2013 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team

2013 Bethune-Cookman Wildcats football
MEAC co-champion
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Ranking
Sports Network No. 16
FCS Coaches No. 16
2013 record 10–3 (7–1 MEAC)
Head coach Brian Jenkins (4th season)
Offensive coordinator Jim Pry (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Charles Jones (4th season)
Home stadium Municipal Stadium
(Capacity: 9,601)
2013 MEAC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#16 Bethune-Cookman +^  7 1     10 3  
#25 South Carolina State +^  7 1     9 4  
Morgan State  5 3     5 7  
Delaware State  5 3     5 6  
North Carolina A&T  4 4     7 4  
Howard  4 4     6 6  
Hampton  4 4     4 8  
North Carolina Central  3 5     5 7  
Norfolk State  3 5     3 9  
Florida A&M  2 6     3 9  
Savannah State  0 8     1 11  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Savannah State ineligible for FCS playoffs due to Academic Progress Rate sanctions
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2013 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team represented Bethune-Cookman University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Brian Jenkins and played their home games at Municipal Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). Bethune-Cookman finished the season 10–3, 7–1 in MEAC play to win a share of the conference championship with South Carolina State. Due to their win over South Carolina State, they received the conference's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they lost in the first round to Coastal Carolina.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 8:00 PM at Tennessee State* No. 23 LP FieldNashville, TN (John Merritt Classic) ESPN3 W 12–9   16,108
September 7 4:00 PM Virginia Union* No. 25 Municipal StadiumDaytona Beach, FL CEN W 66–7   6,478
September 14 6:00 PM at FIU* No. 23 FIU StadiumMiami, FL W 34–13   14,957
September 21 4:00 PM at No. 8 (FBS) Florida State* No. 19 Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL ESPN3 L 6–54   74,841
October 5 2:00 PM at Delaware State No. 21 Alumni StadiumDover, DE W 21–7   2,205
October 12 1:00 PM at Howard No. 16 William H. Greene StadiumWashington, DC W 27–6   1,052
October 19 4:00 PM Savannah State No. 17 Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL CEN W 48–21   4,693
October 26 4:00 PM South Carolina Statedagger No. 14 Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL W 14–3   10,421
November 2 12:00 PM at North Carolina Central No. 13 O'Kelly–Riddick StadiumDurham, NC ESPNews W 38–14   6,411
November 9 4:00 PM Norfolk State No. 12 Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL CEN L 24–27   5,651
November 16 4:00 PM Hampton No. 18 Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL CEN W 42–12   4,104
November 23 2:00 PM vs. Florida A&M No. 14 Citrus BowlOrlando, FL (Florida Classic) ESPNC W 29–10   45,321
November 30 1:00 PM at No. 11 Coastal Carolina* No. 12 Brooks StadiumConway, SC (FCS Playoffs First Round) ESPN3 L 24–48   3,007
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network 23 25 23 19 20 21 16 17 14 13 12 18 14 12 16 
Coaches 20 23 22 17 18 16 13 14 13 12 10 16 14 12 16

References

  1. "Bethune Cookman Announces 2013 Football Schedule". Florida Classic. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
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