Lamar vs. Nicholls

Lamar and Nicholls have 14 meetings on file, the first in 2011; Lamar leads the series 8–⁠6 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Nicholls 6–⁠4, and Lamar has won the last 3.

Lamar wins
8
Nicholls wins
6
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2011
Longest streak
5 Nicholls
Current streak
3 Lamar
Last 10 meetings
Nicholls 6–⁠4
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2010s4–⁠4
2020s4–⁠2
Average margin
20.6 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Lamar
5–⁠2 Lamar’s record at home
At Nicholls
4–⁠3 Nicholls’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Lamar’s biggest win2014: Lamar 63, Nicholls 21by 42 points
  2. Nicholls’s biggest win2020: Nicholls 55, Lamar 0by 55 points
  3. Upset2015: Nicholls 30, Lamar 28Nicholls had a 17% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset2022: Lamar 24, Nicholls 17Lamar had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Lamar and Nicholls, 2011 on130015001700201520202025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 26, 2026Lamar 49, Nicholls 18at Nicholls
Oct 4, 2025Lamar 24, Nicholls 17at Lamar
Nov 16, 2024Lamar 24, Nicholls 7at Lamar
Nov 11, 2023Nicholls 37, Lamar 24at Nicholls
Oct 29, 2022Lamar 24, Nicholls 17at Lamar
Feb 27, 2021Nicholls 55, Lamar 0at Nicholls
Sep 29, 2018Nicholls 50, Lamar 27at Nicholls
Sep 30, 2017Nicholls 41, Lamar 14at Lamar
Nov 3, 2016Nicholls 35, Lamar 10at Nicholls
Nov 7, 2015Nicholls 30, Lamar 28at Lamar
Oct 18, 2014Lamar 63, Nicholls 21at Nicholls
Nov 2, 2013Lamar 56, Nicholls 34at Lamar
Nov 10, 2012Lamar 34, Nicholls 24at Lamar
Nov 12, 2011Lamar 34, Nicholls 26at Nicholls

Every game is listed as played on the field.