Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Simmons Bank Field: kickoff time, gates and getting there

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats kicks off at 2:00 pm on Sat Oct 31, 2026 at Simmons Bank Field. NCAA FCS football, 2026 regular season.

When do the gates open?

All gates at Golden Lion Stadium open two hours prior to game time. (source)

Will it be light or dark at the game?

It is a day game. Sunset at Simmons Bank Field that day is 6:18 pm, so the game should finish in daylight.

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats play their home games at Daytona Stadium.

What bag can I bring?

All bags, backpacks, video cameras, large cases, fanny packs, and purses larger than 10 by 10 inches are prohibited from the interior of Golden Lion Stadium, and all items and entrants are subject to search. (source)

Schedule source: Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions schedule. Kickoff times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.