1897
First Game in Arkansas
Ouachita Baptist defeats University of Arkansas 24-0, marking the first college football game ever played in Arkansas
What this program never forgets
Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.
2024
Playoff Ceiling
Despite conference dominance, Ouachita Baptist consistently exits the Division II playoffs early—the glass ceiling moment
Wound
Moment of the year · 2026
Won 34-17 at Arkansas Tech
Week 3 of 2026. The single game that defined the season.
2022–2022
Ouachita Baptist has sent 1 player to the NFL Draft since 2022.
Emerging. The draft path from D2 exists; this program is on it.
1
pick · last 5 drafts
#197
Gregory Junior
Cornerback · 2022 · 
Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars
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Conference
Great American standing · 2026
3rd in the Great American
Ouachita Baptist is 3rd in the Great American at 7-2. Two teams above — that's the direct path to the title game.
| # | Program | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harding | 9-0 |
| 2 | Henderson State | 7-2 |
| 3 | Ouachita Baptist | 7-2 |
| 4 | Southeastern Oklahoma State | 7-2 |
| 5 | East Central | 6-3 |
| 6 | Southwestern Oklahoma State | 4-4 |
| 7 | Arkansas Tech | 4-5 |
| 8 | Oklahoma Baptist | 3-6 |
| 9 | Southern Arkansas | 3-6 |
| 10 | Southern Nazarene | 2-6 |
| 11 | Arkansas Monticello | 1-8 |
| 12 | Northwestern (OK) | 0-9 |
Cultural identity
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