# 2013 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team

The 2013 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles played their home games at Rynearson Stadium and were a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. The team was led by fifth year head coach Ron English through the first nine games of the season (posting a 1–8 record). English was fired mid-season and replaced on an interim basis by Stan Parrish, previously the team's offensive coordinator.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 31 | 6:00 pm | Howard* | Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI | ESPN3 | W 34–24 | 7,668 |
| September 7 | 12:00 pm | at Penn State* | Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA | BTN | L 7–45 | 92,863 |
| September 14 | 1:00 pm | at Rutgers* | High Point Solutions StadiumPiscataway, NJ | ESPN3 | L 10–28 | 47,604 |
| September 21 | 1:00 pm | Ball State | Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI | ESPN3 | L 20–51 | 5,402 |
| October 5 | 12:00 pm | at Buffalo | UB StadiumAmherst, NY | ESPN+ | L 14–42 | 23,602 |
| October 12 | 12:00 pm | at Army* | Michie StadiumWest Point, NY | CBSSN | L 25–50 | 36,006 |
| October 19 | 1:00 pm | Ohio | Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI | ESPN3 | L 28–56 | 3,257 |
| October 26 | 2:30 pm | at No. 23 Northern Illinois | Huskie StadiumDeKalb, IL | CSNC | L 20–59 | 20,185 |
| November 2 | 7:00 pm | at Toledo | Glass BowlToledo, OH | ESPN3 | L 16–55 | 17,492 |
| November 9 | 1:00 pm | Western Michigan | Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI (Michigan MAC Trophy) | ESPN3 | W 35–32 $^{OT}$ | 2,177 |
| November 23 | 1:00 pm | Bowling Green | Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI | ESPN3 | L 7–58 | 1,751 |
| November 29 | 2:00 pm | at Central Michigan | Kelly/Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI (rivalry) | ESPN3 | L 10–42 | 5,214 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |||||||
* Source: Schedule

## Game summaries
### Howard

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Bison | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| • Eagles | 0 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 34 |

### Penn State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eaqles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| • Nittany Lions | 7 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 45 |

### Rutgers

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| • Scarlet Knights | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |

### Ball State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Cardinals | 27 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 51 |
| Eagles | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 |

### Buffalo

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| • Bulls | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 |

### Army

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 15 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 25 |
| • Black Knights | 15 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 50 |

### Ohio

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Bobcats | 21 | 0 | 21 | 14 | 56 |
| Eagles | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |

### Northern Illinois

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 20 |
| • #23 Huskies | 21 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 59 |

### Toledo

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| • Rockets | 21 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 55 |

### Western Michigan

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| Broncos | 10 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 |
| • Eagles | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 35 |

### Bowling Green

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Falcons | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 58 |
| Eagles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |

### Central Michigan

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| • Chippewas | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |