2013 Memphis Tigers football team

2013 Memphis Tigers football
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	3–9 (1–7 The American)
Head coach	Justin Fuente (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Darrell Dickey (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Barry Odom (2nd season)
Home stadium	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

2013 American Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 10 UCF $		8	–	0					12	–	1
No. 15 Louisville		7	–	1					12	–	1
Cincinnati		6	–	2					9	–	4
Houston		5	–	3					8	–	5
SMU		4	–	4					5	–	7
Rutgers		3	–	5					6	–	7
UConn		3	–	5					3	–	9
South Florida		2	–	6					2	–	10
Memphis		1	–	7					3	–	9
Temple		1	–	7					2	–	10
$ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers were led by second year head coach Justin Fuente and played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. The Tigers competed as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for ninth place. Tom Hornsey won the Ray Guy Award, which honors college football's best punter^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 7	3:30 p.m.	Duke*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	ESPN3	L 14–28	44,237
September 14	6:00 p.m.	at Middle Tennessee*	Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Murfreesboro, TN	CSS	L 15–17	23,992
September 21	4:30 p.m.	Arkansas State*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (Paint Bucket Bowl)	ESPN3	W 31–7	36,279
October 5	3:30 p.m.	UCF	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	ESPN3	L 17–24	30,274
October 12	11:00 a.m.	at Houston	BBVA Compass Stadium Houston, TX	ESPNews	L 15–25	20,103
October 19	11:00 a.m.	SMU	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	AAN	L 29–34	16,241
October 30	7:00 p.m.	Cincinnati	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	ESPN2	L 21–34	22,571
November 9	3:30 p.m.	UT Martin*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	ESPN3	W 21–6	24,487
November 16	6:00 p.m.	at South Florida	Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL	ESPN3	W 23–10	30,831
November 23	12:00 p.m.	at No. 15 Louisville	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY (rivalry)	AAN	L 17–24	46,421
November 30	3:30 p.m.	Temple	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN	ESPNews	L 21–41	25,671
December 7	12:00 p.m.	at UConn	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	ESPN3	L 10–45	17,086
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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References

1. "Memphis punter Tom Hornsey wins Ray Guy Award - College Football - ESPN".
2. "2013 Memphis Tigers Football Schedule". Memphis Athletics. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved July 12, 2013.