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
Conf.Overall
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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References

  1. ↑ "Attack sputters as L.U. loses season opener". The Sunday News and Tribune. September 21, 1969. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  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.
  10. ↑ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1969 Arkansas AM&N)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved September 9, 2023.
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