan LOCKWOOD, Steve, OG 1997-2000, Victoria, Texas KELLER, Joseph, TE LAPHAND, David, WR MAXWELL, Derrek, WR 2003, Panama City, Fla. 1973, Norco JOHNSON, David, DB-WR 2015-, Plaquemine 2001, Quitman, Miss. 1993-94, Perdido, Ala. HOPSON, Trey, FB LOFTON, Tobias, RB 1991-93, New Orleans KELLER, Seth, LB LASSEIGNE, Rance, DB/RB MAYBERRY, Mark, TE 2008, Pascagoula, Miss. 2014-15, Forest, Miss. JOHNSON, Eugene, LB 2013-15, Vacherie 2006, Raceland, La. 2011-12, Galliano HORRIDGE, Eddie, QB LORDEN, Chris, DL 1997-98, Houma KELLY, Andre, DB/RB LAVIOLETTE, Seth, DL McCABE, Tim, QB 1978, Metairie 2013-, New Orleans JOHNSON, Greg, OL 2004, 07, New Orleans 1999-2002, Patterson 1975-77, Gulfport, Miss. HORTON, Kenley, WR LORIO, Thomas, DB 1987-90, Houston, Texas KELLY, De’Aryck DB LAWSON, Jamie, FB McCAFFERY, Ian, LB 2005, College Park, Ga. 2002-03, 05, Baton Rouge JOHNSON, Henry, DB 2011, Hattiesburg, Miss. 1987-88, Raceland 1996, New Orelans HOUSEMAN, Jerry, DE LOTT, Robert, DB 2002-2005, Marerro, La. KEMPS, Cory, P LEBLANC, Joe, WR McCLINTON, Jon, LB 1972 1991-92, Gulfport, Miss. JOHNSON, Jeff, OT 2011-12, Carmel, Ind. 1974-75, St. Gabriel 2009-10, Baton Rouge HOUSSON, Jake, OL LOVE, Douglas, OG 1983-85, Metairie KENNEDY, Nick, DB LEBLANC, LeRoyal, RB McCREA, Alfred, OT 2003-06, Houston, Texas 1971-74, Morgan City JOHNSON, Josh, RB 2000, Houma 1977, Donaldsonville 1980, New Orleans HOUSTON, Tyrone, LB LOVELL, Rickey, RB 2011-13, Thibodaux KENNEDY, Lynn, WR LEBLANC, Mike, OL McCULLOCH, Craig, QB 1992-95, Weddinton, N.C. 1973, 75-76, Gray JOHNSON, Kenric, WR 1982-83, Thibodaux 1992-94, Harvey 1972-74, Baker HOTARD, Jerry, DE LUCAS, Nehemiah, LB 1998-2000, Gramercy KIEFFER, Mike, LB LEBLANC, Nathan, LB McDADE, Charles, OL 1981-84, Reserve 1999-2000, McComb, Miss. JOHNSON, Kenyardia, OL 1998, 2000-01 River Ridge 1990-91, Cut Off 2007-10 Friendswood, Texas HOUSE, Mike, FB LUCAS, Terry Jr., WR 2001-02, Grenada, Miss. KINDRED, Adrian, LB LEBLANC, Nick McDONALD, Bobby, QB 1980, New Orleans 2012-15, New Orleans JOHNSON, Kevin, DB 2007, Opelika, Ala. 2011-12, Houma 1986-88, Franklin HOWARD, Cornell, KR LUKE, Derek, LB 1996-99, St. Martinville KING, Doug, DL LEBLANC, Scott, PK McDOWELL, Donald, OG 2008, New Orleans 1992-95, New Orleans JOHNSON, Obie, DT 2000-01, 2004, Harvey 1984-85, Thibodaux 1977-79, New Orleans HOWARD, Tracey, DT LUMAR, Nakia, RB 1989-90, Kentwood KING, Jared, DL LeBOUEF, David, TE McGEE, Bruce, WR 2005, Silsbee, Texas 1995-96, Metairie, La. JOHNSON, Patrick, RB 2002, Marerro 2001-04, Houma 1990-92, Whistler, Ala. HUDSON, Doug, QB LUMAR, Thaddeus, LB 1986-87, Edgard KING, Kyron, WR LeBOUEF, Stephen, TE McKENZIE, Torey, OL 1983-86, Gulf Breeze, Fla. 1984-85, 87 Edgard JOHNSON, Ray, DB 2014-15, Destrehan 2014-, Thibodaux 2004-05, Jackson, Miss. 1977-80, Franklin 62 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL COLONEL LETTERMEN

McLEAN, Anthony, DB MORGAN, Mike, S OGLETREE, Jordan, DB PITTMAN, Derrick, DB RICHARDSON, Marcus, WR ROTH, Fred, OT/OG 2012, Roebuck, SC 1980, Lafayette 2006-09, Houston, Texas 1998-2000, McComb, Miss. 2001-04, New Orleans 1976-78, Kenner McLENDON, Michael, RB MORGAN, Todd, PK OKPALOBI, C.J., RB PLAISANCE, David, RB RICHARDSON, Tony, DB ROTH, Jay, TE 2006, Quitman, Miss. 1979-82, St. Amant 2013-, New Orleans 2001-04, Baton Rouge 2012, Marrero 1982-85, Metairie McMILLAN, Seneca, DB MORGAN, Zach OKORONKWO, Michael, WR PLAISANCE, Rafe, OL RICHMOND, Stephen, RB ROUNDTREE, Jayce, PK 1998-2001 Orlando, Fla. 2005-07, Marianna, Fla. 2004-07, New Orleans 2011-14, Cut Off 2011-13, DeRidder 1994, LaPlace, La. McMINN, Mike, C MORRELL, Kevin, RB ONA, Lazarus, DL POCHE, Leon, NG RIDEAUX, Sam ROUSSEL, Bart, OL 1974-75, Gulfport, Miss. 1976, Pensacola, Fla. 2014-, Baton Rouge 1989-90, Marrero 2003, Carencro 2009-10, Gramercy McNEAL, Larry MORRIS, Jimmie, RB ORGERON, Glen, DT POCHE, Mahlon, WS RIGBY, Tom, WR ROUSSEL, Mark, TE 2003, Clarksdale, Miss. 1993-94, Jackson, Ala. 1972-75, Larose 1983-84, Lutcher 1977, Pascagoula, Miss. 1982, Destrehan McNEASE, David, OL MORRIS, Kazlo, LB ORDOYNE, Baylor, OL/DT POINTER, Moroni, LB RILEY, Joseph, OL ROWLEY, Trevis, DB 1994-96, Carriere, Miss. 1998, Mobile, Ala. 2006-07, Houma, La. 2014-, Baton Rouge 2000, Liberty, Miss. 1986-88, Baton Rouge MEACHAM, Jeramy, PK MORRIS, Michael, DE ORGERON, Peter, OT POIRRIER, Jarrad, WR RIVERA, Todd, LB RUDOLPH, Allen, OL 1999-2000, Houma 1991-93, Roseland 1972-74, Galliano 1996-99, Prairieville 1998-2001, Houma 1991-93, Hurley, Miss. MEADS, Johnny, LB MORRIS, Mike, TE ORTOLANO, Kenney, NG POTTS, Chuck, DL ROBERT, Jean, LB RUFFIN, Aaron, RB 1980-83, Labadieville 1972-75, Opelousas 1975-78, Belle Chasse 1992, Gulfport, Miss. 1982-84, New Orleans 1987-90, Hammond MEEKS, Marlin, RB MORRIS, Penn, LB OWENS, Kenny, DB POUNDS, Darryl, DB ROBERTS, Edwin, TE RUSHING, Mike, C 2008-09, Grenada, Miss. 2001-2003, Edgard 2006-07, 10, Theodore, Ala. 1991-94, Magnolia, Miss. 1976, Pensacola, Fla. 1973, Bogalousa MELANCON, Paul, LB MORRISON, Josh, DL POWELL, DeAndre’, LB ROBERTS, Mason, WR RUSSELL, Aldaro, DB/WR 1982-85, Donaldsonville 1997, Belle Chasse P 1999, McComb, Miss. 2015-, Cypress, Texas 2010-12, Marrero, La MELANCON, Paul, DT MORRISON, Walter, DB PADGETT, Adam, OL PREJEAN, Cody, OL ROBERTS, Tyler, DL RUSSELL, Marquis, DL 1986-88, Gonzales 1981-83, Carencro 1998-99, Navarre, Fla. 2005-08, Napoleonville 2014, Palm Desert, Calif. 2009, Miami, Fla. MENARD, Keith, QB MORTON, Allen, WR PAILLE, Bryan, DE PRICE, Greg, NG ROBERTSON, Joseph, DB RUSSELL, Keith, C 1981-84, Rayne 1997-99, St. Rose 2002-2005, Gonzales 1983-85, Thibodaux 1997, New Orleans 1982, Metairie MENARD, Ryan, DB MOTTON, Ronald, OG PARKER, Marcus, LB PRICE, John, WR ROBERTSON, Trae, DE RUSSELL, Kevin, OT 2013, New Iberia 1980-83, Donaldsonville 2012-13, Port Allen 1999-2000 LaPlace 2004-05, Tylertown, Miss. 1982, Metairie MENUET, Tommy, DB MOUGEOT, David, DT PATTAN, Patrick, OT PRIMUS, Joey, QB ROBERTSON, Virgil, LB 1991, Napoleonville 1983-84, Melville 1983-86, Port Allen 1990-92, Pride 1986-89, Raceland S MERGIST, Lance, NG MOZEE, Jamar, LB PATTERSON, Demetrius, DB PRINCE, Errol, WS ROBICHAUX, Michael, SS SALIMU, Abasi, OL 1981 2002-03, Blue Springs, Mo. 1995, Theodore, Ala. 1984, Gulfport, Miss. 1985-86, Raceland 2012-13, Los Angeles, Calif. MEYER, Aaron, OL MUHOBERAC, Steve, C/LB PATTERSON, Robert, DB PRITCHARD, Kenny, QB ROBIN, Phillip, DL SALTER, Kendrex, RB 2008, La Place 1977-79, Chalmette 2001, 2002, Monroe 1971 2000-03, Meraux 2008-09, Orange, Texas MILES, Jarrod, CB MURPHEY, Ted, DE PAULEY, Scott, LB ROBINS, Joseph, RB SANCHEZ, Jerry, DT/OT 2004, Baton Rouge 1972-73, Lafayette 1985 Q 2004, Baton Rouge 1971-73, Thibodaux MILLER, James, LB PAULIN, Michael, LB QUEEN, Dwayne, CB ROBINSON, Antonio, WR SANDERS, B.T., DB 2000-03, Meridian N 1999, New Orleans 1982, Port Allen 2008-09, Miami, Fla. 2013-, Foley, Ala. MILLER, Kenny, DT NAQUIN, Andy, OL PAYTON, Anthony, RB QUINN, Joey, NG ROBINSON, Clarence, DB SANDERS, Brandon, LB 1984-85, Kentwood 1996-99, Thibodaux 1994, Foxworth, Miss. 1987-90, McComb, Miss. 1984-87, Morgan City 2011, Lawrenceville, Ga. MIMS, Quenton, DL NAQUIN, Billy, OG PECK, Michael, DL ROBINSON, Cardell, SE SANDERS, John, PK 2006-09, Boni Fay, Florida 1984-86, Thibodaux 1999-2002, LaPlace R 1979-80, Harvey 1983-85, Baton Rouge MINOR ROBINSON , Gistand, RB NDUKU, Franklin, OL PENNISON, Jay, C RAIFORD, Fred, DB , David Craig, RB SANDIFER, Brett, RB 1982, New Orleans 2009, Houston, Texas 1980-83, Houma 1973-76, Baton Rouge 1990-91, Raceland 2004, Baton Rouge MISIC ROBINSON , Milan, DT NELSON, Brad, WR PERCLE, David, DB RANSEFORE, Henri, QB , Kovoska, DB SAUL, Anthony, LB 2004-05, Knezica, Serbia 2010-13, Baton Rouge 1972-75, Baton Rouge 1992-95, Mobile, Ala. 1998-99, San Diego, Calif. 1994-96, Vacherie MITCHELL RODRIGUE , Dwayne, LB NELSON, Royce, OT PERE’, John, TE RANSOME, Jabari, DL , Mark, C SERAGUSA, Joe, RB 2012-14, New Orleans 1989-92, New Orleans 1985-88, Matthews 1994-96, Pineville 1978, Fort Walton, Fla. 1971-72, Independence MITCHELL RODRIGUE , Isiah, WR NEVELS, Jordan, DB PERE’, Reed, OL RAYMOND, Don, OL , Mitch, OG SCELFO, Nick, TE 2000-03, New Iberia 2008-09, Fort Thomas, Ky. 1985-88, Golden Meadow 1997, 99, Hahnville 1984-86, Thibodaux 2011-14, Baton Rouge MITCHELL RODRIGUE , Tim, C NEVIS, Darrell, DT PEREZ, Henry, DL REA, Kurt, DT , Perry, LB SCHEXNAYDER, Ross, K 1971-72, Crowley 1984-86, Houma 2008-09, Orange, Calif. 1975-78, Baton Rouge 1988-90, 1992, Gonzales 2005, 2008-09, Houma MITCHELL ROGERS , Troy, OT, NICHOLS, Chucky, WR PERRY, George, OT REASONS, Nick , David, DB SCHILLING, Mike, RB 1982-83, Slidell 2009-12, Laurel, Miss. 1975-78, Galliano 2004, Spring, Texas 1998-99, San Francisco, Calif. 1976, Jackson MONTOYA ROGERS , Juan, DE NICOLL, Jack, DB PERRY, Ivan, LB REBOWE, Rusty, LB , Earl, LB SCHULE, Fred, LB 2004-05, Fontana, Calif. 1996-97, Kenner 2004, 06-07, New Orleans 1974-77, Norco 1976-79, Bogalousa 1994 Chalmette MONTGOMERY ROGERS , Vincent, QB NICOLL, Tracey, DL PERSICK, Kevin, LB REDDIX, Zac, DE , Glyn, OG SCIAMBRA, Chris, K/P 2005-08, Kingsville, Texas 1982 2008-10, Zachary 2006-09, Prairieville 1976-77, Opelousas 2015-, Baton Rouge MOORE ROGERS , Earvin, RB NOBLE, Chris, DE PETRELLA, Chase, LB REED, Damian, LB , Jarrell, WR SCOTT, Carl, RB 2009-10, Stone County, Miss. 2006-08, Baton Rouge 2004, 2005, Houma 2007-08, Houston, Texas 2015-, Baton Rouge 1981, Hahnville MOORE ROGERS , Collin, DB NOLAN, Blaine, OL PHILLIPS, Brad, WR REED, Lonnie, WR , Lee, DB SCOTT, Ellery, T/JB 2006-07, Bartow, Florida 1993, 1995, Crowley 1998-99, Metairie 1977, Beaumont, Texas 1998-2001, Gretna 1983-85, Thibodaux MOORE ROGERS , Kareem, FS NOONAN, John, DE PHILLIPS, Rhett, OL REEVES, Archie, OG-OT , Lonnie, QB SCOTT, George, OG 2006-07, Okolona, Miss. 1971, Algiers 1985-88, Baton Rouge 1976-78, Biloxi, Miss. 1971, Opelousas 1981-84, Franklin MOORE ROGERS , Lance, DB NORA, Brennan, DL PICARD, Allen, TE REVES, Jackson, WR , Reggie, RB SCOTT, Milton, LB 2007-08 Leakesville, Miss. 2009, Destrehan 1981-82, Biloxi, Miss. 1993, Orlando, Fla. 1993-96, Kenner 1975-76, Baton Rouge MOORE ROHNER , Travis, LB-FB NORRIS, Gerald, C PICKELL, Gary, C REYNOLDS, Greg, OL , Kip, WR SELLERS, Bernard, RB 1986-89, Baton Rouge 1979-80, Baytown, Texas 1981-84, Denham Springs 1993-96, Franklinton 1993-96, Greensburg 1987-90, Picayune, Miss. MOORE ROMERO , William, RB NUNNGARY, Alfred PICKICH, Gerald, LB RHODES, Guy, NG , Alex, K SENEGAL, Kirby, DE 1980-82, Avondale 2003, Downey, Calif. 1974-75, Biloxi, Miss. 1981, Houma 2005-07, Des Allemands 1976, 78 Sunset MORALES ROMERO , Cody, TE PIERCE, Kevin, OL RICHARD, Jason, WR , Brennan, DB SHELTON, Skip, P-PK 2014-, Luling O 2015-, Edgard 2014-, Thibodaux 2002, 2005, Plaquemine 1989-92, Pensacola, Fla. MORALES, James, QB ROMERO, Richard, LB OGLETREE, Joseph, DB PIPER, Jordan, LB RICHARDSON, Adrian, LB SHERRILL, James, OL 2002-03, Houston, Texas 1985-88, Houma 2002-05, Houston, Texas 2009-12, New Orleans 2015-, New Orleans 2015, Alexandria, Va.

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SHOCKLEY, Bruce, LB SPEARS, Terrence, FB THIBODAUX, Blaine, P TROSCLAIR, Joe, OL WARD, Brandon, OL WILLIS, David, DB 1972-73, Loranger 1995-97, New Orleans 1983-84, Napoleanville 2001-04, Reserve 2007-10, Conroe, Texas 2001-04, St. Martinville SIGLER, Jarvis, DL SPENCER, Tim, LB THIBODAUX, Ryan, LS TUGGLE, Anthony, CB WARNER, Tommy, OG WILLIS, Eric, TE 2007, Mobile, Ala. 1993, Houma 1999-2002, Napoleonville 1982-84, Baker 1979-81, Chalmette 1987-88, Plaquemine SILLS, Dewayne, NG SQUIRES, Warren, LB THIBODAUX, Walter, LB TURNER, Chris, DB WARNER, Joshua, WR WILLS, Michael, DB 1975-78, Port Allen 1981 1986-89, Rayne 2004-05, Birmingham, Ala. 2010-11, Baton Rouge 1991-94, Mobile, Ala. SILLS, Steve, DE ST. GERMAIN, Tyler, K/P THIERRY, III., Oliver, OL TURNER, Jesse, RB WASHINGTON, Clyde, RB WILLIS, Yashua, LB 1978, Pasadena, Texas 2014-, Plaquemine 2010-, Opelousas 2009-12, Houma 1991-93, Gibson 2006, 08-09,Napoleonville SIMON, Conrad, LB ST. PIERRE, David, LB THIGPEN, Sedgwyn, QB TURNER, Kurt, LB WASHINGTON, Marcus, RB WILSON, Daiquari, LB 1981, Paulina 1981, Marrero 2002, 2003, Baton Rouge 1982-85, Greenwill Springs 2010-13, Lillian, Ala. 1998-99, Dallas, Texas SIMONEAUX, Devin, DL STACKHOUSE, Troy, RB THOMAS, Brian, RB TURNER, Ricky, DE WATSON, Darryl II., WR WILSON, Frank, RB/DB 2015-, Gonzales 2001, New Orleans 2000-03, Baton Rouge 1980, New Orleans 2011-15, New Orleans 1994-96, New Orleans SIMMONS, Jamal, DB STALLWORTH, Michael, DB THOMAS, Corey, QB TURNER, Sullivan, RB WATSON, Jerald, RB WILSON, Greg, C 2006-08, New Orleans 1988, Moss Point, Miss. 1993-96, Point Clear, Ala. 1998-2000, Metairie 2008, Morgan City 1973-76, Baton Rouge SIMPSON, Kevin, OG STANT, Mike, OL THOMAS, Dee, DB WEBB, Bobby, OG WILSON, Reggie, RB 1975-76, Port Allen 1986-89, New Orleans 1986-89, Morgan City U 1972 2012-15, Franklinton SINGLETON, Josh, DB/WR STEIB, Stephen, DE THOMAS, Jeremiah, DL UDOH, Edet, DL WEBB, Lardarius, DB/KR WILSON, Ricardo, TE 2013-, Morgan City 1992-93, Vacherie 2013-, Houma 2009-13, Houston, Texas 2007-08, Opelika, Ala. 1994-96, Kenner SMALL, Darnell, LB STEINER, Doug, DT THOMAS, Mark, FB WELLS, Daetwan, DB WILSON, Ricky, DB 1993-95, New Orleans 1980, New Orleans 1991-93, Houma V 1997, Moss Point, Miss. 1995-97, Harvey STEWART, Anri, LB SMITH, Aaron, DB THOMAS, Raymond, DT/NG VALCIN, Barry, DB WENTWORTH, Jimmy, WR WILSON, Turell, DB 2008-10, Plaquemine 1998-99, St. Rose 1979-81, Labadieville 1979-82, Port Arthur, Texas 2011-12, Slidell 1990, Hahnville STEWART, Brent, LB SMITH, Brad, QB THOMAS, Russell, LB VALETINE, Leonard, QB WERTZ, Dalton, DL WINBORNE, Isah, DL 1987-90, Houma 1997-2000, Raceland 1989-91, Lutcher 1989-90, Marrero 2012, Arcadia, Fla. 2002-03 Hattiesburg, Miss. STEWART, Naton, LB SMITH, Clifford, FB THOMAS, Stephon, LB VANNOY, Yale, QB WEST, Earnest, CB WINDHAM, Jimbo, PK 2005, Vero Beach, Fla. 1986-88, Baton Rouge 1982-84, Edgard 2002-05, Kingsville, Texas 2004, Miami, Fla. 1986-88, Baton Rouge STOGNER, Cody, OL SMITH, Clifton, DB THOMAS, Torrian, LB VAVALA, Brady, DL WHATLEY, Ty, QB WISE, David, DB 2004-05, Picayune, Miss. 1987-90, Houston, Tex. 2000-2003, Edgard 2005-06, San Antonio, Texas 1986, Houma 2005, Houston, Texas STONE, Jordan, DL SMITH, David, LB THOMPSON, Antoine, DB VAVALA, Cory, LB WHITE, Hezekiah, LB WITT, Jacob, QB 2006-07, Chicago, Illinois 1986-89, Independence 1981-82, Slidell 2004-06, San Antonio, Texas 2014-, Boutte 2009, Denton, Texas STORAY, Dwight, DB SMITH, Dedric, LB THOMPSON, Chris, DB VERGENAL, Siegan, DB WHITFIELD, Gavin, DL WOODS, Keith, WR 2012-13, Los Angeles, Calif. 2004, 2005, Natchitoches 2000-03, New Orleans 2010-13, New Iberia 2010-11, Warren Robins, Ga. 1988, Baton Rouge STROPOLO, Brian, WR SMITH, Eric, LB THOMPSON, Daun, DL VERZWYVELT, Brent, WR WHITTEMORE, Shane, OG WOODS, Michael, DL 1982-84, 86, Metairie 1989-90, New Orleans 2007-08, Hallsville, Texas 1982-86, Slidell 1979-82, Tylertown, Miss. 2011-14, Livonia STROPOLO, Steve, RB SMITH, Jeremy, OL THOMPSON, Delos, DE VIAL, Wyatt, RB WIEDEMANN, Mike, DE WRIGHT, Dwight, SS 1973-76, New Orleans 2000-01, Decatur, Miss. 1976-79, Covington 2001, Hammond 1976-79, Metairie 1984-86, Donaldsonville SZUBINSKI, Thomas, OG SMITH, Johnathan, DB THOMPSON, Jeremy, P VICE, Eric, LB WIGGINS, Clarence, DB WRIGHT, Earl, RB 1984-86, Grand Isle 2010-, New Orleans 1999-2001, Ponchatoula 1996, Houma 1993-94, Pensacola, Fla. 1980, New Orleans SYKES, Dominique, DB SMITH, Keenan, WR THOMPSON, Jordan, DL VICE, Mark, LB WILCOX, Brian, P WYCHE, Robert, LB 2006, Franklin 2010-, Compton, Calif. 2011-14, Raceland 1990-93, Houma 1986-89, Raceland 2002, Jacksonville, Fla.

SMITH, Kendall, DB THOMPSON, Ronnie, DL VILLA, Daniel, DL WILCOX, James, PK/P WYNN, Andrew, WR T 1992, Garyville 1995, Bayou LaBatre, Ala. 1998-99, LaPlace 2001-04, Raceland 2009-12, Rayne SMITH, Kyle, OL TATE, David, LB THORNE, Grant, RB VILLAVASO, Brad, LB WILLIAMS, Alexander, DB 1999-2001, New Orleans 2003, Jackson, Miss. 2006-07, San Pedro, Calif. 1985-88, Prairieville 1992, Thibodaux Y SMITH, Mark, DT TATE, Donovan, WR THORNTON, Chris, QB VITAL, Lionel, RB WILLIAMS, Austin, DL YARBROUGH, Danny, OG 1977-78, Jackson, Miss. 2009-11, Hattiesburg, Miss. 1987-89, Laurel, Miss. 1981-84, Loreauville 2006, Baton Rouge, La. 1980, White Castle SMITH, Oscar, RB TAYLOR, Ben, LB TIZZARD, Kyle, K/H VOLLENWIEDER, Tommy, QB WILLIAMS, A.J., RB YOUNG, Joe, DT 1981, 83, 85, Tampa, Fla. 2011, Luling 2008-09, Destrehan 1982, Baton Rouge 2008-09, Jackson, Miss. 1982, Hazelhurst, Miss. SMITH, Roy, OT TAYLOR, Burnell, DL TOBIAS, Joseph, RB WILLIAMS, Bennett, RB YOUNG, Michael, DE 1978-79, Folsom 1999-2002, New Orleans 2005, 2007, Tangipahoa W 1990-91, New Orleans 2002-05, New Orleans SMITH, Windell, LB TAYLOR, Josh, WR TOLLIVER, Arthur, DT WILLIAMS, Datren, DB WAGNER, Isiah, RB YOUNG, Lorenza, DL 1982, New Orleans 2004, LaPlace 1978-81, New Orleans 1996, Moss Point, Miss. 1976, Thibodaux 2012-13, Houston, Texas SMOOT, Kevin, RB TAYLOR, Patrick, OT TOPEY, Terry, DB WILLIAMS, Greg, OL WAITERS, Jamar, DL YOUNG, Troy, C 1984-86, New Orleans 1988-91, Westwego 1977-79, Chalmette 1990-91, Baton Rouge 2001, New Orleans 1982, Eunice SOIGNET, Joe, DB TAYLOR, Tim, DE TORRES, Mike, RB WILLIAMS, Ivan, LB WALKER, Dwight, RB-WR 1983-85, Thibodaux 1976, Fort Walton Beach, Fla. 1971-74, New Orleans 1993, 95-96, Chauvin 1978-81, Metairie Z SOIGNET, John, CB TEMPLET, Bobby, DB TRAHAN, Ceasar, LB WILLIAMS, Marlon, DL WALKER, LeJuan, DB/RS ZACKERY, Brandon, QB 1985, Thibodaux 1971-74, Metairie 2015-, Lafayette 2012, New Orleans 2001-02, Tallahassee, Fla. 2005, Tampa, Fla. SON, Josh, QB TEMPLET, Carl, DB TRAHAN, Joey, DE-LB WILLIAMS, Michael, QB WALKER, Michael, LB ZEIGLER, Joe, DT 2000-03, Baton Rouge 1974-76, Metairie 1973, Patterson 2004, Ft. Walton, Fla. 1989-91, New Orleans 1979-80, Donaldsonville SONGE, Patrick, DT TENDER, Ricardo, DL TRAHAN, Leroy, DB WILLIAMS, Robert, RB/WR WALKER, Michael, LB ZELLER, Brad, QB 1983, Bourg 2001, Panama City, Fla. 2009-10, Rialto, Calif. 1982-86, Gonzales 2009-11 , Metairie 1995-98, Lutcher SORRELL, Quincy, LB TERRELL, Jonathan, QB/WR TRANCHINA, Rhett, PK WILLIAMS, Rogers, RB/LB WALKER, Ronnie, LB ZELLER, Ryan, OL 1994-96, New Orleans 1993-95, Slidell 1982-83, Baton Rouge 2001-04, Jeanerette 2013-, Gulfport, Miss. 2011-14, Baton Rouge SOULIE, Bryan, DB TERRIO, Peter, DB TRENCH, Eric, DL WILLIAMS, Rupert, DB WALKER, Zo, DL ZERINGUE, Ryan, LB 1989, Luling 1971-72, Reserve 2013, Thibodaux 1995, Miami, Fla. 2003, Tyler Town, Miss. 1990, Paulina SPAIN, Garrick, LB THERIOT, Greg, OL TREPAGNIER, Basil, DB WILLIAMS, Tommy, DB WALLACE, Paul, DL ZIERLEIN, Mike, OL 2006-09, Franklin, La. 2003, 2004, Baton Rouge 1977-80, Avondale 1983, Houma 2009, Jefferson 1992-93, River Ridge SPARKS, Anthony, LB/TE THIBODAUX, Darryl, DB TRICHE, Troy, DB WILLIAMS, Thomas, DB WALTERS, Russell, OG ZUELKE, Dale, OG 2009-10, New Orleans 1982-83, Rayne 1992, Ama 1984-87, New Orleans 1989-90, New Orleans 1979 SPEARS, Corey, DL THIBODAUX, David, DB TROSCLAIR, Drey, WR WILLIAMSON, John, DL WARD, Aaron, DL 2001, 2002, Baker 1982, Rayne 2008, Thibodaux 2014, Stockton, Ala. 1992-93, Morgan City

64 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL ALL-TIME SCORES GARY KINCHEN program, Clements was the defensive coordinator 1979 « 8-3 1972-73 for nine years at Holy Cross High School in New 9-1 W 37 7 Arkansas-Monticello...... H Orleans (1962-70). During his tenure at Holy Cross, 9-8 W 21 14 Livingston...... A ary Kinchen was faced with the Warriors won a state championship, were the state 9-15 W 29 10 Sam Houston State...... H Gbuilding a football program when runners-up twice and captured five district titles. 9-22 L 15 35 Troy State...... A 9-29 W 13 10 Tennessee Tech...... A he was named Nicholls’ first head He also coached a year at his alma mater Tulane coach in 1971. In the school’s first two 10-6 W 23 16 Louisiana-Monroe...... A for a year after graduating in 1960. Clements was an 10-20 L 14 28 Mississippi College...... H intercollegiate seasons, his teams posted offensive and defensive lineman at Tulane and was a 5-17 record. 10-27 W 27 24 Northwestern State...... H named the Green Wave’s team captain in 1959. 11-3 W 15 7 Tennessee-Martin...... H Under Kinchen, the Colonels won the first two 1974 « 5-6, 4-5 « GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE* 11-10 L 0 38 Southeastern La...... A games ever played in Guidry Stadium, then known 11-17 H 40 17 Evangel...... H simply as Colonel Stadium. Nicholls defeated 9-14 W 16 14 Tennessee-Martin*...... A 9-21 L 0 29 Jacksonville State*...... A Ouachita Bapist 12-7 in its home opener then a week 1980 « 2-9 9-28 L 0 26 Troy State*...... H 9-6 L 13 28 Illinois State...... A later defeated Slippery Rock 18-14. 10-5 W 67 0 Baptist Christian...... H 9-13 W 20 2 Livingston...... H Nicholls finished its first season with a 3-8 record 10-12 W 7 0 Northwestern State*...... A 9-20 L 0 21 McNeese State...... A then went 2-9 the following year. 10-19 W 21 12 Mississippi College*...... H 9-27 L 15 25 Troy State...... H Kinchen assumed the head coaching duties after 10-26 L 19 33 Livingston*...... H 10-4 W 24 21 Texas State...... H two years at Rice (1969-70) where he coached both 11-2 L 20 26 McNeese State...... H 10-11 L 0 48 Southern...... A the offensive and defensive lines. 11-9 L 8 17 North Alabama*...... A 10-18 L 16 35 Austin Peay...... A His coaching career began at Glen Oaks High 11-16 W 10 0 Southeastern La.*...... H 10-25 L 15 40 Tennessee State...... H School in Baton Rouge after letting three years as an 11-23 L 14 19 Delta State*...... A 11-1 L 28 29 Louisiana-Monroe...... H offensive lineman at Louisiana State (1961-63). 1975 « 8-2, 7-2 « GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE* 11-8 L 14 21 Northwestern State...... A After two seasons as an assistant coach on the Glen Gulf South Conference Champions 11-15 L 20 21 Southeastern La...... H Oaks staff, Kinchen was named the head coach. His 9-13 W 23 0 Tennesse-Martin*...... H coaching career also included stops at Southwestern 9-20 W 18 6 Jacksonville State*...... H SONNY JACKSON Louisiana (1966) and Tulane (1967-68). 9-27 W 17 13 Troy State*...... A 1981-86 10-4 W 18 17 Southeast Missouri St...... A 1972 « 3-8, 1-5 « GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE* 10-11 W 23 10 Northwestern State*...... H nder Sonny Jackson, Nicholls made 9-9 L 0 31 Jacksonville State*...... A 10-25 L 7 19 Mississippi College*...... A Uits first appearance in the Division 9-16 W 12 7 Ouachita Baptist...... H 11-1 L 7 13 Livingston*...... A I-AA Championships. 9-23 W 18 14 Slippery Rock...... H 11-8 W 28 27 North Alabama*...... H In his final season as head coach in 9-30 L 9 31 Southeastern La.*...... A 11-15 W 14 6 Southeastern La.*^...... N 1986, the Colonels posted a 9-2 regular- 10-7 L 7 27 Louisiana-Monroe...... H 11-22 W 24 21 Delta State*...... H season record to earn at at-large bid to 10-14 L 13 42 Mississippi College*...... H ^ Played in the Superdome the championship. 10-21 L 7 24 McNeese State...... H 1976 « 4-6-1, 2-6-1 « GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE* 10-28 W 18 15 Tennessee Martin*...... A The Colonels defeated Appalachian State 28-26 in 9-11 W 17 7 Mississippi College*...... H 11-4 L 0 26 Livingston*...... H the first round before suffering a 55-31 loss to eventual 9-18 L 7 34 Jacksonville State*...... A 11-11 L 15 22 Lamar...... A champion Georgia Southern in the quarterfinals. 9-25 L 9 14 Troy State*...... H 11-18 L 0 42 Delta State*...... A Nicholls also won the 1984 Gulf Star Conference 10-2 W 14 0 Cameron University...... H championship under Jackson. 1973 « 2-9, 2-7« GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE * 10-9 L 8 20 Northwestern State*...... A 9-8 W 7 0 Tennessee-Martin*...... H 10-16 W 3 0 Tennessee-Martin*...... A In seven seasons at Nicholls, Jackson’s career 9-15 L 10 28 Jacksonville State*...... H 10-23 W 7 0 Austin Peay...... H record was 39-28-1. 9-22 L 7 42 Troy State*...... A 10-30 L 14 20 Livingston*...... H Jackson received his bachelor’s degree from 9-29 L 0 10 Southeastern La.*...... A 11-6 L 7 37 North Alabama*...... A Nicholls in 1963 and began his coaching career at 10-6 W 3 0 Northwestern State*...... H 11-13 L 7 17 Southeastern La.*^...... N Chauvin High School as an assistant. He was the head 10-13 L 7 21 Mississippi College*...... A 11-20 T 7 7 Delta State*...... A coach at Chauvin for nine years and was also the head 10-20 L 7 28 McNeese State...... A ^ Played in the Superdome coach at Central High School in Baton Rouge before 10-27 L 11 27 Florence State*...... H 1977 4-7 « 2-5 « GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE joining the Northeast Louisiana staff as an assistant 11-3 L 16 29 Livingston*...... A 9-10 W 6 0 Mississippi College*...... A in 1979. 11-10 L 0 37 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 9-17 L 7 10 Jacksonville State*...... H 11-17 L 22 27 Delta State*...... H Jackson coached two years at NLU before being 9-24 L 6 23 Troy State*...... A named the Colonels’ head coach. 10-1 L 0 13 Cameron University...... A BILL CLEMENTS 10-8 W 10 6 Northwestern State*...... H 1981 « 5-5-1 1974-80 10-15 L 0 34 Tennessee-Martin*...... H 9-12 W 34 10 Delta State...... H 10-22 W 15 13 Austin Peay...... A 9-19 L 9 59 McNeese State...... H ill Clements has the distinction 10-29 W 24 7 McNeese State...... A 9-26 L 23 26 Troy State...... A Bof being the first football coach 11-5 L 2 19 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 10-3 W 45 3 U.S. Merchant Marine...... H Nicholls hired in 1971. 11-12 L 14 17 Southeastern La.*...... H 10-10 W 56 14 Southern...... H Clements was the Colonels’ 11-19 L 0 14 Delta State*...... H 10-17 W 31 27 Texas Southern...... H defensive coordinator for three seasons, 10-24 L 11 49 Tennessee State...... A 1978 « 5-6, 4-2 « GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE 10-31 L 18 55 Louisiana-Monroe...... A including the school’s final year it fielded a club team 9-2 W 20 10 Tennessee Tech...... H 11-7 L 17 31 Northwestern State...... H in 1971. He was named Nicholls’ head coach when 9-9 L 0 3 Louisiana-Monroe...... H 9-16 W 19 17 Jacksonville State*...... A 11-14 W 29 17 Southeastern La...... A Gary Kinchen resigned in 1974. 9-23 W 6 16 Troy State*...... H 11-21 T 20 20 Southwest Missouri...... H Under Clements, the Colonels won their first 10-7 L 10 35 McNeese State...... A 1982 « 7-4 conference championship, capturing the 1975 Gulf 10-14 L 17 22 Cameron University...... A 10-21 W 10 7 Mississippi College*...... H 9-4 W 14 6 Texas Southern...... A South Conference title. That squad posted an 8-2 10-28 L 18 28 Northwestern State...... A 9-11 L 14 39 Louisiana-Monroe...... H overall record and was 7-2 in the GSC. 11-4 W 7 3 Tennesse-Martin*...... A 9-18 L 7 14 Texas State...... A 11-11 L 0 10 Southeastern La.*^...... N In seven seasons, Clements’ teams posted a 36-38-1 9-25 W 10 3 Troy State...... H 11-18 W 17 14 Delta State*...... A record. His 1979 squad went 8-3. 10-2 W 21 17 Jackson State...... A ^ Played in the Superdome Prior to being a catalyst in building Nicholls‘ GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 65 ALL-TIME SCORES

10-9 W 26 14 Southern...... A In six seasons, Greco’s record at Nicholls was 1991 « 4-7, 2-5 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-23 W 60 10 Central Florida...... H 27-37-2. During his tenure, Nicholls played Division 8-31 L 3 7 Texas A&M-Kingsville...... H 10-30 W 30 19 Southwest Missouri...... A I-A opponents for the first time. The Colonels’ road 9-7 W 15 10 Louisiana-Monroe*...... A 11-6 L 6 38 Northwestern State...... A schedule during the late 1980s included games 9-21 W 25 17 Troy State...... A 11-13 L 15 33 Grambling...... H at Akron, Louisiana Tech and a 24-21 loss at 9-28 L 10 19 Texas State*...... H 11-20 W 20 14 Southeastern La...... H 10-5 L 3 21 McNeese State*...... A Southwestern Louisiana in 1989. 10-12 L 19 28 Sam Houston State*...... A 1983 « 5-6 Greco came to Nicholls from Tulane where he 10-26 W 26 0 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 9-3 W 21 14 Lamar...... H was an assistant at his alma mater for two years. He 11-2 W 21 7 Southern...... A 9-10 L 25 33 Troy State...... A coached the Green Wave running backs in 1985 and in 11-9 L 19 24 North Texas*...... H 9-24 W 30 27 McNeese State...... A 1986, he handled offensive tackles and tight ends. 11-16 L 10 16 Northwestern State*...... H 10-1 L 20 27 Jackson State...... H He also coached three years at Louisiana-Monroe 11-23 L 6 40 Georgia Southern...... A 10-8 L 20 21 Southern...... H 10-15 L 27 47 Louisiana-Monroe...... A (1981-83) and a year at Southern Mississippi (1984). 1992 « 1-9-1, 0-6-1 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-22 L 29 34 Illinois State...... H After graduating from Tulane in 1970, Greco was 9-5 L 10 38 Louisiana-Monroe*...... H 10-29 W 33 7 Southwest Missouri...... H an assistant and head coach at F.T. Nicholls High 9-12 L 12 50 Texas A&M-Kingsville...... A 11-5 L 21 24 Northwestern State...... H School in New Orleans, an assistant at DeLaSalle 9-26 L 17 21 McNeese State*...... H 11-12 W 37 14 Central Florida...... A and Archbishop Shaw and the head coach at East 10-3 L 13 38 Texas State*...... A 11-19 W 6 0 Southeastern La...... A St. John from 1978-80. His 1980 team won the state 10-10 T 19 19 Sam Houston State*...... H championship with a 14-0 record. 10-17 L 18 42 Central Florida...... A 1984 « 6-5, 4-1 « GULF STAR CONFERENCE* 10-24 L 6 21 Stephen F. Austin*...... A Gulf Star Conference Champions 1987 « 5-5-1 10-31 W 27 24 Southern...... H 9-1 L 6 13 Louisiana-Monroe...... H 9-5 W 17 3 St. Cloud State...... H 11-7 L 3 31 North Texas*...... A 9-8 L 7 26 Troy State...... A 9-12 T 17 17 Troy State...... H 11-14 L 6 44 Northwestern State*...... A 9-15 L 21 24 McNeese State...... H 9-19 W 21 9 Southwest Missouri...... A 11-21 L 0 21 Troy State...... H 9-22 W 31 6 Austin Peay...... H 9-26 L 14 26 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 9-27 W 24 6 Sam Houston State*...... H 10-3 W 14 3 Alcorn State...... H 10-6 W 43 26 Southern...... H 10-10 W 27 21 Southern...... A RICK RHOADES 10-11 L 0 19 Northwestern State*...... A 10-17 L 21 24 Stephen F. Austin...... H 1993-94 10-20 W 25 21 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 10-24 L 16 31 Texas State...... H ick Rhoades brought to Nicholls a 11-3 L 16 20 Lamar...... A 10-31 L 17 23 Akron...... A winning track record and the unique 11-10 W 30 14 Texas State*...... A 11-7 L 28 31 Northwestern State...... H R “Stack-I” offense. 11-17 W 36 7 Southeastern La.*...... H 11-14 W 29 7 McNeese State ...... A The Colonels went 1-9-1 the year 1985 « 6-5, 2-3 « GULF STAR CONFERENCE* 1988 « 7-4 prior to Rhoades’ arrival before going 9-14 W 40 22 Troy State...... H 9-3 L 6 22 Louisiana-Monroe...... H 9-21 W 37 15 McNeese State...... A 3-8 his first year. The Colonels were 5-6 in Rhoades’ 9-10 W 43 17 Samford...... A only other season at Nicholls in 1994. 9-28 L 15 17 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 9-17 W 28 23 Weber State...... A 10-5 W 39 12 Bishop College...... H 9-24 L 10 31 Louisiana Tech...... A Nicholls’ “Stack-I” offense accounted for 11 school 10-12 L 22 25 Southern...... A 10-1 W 23 19 McNeese State...... H records the first season and the Colonels were ranked 10-19 L 10 20 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 10-8 W 24 0 Southern...... H ninth in the nation in rushing the second year using 10-26 W 20 12 Texas State*...... H 10-15 L 12 27 Northwestern State...... A the system. 11-2 L 14 28 Sam Houston State*...... A 10-29 W 13 10 Texas State...... A Rhoades’ coaching career included three seasons as 11-9 L 14 20 Northwestern State*...... H 11-5 L 7 30 Stephen F. Austin...... A head coach at Troy State (1985-87). The Trojans won 11-16 W 31 28 Southeast Missouri...... H 11-12 W 23 5 Northern Arizona...... H the 1987 NCAA Division II national championship. 11-23 W 21 17 Southeastern La.*...... A 11-19 W 26 13 Texas Southern...... H He was also a member of Troy State’s 1984 national 1986 « 10-3, 2-2 « GULF STAR CONFERENCE* 1989 « 5-6 championship team serving as defensive coordinator 9-6 W 34 17 Youngstown State...... A 9-9 L 13 19 Louisiana-Monroe...... A (1983-84). 9-13 W 26 25 Troy State...... A 9-16 L 14 15 Delta State...... H Rhoades went on to be head coach at Southern 9-20 W 34 10 McNeese State...... H 9-23 L 7 24 Stephen F. Austin...... A Illinois (1988). He was an assistant coach under Bill 9-27 W 17 13 Louisiana-Monroe...... H 9-30 L 14 28 McNeese State...... A Curry at both Alabama (1989) and Kentucky (1990- 10-4 W 31 0 Southwest Missouri...... A 10-7 W 28 14 Sam Houston State...... A 92). 10-11 W 17 10 Southern...... H 10-14 L 13 21 Georgia Southern...... H 10-18 W 14 10 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 10-21 W 22 21 Texas State...... H Rhoades graduated from Central Missouri State 10-25 W 35 21 Texas State*...... A 10-28 L 28 31 Southern...... A in 1970 and his coaching career began at Mountain 11-1 L 38 41 Sam Houston State*...... H 11-4 W 21 15 Northwestern State...... H Brook High School in Birmingham, Ala., which 11-8 L 13 28 Northwestern State*...... A 11-11 W 23 17 Samford...... H captured the 1976 state championship. He was the 11-22 W 34 30 Weber State...... H 11-18 W 32 28 Illinois State...... H offensive coordinator at North Alabama (1981-82) 11-29 W 28 26 Appalachian State!...... A before joining the Troy State staff. 12-6 L 31 55 Georgia Southern!...... A 1990 « 5-6 ! Denotes NCAA Division 1-AA Playoffs 9-1 W 31 24 McNeese State...... H 1993 « 3-8, 2-5 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 9-8 L 21 24 Louisiana-Lafayette...... A 9-11 L 42 51 Livingston...... A 9-15 W 19 7 Northwestern State...... A 9-18 L 17 24 Troy State...... H PHIL GRECO 9-22 W^ 23 41 Stephen F. Austin...... H 9-25 L 30 51 Louisiana-Monroe*...... H 1987-92 9-29 L 30 33 Texas State...... A 10-2 L 6 21 Samford...... H nder the leadership of football 10-6 W 28 16 Sam Houston State...... H 10-9 L 21 35 Northwestern State*...... A 10-20 L 20 27 Louisiana-Monroe...... H coach and athletic director 10-16 L 21 35 Stephen F. Austin*...... A U 10-27 L 34 41 Northern Arizona...... A 10-23 W 63 37 Texas State*...... H Phil Greco, Nicholls was extended 11-3 L 20 31 Mississippi College...... H 10-30 W 28 14 Southern...... A an invitation to join the Southland 11-10 L 23 31 Troy State...... A 11-6 W 20 19 Sam Houston State*...... H Conference in 1990. 11-17 W 23 19 Southern...... H 11-13 L 21 63 North Texas*...... A The Colonels began playing in the ^SFA forfeited win to Nicholls 11-20 L 0 27 McNeese State*...... A league in 1991 and won its first conference game, a 15-10 victory over defending champion Louisiana- Monroe. 66 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL ALL-TIME SCORES

1994 « 5-6, 1-5 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 11-1 L 14 21 Southern...... A 10-20 L 14 47 Northwestern State*...... A 9-3 W 16 7 Connecticut...... A 11-15 L 7 39 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 10-27 W 33 14 Texas State*...... H 9-10 W 77 7 Livingston...... H 11-22 L 13 31 McNeese State*...... H 11-3 L 21 23 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 9-17 L 3 35 Northwestern State*...... H 1998 « 4-7, 3-4 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 11-10 L 27 38 Grambling State...... H 10-1 W 24 6 Samford...... A 11-17 L 27 34 McNeese State*...... H 9-5 L 10 44 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 10-8 L 14 35 Troy State...... A 11-22 W 28 22 Arkansas State^!...... A 9-12 W 41 26 Mississippi Valley St.^...... N 10-15 L 10 24 Stephen F. Austin*...... H ^ Rescheduled from Sept. 15 due to 9/11 9-26 L 20 21 Jacksonville State*...... H 10-22 L 26 27 Texas State*...... A ! FBS Victory 10-3 L 16 17 Samford...... A 10-29 W 20 14 Southern...... H 10-8 W 36 33 Sam Houston State*...... H 2002 « 7-4, 3-3 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 11-5 W 24 0 Sam Houston State*...... A 10-24 L 26 28 Northwestern State*...... H 8-29 W 63 6 West Virginia Tech...... H 11-12 L 17 31 North Texas*...... H 10-31 L 28 56 Louisiana Tech...... A 9-7 L 0 23 North Texas...... A 11-19 L 24 41 McNeese State*...... A 11-7 L 10 31 Troy State*...... A 9-14 W 45 17 Samford...... A 11-14 W 14 7 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 9-21 W 14 6 Jacksonville State*...... H DARREN BARBIER 11-21 W 31 30 McNeese State*...... A 9-28 W 21 13 Southern...... A 1995-1998 11-28 L 27 28 Texas State*#...... A 10-5 W 33 22 Florida Atlantic...... H ^Gormley Gridiron Classic – New Orleans 10-12 L 14 17 Stephen F. Austin*...... H he first NCAA playoff appearance # Originally scheduled for 10/17, but replayed due to rain 10-19 W 24 21 Texas State*...... A Tfor the school in 10 years 10-24 L 14 21 Northwestern State*...... H highlighted the Darren Barbier era as his DARYL DAYE 1999-2003 11-9 W 34 16 Sam Houston State*...... A 1996 team completed one of the better 11-23 L 21 33 McNeese State*...... A turnarounds in I-AA football history. nder the direction of Daryl Daye, 2003 « 0-11, 0-5 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* That team finished 8-4 and Barbier was rewarded with Uthe Colonels opened a new 8-28 L 70 0 Bethel College^...... H several coaching awards including Southland Football dimension of Nicholls football with the 9-6 L 17 27 South Florida...... A League, Louisiana Sports Writers Association, Schutt triple option. Daye struggled through 9-13 L 37 44 Portland State...... A Sports/American Football Quarterly I-AA and the 10th the first three seasons by only winning 9-20 L 26 27 Texas A&M-Kingsville...... A Annual Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year awards. six games. However, in his fourth season the Colonels 9-27 L 64 5 Texas Southern^...... H Barbier, 1982 graduate of Nicholls and former finished 7-4, the fifth best in school history, broke 10-11 L 23 31 Florida Atlantic...... A second baseman for the Colonels, led the school for several records and finished ranked No. 1 in Division 10-25 L 40 30 Northwestern State*^...... A 11-1 L 37 12 Sam Houston State*^...... H four years compiling a 17-28 overall mark. I-AA in rushing in the process. 11-6 L 31 13 Texas State*^...... H Prior to Nicholls, Barbier was the head coach at During his five-year tenure as head coach, Daye 11-15 L 16 28 Stephen F. Austin*...... A Hahnville High School for six seasons compiling a compiled a 17-38 overall mark and an 8-24 overall 11-22 L 28 63 McNeese State*...... H 64-12 mark (.842). His last season in 1994, Barbier Southland Conference record. ^ Nicholls forfeited victory after using ineligible player. led the Tigers to a 15-0 record and his second 5A state Daye’s coaching career included three years as championships. Under his tutelage, the school also a student assistant and a graduate assistant at LSU JAY THOMAS notched four straight district titles. (1986-88), two seasons as a graduate assistant at 2004-2009 1995 « 0-11, 0-5 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* Southern Mississippi (1989-90) and eight seasons nder the tutelage of Jay Thomas, 9-2 L 10 34 Hofstra...... A at Liberty (1991-98), where he was co-defensive 9-9 L 21 34 Louisiana-Monroe...... A coordinator for the final three seasons. Uthe Colonels won their first-ever Southland Conference Championship 9-16 L 3 17 Troy State...... H 1999 « 1-10, 1-6 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* in 2005 and went on to represent the 9-23 L 20 48 Southern Illinois...... A 9-4 L 10 27 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 9-30 L 20 36 Samford...... H 9-18 L 13 14 Western Illinois^...... N conference in the Division I-FCS 10-7 L 14 34 Northwestern State*...... A 9-25 W 45 42 Jacksonville State*...... H playoffs. 10-14 L 3 56 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 10-2 L 17 42 Northwestern State*...... A Thomas finished his career at Nicholls with a 24-27 10-21 L 25 35 Texas State*...... H 10-9 L 0 16 Texas State*...... H overall record that included a 17-20 mark in Southland 10-28 L 3 41 Southern...... A 10-16 L 0 28 Central Florida...... A Conference play. Thomas also guided Nicholls to a 11-4 L 17 24 Sam Houston State*...... H 10-23 L 7 38 Stephen F. Austin*...... A win over Division I-FBS Rice in 2008, marking the 11-18 L 6 31 McNeese State*...... H 10-30 L 0 20 Troy State*...... H schools second victory over an opponent on the FBS 1996 « 8-4, 4-2 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 11-6 L 17 69 Sam Houston State*...... A level. 8-29 L 12 14 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 11-13 L 24 28 Samford...... H Also in 2008, Nicholls rose to it’s highest national 11-20 L 0 38 McNeese State*...... H 9-14 W 21 8 Jacksonville State...... H ranking, No. 13, in school history, before finishing the 9-21 L 7 37 Troy State*...... A ^Gormley Gridiron Classic – New Orleans season just outside the Sports Network’s Top 25. 10-5 W 10 3 Samford...... A 2000 « 2-9, 1-6 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-12 W 19 17 Northwestern State*...... H 8-31 W 52 44 Central Arkansas...... H 10-19 L 11 27 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 9-9 L 3 10 Jacksonville State*...... H 2004 « 5-5, 2-3 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-26 W 46 36 Texas State*...... A 9-16 L 21 27 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 9-2 W 37 14 Eastern Washington...... H 11-2 W 14 0 Southern...... H 9-23 L 3 44 Western Illinois...... A 9-11 L 7 28 Western Carolina...... A 11-9 W 20 10 Sam Houston State*...... H 9-30 L 10 28 Samford...... A 9-25 W 21 6 Texas Southern...... A 11-16 W 29 19 Harding...... H 10-7 L 0 25 Texas State*...... A 10-2 L 14 24 North Dakota State...... H 11-23 W 17 16 McNeese State*...... A 10-14 W^ 21 25 Northwestern State*...... H 10-9 W 42 25 Florida A&M...... A 11-30 L 3 48 Montana!...... A 10-21 L 20 27 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 10-16 L 10 38 Sam Houston State*...... A ! Denotes NCAA Division I-AA Playoffs 10-28 L 12 41 Troy State*...... A 10-21 W 40 14 Northwestern State*...... H 1997 « 5-6, 3-4 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 11-4 L 21 27 Sam Houston State*...... H 11-6 W 41 23 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 11-13 L 12 35 Texas State*...... H 8-30 L 0 28 Louisiana-Monroe...... A 11-18 L 7 12 McNeese State*...... A 11-20 L 9 30 McNeese State*...... A 9-6 W 33 0 Southern Illinois...... H ^Northwestern State forfeited win after using ineligible player 9-20 W 22 20 Troy State*...... H 2001 « 3-8, 1-6 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 2005 « 6-4, 5-1 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 9-27 L 0 19 Northwestern State*...... A 9-1 L 0 20 Louisiana-Lafayette...... A Southland Conference Champions 10-4 W 17 14 Samford...... H 9-8 L 15 34 Jacksonville State*...... A 9-10 L 31 35 Indiana...... A 10-11 W 29 28 Texas State*...... H 9-22 L 0 26 Troy State...... A 9-17 W 54 0 Cheyney University...... H 10-18 L 17 24 Sam Houston State*...... A 9-29 W 20 16 Samford...... H 10-1 L 13 26 #11 North Dakota State...... A 10-25 W 16 14 Jacksonville State*...... A 10-13 L 32 35 Sam Houston State*...... H 10-8 L 21 27 Stephen F. Austin*^...... A GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 67 ALL-TIME SCORES

10-15 W 37 17 Sam Houston State*...... H in the “Battle of the Paddle” before closing out the 2014 « 0-12, 0-8 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-29 W 32 29 #5 Texas State*^...... H season with wins against Northwestern State and 8-30 L 16 44 Air Force...... A 11-5 W 31 24 Northwestern State*...... A Southeastern Louisiana. 9-6 L 7 73 Arkansas...... A 11-12 W 38 28 Southeastern La.*...... A In 2013, the Colonels matched Stubbs inaugural 9-13 L 10 27 Henderson State...... H 11-19 W 39 26 McNeese State*...... H season with four wins, highlighted by the Colonels’ 9-20 L 3 77 North Texas...... A 11-26 L 12 14 Furman!...... A 9-27 L 18 52 Central Arkansas*...... A ^ Overtime ! Denotes NCAA FCS Playoffs third-ever win over an FBS team in their four-point 10-4 L 3 45 McNeese State*...... A victory at Western Michigan. Stubbs resigned due to 2006 « 4-7, 2-4 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-11 L 20 42 Stephen F. Austin*...... H health issues after three games in 2014, finishing with 10-18 L 21 63 Lamar*...... H 8-31 W 35 0 Southern Arkansas...... H a career record of 10-38 and 4-24 in the Southland in 10-25 L 21 31 Houston Baptist*...... A 9-1 L 7 56 Nebraska...... A four-plus seasons as head coach. Steve Axman took 11-1 L 20 38 Incarnate Word*...... H 9-16 L 21 31 Louisiana Tech...... A 11-15 L 21 48 Northwestern State*...... A 9-23 L 17 24 South Dakota State...... H over as interim head coach for the remaining nine 11-20 L 3 62 Southeastern La.*...... H 10-7 W 14 10 Southeastern La.*...... H games. 10-14 L 7 37 Sam Houston State*...... A 2010 « 4-7, 3-4 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-21 L 0 9 Northwestern State*...... H 9-4 L 0 47 San Diego State...... A TIM REBOWE 10-28 W 44 0 Assumption College...... H 9-11 L 14 49 Western Michigan...... A 2015-present 11-4 W 21 19 Texas State*...... A 9-18 L 21 39 South Alabama...... A native of South Louisiana and 11-11 L 13 16 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 9-25 W 44 28 Bacone College...... H 11-18 L 10 26 McNeese State*...... A 10-9 L 7 26 Sam Houston State*...... H Aformer assistant coach at Nicholls, Tim Rebowe returned to Thibodaux to 2007 « 6-5, 3-4 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-1 W 47 45 Texas State*^...... A 9-1 W 16 13 Rice!...... A 10-23 L 7 31 Central Arkansas*...... H take over the program in 2015. 9-8 W 31 13 Southern Arkansas...... H 10-30 L 14 24 McNeese State*...... A Rebowe came to Nicholls after 9-15 L 17 52 Nevada...... A 11-7 L 13 48 Stephen F. Austin*...... H helping build a dominant Louisiana-Lafayette program 9-22 W 30 28 Azusa Pacific...... H 11-14 W 37 7 Northwestern State*...... A in his 11 seasons as an assistant coach. The Ragin’ 10-6 W 58 0 Northwestern State*...... H 11-19 W 27 25 Southeastern La.*...... H Cajuns ended his tenure with four consecutive bowl 10-13 W 17 16 Stephen F. Austin*...... A ^ Four overtimes game appearances, and ULL also earned a share of the 10-20 L 7 28 McNeese State*...... H 2011 « 1-10, 0-7 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* Sun Belt championship in 2013. 10-27 L 42 49 Central Arkansas...... A 9-1 W 42 0 Evangel...... H Rebowe was brought in to “Renew” the Colonel 11-3 L 13 16 Sam Houston State*...... A 9-10 L 7 38 Western Michigan...... A program and he did just that in his first season. After 11-10 W 52 28 Texas State*...... H 9-17 L 21 38 Louisiana-Lafayette...... A ending the program’s longest losing streak in team 11-18 L 13 17 Southeastern La.*...... A 9-24 L 0 34 Northwestern State*...... H ! FBS Victory history, Rebowe led Nicholls to a pair of conference 10-1 L 12 38 Texas State...... A victories on the road. Following a thrilling win over 10-8 L 31 37 Central Arkansas*...... H 2008 « 3-6, 3-4 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* Lamar, just 12 days later, the Colonels reclaimed the 10-15 L 7 47 Sam Houston State*...... A 9-20 L 10 31 Memphis...... A River Bell against Southeastern Louisiana with a last- 10-2 L 14 34 #10 Northern Iowa...... A 10-22 L 21 57 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 10-11 L 28 36 Northwestern State*...... A 11-5 L 17 26 McNeese State*...... A second field for a 27-24 victory. 10-18 L 39 50 Stephen F. Austin*...... H 11-12 L 26 34 Lamar*...... H 2015 « 3-8, 3-6 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-25 W 38 35 #12 McNeese State*...... A 11-17 L 14 31 Southeastern La.*...... A 9-12 L 0 47 San Diego State...... A 11-1 W 20 17 #11 Central Arkansas*...... H 2012 « 1-10, 0-7 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 9-19 L 10 20 Incarnate Word*...... A 11-8 L 37 47 Sam Houston State*...... H 9-8 L 3 9 South Alabama...... A 9-26 L 0 48 Colorado...... A 11-15 L 10 34 Texas State*...... A 9-15 L 16 66 Tulsa...... A 10-3 L 7 37 McNeese State*...... H 11-22 W 35 28 Southeastern La.*...... H 9-22 W 73 17 Evangel...... H 10-10 L 24 28 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 2009 « 3-8, 2-5 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 10-6 L 14 34 Central Arkansas*...... A 10-17 W 38 17 Houston Baptist*...... H 10-24 L 7 37 Sam Houston State*...... A 9-5 L 0 72 Air Force Academy...... A 10-13 L 0 41 Sam Houston State*...... H 10-31 L 21 37 Northwestern State*...... H 9-12 W 14 7 Duquesne...... H 10-20 L 10 44 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 11-7 W 30 28 Lamar*...... A 9-19 L 13 48 Louisiana Tech...... A 10-27 L 26 27 Northwestern State*...... A 11-14 L 31 34 Central Arkansas*...... H 9-26 L 10 60 Jacksonville State...... H 11-3 L 10 42 McNeese State*...... H 11-19 W 27 24 Southeastern La.*...... A 10-10 L 21 44 Sam Houston State*...... A 11-10 L 24 34 Lamar*...... A 10-17 L 28 34 Texas State*...... H 11-15 L 16 35 Southeastern La.*...... H 10-24 L 13 42 Central Arkansas*...... A 12-1 L 3 77 Oregon State^...... A 10-31 L 17 38 McNeese State*...... H ^Rescheduled from 9/1 due to Hurricane Isaac 11-7 L 27 31 Stephen F. Austin*...... A 2013 « 4-8, 1-6 « SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE* 11-14 W 28 21 Northwestern State*...... H 8-31 L 3 66 Oregon...... A 11-19 W 45 30 Southeastern La.*...... A 9-7 W 27 23 Western Michigan!...... A 9-14 L 7 70 Louisiana-Lafayette...... A CHARLIE STUBBS 9-21 W 42 22 Langston...... H 2010-2014 9-28 W 44 34 Arkansas Tech...... H 10-12 W 33 21 Northwestern State*...... H long time offensive coordinator 10-19 L 41 55 Stephen F. Austin*...... A Ain the college ranks, Charlie 10-26 L 30 55 McNeese State*...... H Stubbs became the ninth head coach 11-2 L 34 56 Lamar*...... A in Colonel football history on Jan. 5, 11-9 L 24 49 Sam Houston State*...... A 2010. 11-16 L 10 17 Central Arkansas*...... H Stubbs joined the Colonels after holding the title 11-21 L 27 52 Southeastern La.*...... A of offensive coordinator at numerous universities ! FBS Victory including Alabama, Tulsa, Oregon State, Louisville and others. In his first season, Stubbs guided Nicholls to four victories, including all three rivalry games. The Colonels knocked off Texas State in four overtimes

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NICHOLLS 28, APPALACHIAN STATE 26 GEORGIA SOUTHERN 55, NICHOLLS 31 Nov. 29, 1986 • Boone, N.C. Dec. 6, 1986 • Statesboro, Ga.

icholls survived a fourth-quarter rally to defeat Appalachian State 28- uarterback Tracy Ham rambled for 191 yards, including a 55-yard run for 26 and advance to the quarterfinals of the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA the first of three Eagle touchdowns in the first quarter as Georgia Southern NChampionship. Qdefeated Nicholls 55-31. Mountaineer place kicker Bjorn Nittmo missed a 42-yard field goal with 13 The win was the Eagles’ second playoff victory en route to the school’s second seconds remaining as the Colonels held on for the win. straight national championship in 1986. Nicholls led 28-19 with 3:24 remaining when Jimbo Windham kicked a 40-yard Nicholls turned the ball over on their first three possessions of the game and field goal. The Colonels had driven from their own 25 to the Appalachian State 23 Georgia Southern turned the trio of miscues into 21 points. In addition to Ham’s before settling for three points. first-quarter touchdown run on a fourth-and-one play, Gerald Harris had scoring The Mountaineers got right back into the hunt on their next possession when runs of four and one yard. Todd Payton hooked up with Doug Beaty for a 76-yard pass down to the Colonel The Colonels had a total of seven turnovers with five leading to Georgia four. Two plays later, John Settle scored on a five-yard touchdown run. Southern scores. Nittmo’s point-after made it 28-26 with 2:13 left to play. In addition to a pair of touchdown runs, Ham completed 11 of 19 passes for 167 An unsuccessful ASU on-side kick led to the Colonels taking possession at the yards. Mountaineer 43. The Colonels stuck with their game plan as Doug Hudson engineered a six-play, After a couple runs by Brian Stropolo, Doug Hudson’s third-down pass was 74-yard scoring drive early in the second quarter. Following a 42-yard pass from picked off by Mountaineer linebacker Cedric Felton at ASU’s 42. Hudson to Alfred Dorsey, Brian Stropolo scored on a 10-yard touchdown run. Appalachian State moved the ball to the Colonel 25 before Nittmo’s kick went Hudson completed 18 of 28 passes for 298 yards but also threw three wide left. It was the kicker’s second miss of the day. interceptions during the day. Nicholls found a way to win despite giving up 544 yards of total offense. Settle set Division I-AA playoff records with 37 carries for 236 yards, including 151 in Nicholls 0 10 7 14 - 31 the second half. Georgia Southern 21 10 10 14 - 55 Kevin Smoot, who lead the Colonels with 21 carries for 57 yards, had a one-yard touchdown run in the third quarter. After a 21-yard run by Hudson, Melvin Lewis GS...... Ham 55 run (Foley kick) broke off the right side for a touchdown run to give the Colonels a 25-13 lead at the GS...... G. Harris 1 run (Foley kick) beginning of the fourth period to cap a string of 19 unanswered points for Nicholls. GS...... G. Harris 4 run (Foley kick) Nicholls 0 6 12 10 - 28 GS...... Belser 11 pass from Ham (Foley kick) Appalachian State 3 0 10 13 - 26 NICH...... Stropolo 10 run (Bran kick) GS...... Foley 24 FG ASU...... Nittmo 25 FG NICH...... Windham 42 FG NICH...... Hudson 1 run (kick failed) NICH...... Carrier 17 pass from Hudson (Bran kick) ASU...... Nittmo 25 FG GS...... Ham 2 run (Foley kick) ASU...... Douglas 37 pass from Payton (Nittmo kick) GS...... Foley 21 FG NICH...... Carrier 61 pass from Hudson (kick failed) NICH...... Hudson 1 run (pass failed) NICH...... Smoot 1 run (pass failed) GS...... G. Harris 2 run (Foley kick) NICH...... Lewis 22 run (Bran kick) NICH...... Carrier 32 pass from McDonald (Carrier pass from McDonald) ASU...... Douglas 1 pass from Payton (pass failed) GS...... R. Harris 22 run (Foley kick) NICH...... Windham 40 FG ASU...... Settle 5 run (Nittmo kick) NICH GS First Downs 30 24 NICH ASU Rushes-Yards 36-67 52-317 First Downs 21 23 Passing 481 167 Rushes-Yards 41-164 52-250 Return Yardage -3 36 Passing 271 294 Att-Comp-Int 51-29-5 19-11-0 Return Yardage 11 7 Punts 0-0 3-39.0 Att-Comp-Int 30-16-1 36-18-1 Fumbles-Lost 7-2 3-0 Punts 5-37.2 5-30.4 Penalties-Yards 9-73 14-104 Fumbles-Lost 3-2 1-0 Time of Possession 28:21 31:39 Penalties-Yards 6-60 7-50 Time of Possession 23:04 36:56

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MONTANA 48, NICHOLLS 3 FURMAN 14, NICHOLLS 12 Nov. 30, 1996 • Missoula, Mont. Nov. 26, 2005 • Greenville, S.C.

ontana sophomore quarterback Brian Ah Yat passed for 363 yards and he Colonels championship season came to an end, as three touchdowns as the Grizzlies defeated Nicholls 48-3 in the first round the Furman Paladins used a stingy defense to sneak Mof the 1996 Division I-AA playoffs. Tpast Nicholls, 14-12. It was Nicholls’ first appearance in the I-AA playoffs since 1986. Montana, the Nicholls scored the first points of the game. After defending national champions, took its first step back to advancing back to the Furman’s Jerome Felton fumbled at the Paladins’ national championship game with the win over the Colonels. 34-yard line, Naton Stewart returned the ball 11 yards. The Colonels knew all about the Grizzlies’ high-flying aerial attack but it was After gaining six yards, Alex Romero kicked a 34-yard the Griz defense which shutdown Nicholls like a Montana blizzard closes down field goal with 11:21 left in the first quarter to give the Interstate 90. The Colonels managed just 129 yards of total offense in the game, 64 Colonels an early 3-0 lead. rushing and 65 passing. After threatening on several occasions, Nicholls Nicholls’ lone score was set up by a 33-yard interception return by Ricky Wilson quarterback Yale Vannoy threw a 40-yard pass to down to the Montana 9. Adam Diel kicked a 42-yard field goal with 14 seconds left Michael Okoronkwo to help setup a 11-yard DeMarko in the first quarter to cut the Grizzlies’ lead to 10-3. Hutchinson scamper that put Nicholls inside the Montana scored on consecutive drives in the second quarter to take a 24-3 lead Paladins 10-yard line. Like it did most of the day, Furman’s defense stepped up and at the half. The Griz had 317 yards of total offense by the end of the first quarter to forced a field goal attempt. Romero got the call and converted on a 20-yard try to the Colonels’ 32. Montana finished with 545 yards of total offense, including 447 give the Colonels a 6-0 lead with 11:21 remaining in the half. passing. After exchanging possession, the Paladins gained momentum following two rushes for 30 yards by Cedrick Gipson and an Ingle Martin 17-yard dash that put Nicholls 3 0 0 0 - 3 Furman on the Colonels 33-yard line. Two plays later, Martin hit Justin Stepp for a Montana 10 14 7 17 - 48 29-yard completion in the endzone to give the Paladins a 7-6 lead heading into the locker room. Furman carried the momentum gained from their last scoring drive into the third MT...... Pacheco 27 pass from Ah Yat (Larson kick) quarter. In a drive that saw the Paladins keeping the ball on the ground for all but MT...... Larson 41 FG five yards, Furman drove 57 yards in 15 plays, capped by a one-yard run by Martin to extend their lead to 14-6 with 8:06 remaining in the third quarter. NICH...... Diel 42 FG Determined not to let their championship season end, the Colonels answered MT...... Branen 12 run (Larson kick) with a score of their own. Facing third-and-9 from their 21-yard line, the Paladins MT...... Pacheco 10 pass from Ah Yat (Larson kick) Andrew Thacker was called for pass interference, giving Nicholls first-and-10 MT...... Olsen 25 pass from Ah Yat (Larson kick) from their 36-yard line. Following a series of rushes by a trio of Colonels, Vannoy completed a 22-yard pass to Kenly Horton on fourth-and-3 for a Nicholls MT...... Olsen 26 pass from Rowell (Larson kick) touchdown with 2:02 remaining in the third quarter. However, the Colonels’ two- MT...... Larson 31 FG point attempt failed, giving Furman a two-point advantage at 14-12. The Colonels were led by senior quarterback Vannoy, who finished the game with NICH MT 13 carries for 46 yards. He also went 3-for-8 passing for 72 yards and a touchdown. First Downs 8 26 Joseph Tobias averaged 4.5 yards per carry, with 90 yards on 20 attempts. Rushes-Yards 37-64 24-98 Toney Edison led Nicholls on the defensive side of the ball with nine tackles, one Passing 65 447 tackle for a loss, one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal. Return Yardage 36 150 Att-Comp-Int 24-9-1 53-33-2 Nicholls 3 3 6 0 - 12 Punts 12-35.0 2-33.5 Furman 0 7 7 0 - 14 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1 Penalties-Yards 7-64 8-68 NICH...... Romero 34 FG Time of Possession 31:06 28:54 NICH...... Romero 20 FG FUR...... Stepp 29 pass from Martin (Beckler kick) FU...... Martin 1 run (Beckler kick) NICH...... Horton 22 pass from Vannoy (Vannoy unsuccessful on 2-point conversion)

NICH FUR First Downs 14 21 Rushes-Yards 54-199 53-243 Passing 72 68 Return Yardage 60 67 Att-Comp-Int 8-3-1 12-5-1 Punts 3-41 1-70 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-2 Penalties-Yards 3-25 2-25 Time of Possession 32:15 27:45

70 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL THIS IS NICHOLLS

NICHOLLS PRIDE POINTS • EIGHTY PERCENT of nurses and teachers in the Bayou Region are Nicholls graduates. • Nicholls offers Louisiana’s only BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN CULINARY ARTS. Our Chef John Folse Culinary Institute is dedicated to the preservation and advancement of the rich Creole and Cajun culinary heritage of Louisiana. • The Nicholls College of Business Administration offers the country’s only MARITIME MANAGEMENT DEGREE CONCENTRATION completely funded and developed by industry leaders. • Nicholls nursing students continue to surpass state and national averages with 95 PERCENT OF 2015 GRADUATES PASSING the NCLEX-RN exam on the first try. icholls State University, located in Thibodaux, La., delivers accredited degree programs and • The university’s PETROLEUM comprehensive learning experiences to prepare students for regional and global professions. N ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND SAFETY The spirited, family-oriented campus serves more than 6,000 students and offers more than 100 MANAGEMENT PROGRAM is the only one bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, 90-plus student organizations and 14 Division I athletic in the country to offer flexible scheduling to teams. meet the needs of offshore employees working As the only university serving the Bayou Region, Nicholls helps meet local workforce needs 7-on/7-off or 14-on/14-off schedules. by offering distinctive academic programs in culinary arts, maritime management, and petroleum services and safety technology. The university’s most popular majors include business, nursing, • Nicholls is home to the LOUISIANA CENTER education and biology. The university proudly serves a large population of first-generation FOR DYSLEXIA AND RELATED LEARNING college students and has consistently been designated as a Military Friendly School. DISORDERS, which provides comprehensive services to students with dyslexia. LOCATION • Nicholls biology students and faculty have grown, harvested and planted more than ocated in “Cajun Country,” Nicholls lies in the heart of the Mississippi River delta. The 287- 16,000 plants to help restore Louisiana’s acre Thibodaux campus, featuring modern residence halls and an innovative student recreation L coastline. center, is approximately 50 miles west of New Orleans and 60 miles southeast of Baton Rouge. • The SUGAR CANE INSTITUTES attract students from around the world every summer. HISTORY More 1,500 participants representing over 30 he institution first opened its doors on Sept. 23, 1948, as Francis T. Nicholls Junior College countries have benefited from the institutes, Tof Louisiana State University. In 1956, the Louisiana Legislature separated Nicholls from making Nicholls a leader in world sugar LSU, and the former junior college became Francis T. Nicholls State College. In 1970, its name education. changed to Nicholls State University. • Nicholls has a $275 MILLION ANNUAL The university is named in honor of Francis Redding Tillou Nicholls, a native of ECONOMIC IMPACT, helps generate 3,000 Donaldsonville, Louisiana. A West Point graduate and lawyer, Nicholls was a brigadier general in direct jobs and is represented by 10,000-plus the Civil War, a two-time Louisiana governor and chief justice to the Louisiana Supreme Court. voters. He retired to his Thibodaux home in 1911 and died in 1912. • Nicholls hosted the 2016 CARHARTT BASSMASTER COLLEGE SERIES CENTRAL REGION TOURNAMENT, where four Nicholls teams qualified for the national championships. • The Nicholls art department helps preserve and operate the CHAUVIN SCULPTURE GARDENS, which has been named one of the 25 most amazing sculpture gardens in the world. The bayou-side property features 100 folk art sculptures created by recluse artist Kenny Hill. • ARCHIE, PEYTON AND ELI MANNING visit the Nicholls campus each summer, where they host the Manning Passing Academy, which brings in about $2.5 million to the region.

GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 71 PRESIDENT BRUCE MURPHY

U.S. Army, serving in Germany, Panama and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. He taught leadership as an assistant professor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served as a professor of military science and director of the Army Officer Education Program at Vanderbilt University. Murphy continued to build his career in higher education by holding various leadership positions including founding dean of the School of Business at Point Park University in Pittsburgh and founding director of the organizational leadership graduate program and chair of the Walker School of Business at Mercyhurst College in Pennsylvania. Most recently, Murphy was the vice president for academic affairs at Air University in Alabama for eight years before beginning his presidency at r. Bruce T. Murphy became the fifth Nicholls. Dpresident of Nicholls State University Murphy holds five degrees including in January 2014. Now in his third year at a Bachelor of Arts in English from the Nicholls, Murphy is dedicated to enhancing University of California at Berkeley, a Master student opportunity and success, encouraging of Business Administration and a Master of a spirit of innovation, boosting the university’s Science in Systems Management from the University of Southern California, a Master of Arts internationalism, and serving the needs of from Teachers College at Columbia University and a Doctorate in Education from Vanderbilt the region and the state of Louisiana. Under University. He has extensive experience with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools his leadership, Nicholls strives to be the Commission on Colleges, the regional accrediting body for institutes of higher education, and intellectual, economic and cultural heart of the currently serves on its Board of Trustees. Bayou Region. A strong supporter of intercollegiate athletics, Murphy is a former offensive lineman who A native of Encino, California, Murphy started for the championship-winning Crespi Carmelite High School football team. He is married has devoted his entire professional life to the to retired U.S. Army Col. Jeanne Picariello Murphy, a former intercollegiate and international study, practice and teaching of leadership. The athlete who has served on the U.S. Olympic Committee. She was the first woman ever selected to retired lieutenant colonel spent 23 years in the the U.S. Modern Pentathlon Team in 1975 and led the U.S. delegation as the chef de mission for

72 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION

JEAN BOURGEOIS JAMIE BUSTOS KATIE CALLAHAN ZACHARY CARLTON Women’s Athletics/ Director of Director of Assistant Director of Men’s Basketball Secretary Athletic Media Relations Corporate Sponsorships Athletic Media Relations

GREG CARRASQUILLO DARRYL DAIGLE EVAN DAUTERIVE ANDREW KEARNEY Strength & Conditioning Coach Associate Athletic Director for Head Athletic Trainer Assistant Athletic Director Budgetary Control for Compliance

TYLER KNOWLES GERI LABAT BARBARA NAQUIN DOBEE PLAISANCE Director of Ticket Operations Football Secretary Assistant Athletic Trainer Senior Women’s Administrator and Marketing

KIMBERLY REYNOLDS LORI RICHARD CONNIE ROME BRANDON RUTTLEY Faculty Athletics Representative Assistant Athletic Director Business Office Secretary Associate Athletic Director for Academic Services of External Affairs GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 73 ATHLETIC TRAINING

icholls State University and Thibodaux Regional Medical Center signed an agreement in September of 2014 which designated the medical center as the official sports Nmedicine provider of Nicholls Athletics. As a part of the agreement, Thibodaux Regional Medical Center’s certified athletic trainers provide sports medicine services to hundreds of Colonel student- athletes during their practices, competitions and games. The medical center also provides services to campus intramural teams as well. Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, a 180-bed acute care facility, is nationally recognized for providing quality care and outstanding service. In addition to providing inpatient and outpatient care, medical center services offered include heart surgery, medical and radiation oncology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, pulmonology, rheumatology, women’s services, and inpatient and outpatient physical rehabilitation services. Thibodaux Regional’s Sports Medicine Center is the Bayou Region’s first comprehensive sports medicine program and utilizes a team of certified athletic trainers, fellowship-trained sports medicine physicians and orthopedic sports medicine trained physical therapists, to effectively manage injuries and safely return athletes to the game. The center also offers injury prevention programs to assist athletes and coaches with the latest tools and techniques to improve athletic conditioning and performance.

EVAN DAUTERIVE BARBARA NAQUIN QUINTON NEASE TYLER TRAHAN MA, LAT, ATC MED, ATC, LAT MS, LAT, ATC, CES MED, LAT, ATC Head Athletic Trainer Associate Athletic Trainer Assistant Athletic Trainer Assistant Athletic Trainer

HEAD COACHES

TOMMY HAROLD DOBEE PLAISANCE TIM REBOWE RICHIE RILEY Volleyball Coach Women’s Basketball Coach Football Coach Men’s Basketball Coach

ANGEL SANTIAGO JAMES SCHILLING SETH THIBODEAUX HEATHER VAN NORMAN Softball Coach Golf Coach Baseball Coach Cross Country/Track & Field Coach 74 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL JOHN L. GUIDRY STADIUM

ohn L. Guidry Stadium has been home to the JColonels football team since the school began playing the sport on the intercollegiate level in 1972. The facility is named in honor of former Galliano state representative John L. Guidry who was instrumental in the establishment of Francis T. Nicholls Junior College. The stadium features a three-level press box on the west side. The first level houses an area for game management staff, radio and coaches’ booths and a working press area that was established following a renovation project that was completed prior to the 1999 season. The president’s suite and a 30-seat club level, which were also part of the 1999 press box renovation, make up the second level, while a video and photo deck is located on the roof. Just prior to the start of the 2010 season, a new scoreboard, complete with graphic animation features as well as a new sound system was installed. In 2012, the west entrance of the stadium was given a facelift which included a new elevator shaft with an ever-present illuminated Nicholls “N”, a glass-cased elevator and a Hall of Fame decorated lobby area. Adjacent to the elevator landing at ground level is In 44 seasons, the Colonels have posted a 111-114- The concrete facade between the third-floor glass the Century Club Room. Members use the building 3 record in Guidry Stadium. and the roof was ripped away by strong winds during as a hospitality area before home games as well as for In 1975, Nicholls captured the Gulf South the storm and falling debris destroyed 52 chair back various university functions throughout the year. Conference championship with an 8-2 record, seats. Glass on the south side of the press box on both Guidry Stadium is located adjacent to the Frank including a 5-0 mark at home. It was the only time the second and third levels was also blown out. Barker Athletic Building, which houses the Nicholls Nicholls had gone undefeated at home until 2005 Members of the media had a rare opportunity to football coaches’ offices, locker rooms, the athletic when the Red and Gray went 4-0 at Guidry Stadium enjoy the first three home games in an open-air press training department and athletic staff. The Nicholls en route to claiming their first Southland Conference box while the stadium was in repair. strength and conditioning facility is located directly Championship. The 1996 Colonels capped the Guidry Stadium was originally constructed at a cost behind Barker Hall. program’s 25th anniversary season by going 5-1 of nearly $2 million. The stadium was officially dedicated on September at home, which is one of seven one-loss home 16, 1972 as Nicholls defeated Ouachita Baptist 12-7. campaigns. Hermon Grissom drilled a 37-yard field goal in the The five largest crowds to see the Colonels play opening period for the first score in the stadium. Chris in the stadium have come against intra-state rival “Gator” Gardner caught a 27-yard pass from Lonnie Southern University, including a record 14,125 in the YEAR-BY-YEAR IN Rogers for the first Colonel touchdown in the stadium first Jaguar-Colonel game played in the stadium in GUIDRY STADIUM as Nicholls came from behind to win. 1981. 1972...... 2-4 1973...... 2-3 The facility was originally referred to as Colonel The stadium underwent an unexpected facelift Stadium but was renamed in Guidry’s honor Sept. 15, during the 1992 season after suffering $150,000 worth 1974...... 3-3 1975...... 5-0 1973. of damage during Hurricane Andrew. 1976...... 3-2 1977...... 1-4 1978...... 2-2 1979...... 5-1 1980...... 2-4 1981...... 4-2-1 LARGEST GUIDRY STADIUM CROWDS 1982...... 3-2 1983...... 2-4 Oct. 10, 1981 Nicholls 56, Southern 14...... 14,125 1984...... 4-2 1985...... 4-2 1986...... 4-1 1987...... 2-3-1 Oct. 8, 1983 Southern 21, Nicholls 20...... 13,981 1988...... 4-1 1989...... 4-2 Oct. 8, 1988 Nicholls 24, Southern 0...... 13,370 1990...... 4-2 1991...... 1-4 Oct. 11, 1986 Nicholls 17, Southern 10...... 13,300 1992...... 1-3-1 1993...... 2-3 Oct. 6, 1984 Nicholls 43, Southern 26...... 13,280 1994...... 2-3 1995...... 0-5 Sept. 11, 1976 Nicholls 17, Mississippi College 7...... 12,500 1996...... 5-1 1997...... 4-1 Nov. 13, 1982 Grambling 33, Nicholls 15...... 12,200 1998...... 2-2 1999...... 1-4 2000...... 2-3 2001...... 2-3 Nov. 17, 1990 Nicholls 23, Southern 19...... 12,132 2002...... 3-2 2003...... 0-5 Nov. 2, 1996 Nicholls 14, Southern 0...... 11,714 2004...... 3-2 2005...... 4-0 Oct. 20, 1979 Mississippi College 28, Nicholls 14...... 11,550 2006...... 3-3 2007...... 4-1 Sept. 25, 1976 Troy State 14, Nicholls 9...... 11,500 2008...... 2-2 2009...... 2-3 Oct. 11, 1975 Nicholls 23, Northwestern State 10...... 11,000 2010...... 2-3 2011...... 1-4 Oct. 29, 1994 Nicholls 20, Southern 14...... 10,617 2012...... 1-3 2013...... 3-2 2014...... 0-5 2015...... 1-3 Oct. 23, 1976 Nicholls 7, Austin Peay 0...... 10,500 Totals...... 111-114-3 Oct. 31, 1992 Nicholls 27, Southern 24...... 10,322

GEAUXCOLONELS.COM 75 ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME The purpose of the Hall of Fame is to strengthen and perpetuate athletic tradition at Nicholls State University. Members in the Athletics Hall of Fame shall consist only of those outstanding persons whose dedication and performance merit the great honors that the University can bestow.

Name Sport Dates at Nicholls Name Sport Dates at Nicholls 1970 Baseball Team Baseball 1970 Sonny Jackson Football Coach 1981 - 1986 1979 Tennis Team Men’s Tennis 1979 Chris Jennings Basketball 1978 - 1980 Ben Abadie Women’s Basketball Coach 1983 - 1993 Carey Johnson Football 1972 - 1975 Kenny Alfred Baseball 1969 - 1972 Mike Johnson Golf 1984 - 1987 Karen Allen Softball 1982 - 1985 Emil Joller Basketball & Baseball 1963 - 1967 Rohan Anderson Baseball 1999 - 2002 Gerard King Basketball 1990-91, 92-95 Cody Arcement Baseball 1995 - 1998 Mike Knight Baseball Coach 1980 - 1996 Mayfield Armstrong Athletic Trainer 1980 - 1992 Don Landry Basketball Coach & Athletic Director 1966 - 1987 Gary Barbaro Football 1971 - 1975 Robert Lawrence Baseball 1963 - 1965 Jack Barton Basketball 1961 - 1965 Mike Longmire Baseball 1967 - 1970 Richard Berard Football 1972 - 1975 Dione Meier Softball 2003 - 2004 Lester Bimah Men’s Soccer Coach 1981 - 1988 Kieth Menard Football 1981 - 1984 Sharon Brander Perkins Softball 1992 - 1995 Mickey McCann Tennis Coach 1970 - 1974 Tom Broom Football 1975 - 1979 Johnny Meads Football 1980 - 1983 Rickey Broussard Basketball Coach 1990 - 2002 Mike Mohler Baseball 1988 - 1989 Patty Bubrig Women’s Basketball 1974 - 1978 Bobby Morrow Baseball 1960 - 1962 Gerald Butler Football 1973 - 1976 Amy Orr Softball 1994 - 1995 Lynn Bychurch Football 1984 - 1986 Morris Osburn Men’s Basketball 1958 - 1960 Jaun Cabezon Tennis 1969 - 1972 Danny Ott Golf 1970 - 1974 Mark Carrier Football 1983 - 1986 Jay Pennison Football 1980 - 1983 John “Jack” Cavan Basketball 1958 - 1961 Reed Pere’ Football 1982 – 1986 Cathy Compton Softball Coach 1991 - 1995 Katherine Plummer* Women’s Basketball 2005 - 2008 Sonny Charpentier Basketball & Football 1975 - 1980 Richard Polk Basketball 1973 - 1976 Clint Conque Football 1981 - 1982 Darryl Pounds Football 1991 - 1994 Colleen Clarke Women’s Tennis 1985 - 1989 Kelly Pugh Baseball 1961 - 1964 Bill Clements Football Coach 1974 - 1980 Rusty Rebowe Football 1974 - 1977 Marion Stovall Curtis Volleyball Coach/Administrator 1970 - 1981 Randy Raymond Men’s Tennis & Football Coach 1975 - 1980 Allen Danos Football 1972 - 1975 Allen Rebstock Golf 1979 - 1982 Laura Davis Softball 1981 - 1985 Jerry Sanders Baseball & Basketball Coach 1962-64, 1970-81 Realia Davis Basketball 1984 – 1987 Scott Sanders Baseball 1989 - 1990 Bobby Dickerson* Baseball 1984 - 1987 Matthew Shelton Men’s Soccer 1985 - 1988 Raymond Didier Baseball Coach & Athletic Director 1963 - 1978 Gene Simmons Basketball & Baseball 1961 - 1964 Phil Driskill Basketball 1966 - 1969 Kevin Smelley Track and Field 1996 - 1999 Gene Duhe Baseball 1967 - 1970 Oscar Smith* Football 1981 - 1985 Teddy Duhe Baseball 1967 - 1970 Arrianna Smith Martin Women’s Basketball 1989 - 1992 Marvin Dumas Football 1978 - 1981 Josh Son Football 2000 - 2003 Frank Etheridge Basketball & Baseball 1959 - 1961 Steve Stropolo Football 1973 - 1976 Torbjorn Fasth Tennis 1977 - 1980 Chuck Taylor Basketball 1969 - 1973 Raymond Ferrand Baseball 1962 - 1963 Robert Taylor Baseball 1971 - 1974 Kenderick Franklin Basketball 1995 - 1998 Rashunda Taylor Softball 1995 - 1996 Dr. Vernon Galliano University President 1963 - 1983 Romana Tedjakusuma Women’s Tennis 1996 - 2000 Charles Gambino Men’s Golf 1968, 1971 - 1972 Chris Thompson Football 2000 – 2003 Greg Greely Football 1981 - 1984 Christina Thornton Softball 1993-94, 96-97 Jim Hall Baseball Coach 1960 - 1963 Art Tolliver Football 1978 - 1981 Johnny Hall Basketball 1976 - 1980 Mike Tullier Baseball 1980 - 1984 Darryl Hamilton Baseball 1984 – 1986 Paul Vaccaro Basketball & Baseball 1961 - 1964 Kat Harrell* Softball 2005 - 2008 Dwight Walker Football 1978 - 1981 Dewayne Harrison Football 1982 - 1985 Rogers Washington Men’s Basketball 1977 - 1979 Darrell Hebert Baseball 1971 - 1974 Lardarius Webb Football 2007 - 2008 Cleveland Hill Basketball 1968 - 1972 Larry Wilson Basketball 1976 - 1979 Doug Hudson Football 1983 – 1986 Brad Zeller Football 1995 - 1998 Shelby Hypolite Basketball 1973 - 1976 * - 2015 Inductees

76 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL MEDIA INFORMATION

he Office of Sports Information at Nicholls State Media who cover Nicholls TUniversity is responsible for the day-to-day opponents on a regular basis publicity efforts of 14 Division I sports. The primary may request credentials through function of the Nicholls Sports Information Office is opponent’s sports information to service and accommodate the media in its coverage offices or through Nicholls. Nicholls of the entire Colonel Athletic department. follows the guidelines set forth by The media relations offices, located in the Student the NCAA in issuing credentials. In Publications and Printing Building, handles a myriad most instances, the Nicholls Office of press services, including, but not limited to, the of Sports Information will fill all issuing of credentials, the publication of media guides, legitimate requests for credentials. game programs and press notes as well as maintaining All credential requests should be statistics and upkeep of the website. sent to: Jamie Bustos, Nicholls State Members of the media relations office will assist University Sports Information, P.O. you with any day-of-game needs, including player Box 2032, Thibodaux, La. 70310. or and coach information, in-game statistics and [email protected]. post-game notes and quotes. Journalists and media covering Nicholls Athletics benefit from working in a VISITING RADIO following each quarter and at halftime. Live stats for every home game will be available on geauxcolonels. professional and comfortable environment. There are two courtesy phone lines available for the com. Approximately 20 minutes following the Members of the media relations staff are on call, official radio station of Nicholls opponents. Please conclusion of the game, full stat books will be made in an effort to enhance the coverage of Nicholls inform Jamie Bustos at least one week in advance if available to the media. Athletics. you are planning to make use of the phone lines. Please adhere to the following guidelines when In addition, the Guidry Stadium Press Box will covering Colonel football during the 2016 season. remain open for 60 minutes following the conclusion PHOTO CREDENTIALS of the game for media to file stories. An ample supply DURING THE WEEK Photo credentials will be issued only to accredited of phone lines and wireless internet are available for media outlets—newspaper, television stations and the purposes of sending stories. The Nicholls football team practices on either the other recognized publications. Nicholls follows practice fields next to baseball’s Ray E. Didier Field, NCAA rules regarding sideline photographers. POST-GAME PROCEDURES or in John L. Guidry Stadium. Practice will generally Photographers are not permitted to photograph in Both the Nicholls locker room and visiting locker take place from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. All practices are the team area, which is located between the 25-yard room facilities are located in Barker Hall. The visiting open to the media and public with the understanding lines on both sides of the field. All photographers are locker room is on the west side of Barker Hall and the strategy, formations, plays and personnel required to have proper sideline credentials. adjustments are to remain private. faces Guidry Stadium while the Colonel dressing rooms are located on the east side of Barker Hall. Interviews with Nicholls State University Head MEDIA PARKING Coach Tim Rebowe and Colonel student-athletes Policies concerning interviews with visiting can be conducted either before or after practice on Media parking at John L. Guidry Stadium is coaches and student-athletes will be set by sports Tuesdays and Wednesdays. All interviews MUST be available to all credentialed media. Requests for information representatives of the visiting institution. conducted on the practice field. The Nicholls locker submitting parking passes should be made when The Nicholls locker room is CLOSED to the media at room and training room are OFF LIMITS to members submitting press and/or photo credential requests. The all times. At home, Nicholls coach Tim Rebowe and of the media at all times. media parking area is located on the west side of the selected student-athletes will be made available for Telephone interviews with Rebowe and Colonel stadium and is accessible from Audubon Drive. interviews following the NCAA-mandated 10-minute student-athletes are also available during the week. cooling off period. Please let Director of Media Relations Jamie Bustos MEDIA WILL CALL The interviews will take place in the know in advance what players you wish to interview The media will call window is located at the Offensive Meeting Room, located in Barker Hall. and the appropriate arrangements will be made. northeast ticket office, which is on the left side of the ABSOLUTELY NO INTERVIEWS WILL BE Home telephone numbers of players and coaches press box entrance when facing the stadium. Please be CONDUCTED ON THE FIELD. A member of the will not be released to the media. Coach Rebowe will prepared to present proper identification when picking Nicholls sports information staff will take requests also take part in the Southland Conference weekly up credentials. The media will call window will open for player interviews with five minutes to play in teleconference held on Tuesday mornings during the 90 minutes prior to kickoff. the contest and will escort media members to the season. Please contact the Media Relations staff for interview room following the game. Statistics will be dial-in information and schedule times. PRESS BOX AND GAMEDAY SERVICES made available to media members in the Offensive All student-athlete interviews will be scheduled The elevator landing to the Guidry Stadium Press Meeting Room. around classes and other academic commitments. Box is adjacent to the Colonel Club room on the west On the road, Coach Rebowe and selected student- side of the stadium. athletes will meet with the media following the TUESDAY PRESS CONFERENCES Home and visiting radio booths, coaches’ boxes and NCAA mandated 10-minute cooling off period in a pre-designated area generally just outside the Nicholls head coach Tim Rebowe will be available the public address announcer as well as the working Colonel dressing room. Again, no interviews will in his Barker Hall office on Tuesday’s at 1 p.m. to press area are located on the second level of the be conducted on the playing field. Please direct all meet with the local media. At this time, Rebowe will Guidry Stadium press box. The photo/video deck is requests to Jamie Bustos. review the previous week’s game and look forward to located on the fourth level. what lies ahead. Approximately 60 minutes prior to kickoff, a pre- game meal will be served to all credentialed media. ON THE INTERNET MEDIA CREDENTIALS Beverages and snacks will be available throughout the Nicholls football information can be accessed through the University’s official website, www. Media credentials for Nicholls home games are entire game as well. geauxcolonels.com. Updated statistics, rosters, bios issued for working media only. Sports editors and In order to effectively maintain, a professional and game notes can be found at the site as well as sports directors of accredited media outlets should environment, cheering WILL NOT be tolerated in the other information pertaining to Nicholls football. submit requests for credentials to Jamie Bustos. press box. If any member is found cheering at any The Colonels can be followed on social media in Requests for season passes should be submitted as point during the game, they will be asked to leave the several capacities. Nicholls Athletics can be found early as possible. Media covering single games press box. at username geauxcolonels on Facebook, Twitter, should submit requests by the Wednesday prior to Pre-game packets, including notes, statistics, flip Instagram and Snapchat, with videos available the game. No passes will be issued after Thursday cards and programs, will be made available upon on Youtube at NichollsAthletics. Football can be afternoon, NO EXCEPTIONS. arrival to the press box. During the game, box scores and other statistical reports will be distributed followed on twitter as well @Nicholls_FB.

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WIRED SERVICES WAFB-TV/CBS WWL-TV/CBS The Associated Press Steve Schneider – [email protected] Doug Mouton - [email protected] 1024 North Rampart Street Brett Martel - [email protected] 844 Government St. • New Orleans, LA 70116 1515 Poydras St., Suite 2500 Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Office: 504-529-6290/6291 New Orleans, LA 70114 Office: 225-383-9999 Office: 504-523-3931 WBRZ-TV/ABC STATS LLC Michael Cauble - [email protected] RADIO Craig Haley, FCS Senior Editor 1650 Highland Road ESPN New Orleans - 100.3 FM [email protected] Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Ken Freidlander 2775 Shermer Road Office: 225-336-2360 11603 Hwy. 308 Northbrook, IL 60062 WDSU-TV/NBC Larose, LA 70373 Phone: 847-583-2100 Fletcher Mackel - [email protected] Office: 985-798-7792 ESPN Stats & Analysis Team 846 Howard Ave. KBZE - 105.7 FM Liz Agudo New Orleans, LA 70113 Seth Thomas Statistics Analyst Office: 504-679-0656/0657 P.O. Box 1560 Desk: (860) 766-6536 WGNO-TV/ABC Morgan City, LA 70381 Ed Daniels - [email protected] Office: 985-385-1391 PRINT MEDIA 1 Galleria Blvd, Ste 850 KNSU - 91.5 FM Metairie, LA 70001 Daily Comet/ Houma Courier P.O. Box 2010 504-525-3838 Thibodaux, LA 70310 Teddy Renois, Sports Writer - WVUE-TV/Fox Office: 985-448-4258 [email protected] Juan Kincaid - [email protected] Brent St. Germain, Sports Editor 1025 S. Jefferson Davis Pkwy. [email protected] New Orleans, LA 70125 Chris Singleton, Sports Writer- Office: 504-483-1542/1527 [email protected] Kelly McElroy, Sports Writer- [email protected] P.O. Box 2717 • Houma, LA 70361 or the second straight season, the Colonel Sports Radio Network will feature ESPN Radio New Office: 985-857-2210 FOrleans 100.3 FM as the official flagship station for Colonel football. Based out of Larose, La., The Nicholls Worth KLRZ 100.3 is an 89,000 watt FM station which covers all across the Bayou Region, devoting 27 [email protected] hours a week to live, local programming. “Voice of the Colonels” Bryant Johnson and long-time P.O. Box 2010 • Thibodaux, LA 70310 veteran Seth Thomas will handle the broadcasting chores once again – with Johnson serving as play- Office: 985-448-4258 by-play specialist and Thomas providing expert analysis. Daily Review Geoffrey Stoute, Sports Editor - BRYANT JOHNSON [email protected] Radio Play-by-Play P.O. Box 948 • Morgan City, LA 70380 ryant Johnson joined Nicholls Athletics in Aug., 2015 as Assistant Athletic Office: 985-384-8370 BDirector for Communications and "Voice of the Colonels." NOLA.com Johnson arrived in Thibodaux after a five-year run in southern Colorado as the Marcus Carmouche, Sports Manager Director Of Sports Broadcasting at KSPK-FM/TV. Johnson annually called more [email protected] than 100 football, basketball, baseball, volleyball, softball & lacrosse games for 365 Canal Place, Suite 3100 Adams State University, an NCAA Division II member of the Rocky Mountain New Orleans, LA 70130 Athletic Conference. Located 7,544 feet above sea level, Adams State regularly The Advocate faced top-flight Division I competition. Joseph Schiefelbein, Executive Sports Editor In 2013, Johnson launched a 30-minute television show on Altitude Sports Network. Last year, [email protected] Walk With The Wolves: All Access With Colorado State University-Pueblo Athletics was available [email protected] in up to 6.5 million homes and led to a partnership with Altitude to televise four Colorado State 7290 Bluebonnet Blvd University-Pueblo football games in what became a Division II national championship season for Baton Rouge, LA 70817 CSU-Pueblo. The campaign included a victory at Southland powerhouse Sam Houston State. Office: 225-383-1111 or 225-388-0321 Johnson previously served for three years as sports director for San Juan Communications in Anacortes, Washington. While there, he handled KWLE-AM's play-by-play coverage for Skagit Houma Times Valley College and Anacortes High School. Johnson also hosted a daily sports talk and music show. Casey Gisclair, Sports Editor - He started his career in 2006 as a reporter for ESPN Radio in La Crosse, Wis., where he worked [email protected] as an on-site reporter in the station's coverage of the Green Bay Packers and University of Wisconsin 6160 West Park Avenue basketball. Houma, LA 70364 Johnson is a native of Orange, Calif. and a 2005 graduate of Brown College in Minneapolis. At Phone: 985-876-3008 Nicholls, Johnson is the lead play-by-play man for Nicholls football, men's basketball and baseball while managing the department's broadcasting and communications efforts. He also hosts and TELEVISION STATIONS produces content for Colonels All-Access. H-TV10/Independent 1202 St. Charles • Houma, LA 70360 SETH THOMAS Office: 985-876-3456 Football Analyst KWBJ-TV/Independent eth Thomas is the dean of the Colonel Sports Radio Network. He has been Chris Hunter – Sports Editor Sheard on football broadcasts since 2001, serving as analyst while occasionally 608 Michigan Street • handling play-by-play. He’s also called play-by-play for Nicholls men’s and Morgan City, LA 70380 women’s basketball. Office: 985-384-6960 Thomas has been a fixture for two decades at KBZE 105.9 FM, serving as sports director while covering athletic events throughout St. Mary Parish. Thomas is also the recreation director for his hometown of Morgan City, where he lives with his wife, Mary, and daughters, Hailee, Paige and Sarah. The Central Catholic High School product graduated in 1980 and later attended Nicholls. 78 2016 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL DRIVING DIRECTIONS

FROM NEW ORLEANS’ LOUIS ARMSTRONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 6. Drive on Hwy. 24 (road turns into Hwy. 20) for 8.7 miles into city of 1. Start: Exiting Airport onto U.S. Hwy. 61. Thibodaux and La. Hwy. 1. 2. Right on U.S. 61 North for 3.8 miles. 7. Right on La. 1 South and drive 1 mile to Audubon Drive 3. Right onto I-310 South (via Mississippi River Bridge) for 8.6 miles. (corner of Nicholls campus). 4. Right on U.S. Hwy. 90 West (via Houma/Raceland) for 14 miles. 8. Right on Audubon for 7/10ths of a mile to Guidry Stadium. 5. Highway splits - Right fork onto La. Hwy. 182 for 3.8 miles. FROM BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 6. Right on La. Hwy. 1 North for 13.6 miles to Acadia Drive (on Nicholls campus). 1. Start: Intersection I-10 and I-110 in Baton Rouge. 7. Left on Audubon for 7/10ths of a mile to Guidry Stadium. 2. Drive I-10 East 4.2 miles and take I-10 East (right) to New Orleans at the split with I-12. FROM LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA 3. Drive I-10 East 22.6 miles to Exit 182 (Sunshine Bridge exit) and exit 1. Start: Intersection I-10 and I-49 in Lafayette. right onto La. Hwy. 22. Drive .6 mile and turn left on La. Hwy. 70. 2. Drive U.S. Hwy. 167 south 2.5 miles until U.S. 167 merges 4. Drive 9.4 miles crossing Sunshine Bridge (50 cent toll) to La. Hwy. 70 with U.S. Hwy. 90. split and take left fork to four-way stop. 3. Continue on U.S. 90 East (U.S. 167 turns southwest-Follow 5. Drive 6.7 miles and to split in La. Hwy. 70. Get in left lane and take U.S. 90 East). left onto Spur 70 for 2.6 miles until it deadends at La. Hwy. 1. 4. Drive U.S. 90 East through Morgan City. In Morgan City, highway 6. Left on La. Hwy. 1 South for 22.0 miles to Acadia Drive (on Nicholls signs will indicate route to New Orleans. campus). 5. Continue on U.S. 90 East until the Thibodaux/Houma exit and 7. Right on Audubon for 7/10ths of a mile to Guidry Stadium. take a left towards Thibodaux onto Hwy 24.

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