# 2013 Portland State Vikings football team

The 2013 Portland State Vikings football team represented Portland State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth year head coach Nigel Burton and played their home games at Jeld-Wen Field. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6–6, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in ninth place.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 29 | 7:05 pm | Eastern Oregon* | Jeld-Wen FieldPortland, Oregon | BSTV | W 57–17 | 5,174 |
| September 7 | 2:00 pm | at California* | California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, California | P12N | L 30–37 | 43,594 |
| September 14 | 1:05 pm | Humboldt State* | Jeld-Wen FieldPortland, Oregon | BSTV | W 43–6 | 5,028 |
| September 21 | 6:00 pm | at UC Davis* | Aggie StadiumDavis, California | BSTV | W 41–10 | 5,040 |
| September 26 | 7:05 pm | No. 18 Cal Poly | Jeld-Wen FieldPortland, Oregon | RTNW | L 34–38 | 6,726 |
| October 5 | 12:35 pm | at No. 10 Montana | Washington–Grizzly StadiumMissoula, Montana | RTNW | L 27–55 | 25,604 |
| October 12 | 1:05 pm | at Southern Utah | Eccles ColiseumCedar City, Utah | BSTV | L 7–17 | 6,539 |
| October 26 | 1:05 pm | North Dakota | Jeld-Wen FieldPortland, Oregon | BSTV | W 14–10 | 5,120 |
| November 2 | 1:05 pm | Weber State | Jeld-Wen FieldPortland, Oregon | BSTV | W 45–24 | 4,285 |
| November 9 | 2:00 pm | at Idaho State | Holt ArenaPocatello, Idaho | BSTV | W 38–31 | 4,926 |
| November 16 | 1:05 pm | Sacramento State | Jeld-Wen FieldPortland, Oregon | BSTV | L 42–43 | 4,553 |
| November 23 | 2:35 pm | at No. 3 Eastern Washington | Roos FieldCheney, Washington (The Dam Cup) | RTNW | L 41–42 | 9,522 |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Pacific time |||||||
Despite also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the game with UC Davis on September 21 is considered a non conference game and will have no effect on the Big Sky Standings.

## Game summaries
### Eastern Oregon

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Mountaineers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| Vikings | 14 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 57 |

### @ California

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vikings | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| Golden Bears | 10 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 37 |

### Humboldt State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Lumberjacks | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Vikings | 7 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 43 |

### @ UC Davis

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vikings | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 41 |
| Aggies | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |

### Cal Poly

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #18 Mustangs | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
| Vikings | 7 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 34 |

### @ Montana

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vikings | 13 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
| #10 Grizzlies | 21 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 55 |

### @ Southern Utah

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vikings | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Thunderbirds | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |

### North Dakota

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| North Dakota | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Vikings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 |

### Weber State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Vikings | 10 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 45 |

### @ Idaho State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vikings | 21 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 38 |
| Bengals | 7 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 31 |

### Sacramento State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hornets | 3 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 43 |
| Vikings | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |

### @ Eastern Washington

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vikings | 7 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 41 |
| #3 Eagles | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 42 |