2013 Texas State Bobcats football team

The 2013 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats were led by head coach Dennis Franchione, in his third year, and played their home games at Bobcat Stadium. This was the Bobcats first season in the Sun Belt Conference, and it was the first year the Bobcats were eligible to win a conference title or attend a bowl game after their 2-year FCS to FBS transition.[1]

2013 Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
2013 record6–6 (2–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorMike Schultz (3rd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorJeff Conway (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorCraig Naivar (3rd season)
Home stadiumBobcat Stadium
(Capacity: 30,000)
2013 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Arkansas State +  5 2     8 5  
WKU  4 3     8 4  
Louisiana–Monroe  4 3     6 6  
South Alabama  4 3     6 6  
Troy  4 3     6 6  
Texas State  2 5     6 6  
Louisiana–Lafayette *  0 2     1 4  
Georgia State **  0 7     0 12  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • * – Louisiana–Lafayette vacated 8 games and co-championship due to major NCAA violations.
    ** – Georgia State was ineligible for post-season bowl games due to FBS transition and ineligible for Sun Belt Conference championship due to Sun Belt Conference decision.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 pmat Southern Miss*W 22–1525,729
September 76:00 pmPrairie View A&M*ESPN3W 28–320,136
September 216:00 pmat Texas Tech*FSSW+L 7–3360,997
September 286:00 pmWyoming*
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
LHNW 42–2122,150
October 56:00 pmat Louisiana–LafayetteKNVAL 24–4823,108
October 126:00 pmLouisiana–Monroe
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
LHNL 14–2115,210
October 196:00 pmGeorgia State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
Sun Belt Network via KNVAW 24–1715,684
October 266:00 pmSouth Alabama
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
ESPN3W 33–3118,140
November 24:00 pmat Idaho*KNVAW 37–2115,088
November 166:30 pmat Arkansas StateSun Belt Network via KNVAL 21–3823,143
November 236:00 pmWKU
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
LHNL 7–3817,051
November 291:00 pmat TroyESPN3L 28–4213,073

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Game Summaries

Southern Miss

Texas State at Southern Miss
1 234Total
Bobcats 7 708 22
Golden Eagles 0 393 15
  • Date: August 31
  • Location: M.M. Roberts Stadium
    Hattiesburg, MS
  • Game start: 6:05 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:11
  • Game attendance: 25,729
  • Game weather: 93 °F (34 °C), Clear, winds at 1mph
  • Referee: Wayne Winkler
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Prairie View A&M

Prairie View A&M at Texas State
1 234Total
Panthers 0 030 3
Bobcats 14 770 28
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Texas Tech

Texas State at Texas Tech
1 234Total
Bobcats 0 070 7
Red Raiders 3 101010 33
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Wyoming

Wyoming at Texas State
1 234Total
Cowboys 0 1407 21
Bobcats 7 71414 42
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Louisiana-Lafayette

Texas State at Louisiana-Lafayette
1 234Total
Bobcats 0 3714 24
Ragin' Cajuns 14 14173 48
  • Date: October 5
  • Location: Cajun Field
    Lafayette, LA
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:09
  • Game attendance: 23,108
  • Game weather: 83 °F (28 °C), Partly Cloudy, winds SSE at 7mph
  • Referee: Perry Havener
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Jeff Palmero, Gerald Broussard & Erin Cofiell
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Louisiana-Monroe

Louisiana-Monroe at Texas State
1 234Total
Warhawks 7 077 21
Bobcats 0 068 14
  • Date: October 12
  • Location: Jim Wacker Field at Bobcat Stadium
    San Marcos, TX
  • Game start: 6:06 PM CST
  • Game attendance: 15,210
  • Referee: Tony Backert
  • TV announcers (LONG): Andrew Monaco & Kevin O'Connell
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Georgia State

Georgia State at Texas State
1 234Total
Panthers 7 0010 17
Bobcats 7 3014 24
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South Alabama

South Alabama at Texas State
1 234Total
Jaguars 0 3721 31
Bobcats 7 7316 33
  • Date: October 26
  • Location: Jim Wacker Field at Bobcat Stadium
    San Marcos, TX
  • Television network: ESPN3
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Idaho

Texas State at Idaho
1 234Total
Bobcats 7 1677 37
Vandals 7 707 21
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Arkansas State

Texas State at Arkansas State
1 234Total
Bobcats 14 700 21
Red Wolves 7 14143 38
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WKU

WKU at Texas State
1 234Total
Hilltoppers 0 17021 38
Bobcats 0 700 7
  • Date: November 23
  • Location: Jim Wacker Field at Bobcat Stadium
    San Marcos, TX
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Troy

Texas State at Troy
1 234Total
Bobcats 7 7014 28
Trojans 7 14714 42
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References

  1. "2013 Texas State Joining Sun Belt". ESPN. Associated Press. May 2, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
  2. "Texas State Announces 2013 Schedule". Texas State Athletics. February 1, 2013. Retrieved August 29, 2013.


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