This is a list of seasons completed by the Nicholls Colonels football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), representing Nicholls State University in the Southland Conference. Nicholls plays their home games at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Nicholls' first fielded a football team in 1972. * Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium, Nicholls' home since 1972 * Nicholls Colonels vs. Air Force Falcons * Nicholls Colonels vs. Arkansas Razorbacks