2013 Hampton Pirates football team
| 2013 Hampton Pirates football | |
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| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| 2013 record | 4–8 (4–4 MEAC) |
| Head coach | Donovan Rose (5th year) |
| Offensive coordinator | Glen Ferebee (1st year) |
| Defensive coordinator | Bernard Clark Jr. (2nd year) |
| Home stadium |
Armstrong Stadium (Capacity: 17,000) |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2013 Hampton Pirates football team represented Hampton University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth year head coach Donovan Rose and played their home games at Armstrong Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
The Pirates entered the season with a new offensive and defensive coordinator. Earlier in the off-season Glen Ferebee was brought on board to be the Quarterbacks coach at Hampton. However, on July 2, he was named as the new offensive coordinator.[1] Meanwhile, Bernard Clark Jr. was brought back to be the Pirates defensive coordinator. Previously Clark served as defensive coordinator for Hampton under Rose in 2009.[2]
At the MEAC Media Days on July 26, Hampton was picked to finish 6th in the 2013 MEAC season.[3] Hampton also entered the season with one defensive player and two special teams players having been selected for 2nd team All-Conference.[4]
They finished the season 4–8, 4–4 in MEAC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place.
At the end of the season, head coach Donovan Rose was fired after 5 seasons.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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| August 29 | 7:00 PM | at Western Illinois* | Hanson Field • Macomb, IL | L 9–42 | 6,437 | ||||
| September 7 | 7:00 PM | at William & Mary* | Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA | L 7–31 | 9,802 | ||||
| September 14 | 6:00 PM | Tennessee Tech* | Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA | L 27–30 | 2,709 | ||||
| September 21 | 6:00 PM | at No. 15 Coastal Carolina* | Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC | L 17–50 | 9,386 | ||||
| September 28 | 2:00 PM | at South Carolina State | Oliver C. Dawson Stadium • Orangeburg, SC | ESPNU | L 6–30 | 17,139 | |||
| October 12 | 2:00 PM | North Carolina A&T |
Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA | W 31–26 | 8,500 | ||||
| October 19 | 1:00 PM | at Norfolk State | William "Dick" Price Stadium • Norfolk, VA (Battle of the Bay) | W 27–17 | 8,525 | ||||
| October 26 | 1:00 PM | Delaware State | Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA | W 30–7 | 2,700 | ||||
| November 2 | 1:00 PM | at Morgan State | Hughes Stadium • Baltimore, MD | L 27–30 | 5,789 | ||||
| November 9 | 1:00 PM | North Carolina Central | Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA | W 29–21 | 2,800 | ||||
| November 16 | 4:00 PM | at No. 18 Bethune-Cookman | Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL | L 12–42 | 4,104 | ||||
| November 23 | 1:00 PM | Howard | Armstrong Stadium • Hampton, VA (Battle of the "Real" HU) | L 39–42 2OT | 3,355 | ||||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ Fairbank, Dave (July 2, 2013). "HU Tabs Ferebee as Offensive Coordaintor". Daily Press. Hampton, VA. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
- ↑ Fairbank, Dave (February 8, 2013). "Hampton U. Adds Football Staff, Players". Daily Press. Hampton, VA. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ↑ McCann, John (July 26, 2013). "NCCU Picked to Finish 4th in MEAC, B.C. No. 1". The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina). Retrieved July 26, 2013.
- ↑ Buchanan, Josh. "Phil Steele's College Football Preview". JBScouting.com. Retrieved September 8, 2013.