1951 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team

The 1951 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team represented Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical and Normal College—now known as University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff—as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1951 college football season. In their second season under head coach Roland K. Bernard, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 with a mark of 4–2–1 in conference play, placing fourth in the SWAC.[1] Arkansas AM&N lost to 1951 Prairie View A&M in the Prairie View Bowl, 27–26.

1951 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record5–4–1 (4–2–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPumphrey Stadium
1951 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Prairie View A&M $ 6 1 09 1 0
Texas College 4 1 25 3 2
Southern 4 1 25 4 2
Arkansas AM&N 4 2 15 4 1
Langston 4 3 04 5 0
Wiley 2 4 13 5 1
Samuel Huston 1 6 01 8 0
Bishop 0 7 00 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Wiley
W 18–13[2]
October 68:00 p.m.at Texas College
L 13–18[3]
October 138:00 p.m.at SouthernT 7–7[4][5]
October 202:15 p.m.at Bishop
W 37–05,000[6][7]
October 27Prairie View A&M
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 6–20[8]
November 3Samuel Hustondagger
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 39–73,500[9]
November 10Langston
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 19–183,500[10]
November 17at Lincoln (MO)*Jefferson City, MOL 13–46500[11]
November 24at Grambling*
W 25–13[12]
January 12:00 p.m.vs. Prairie View A&M*
L 26–278,500[13][14]

References

  1. "2018 Southwestern Athletic Conference Media Guide | Football" (PDF). Southwestern Athletic Conference. p. 81. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  2. Dixon, R. E. (October 5, 1951). "Prairie View Tops Southwest Scoring; Arkansas 18, Wiley 13". Alabama Tribune. Montgomery, Alabama. p. 7. Retrieved June 22, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Texas College To Play Ozark Lions Saturday". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. October 6, 1951. p. 7. Retrieved June 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. Austin, S. W. (October 12, 1951). "Southern To Tackle Ark. State Saturday". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. Austin, S. W. (October 19, 1951). "Arkansas Lions Hold Southern Cats To 7-7 Tie". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Bishop College Plans Huge Homecoming". The Black Dispatch. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 13, 1951. p. 11. Retrieved June 23, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. Moore, Malvin (October 26, 1951). "Arkansas State Lions Blank Bishop, 37 to 0". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. p. 12. Retrieved June 22, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Prairie View Hangs Arkansas State 20-0[sic]". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. November 2, 1951. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. Moore, M. E., Jr. (November 9, 1951). "Arkansas State Trims Sam Huston, 39 to 7". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 22, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. Moore, M. E., Jr. (November 16, 1951). "Arkansas State Ekes A 19-18 Win Over Langston". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. p. 12. Retrieved June 22, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  11. Shelton, Richard (November 23, 1951). "L. U. Tigers Lash Arkansas State Lions, 46-13". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 22, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "Arkansas State stund Grambling Tigers 25–14". Alabama Tribune. November 30, 1951. Retrieved April 22, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Expect 10,000 At Prairie View Bowl Tilt New Year's Day". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. December 28, 1951. p. 11. Retrieved June 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  14. "Prairie View Scores 27-26 Win In Bowl". Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi). January 2, 1952. p. 8. Retrieved March 8, 2018 via Newspapers.com.open access


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