THIBODAUX, La. - Coming off its first Southland Conference title since 2005 and second straight playoff appearance, the Nicholls State University football team will officially get its 2019 campaign underway with its first spring practice at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20.
All practices will be held at the practice fields next to baseball's Ray E. Didier Field, or in John L. Guidry Stadium.
Nicholls will have a total of 15 practices for the spring, capped with the Spring Game on Saturday, April 13 at 10 a.m. Practices during the week will begin at 3 p.m. and will go for approximately two hours, while Saturday's practices are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m.
Nicholls went 9-4 last season and won the Southland Conference title with a 7-2 record. The Colonels were undefeated at home, including an opening round playoff win over San Diego. Nicholls finished the year at No. 14 in the FCS in both major Top 25 polls.
2019 Nicholls Football Spring Schedule
Wednesday, March 20 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Thursday, March 21 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Saturday, March 23 – 9 a.m. (Full Pads)
Tuesday, March 26 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Wednesday, March 27 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Friday, March 29 – 3 p.m. (Shells)
Saturday, March 30 – 9 a.m. (Scrimmage I)
Tuesday, April 2 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Wednesday, April 3 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Friday, April 5 – 3 p.m. (Shells)
Saturday, April 6 – 9 a.m. (Scrimmage II)
Tuesday, April 9 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Wednesday, April 10 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
Friday, April 12 – 3 p.m. (Helmets)
**Saturday, April 13 – 10 a.m. (SPRING GAME)**
