The 2013 East–West Shrine Game was the 88th staging of the

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exhibition game featuring

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players and a few select invitees from Canadian university football. The game featured over 100 players from the 2012 college football season, and prospects for the 2013 draft of the professional

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(NFL). In the week prior to the game,

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from all 32 NFL teams attended. The proceeds from the East–West Shrine Game benefit

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and Leeman Bennett were named coaches on December 5, 2012. The game was played on January 19, 2013, at

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; the West defeated the East, 28–13.

Players

East Team

Offense

Defense

Specialists

West Team

Offense

Defense

Specialists

Game summary

Scoring summary

Statistics

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2013 NFL Draft

Of the players that participated in the 2013 East–West Shrine Game, 35 were drafted during the

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. The highest player drafted that played in the game was Christine Michael who was selected by the

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in the second round (62nd overall).

Players

East Team

Offense

Defense

Specialists

West Team

Offense

Defense

Specialists

Game summary

Scoring summary

Statistics

2013 NFL Draft

References

Further reading