2017 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team explained

Mode:	football
Year:	2017
Team:	Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions
Conference:	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division:	West Division
Short Conf:	SWAC
Record:	2–9
Conf Record:	1–6
Head Coach:	Monte Coleman
Hc Year:	10th
Off Coach:	Ted White
Oc Year:	3rd
Def Coach:	Monte Coleman
Dc Year:	12th
Stadium:	Golden Lion Stadium

The 2017 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represented the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Golden Lions were led by 10th-year head coach Monte Coleman and played their home games at Golden Lion Stadium in Pine Bluff, Arkansas as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). The Golden Lions finished the season 2–9, 1–6 in SWAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.

On November 20, head coach Monte Coleman was fired.^[1] He finished at APBU with a ten-year record of 40–71.

Preseason

The Golden Lions were picked to finish in last place in the West Division.^[2]

Schedule

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Arkansas Pine-Bluff fires head coach Monte Coleman - MSNewsNow.com - Jackson, MS . 2018-05-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180704213049/http://www.msnewsnow.com/story/36888712/arkansas-pine-bluff-fires-head-coach-monte-coleman . 2018-07-04 . dead .
2. Web site: SWAC releases 2017 preseason football team, predicted order of finish. HBCU Sports. 2017-07-14.
3. https://uapbnews.wordpress.com/2017/03/30/uapb-releases-2017-football-schedule/ Schedule