Nicholls State Colonels @ Northwestern State Demons
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NICH | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
NWST | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 48 |
Adkins leads Northwestern St past Nicholls 48-21
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- Zach Adkins threw for 180 yards with five touchdowns and ran for a sixth as Northwestern State rolled past Nicholls 48-21 on Saturday night.
Garrett Atzenweiler pushed Northwestern State (6-5, 4-3 Southland) ahead with a 1-yard touchdown run and Adkins threw scoring strikes of 17 yards to Zach White and 24 yards to Cody Jones for a 28-7 halftime lead.
Adkins connected with Jones and Tuff McClain in the third quarter, and scored on a 3-yard keeper with 9:31 remaining.
Adkins went 17 of 20 -- completing his first nine attempts -- without an interception.
Jones had four receptions for 68 yards. Daniel Taylor finished with 80 of the Demons' 300 rushing yards.
Michael Henry paced Nicholls (0-11, 0-7) with 146 yards on 29 carries, including a 19-yard touchdown on the games' opening drive. Beaux Hebert hit Demon Bolt for a 2-yard score to make it 35-14 in the third.
Game Information
Natchitoches, LA
2025 Standings
| Southland Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 8-0 | 11-3 |
| SE Louisiana | 7-1 | 9-4 |
| Lamar | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 5-3 | 9-3 |
| Nicholls | 4-4 | 4-8 |
| McNeese | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| Incarnate Word | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Houston Christian | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Northwestern State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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