Despite having only three home football games last season, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff was ranked in the Top 25 in the nation in average attendance in the Football Championship Subdivision (formally known as Division I-AA).
The Golden Lions averaged 12,542 fans last season, which was good for 23rd in the nation and third-best in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. “All this proves is what we have known all along,” UAPB Director of Athletics Louis “Skip” Perkins said. “We have some of the greatest fans in not only the state of Arkansas, but the entire nation.”
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