2013 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
2013 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
Eastern Illinois Panthers wodmark 2000-2015.png
Ohio Valley Conference Champions
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Ranking
Sports Network #4
FCS Coaches #4
2013 record 12–2 (8–0 OVC)
Head coach Dino Babers (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Sterlin Gilbert (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator Kim McCloud (2nd year)
Home stadium O'Brien Stadium
(Capacity: 10,000)
Seasons
« 2012 2014 »
2013 OVC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#4 Eastern Illinois †^   8 0         12 2  
#17 Tennessee State ^   6 2         10 4  
#10 Jacksonville State ^   5 3         11 4  
Tennessee–Martin   5 3         7 5  
Eastern Kentucky   4 4         6 6  
Murray State   4 4         6 6  
Tennessee Tech   2 6         5 7  
SE Missouri State   2 6         3 9  
Austin Peay   0 8         0 12  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2013 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second year head coach Dino Babers and played their home games at O'Brien Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 12–2, 8–0 in OVC play to win the OVC championship. They received an automatic bid to the FCS playoffs where they defeated Tennessee State in the second round before losing to Towson in the quarterfinals.

On December 18, head coach Dino Babers resigned to become the head coach at Bowling Green.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 7:00 PM at San Diego State* #21 Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA MWN W 40–19   42,978[1]
September 7 6:00 PM at Southern Illinois* #14 Saluki StadiumCarbondale, IL W 40–37 2OT  10,038[2]
September 14 6:00 PM #18 Illinois State* #9 O'Brien StadiumCharleston, IL (Mid-America Classic) WEIU W 57–24   10,741[2]
September 21 7:00 PM at Northern Illinois* #8 Huskie StadiumDeKalb, IL ESPN3 L 39–43   23,595[2]
September 28 1:30 PM Eastern Kentucky #8 O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL ESPN3 W 42–7   11,469[2]
October 12 6:00 PM at Austin Peay #5 Governors StadiumClarksville, TN OVCDN W 63–7   5,501[2]
October 19 1:30 PM Southeast Missouri Statedagger #3 O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL WEIU W 55–33   11,569[2]
October 26 4:00 PM at #21 Tennessee State #2 LP FieldNashville, TN OVCDN W 34–16   22,157[2]
November 2 12:00 PM Tennessee Tech #2 O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL WEIU W 56–21   6,939[2]
November 9 12:00 PM at Murray State #2 Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY OVCDN W 37–17   3,119[2]
November 16 12:00 PM #22 Jacksonville State #2 O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL ESPN3 W 52–14   6,693[2]
November 23 1:00 PM at UT Martin #2 Graham StadiumMartin, TN ESPN3 W 70–22   3,167[2]
December 7 1:00 PM #19 Tennessee State* #2 O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL (FCS Playoffs Second Round) ESPN3 W 51–10   4,825[2]
December 13 7:00 PM #5 Towson* #2 O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL (FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals) ESPN2 L 39–49   3,850[2]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Game summaries

San Diego State

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

1 2 3 4 Total
#21 (FCS) Panthers 7 12 7 14 40
Aztecs 13 3 3 0 19

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network 21 14 9 8 8 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 
Coaches 23 16 12 10 12 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 4


References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.