2013 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

2013 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
Big South co-champion
NCAA Division I Quarterfinal, L 14–48 at North Dakota State
Conference	Big South Conference
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 7
FCS Coaches	No. 7
Record	12–3 (4–1 Big South)
Head coach	Joe Moglia (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Dave Patenaude (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Pro spread
Defensive coordinator	Clayton Carlin (2nd season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Home stadium	Brooks Stadium

2013 Big South Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 7 Coastal Carolina +^		4	–	1					12	–	3
Liberty +		4	–	1					8	–	4
No. 24 Charleston Southern		3	–	2					10	–	3
Gardner–Webb		2	–	3					7	–	5
Presbyterian		1	–	4					3	–	8
VMI		1	–	4					2	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2013 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Joe Moglia, the Chanticleers compiled an overall record of 12–3 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, sharing the Big South title with Liberty. Coastal Carolina received the Big South's automatic bid into the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Chanticleers defeated Bethune–Cookman in the first round and Montana in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to the eventual national champion, North Dakota State. Coastal Carolina played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:00 pm	at South Carolina State*	No. 25	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC		W 27–20	10,048
September 7	6:00 pm	Furman*	No. 24	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	WMYA	W 35–28	8,636
September 14	6:00 pm	at Eastern Kentucky*	No. 21	Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY		W 51–32	14,500
September 21	6:00 pm	Hampton*	No. 15	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	BSN	W 50–17	9,386
September 28	1:30 pm	at Elon*	No. 12	Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC		W 53–28	10,227
October 12	6:00 pm	Gardner–Webb	No. 8	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	ESPN3	W 42–7	7,819
October 19	3:30 pm	at Liberty	No. 6	Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA (rivalry)	ESPN3	W 55–52 ^2OT	18,911
October 26	6:00 pm	VMI	No. 6	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	BSN	W 66–27	7,174
November 2	3:00 pm	Charlotte*	No. 6	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	BSN	W 50–25	9,221
November 9	1:00 pm	at No. 18 Charleston Southern	No. 5	Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC	BSN	L 26–31	6,135
November 16	3:00 pm	Presbyterian	No. 11	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	ESPN3	W 46–13	7,035
November 23	1:00 pm	at No. 12 (FBS) South Carolina*	No. 11	Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	PPV	L 10–70	81,411
November 30	1:00 pm	No. 12 Bethune-Cookman*	No. 11	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC (NCAA Division I First Round)	ESPN3	W 48–24	3,007
December 7	2:00 pm	at No. 4 Montana*	No. 11	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT (NCAA Division I Second Round)	ESPN3	W 42–35	17,345
December 14	12:00 pm	at No. 1 North Dakota State*	No. 11	Fargodome Fargo, ND (NCAA Division I Quarterfinal)	ESPN	L 14–48	18,219
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Final
Sports Network	25	24	21	15	12	9	8	6	6	6	5	11	11	11	7
Coaches	21	22	21	15	11	6	6	4	3	3	3	9	7	11	7

References

1. "Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Schedule 2013". ESPN. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
2. "2013 Football Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved August 4, 2024.