2013 Rhodes Lynx football team

2013 Rhodes Lynx football
SAA co-champion
Conference	Southern Athletic Association
Record	8–2 (5–1 SAA)
Head coach	Dan Gritti (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Rich DeMaio (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	David Szentesy (2nd season)
Captains	Stanton Brown Zac Hart Landon Jones Dane Wilson
Home stadium	Crain Field
Seasons ← 2012 2014 →

2013 Southern Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Millsaps +		5	–	1					9	–	1
Rhodes +		5	–	1					8	–	2
Centre		4	–	2					7	–	3
Birmingham–Southern		3	–	3					5	–	4
Sewanee		3	–	3					4	–	6
Hendrix		1	–	5					3	–	7
Berry		0	–	6					0	–	9
+ – Conference co-champions

The 2013 Rhodes Lynx football team represented Rhodes College as a member of the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) during the 2013 NCAA Division III football season. Led by third-year head coach Dan Gritti, the Lynx compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, tying for first place in the SAA. ^[1] The Lynx played games at Crain Field in Memphis, Tennessee.

It was the first conference championship for Rhodes since 1995. ^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	1:00 p.m.	Austin *	Crain Field Memphis, TN	W 24–21(OT)	1,000	[3]
September 14	1:00 p.m.	at Washington University *	Francis Olympic Field St. Louis, MO	L 7–10(2OT)	2,026	[4]
September 21	7:00 p.m.	at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps *	Zinda Field Claremont, CA	W 36–9	672
September 28	1:00 p.m.	Berry	Crain Field Memphis, TN	W 36–24	2,198	[5]
October 5	1:00 p.m.	Chicago *	Crain Field Memphis, TN	W 41–34	3,021	[6]
October 12	1:00 p.m.	at Sewanee	McGee Field Sewanee, TN	W 50–23	4,325
October 26	2:00 p.m.	Centre	Crain Field Memphis, TN	W 35–14	3,892	[7] [8]
November 2	1:00 p.m.	at Birmingham–Southern	Battle Field Birmingham, AL	L 34–35	3,582	[9]
November 9	1:00 p.m.	at Hendrix	Young-Wise Memorial Stadium Conway, AR	W 55–36	1,475	[10]
November 16	1:00 p.m.	Millsaps	Crain Field Memphis, TN	W 49–30	5,961	[2]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "Rhodes football schedule and results".
2. Wickham, Pete (November 17, 2013). "Rhodes captures share of SAA crown". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. p. 34. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
3. Wickham, Pete (September 8, 2013). "Rhodes wins opener on freshman's field goal". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. p. 3. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
4. "Washington University 10, Rhodes 7 (2OT)". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. September 15, 2013. p. 4. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
5. Wickham, Pete (September 29, 2013). "Lynx surge to win after early errors". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. p. 3. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
6. Wickham, Pete (October 6, 2013). "Special teams carry Lynx over Maroons". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. p. 3. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
7. Wickham, Pete (October 27, 2013). "Speed of Lynx sinks Centre". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. p. 2. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
8. "Centre loses 35-14 at Rhodes". The Advocate-Messenger . Danville, Kentucky. October 27, 2013. p. 12. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
9. "Birmingham Southern 35, Rhodes 34". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. November 3, 2013. p. 5. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
10. "Rhodes College 55, Hendrix College 36". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. November 10, 2013. p. 3. Retrieved May 15, 2025– via Newspapers.com .