2013_McNeese_State_Cowboys_football_team

2013 McNeese State Cowboys football team

2013 McNeese State Cowboys football team

American college football season


The 2013 McNeese State Cowboys football team represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Matt Viator, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, placing second in the Southland. McNeese State received an at-large bid to NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where, after a first-round bye, the Cowboys lost in the second round to Jacksonville State. The team played home games at Cowboy Stadium in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Quick Facts McNeese State Cowboys football, NCAA Division I Second Round, L 10–31 vs. Jacksonville State ...
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South Florida

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McNeese State received $400,000 to play the upper division (FBS) USF Bulls to open the 2013 season for both programs.[3] The Bulls prior record as an FBS team playing against FCS teams was 23–0; USF was a 20.5 point favorite before the game.[3][4] The Cowboys spoiled Willie Taggart's debut as the Bulls' head coach, winning 53–21. The 32-point margin was the largest margin of victory by any FCS team over an FBS team since Division I was split into FBS and FCS in 1978.[4]


Arkansas-Pine Bluff

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West Alabama

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Weber State

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Northern Iowa

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Central Arkansas

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Sam Houston State

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Nicholls State

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Southeastern Louisiana

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Stephen F. Austin

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Northwestern State

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Lamar

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Media

All McNeese State games were broadcast on Gator 99.5 FM. KVHP 30.2 is the local affiliate for SLC TV and aired McNeese State games on SLC TV.


References

  1. "McNeese Cowboys Schedule 2013". ESPN. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
  2. "2013 Football Schedule". McNeese State University Athletics. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
  3. Auman, Greg (August 31, 2013). "McNeese State Hands USF Bulls Humbling Loss". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved September 3, 2013.
  4. Auman, Greg (August 31, 2013). "McNeese State Ranks Among USF Bulls' Worst Losses". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved September 3, 2013.

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