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Nicholls Colonels vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

College Football
Nicholls
3-7
21-28
Final
UT Rio Grande
7-3
Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium

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Who won: UT Rio Grande 28-21

The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros beat the Nicholls Colonels 28-21 on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium. Eddie Lee Marburger led the UT Rio Grande in passing yards (20/30, 247 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT). Ean Rodrigue led the Nicholls in passing yards (19/32, 193 YDS, 1 TD).

Recap · Nov 8
Nate Denney's 120 yards rushing and 2 TDs help UTRGV beat Nicholls 28-21

Nate Denney had 120 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 25 carries, Eddie Lee Marburger threw two touchdown passes, and UT Rio Grande Valley beat Nicholls 28-21 on Saturday night.

What it means

  • Nicholls 0-6 on the road; UT Rio Grande 6-0 at home.

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Quarterbacks

Nicholls7th in Southland
Ean Rodrigue QB
Season passing leader · 193 YDS, 1 TD
UT Rio Grande5th in Southland
Eddie Lee Marburger QB
Season passing leader · 247 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT

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Game info

Venue
Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, Edinburg, TX · Grass · Attendance 12,117

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