1969 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team

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1969 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record3–6–1 (2–4–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPumphrey Stadium
Seasons
  1968
1970 
1969 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9/8 Alcorn A&M $ 6 0 18 0 1
Southern 5 1 16 2 1
Grambling 5 2 06 4 0
Texas Southern 3 3 14 3 2
Prairie View A&M 3 4 04 5 0
Arkansas AM&N 2 4 13 6 1
Jackson State 1 6 02 6 0
Mississippi Valley State 1 6 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1969 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 1969 NCAA College Division football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Vannette W. Johnson, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 3–6–1, with a conference record of 2–4–1, and finished sixth in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20 Lincoln (MO) *
W 31–14 [1]
September 27at Mississippi Valley State L 7–13 [2]
October 4 Jackson State
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 34–25 [3]
October 11at Southern L 19–40 [4]
October 18at Texas Southern W 21–20
October 25 Prairie View A&M
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 14–22 [5]
November 1at No. 2 Alcorn A&M T 23–23 [6]
November 8 Grambling
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 0–42 [7]
November 22vs. Arkansas Tech *L 7–21 [8]
November 29at Bishop * Dallas, TX L 17–24 [9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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The 1964 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team represented the Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical and Normal College 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.

The 1963 Alcorn A&M Braves football team represented Alcorn A&M College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Frank Purnell, the Braves compiled an overall record of 3–7, with a conference record of 0–7, and finished eighth in the SWAC.

The 1963 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team represented the Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical and Normal College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Vannette W. Johnson, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 5–4–1, with a conference record of 3–3–1, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.

References

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  2. "Mississippi Valley uses field goals to upend Arkansas". Alexandria News Leader. October 5, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "J-State bows to Arkansas". The Clarion-Ledger. October 5, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Jags roll over Arkansas AM&N in 40–19 rout". Alexandria News Leader. October 19, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Prairie View wins, 22–14". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 26, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Arkansas AM&N snares tie with Alcorn Braves". The Clarion-Ledger. November 2, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Grambling 42–0 victory over AM&N". The Shreveport Times. November 9, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Favorite wraps up AIC crown". Hope Star. November 24, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bishop beats Arkansas 11". The Odessa American. November 30, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
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