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Nicholls at Louisiana

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Louisiana beat Nicholls 38–⁠21. It was their third meeting; after it, Louisiana led the series 3–⁠0 as played.

AwayNicholls1–⁠10 in 2011
21
HomeLouisiana9–⁠4 in 2011 (1–⁠4 official)
38

Final at Cajun Field, LafayetteTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 28,741

At kickoff
85°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nicholls1407021
Louisiana14771038

Standouts

Player stats

Nicholls

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
LaQuintin Caston8/1610021
Beaux Hebert3/62900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marcus Washington1695120
Tyrie Allen2503
Demon Bolt1404
Beaux Hebert3105
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joshua Warren136136
Kenyad Blair531010
Nick Scelfo227016
Brad Nelson115015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Bobby Felder190

Louisiana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Masson4/116001
Blaine Gautier3/47810
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alonzo Harris1176024
Blaine Gautier736014
Qyen Griffin102806
Javone Lawson1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Javone Lawson271160
Robert Walker127027
Harry Peoples114014
Larry Pettis113013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Bill Bentley1411

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

NichollsLouisiana
225Total yards280
167Passing yards153
96Rushing yards142
5.9Yards per pass9.2
2.3Yards per rush3.5
14First downs12
3–⁠15Third downs3–⁠12
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
3–⁠19Penalties10–⁠85
20:56Possession15:44

Efficiency

NichollsLouisiana
27%Success rate35%
−0.20EPA per play−0.04
0.74Explosiveness0.94
−0.19Rushing EPA−0.10
−0.27Passing EPA−0.03
21%Passing-down success10%
−0.37First-down EPA−0.21
−0.05Second-down EPA−0.12
−0.19Third-down EPA0.22
2%Havoc by its defense2%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Louisiana 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Louisiana end zoneNicholls end zone LouisianaPunt, 3 playsQ1 LouisianaPunt, 4 playsQ1 NichollsFumble, 1 playQ1 LouisianaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 NichollsTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 LouisianaTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ1 LouisianaInterception, 4 playsQ1 NichollsTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 LouisianaPunt, 7 playsQ2 NichollsResult not recorded, 10 playsQ2 LouisianaTouchdownQ2 NichollsPunt, 5 playsQ2 LouisianaPunt, 3 playsQ2 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ2 LouisianaPunt, 3 playsQ2 NichollsEnd of halfQ3 NichollsPick-six, 3 plays (Louisiana scores)Q3 LouisianaResult not recordedQ3 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisianaFumble, 3 playsQ3 NichollsTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 LouisianaPunt, 6 playsQ3 NichollsPunt, 7 playsQ3 LouisianaField goal, 10 playsQ4 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ4 LouisianaPunt, 3 playsQ4 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ4 LouisianaTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 NichollsTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 LouisianaEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Louisiana drives left to right, Nicholls right to left.
  1. LouisianaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 LouisianaPunt, 4 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 NichollsFumble, 1 play, 2 yards
  4. Q1 LouisianaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 12 yards
  5. Q1 NichollsTouchdown run, 5 plays, 54 yards
  6. Q1 LouisianaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 49 yards
  7. Q1 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q1 LouisianaInterception, 4 plays, 20 yards
  9. Q1 NichollsTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 36 yards
  10. Q1 LouisianaPunt, 7 plays, 39 yards
  11. Q2 NichollsResult not recorded, 10 plays, 54 yards
  12. Q2 LouisianaTouchdown, 68 yards
  13. Q2 NichollsPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  14. Q2 LouisianaPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  15. Q2 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  16. Q2 LouisianaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q2 NichollsEnd of half, 0 yards
  18. Q3 NichollsPick-six, 3 plays (Louisiana scores), 3 yards
  19. Q3 LouisianaResult not recorded, 41 yards
  20. Q3 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  21. Q3 LouisianaFumble, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q3 NichollsTouchdown pass, 3 plays, −68 yards
  23. Q3 LouisianaPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  24. Q3 NichollsPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  25. Q3 LouisianaField goal, 10 plays, 48 yards
  26. Q4 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  27. Q4 LouisianaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  28. Q4 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  29. Q4 LouisianaTouchdown pass, 1 play, 60 yards
  30. Q4 NichollsTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 45 yards
  31. Q4 LouisianaEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Tied at 14
Louisiana Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Chris Masson pass complete to Javone Lawson for 11 yards to the LaLaf 31, tackled by Chika Madu and Jordan Hanberry for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 31UL LAFAYETTE penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
15:001st & 15 at own 26UL LAFAYETTE penalty 10 yard holding on Andre Huval accepted, no play.
15:001st & 25 at own 16UL LAFAYETTE penalty 5 yard false start on Daniel Quave accepted.
15:001st & 30 at own 11UL LAFAYETTE penalty 5 yard delay of game on Chris Masson accepted.
15:001st & 35 at own 6Qyendarius Griffin rush for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 4, tackled by Rashar Knight.
15:002nd & 37 at own 4Alonzo Harris rush for 5 yards to the LaLaf 9, tackled by Jordan Piper.
15:003rd & 32 at own 9Alonzo Harris rush for 11 yards to the LaLaf 20, tackled by T.J. Lumar.
10:534th & 21 at own 20Brett Baer punt for 26 yards, returned by Brenton Bowman for no gain, fumbled, recovered by LaLaf Jemarlous Moten at the LaLaf 46.
Louisiana Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 46Chris Masson pass incomplete to Darryl Surgent.
11:242nd & 10 at own 46Chris Masson pass incomplete to Darryl Surgent.
11:243rd & 10 at own 46Chris Masson pass incomplete to Andrew Joseph.
11:244th & 10 at own 46Brett Baer punt for 39 yards, downed at the NicSt 15.
Nicholls Fumble, 1 play
10:451st & 10 at own 15LaQuintin Caston pass complete to Kenyad Blair, fumbled, forced by Melvin White, recovered by LaLaf Devon Lewis-Buchanan at the NicSt 17, Devon Lewis-Buchanan for 5 yards, to the NicSt 12.
Louisiana Touchdown run, 4 plays
10:451st & 10 at opp 12Qyendarius Griffin rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 7, tackled by Rashar Knight.
10:452nd & 5 at opp 7Qyendarius Griffin rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 1, tackled by Rashar Knight and Darrell Brown for a 1ST down.
10:451st & goal at opp 1Chris Masson rush quarterback sneak for no gain to the NicSt 1, tackled by Jordan Piper and Pa’a Kamauoha.
9:242nd & goal at opp 1Chris Masson rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana 6, Nicholls 0
9:24Brett Baer extra point GOOD.Louisiana 7, Nicholls 0
9:24Hunter Stover kickoff for 63 yards returned by Chika Madu, tackled by Melvin White for 39 yards to the NicSt 46, tackled by Melvin White.
Nicholls Touchdown run, 5 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 46UL LAFAYETTE penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
9:241st & 5 at opp 49Marcus Washington rush for 4 yards to the LaLaf 45, tackled by Derreck Dean.
9:242nd & 1 at opp 45LaQuintin Caston rush for 3 yards to the LaLaf 42, tackled by Le’Marcus Gibson for a 1ST down.
9:241st & 10 at opp 42LaQuintin Caston pass complete to Brad Nelson for 15 yards to the LaLaf 27, tackled by Lionel Stokes for a 1ST down.
9:241st & 10 at opp 27Marcus Washington rush for 17 yards to the LaLaf 10, tackled by Jemarlous Moten for a 1ST down.
6:421st & goal at opp 10Marcus Washington rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana 7, Nicholls 6
6:42Andrew Dolan extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
6:42Andrew Dolan kickoff for 66 yards returned by Darryl Surgent, tackled by Siegan Vergenal for 47 yards to the NicSt 49, tackled by Siegan Vergenal.
Louisiana Touchdown run, 5 plays
6:421st & 10 at opp 49Qyendarius Griffin rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 44, tackled by Darrell Brown and Edet Udoh.
6:422nd & 5 at opp 44Chris Masson pass complete to Larry Pettis for 13 yards to the NicSt 31, tackled by Bobby Felder for a 1ST down.
6:421st & 10 at opp 31Alonzo Harris rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 28, tackled by Rashar Knight.
6:422nd & 7 at opp 28Chris Masson pass complete to Robert Walker for 27 yards to the NicSt 1, tackled by Jordan Hanberry for a 1ST down.
4:331st & goal at opp 1Brad McGuire rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana 13, Nicholls 7
4:33Brett Baer extra point GOOD.Louisiana 14, Nicholls 7
4:33Hunter Stover kickoff for 57 yards returned by Chika Madu, tackled by Jesse Broadnax for 16 yards to the NicSt 29, tackled by Jesse Broadnax.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
4:331st & 10 at own 29LaQuintin Caston sacked by Lance Kelley for a loss of 5 yards to the NicSt 24.
4:332nd & 15 at own 24Marcus Washington rush for no gain, fumbled, forced by Christopher Tucker, recovered by NicSt Marcus Washington at the NicSt 29.
4:333rd & 10 at own 29LaQuintin Caston rush quarterback draw for 7 yards to the NicSt 36, tackled by Jake Molbert.
4:334th & 3 at own 36Cory Kemps punt for 45 yards, returned by Darryl Surgent for no gain, fumbled, recovered by LaLaf Darryl Surgent at the LaLaf 18.
Louisiana Interception, 4 plays
4:331st & 10 at own 18Chris Masson rush for 4 yards to the LaLaf 22, tackled by Rashar Knight.
2:042nd & 6 at own 22Javone Lawson rush for 7 yards to the LaLaf 29, tackled by Bobby Felder for a 1ST down.
2:041st & 10 at own 29Chris Masson pass complete to Andrew Joseph for 9 yards to the LaLaf 38 out-of-bounds.
2:042nd & 1 at own 38Chris Masson pass intercepted by Bobby Felder at the LaLaf 45, returned for 9 yards to the LaLaf 36, tackled by Kyle Plouhar.
Nicholls Touchdown pass, 3 plays
1:081st & 10 at opp 36LaQuintin Caston pass incomplete.
1:082nd & 10 at opp 36LaQuintin Caston middle pass incomplete to Jordan Arcement.
0:463rd & 10 at opp 36LaQuintin Caston middle pass complete to Joshua Warren for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana 14, Nicholls 13
0:46Andrew Dolan extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
0:46Andrew Dolan kickoff for 51 yards returned by Javone Lawson, tackled by Clint Clement for 9 yards to the LaLaf 28, tackled by Clint Clement.
Louisiana Punt, 7 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 28Qyendarius Griffin rush for 1 yard to the LaLaf 29, tackled by Fernandez Garner and Pa’a Kamauoha.
0:462nd & 9 at own 29Qyendarius Griffin rush for 6 yards to the LaLaf 35, tackled by Jordan Hanberry.
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at own 35Alonzo Harris rush for 14 yards to the LaLaf 49, tackled by Brian Lewis for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 42NICHOLLS ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 49Alonzo Harris rush for 24 yards to the NicSt 42, tackled by Siegan Vergenal, UL LAFAYETTE penalty 15 yard personal foul on Kyle Plouhar accepted.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Qyendarius Griffin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NicSt 33, tackled by Gavin Whitfield and Rashar Knight.
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at opp 33UL LAFAYETTE penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 15:002nd & 16 at opp 38Alonzo Harris rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 33, tackled by Jordan Piper.
Q2 15:003rd & 11 at opp 33Chris Masson middle pass incomplete to Ladarius Green.
Q2 15:004th & 11 at opp 33Chris Masson punt for 11 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NicSt 22.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Louisiana 21, Nicholls 14
Nicholls Result not recorded, 10 plays
12:061st & 10 at own 22UL LAFAYETTE penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
12:061st & 10 at own 37Marcus Washington rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 39, tackled by Derreck Dean and Lance Kelley.
12:062nd & 8 at own 39LaQuintin Caston pass complete to Aldaro Russell for 11 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jemarlous Moten for a 1ST down.
12:061st & 10 at the 50Demon Bolt rush for 4 yards to the LaLaf 46, tackled by Jemarlous Moten and Jake Molbert.
12:062nd & 6 at opp 46LaQuintin Caston pass incomplete.
12:063rd & 6 at opp 46LaQuintin Caston rush for a loss of 5 yards to the NicSt 49, tackled by Devon Lewis-Buchanan and Lance Kelley.
12:064th & 11 at own 49UL LAFAYETTE penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker accepted, no play.
12:061st & 10 at opp 36Marcus Washington rush for 20 yards to the LaLaf 16, tackled by Lionel Stokes for a 1ST down.
12:061st & 10 at opp 16Marcus Washington rush for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 18, tackled by Christopher Tucker.
12:062nd & 12 at opp 18Marcus Washington rush for 1 yard to the LaLaf 17, tackled by Cordian Hagans.
12:063rd & 11 at opp 17LaQuintin Caston sacked by Andrew Hebert for a loss of 7 yards to the LaLaf 24.
6:274th & 18 at opp 24Andrew Dolan 41 yard field goal GOOD, Melvin White for 68 yards, to the NicSt 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.
6:27Brett Baer extra point GOOD.Louisiana 21, Nicholls 14
6:27Hunter Stover kickoff for 67 yards returned by Chika Madu, tackled by Boris Anyama for 14 yards to the NicSt 17, tackled by Boris Anyama.
Nicholls Punt, 5 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 17Marcus Washington rush for 8 yards to the NicSt 25, tackled by Jemarlous Moten and Bernard Smith.
6:272nd & 2 at own 25Marcus Washington rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 28, tackled by Dwight Bentley for a 1ST down.
6:271st & 10 at own 28Marcus Washington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NicSt 27, tackled by Christian Ringo.
6:272nd & 11 at own 27LaQuintin Caston sacked by Christopher Tucker and Derreck Dean for a loss of 1 yard to the NicSt 26.
6:273rd & 12 at own 26LaQuintin Caston rush for 11 yards to the NicSt 37, tackled by Le’Marcus Gibson.
6:274th & 1 at own 37NICHOLLS ST penalty 4 yard false start accepted.
Louisiana Punt, 3 plays
6:271st & 10 at own 28Qyendarius Griffin rush for no gain to the LaLaf 28, tackled by Jordan Piper and Edet Udoh.
6:272nd & 10 at own 28Chris Masson sacked by Rashar Knight for a loss of 7 yards to the LaLaf 21.
6:273rd & 17 at own 21Chris Masson middle pass incomplete to Javone Lawson.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 32Marcus Washington rush for no gain to the NicSt 32, tackled by Bernard Smith.
6:271st & 10 at own 32Marcus Washington rush for no gain to the NicSt 32, tackled by Bernard Smith.
6:272nd & 10 at own 32LaQuintin Caston rush for 7 yards to the NicSt 39, tackled by Devon Lewis-Buchanan.
0:573rd & 3 at own 39Timeout Louisiana, clock 00:57.
0:573rd & 3 at own 39LaQuintin Caston rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 40, tackled by Derreck Dean.
0:504th & 2 at own 40Timeout Louisiana, clock 00:50.
Louisiana Punt, 3 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 23Aaron Spikes rush draw play for no gain to the LaLaf 23, tackled by T.J. Lumar.
0:282nd & 10 at own 23Timeout Nicholls State, clock 00:28.
0:282nd & 10 at own 23Chris Masson pass incomplete to Aaron Spikes, hurried by A.J. Carter.
0:283rd & 10 at own 23Aaron Spikes rush for 4 yards to the LaLaf 27, tackled by Bobby Felder.
0:164th & 6 at own 27Timeout Nicholls State, clock 00:16.
Q3 15:00Hunter Stover kickoff for 63 yards returned by Chika Madu, tackled by Boris Anyama for 23 yards to the NicSt 30, tackled by Boris Anyama.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Louisiana 28, Nicholls 21
Nicholls Pick-six, 3 plays (Louisiana scores)
15:001st & 10 at own 30Marcus Washington rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 31, tackled by Tyrell Gaddies.
15:002nd & 9 at own 31LaQuintin Caston rush quarterback draw for 2 yards to the NicSt 33, tackled by Brandon Johnson.
13:233rd & 7 at own 33LaQuintin Caston pass intercepted by Dwight Bentley at the NicSt 41, returned for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana 27, Nicholls 14
13:23Brett Baer extra point GOOD.Louisiana 28, Nicholls 14
13:23Hunter Stover kickoff for 65 yards returned by Chika Madu, tackled by Hunter Stover and Jake Molbert for 42 yards to the NicSt 47, tackled by Hunter Stover and Jake Molbert.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 47Marcus Washington rush for 6 yards to the LaLaf 47, tackled by Brandon Johnson.
9:002nd & 4 at opp 47LaQuintin Caston sacked by Brandon Johnson for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 49.
9:003rd & 6 at opp 49LaQuintin Caston sacked by Bernard Smith and Lance Kelley for a loss of 7 yards to the NicSt 44.
13:234th & 13 at own 44Cory Kemps punt for 49 yards, downed at the LaLaf 7.
Louisiana Fumble, 3 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 7Qyendarius Griffin rush for 5 yards to the LaLaf 12, tackled by Jordan Piper.
10:552nd & 5 at own 12Qyendarius Griffin rush for 3 yards to the LaLaf 15, tackled by Pa’a Kamauoha.
10:553rd & 2 at own 15Chris Masson sacked by Siegan Vergenal for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, recovered by NicSt A.J. Carter at the LaLaf 7.
Nicholls Touchdown pass, 3 plays
9:561st & goal at opp 7LaQuintin Caston rush for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 9, tackled by Lance Kelley.
9:562nd & goal at opp 9LaQuintin Caston pass incomplete to Marcus Washington.
9:083rd & 0 at opp 9Timeout Nicholls State, clock 09:08.
9:003rd & goal at opp 9LaQuintin Caston pass complete to Marcus Washington for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana 28, Nicholls 20
9:00Andrew Dolan extra point GOOD.Louisiana 28, Nicholls 21
9:001st & 0 at own 30NICHOLLS ST penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
9:00Andrew Dolan kickoff for 58 yards returned by Darryl Surgent, tackled by Josh Dewey for 22 yards to the LaLaf 39, tackled by Josh Dewey.
Louisiana Punt, 6 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 39Alonzo Harris rush for 1 yard to the LaLaf 40, tackled by Edet Udoh.
9:002nd & 9 at own 40Blaine Gautier rush quarterback draw for 2 yards to the LaLaf 42, tackled by Darrell Brown.
9:003rd & 7 at own 42Blaine Gautier pass complete to Harry Peoples for 14 yards to the NicSt 44 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at opp 44Alonzo Harris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NicSt 45, tackled by Pa’a Kamauoha and Fernandez Garner.
9:002nd & 11 at opp 45Harry Peoples rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 44, tackled by Jordan Piper.
9:003rd & 10 at opp 44Blaine Gautier pass incomplete to N/A.
9:004th & 10 at opp 44UL LAFAYETTE penalty holding declined.
9:004th & 10 at opp 44Brett Baer punt for 26 yards, fair catch by Bobby Felder at the NicSt 18.
Nicholls Punt, 7 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 18LaQuintin Caston rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by NicSt LaQuintin Caston at the NicSt 13.
6:082nd & 15 at own 13LaQuintin Caston middle pass complete to Nick Scelfo for 16 yards to the NicSt 29, tackled by Jemarlous Moten for a 1ST down.
6:081st & 10 at own 29UL LAFAYETTE penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
6:081st & 5 at own 34Tyrie Allen rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 36, tackled by Brandon Johnson.
6:082nd & 3 at own 36Marcus Washington rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 41, tackled by Christopher Tucker for a 1ST down.
6:081st & 10 at own 41LaQuintin Caston pass incomplete, hurried by Le’Marcus Gibson.
6:082nd & 10 at own 41LaQuintin Caston rush quarterback draw for 4 yards to the NicSt 45, tackled by Le’Marcus Gibson and Derreck Dean.
6:083rd & 6 at own 45LaQuintin Caston rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 47, tackled by Bernard Smith.
6:084th & 4 at own 47Cory Kemps punt for 53 yards for a touchback.
Louisiana Field goal, 10 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 20Alonzo Harris rush for 14 yards to the LaLaf 34, tackled by Siegan Vergenal and Brian Lewis for a 1ST down.
1:201st & 10 at own 34Blaine Gautier rush quarterback draw for 7 yards to the LaLaf 41, tackled by A.J. Carter.
1:202nd & 3 at own 41Alonzo Harris rush for 1 yard to the LaLaf 42, tackled by Cole Frazier and Darrell Brown.
1:203rd & 2 at own 42Blaine Gautier rush for 10 yards to the NicSt 48, tackled by Jordan Hanberry for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Blaine Gautier rush quarterback draw for 7 yards to the NicSt 41, tackled by Jordan Piper.
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 41Blaine Gautier rush quarterback draw for 14 yards to the NicSt 27, tackled by Chika Madu for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 27Blaine Gautier rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NicSt 28, tackled by A.J. Carter and Pa’a Kamauoha.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 28Alonzo Harris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NicSt 29, tackled by Bobby Felder.
Q4 15:003rd & 12 at opp 29Team rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by LaLaf Blaine Gautier at the NicSt 32.
Q4 12:044th & 15 at opp 32Brett Baer 49 yard field goal GOOD.Louisiana 31, Nicholls 21
Q4 12:04Hunter Stover kickoff for 68 yards returned by Chika Madu, tackled by Jelani Smith for 25 yards to the NicSt 27, tackled by Jelani Smith.
4th quarter6 drives, then Louisiana 38, Nicholls 21
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 27LaQuintin Caston sacked by Justin Hamilton for a loss of 4 yards to the NicSt 23.
12:042nd & 14 at own 23LaQuintin Caston middle pass incomplete to Nick Scelfo, broken up by Devon Lewis-Buchanan.
12:043rd & 14 at own 23LaQuintin Caston middle pass complete to Kenyad Blair for 5 yards to the NicSt 28, tackled by Devon Lewis-Buchanan.
12:044th & 9 at own 28Cory Kemps punt for 42 yards, returned by Darryl Surgent for 18 yards to the LaLaf 48, tackled by Kerry Guidry and Davin Bovie.
Louisiana Punt, 3 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 48Blaine Gautier rush for a loss of 3 yards to the LaLaf 45, tackled by A.J. Carter.
12:042nd & 13 at own 45Robert Walker rush for 3 yards to the LaLaf 48, tackled by Rashar Knight and Darrell Brown.
12:043rd & 10 at own 48Blaine Gautier pass complete to Jamal Robinson for 4 yards to the NicSt 48, tackled by Chika Madu and Pa’a Kamauoha.
10:074th & 6 at opp 48Brett Baer punt for 40 yards, downed at the NicSt 8.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 8LaQuintin Caston sacked by Devon Lewis-Buchanan and Melvin White for a loss of 4 yards to the NicSt 4.
7:522nd & 14 at own 4LaQuintin Caston middle pass complete to Kenyad Blair for 6 yards to the NicSt 10, tackled by Lance Kelley.
7:523rd & 8 at own 10LaQuintin Caston pass incomplete, broken up by Le’Marcus Gibson.
7:524th & 8 at own 10Cory Kemps punt for 50 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the LaLaf 40.
Louisiana Touchdown pass, 1 play
5:501st & 10 at own 40Blaine Gautier pass complete to Javone Lawson for 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana 37, Nicholls 21
5:50Brett Baer extra point GOOD.Louisiana 38, Nicholls 21
5:50Hunter Stover kickoff for 58 yards returned by Chika Madu, tackled by Jelani Smith for 17 yards to the NicSt 29, tackled by Jelani Smith.
Nicholls Turnover on downs, 12 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 29Marcus Washington rush for 16 yards to the NicSt 45, tackled by Pierre Hill for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at own 45LaQuintin Caston rush quarterback draw for a loss of 4 yards to the NicSt 41, tackled by Bernard Smith.
5:502nd & 14 at own 41Beaux Hebert rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 46, tackled by Brandon McCray and Jake Molbert.
5:503rd & 9 at own 46Beaux Hebert pass complete to Kenyad Blair for 8 yards to the LaLaf 46, tackled by Jake Molbert and Sean Thomas.
5:504th & 1 at opp 46Tyrie Allen rush for 3 yards to the LaLaf 43, tackled by Le’Marcus Gibson for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at opp 43Beaux Hebert rush for 4 yards to the LaLaf 39, tackled by Justin Hamilton.
5:502nd & 6 at opp 39Beaux Hebert pass incomplete to Tyrie Allen, hurried by Lance Kelley.
5:503rd & 6 at opp 39Beaux Hebert middle pass complete to Kenyad Blair for 10 yards to the LaLaf 29, tackled by Rodney Gillis for a 1ST down.
1:421st & 10 at opp 29Timeout Nicholls State, clock 01:42.
1:421st & 10 at opp 29Beaux Hebert sacked by Christian Ringo and Lance Kelley for a loss of 8 yards to the LaLaf 37.
1:422nd & 18 at opp 37Beaux Hebert pass complete to Nick Scelfo for 11 yards to the LaLaf 26, tackled by Lionel Stokes and Jake Molbert.
0:543rd & 7 at opp 26Timeout Nicholls State, clock 00:54.
0:543rd & 7 at opp 26Beaux Hebert middle pass incomplete to N/A.
0:544th & 7 at opp 26Beaux Hebert pass incomplete to Jordan Arcement.
Louisiana End of game, 1 play
0:541st & 10 at own 26Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the LaLaf 25.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every Nicholls–Louisiana game

Officially, Louisiana leads 3–⁠0; as played, 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.

The NCAA later vacated Louisiana’s win in this game; it doesn’t count in the official series.

Recent meetings
2021Louisiana 27, Nicholls 24
2013Louisiana 70, Nicholls 7
2011Louisiana 38, Nicholls 21
2001Louisiana 20, Nicholls 0
1990Louisiana 24, Nicholls 21

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