2013 Youngstown State Penguins football team

2013 Youngstown State Penguins football
2013 Youngstown State Penguins football
Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 18
FCS Coaches	No. 19
Record	8–4 (5–3 MVFC)
Head coach	Eric Wolford (4th season);
Offensive coordinator	Shane Montgomery (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Joe Tresey (2nd season)
Home stadium	Stambaugh Stadium
	Seasons ← 2012 2014 →

2013 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 1 North Dakota State $^	8	–	0	15	–	0
No. 13 South Dakota State ^	5	–	3	9	–	5
No. 18 Youngstown State	5	–	3	8	–	4
Southern Illinois	5	–	3	7	–	5
Missouri State	5	–	3	5	–	7
Illinois State	4	–	4	5	–	6
South Dakota	3	–	5	4	–	8
Northern Iowa	3	–	5	7	–	5
Western Illinois	2	–	6	4	–	8
Indiana State	0	–	8	1	–	11

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2013 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Eric Wolford and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 8–4, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish in a four way tie for second place. They were not invited to the FCS Playoffs.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	7:30 pm	Dayton*		Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	My YTV^	W 28–10	12,018
September 7	4:00 pm	Morehead State*		Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	My YTV^	W 67–13	13,226
September 14	2:00 pm	at Michigan State*	No. 24	Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI	BTN	L 17–55	71,626
September 21	4:00 pm	Duquesne*		Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	My YTV^	W 59–17	16,958
September 28	7:00 pm	at Southern Illinois		Saluki Stadium Carbondale, IL	WBCB/ESPN3	W 28–27	11,408
October 5	3:00 pm	at Indiana State		Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN	WBCB	W 35–24	8,000
October 12	7:00 pm	Illinois State	No. 18	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	ESPN3/My YTV^	W 59–21	16,593
October 19	4:00 pm	Western Illinois	No. 16	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	ESPN3/My YTV^	W 24–14	13,607
November 2	2:00 pm	South Dakota	No. 11	DakotaDome Vermillion, SD	ESPN3	W 38–34	6,676
November 9	5:00 pm	at Northern Iowa	No. 9	UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA	PSN	L 20–22	10,034
November 16	2:00 pm	No. 1 North Dakota State	No. 15	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	NBCND/ESPN3	L 17–35	13,164
November 23	2:00 pm	No. 16 South Dakota State	No. 15	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	My YTV/ESPN3	L 13-42	8,973
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

^Game aired on a tape delayed basis

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Venues	Rayen Stadium (1938–1981) Stambaugh Stadium (1982–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Steel Tire (Akron; 1940–1995)
Culture & lore	Pete and Penny "Red and White" 1941 Oklahoma City game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold