2013 Lamar Cardinals football team

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2013 Lamar Cardinals football
Lamar Cardinals wordmark.svg
Conference Southland Conference
Record5–7 (2–5 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLarry Kueck (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Bill Bradley (2nd season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Provost Umphrey Stadium
Seasons
  2012
2014  
2013 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Southeastern Louisiana $^  7 0   11 3  
No. 11 McNeese State ^  6 1   10 3  
No. 14 Sam Houston State ^  4 3   9 5  
Central Arkansas  4 3   7 5  
Northwestern State  3 4   6 6  
Lamar  2 5   5 7  
Nicholls State  1 6   4 8  
Stephen F. Austin  1 6   3 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2013 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Cardinals were led by fourth-year head coach Ray Woodard and played their home games at Provost Umphrey Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 5–6, 2–4 in Southland play to finish in sixth place.

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Media

All Cardinals football games were broadcast on KLVI AM 560 as part of the Lamar Cardinals Radio Network. At least 3 games, including 2 road games, were broadcast on Fox 4 KBTV as the Cardinals completed the fourth year of a five-year deal granting exclusive broadcast rights to select Cardinals games to KBTV. [1] SLC TV will cover 1 game (with a possible option for a 2nd game to end the season), CSN Houston will cover 1 game, and ESPN3 will cover 1 game in addition to the KBTV games. Cardinals SLC TV games will air locally on KUIL-LD.

Before the season

2013 recruits

Lamar signed 20 players on national letter of intent day. Recruits are listed here. Player profiles for each recruit are available at the signing day link below. [2]

US college sports recruiting information for 2013 recruits
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked   Rivals: Not Ranked   ESPN: Not Ranked
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2013 Player Commitments – Lamar". ESPN.com.
  • "2013 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

3rd Crawfish Bowl

The 3rd Annual Red-White Crayfish Bowl was held Saturday, April 16 at 7 PM. The team was divided into a red and white team, and 4 12-minute quarters were played.

2013 Crawfish Bowl
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White003306
Sources: [3]

The Crawfish Bowl would need overtime to decide the winner. Just as in 2012, it was a Ryan Mossakowski pass that would determine the winner. In overtime, on 2nd and 10, a Mossakowski pass was picked off by Keith Wilson at the 20-yard line. He returned it 80-yards for the game-winning touchdown.


Roster

2013 Lamar Cardinals football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 12Caleb Berry Redshirt.svg  Jr
QB 5Ryan MossakowskiSr
QB 17Dillon Barrett Redshirt.svg  So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Allen Johnson (Texas A&M–Commerce)
    Asst. head coach/secondary
  • Bill Bradley (Texas)
    Defensive coordinator
  • Larry Kueck (Stephen F. Austin)
    Offensive coordinator
  • Carey Bailey (Tennessee)
    Defensive line
  • Kevin Barbay (Lamar)
    Wide receivers
  • James Brown (Texas)
    Running backs
  • Craig McGallion (Houston)
    Recruiting coordinator/linebackers
  • Eric Hicks (Lamar)
    Graduate asst. coach/linebackers
  • Jeremy Kirt (Lamar)
    Graduate asst. coach/Offense
  • Brett Ramsey (Lamar)
    Director of football operations

[4]


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 pm Oklahoma Panhandle State *W 75–08,433
September 76:00 pmat Louisiana Tech *L 14–2716,372
September 146:30 pmat No. 12 (FBS) Oklahoma State * FSSW L 3–5959,061
September 217:00 pm Bacone *
  • Provost Umphrey Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 53–08,056
September 286:00 pmat Grambling State *W 27–166,497
October 122:00 pmat No. 2 Sam Houston State BSNL 3–149,156
October 193:00 pmNo. 21 Central Arkansas Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Provost Umphrey Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
CSNH L 24–2610,738
October 267:00 pmat Southeastern Louisiana ESPN3 L 34–566,877
November 26:00 pm Nicholls State
  • Provost Umphrey Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 56–347,738
November 96:00 pmat Northwestern State SLC TV L 28–373,357
November 166:00 pm Stephen F. Austin
  • Provost Umphrey Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 46–457,681
November 236:00 pmNo. 6 McNeese State
L 38–427,627

[5]

Game summaries

Oklahoma Panhandle State

Oklahoma Panhandle State at Lamar
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Cardinals282891075
  • Date: August 31
  • Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
    Beaumont, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:02
  • Game attendance: 8,433
  • Game weather: 87 °F (31 °C) • S 12 • Clear Skies
  • Referee: Steve Baron
  • TV announcers (Lamarcardinals.com): Harold Mann and Bo Brown
Sources:

Louisiana Tech

Lamar at Louisiana Tech
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Cardinals070714
Bulldogs7731027
  • Date: September 7
  • Location: Joe Aillet Stadium
    Ruston, LA
  • Game start: 6:07 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:08
  • Game attendance: 16,372
  • Game weather: 95 °F (35 °C)• N 5 • Mostly Sunny
  • Referee: Steve LaMantia
Sources:

Oklahoma State

Lamar at #12 (FBS) Oklahoma State
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Cardinals03003
#12 (FBS) Cowboys211021759
Sources:

Bacone

Bacone at Lamar
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Warriors00000
Cardinals132310753
  • Date: September 21
  • Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
    Beaumont, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:12
  • Game attendance: 8,056
  • Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C) • NNE 8 • Cloudy
  • Referee: Ken Ray
  • TV announcers (Lamarcardinals.com): Harold Mann & Bo Brown
Sources:

Grambling State

Lamar at Grambling State
1234Total
Cardinals01014327
Tigers1600016
  • Date: September 28
  • Location: Eddie Robinson Stadium
    Grambling, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 2:47
  • Game attendance: 6,497
  • Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C) • SE 6 • Partly sunny
  • Referee: John Allmond
Sources:

Sam Houston State

Lamar at Sam Houston State
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Cardinals03003
#2 Bearkats077014
  • Date: October 12
  • Location: Bowers Stadium
    Huntsville, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 5:18
  • Game attendance: 9,156
  • Referee: R. Christal
  • Television network: BSN
Sources:

Central Arkansas

Central Arkansas at Lamar
1234Total
#21 Bears0314926
Cardinals0107724
  • Date: October 19
  • Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
    Beaumont, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:14
  • Game attendance: 10,738
  • Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • 4 mph • Clear skies
  • Referee: Brian Alos
  • Television network: CSNH
Sources:

Southeastern Louisiana

Lamar at Southeastern Louisiana
1234Total
Cardinals14071334
Lions721141456
  • Date: October 26
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:20
  • Game attendance: 6,877
  • Game weather: 67 °F (19 °C) • Calm • Clear
  • Referee: Julian Alvarez
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

Nicholls State

Nicholls State at Lamar
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Cardinals00000
  • Date: November 2
  • Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
    Beaumont, TX
Sources:

Northwestern State

Lamar at Northwestern State
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Demons00000
Sources:

Stephen F. Austin

Stephen F. Austin at Lamar
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Cardinals00000
  • Date: November 16
  • Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
    Beaumont, TX
Sources:

McNeese State

McNeese State at Lamar
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Cowboys00000
Cardinals00000
  • Date: November 23
  • Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
    Beaumont, TX
Sources:

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
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