2013 Maine Black Bears football team

The 2013 Maine Black Bears football team represented the University of Maine in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 21st-year head coach Jack Cosgrove and played their home games at Alfond Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 10–3, 7–1 in CAA play to be crowned CAA Champions. They received an automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost in the second round to fellow CAA member New Hampshire.

2013 Maine Black Bears football
CAA champion
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 12
FCS CoachesNo. 11
Record10–3 (7–2 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bourgoin
Defensive coordinatorPaul Ferraro
Home stadiumAlfond Stadium
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
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

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 pmat Norfolk State*W 23–68,881
September 72:00 pmat Massachusetts*ESPN3W 24–1415,624
September 143:30 pmBryant*BBSNW 35–225,863
September 213:30 pmat No. 18 (FBS) Northwestern*BTNL 21–3532,726
September 284:00 pmat No. 22 RichmondCSNW 28–218,700
October 53:30 pmNo. 24 DelawareNo. 23
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
BBSNW 62–286,304
October 1912:30 pmWilliam & MaryNo. 14
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
WVII, FCS AtlanticW 34–206,917
October 261:00 pmat No. 18 VillanovaNo. 11W 37–359,017
November 212:30 pmStony BrookNo. 10
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
WVII, FCS PacificW 19–144,068
November 93:30 pmat AlbanyNo. 8W 33–274,912
November 1612:30 pmRhode IslandNo. 6
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
WVII, FCS PacificW 41–05,067
November 2312:30 pmat No. 21 New HampshireNo. 4CSNL 3–2410,333
December 72:00 pmNo. 15 New Hampshire*No. 10
ESPN3L 27–417,992

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Ranking movements

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
Sports NetworkRVRVRVRVRV23141411108641012
CoachesRVRVRV25RV2317171411964811


After the season

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The following Black Bear was selected in the 2014 NFL draft after the season.[2]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
6 148 Kendall James Defensive back Minnesota Vikings

References

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  1. ^ Schedule
  2. ^ "2014 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.