2004 Nicholls State Colonels football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2004 Nicholls State Colonels football Southland Conference Southland 5–5 2–3 Jay Thomas 1st H. T. Kinney 1st Spread option Multiple 4–3 John L. Guidry Stadium The 2004 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head Jay Thomas, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the Southland. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Schedule 2004 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Central September 2 6:30 p.m. w y Eastern Washington John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 37–14 4,731 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-coeur-dalene-press-shorthanded-nich/178077228/ The Coeur d'Alene Press Shorthanded Nicholls State still routs EWU September 3, 2004 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com September 11 3:00 p.m. l y y Western Carolina E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 7–28 6,972 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-westerns-defens/176555654/ Asheville Citizen-Times Western's defense leads Catamounts to win over Nicholls September 12, 2004 July 13, 2025 Newspapers.com September 25 7:00 p.m. w y y Texas Southern Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 21–6 5,432 October 2 4:00 p.m. l y North Dakota State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 14–24 5,421 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86711506/north-dakota-state-surges-past-nicholls/ Argus-Leader North Dakota State surges past Nicholls State October 3, 2004 October 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 9 6:00 p.m. w y y Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL 42–25 8,196 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-nicholls-st-uses-r/177330879/ Tallahassee Democrat Nicholls St. uses run to rout FAMU October 10, 2004 July 23, 2025 Newspapers.com October 16 2:00 p.m. l y Sam Houston State 13 Bowers Stadium Huntsville, TX 10–38 10,038 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/114834464/sam-houston-st-38-nicholls-st-10/ The Daily Advertiser Sam Houston St. 38, Nicholls St. 10 October 17, 2004 December 18, 2022 Newspapers.com October 21 Thursday 7:00 p.m. w Northwestern State 9 John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA NSU Challenge 40–14 5,414 November 6 6:30 p.m. w Stephen F. Austin 18 John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 41–23 7,637 November 13 2:00 p.m. l Texas State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA Battle for the Paddle 12–35 8,136 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97932857/qb-nealy-leaves-colonels-hurting/ Austin American-Statesman QB Nealy leaves Colonels hurting November 14, 2004 March 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 20 7:00 p.m. l y McNeese State Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA 9–30 7,400 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120529460/mcneese-st-30-nicholls-st-9/ The News-Star McNeese St. 30, Nicholls St. 9 November 21, 2004 March 9, 2023 Newspapers.com Nicholls Colonels Schedule 2004 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2447/season/2004 ESPN November 20, 2022 2004 Football Schedule https://geauxcolonels.com/sports/football/schedule/2004 Nicholls State University November 20, 2022 References Nicholls State Category:Nicholls Colonels football seasons Nicholls State Colonels football