1967 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team

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1967 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPumphrey Stadium
Seasons
  1966
1968  
1967 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Grambling $ 6 1 09 1 0
Texas Southern 5 2 07 3 0
Jackson State 4 3 06 3 0
Southern 4 3 05 5 0
Arkansas AM&N 3 4 06 4 0
Alcorn A&M 3 4 05 4 0
Prairie View A&M 2 5 05 5 0
Wiley 1 6 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1967 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 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Vannette W. Johnson, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 6–4, with a conference record of 3–4, and finished fifth in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Mississippi Valley State *W 34–0 [1]
September 23 Lincoln (MO) *
W 37–0 [2]
September 30 Jackson State
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 38–65,128 [3]
October 7at Southern L 16–21 [4]
October 14 Wiley
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 31–3 [5]
October 21 Prairie View A&M
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 64–7 [6]
October 28at Alcorn A&M L 8–25 [7]
November 4 Grambling
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 13–39 [8]
November 11at Texas Southern L 7–14
November 18at Bishop *
W 84–61,500 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "State's small colleges have poor weekend". Hattiesburg American. September 18, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Williams for four". The Courier News. September 25, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Arkansas AM&N wins third straight game". Northwest Arkansas Times. October 2, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Southern in 21–16 upset over AM&N". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 8, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Arkansas AM&N down Wiley". The Shreveport Times. October 15, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Ark AM&N 64, PV A&M 7". The Eagle. October 22, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Golden Lions leave game". The Shreveport Times. October 29, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Grambling rocks AM&N in 39–13 tilt". The Shreveport Times. November 5, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bishop belted 84–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 19, 1967. Retrieved September 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "1967 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Arkansas AM&N)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved September 10, 2023.