2002 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record3–8 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGolden Lion Stadium
2002 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at Alcorn State
L 24–34[1]
September 7at Mississippi Valley State
W 36–30 OT[2]
September 14Southern
L 13–14[3]
September 21at No. 25 Alabama State
W 32–26[4]
September 28vs. Kentucky State*
L 44–47 4OT[5]
October 12at Texas Southern
L 20–42
October 19vs. No. 9 Grambling State
L 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

  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.
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