2013 Duquesne Dukes football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2013 Duquesne Dukes football
NEC co-champion
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record7–4 (4–2 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGary Dunn (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorDave Opfar (4th season)
Home stadiumArthur J. Rooney Field
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant

The 2013 Duquesne Dukes football team represented Duquesne University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by ninth year head coach Jerry Schmitt and played their home games at Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 7–4, 4–2 in NEC play to share the conference title with Sacred Heart. Due to their loss to Sacred Heart, they did not receive the conference's automatic playoff bid and did not receive an at-large bid.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 3112:10 pmAlbany*W 35–242,001
September 71:00 pmat Dayton*L 20–233,478
September 214:00 pmat Youngstown State*L 17–5916,958
October 512:10 pmWest Liberty*
  • Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 27–141,816
October 121:10 pmWagnerdagger
  • Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 34–72,781
October 196:00 pmat Robert MorrisNECFRW 21–202,893
October 261:00 pmat BryantNECFRL 14–423,761
November 26:10 pmSaint Francis (PA)
  • Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 21–102,044
November 912:00 pmat Sacred HeartESPN3L 0–101,466
November 1612:10 pmCentral Connecticut
  • Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 24–212,022
November 2312:00 pmat Monmouth*W 33–232,690

References[edit]