Behind a dominating performance in the ground game on both sides of the ball, the No. 19 Nicholls State University football team advanced to the second round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs with a 24-6 victory over No. 24 North Dakota Saturday evening on Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium. With the win, Nicholls improved to 9-4 and will take on top-ranked North Dakota State next weekend in the FCS playoffs. The Bison, which are 2-0 all-time against the Colonels, carry a 33-game winning streak into the matchup. On Saturday, Nicholls sophomore Julien Gums led the offensive attack, rushing ...