2013 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

The 2013 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Scott Satterfield and played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 4–4 in SoCon play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. This was their last season in the SoCon and in the FCS as they moved to FBS and the Sun Belt Conference in 2014. They would be ineligible for the playoffs.

2013 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–8 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorFrank Ponce (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorDwayne Ledford (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread option
Defensive coordinatorNate Woody (1st season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumKidd Brewer Stadium
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 22 Furman +^   6 2     8 6  
No. 19 Samford +^   6 2     8 5  
No. 23 Chattanooga +   6 2     8 4  
Georgia Southern *   4 4     7 4  
Wofford   4 4     5 6  
The Citadel   4 4     5 7  
Appalachian State *   4 4     4 8  
Elon   1 7     2 10  
Western Carolina   1 7     2 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – Appalachian State and Georgia Southern ineligible for conference championship and FCS playoffs as part of FBS transition
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 319:00 p.m.at No. 20 Montana*No. 12ESPN3L 6–3026,293
September 76:00 p.m.North Carolina A&T*No. 21ASTVL 21–2425,723
September 216:00 p.m.at ElonW 31–219,782
September 283:30 p.m.Charleston Southern*
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
ASTVL 24–2729,145
October 52:00 p.m.at The CitadelL 28–31 OT13,601
October 123:30 p.m.No. 23 Samford 
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
ASTVL 10–3424,491
October 191:30 p.m.at FurmanL 10–277,322
October 263:30 p.m.No. 24 Georgia Southern
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC (rivalry)
ESPN3W 38–1423,901
November 23:30 p.m.Chattanooga
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
ASTVL 28–3518,991
November 912:30 p.m.at Georgia*ESPN3L 6–4592,746
November 161:30 p.m.at No. 24 WoffordW 33–218,315
November 233:30 p.m.Western Carolina
ASTVW 48–2727,115

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
Sports Network1221RVRVRV
CoachesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

*Ineligible for FCS Coaches Poll [1]

References

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  1. ^ "Jacksonville State, Samford, Alabama State receive votes in preseason FCS Coaches Poll". August 6, 2013.