1998 Nicholls State Colonels football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1998 Nicholls State Colonels football Southland Football League Southland 4–7 3–4 Darren Barbier 4th Manny Michel 4th John L. Guidry Stadium The 1998 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as a member of the Southland Football League during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Darren Barbier in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the Southland. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Schedule 1998 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Central September 5 l y y Northeast Louisiana Malone Stadium Monroe, LA 10–44 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-chronicle-northeast-louisian/176986800/ The Houston Chronicle Northeast Louisiana 44, Nicholls State 10 September 6, 1998 July 19, 2025 Newspapers.com September 12 w y y Mississippi Valley State Tad Gormley Stadium New Orleans, LA Gormley Gridiron Classic 41–26 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-miss-valley-st-f/130760483/ Miss. Valley St. falls to Nicholls The Commercial Appeal September 13, 1998 August 27, 2023 Newspapers.com September 26 l Jacksonville State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 20–21 2,418 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-last-second-td-thrills/176986396/ The Anniston Star Last-second TD thrills Jax State September 27, 1998 July 8, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 l y y Samford Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 16–17 4,541 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-ugly-kick-a-beauty-t/176034937/ The Birmingham News Ugly kick a beauty to winning 'Dogs October 4, 1998 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 w Sam Houston State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 36–33 3,188 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/114817841/colonels-outlast-bearkats/ The Crowley Post-Signal Colonels outlast Bearkats October 9, 1998 December 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 24 l Northwestern State 4 John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA rivalry 26–28 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-town-talk-demons-squeak-by-colonels/176986942/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Demons squeak by Colonels for SFL win October 25, 1998 July 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 31 l y y Louisiana Tech Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, TX 28–56 12,204 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81519147/la-tech-56-nicholls-28/ Daily World La. Tech 56, Nicholls 28 November 1, 1998 July 15, 2021 Newspapers.com November 7 l y Troy State 11 Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 10–31 16,631 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dothan-eagle-trojans-flash-old-form/176986053/ The Dothan Eagle Trojans flash old form in 31–10 win November 8, 1998 July 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 14 w Stephen F. Austin John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 14–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/longview-news-journal-nicholls-state-rol/176987068/ Longview News-Journal Nicholls State rolls over Lumberjacks November 15, 1998 July 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 21 w y McNeese State 2 Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA 31–20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120243419/nicholls-upset-deprives-mcneese-of-sfl/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Nicholls' upset deprives McNeese of SFL crown November 22, 1998 March 5, 2023 Newspapers.com November 28 l y Southwest Texas State Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX rivalry 27–28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97710403/bobcats-overtake-nicholls-st/ The Tyler Courier-Times Bobcats overtake Nicholls St. November 29, 1998 March 15, 2022 Newspapers.com http://www.geauxcolonels.com/documents/2017/7/20/2017_FOOTBALL_MEDIA_GUIDE_Final.pdf Nicholls State University Athletics - 1998 Football Schedule Nicholls State University Department of Athletics 64 September 5, 2017 References Nicholls State Category:Nicholls Colonels football seasons Nicholls State Colonels football