2013 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

The 2013 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (Alabama A&M) in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by 12th-year head coach Anthony Jones and played their home games at Louis Crews Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference and finished the season with a 4–8 record.

2013 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
2013 record4–8 (4–5 SWAC)
Head coachAnthony Jones (12th season)
Offensive coordinatorCedric Pearl (7th season)
Defensive coordinatorBrawnski Towns (35th season)
Home stadiumLouis Crews Stadium
(Capacity: 21,000)
2013 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East
Jackson State xy  8 –1     8 –4  
Alcorn State  7 –2     9 –3  
Alabama State*  7 –2     8 –4  
Alabama A&M  4 –5     4 –8  
Mississippi Valley State*  2 –7     2 –9  
West
Southern xy$  7 –2     9 –4  
Prairie View A&M  5 –4     6 –6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  2 –7     2 –9  
Texas Southern*  2 –7     2 –9  
Grambling State  1 –8     1 –11  
Championship: Southern 34, Jackson State 27 2OT
December 7, 2013
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Texas Southern was ineligible for the SWAC Championship due to failing to fulfill NCAA graduation rate requirement (2012), repeated infractions, and lying to NCAA about self-imposed restrictions (2013 & 2014)
    • Alabama State and Mississippi Valley State were ineligible for the SWAC Championship due to Academic Progress Rate sanctions, pending appeal
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

At SWAC Media Day, the Bulldogs were picked to finish third in the division. Additionally 5 Bulldogs players: Montaurius Corey Johnson, Reginald Bailey, Justin Goodrich, and Derrick Harris, were selected to the SWAC 2nd-team All-Conference.[1]

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 PMat Grambling State
W 23–97,648
September 76:00 PMTuskegee*
L 7–2313,267
September 146:00 PMat South Carolina State*
L 0–3211,146
September 216:00 PMat Prairie View A&M
L 26–284,712
September 286:00 PMTexas Southern
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
W 12–107,267
October 51:00 PMMississippi Valley State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
L 9–2812,873
October 126:00 PMat Southern
CST^L 17–20 OT15,815
October 262:30 PMvs. Alabama State
ESPN3
ESPNU^		L 7–3163,113
November 24:00 PMat Alcorn State
W 19–187,037
November 91:00 PMJackson State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
L 20–267,365
November 161:00 PMArkansas–Pine Bluff
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
W 50–427,783
November 2312:30 PMat Georgia Tech*
ESPN3L 7–6645,194

[2]

^Games aired on a tape delayed basis

References
  1. Sports Info, AAMU (July 15, 2013). "Five Bulldogs named to Preseason All-SWAC team, Bulldogs picked to finish third". AAMU Sports. Huntsville, AL. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
  2. Birdsong, Nick (January 22, 2013). "Alabama A&M releases 2013 football schedule". AL.com. Huntsville, AL. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
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