2013 Savannah State Tigers football team

2013 Savannah State Tigers football

Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2013 record	1–11 (0–8 MEAC)
Head coach	Earnest Wilson (1st year)
Home stadium	Ted A. Wright Stadium (Capacity: 8,500)

2013 MEAC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#16 Bethune-Cookman +^		7	–	1		10	–	3
#25 South Carolina State +^		7	–	1		9	–	4
Morgan State		5	–	3		5	–	7
Delaware State		5	–	3		5	–	6
North Carolina A&T		4	–	4		7	–	4
Howard		4	–	4		6	–	6
Hampton		4	–	4		4	–	8
North Carolina Central		3	–	5		5	–	7
Norfolk State		3	–	5		3	–	9
Florida A&M		2	–	6		3	–	9
Savannah State		0	–	8		1	–	11

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Savannah State ineligible for FCS playoffs due to Academic Progress Rate sanctions Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2013 Savannah State Tigers football team represented Savannah State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). This was their first season under the guidance of head coach Earnest Wilson,^[1] and the Tigers played their home games at Ted Wright Stadium. They finished the season 1–11, 0–8 in MEAC play to finish in last place.

Coaches and support staff

Savannah State will go into the 2013 season with a completely new staff. On April 17, athletic director Sterling Steward Jr. announced that only cornerbacks coach Corey Barlow would return for the 2013 season.^[2] Barlow became the interim head coach until Savannah State announced the hiring of Coach Wilson on June 7, 2013.

Roster

The roster will be posted when it is made available at the schools football website.

Media

Radio flagship: WHCJ
Broadcasters: Toby Hyde (play-by-play), Curtis Foster (analyst)

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:00 PM	at No. 9 Georgia Southern*	Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA		L 9–77	16,528
September 7	7:00 PM	at Troy*	Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL	ESPN3	L 3–66	20,021
September 14	6:00 PM	Fort Valley State*	Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA	WGSA	W 27–20	3,220
September 21	7:00 PM	at No. 16 (FBS) Miami (FL)*	Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL	ESPN3	L 7–77	42,571
September 28	6:00 PM	Delaware State	Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA		L 22–24	2,350
October 5	6:00 PM	at Norfolk State	William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA		L 24–26	6,272
October 12	6:00 PM	Florida A&M	Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA	WGSA	L 14–27	5,620
October 19	4:00 PM	at No. 17 Bethune-Cookman	Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL		L 21–48	4,693
October 26	2:00 PM	North Carolina Central	Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA	WGSA	L 10–24	5,450
November 2	5:00 PM	South Carolina State	Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA	SSAA	L 9–45	2,630
November 9	1:00 PM	at Howard	William H. Greene Stadium • Washington, DC		L 14–42	3,053
November 16	1:00 PM	at North Carolina A&T	Aggie Stadium • Greensboro, NC		L 14–41	7,332
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

Game notes

Georgia Southern

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–9	2010	Georgia Southern, 48–3

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	9	0	9
#9 Eagles	7	21	21	28	77

at Paulson Stadium; Statesboro, Georgia

Troy

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	3	0	0	3
Trojans	17	7	28	14	66

at Veterans Memorial Stadium; Troy, Alabama

TV: ESPN3

Fort Valley State

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–36–4	2010	Fort Valley State, 41–10

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	7	6	7	0	20
Tigers	0	13	0	14	27

at Ted Wright Stadium; Savannah, Georgia

Game attendance: 3,220
TV: WGSA

Miami

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	7	0	7
#16 (FBS) Hurricanes	21	28	28	0	77

at Sun Life Stadium; Miami, Florida

Delaware State

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–2	2002	Delaware State, 41–9

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hornets	0	7	10	7	24
Tigers	0	9	0	13	22

at Ted Wright Stadium; Savannah, Georgia

Game time: 6 pm
Game weather: Partly Sunny
Game attendance: 2,350
TV: WGSA

Norfolk State

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–7	2012	Norfolk State, 33–21

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	9	6	9	24
Spartans	0	10	7	9	26

at Dick Price Stadium; Norfolk, Virginia

Game time: 1 pm
Game weather: Sunny and warm
Game attendance: 6,772

Florida A&M

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–5	2012	Florida A&M, 44–3

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rattlers	13	7	0	7	27
Tigers	0	7	0	7	14

at Ted Wright Stadium; Savannah, Georgia

TV: WGSA

Bethune-Cookman

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–35–2	2012	Bethune-Cookman, 49–7

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	7	0	14	21
#17 Wildcats	21	21	0	6	48

at Municipal Stadium; Daytona Beach, Florida

North Carolina Central

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–5–1	2012	North Carolina Central, 45–33

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	7	7	3	24
Tigers	3	7	0	0	10

at Ted Wright Stadium; Savannah, Georgia

TV: WGSA

South Carolina State

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–15	2012	South Carolina State, 27–13

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	7	14	14	10	45
Tigers	6	3	0	0	9

at Ted Wright Stadium; Savannah, Georgia

Howard

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–6	2012	Howard, 56–9

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	20	15	7	42
Bison	7	0	7	0	14

at William H. Greene Stadium; Washington, District of Columbia

North Carolina A&T

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	7	7	14
Aggies	21	14	0	6	41

at Aggie Stadium; Greensboro, North Carolina

Statistics

All statistics will be filled in as the season progresses. You need to have played games to have stats posted.

References

↑ Network, Sports (June 7, 2013). "Savannah State selects Wilson as Football Coach". Fox News. New York City. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
↑ Heath, Donald (April 17, 2013). "SSU Fires Football Coach Davenport". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved April 17, 2013.

Savannah State Tigers football

Venues	Ted Wright Stadium (1967–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Joe Turner Classic

People	Head coaches

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