2013 Texas Southern Tigers football team

The 2013 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by second-year head coach Darrell Asberry[1] and played their home games at a BBVA Compass Stadium, home of the Houston Dynamo.[2] They were a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), but they were ineligible for the SWAC Championship due to NCAA recruiting and academic violations. They finished the season 2–9, 2–7 in SWAC play.

2013 Texas Southern Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
2013 record2–9 (2–7 SWAC)
Head coachDarrell Asberry (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorDarrell Asberry (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMichael Vite (1st season)
Home stadiumBBVA Compass Stadium
(Capacity: 22,039)
2013 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East
Jackson State xy  8 –1     8 –4  
Alcorn State  7 –2     9 –3  
Alabama State*  7 –2     8 –4  
Alabama A&M  4 –5     4 –8  
Mississippi Valley State*  2 –7     2 –9  
West
Southern xy$  7 –2     9 –4  
Prairie View A&M  5 –4     6 –6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  2 –7     2 –9  
Texas Southern*  2 –7     2 –9  
Grambling State  1 –8     1 –11  
Championship: Southern 34, Jackson State 27 2OT
December 7, 2013
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Texas Southern was ineligible for the SWAC Championship due to failing to fulfill NCAA graduation rate requirement (2012), repeated infractions, and lying to NCAA about self-imposed restrictions (2013 & 2014)
    • Alabama State and Mississippi Valley State were ineligible for the SWAC Championship due to Academic Progress Rate sanctions, pending appeal
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

Media

Every Texas Southern football game will be carried live on KTSU 90.9 FM. Select games will be shown live on an ESPN Network or KHOU. Most KHOU games will be shown tape-delayed on Comcast SportsNet Houston.

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 PMPrairie View A&M
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX (Labor Day Classic XXIX)
KHOU-DT2L 13–3718,361
September 146:00 PMat No. 5 Sam Houston State*
CSNHL 17–556,403
September 196:30 PMat Jackson State
ESPNUL 7–3513,801
September 286:00 PMat Alabama A&M
L 10–127,267
October 56:00 PMAlabama State
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX
KHOU-DT2L 2–342,186
October 126:00 PMat Arkansas–Pine Bluff
W 41–284,491
October 192:00 PMAlcorn State
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX
KHOU-DT2L 13–204,582
October 262:00 PMat Grambling State
W 23–17 OT7,670
November 18:00 PMSouthern
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX
KHOU-DT2L 24–316,406
November 91:00 PMat Mississippi Valley State
L 17–202,706
November 162:00 PMHoward*
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX
KHOU-DT2L 6–401,562

[3]

Game summaries

Prairie View A&M
See also: Prairie View A&M Panthers football and 2013 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team
Prairie View A&M at Texas Southern
1 234Total
• Panthers 13 7710 37
Tigers 10 300 13
  • Date: August 31
  • Location: BBVA Compass Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:05 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:10
  • Game attendance: 18,361
  • Game weather: 96 °F (36 °C), Clear & Humid, winds @ 5mph
  • Referee: Eddie Kelley
  • TV announcers (KHOU-DT2): Nick Strong and Dejuan Fulgham
  • Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
19–8 2012 Texas Southern, 44–41

Sam Houston State
See also: Sam Houston State Bearkats football and 2013 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team
Texas Southern at Sam Houston State
1 234Total
Tigers 0 377 17
• #5 Bearkats 0 271414 55
  • Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–9 2012 Sam Houston State, 50–6

Jackson State
See also: Jackson State Tigers football and 2013 Jackson State Tigers football team
Texas Southern at Jackson State
1 234Total
TSU Tigers 0 700 7
• JSU Tigers 7 7147 35
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
19–24–1 2012 Mississippi Valley State, 34–3

Alabama A&M
See also: Alabama A&M Bulldogs football and 2013 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team
Texas Southern at Alabama A&M
1 234Total
Tigers 0 370 10
• Bulldogs 6 006 12
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–8 2012 Alabama A&M, 42–13

Alabama State
See also: Alabama State Hornets football and 2013 Alabama State Hornets football team
Alabama State at Texas Southern
1 234Total
Hornets 0 000 0
Tigers 0 000 0
  • Date: October 5
  • Location: BBVA Compass Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • TV announcers (KHOU-DT2): Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–13–2 2012 Texas Southern, 45–0

Arkansas–Pine Bluff
See also: Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football and 2013 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team
Texas Southern at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
1 234Total
• Tigers 17 7710 41
Golden Lions 7 7014 28
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–13 2012 Arkansas- Pine Bluff, 49–3

Alcorn State
See also: Alcorn State Braves football and 2013 Alcorn State Braves football team
Alcorn State at Texas Southern
1 234Total
• Braves 6 707 20
Tigers 7 600 13
  • Date: October 19
  • Location: BBVA Compass Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • TV announcers (KHOU-DT2): Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
13–26–3 2012 Alcorn State, 34–24

Grambling State
See also: Grambling State Tigers football and 2013 Grambling State Tigers football team
Texas Southern at Grambling State
1 234OTTotal
• TSU Tigers 7 3076 23
GSU Tigers 14 3000 17
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
17–44–3 2012 Texas Southern, 23–20

Southern
See also: Southern Jaguars football and 2013 Southern Jaguars football team
Southern at Texas Southern
1 234Total
• Jaguars 0 21010 31
Tigers 3 7014 24
  • Date: November 2
  • Location: BBVA Compass Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • TV announcers (KHOU-DT2): Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
13–30–1 2012 Southern, 34–7

Mississippi Valley State
See also: Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football and 2013 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team
Texas Southern at Mississippi Valley State
1 234Total
Tigers 0 1007 17
• Delta Devils 7 1300 20
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
19–24–1 2012 Mississippi Valley State, 34–3

Howard
Howard at Texas Southern
1 234Total
• Bison 7 23010 40
Tigers 3 300 6
  • Date: November 16
  • Location: BBVA Compass Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game attendance: 1,562
  • TV announcers (KHOU-DT2): Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
Sources:
Overall record Last meeting Result
First Meeting

References
  1. Turner, Ronnie (January 3, 2012). "Texas Southern Introduces New Football Coach Asberry". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 3, 2012.
  2. Turner, Ronnie (May 5, 2012). "For TSU, Move Into New Home is Like Time Warp Into 21st Century". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  3. http://www.tsuball.com/schedule.aspx?path=football
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