McNeese Cowboys vs Nicholls Colonels

McNeese Cowboys 18

McNeese Cowboys leads 18-10

wins

1977 to 2025

Nicholls Colonels have won 5 straight

Next meeting: Oct 31, 2026, Nicholls Colonels at McNeese Cowboys

Nicholls Colonels 10

Series timeline

▲ McNeese Cowboys ahead (peak +13) ▼ Nicholls Colonels ahead (peak +1)

McNeese Cowboys Nicholls Colonels Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: McNeese Cowboys 8 (2009–2016), Nicholls Colonels 5 (2021–2025). Current: Nicholls Colonels 5.

Split	McNeese Cowboys record
Regular season	18-10
Hosted by McNeese Cowboys	11-4
Hosted by Nicholls Colonels	7-6
Last 10 seasons (2016 to 2025)	3-7
Largest McNeese Cowboys win	59-9 (1981)
Largest Nicholls Colonels win	31-7 (2025)

2020s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2025	Oct 25, 2025	Nicholls Colonels	31-7	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 9
2024	Oct 26, 2024	Nicholls Colonels	24-19	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 9
2023	Sep 30, 2023	Nicholls Colonels	31-10	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 6
2022	Oct 22, 2022	Nicholls Colonels	40-35	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 9
2021	Nov 6, 2021	Nicholls Colonels	24-14	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 11
2020	Apr 3, 2021	McNeese Cowboys	43-31	at McNeese Cowboys	Spring Week 9

2010s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2019	Nov 16, 2019	Nicholls Colonels	34-20	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 13
2018	Sep 15, 2018	McNeese Cowboys	20-10	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 4
2017	Aug 31, 2017	Nicholls Colonels	37-35	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 2
2016	Oct 1, 2016	McNeese Cowboys	38-13	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 6
2015	Oct 3, 2015	McNeese Cowboys	37-7	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 5
2014	Oct 4, 2014	McNeese Cowboys	45-3	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 6
2013	Oct 26, 2013	McNeese Cowboys	55-30	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 9
2012	Nov 3, 2012	McNeese Cowboys	42-10	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 10
2011	Nov 5, 2011	McNeese Cowboys	26-17	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 10
2010	Oct 30, 2010	McNeese Cowboys	24-14	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 9

2000s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2009	Oct 31, 2009	McNeese Cowboys	38-17	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 9
2008	Oct 25, 2008	Nicholls Colonels	38-35	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 9
2007	Oct 20, 2007	McNeese Cowboys	28-7	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 8
2006	Nov 18, 2006	McNeese Cowboys	26-10	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 12
2005	Nov 19, 2005	Nicholls Colonels	39-26	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 12
2004	Nov 20, 2004	McNeese Cowboys	30-9	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 13
2003	Nov 22, 2003	McNeese Cowboys	63-28	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 14
2002	Nov 23, 2002	McNeese Cowboys	33-21	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 14

1980s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1981	Sep 19, 1981	McNeese Cowboys	59-9	at Nicholls Colonels	Week 3
1980	Sep 20, 1980	McNeese Cowboys	21-0	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 4

1970s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1978	Oct 7, 1978	McNeese Cowboys	35-10	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 6
1977	Oct 29, 1977	Nicholls Colonels	24-7	at McNeese Cowboys	Week 9