2013 Texas Southern

2–⁠8 (2–⁠6 Southwestern Athletic Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 2–⁠9, over 11 games to the 10 on file here.

Schedule and results

Texas Southern in 2013, game by game: lost at Sam Houston 17–55; lost at Jackson State 7–35; lost at Alabama A&M 10–12; lost vs. Alabama State 2–34; won at Arkansas–Pine Bluff 41–28; lost vs. Alcorn State 13–20; won at Grambling 23–17; lost vs. Southern 24–31; lost at Mississippi Valley State 17–20; lost vs. Howard 6–40+13−38Lost 17–55 at Sam Houston-38Sam HoustonLost 7–35 at Jackson State-28Jackson StateLost 10–12 at Alabama A&M-2Alabama A&MLost 2–34 vs. Alabama State-32Alabama StateWon 41–28 at Arkansas–Pine Bluff+13Arkansas–Pine B…Lost 13–20 vs. Alcorn State-7Alcorn StateWon 23–17 at Grambling+6GramblingLost 24–31 vs. Southern-7SouthernLost 17–20 at Mississippi Valley State-3Mississippi Val…Lost 6–40 vs. Howard-34Howard
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Howard 40–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 21st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 29 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season articles list one game of Texas Southern’s 2013 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.

Record
2–⁠8
Conference
2–⁠6 7th in Southwestern Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
160–⁠292
Coach
—
Elo
1128 −49 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−47.4 No. 118 of 126 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 212
Offensive coordinator
Darrell Asberry
Defensive coordinator
Michael Vite

Top recruits in the 2013 class

Tracy Johnson ATH★★No. 3140

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

The 2013 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Athletes and specialists12.00.733

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 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Jackson State7–⁠17–⁠3
Alcorn State7–⁠28–⁠3
Alabama State7–⁠28–⁠3
Southern7–⁠28–⁠4
Prairie View A&M4–⁠45–⁠6
Alabama A&M3–⁠53–⁠8
Texas Southern2–⁠62–⁠8
Mississippi Valley State2–⁠72–⁠9
Arkansas–Pine Bluff2–⁠72–⁠9
Grambling1–⁠61–⁠9

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