2013 Texas Southern Tigers football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2013
| team = Texas Southern Tigers
| sport = football
| image = Texas Southern University box logo.png
| image_size = 200
| conference = Southwestern Athletic Conference
| division = West Division
| short_conf = SWAC
| record = 2–9
| conf_record = 2–7
| head_coach = Darrell Asberry
| hc_year = 2nd
| off_coach = Darrell Asberry
| oc_year = 2nd
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = Michael Vite
| dc_year = 1st
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = BBVA Compass Stadium
}}
{{2013 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings}}
The 2013 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Darrell Asberry, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 2–7 in conference play, placing fourth in the SWAC's West Division. Texas Southern played home games at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston.
Texas Southern was ineligible for the SWAC championship due to NCAA recruiting and academic violations.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2013
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| poll = The Sports Network
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = August 31
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = Prairie View A&M
| site_stadium = BBVA Compass Stadium
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| gamename = Labor Day Classic
| tv = KHOU-DT2
| score = 13–37
| attend = 18,361
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 14
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Sam Houston State
| opprank = 5
| site_stadium = Bowers Stadium
| site_cityst = Huntsville, TX
| tv = CSNH
| score = 17–55
| attend = 6,403
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 19
| time = 6:30 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Jackson State
| site_stadium = Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Jackson, MS
| tv = ESPNU
| score = 7–35
| attend = 13,801
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 28
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Alabama A&M
| site_stadium = Louis Crews Stadium
| site_cityst = Huntsville, AL
| tv =
| score = 10–12
| attend = 7,267
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 5
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = Alabama State
| site_stadium = BBVA Compass Stadium
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| tv = KHOU-DT2
| score = 2–34
| attend = 2,186
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 12
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Arkansas–Pine Bluff
| site_stadium = Golden Lion Stadium
| site_cityst = Pine Bluff, AR
| tv =
| score = 41–28
| attend = 4,491
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 19
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = l
| homecoming = y
| opponent = Alcorn State
| site_stadium = BBVA Compass Stadium
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| tv = KHOU-DT2
| score = 13–20
| attend = 4,582
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 26
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Grambling State
| site_stadium = Eddie Robinson Stadium
| site_cityst = Grambling, LA
| tv =
| score = 23–17
| overtime = OT
| attend = 7,670
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 1
| time = 8:00 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = Southern
| site_stadium = BBVA Compass Stadium
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| tv = KHOU-DT2
| score = 24–31
| attend = 6,406
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 9
| time = 1:00 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Mississippi Valley State
| site_stadium = Rice–Totten Field
| site_cityst = Itta Bena, MS
| tv =
| score = 17–20
| attend = 2,706
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 16
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Howard
| site_stadium = BBVA Compass Stadium
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| tv = KHOU-DT2
| score = 6–40
| attend = 1,562
}}
}}
{{cite web |author= |title=Texas Southern Tigers Schedule 2013 |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2640/season/2013 |publisher=ESPN |access-date=June 14, 2023 }}{{cite web |author= |title=2013 Football Schedule |url=https://tsusports.com/sports/football/schedule/2013 |publisher=Texas Southern University Athletics |access-date=June 14, 2023 }}
Game summaries
=Prairie View A&M=
{{see also|Prairie View A&M Panthers football|2013 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Prairie View A&M at Texas Southern
|Visitor= Panthers
|V1= 13
|V2= 7
|V3= 7
|V4= 10
|Host=Tigers
|H1= 10
|H2= 3
|H3= 0
|H4= 0
|Date=August 31
|Location= BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston, TX
|StartTime= 7:05 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:10
|Attendance= 18,361
|Weather= {{convert|96|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Clear & Humid, winds @ 5mph
|Referee= Eddie Kelley
|TVAnnouncers= Nick Strong and Dejuan Fulgham
|TVStation= KHOU-DT2
}}
- Sources:
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=12:20 |Team=PVAM |Event=Johnta Hebert 2-yard touchdown run, Amir Smith rush failed|Score= PVAM 6–0}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=10:21 |Team=TXSOFB |Event=Dedric Shipman 30-yard touchdown pass from Homer Causey, Eric Medina kick good|Score= TXSOFB 7–6}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=7:13 |Team=PVAM |Event=De'Auntre Smiley 2-yard touchdown run, Christopher Barrick kick good|Score= PVAM 13–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=1 |Time=3:42 |Team=TXSOFB |Event=Eric Medina 18-yard Field Goal|Score= PVAM 13–10}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=8:50 |Team=TXSOFB |Event=Eric Medina 34-yard Field Goal|Score= Tied 13–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=0:54 |Team=PVAM |Event=Courtney Brown 4-yard touchdown run, Christopher Barrick kick good|Score= PVAM 20–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=10:39 |Team=PVAM |Event=Greg Thurmond 29-yard touchdown pass from Jerry Lovelock, Christopher Barrick kick good|Score= PVAM 27–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=8:50 |Team=PVAM |Event=Christopher Barrick 37-yard Field Goal|Score= PVAM 30–13}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=3:50 |Team=PVAM |Event=Courtney Brown 8-yard touchdown run, Christopher Barrick kick good|Score= PVAM 37–13|LastEntry=yes}}
{{AFB game box end}}
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=Sam Houston State=
{{see also|Sam Houston State Bearkats football|2013 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Texas Southern at Sam Houston State
|Visitor= Tigers
|V1= 0
|V2= 3
|V3= 7
|V4= 7
|Host=#5 Bearkats
|H1= 0
|H2= 27
|H3= 14
|H4= 14
|Date=September 14
|Location= Bowers Stadium
Huntsville, TX
|StartTime= 2:07 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:07
|Attendance= 6,403
|Weather=
|Referee= D Alvarez
|TVAnnouncers= Brett Dolan, Eddie Robinson Jr. & Bart Enis
|TVStation= CSNH
}}
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{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=2 |Time=12:35 |Team=TXSOFB |Event=Eric Medina 27-yard Field Goal|Score= TXSOFB 3–0}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=5:52 |Team=SHSU |Event=Timothy Flanders 2-yard touchdown run, Luc Swimberghe kick good|Score= SHSU 7–3}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=4:35 |Team=SHSU |Event=Torrance Williams 6-yard touchdown pass from Brian Bell, Luc Swimberghe kick good|Score= SHSU 14–3}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=1:15 |Team=SHSU |Event=Brian Bell 3-yard touchdown run, Luc Swimberghe kick good|Score= SHSU 21–3}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=0:19 |Team=SHSU |Event=Timothy Flanders 1-yard touchdown run, Luc Swimberghe kick failed|Score= SHSU 27–3}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=10:11 |Team=SHSU |Event=Shane Young 5-yard touchdown pass from Brian Bell, Luc Swimberghe kick good|Score= SHSU 34–3}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=4:52 |Team=SHSU |Event=Keshawn Hill 23-yard touchdown run, Luc Swimberghe kick good|Score= SHSU 41–3}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=4:04 |Team=TXSOFB |Event=Daveonn Porter 50-yard touchdown run, Eric Medina kick good|Score= SHSU 41–10}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=14:55 |Team=SHSU |Event=Ragan Henderson 5-yard touchdown pass from Don King III, Luc Swimberghe kick good|Score= SHSU 48–10}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=11:12 |Team=TXSOFB |Event=Homer Causey 10-yard touchdown run, Eric Medina kick good|Score= SHSU 48–17}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=8:13 |Team=SHSU |Event=Ryan Wilson 1-yard touchdown run, Luc Swimberghe kick good|Score= SHSU 55–17|LastEntry=yes}}
{{AFB game box end}}
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=Jackson State=
{{See also|Jackson State Tigers football|2013 Jackson State Tigers football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Texas Southern at Jackson State
|Visitor=TSU Tigers
|V1= 0|V2= 7|V3= 0|V4= 0
|Host=JSU Tigers
|H1= 7|H2= 7|H3= 14|H4= 7
|Date= September 19
|Location= Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Jackson, MS
|StartTime= 6:32 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:25
|Attendance= 13,801
|Weather= {{convert|90|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Sunny & Humid
|Referee= George McCullum
|TVAnnouncers=Mark Neely and Jay Walker
|TVStation= ESPNU
}}Sources:
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |FirstEntry=yes |Quarter=1 |Time=5:20 |Team=J-STATE |Event=Clayton Moore 2-yard touchdown run, Ryan Deising kick good|Score= J-STATE 7–0}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=3:57 |Team=TXSOFB |Event=Daveonn Porter 2-yard Touchdown run, Eric Medina kick good|Score= Tied 7–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=2 |Time=0:23 |Team=J-STATE |Event=Javancy Jones blocked punt returned for touchdown, Ryan Deising kick good|Score= J-STATE 14–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=5:42 |Team=J-STATE |Event=Rakeem Sims 2-yard touchdown run, Ryan Deising kick good|Score= J-STATE 21–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=3 |Time=0:32 |Team=J-STATE |Event=Rakeem Sims 1-yard touchdown run, Ryan Deising kick good|Score= J-STATE 28–7}}
{{AFB Game Box Scoring Entry |Quarter=4 |Time=10:30 |Team=J_STATE |Event=Stedmon Capler 2-yard touchdown run, Ryan Deising kick good|Score= J-STATE 35–7|LastEntry=yes}}
{{AFB game box end}}
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=Alabama A&M=
{{See also|Alabama A&M Bulldogs football|2013 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Texas Southern at Alabama A&M
|Visitor= Tigers
|V1= 0|V2= 3|V3= 7|V4= 0
|Host= Bulldogs
|H1= 6|H2= 0|H3= 0|H4= 6
|Date= September 28
|Location= Louis Crews Stadium
Huntsville, AL
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=Alabama State=
{{See also|Alabama State Hornets football|2013 Alabama State Hornets football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Alabama State at Texas Southern
|Visitor=Hornets
|V1= 0|V2= 0|V3= 0|V4= 0
|Host=Tigers
|H1= 0|H2= 0|H3= 0|H4= 0
|Date= October 5
|Location= BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston, TX
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|TimeZone= CST
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|Weather=
|Referee=
|TVAnnouncers=Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
|TVStation= KHOU-DT2
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=Arkansas–Pine Bluff=
{{See also|Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football|2013 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Texas Southern at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
|Visitor= Tigers
|V1= 17|V2= 7|V3= 7|V4= 10
|Host= Golden Lions
|H1= 7|H2= 7|H3= 0|H4= 14
|Date= October 12
|Location= Golden Lion Stadium
Pine Bluff, AR
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=Alcorn State=
{{See also|Alcorn State Braves football|2013 Alcorn State Braves football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Alcorn State at Texas Southern
|Visitor=Braves
|V1= 6|V2= 7|V3= 0|V4= 7
|Host=Tigers
|H1= 7|H2= 6|H3= 0|H4= 0
|Date= October 19
|Location= BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston, TX
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|TimeZone= CST
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|TVAnnouncers=Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
|TVStation= KHOU-DT2
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=Grambling State=
{{See also|Grambling State Tigers football|2013 Grambling State Tigers football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Texas Southern at Grambling State
|Visitor= TSU Tigers
|V1= 7|V2= 3|V3= 0|V4= 7|VOT= 6
|Host= GSU Tigers
|H1= 14|H2= 3|H3= 0|H4= 0|HOT= 0
|Date= October 26
|Location= Eddie Robinson Stadium
Grambling, LA
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=Southern=
{{See also|Southern Jaguars football|2013 Southern Jaguars football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Southern at Texas Southern
|Visitor= Jaguars
|V1= 0|V2= 21|V3= 0|V4= 10
|Host= Tigers
|H1= 3|H2= 7|H3= 0|H4= 14
|Date= November 2
|Location= BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston, TX
|StartTime=
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime=
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|Weather=
|Referee=
|TVAnnouncers=Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
|TVStation= KHOU-DT2
}}Sources:
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=Mississippi Valley State=
{{See also|Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football|2013 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Texas Southern at Mississippi Valley State
|Visitor= Tigers
|V1= 0|V2= 10|V3= 0|V4= 7
|Host= Delta Devils
|H1= 7|H2= 13|H3= 0|H4= 0
|Date= November 9
|Location= Rice–Totten Field
Itta Bena, MS
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|TimeZone= CST
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=Howard=
{{See also|Howard Bison football team}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Howard at Texas Southern
|Visitor= Bison
|V1= 7|V2= 23|V3= 0|V4= 10
|Host= Tigers
|H1= 3|H2= 3|H3= 0|H4= 0
|Date= November 16
|Location= BBVA Compass Stadium
Houston, TX
|StartTime=
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime=
|Attendance= 1,562
|Weather=
|Referee=
|TVAnnouncers= Nick Strong & Dejuan Fulgham
|TVStation= KHOU-DT2
}}Sources:
{{AFB game box end}}
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Media
Every Texas Southern football game was carried live on KTSU 90.9 FM. Select games were shown live on an ESPN network or KHOU. Most KHOU broadcasts were aired on tape-delay on Comcast SportsNet Houston.
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Texas Southern Tigers football navbox}}