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Nicholls at Northwestern State

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Northwestern State beat Nicholls 36–⁠33. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Nicholls led the series 15–⁠8 as played.

AwayNicholls3–⁠8 in 2022
33
HomeNorthwestern State4–⁠7 in 2022
36

Final at Harry Turpin Stadium, NatchitochesTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,883

At kickoff
83°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER), 1 km from the stadium
Official
Ed BourgeoisGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nicholls7173633
Northwestern State01471536

Standouts

  • PassingZachary Clement25 of 50, 327 yards, 3 TDNorthwestern State
  • RushingJulien Gums18 carries, 104 yards, 1 TDNicholls
  • ReceivingJavon Antonio9 catches, 132 yards, 2 TDNorthwestern State
  • DefenseTravon Jones1 INTNorthwestern State

Player stats

Nicholls

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kohen Granier20/4132421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Julien Gums18104137
Kohen Granier1061116
Collin Guggenheim953013
Marquese Albert112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Al’Dontre Davis492040
K.J. Franklin567023
Terry Matthews364135
Tank McMath364136

Northwestern State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zachary Clement25/5032730
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Zachary Clement1870018
Garrison Johnson736115
Kennieth Lacy728014
Kolbe Burrell61719
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Javon Antonio9132238
Ke’Nard King364028
Jaheim Walters454030
Zach Patterson63409
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Travon Jones0001

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

Team stats

NichollsNorthwestern State
555Total yards486
324Passing yards327
231Rushing yards159
7.9Yards per pass6.5
5.9Yards per rush3.9
29First downs23
7–⁠15Third downs12–⁠23
1–⁠2Fourth downs4–⁠5
1Turnovers0
2–⁠20Penalties8–⁠95
34:13Possession25:47

Efficiency

NichollsNorthwestern State
44%Success rate45%
0.23EPA per play0.27
1.48Explosiveness1.33
0.20Rushing EPA0.23
0.37Passing EPA0.31
48%Passing-down success50%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nicholls 54% to win. Northwestern State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Nicholls −8, over/under 63.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Nicholls 71%, Northwestern State 29%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Northwestern State end zoneNicholls end zoneQ1 NichollsPunt, 7 playsQ1 Northwestern StatePunt, 8 playsQ1 NichollsTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 NichollsTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Northwestern StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 NichollsField goal, 10 playsQ2 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 NichollsTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Northwestern StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 NichollsField goal, 10 playsQ3 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ3 NichollsTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Northwestern StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 NichollsPunt, 8 playsQ4 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 NichollsPunt, 5 playsQ4 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 NichollsTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 NichollsInterception, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern State drives left to right, Nicholls right to left.
  1. Q1 NichollsPunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  2. Q1 Northwestern StatePunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
  3. Q1 NichollsTouchdown, 13 plays, 93 yards
  4. Q1 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 65 yards
  5. Q2 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q2 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 64 yards
  7. Q2 NichollsTouchdown, 7 plays, 76 yards
  8. Q2 Northwestern StatePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  9. Q2 NichollsField goal, 10 plays, 67 yards
  10. Q2 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 NichollsTouchdown, 6 plays, 70 yards
  12. Q2 Northwestern StateEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
  13. Q3 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 77 yards
  14. Q3 NichollsField goal, 10 plays, 51 yards
  15. Q3 Northwestern StateTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 68 yards
  16. Q3 NichollsTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 55 yards
  17. Q3 Northwestern StatePunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  18. Q4 NichollsPunt, 8 plays, 37 yards
  19. Q4 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  20. Q4 NichollsPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  21. Q4 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  22. Q4 NichollsTouchdown, 4 plays, 56 yards
  23. Q4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 65 yards
  24. Q4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 55 yards
  25. Q4 NichollsInterception, 2 plays, 24 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Nicholls 7, Northwestern State 0
Nicholls Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Eddie Godina kickoff for 63 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 35Julien Gums run for 5 yds to the NicSt 40
15:002nd & 5 at own 40Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Tank McMath
15:003rd & 5 at own 40Kohen Granier pass complete to Lee Negrotto for 6 yds to the NicSt 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Kohen Granier run for 16 yds to the NWSt 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Tank McMath
15:002nd & 10 at opp 38Julien Gums run for no gain to the NWSt 38
15:003rd & 10 at opp 38Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
12:194th & 10 at opp 38Kylan Dupre punt for 38 yds for a touchback
Northwestern State Punt, 8 plays
12:191st & 10 at own 20Scooter Adams run for 7 yds to the NWSt 27
12:192nd & 3 at own 27Zachary Clement run for 3 yds to the NWSt 30 for a 1ST down
12:191st & 10 at own 30Kennieth Lacy run for 2 yds to the NWSt 32
12:192nd & 8 at own 32Zachary Clement pass complete to Jaheim Walters for 7 yds to the NWSt 39
12:193rd & 1 at own 39Zachary Clement run for 1 yd to the NWSt 40 for a 1ST down
12:191st & 10 at own 40Kennieth Lacy run for 7 yds to the NWSt 47
12:192nd & 3 at own 47Zachary Clement pass complete to Zach Patterson for 1 yd to the NWSt 48
12:193rd & 2 at own 48Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
9:294th & 2 at own 48Scotty Roblow punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Marquese Albert at the NicSt 7
Nicholls Touchdown, 13 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 7Kohen Granier pass complete to Al’Dontre Davis for 16 yds to the NicSt 23 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at own 23Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Tank McMath
9:292nd & 10 at own 23Kohen Granier run for 2 yds to the NicSt 25
9:293rd & 8 at own 25Kohen Granier pass complete to Al’Dontre Davis for 17 yds to the NicSt 42 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at own 42Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 10 yds to the NWSt 48 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at opp 48Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 14 yds to the NWSt 34 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at opp 34Kohen Granier pass complete to Collin Guggenheim for 1 yd to the NWSt 35
9:292nd & 11 at opp 35Collin Guggenheim run for 2 yds to the NWSt 33
9:293rd & 9 at opp 33Kohen Granier run for 10 yds to the NWSt 23 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at opp 23Collin Guggenheim run for 4 yds to the NWSt 19
9:292nd & 6 at opp 19Collin Guggenheim run for 7 yds to the NWSt 12 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at opp 12Julien Gums run for 6 yds to the NWSt 6
3:222nd & 4 at opp 6Kohen Granier run for 6 yds for a TD, (Gavin Lasseigne KICK)Nicholls 7, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Touchdown, 12 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 55 yds
3:221st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 55 yds
3:221st & 10 at own 35Zachary Clement run for 3 yds to the NWSt 32
3:222nd & 13 at own 32Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
3:223rd & 13 at own 32Zachary Clement pass complete to Kolbe Burrell for 15 yds to the NWSt 47 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at own 47Zachary Clement pass complete to Ke’Nard King for 28 yds to the NicSt 25 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 25Zachary Clement run for 6 yds to the NicSt 19
3:222nd & 4 at opp 19Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Kolbe Burrell
3:223rd & 4 at opp 19Zachary Clement run for 2 yds to the NicSt 17
3:224th & 2 at opp 17Garrison Johnson run for 8 yds to the NicSt 9 for a 1ST down
3:221st & goal at opp 9Garrison Johnson run for 5 yds to the NicSt 4
0:002nd & goal at opp 4Zachary Clement run for 1 yd to the NicSt 3
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 3Garrison Johnson run for 2 yds to the NicSt 1
Q2 14:414th & goal at opp 1Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 14:41
Q2 14:394th & goal at opp 1Garrison Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Eddie Godina KICK)Tied at 7
2nd quarter9 drives, then Nicholls 24, Northwestern State 14
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
14:391st & 10 at own 35Eddie Godina kickoff for 64 yds
14:391st & 10 at own 35Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
14:392nd & 10 at own 35Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
14:393rd & 10 at own 35Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Neno Lemay
14:044th & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre punt for 50 yds , PJ Herrington returns for 21 yds to the NWSt 36
Northwestern State Touchdown, 7 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 36Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 18 yds to the NicSt 46 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at opp 46Zachary Clement pass incomplete
14:042nd & 10 at opp 46Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
14:043rd & 10 at opp 46Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 38 yds to the NicSt 8 for a 1ST down
14:041st & goal at opp 8Kolbe Burrell run for 5 yds to the NicSt 3
14:042nd & goal at opp 3Zachary Clement run for 2 yds to the NicSt 1
14:042nd & goal at opp 3Zachary Clement run for 2 yds to the NicSt 1
12:203rd & goal at opp 1Kolbe Burrell run for 1 yd for a TD, (Eddie Godina KICK)Northwestern State 14, Nicholls 7
Nicholls Touchdown, 7 plays
12:161st & 10 at own 35Eddie Godina kickoff for 55 yds , Jaylon Spears return for 14 yds to the NicSt 24
12:161st & 10 at own 24PENALTY NSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Pedraza,Jared) 15 yards from NICH24 to NICH39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
12:161st & 10 at own 39Marquese Albert run for 12 yds to the NWSt 49 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at opp 49Julien Gums run for 7 yds to the NWSt 42
12:162nd & 3 at opp 42Kohen Granier pass complete to Tank McMath for 36 yds to the NWSt 6 for a 1ST down
12:161st & goal at opp 6Julien Gums run for 2 yds to the NWSt 4
12:162nd & goal at opp 4Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
12:163rd & goal at opp 4Julien Gums run for 1 yd to the NWSt 3
12:163rd & goal at opp 4Julien Gums run for 1 yd to the NWSt 3
Northwestern State Punt, 6 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 63 yds , Ke’Nard King return for 28 yds to the NWSt 30
9:251st & 10 at own 30Scooter Adams run for 3 yds to the NWSt 33
9:252nd & 7 at own 33Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
9:253rd & 7 at own 33Zachary Clement run for 14 yds to the NWSt 47 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at own 47Scooter Adams run for 2 yds to the NWSt 45
9:252nd & 12 at own 45Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
9:253rd & 12 at own 45Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
Nicholls Touchdown, 7 plays
9:024th & goal at opp 3Kohen Granier pass complete to Tank McMath for 3 yds for a TD, (Gavin Lasseigne KICK)Tied at 14
8:014th & 12 at own 45Scotty Roblow punt for 44 yds
Nicholls Field goal, 10 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 11Collin Guggenheim run for 7 yds to the NicSt 18
8:012nd & 3 at own 18Collin Guggenheim run for 13 yds to the NicSt 31 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at own 31Kohen Granier sacked by Jomard Valsin Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the NicSt 27
8:012nd & 14 at own 27Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 23 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at the 50Kohen Granier pass complete to Neno Lemay for 8 yds to the NWSt 42
8:012nd & 2 at opp 42Collin Guggenheim run for 13 yds to the NWSt 29 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at opp 29Kohen Granier run for 3 yds to the NWSt 26
8:012nd & 7 at opp 26Julien Gums run for 2 yds to the NWSt 24
8:013rd & 5 at opp 24Kohen Granier run for 2 yds to the NWSt 22
2:494th & 3 at opp 22Gavin Lasseigne 39 yd FG GOODNicholls 17, Northwestern State 14
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
2:441st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 64 yds , Zach Patterson return for 16 yds to the NWSt 17
2:442nd & 9 at own 18Timeout NORTHWESTERN ST, clock 02:44
2:441st & 10 at own 17Kennieth Lacy run for 1 yd to the NWSt 18
2:442nd & 9 at own 18Zachary Clement pass complete to Zach Patterson for 6 yds to the NWSt 24
2:443rd & 3 at own 24Kennieth Lacy run for 2 yds to the NWSt 22
2:443rd & 3 at own 24Kennieth Lacy run for 2 yds to the NWSt 22
1:424th & 5 at own 22Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 01:42
1:324th & 5 at own 22Scotty Roblow punt for 49 yds , Marquese Albert returns for 1 yd to the NicSt 30
1:324th & 5 at own 22Scotty Roblow punt for 49 yds , Marquese Albert returns for 1 yd to the NicSt 30
Nicholls Touchdown, 6 plays
1:321st & 10 at own 30Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Neno Lemay
1:322nd & 10 at own 30Kohen Granier pass complete to Tank McMath for 25 yds to the NWSt 45 for a 1ST down
1:321st & 10 at opp 45Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Marquese Albert
1:322nd & 10 at opp 45Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
1:323rd & 10 at opp 45Kohen Granier pass complete to Terry Matthews for 10 yds to the NWSt 35 for a 1ST down
0:241st & 10 at opp 35Kohen Granier pass complete to Terry Matthews for 35 yds for a TD, (Gavin Lasseigne KICK)Nicholls 24, Northwestern State 14
Northwestern State End of half, 1 play
0:241st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 63 yds
0:241st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 63 yds
0:001st & 10 at own 25Kolbe Burrell run for 2 yds to the NWSt 27
3rd quarter5 drives, then Nicholls 27, Northwestern State 21
Northwestern State Touchdown, 10 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 56 yds , Ke’Nard King return for 14 yds to the NWSt 23
14:551st & 10 at own 23Zachary Clement pass complete to Jaheim Walters for 5 yds to the NWSt 28
14:552nd & 5 at own 28Zachary Clement pass complete to Jaheim Walters for 30 yds to the NicSt 42 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 42Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 4 yds to the NicSt 38
14:552nd & 6 at opp 38Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 5 yds to the NicSt 33
14:553rd & 1 at opp 33Zachary Clement run for 3 yds to the NicSt 30 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 30Zachary Clement run for 9 yds to the NicSt 21
14:552nd & 1 at opp 21Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Zach Patterson
14:553rd & 1 at opp 21Zachary Clement run for 2 yds to the NicSt 19 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 19Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Travon Jones
12:122nd & 10 at opp 19Zachary Clement pass complete to LC Greenwood for 19 yds for a TD, (Eddie Godina KICK)Nicholls 24, Northwestern State 21
Nicholls Field goal, 10 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 35Eddie Godina kickoff for 62 yds , Jaylon Spears return for 24 yds to the NicSt 27
12:051st & 10 at own 27Julien Gums run for 3 yds to the NicSt 30
12:052nd & 7 at own 30Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
12:053rd & 7 at own 30Kohen Granier run for 11 yds to the NicSt 41 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at own 41Julien Gums run for 4 yds to the NicSt 45
12:052nd & 6 at own 45Julien Gums run for 10 yds to the NWSt 45 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at opp 45Julien Gums run for 23 yds to the NWSt 22 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at opp 22Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
12:052nd & 10 at opp 22Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Terry Matthews
12:053rd & 10 at opp 22Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Tank McMath
8:484th & 10 at opp 22Gavin Lasseigne 39 yd FG GOODNicholls 27, Northwestern State 21
Northwestern State Turnover on downs, 14 plays
8:481st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:481st & 10 at own 25Kennieth Lacy run for 4 yds to the NWSt 29
8:482nd & 6 at own 29Kolbe Burrell run for 1 yd to the NWSt 30
8:483rd & 5 at own 30Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 16 yds to the NWSt 46 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at own 46Zachary Clement pass complete to Jamel Thomas for 9 yds to the NicSt 45
8:482nd & 1 at opp 45Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
8:483rd & 1 at opp 45Zachary Clement run for 6 yds to the NicSt 39 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun Clement,Zachary pass complete deep right to Antonio,Javon for 18 yards to the NICH21, End Of Play PENALTY NSU Holding (Chaney,Rod) 10 yards from NICH39 to NICH49. NO PLAY.
8:481st & 20 at opp 49Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 16 yds to the NicSt 33
8:482nd & 4 at opp 33Zachary Clement pass complete to Zach Patterson for 2 yds to the NicSt 31
8:483rd & 2 at opp 31Zachary Clement run for no gain to the NicSt 31
8:484th & 2 at opp 31Garrison Johnson run for 15 yds to the NicSt 16 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at opp 16Kolbe Burrell run for 9 yds to the NicSt 7
8:482nd & 1 at opp 7Kolbe Burrell run for 1 yd to the NicSt 8
8:483rd & 2 at opp 8Zachary Clement run for 1 yd to the NicSt 7
8:483rd & 2 at opp 8Zachary Clement run for 1 yd to the NicSt 7
3:264th & 1 at opp 7Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
Nicholls Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:261st & 10 at own 7Collin Guggenheim run for no gain to the NicSt 7
3:262nd & 10 at own 7Kohen Granier pass complete to Neno Lemay for 16 yds to the NicSt 23 for a 1ST down
3:261st & 10 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun Guggenheim,Collin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NICH26 (Washington,Jacob; Banks,Jordan) PENALTY NICH Holding (Hill,Mikhail) 10 yards from NICH23 to NICH13. NO PLAY.
3:261st & 20 at own 13Kohen Granier pass complete to Al’Dontre Davis for 40 yds to the NWSt 47 for a 1ST down
3:261st & 10 at opp 47Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
3:262nd & 10 at opp 47Kohen Granier pass complete to Lee Negrotto for 8 yds to the NWSt 39
3:263rd & 2 at opp 39Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Collin Guggenheim
0:344th & 2 at opp 39Neno Lemay run for 1 yd to the NWSt 38
Northwestern State Punt, 5 plays
0:341st & 10 at own 38Garrison Johnson run for 3 yds to the NWSt 41
0:002nd & 7 at own 41Zachary Clement pass complete to Zach Patterson for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at the 50Zachary Clement run for 1 yd to the NWSt 49
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at own 49Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Zach Patterson
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at own 49Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Zach Patterson
Q4 14:064th & 11 at own 49Scotty Roblow punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NicSt 1
4th quarter8 drives, then Northwestern State 36, Nicholls 33
Nicholls Punt, 8 plays
14:061st & 10 at own 1Julien Gums run for no gain to the NicSt 1
14:062nd & 10 at own 1Julien Gums run for 1 yd to the NicSt 2
14:063rd & 9 at own 2Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 18 yds to the NicSt 20 for a 1ST down
14:061st & 10 at own 20Julien Gums run for 2 yds to the NicSt 22
14:062nd & 8 at own 22Kohen Granier run for 11 yds to the NicSt 33 for a 1ST down
14:061st & 10 at own 33Julien Gums run for 4 yds to the NicSt 37
14:062nd & 6 at own 37Kohen Granier run for 4 yds to the NicSt 41
14:063rd & 2 at own 41Julien Gums run for 3 yds to the NicSt 38
9:284th & 5 at own 38Kylan Dupre punt for 38 yds
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun Clement,Zachary rush middle for 2 yards loss to the NSU22 (Ganci,Perry) PENALTY NSU Holding (Chaney,Rod) 10 yards from NSU24 to NSU14. NO PLAY.
9:281st & 20 at own 14Zachary Clement pass incomplete
9:282nd & 20 at own 14Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
9:283rd & 20 at own 14Zachary Clement run for no gain to the NWSt 14
9:283rd & 20 at own 14Zachary Clement run for no gain to the NWSt 14
8:044th & 20 at own 14Scotty Roblow punt for 52 yds , Marquese Albert returns for 13 yds to the NicSt 27
Nicholls Punt, 5 plays
8:041st & 10 at own 27Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 2 yds to the NicSt 29
8:042nd & 8 at own 29Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
8:043rd & 8 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun Granier,Kohen pass incomplete short left to Matthews,Terry broken up by Thomas,Dante PENALTY NSU Targeting (Valsin Jr.,Jomard) 15 yards from NICH29 to NICH44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
8:041st & 10 at own 44Collin Guggenheim run for 5 yds to the NicSt 49
8:042nd & 5 at own 49Collin Guggenheim run for 2 yds to the NWSt 49
8:043rd & 3 at opp 49Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
8:043rd & 3 at opp 49Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
5:274th & 3 at opp 49Kylan Dupre punt for 41 yds
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
5:271st & 10 at own 8Zachary Clement run for 6 yds to the NWSt 14
5:272nd & 4 at own 14Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
5:273rd & 4 at own 14Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Zach Patterson
4:484th & 4 at own 14Scotty Roblow punt for 42 yds
Nicholls Touchdown, 4 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 44Julien Gums run for no gain to the NicSt 44
4:482nd & 10 at own 44Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
4:483rd & 10 at own 44Kohen Granier pass complete to Terry Matthews for 19 yds to the NWSt 37 for a 1ST down
3:171st & 10 at opp 37Julien Gums run for 37 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed)Nicholls 33, Northwestern State 21
Northwestern State Touchdown, 9 plays
3:171st & 10 at own 35Kylan Dupre kickoff for 52 yds
3:171st & 10 at own 35Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
3:172nd & 10 at own 35Zachary Clement pass complete to Zach Patterson for 9 yds to the NWSt 44
3:173rd & 1 at own 44Garrison Johnson run for 2 yds to the NWSt 46 for a 1ST down
3:171st & 10 at own 46Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Jaheim Walters
3:172nd & 10 at own 46Zachary Clement pass complete to Zach Patterson for 7 yds to the NicSt 47
3:173rd & 3 at opp 47Zachary Clement run for 18 yds to the NicSt 29 for a 1ST down
3:171st & 10 at opp 29PENALTY NSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Turpin,Teeshaun) 15 yards from NICH29 to NICH44. NO PLAY.
3:171st & 10 at opp 44Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
3:172nd & 10 at opp 44Zachary Clement pass complete to Ke’Nard King for 17 yds to the NicSt 27 for a 1ST down
3:172nd & 10 at opp 44Zachary Clement pass complete to Ke’Nard King for 17 yds to the NicSt 27 for a 1ST down
1:341st & 10 at opp 27Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 27 yds for a TD, (Eddie Godina KICK)Nicholls 33, Northwestern State 28
Northwestern State Touchdown, 10 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 35kickoff for 10 yds
1:331st & 10 at own 45Kennieth Lacy run for 2 yds to the NWSt 47
1:331st & 10 at own 45Kennieth Lacy run for 2 yds to the NWSt 47
1:142nd & 8 at own 47Timeout NORTHWESTERN ST, clock 01:14
1:142nd & 8 at own 47Zachary Clement pass complete to Jaheim Walters for 12 yds to the NWSTATE 41 for a 1ST down NICHOLLS ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Neno Lemay) declined for a 1ST down
1:141st & 10 at opp 41Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Jaheim Walters
1:142nd & 10 at opp 41Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Ke’Nard King
1:143rd & 10 at opp 41Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Kennieth Lacy
1:144th & 10 at opp 41Zachary Clement pass complete to Ke’Nard King for 19 yds to the NicSt 22 for a 1ST down
1:141st & 10 at opp 22Kennieth Lacy run for 14 yds to the NicSt 8 for a 1ST down
0:301st & goal at opp 8Timeout NORTHWESTERN ST, clock 00:30
0:301st & goal at opp 8Zachary Clement pass complete to Javon Antonio for 5 yds to the NicSt 3
0:162nd & goal at opp 3Timeout NORTHWESTERN ST, clock 00:16
0:162nd & goal at opp 3Zachary Clement pass incomplete to Javon Antonio
0:123rd & goal at opp 3Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 00:12
0:093rd & goal at opp 3Javon Antonio 3 Yd pass from Zachary Clement (Zachary Clement Pass to Javon Antonio for Two-Point Conversion)Northwestern State 36, Nicholls 33
0:091st & 10 at own 35PENALTY NSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Turpin,Teeshaun) 15 yards from NSU35 to NSU20. NO PLAY.
0:091st & 10 at own 20PENALTY NSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Lacy,Kenneith) 10 yards from NSU20 to NSU10. NO PLAY.
Nicholls Interception, 2 plays
0:091st & 10 at own 10Eddie Godina kickoff for 50 yds , John Carrington III return for no gain to the NicSt 39
0:091st & 10 at own 39Kohen Granier pass complete to Al’Dontre Davis for 19 yds to the NWSt 42 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at opp 42Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 00:02
0:021st & 10 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun Granier,Kohen pass incomplete short middle QB hurried by Yarber,JaBralen PENALTY NSU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from NSU42 to NSU37. NO PLAY.
0:001st & 5 at opp 37Kohen Granier pass intercepted, touchback.

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Officially, Nicholls leads 17–⁠9; as played, 18–⁠8 in 26 meetings, counting the three since this game.

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2025Nicholls 26, Northwestern State 21
2024Nicholls 20, Northwestern State 0
2023Nicholls 1, Northwestern State 0
2022Northwestern State 36, Nicholls 33
2021Nicholls 42, Northwestern State 21
2020Nicholls 31, Northwestern State 24

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