2013 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

The 2013 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented South Dakota State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 16th year head coach John Stiegelmeier and played their home games at Coughlin–Alumni Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 9–5, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish in a four way tie for second place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS playoffs where they defeated Northern Arizona in the first round before losing in the second round to Eastern Washington.

2013 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 13
FCS CoachesNo. 14
2013 record9–5 (5–3 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEric Eidsness
Defensive coordinatorClint Brown
Home stadiumCoughlin–Alumni Stadium
(Capacity: 15,000)
2013 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 1 North Dakota State $^  8 0     15 0  
No. 13 South Dakota Sate ^  5 3     9 5  
No. 18 Youngstown State  5 3     8 4  
Southern Illinois  5 3     7 5  
Missouri State  5 3     5 7  
Illinois State  4 4     5 6  
South Dakota  3 5     4 8  
Northern Iowa  3 5     7 5  
Western Illinois  2 6     4 8  
Indiana State  0 8     1 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 pmButler*No. 6Midco SNW 55–149,729
September 76:00 pmat North Dakota*No. 6W 35–2810,038
September 146:00 pmSoutheastern Louisiana*No. 6
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
W 34–2613,456
September 212:30 pmat Nebraska*No. 6BTNL 20–5990,614
September 282:00 pmNo. 1 North Dakota StateNo. 6
Midco SNL 0–2016,498
October 52:00 pmSouthern IllinoisNo. 7
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
ESPN3L 24–2711,250
October 123:00 pmat Western IllinoisNo. 13ESPN3W 38–1410,232
October 191:00 pmat Missouri StateNo. 15ESPN3L 21–3512,321
October 262:00 pmNo. 17 Northern IowaNo. 25
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
Midco SNW 37–34 2OT7,912
November 92:00 pmIndiana StateNo. 19
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
W 29–05,317
November 161:00 pmat South DakotaNo. 19Midco SNW 27–1210,845
November 231:00 pmat No. 15 Youngstown StateNo. 16ESPN3W 42–138,973
November 307:00 pmat No. 8 Northern Arizona*No. 13ESPN3W 26–75,077
December 73:00 pmat No. 3 Eastern Washington*No. 13ESPN3L 17–416,127

[1]

The Dakota Marker matchup against North Dakota State set a new single-game home attendance record (16,498).[2]

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network 6 6 6 6 6 7 13 15 25 19 19 19 16 13 13 
Coaches 7 7 6 6 6 9 18 18 24–T 20 20 19 17 13 14

References

  1. "Schedule". South Dakota State Athletics. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  2. "SDSU Sets Attendance Record During Dakota Marker Game". KSFY. Sioux Falls. September 28, 2013. Archived from the original on November 5, 2013. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
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