FCS

Colonels begin two-game Texas road swing Saturday at No. 18 UIW

THIBODAUX, La. – The Nicholls State University football team hits the road for the first of two straight weekends in Texas, heading to San Antonio to take on No. 18 UIW. Nicholls has won five straight against the Cardinals but the last two games in Benson Stadium have been decided by a touchdown or less. The game is set for an early 11 a.m. kickoff and will air on ESPN3 and can be listened to on ESPN Radio New Orleans 100.3 FM.