2017 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team
The 2017 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Golden Lions were led by 10th-year head coach Monte Coleman and played their home games at Golden Lion Stadium in Pine Bluff, Arkansas as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). The Golden Lions finished the season 2–9, 1–6 in SWAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.
2017 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
West Division | |
2017 record | 2–9 (1–6 SWAC) |
Head coach | Monte Coleman (10th season) |
Offensive coordinator | Ted White (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Monte Coleman (12th season) |
Home stadium | Golden Lion Stadium (Capacity: 16,000) |
2017 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State xy | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 3 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 16 Grambling State xy$ | 7 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern* | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Grambling State 40, Alcorn State 32 December 2, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On November 20, head coach Monte Coleman was fired.[1] He finished at APBU with a ten-year record of 40–71.
Preseason
The Golden Lions were picked to finish in last place in the West Division.[2]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Morehouse College* | UAPBtv | W 23–10 | 5,553 | |
September 9 | 6:30 p.m. | at Akron[3]* |
| ESPN3 | L 3–52 | 17,464 |
September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | at Arkansas State[3]* | ESPN3 | L 3–48 | 24,371 | |
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | at Jackson State | W 34–27 OT | 14,855 | ||
September 30 | 2:00 p.m. | at Alabama A&M | L 14–27 | 15,685 | ||
October 7 | 6:00 p.m. | Mississippi Valley State |
| UAPBtv | L 31–38 | 4,030 |
October 14 | 2:30 p.m. | Central State* |
| UAPBtv | L 35–40 | 11,045 |
October 28 | 4:00 p.m. | vs. Southern | L 40–47 | 16,760 | ||
November 4 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 13 Grambling State |
| UAPBtv | L 26–31 | 4,007 |
November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | at Prairie View A&M | L 12–35 | 8,092 | ||
November 18 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Texas Southern |
| L 10–24 | 1,220 | |
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- Source: Schedule
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-07-04. Retrieved 2018-05-31.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "SWAC releases 2017 preseason football team, predicted order of finish". HBCU Sports. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
- "UAPB seeks considerable improvement in 2017". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- "UAPB Football to Play 2 LR Games in 2017". Nexstar Media Group. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
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