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2013 Stephen F. Austin

3–⁠9 (1–⁠6 Southland Conference).

Schedule and results

Stephen F. Austin in 2013, game by game: lost at Weber State 40–50; lost at Texas Tech 13–61; won vs. McMurry 50–13; won vs. Montana State 52–38; lost vs. Prairie View A&M 48–56; lost at SE Louisiana 14–56; won vs. Nicholls 55–41; lost at Central Arkansas 31–66; lost vs. Sam Houston 49–56; lost vs. McNeese 38–69; lost at Lamar 45–46; lost at Northwestern State 27–40+37−48Lost 40–50 at Weber State-10Weber StateLost 13–61 at Texas Tech-48Texas TechWon 50–13 vs. McMurry+37McMurryWon 52–38 vs. Montana State+14Montana StateLost 48–56 vs. Prairie View A&M-8Prairie View A&MLost 14–56 at SE Louisiana-42SE LouisianaWon 55–41 vs. Nicholls+14NichollsLost 31–66 at Central Arkansas-35Central ArkansasLost 49–56 vs. Sam Houston-7Sam HoustonLost 38–69 vs. McNeese-31McNeeseLost 45–46 at Lamar-1LamarLost 27–40 at Northwestern State-13Northwestern St…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 31atWeber StateL 40–⁠5047%
Sep 7atTexas TechL 13–⁠6113%
Sep 14vsMcMurryW 50–⁠1375%
Sep 21vsMontana StateW 52–⁠3842%
Sep 28vsPrairie View A&ML 48–⁠5668%
Oct 12atSE LouisianaL 14–⁠5640%
Oct 19vsNichollsW 55–⁠4162%
Oct 26atCentral ArkansasL 31–⁠6631%
Nov 2vsSam HoustonAt HoustonL 49–⁠5622%
Nov 9vsMcNeeseL 38–⁠6933%
Nov 16atLamarL 45–⁠4640%
Nov 23atNorthwestern StateL 27–⁠4040%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Northwestern State 40–⁠27; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 7th in the Southland Conference.

In program history: The 26th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 44 on file).

Record
3–⁠9
Conference
1–⁠6 tied for 7th in Southland Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
462–⁠592
Coach
—
Elo
1218 −100 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−32.7 No. 80 of 126 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 162
Offensive coordinator
Chris Traux
Defensive coordinator
David Gibbs

Top recruits in the 2013 class

Justice Liggins WR★★No. 2089
De’Quann Ruffin WR★★No. 2564
Juvon Gales DT★★No. 2917

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2013 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Receivers22.00.778
Defensive line12.00.758
Whole class32.00.771

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

2013 Southland Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
SE Louisiana7–⁠010–⁠2
McNeese6–⁠110–⁠2
Sam Houston4–⁠39–⁠4
Central Arkansas4–⁠37–⁠5
Northwestern State3–⁠46–⁠6
Lamar2–⁠55–⁠7
Nicholls1–⁠64–⁠8
Stephen F. Austin1–⁠63–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.