2002 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team

2002 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record3–8 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGolden Lion Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alabama A&M xy   6 1     8 4  
Jackson State   5 2     7 4  
Alcorn State   3 4     6 5  
Mississippi Valley State   3 4     5 6  
Alabama State   2 5     6 6  
West Division
No. 8 Grambling State xy$   6 1     11 2  
Southern   5 2     6 6  
Texas Southern   3 4     4 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   2 5     3 8  
Prairie View A&M   0 7     1 10  
Championship: Grambling State 31, Alabama A&M 19
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2002 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 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Lee Hardman, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished fourth in the SWAC West Division.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at Alcorn StateL 24–34[1]
September 7at Mississippi Valley StateW 36–30 OT[2]
September 14SouthernL 13–14[3]
September 21at No. 25 Alabama StateW 32–26[4]
September 28vs. Kentucky State*L 44–47 4OT[5]
October 12at Texas SouthernL 20–42
October 19vs. No. 9 Grambling StateL 15–5411,017[6]
November 2Jackson State
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 0–42[7]
November 9Prairie View A&M
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 44–0[8]
November 16Lane*
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 37–40[9]
November 23Alabama A&M
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 19–39[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Alcorn State 34, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 24". The Commercial Appeal. September 1, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Totten's Devils lose 36–30 in OT". The Clarion-Ledger. September 8, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southern 14, UAPB 13". The Shreveport Times. September 16, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Late turnover stings Hornets". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 22, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Redshirt freshman leads way in 4-OT win". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 29, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grambling goes to the air to down UAPB". The Shreveport Times. October 20, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "42–0: JSU bounces back from losses". The Clarion-Ledger. November 3, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ark.–Pine Bluff 44, Prairie View 0". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 10, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Lane upsets Arkansas–Pine Bluff". The Jackson Sun. November 17, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Alabama A&M rips UAPB 39–19, wins SWAC East". The Clarion-Ledger. November 24, 2002. Retrieved August 31, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2023.