1964 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team

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1964 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record5–5 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPumphrey Stadium
Seasons
←  1963
1965  →
1964 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5/2 Prairie View A&M $ 7 –0 –09 –0 –0
No. 19/NR Grambling 6 –1 –09 –2 –0
Jackson State 4 –3 –06 –4 –0
Alcorn A&M 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Arkansas AM&N 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Texas Southern 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Southern 2 –5 –04 –6 –0
Wiley 0 –7 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1964 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team represented the Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical and Normal College (now known as the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Vannette W. Johnson, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a conference record of 3–4, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19 Mississippi Valley State *
W 12–63,563
September 26at Lincoln (MO) *
L 8–251,500 [1]
October 3at Jackson State
L 12–144,350 [2]
October 10 Southern
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 14–02,969 [3]
October 17 Fort Hood *
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 20–153,200
October 24at No. 3 Prairie View A&M
L 13–313,000 [4]
October 31 Alcorn A&M
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 28–06,248 [5]
November 7at Grambling
L 0–393,000 [6]
November 14 Texas Southern
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 14–212,196 [7]
November 21at Wiley
W 48–0700 [8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ↑ "Lincoln U. rolls by Arkansas A&M, 25–8". The Sunday News and Tribune. September 27, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Jackson St. nips Arkansas A&M". The Clarion-Ledger. October 4, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Ark. blanks Jags, 14–0". The Louisiana Weekly. October 17, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Prairie View rolls past Ark. Lions, 31–13: Cats win 2 within a week". The Pittsburgh Courier. October 31, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Ark. Lions too tough for Braves". The Pittsburgh Courier. November 7, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Grambling goeswild to shock Lions, 39–0". The Shreveport Times. November 8, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Texas Southern posts 21–14 win". The Shreveport Times. November 15, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Arkansas AM&N blasts Wiley". The Shreveport Times. November 22, 1964. Retrieved September 13, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Arkansas AM&N)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved September 13, 2023.
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