The 2020 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team represented the

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in the

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. The Golden Lions were led by first-year head coach Doc Gamble and played their home games at

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as members of the West Division of the

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(SWAC). On July 20, 2020, the Southwestern Athletic Conference announced that it would not play fall sports due to the

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, which includes the football program. The conference is formalizing plans to conduct a competitive schedule for football during the 2021 spring semester.

Schedule

Due to the SWAC's postponement of the 2020 football season to spring 2021, games against Bethune–Cookman, Miami (OH), and

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were canceled. The SWAC released updated spring schedules on August 17.

Game summaries

At Southern

At Grambling State

At Mississippi Valley State

Prairie View A&M

Vs. Alabama A&M

References

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