Seth Thibodeaux

Seth Thibodeaux (born 1980) is an American baseball coach and former catcher. He currently is assistant coach for the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns. He played college baseball at LSU Eunice from 1999 to 2000 before transferring to William Carey, where he played for coach Bobby Halford from 2001 to 2002. He then served as the head coach of the Nicholls Colonels (2011–2021).

Seth Thibodeaux

Current position
Title	Assistant coach
Team	Louisiana
Conference	Sun Belt
Biographical details
Born	1980 (age 44–45) Church Point, Louisiana, U.S.
Playing career
1999–2000	LSU Eunice
2001–2002	William Carey
Position(s)	Catcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2003–2005	Pearl River CC (asst)
2006–2007	Southeastern Louisiana (C/OF)
2008–2010	Nicholls State (asst)
2011–2021	Nicholls
2022–present	Louisiana (asst)
Head coaching record
Overall	287–290–1
Tournaments	Southland: 4–8 NCAA: 0–0
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Southland Coach of the Year (2014)

Coaching career

On August 1, 2007, Thibodeaux was named an assistant coach at Nicholls State.^[1]

On August 18, 2010, Thibodeaux was promoted to head coach for the 2011 season.^[2][3][4] On June 3, 2021, Thibodeaux resigned as the head coach of Nicholls.^[5] On June 8, 2021, Thibodeaux joined the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns as assistant coach, under head coach Matt Deggs.^[6]

Head coaching record

Below is a table of Thibodeaux's yearly records as an NCAA head baseball coach.

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Nicholls (State) Colonels (Southland Conference) (2011–2021)
2011	Nicholls State	28–29	15–18	T-8th	Southland Tournament
2012	Nicholls State	26–28	13–19	11th
2011	Nicholls State	26–29	9–18	9th
2014	Nicholls State	32–26	21–9	2nd	Southland Tournament
2015	Nicholls State	34–19–1	18–11	3rd	Southland Tournament
2016	Nicholls State	26–30	14–16	9th
2017	Nicholls State	29–27	15–15	9th
2018	Nicholls State	28–32	14–16	T-7th	Southland Tournament
2019	Nicholls	27–28	13–17	T-9th
2020	Nicholls	10–8	1–2		Season canceled due to COVID-19
2021	Nicholls	21–34	16–24	12th
Nicholls:		287–290–1	149–165
Total:		287–290–1
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion