The 2013 Savannah State Tigers football team represented

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in the

2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season The 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The season began o ...

. The Tigers are members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). This was their first season under the guidance of

head coach A head coach, senior coach or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches. In some sports, the head coach is instead called the "manager", as in assoc ...

Earnest Wilson Earnest Wilson is an American football coach. He is the head coach for the Arkansas Attack of the newly-formed Major League Football. Prior to that he was the head football coach at . Wilson served as the head football coach at Savannah State Un ...

, and the Tigers played their home games at

Ted Wright Stadium Ted Wright Stadium is a 13,500-seat multi-purpose stadium in Savannah, Georgia, United States. The facility is located on the campus of Savannah State University. The stadium is primarily used for American football and track and field. It is hom ...

. They finished the season 1–11, 0–8 in MEAC play to finish in last place.

Coaches and support staff

Savannah State will go into the 2013 season with a completely new staff. On April 17, athletic director Sterling Steward Jr. announced that only cornerbacks coach

Corey Barlow Corey Antonio Barlow (born November 1, 1970) is a former American football defensive back who played for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL), one season in the World League of American Football (WLAF), and one season in the Aren ...

would return for the 2013 season. Barlow became the interim head coach until Savannah State announced the hiring of Coach Wilson on June 7, 2013.

Media

Radio flagship:

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Broadcasters: Toby Hyde (play-by-play), Curtis Foster (analyst)

Schedule

Game summaries

Georgia Southern

Troy

Fort Valley State

Miami

Delaware State

Norfolk State

Florida A&M

Bethune-Cookman

North Carolina Central

South Carolina State

Howard

North Carolina A&T

References

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Savannah State Tigers football seasons

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