2013 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team

2013 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference West Division
2013 record 2–8 (2–6 SWAC)
Head coach Monte Coleman (6th year)
Offensive coordinator Eric Dooley (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator Monte Coleman (8th year)
Home stadium Golden Lion Stadium
(Capacity: 16,000)
2013 SWAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East
Jackson State xy   8 1         8 4  
Alcorn State   7 2         9 3  
Alabama State*   7 2         8 4  
Alabama A&M   4 5         4 8  
Mississippi Valley State*   2 7         2 9  
West
Southern xy   7 2         9 4  
Prairie View A&M   5 4         6 6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   2 7         2 9  
Texas Southern*   2 7         2 9  
Grambling State   1 8         1 11  
Championship: December 7, 2013
Conference champion
x Division champion/co-champions
y Championship game participant
  • Texas Southern was ineligible for the SWAC Championship due to failing to fulfill NCAA graduation rate requirement (2012), repeated infractions, and lying to NCAA about self-imposed restrictions (2013 & 2014)
  • Alabama State and Mississippi Valley State were ineligible for the SWAC Championship due to Academic Progress Rate sanctions, pending appeal
    Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2013 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represents the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Golden Lions are led by sixth year head coach Monte Coleman and play their home games at Golden Lion Stadium as a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They came into the 2013 season as the defending SWAC Champions.[1]

Media

Every Golden Lions football games will be broadcast on KUAP 89.7 FM. Select games will also air on various ESPN Networks and Comcast.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 6:00 PM at Arkansas State* Liberty Bank Stadium • Jonesboro, AR ESPN3 L 11–62   30,451
September 7 7:30 PM at #18 McNeese State* Cowboy StadiumLake Charles, LA CSNH L 14–58   15,217
September 14 6:00 PM Alabama State Golden Lion StadiumPine Bluff, AR ESPN3
ESPNU^
L 39–40   6,213
September 21 6:00 PM Alcorn State Golden Lion Stadium • Pine Bluff, AR L 16–21   5,714
October 5 6:00 PM at Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS L 33–42   9,087
October 12 6:00 PM Texas Southern Golden Lion Stadium • Pine Bluff, AR L 28–41   4,491
October 19 2:30 PM Southerndagger Golden Lion Stadium • Pine Bluff, AR L 21–29   11,059
October 26 1:00 PM at Mississippi Valley State Rice–Totten Field • Itta Bena, MS W 38–18   8,632
November 9 2:30 PM Grambling State Golden Lion Stadium • Pine Bluff, AR W 45–42   5,787
November 16 1:00 PM at Alabama A&M Louis Crews StadiumHuntsville, AL L 42–50   7,783
November 23 2:30 PM Prairie View A&M Edward L. Blackshear FieldPrairie View, TX L 23-43   1,658;
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time
All dates, times, and TV are tentative and subject to change.

[2]

^Game aired on a tape delayed basis

References

  1. Birdsong, Nick (December 8, 2012). "SWAC Championship: 95-yard TD pass helps lift UAPB to 24–21 win against Jackson State". AL.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  2. "2013 Golden Lions Football Schedule". Arkansas–Pine Bluff Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2013.