2008 Central Arkansas Bears football team
American college football season
| 2008 Central Arkansas Bears football | |
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Southland champion | |
| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 12 |
| Record | 10–2 (6–1 Southland) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Brooks Hollingsworth (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Estes Stadium |
Seasons | |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Central Arkansas $ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Texas State ^ | 5 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | 3 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Central Arkansas Bears football team represented the University of Central Arkansas as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Clint Conque, the Bears compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, winning the Southland title. Central Arkansas played home games at Estes Stadium in Conway, Arkansas.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 27 | 7:00 pm | Henderson State* | No. 22 | W 38–14 | 12,158 | ||
| September 6 | 6:00 pm | UC Davis* | No. 22 |
| W 24–21 | 10,188 | |
| September 13 | 6:00 pm | vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff* | No. 19 |
| W 41–17 | 4,823 | |
| September 20 | 6:00 pm | Quincy* | No. 18 |
| W 51–6 | 10,873 | |
| September 27 | 6:05 pm | at Tulsa* | L 34–62 | 20,646 | |||
| October 11 | 6:05 pm | Sam Houston State | No. 14 |
| W 48–46 | 12,312 | |
| October 18 | 3:00 pm | at Texas State | No. 13 |
| W 31–24 | 10,418 | [1] |
| October 25 | 6:00 pm | Southeastern Louisiana | No. 13 |
| W 28–21 | 9,113 | |
| November 1 | 1:00 pm | at Nicholls State | No. 11 | L 17–20 | 6,197 | ||
| November 8 | 4:00 pm | Northwestern State | No. 16 |
| W 42–6 | 9,767 | |
| November 15 | 6:07 pm | at Stephen F. Austin | No. 15 | W 49–41 | 7,467 | ||
| November 22 | 4:00 pm | No. 14 McNeese State | No. 13 |
| W 47–31 | 10,220 | [2] |
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References
- ^ "Texas State unsatisfied with close loss". Austin American-Statesman. October 19, 2008. Retrieved March 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UCA beats McNeese". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 23, 2008. Retrieved March 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Central Arkansas Bears Schedule 2008". ESPN. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ^ "2008 Football Schedule". University of Central Arkansas Athletics. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ^ "2008 Cululative Season Statistics". static.ucasports.com. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
