2013 Rhode Island Rams football team

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2013 Rhode Island Rams football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record3–9 (2–6 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoy Istvan (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorBrian Vaganek (2nd season)
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 12 Maine $^   7 1     10 3  
No. 2 Towson ^   6 2     13 3  
No. 5 New Hampshire ^   6 2     10 5  
Villanova   5 3     6 5  
Delaware   4 4     7 5  
William & Mary   4 4     7 5  
Richmond   4 4     6 6  
James Madison   3 5     6 6  
Stony Brook   3 5     5 6  
Rhode Island   2 6     3 9  
Albany   0 8     1 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2013 Rhode Island Rams football team represented the University of Rhode Island in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth year head coach Joe Trainer and played their home games at Meade Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in CAA play.

The Rams entered the season having lost a school-record 13 straight contests dating back to the final two games of the 2011 season.[1] That record was extended to 15 after losing their opening two games of 2013 before finally ending the losing streak with a win over Albany on September 14.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 pmat Fordham*L 26–514,526
September 71:00 pmNo. 17 Stony BrookL 0–244,302
September 147:00 pmat AlbanyCSNW 19–13 OT8,500
September 217:00 pmat William & MaryCSNL 0–2010,159
September 281:00 pmCentral Connecticut*
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 42–75,223
October 51:00 pmat Brown*L 14–316,512
October 1212:00 pmat No. 25 New HampshireL 19–5918,412
October 191:00 pmRichmond
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 12–107,936
October 2612:00 pmDelawaredagger
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 13–356,536
November 23:30 pmat Old Dominion*L 14–6620,118
November 912:30 pmVillanova
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
L 0–454,138
November 1612:30 pmat No. 6 MaineFCS PacificL 0–415,067

References[edit]

  1. ^ Scandura, Mike (November 18, 2012). "COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Black Bears End Season with Easy Victory". Kennebec Journal. Augusta, ME. Retrieved November 18, 2012.