Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football

The Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Arkansas at Monticello located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The team competes in the NCAA Division II and are members of the Great American Conference. Arkansas–Monticello's first football team was fielded in 1911.[2] The team plays its home games at Willis "Convoy" Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium in Monticello, Arkansas. The Boll Weevils are coached by Hud Jackson.[3]

Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football
First season1911; 113 years ago (1911)
Athletic directorHud Jackson
Head coachHud Jackson
12th season, 44–88 (.333)
StadiumCotton Boll Stadium
LocationMonticello, Arkansas
NCAA divisionDivision II
ConferenceGreat American Conference
All-time record368–488–26 (.432)
RivalriesSouthern Arkansas Muleriders
ColorsKelly green and white[1]
   
WebsiteUAMSports.com

Conference affiliations

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Playoff appearances

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NAIA

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The Boll Weevils made two appearances in the NAIA playoffs, with a combined record of 2–2.

Year Round Opponent Result
1988 First Round
Quarterfinals
Washburn
Pittsburg State
W, 20–13
L, 7–23
1993 Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Langston
East Central (OK)
W, 26–13
L, 0–27

Rivalries

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Southern Arkansas Muleriders

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Boll Weevils in professional football

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Active

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As of May 2018, there is a total of one Boll Weevil listed on team rosters in the NFL,[4] CFL,[5] and AFL.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "UAM Quick Facts". Retrieved April 18, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Microsoft Word - All Time Year By Year Pre 2020.doc (PDF)" (PDF). University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletics. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
  3. ^ "Arkansas-Monticello Historical Data". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 15, 2011. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "NFL Players by College - A". ESPN. ESPN. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  5. ^ "Active Players". www.cfl.ca. Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on August 26, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  6. ^ "AFL Players". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
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