2013 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team
American college football season
2013 Sacred Heart Pioneers football | |
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NEC co-champion | |
NCAA Division I First Round, L 27–37 at Fordham | |
Conference | Northeast Conference |
Record | 10–3 (4–2 NEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Kevin Bolis (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Dave Wissman (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Campus Field |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacred Heart +^ | 4 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne + | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robert Morris | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Francis (PA) | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bryant | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Connecticut | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wagner | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2013 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team represented Sacred Heart University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Mark Nofri, the Pioneers compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, sharing the NEC title with Duquesne. Due to a head-to-head win the Duquesne, Sacred Heart earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs. The Pioneers made the first playoff appearance in program history, losing in the first round to Fordham. The team played home games at Campus Field in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | at Marist* | W 37–21 | 3,365 | ||
September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | at Lafayette* | W 26–24 | 6,238 | ||
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Lincoln (PA)* | W 45–3 | 2,176 | ||
September 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Chowan*![]() |
| NECFR | W 78–35 | 2,884 |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | at Bucknell* | W 16–0 | 3,782 | ||
October 5 | 1:00 p.m. | Wagner |
| NECFR | L 20–23 | 4,288 |
October 12 | 1:00 p.m. | Central Connecticut |
| NECFR | W 59–36 | 1,190 |
October 19 | 1:00 p.m. | at Bryant | NECFR | W 56–28 | 1,568 | |
October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | at Saint Francis (PA) | NECFR | L 10–24 | 1,723 | |
November 2 | 1:00 p.m. | Monmouth* |
| NECFR | W 24–21 | 1,646 |
November 9 | 12:00 p.m. | Duquesne |
| ESPN3 | W 10–0 | 1,466 |
November 16 | 12:00 p.m. | at Robert Morris | NECFR | W 42–25 | 1,133 | |
November 30 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 9 Fordham* | ESPN3 | L 27–37 | 4,787 | |
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