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Simmons Bank Field
Construction

Location	Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Coordinates	34°15′12″N 92°1′16″W / 34.25333°N 92.02111°W / 34.25333; -92.02111
Owner	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Capacity	16,000
Surface	GeoGreen
Opened	2000
Construction cost	$14.0 million
Architect	Nelson Architectural Group, Inc.
Tenants
Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions (NCAA) (2000–present)

Simmons Bank Field is a 16,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Built at a cost of $14 million, it opened in 2000 and is home to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team. Originally called Golden Lion Stadium, it was renamed for Pine Bluff-based Simmons Bank after the company donated $2.5 million to the university to upgrade the football stadium in 2018.

References

"Golden Lions Stadium Policy". University of Arkansas–Pine Bluff. December 8, 2009. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
"Alabama State Notebook". Montgomery Advertiser. October 21, 2001. p. C9. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
"Simmons Bank's $2.5M donation is biggest ever for UAPB". Arkansas Democrat & Gazette. May 23, 2018. Retrieved August 4, 2021.

v t e University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Athletics	Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Football Simmons Bank Field Basketball Men's / Women's / K. L. Johnson Complex Baseball Torii Hunter Baseball Complex
Buildings	Caldwell Hall W.E. O'Bryant Bell Tower
Life	KUAP
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v t e Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football
Venues	Athletic Field (1923–1949) Pumphrey Stadium (1950–1999) Simmons Bank Field (2000–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Delta Classic
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926–1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942–1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold

v t e Football stadiums of the Southwestern Athletic Conference
East Division	Louis Crews Stadium (Alabama A&M) ASU Stadium (Alabama State) Daytona Stadium (Bethune Cookman) Bragg Memorial Stadium (Florida A&M) Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (Jackson State) Rice–Totten Field (Mississippi Valley State)
West Division	Casem-Spinks Stadium (Alcorn State) Simmons Bank Field (Arkansas–Pine Bluff) Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium (Grambling State) Panther Stadium at Blackshear Field (Prairie View A&M) A. W. Mumford Stadium (Southern) Shell Energy Stadium (Texas Southern)
Classics	Legion Field (Alabama A&M vs. Alabama State) Camping World Stadium (Bethune–Cookman vs. Florida A&M) Caesars Superdome (Grambling State vs. Southern) Cotton Bowl (Grambling State vs. Prairie View A&M) NRG Stadium (Prairie View A&M vs. Texas Southern) Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium (Jackson State vs. Tennessee State)

SEC	Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium & War Memorial Stadium (Arkansas)
Sun Belt	Centennial Bank Stadium (Arkansas State)

SWAC	Simmons Bank Field (Arkansas–Pine Bluff)
The United	Estes Stadium (Central Arkansas)

Great American	Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium (Arkansas–Monticello) Buerkle Field (Arkansas Tech) First Security Stadium (Harding) Carpenter–Haygood Stadium (Henderson State) A. U. Williams Field (Ouachita Baptist) Wilkins Stadium (Southern Arkansas)

SAA	Young–Wise Memorial Stadium (Hendrix)

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