Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: NICH 84% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 10 PTS
Scoring plays
12 SCORES
Julien Gums 1 Yd Run (Gunnar Jones PAT failed)
0-6
Gino Garcia 30 Yd Field Goal
3-6
Julien Gums 10 Yd Run (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
3-13
Gamar Girdy Brito 93 Yd Kickoff Return (Gino Garcia Kick)
10-13
Terry Tillmon 17 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Gino Garcia Kick)
17-13
Julien Gums 4 Yd Run (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
17-20
Gino Garcia 31 Yd Field Goal
20-20
David Robinson Jr. 38 Yd pass from Chase Fourcade (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
20-27
Jordan Talley 8 Yd pass from Chase Fourcade (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
20-34
Chase Fourcade 2 Yd Run (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
20-41
Dreshawn Minnieweather 2 Yd Run (Gino Garcia Kick)
27-41
Chase Fourcade 1 Yd Run (Gavin Lasseigne Kick)
27-48
What happened
ESPN RECAPGums, Fourcade lead Nicholls past Houston Baptist 48-27
THIBODAUX, La. -- Julien Gums ran for three touchdowns and Chase Fourcade passed for two in Nicholls State's 48-27 victory over Houston Baptist on Saturday. Fourcade hit David Robinson Jr . with a 38-yard touchdown pass in the final minute of the second quarter and the Colonels (6-4, 5-2 Southland) took a 27-20 halftime lead. Nicholls added two touchdowns in the third quarter for a 41-20 lead and the Huskies (4-6, 1-5) were unable to rally. Gums carried 22 times for 104 yards. Fourcade was 17 of 23 for 294 yards. Bailey Zappe completed 26 of 41 passes for 246 yards and a touchdown for Houston Baptist. The Colonels climb into a first-place tie with Central Arkansas, Southeast Louisiana and Sam Houston State. The key result to create the logjam was SE Louisiana's 34-0 victory over Central Arkansas, which had been in sole possession of first place.
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Team stats
HBAP · NICHJOHN L. GUIDRY STADIUM, THIBODAUX · ATTENDANCE 4,558
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