2013 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

The 2013 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team represented Sacred Heart University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Mark Nofri in his first official year as head coach after serving as the interim head coach in 2012. They played their home games at Campus Field and were a member of the Northeast Conference. The Pioneers finished the season 10–3, 4–2 in NEC play to share the NEC championship with Duquesne. Due to their win over Dequesne, they earned the conference's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs, their first ever playoff appearance, where they were defeated in the first round by Fordham.

2013 Sacred Heart Pioneers football
Northeast Conference Co–Champions
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record10–3 (4–2 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bolis
Defensive coordinatorDave Wissman
Home stadiumCampus Field
(Capacity: 3,334)
2013 Northeast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.at Marist*W 37–213,365
September 76:00 p.m.at Lafayette*W 26–246,238
September 146:00 p.m.Lincoln*W 45–32,176
September 211:00 p.m.Chowan*dagger
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRW 78–352,884
September 286:00 p.m.at Bucknell*W 16–03,782
October 51:00 p.m.Wagner
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRL 20–234,288
October 121:00 p.m.Central Connecticut
NECFRW 59–361,190
October 191:00 p.m.at BryantNECFRW 56–281,568
October 26Noonat Saint Francis (PA)NECFRL 10–241,723
November 21:00 p.m.Monmouth*
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
NECFRW 24–211,646
November 9NoonDuquesne
  • Campus Field
  • Fairfield, CT
ESPN3W 10–01,466
November 16Noonat Robert MorrisNECFRW 42–251,133
November 301:00 p.m.at No. 9 Fordham*ESPN3L 27–374,787

References

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