2013 Albany Great Danes football team

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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 Albany Great Danes football team represented the University at Albany, SUNY in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by Bob Ford, who was in his 41st and final season as head coach, and played their first season at the new Bob Ford Field, named after the coach. The Great Danes were in their first season as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 1–11, 0–8 in CAA play to finish in last place.

Schedule

August 3112:00 PMat Duquesne*

• Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field
• Pittsburgh, PA

L 24–35 2,001 September 76:00 PMat Colgate*

• Andy Kerr Stadium
• Hamilton, NY

TWCSCW 37–34 5,217 September 147:00 PMRhode Island

• Bob Ford Field
• Albany, NY

TWCSCL 13–19 ^OT8,500 September 217:00 PMCentral Connecticut*

• Bob Ford Field
• Albany, NY

TWCSCL 17–20 6,412 September 286:00 PMat Old Dominion*

• Foreman Field
• Norfolk, VA

L 10–66 20,118 October 51:30 PMat James Madison

• Bridgeforth Stadium
• Harrisonburg, VA

L 13–40 25,201 October 1212:00 PMat Delaware

• Delaware Stadium
• Newark, DE

TWCSCL 30–33 17,363 October 193:30 PMNo. 7 Towson

• Bob Ford Field
• Albany, NY

TWCSCL 17–44 8,500 November 24:00 PMat Richmond

• E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
• Richmond, VA

L 10–27 8,700 November 93:30 PMNo. 8 Maine

• Bob Ford Field
• Albany, NY

TWCSCL 27–33 4,912 November 163:30 PMNo. 23 New Hampshire

• Bob Ford Field
• Albany, NY

TWCSCL 20–37 6,044 November 231:00 PMat Stony Brook

• Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium
• Stony Brook, NY (Rivalry)

L 3–24 4,512

• Source: Schedule

Game summaries

at Duquesne

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	3	7	7	7	24
Dukes	9	7	16	3	35

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–1	2012	ALBY, 38–31

at Colgate

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	10	14	6	7	37
Raiders	7	7	6	14	34

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–2	2012	ALB, 40–23

Rhode Island

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Rams	3	3	7	0	6	19
Great Danes	0	0	13	0	0	13

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

Central Conn St

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Devils	3	7	0	10	20
Great Danes	3	7	7	0	17

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
12–7	2012	ALB, 63–34

at Old Dominion

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	7	0	3	0	10
Monarchs	21	21	10	14	66

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

at James Madison

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	3	0	10	0	13
Dukes	12	14	0	14	40

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

at Delaware

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	3	7	7	13	30
Fightin' Blue Hens	0	16	6	11	33

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–1	2008	UD, 38–7

Towson

	1	2	3	4	Total
#7 Tigers	3	21	14	6	44
Great Danes	7	3	7	0	17

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–2	2003	TOWS, 35–16

at Richmond

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	7	3	0	0	10
Spiders	3	14	0	10	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First Meeting

Maine

	1	2	3	4	Total
#8 Black Bears	7	7	13	6	33
Great Danes	7	7	6	7	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–2	2012	ALB, 30–20

New Hampshire

	1	2	3	4	Total
#23 Wildcats	10	10	0	17	37
Great Danes	0	7	7	6	20

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2008	UNH, 32–24

at Stony Brook

	1	2	3	4	Total
Great Danes	0	0	3	0	3
Seawolves	14	7	0	3	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–5	2011	SB, 31–28