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 the United States. 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.[2] Arkansas AM&N lost to 1951 Prairie View A&M in the Prairie View Bowl, 27–26.
| 1951 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football | |
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Prairie View Bowl, L 26–27 vs. 1951 Prairie View A&M | |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 5–4–1 (4–2–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Pumphrey Stadium |
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| No. 4 Prairie View A&M $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Texas College | 4 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Southern | 4 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Arkansas AM&N | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Langston | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wiley | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Huston | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bishop | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 29 | Wiley |
| W 18–13 | [3] | ||
| October 6 | 8:00 p.m. | at Texas College |
| L 13–18 | [4] | |
| October 13 | 8:00 p.m. | at Southern | T 7–7 | [5][6] | ||
| October 20 | 2:15 p.m. | at Bishop |
| W 37–0 | 5,000 | [7][8] |
| October 27 | Prairie View A&M |
| L 6–20 | [9] | ||
| November 3 | Samuel Huston |
| W 39–7 | 3,500 | [10] | |
| November 10 | Langston |
| W 19–18 | 3,500 | [11] | |
| November 17 | at Lincoln (MO)* | Jefferson City, MO | L 13–46 | 500 | [12] | |
| November 24 | at Grambling* |
| W 25–13 | [13] | ||
| January 1 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. Prairie View A&M* |
| L 26–27 | 8,500 | [14][15] |
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References
edit- ^ "The Pigskin Huddle". The Call. December 14, 1951. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2018 Southwestern Athletic Conference Media Guide | Football" (PDF). Southwestern Athletic Conference. p. 81. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
- ^ 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
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- ^ "Texas College To Play Ozark Lions Saturday". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. October 6, 1951. p. 7. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ 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 .
- ^ 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 .
- ^ "Bishop College Plans Huge Homecoming". The Black Dispatch. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 13, 1951. p. 11. Retrieved June 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ 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 .
- ^ "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 .
- ^ 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 .
- ^ 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 .
- ^ 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 .
- ^ "Arkansas State stund Grambling Tigers 25–14". Alabama Tribune. November 30, 1951. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "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 .
- ^ "Prairie View Scores 27-26 Win In Bowl". Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi). January 2, 1952. p. 8. Retrieved March 8, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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