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1338:"Nicholls State University Athletics - 1997 Football Schedule"
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915:No. 15
873:No. 18
751:No. 25
689:14,215
645:Source
639:Result
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1025:14–21
983:2,352
980:16–14
937:17–24
895:29–28
854:17–14
769:22–20
733:3,348
1783:2024
1778:2023
1773:2022
1768:2021
1763:2020
1758:2019
1753:2018
1748:2017
1743:2016
1738:2015
1733:2014
1728:2013
1723:2012
1718:2011
1713:2010
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1628:1993
1623:1992
1618:1991
1613:1990
1608:1989
1603:1988
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1593:1986
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1573:1982
1568:1981
1563:1980
1558:1979
1553:1978
1548:1977
1543:1976
1538:1975
1533:1974
1528:1973
1523:1972
1349:2017
1320:2023
1290:2023
1260:2022
1230:2022
1200:2022
1167:2024
1067:7–39
815:0–19
730:33–0
686:0–28
636:Site
633:Rank
627:Time
624:Date
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99:1996
25:1997
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412:4
406:3
390:6
384:5
371:4
365:3
349:3
343:8
330:2
324:5
304:4
298:8
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279:6
258:2
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