Nicholls Colonels
Overall Rank: #21
#2 Southland
2023 Record: 6-5, 7-0
2023 Postseason: FCS Playoffs
Coach: Tim Rebowe
Offensive Coordinator: Rob Christophel
Defensive Coordinator: Tommy Rybacki
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Collin Guggenheim, RB, 833 yards
Passing: Pat McQuaide, QB, 2,196 yards
Receiving: Quincy Brown, WR, 301 yards
Tackles: Ethan Lee, DB, 64
Sacks: Joe Mason, DL, 6.5
Interceptions: Tyler Morton, DB, 4
Other Key Returnees: RB Jaylon Spears, OL Evan Roussel, LB Hayden Shaheen, LB Quinton Sharkey, LB Eli Ennis, DL Rasheed Lovelace, DB Kendarius Smith, DL Zack Bernard, LB Kershawn Fisher, DB Keontae Williams
Key Losses: WR David Robinson Jr., WR Neno Lemay, OL Mark Barthelemy, DB Devonte’ Mathews, DL Jacob Parker, DB Jordan Jackson, LB Brandon Lairy, DL Perry Ganci, DL Dane Whalen
Projected Postseason: FCS Playoffs
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 154.5 (49th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Passing Offense: 204.6 (62, 4)
Total Offense: 359.1 (60, 4)
Scoring Offense: 24.3 (71, 5)
Rushing Defense: 124.8 (32, 1)
Pass Defense: 237.9 (93, 5)
Total Defense: 362.7 (61, 2)
Scoring Defense: 25.5 (57, 3)
Turnover Margin: 0.55 (21, 1)
Sacks: 2.00 (54, 3)
Sacks Allowed: 1.91 (54, 3)