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1958 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football team

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1958 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record3–6 (0–5 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPumphrey Stadium
Seasons
← 1957
1959 →
1958 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Prairie View A&M $ 5 0 0 10 0 1
Southern 3 2 0 8 2 0
Texas College 3 2 0 5 4 0
Texas Southern 2 3 0 5 5 0
Wiley 2 3 0 5 5 0
Arkansas AM&N 0 5 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1958 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 1958 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Charles Spearman, the Golden Lions compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a conference record of 0–5, and finished sixth in the SWAC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27at Lincoln (MO)*
L 19–34[1]
October 4at Texas College
L 0–20[2]
October 11at Wiley
L 6–32[3]
October 18at SouthernL 0–34[4]
October 25Mississippi Industrial*
W 28–14
November 1at Prairie View A&M
L 13–37[5]
November 8Alcorn A&M*
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
W 28–6
November 15at Grambling*W 7–6[6]
November 22Texas Southern
  • Pumphrey Stadium
  • Pine Bluff, AR
L 0–40[7]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Lincoln Tigers notch second victory of season; Whip Arkansas A&M". The Sunday News and Tribune. September 28, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Top ground game gives Steers win". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 5, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wiley drops AM&N, 32–6". The Marshall News Messenger. October 12, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Unbeaten Southern Jaguars slaughter Ark. Lions". The Call. October 18, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Prairie View Panthers rip Ark. State Lions 37–13". The Call. November 7, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grambling eleven fall in final home stand". The Ruston Daily Leader. November 17, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Prairie View seeks negro grid crown". Abilene Reporter-News. November 27, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Arkansas–Pine Bluff Yearly Results (1955–1959)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2023.