2000 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team

The 2000 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 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Lee Hardman, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the SWAC West Division.

2000 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–4 (4–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGolden Lion Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
2000 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Alabama A&M xy  5 –2   7 –5  
Alabama State x  5 –2   6 –5  
Jackson State  4 –3   7 –4  
Mississippi Valley State  1 –6   2 –9  
Alcorn State  0 –7   0 –11  
West Division
No. 13 Grambling State xy$  6 –1   10 –2  
Texas Southern  5 –2   8 –3  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  4 –3   6 –5  
Southern  4 –3   6 –5  
Prairie View A&M  1 –6   1 –10  
Championship: Grambling State 14, Alabama A&M 6
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Mississippi Valley State
W 40–7[1]
September 9Southern
W 30–19[2]
September 23at Alabama State
W 34–37 (forfeit win)9,647[3][4]
September 30vs. Alcorn State
W 32–1034,318[5]
October 7at Texas Southern
L 18–21
October 14vs. No. 21 Grambling State
L 17–24[6]
October 21Kentucky State*
L 30–34[7]
October 28Jackson State
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 48–41[8]
November 4Prairie View A&M
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 32–13[9]
November 11Lane*
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 44–18[10]
November 18Alabama A&M
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 0–26[11]

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References
  1. "Pine Bluff still has Valley's number". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 3, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Ark.–Pine Bluff 30, Southern U. 19". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 10, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Dramatic late TD lifts Hornets". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 24, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Alabama State placed on 5-year probation". The Selma Times-Journal. December 11, 2008. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Johnson's numbers add up to big victory for Arkansas–Pine Bluff". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 1, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Grambling drills UAPB". The Shreveport Times. October 15, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Kentucky State 34, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 30". The Courier-Journal. October 22, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "UAPB knocks off JSU 48–41". The Clarion-Ledger. October 29, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Ark.–Pine Bluff 32, Prairie View 13". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 5, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Lane falls to Ark.–Pine Bluff". The Jackson Sun. November 12, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Alabama A&M wins, ends ASU's title hopes". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 9, 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
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