2001 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record5–6 (2–5 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGolden Lion Stadium
2001 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Alabama State xy  6 –1   8 –4  
Jackson State  5 –2   7 –4  
Alcorn State  5 –2   6 –5  
Alabama A&M  3 –4   4 –7  
Mississippi Valley State  0 –7   0 –11  
West Division
No. 8 Grambling State xy$  6 –1   10 –1  
Southern  5 –2   7 –4  
Prairie View A&M  2 –5   3 –7  
Texas Southern  2 –5   3 –7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  1 –6   4 –7  
Championship: Grambling State 38, Alabama State 31
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2001 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 2001 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Lee Hardman, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished fifth in the SWAC West Division.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Mississippi Valley State
W 19–9[1]
September 11at Southern
L 14–35[2]
September 29vs. Kentucky State*
W 20–13[3]
October 6Texas Southern
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 28–22[4]
October 13vs. No. 7 Grambling State
L 7–6018,000[5]
October 20Alabama State
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 17–20
(ASU forefit)		5,121[6][7]
October 27at Jackson State
L 9–1415,500[8]
November 3at Prairie View A&M
L 16–35[9]
November 10Lane*
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 14–7[10]
November 17at Alabama A&M
L 0–35[11]
November 24Alcorn State
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 10–17[12]

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References

  1. ↑ "Golden Lions dump Delta Devils". The Clarion-Ledger. September 2, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Jaguars demolish Golden Lions". Daily World. September 9, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Defensive lineman ponders the call to duty". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 30, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Arkansas–Pine Bluff 28, Texas Southern 22". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 7, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "GSU wins Red River rout, 60–7". The Shreveport Times. October 14, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Hornets show guts in 4th-quarter rally". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 21, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Alabama State placed on 5-year probation". The Selma Times-Journal. December 11, 2008. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Tigers do just enough to conquer Lions 14–9". The Clarion-Ledger. October 28, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Prairie View 35, Ark–PB 16". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 4, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Arkansas–Pine Bluff 14, Lane 7". The Jackson Sun. November 11, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Alabama A&M 35, Ark.–Pine Bluff 0". The Anniston Star. November 18, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Alcorn hangs on, finishes 6–5". The Clarion-Ledger. November 25, 2001. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
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