The 2022 Nicholls Colonels football team represented

Nicholls State University Nicholls State University is a public university in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Founded in 1948, Nicholls is part of the University of Louisiana System. Originally named Francis T. Nicholls Junior College, the university is named for Francis T. Nicholl ...

as a member of the

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during the

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. Led by eighth-year head coach

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, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Southland. Nicholls played home games at

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in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

Preseason

Preseason poll

The Southland Conference released their preseason poll on July 20, 2022. The Colonels were picked to finish third in the conference.

Preseason All–Southland Teams

The Southland Conference announced the 2022 preseason all-conference football team selections on July 13, 2022. Nicholls had a total of 10 players selected. Offense ''1st Team'' *Collin Guggenheim – Running Back, SO *Lee NeGrotto – Tight End/Halfback, SO *K.J. Franklin – Wide Receiver, JR *Evan Roussel – Offensive Lineman, SO *Gavin Lasseigne – Placekicker, JR ''2nd Team'' *Kohen Granier – Quarterback, SR *Mark Barthelemy – Offensive Lineman, SR Defense ''1st Team'' *Perry Ganci – Defensive Lineman, JR ''2nd Team'' *Hayden Shaheen – Linebacker, SO *Jordan Jackson – Defensive Back, JR

Personnel

Schedule

Nicholls finalized their 2022 schedule on March 3, 2022. ‡The game vs. Incarnate Word was previously scheduled as a non-conference game, and was retained as such, even though both schools are still in the Southland Conference.

Game summaries

At South Alabama

At Louisiana-Monroe

At Southeast Missouri State

Jacksonville State

At Northwestern State

At HCU

No. 8т Incarnate Word

McNeese

At Lamar

Statistics

Texas A&M-Commerce

No. 23 Southeastern Louisiana

References

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