2016 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team

The 2016 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Golden Lions were led by ninth-year head coach Monte Coleman and played their home games at Golden Lion Stadium as a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They finished the season 1–10, 1–8 in SWAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.

2016 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record1–10 (1–8 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed White (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMonte Coleman (11th season)
Home stadiumGolden Lion Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alcorn State xy   5 4     5 6  
Alabama A&M   4 5     4 7  
Alabama State   3 6     4 7  
Jackson State   3 6     3 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 8     1 10  
West Division
No. 16 Grambling State xy$   9 0     12 1  
Southern *   8 1     8 3  
Prairie View A&M   7 2     7 4  
Texas Southern   4 5     4 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   1 8     1 10  
Championship: Grambling State 27, Alcorn State 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * – ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmat Tennessee State*OVCDNL 0–4415,078
September 106:00 pmOklahoma Panhandle State*L 16–205,668
September 156:30 pmat Alcorn StateESPNUW 45–43 3OT4,826
September 244:00 pmvs. Jackson StateL 20–3214,501
October 12:00 pmat Alabama StateL 21–413,783
October 152:30 pmAlabama A&M 
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 7–4010,501
October 224:00 pmat SouthernL 17–4923,156
October 292:00 pmat Grambling StateL 0–7018,543
November 52:30 pmMississippi Valley State
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 7–411,347
November 122:00 pmat Texas SouthernRSSWL 10–271,782
November 192:30 pmPrairie View A&M
  • Golden Lion Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 7–572,022
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Central time

References

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