2013 Illinois State Redbirds football team

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2013 Illinois State Redbirds football
Illinois State Redbirds Wordmark.png
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
2013 record5–6 (4–4 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGeorge Barnett
Defensive coordinatorBrock Spack
Home stadiumHancock Stadium
(Capacity: 13,391)
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State $^   8 0     15 0  
No. 13 South Dakota Sate ^   5 3     9 5  
No. 18 Youngstown State   5 3     8 4  
Southern Illinois   5 3     7 5  
Missouri State   5 3     5 7  
Illinois State   4 4     5 6  
South Dakota   3 5     4 8  
Northern Iowa   3 5     7 5  
Western Illinois   2 6     4 8  
Indiana State   0 8     1 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2013 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Brock Spack and played their home games at Hancock Stadium. Illinois State was a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC). The Redbirds finished the season 5–6 overall 4–4 in MVFC play to place sixth.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 296:00 pmat Ball State*No. 13ESPN3L 28–5116,327
September 146:00 pmat No. 9 Eastern Illinois*No. 18L 24–5710,741
September 216:00 pmAbilene Christian*W 31–1711,029
September 281:00 pmat Missouri State
MediacomL 10–378,507
October 52:00 pmWestern Illinois
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
CSNCW 35–2111,529
October 126:00 pmat No. 18 Youngstown StateCSNCL 21–5916,593
October 191:00 pmIndiana State
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
ESPN3W 55–148,262
October 261:00 pmSouth Dakota
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
W 28–1411,868
November 21:00 pmNorthern Iowa
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
CSNCW 13–38,006
November 92:30 pmat No. 1 North Dakota StateFCSL 10–2818,076
November 162:00 pmat Southern IllinoisCSNCL 17–245,885
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Home attendance average[]

The Illinois State Redbird football program averaged 10,138 fans for the 2013 home football games.

Ranking movements[]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final 
Sports Network 13 19 18 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 
Coaches 10 17 16 24 24 RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV

Redbirds drafted[]

Draft Year Player Position Round Overall NFL Team
2014 Shelby Harris DE 7 235 Oakland Raiders

References[]

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