2020 Nicholls Colonels football team

The 2020 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Tim Rebowe, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 4–3 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the Southland. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

2020 Nicholls Colonels football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 23
FCS CoachesNo. 20
Record4–3 (3–3 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRob Christophel (6th season)
Defensive coordinatorTommy Rybacki (6th season)
Home stadiumManning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium
(capacity: 10,500)
2020 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 Sam Houston State $^  6 –0   10 –0  
No. 20 Southeastern Louisiana  4 –2   4 –3  
No. 23 Nicholls  3 –3   4 –3  
Incarnate Word  3 –3   3 –3  
Lamar  2 –4   2 –4  
McNeese State*  2 –4   3 –4  
Northwestern State  1 –5   1 –5  
Rankings from STATS Poll

Shortly before the season was to commence, the Southland Conference canceled their fall sports, with the hope that all sports would be playable in Spring 2021.[1] The Colonels started their spring season on February 19, 2021.

Preseason

Recruiting class

Reference(s):[2]

US college sports recruiting information for 2020 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Trevor Allemand
Defensive Line		 Raceland, LA Central Lafourche HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Javin Augillard
Wide Receiver		 St. Amant, LA St. Amant HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Zach Bernard
Defensive Line		 Mandeville, LA Lakeshore HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Tyreke Boyd
Defensive Back		 Lafayette, LA Ovey Comeaux HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Tevin Bush
Wide Receiver		 New Orleans, LA Landy–Walker Prep
West Virginia		 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Pig Cage
Defensive Back		 Kenner, LA Archbishop Rummel HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Choncee Crum
Linebacker		 New Orleans, LA St. Augustine HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Ty'Ree Evans
Linebacker		 Waynesboro, MS Wayne County HS
Southern Miss		 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Chei Hill
Defensive Lineman		 Miami, FL South Dade HS
East Tennessee State
Jones County JC		 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Brandon James
Defensive Back		 Marrero, LA John Ehret HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Jamiran James
Defensive Line		 New Orleans, LA De La Salle HS
Tulane		 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Devonta Jason
Wide Receiver		 New Orleans, LA Landry–Walker Prep
Mississippi State		 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Johmel Jolla Jr.
Linebacker		 Geismar, LA Dutchtown HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Kenan Jones
Defensive Back		 Berwick, LA Berwick HS
LSU		 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
DeAndre Keller
Defensive Lineman		 Vacherie, LA St. James HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Leonard Kelly
Quarterback		 New Orleans, LA Edna Karr HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Lee Negrotto
Tight End		 Pass Christian, MS St. Stanislaus HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Evan Roussel
Offensive Lineman		 Gramercy, LA St. Charles Catholic HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Hayden Shaheen
Linebacker		 Baton Rouge, LA Catholic HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Shamar Smith
Athlete		 St. James, LA St. James HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Baylee Trusty
Offensive Lineman		 Grenada, MS Grenada HS
East Mississippi CC		 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 295 lb (134 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Corey Warren Jr.
Running Back		 Pearl River, LA Pearl River HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Dec 18, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Logan Wilcox
Tight End		 Raceland, LA Central Lafourche HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Jai Williams
Running Back		 Plattenville, LA Ascension Catholic HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Keontae Williams
Defensive Back		 Scott, LA Acadiana HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A
Malik Woodery
Defensive Back		 New Orleans, LA Archbishop Rummel HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 5, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN: N/A

Preseason poll

The Southland Conference released their spring preseason poll in January 2021. The Colonels were picked to finish first in the conference.[3] In addition, eight Colonels were chosen to the Preseason All-Southland Team[4]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Nicholls67 (7)
2Sam Houston State65 (6)
3Southeastern Louisiana48
4McNeese State45 (1)
5Incarnate Word32
6Northwestern State20
7Lamar17

Preseason All–Southland Teams

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
February 196:00 p.m.Lincoln (MO)*No. 14
CSTW 87–33,000
February 273:00 p.m.LamarNo. 9
  • Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
ESPN+W 55–03,000
March 66:00 p.m.at Northwestern StateNo. 7
ESPN+W 31–244,305
March 1312:00 p.m.at No. 12 Sam Houston StateNo. 7
ESPN+L 17–712,103
March 2711:00 a.m.No. 13 Incarnate WordNo. 17
  • Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium
  • Thibodaux, LA
ESPN+W 75–454,236
April 312:00 p.m.at McNeese StateNo. 13
CSTL 31–435,289
April 103:00 p.m.No. 23 Southeastern LouisianaNo. 18
CSTL 45–525,122

[5][6][7]

Game summaries

Lincoln
Lincoln at Nicholls
1 234Total
Blue Tigers 0 030 3
• No. 14 (FCS) Colonels 13 332021 87
          
Scoring summary
111:01NICHLindsey Scott Jr. 13-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne PAT failed)
(6 plays, 51 yards, 1:51)		NICH 6–0
08:13NICHTevin Bush 20-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(4 plays, 54 yards, 1:15)		NICH 13–0
213:03NICHTevin Bush 26-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)br/>(3 plays, 45 yards, 1:11)NICH 20–0
12:51NICHDontaze Costly 17-yard pass from Kohen Granier (Gavin Lasseigne PAT failed)
(1 play, 17 yards, 0:06)		NICH 26–0
09:45NICHDai'Jean Dixon 18-yard pass from Kohen Granier (Gunnar Jones kick)
(3 play, 33 yards, 1:06)		NICH 33–0
09:24NICHDellary Oubre 35-yard fumble returned (Gunnar Jones PAT failed)
(2 plays, -5 yards, 0:14)		NICH 39–0
02:05NICHJulien Gums 1-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(11 plays, 52 yards, 4:59)		NICH 46–0
312:49NICHDontaze Costly 21-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne PAT failed)
(5 plays, 60 yards, 2:07)		NICH 52–0
07:17LINJavier Moreno 32-yard field goal
(4 plays, -6 yards, 1:39)		NICH 52–3
04:23NICHRonnie Jackson 3-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(6 plays, 68 yards, 2:46)		NICH 59–3
01:26NICHTroy Hurst 38-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(2 plays, 47 yards, 0:40)		NICH 66–3
413:43NICHColin Guggenheim 2-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(4 plays, 20 yards, 1:58)		NICH 73–3
12:00NICHMarquese Albert 7-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(2 plays, 7 yards, 0:51)		NICH 80–3
06:03NICHDonnell Adair 39-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(1 play, 39 yards, 0:12		NICH 87–3
See also: Lincoln Blue Tigers football
Over/under
NICH −49.060
StatisticsLincolnNicholls
First downs626
Total yards110477
Rushing yards90249
Passing yards20228
Turnovers60
Time of possession32:3827:22
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
LincolnPassingDesmond Hunter9/13, 11 yards, 1 INT
RushingTori Hicks16 carries, 71 yards
ReceivingChrisshun Robinson1 reception, 7 yards
NichollsPassingLindsey Scott Jr.12/14, 153 yards, 2 TDs
RushingJulien Gums11 carries, 61 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingDai'Jean Dixon5 receptions, 80 yards, 1 TD

Lamar
Lamar at Nicholls
1 234Total
Cardinals 0 000 0
• No. 9 Colonels 13 21210 55
     
Scoring summary
111:38NICHLindsey Scott Jr. 33-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne PAT failed)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:22)		NICH 6–0
07:08NICHK. J. Franklin 23-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(5 plays, 66 yards, 1:57)		NICH 13–0
213:34NICHTroy Hurst 28-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)br/>(10 plays, 85 yards, 3:51)NICH 20–0
05:50NICHJulien Gums 2-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(6 plays, 72 yards, 2:34)		NICH 27–0
00:27NICHLindsey Scott Jr. 7-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(11 plays, 61 yards, 2:35)		NICH 34–0
310:59NICHDontaze Costly 45-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(4 plays, 63 yards, 1:55)		NICH 41–0
06:47NICHLindsey Scott Jr. 5-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(6 plays, 58 yards, 2:28)		NICH 48–0
02:41NICHJohn Carrington III 4-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(5 plays, 65 yards, 1:52)		NICH 55–0
See also: 2020 Lamar Cardinals football team
Over/under
NICH −22.055
StatisticsLamarNicholls
First downs631
Total yards91639
Rushing yards37392
Passing yards54247
Turnovers00
Time of possession30:3429:26
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
LamarPassingJalen Dummett9/11, 40 yards
RushingJaylen Jackson8 carries, 19 yards
ReceivingMarcellus Johnson3 receptions, 14 yards
NichollsPassingLindsey Scott Jr.16/21, 232 yards, 3 TDs
RushingLindsey Scott Jr.10 carries, 108 yards, 3 TDs
ReceivingK. J. Franklin5 receptions, 65 yards, 1 TD

At Northwestern State
Nicholls at Northwestern State
1 234Total
• No. 7 Colonels 14 737 31
Demons 7 0107 24
  • Date: February 19, 2021
  • Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
    Natchitoches, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 p.m. CST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 37 minutes
  • Game attendance: 4,305
  • Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C) • Weather: Clear
  • Television network: ESPN+
     
Scoring summary
108:10NICHJulien Gums 5-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(13 plays, 66 yards, 5:59)		NICH 7–0
06:24NSUScooter Adams 58-yard rush (Eddie Godina kick)
(5 plays, 78 yards, 1:40)		TIE 7–7
02:17NICHDai'Jean Dixon 6-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)br/>(9 plays, 69 yards, 4:01)NICH 14–7
214:07NICHDai'Jean Dixon 1-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(4 play, 69 yards, 0:56)		NICH 21–7
309:03NSUAubrey Scott 80-yard rush (Eddie Godina kick)
(1 play, 80 yards, 0:13)		NICH 21–14
04:04NICHGavin Lasseigne 30-yard field goal
(10 plays, 58 yards, 4:51)		NICH 24–14
01:01NSUEddie Godina 25-yard field goal
(8 plays, 32 yards, 2:50)		NICH 24–17
414:45NICHDavid Robertson Jr. 42-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(4 plays, 76 yards, 1:10)		NICH 31–17
05:40NSUGavin Landry 13-yard pass from Kaleb Fletcher (Eddie Godina kick)
(9 plays, 76 yards, 2:26)		NICH 31–24
See also: 2020 Northwestern State Demons football team and NSU Challenge
Over/under
NICH −49.060
StatisticsNichollsNorthwestern State
First downs2912
Total yards545304
Rushing yards246237
Passing yards29967
Turnovers20
Time of possession39:3120:29
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
NichollsPassingLindsey Scott Jr.21/33, 229 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
RushingJulien Gums36 carries, 156 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingDai'Jean Dixon7 receptions, 115 yards, 2 TDs
Northwestern StatePassingKaleb Fletcher8/17, 49 yards, 1 TD
RushingAubrey Scott9 carries, 119 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingGavin Landry2 receptions, 19 yards, 1 TD

At Sam Houston State
Nicholls at Sam Houston State
1 234Total
No. 7 Colonels 7 370 17
• No. 12 Bearkats 7 232021 71
  • Date: March 13, 2021
  • Location: Bowers Stadium
    Huntsville, TX
  • Game start: 12:05 p.m. CST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 34 minutes
  • Game attendance: 2,103
  • Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • Weather: Overcast, Humid • Wind: 10 S MPH
  • Referee: Christopher Watson
  • Television network: ESPN+
          
Scoring summary
111:36NICHDai'Jean Dixon 14-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(2 plays, 21 yards, 0:40)		NICH 7–0
01:26SHSUJequez Ezzard 14-yard pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan kick)
(7 plays, 70 yards, 3:01)		TIE 7–7
212:32SHSUSeth Morgan 24-yard field goal
(5 plays, 74 yards, 2:28)		SHSU 10–7
08:53SHSUNoah Smith 29-yard pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan kick)
(6 plays, 80 yards, 2:14)		SHSU 17–7
08:44SHSUJahari Kay 24-yard interception returned (Seth Morgan kick)
(1 play, 0 yards, 0:09)		SHSU 24–7
02:34SHSUJequez Ezzard 55-yard pass from Eric Schmid (two-point pass conversion attempt failed)
(5 plays, 80 yards, 2:02)		SHSU 30–7
00:00NICHGavin Lasseigne 29-yard field goal
(7 plays, 55 yards, 0:36)		SHSU 30–10
311:37SHSUDewaylon Ingram 5-yard pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan PAT failed)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:26)		SHSU 36–10
10:50SHSUNoah Smith 6-yard pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan kick)
(4 plays, 18 yards, 0:44)		SHSU 43–10
07:00SHSUTrevor Williams 79-yard fumble returned (Seth Morgan kick)
(11 plays, 58 yards, 3:45)		SHSU 50–10
00:03NICHDai'Jean Dixon 5-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(6 plays, 32 yards, 2:13)		SHSU 50–17
411:23SHSUDee Bowens 10-yard pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan kick)
(7 plays, 75 yards, 3:40)		SHSU 57–17
08:22SHSUKyran Jackson 2-yard rush (Seth Morgan kick)
(6 plays, 24 yards, 2:51)		SHSU 64–17
00:48SHSUMike Dare 4-yard rush (Seth Morgan kick)
(7 plays, 67 yards, 4:12)		SHSU 71–17
See also: 2020 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team
Over/under
SHSU −2.563
StatisticsNichollsSam Houston State
First downs1923
Total yards337556
Rushing yards118190
Passing yards219366
Turnovers42
Time of possession28:5431:06
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
NichollsPassingLindsey Scott Jr14/35, 186 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingDontaze Costly3 carries, 41 yards
ReceivingDai'Jean Dixon5 receptions, 83 yards, 1 TD
Sam Houston StatePassingEric Schmid21/32, 366 yards, 6 TDs, 2 INTs
RushingDaryon Triche5 carries, 60 yards
ReceivingJequez Ezzard3 receptions, 139 yards, 2 TDs

Incarnate Word
Incarnate Word at Nicholls
1 234Total
No. 13 Cardinals 14 10714 45
• No. 17 Colonels 20 35137 75
               
Scoring summary
112:56NICHDontaze Costly 22-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(6 plays, 75 yards, 2:04)		NICH 7–0
09:43UIWMark Sullivan 4-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)
(9 plays, 68 yards, 3:09)		TIE 7–7
07:47NICHDontaze Costly 48-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(5 plays, 75 yards, 1:56)		NICH 14–7
05:54UIWKevin Brown 22-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)
(5 plays, 85 yards, 1:47)		TIE 14–14
00:40NICHJohn Carrington III 7-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne PAT failed)
(12 plays, 75 yards, 5:14)		NICH 20–14
213:36UIWCarson Mohr 26-yard field goal
(8 plays, 50 yards, 1:57)		NICH 20–17
13:22NICHDontaze Costly 90-yard kickoff returned (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00)		NICH 27–17
10:32UIWRobert Ferrel 6-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)
(10 plays, 65 yards, 2:50)		NICH 27–24
09:40NICHLindsey Scott Jr. 19-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(3 plays, 80 yards, 0:51)		NICH 34–24
07:46NICHJohn Carrington III 14-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(3 plays, 40 yards, 1:13)		NICH 41–24
05:00NICHAl'Dontre Davis 11-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(3 plays, 36 yards, 1:10)		NICH 48–24
00:30NICHK. J. Franklin 16-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(6 plays, 63 yards, 0:40)		NICH 55–24
310:57NICHRonnie Jackson 2-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(7 plays, 70 yards, 2:55)		NICH 62–24
09:57NICHGavin Lasseigne 31-yard field goal
(4 plays, 1 yard, 0:53)		NICH 65–24
05:40NICHGavin Lasseigne 27-yard field goal
(4 plays, 3 yards, 1:57)		NICH 68–24
02:27UIWJayden Jones 30-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)
(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:13)		NICH 68–31
410:56UIWRobert Ferrel 22-yard pass from Cameron Ward (two-point converison rush failed)
(9 plays, 85 yards, 3:09)		NICH 68–37
06:34UIWKaleb Ducros 23-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Cameron Ward two-point conversion pass to Robert Ferrel)
(7 plays, 56 yards, 2:14)		NICH 68–45
03:29NICHDai'Jean Dixon 3-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gunnar Jones kick)
(6 plays, 45 yards, 3:13)		NICH 75–45
See also: 2020 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team
Over/under
NICH −4.069
StatisticsIncarnate WordNicholls
First downs3331
Total yards580614
Rushing yards110350
Passing yards470264
Turnovers30
Time of possession32:1727:43
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Incarnate WordPassingCameron Ward39/65, 470 yards, 6 TDs, 1 INT
RushingKevin Brown10 carries, 48 yards
ReceivingRobert Ferrel6 receptions, 104 yards, 2 TDs
NichollsPassingLindsey Scott Jr.17/21, 264 yards, 5 TDs
RushingJohn Carrington III13 carries, 135 yards, 2 TDs
ReceivingK. J. Franklin5 receptions, 81 yards, 1 TD

At McNeese State
Nicholls at McNeese State
1 234Total
No. 13 Colonels 14 377 31
• Cowboys 3 21712 43
  • Date: April 3, 2021
  • Location: Cowboy Stadium
    Lake Charles, LA
  • Game start: 12:00 p.m. CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 40 minutes
  • Game attendance: 5,289
  • Referee: Vidal Jones
  • Television network: CST
        
Scoring summary
107:28NICHDontaze Costly 10-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(11 plays, 69 yards, 4:08)		NICH 7–0
03:22MCNSJacob Abel 42-yard field goal
(4 plays, 3 yards, 1:22)		NICH 7–3
00:08NICHDai'Jean Dixon 2-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)br/>(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:14)NICH 14–3
213:43MCNSMason Pierce 4-yard pass from Cody Orgeron (Jacob Abel kick)
(4 play, 65 yards, 0:32)		NICH 14–10
07:20MCNSWalker Wood 4-yard rush (Jacob Abel kick)
(7 plays, 86 yards, 2:59)		MCNS 17–14
05:47MCNSMason Pierce 85-yard pass from Cody Orgeron (Jacob Abel kick)
(1 play, 85 yards, 0:13)		MCNS 24–14
01:23NICHGavin Lasseigne 26-yard field goal
(11 plays, 66 yards, 4:24)		MCNS 24–17
312:08MCNSJoshua Matthews 28-yard pass from Cody Orgeron (Jacob Abel kick)
(8 plays, 79 yards, 2:52)		MCNS 31–17
05:43NICHJulien Gums 8-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(16 plays, 75 yards, 6:25)		NICH 31–24
412:48MCNSJoshua Matthews 13-yard pass from Cody Orgeron (Jacob Abel PAT failed)
(2 plays, 19 yards, 0:34)		MCNS 37–24
11:17NICHDai'Jean Dixon 11-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(8 plays, 75 yards, 1:31)		MCNS 37–31
10:21MCNSDeonta McMahon 67-yard rush (two-point conversion pass failed)
(3 plays, 75 yards, 0:50)		MCNS 43–31
See also: 2020 McNeese State Cowboys football team
Over/under
NICH −13.560
StatisticsNichollsMcNeese State
First downs2921
Total yards562541
Rushing yards273187
Passing yards289354
Turnovers32
Time of possession35:2624:34
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
NichollsPassingLindsey Scott Jr.26/53, 289 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
RushingLindsey Scott Jr.28 carries, 137 yards
ReceivingK. J. Franklin4 receptions, 76 yards
McNeese StatePassingCody Orgeron20/27, 354 yards, 4 TDs
RushingDeonta McMahon11 carries, 111 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingJoshua Matthews7 receptions, 147 yards, 2 TDs

Southeastern Louisiana
Southeastern Louisiana at Nicholls
1 234Total
• No. 23 Lions 14 32114 52
No. 18 Colonels 10 14615 45
           
Scoring summary
110:29SELACole Kelley 6-yard pass from Terrell Carter (Mateo Rengifo kick)
(13 plays, 75 yards, 4:31)		SELA 7–0
07:03NICHGavin Lasseigne 31-yard field goal
(9 plays, 51 yards, 3:26)		SELA 7–3
04:17SELACJ Turner 4-yard pass from Cole Kelley (Mateo Rengifo kick)
(7 plays, 75 yards, 2:46)		SELA 14–3
01:24NICHJulien Gums 1-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(7 plays, 91 yards, 2:45)		SELA 14–10
208:27NICHJulien Gums 4-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(11 plays, 80 yards, 3:10)		NICH 17–14
02:57NICHJulien Gums 3-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(8 plays, 59 yards, 3:19)		NICH 24–14
00:16SELAMateo Rengifo 21-yard field goal
(11 plays, 61 yards, 2:41)		NICH 24–17
314:28SELAFerlando Jordan 35-yard interception returned (Mateo Rengifo kick)
(3 plays, 2 yards, 0:32)		TIE 24–24
09:24SELACJ Turner 8-yard pass from Cole Kelley (Mateo Rengifo kick)
(7 plays, 45 yards, 2:54)		SELA 31–24
07:32NICHLindsey Scott Jr. 25-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne PAT blocked)
(5 plays, 50 yards, 1:45)		SELA 31–30
04:21SELAJack Henderson 23-yard interception returned (Mateo Rengifo kick)
(3 plays, 5 yards, 1:15)		SELA 38–30
414:55NICHJulien Gums 4-yard rush (Lindsey Scott Jr. two-point conversion pass to K. J. Franklin)
(11 plays, 75 yards, 4:26)		TIE 38–38
13:18SELAMarcus Cooper 45-yard pass from Cole Kelley (Mateo Rengifo kick)
(5 plays, 65 yards, 1:37)		SELA 45–38
08:09SELANick Kovacs 20-yard pass from Cole Kelley (Mateo Rengifo kick)
(10 plays, 39 yards, 5:02)		SELA 52–38
01:34NICHTahj Smith 15-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)
(9 plays, 90 yards, 1:52)		SELA 52–45
See also: 2020 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team and River Bell Classic
Over/under
NICH −5.074
StatisticsSoutheastern LouisianaNicholls
First downs2530
Total yards499478
Rushing yards81217
Passing yards418261
Turnovers04
Time of possession33:3626:24
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Southeastern LouisianaPassingCole Kelley30/41, 391 yards, 4 TDs
RushingTaron Jones10 carries, 31 yards
ReceivingCJ Turner11 receptions, 110 yards, 2 TDs
NichollsPassingLindsey Scott Jr.19/38, 261 yards, 1 TD, 4 INTs
RushingLindsey Scott Jr.11 carries, 90 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingDai'Jean Dixon5 receptions, 92 yards

References
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