2010 Nicholls State Colonels football team

2010 Nicholls State Colonels football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record4–7 (3–4 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJaron Fairman (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinatorJeremy Atwell (2nd season)
Base defenseMultiple 4–3
Home stadiumJohn L. Guidry Stadium
2010 Southland Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 8 Stephen F. Austin $^  6 1   9 3  
McNeese State  5 2   6 5  
Central Arkansas  4 3   7 4  
Sam Houston State  4 3   6 5  
Northwestern State  4 3   5 6  
Nicholls State  3 4   4 7  
Texas State  1 6   4 7  
Southeastern Louisiana  1 6   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Nicholls State Colonels football team represented Nicholls State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Charlie Stubbs, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing sixth in the Southland. Nicholls State played home games at John L. Guidry Stadium in Thibodaux, Louisiana.