Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions @ Central Arkansas Bears
Luther Richesson guides Central Arkansas to 41-17 victory over UAPB
CONWAY, Ark. -- — Luther Richesson threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score as Central Arkansas breezed to a 41-17 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday night.
Richesson threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Henry Malachi with 10 minutes left in the second quarter and connected with Ty Durham for a 13-yard score with 5:22 remaining to help put Central Arkansas (1-1) up 20-10 at halftime.
Richesson ran it in on fourth-and-1 just 36 seconds into the fourth quarter and connected with Tyrell Pollard for a 33-yard touchdown with 10:30 left.
Landen Chambers rushed 14 times for 106 yards and scored on a 1-yard plunge to put the Bears 27-10 lead after three quarters. Jalen Washington had a 9-yard touchdown run to tie it 7-7 in the first.
Richesson finished with 283 yards on 18-for-25 passing with one interception.
Christian Peters completed 18 of 36 passes for 228 yards for the Golden Lions (0-2). He hit Kareem Burke for a 42-yard touchdown in the final period. Jaylen Jennings' 2-yard TD run gave UAPB a 7-0 lead.
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Conway, AR
2025 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic - EastSouthwestern Athletic - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama State | 7-1 | 10-2 |
| Jackson State | 7-1 | 9-3 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Florida A&M | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 1-7 | 4-8 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Southwestern Athletic - WestSouthwestern Athletic - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Texas Southern | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Alcorn State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Grambling | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Southern | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| United Athletic ConferenceUnited Athletic Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Tarleton State | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Southern Utah | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| West Georgia | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Austin Peay | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Utah Tech | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| North Alabama | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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