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2008 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team

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2008 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record3–9 (2–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGolden Lion Stadium
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Jackson State xy   6 1     7 5  
Alabama A&M   4 3     5 7  
Alabama State   2 5     3 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 6     3 8  
Alcorn State   1 6     2 10  
West Division
Grambling State xy$   7 0     11 2  
Prairie View A&M   6 1     9 1  
Southern   5 2     6 5  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   2 5     3 9  
Texas Southern   1 6     4 8  
Championship: Grambling State 41, Jackson State 9
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 2008 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Monte Coleman, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 3–9, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, and finished fourth in the SWAC West Division.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30Arkansas–Monticello*L 7–21[1]
September 6at Henderson State*L 0–34
September 136:00 pmvs. No. 19 Central Arkansas*L 17–414,823
September 18at Alcorn StateL 3–13[2]
September 276:00 p.m.Alabama A&M
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 17–238,513
October 11Jackson State
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 10–2110,600[3]
October 18Prairie View A&M
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 0–15[4]
October 25Lincoln (MO)*
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 42–0
November 1at SouthernL 24–31 2OT[5]
November 8vs. Grambling State
L 7–2815,500[6]
November 15Mississippi Valley State
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 34–0[7]
November 29vs. Texas SouthernW 28–7[8]

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References

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  1. ^ "Ark.–Monticello 21, Ark.–Pine Bluff 7". Baxter Bulletin. September 1, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Alcorn outduels UAPB 13–3 to give Jones 1st victory". The Clarion-Ledger. September 19, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Rutland gets job done as JSU secures big W". The Clarion-Ledger. October 12, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Prairie View A&M 15, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 0". Austin American-Statesman. October 19, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southern U. 31, Ark.–Pine Bluff 24". The Daily Advertiser. November 2, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "GSU beats UAPB, 28–7". The Shreveport Times. November 9, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Arkansas Pine Bluff shuts out MVSU". Enterprise-Journal. November 16, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ark.–Pine Bluff runs over Texas Southern". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 30, 2008. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "2008 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football schedule". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 9, 2023.