STARTERS RETURNING: 18. UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Nicholls State University Preferred Reference: Abbreviation:

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1 2018 NICHOLLS FOOTBALL QUICK FACTS UNIVERSITY INFORMATION School: Nicholls State University Preferred Reference: Nicholls Abbreviation: NICH Location: Thibodaux, La. Population: 15,000 Founded: September 23, 1948 Joined Southland: 1991 Enrollment: 6,300 Nickname: Colonels Colors: Red and Gray President: Dr. Jay Clune Athletics Director: Matt Roan Faculty Representative: Dr. Kimberly Reynolds Senior Woman Administrator: DoBee Plaisance Ticket Offi ce Phone: COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Tim Rebowe (LSU, 1987) Record at School, Year in 2018: 16-18, Fourth Career Record Same Southland Conference Record, Years 15-12, Three Football Offi ce Phone Offensive Coordinator/QB: Rob Christophel (Austin Peay, 84) Defensive Coordinator/LB: Tommy Rybacki (Jacksonville State, 08) Tight Ends: Russ Gisclair (Nicholls, 14) Running Backs: Sammy Joseph (LSU, 14) Defensive Line: Marquase Lovings (Howard, 06) Wide Receivers: Sean Murphy (Millsaps College, 12) Offensive Line: Lee Roussel (Southeastern Louisiana, 08) Cornerbacks: Chris Thompson (Nicholls, 04) Safeties: Brian Wallace (Louisiana College, 08) FOOTBALL INFORMATION First Year of Football: 1972 First Year of Southland Football: 1991 All-Time Record, Years: /46 All-Time Southland Record, Years: / Overall Record: Southland Record, Place: 7-2, Tied for 3rd Southland Conference Championships, Last: 1, 2005 NCAA Division I Playoff Appearances, Last: 4, 2017 FBS Wins, Last: 3, at Western Michigan (9/7/13) Offensive Formation: Multiple Spread Defensive Formation: Multiple Starters Returning/ Lost: 18/7 (o:8/3; d:8/3; st:2/1) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 46/16 Offense: 21/6 Defense: 23/8 Special Teams: 2/2 Stadium: Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium Year Opened: 1972 Record at Stadium, Years: , 46 Capacity: 10,500 Surface: GeoGreen Artifi cial Turf Press Box Phone: MEDIA RELATIONS Director of Media Relations/ Football Contact: Jamie Bustos jamie.bustos@nicholls.edu Offi ce Phone/ Cell: Cell: Assistant AD for Communications: Bryant Johnson Cell: Assistant Director of Media Relations: Jordan Bergeron Cell: Website: geauxcolonels.com Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat: geauxcolonels YouTube: nichollsathletics STARTERS RETURNING: 18 Offense: 8 QB - Chase Fourcade RB - Kyran Irvin WR - Damion Jeanpiere, Jr. WR - Dai Jean Dixon LT - Eddie Houston C - Ryan Hanley RG - P.J. Burkhalter RT - Chandler Arceneaux Special Teams: 2 K - Lorran Fonseca LS - Wesley Barnett RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS Passing Chase Fourcade Rushing Kyran Irvin Dontrell Taylor Tahj Smith / 54.4 pct/ 2316 yds/14 TD/ 77 Lng/ ypg /5.2 ypc/8 TD/38 Lng/ 76.4 ypg /4.1 ypc/4 TD/49 Lng/ 58.0 ypg /6.6 ypc/3 TD/36 Lng/66.4 Receiving Damion Jeanpiere / 19.2 ypc/ 4 TD/ 77 Lng/ 64.2 ypg Dai Jean Dixon / 21.3 ypc/ 5 TD/ 55 Lng/ 40.8 Mason Roberts / 17.8 ypc / 2 TD / 68 Lng / 22.2 ypg Defensive Allen Pittman Kenny Dotson Sully Laiche Defense: 8 DE - Kenny Dotson NT - Sully Laiche LB - Allen Pittman LB - Hezekiah White LB - Laryon James CB - Darryl Adams, Jr. DB - Ahmani Martin DB - Corey Abraham / 6.0 TFL / 1 sack/ 1 INT / 6.7 tpg / 12.5 TFL / 6.5 sacks / 1 FF / 3.2 tpg / 9.5 TFL / 7.5 sacks/ 1 FF 2018 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Time Sept. 1 at Kansas 6 p.m. Sept. 8 at Tulane 7 p.m. Sept. 15 at McNeese* TBA Sept. 22 Sam Houston St.* 3 p.m. Sept. 29 Lamar* 3 p.m. Oct. 6 at Northwestern St.* 6 p.m. Oct. 13 at Abilene Christian* TBA Oct. 27 UIW* 3 p.m. Nov. 3 at HBU* 2 p.m. Nov. 10 Stephen F. Austin* 3 p.m. Nov. 15 Southeastern La.* 6 p.m. Home Games in Bold *Denotes Southland Conference Game WE ARE NICHOLLS OUR ABBREVIATION IS NICH. PLEASE REFRAIN FROM USING NICHOLLS STATE AND NSU. THANK YOU.

2 2017 RESULTS/TEAM STATS Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend * Aug 31, 2017 MCNEESE W : Sep 09, 2017 at Texas A&M L : Sep 16, 2017 PVAMU W : * Sep 23, 2017 at #3 Sam Houston St. L : * Sep 30, 2017 at Lamar University W : * Oct 07, 2017 NORTHWESTERN ST. W : * Oct 14, 2017 ABILENE CHRISTIAN W : * Oct 28, 2017 at UIW W : * Nov 04, 2017 HBU W : * Nov 11, 2017 at Stephen F. Austin W : * Nov 16, 2017 at Southeastern La. L : Nov 25, 2017 #18 SOUTH DAKOTA L : Team Statistics NICH OPP SCORING Points Per Game Points Off Turnovers FIRST DOWNS Rushing Passing Penalty RUSHING YARDAGE Yards gained rushing Yards lost rushing Rushing Attempts Average Per Rush Average Per Game TDs Rushing PASSING YARDAGE Comp-Att-Int Average Per Pass Average Per Catch Average Per Game TDs Passing TOTAL OFFENSE Total Plays Average Per Play Average Per Game KICK RETURNS: #-Yards PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards INT RETURNS: #-Yards KICK RETURN AVERAGE PUNT RETURN AVERAGE INT RETURN AVERAGE FUMBLES-LOST PENALTIES-Yards Average Per Game PUNTS-Yards Average Per Punt Net punt average KICKOFFS-Yards Average Per Kick Net kick average TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 29:58 29:58 3RD-DOWN Conversions 61/171 69/190 3rd-Down Pct 36% 36% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 9/13 9/18 4th-Down Pct 69% 50% SACKS BY-Yards MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS ON-SIDE KICKS RED-ZONE SCORES (35-42) 83% (32-38) 84% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (22-42) 52% (23-38) 61% PAT-ATTEMPTS (35-36) 97% (35-36) 97% ATTENDANCE Games/Avg Per Game 6/7882 6/23253 Neutral Site Games 0/0 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Nicholls Opponents

3 2017 INDIVIDUAL STATS Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Irvin, Kyran Taylor, Dontrell Smith, Tahj Fourcade, Chase Figaro, Tuskani Rounds, Jeremy Adair, Donnell Roberts, Mason St. Germain, Tyler Jeanpiere, Damion Guarisco, Stefano Rogers, Jarrell Boudreaux, Mason Conley, Nick TEAM Total Opponents Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Fourcade, Chase Figaro, Tuskani TEAM Total Opponents Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g Jeanpiere, Damion Rogers, Jarrell Dixon, Dai'Jean Roberts, Mason Booker, Christian Taylor, Dontrell Falkins, Raheem Guarisco, Stefano LeBouef, Stephen Irvin, Kyran Mosley, David Simmons, Bryson Rounds, Jeremy Total Opponents Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Rogers, Jarrell Dullary, Joel Roberts, Mason Johnson, Kevin Mims, Khristian Richardson, Adrian Total Opponents Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Dickerson, Austin James, Laryon Lewis, Jonavon Adams, Darryl White, Hezekiah Veron, Evan Evans, Darren Boutte, Christian Pittman, Allen Total Opponents Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Smith, Jay Jay Figaro, Tuskani Guarisco, Stefano Roberts, Mason Dickerson, Austin Smith, Tahj Jeanpiere, Damion Total Opponents Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Total Opponents

4 2017 INDIVIDUAL STATS PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Fonseca, Lorran Irvin, Kyran Dixon, Dai'Jean Jeanpiere, Damion Taylor, Dontrell Smith, Tahj Roberts, Mason Rounds, Jeremy Booker, Christian Falkins, Raheem Fourcade, Chase Pittman, Allen Dickerson, Austin Richardson, Adrian Figaro, Tuskani Adair, Donnell Lewis, Jonavon James, Laryon LeBouef, Stephen McKey, David Andry, Marcel Total Opponents Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Fourcade, Chase Irvin, Kyran Taylor, Dontrell Figaro, Tuskani Smith, Tahj Rounds, Jeremy Adair, Donnell Roberts, Mason St. Germain, Tyler Jeanpiere, Damion Guarisco, Stefano Rogers, Jarrell Boudreaux, Mason Conley, Nick TEAM Total Opponents Field Goals fg pct lg blk Fonseca, Lorran McKey, David FG Sequence Nicholls Opponents McNeese (32) (29),(21),(25),28 Texas A&M (37),(34) 52,(26) PVAMU (47),(49),(21) (42),(46) Sam Houston St. (37) (25) Lamar University 29 - Northwestern St. 52 (36) Abilene Christian (27),(43),(40),(29),(44) (36),(22) UIW (33),34 42,(45) HBU (50),(40),(35),46 51,(50) Stephen F. Austin (19),(32) (25),(40) Southeastern La. (22) - South Dakota (43) (39) Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i blk St. Germain, Tyler TEAM Total Opponents Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Fonseca, Lorran Total Opponents

5 2017 ALL-PURPOSE STATS All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Irvin, Kyran Jeanpiere, Dami Taylor, Dontrell Dixon, Dai'Jean Rogers, Jarrell Figaro, Tuskani Roberts, Mason Smith, Tahj Fourcade, Chas Guarisco, Stefan Smith, Jay Jay Rounds, Jeremy Booker, Christia Adair, Donnell Falkins, Raheem Lewis, Jonavon James, Laryon Pittman, Allen Adams, Darryl LeBouef, Stephe Dickerson, Austi Mosley, David Dullary, Joel Simmons, Bryso St. Germain, Tyl Johnson, Kevin Veron, Evan Boudreaux, Mas White, Hezekiah Conley, Nick TEAM Total Opponents

6 2017 DEFENSIVE STATS Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 47 Pittman, Allen Abraham, Corey Martin, Ahmani Veron, Evan White, Hezekiah Dotson, Kenny Adams, Darryl Encalade, Terrell Andry, Marcel Brice, Robert Laiche, Sully Lawson, Tevin Johnson, Tyler Simoneaux, Devin Boutte, Christian James, Laryon Evans, Darren Steib, Aquindas Lewis, Jonavon Dullary, Joel Richardson, Adrian Smith, Jay Jay Fontenot, Brandon Ona, Lazarus Johnson, Kevin Dickerson, Austin Fonseca, Lorran Roberts, Mason Spear, Cole Corcoran, Mikey Richard, Jason Pointer, Moroni Riley, Patrick Smith, Tahj Edinburgh, Devin Talley, Jordan Barnett, Wesley Adair, Donnell Booker, Christian Mims, Khristian Jeanpiere, Damion Hernandez, Brian Rogers, Jarrell Fourcade, Chase Total Opponents