2013 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

American college football season

2013 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football

Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
Record	6–6 (4–4 OVC)
Head coach	Dean Hood (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Dane Damron (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Tony Hatmaker (3rd season)
Home stadium	Roy Kidd Stadium
Seasons ← 2012 2014 →

2013 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 4 Eastern Illinois $^	8	–	0	12	–	2
No. 17 Tennessee State ^	6	–	2	10	–	4
No. 10 Jacksonville State ^	5	–	3	11	–	4
UT Martin	5	–	3	7	–	5
Eastern Kentucky	4	–	4	6	–	6
Murray State	4	–	4	6	–	6
Tennessee Tech	2	–	6	5	–	7
Southeast Missouri State	2	–	6	3	–	9
Austin Peay	0	–	8	0	–	12

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2013 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth year head coach Dean Hood and played their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Eastern Kentucky had an overall record of 6–6 with a mark 4–4 in OVC play to finish in a tie for fifth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	7:00 pm	Robert Morris*	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	OVCDN	W 38–6	12,200
September 7	12:00 pm	at No. 8 (FBS) Louisville*	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	ESPN3	L 7–44	53,647
September 14	6:00 pm	No. 21 Coastal Carolina*	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	OVCDN	L 32–51	14,500
September 21	7:00 pm	at Morehead State*	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	OVCDN	W 56–24	8,115
September 28	2:30 pm	at No. 8 Eastern Illinois	O'Brien Stadium Charleston, IL	ESPN3	L 7–42	11,469
October 5	6:00 pm	Austin Peay	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	OVCDN	W 38–3	7,400
October 19	3:00 pm	Tennessee Tech	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	OVCDN	W 24–10	6,800
October 26	2:00 pm	at Southeast Missouri State	Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	ESPN3	W 31–7	5,171
November 2	2:00 pm	No. 23 Tennessee State	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	ESPN3	W 44–0	5,700
November 9	4:00 pm	at Jacksonville State	JSU Stadium Jacksonville, AL	OVCDN	L 10–68	16,876
November 16	1:00 pm	UT Martin	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY	OVCDN	L 7–16	5,100
November 23	1:00 pm	at Murray State	Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY	OVCDN	L 27–34 ^OT	2,299
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Source: Schedule

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Final
Sports Network	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	—	—	—	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV
Coaches	19	21	25	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	RV	—	—	—	—

References

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Venues	Hanger Stadium (1938–1968) Roy Kidd Stadium (1969–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games 1955 Tangerine Bowl 1967 Grantland Rice Bowl Morehead State: Old Hawg Rifle Western Kentucky: Battle of the Bluegrass
Culture & lore	The Colonel "Rally Maroon and White" Marching Colonels
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901–1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917–1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold