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1973 Nicholls State Colonels football team

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1973 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Record2–9 (2–7 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
(Capacity: 11,600)
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. T–17 Troy State $ 6 1 0 7 2 1
No. 4 Jacksonville State 5 2 0 7 2 0
Delta State 6 3 0 8 3 0
Livingston 4 3 1 6 3 1
Northwestern State 3 4 0 5 6 0
Mississippi College 3 4 0 4 6 0
Southeastern Louisiana 3 4 0 4 6 0
Florence State 3 6 0 4 6 0
Nicholls State 2 7 0 2 9 0
Tennessee–Martin 1 5 1 2 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

The 1973 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University in the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. The Colonels were led by second-year head coach Gary Kinchen. They played their home games at John L. Guidry Stadium and were a member of the Gulf South Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 2–7 in Gulf South play.

Previous season

The Colonels finished the season 3–8, 1–5 in Gulf South play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 8Tennessee–MartinW 7–0
September 15Jacksonville State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 10–28
September 22at Troy StateL 7–42
September 29at Southeastern LouisianaL 0–10
October 6Northwestern State
W 3–0
October 13at Mississippi CollegeL 7–21
October 20at McNeese State*L 7–28
October 27Florence State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 11–27
November 3at LivingstonL 16–29
November 10at Northeast Louisiana*L 0–37
November 17Delta State
  • John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
L 22–27
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Nicholls State University Athletics - 1973 Football Schedule" (PDF). Nicholls State University Department of Athletics. p. 62. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
  2. ^ Troy Football Media Guide (PDF). troytrojans.com. p. 167. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  3. ^ "ULM Football Media Guide" (PDF). ulmathletics.com. p. 101. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2017.