2018 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team explained

Mode:football
Year:2018
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:Cedric Thomas
Hc Year:1st
Off Coach:Jermaine Gales
Oc Year:1st
Def Coach:Juan Navarro
Dc Year:1st
Stadium:Golden Lion Stadium

The 2018 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represents the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Golden Lions are led by first-year head coach Cedric Thomas and play their home games at Golden Lion Stadium in Pine Bluff, Arkansas as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Preseason

SWAC football media day

During the SWAC football media day held in Birmingham, Alabama on July 13, 2018, the Golden Lions were predicted to finish last in the West Division.[1]

Media poll

West Division
Predicted finish Team Votes
1 Grambling State 96
2 Southern 78
3 Prairie View A&M 65
4 Texas Southern 31
5 Arkansas–Pine Bluff 30

Presason All-SWAC Team

The Golden Lions had three players at four positions selected to Preseason All-SWAC Teams.

Offense

1st team

KeShawn Williams – Sr. RB

Defense

2nd team

Kevin Agee – Sr. DL

Special teams

1st team

Jamie Gillan – Sr. P

KeShawn Williams – Sr. KR

Schedule

[2]

Game summaries

Morehouse College

Cumberland

At South Dakota State

See also: 2018 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team.

Prairie View A&M

At FIU

See also: 2018 FIU Panthers football team.

Jackson State

See also: 2018 Jackson State Tigers football team.

At Mississippi Valley State

See also: 2018 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team.

At Grambling State

See also: 2018 Grambling State Tigers football team.

Alabama A&M

At Southern

See also: 2018 Southern Jaguars football team.

At Texas Southern

See also: 2018 Texas Southern Tigers football team.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Swac Football All-Conference Preseason Teams Released.
  2. https://uapblionsroar.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=1156 Schedule