2013 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

2013 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
Conference	Conference USA
Division	West Division
Record	3–9 (2–6 C-USA)
Head coach	Bill Blankenship (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Greg Peterson (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Brent Guy (3rd season)
Home stadium	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium

2013 Conference USA football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Marshall x		7	–	1					10	–	4
East Carolina		6	–	2					10	–	3
Middle Tennessee		6	–	2					8	–	5
Florida Atlantic		4	–	4					6	–	6
UAB		1	–	7					2	–	10
Southern Miss		1	–	7					1	–	11
FIU		1	–	7					1	–	11
West Division
Rice x$		7	–	1					10	–	4
UTSA		6	–	2					7	–	5
North Texas		6	–	2					9	–	4
Tulane		5	–	3					7	–	6
Louisiana Tech		3	–	5					4	–	8
Tulsa		2	–	6					3	–	9
UTEP		1	–	7					2	–	10
Championship: Rice 41, Marshall 24
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Bill Blankenship and played their home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium. This was Tulsa's final season as a member of Conference USA (C-USA). Tulsa moved to the American Athletic Conference the following year. Tulsa had an overall record of 3–9 on the season with a 2–6 mark in conference to finish in sixth place in the C-USA West Division.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	6:00 p.m.	at Bowling Green*	Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH	ESPNU	L 7–34	18,142
September 7	6:00 p.m.	Colorado State*	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	CBSSN	W 30–27	22,875
September 14	11:00 a.m.	at No. 14 Oklahoma*	Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	ESPN2	L 20–51	84,229
September 26	6:30 p.m.	Iowa State*	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	FS1	L 21–38	20,137
October 5	2:30 p.m.	Rice	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	CBSSN	L 27–30 OT	20,014
October 12	7:00 p.m.	at UTEP	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	FS1	W 34–20	22,158
October 26	2:30 p.m.	at Tulane	Mercedes-Benz Superdome New Orleans, LA	CST	L 7–14	22,414
November 2	2:30 p.m.	UTSA	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	CSS	L 15–34	21,815
November 9	2:45 p.m.	at East Carolina	Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville, NC	FSN	L 24–58	44,076
November 14	6:30 p.m.	Marshall	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	FS1	L 34–45	16,723
November 23	6:00 p.m.	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA	CBSSN	W 24–14	16,037
November 30	1:30 p.m.	North Texas	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK	FSN	L 10–42	17,792
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Game summaries

At Bowling Green

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	0	0	0	7	7
Falcons	3	3	7	21	34

Colorado State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rams	7	13	7	0	27
Golden Hurricane	14	0	3	13	30

At Oklahoma

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	7	0	6	7	20
No. 14 Sooners	10	17	7	17	51

Iowa State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cyclones	7	7	14	10	38
Golden Hurricane	0	14	0	7	21

Rice

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Owls	14	10	0	0	6	30
Golden Hurricane	10	0	3	11	3	27

At UTEP

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	14	7	6	7	34
Miners	3	3	14	0	20

At Tulane

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	0	7	0	0	7
Green Wave	0	7	7	0	14

UTSA

	1	2	3	4	Total
Roadrunners	14	10	0	10	34
Golden Hurricane	0	0	8	7	15

At East Carolina

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	7	3	7	7	24
Pirates	7	14	14	23	58

Marshall

	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	21	10	0	14	45
Golden Hurricane	0	14	17	3	34

At Louisiana Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	7	3	7	7	24
Bulldogs	0	7	7	0	14

North Texas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mean Green	7	14	14	7	42
Golden Hurricane	10	0	0	0	10