Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros and Nicholls State both look to bounce back from their first losses of the season.
After opening the season with wins, both Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (1-1) and Nicholls State (1-1) are looking to get back on track after their first losses of the season. The Colonels won their first game of the season in impressive fashion. They routed Mississippi Valley State 44-10. Quarterback Ean Rodrigue led the Colonels to 37 points in the first half and shut out the Devilettes scoreless for three quarters. Rodrigue led the offense with 293 total yards and three touchdown passes. Wide receivers Greg Donaldson and Jordan Smith combined for 180 yards and all three touchdown receptions.
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Game Date: Saturday, Sep. 12, 2026
Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
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The Vaqueros’ season-opening win was even more impressive. They shut out UT Permian Basin, 44-0. Quarterbacks Garret Rangel and Aidan Jakobsohn combined for 391 yards and one touchdown pass each.
Rangel also ran in a touchdown along with running backs Brennan Carroll and Malachi Lane. The defense allowed 165 total yards and forced five turnovers.
Those two wins were followed by two losses. The Colonels were routed by Kansas State 71-3 while the Vaqueros lost to UT-San Antonio 45-16. Both teams are looking for a bounce-back win this week.
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The Nicholls State vs Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros game will take place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great NCAAF action.
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