The 1966 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team represented the Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical and Normal College (now known as the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Vannette W. Johnson, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 4–5–1, with a conference record of 2–4–1, and finished seventh in the SWAC.
| 1966 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 4–5–1 (2–4–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Pumphrey Stadium |
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| No. 13 Grambling + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alcorn A&M | 2 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas AM&N | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wiley | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 17 | Mississippi Valley State* |
| W 59–20 | ||
| September 24 | at Lincoln (MO)* |
| L 21–26 | [1] | |
| October 1 | at Jackson State |
| L 25–28 | 5,001 | [2] |
| October 8 | Southern |
| L 14–28 | [3] | |
| October 15 | Bishop* |
| W 36–14 | ||
| October 22 | at Prairie View A&M | L 0–31 | [4] | ||
| October 29 | Alcorn A&M |
| W 34–28 | [5] | |
| November 5 | at Grambling | L 21–61 | [6] | ||
| November 12 | Texas Southern |
| T 15–15 | [7] | |
| November 19 | Wiley |
| W 54–18 | [8] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Lincoln dumps Arkansas AM&N 26–21". The Sunday News and Tribune. September 25, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson St. wins on kicks". The Clarion-Ledger. October 2, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern U. downs Arkansas 28–14 in SWAC battle". Alexandria News Leader. October 16, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Its Prairie View 31–0". Wichita Falls Times. October 23, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas AM&N blasts Alcorn". The Shreveport Times. October 30, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling romps past Arkansas Lions, 61–21". Monroe Morning World. November 6, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern, Tigers tie 15–15". The Shreveport Times. November 13, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley falls again". Wichita Falls Times. November 20, 1966. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Arkansas AM&N)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
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