2013 Georgia State Panthers football team

2013 Georgia State Panthers football
Conference Sun Belt Conference
Record 0–12 (0–7 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Jeff Jagodzinski (1st season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter (1st season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Georgia Dome
2013 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Arkansas State $   5 2     8 5  
Western Kentucky   4 3     8 4  
South Alabama   4 3     6 6  
Troy   4 3     6 6  
Louisiana–Monroe   4 3     6 6  
Texas State   2 5     6 6  
Louisiana–Lafayette *   0 2     1 4  
Georgia State **   0 7     0 12  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Louisiana–Lafayette vacated eight wins due to NCAA violations
    ** – Georgia State ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules
As of January 20, 2024
Rankings from AP Ranking

The 2013 Georgia State Panthers football team represented Georgia State University (GSU) in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led by first year head coach Trent Miles and played their home games at the Georgia Dome. The 2013 season was the Panthers' first in the Sun Belt Conference and at the FBS level. As a result of this transition, the Panthers were ineligible to play in a bowl game regardless of their final record (0–12).

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 7:00 p.m. Samford* ESPN3 L 21–31 17,606
September 7 2:00 p.m. Chattanooga*
  • Georgia Dome
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN3 L 14–42 14,952
September 14 12:00 p.m. at West Virginia* ROOT L 7–41 57,440
September 21 2:00 p.m. Jacksonville State*
  • Georgia Dome
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN3 L 26–32 OT 15,425
October 5 12:21 p.m. at No. 1 Alabama* SECTV L 3–45 101,254
October 12 3:30 p.m. Troydagger
  • Georgia Dome
  • Atlanta, GA
Sun Belt Network L 28–35 17,732
October 19 7:00 p.m. at Texas State Sun Belt Network/ L 17–24 15,124
October 26 7:00 p.m. at Louisiana–Monroe ESPN3 L 10–38 11,357
November 2 1:00 p.m. Western Kentucky
  • Georgia Dome
  • Atlanta, GA
Sun Belt Network L 28–44 15,212
November 16 2:00 p.m. Louisiana–Lafayette
  • Georgia Dome
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN3 L 21–35 12,293
November 23 3:00 p.m. at Arkansas State ESPN3 L 33–35 18,512
November 30 2:00 p.m. South Alabama
  • Georgia Dome
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN3 L 17–38 13,697
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Season notes

After the loss to Chattanooga in the second week of the season, running back coach Tony Tiller was reassigned to a different position within the athletic department, being replaced by former Indiana State player and graduate assistant Brock Lough.

Coaching staff

Name Position Season at
Georgia St
Alma mater
Trent Miles Head coach 1 Indiana State (1987)
Harold Etheridge Assistant head coach, Offensive line 1 Western New Mexico (1982)
Jeff Jagodzinski Offensive coordinator 1 Wisconsin–Whitewater (1985)
Jesse Minter Defensive coordinator 1 Mount St. Joseph (2005)
Keary Colbert Assistant Coach, Wide receivers 1 USC (2006)
Luke Huard Assistant Coach, Quarterbacks 1 North Carolina (2002)
Shannon Jackson Assistant Coach, Offensive line 1 Indiana State (2000)
Brock Lough Graduate Assistant, Running Backs 1 Indiana State (2012)
J. D. Williams Assistant Coach, Secondary 1 Fresno State (1990)
P. J. Volker Assistant Coach, Linebackers 1 Mount St. Joseph (2005)
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Roster

2013 Georgia State Panthers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 2 Albert Wilson Sr
WR 4 Kelton Hill  Sr
WR 6 Darren McCray  Sr
RB 7 Parris Lee  Sr
WR 8 Jordan Giles  Sr
WR 9 Donovan Harden Jr
QB 10 M. J. Reynolds Fr
QB 11 Clay Chastain So
WR 13 Lynquez Blair Jr
RB 14 Duvall Smith  Jr
QB 16 Ben McLane  So
WR 17 Danny Williams  Sr
QB 18 Ronnie Bell  So
WR 19 Robert Davis Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 1 Nate Anthony  Sr
LB 3 Tarris Batiste  So
CB 5 Demarius Matthews Sr
CB 9 Brent McClendon  Sr
LB 10 Robert Ferguson  Sr
S 12 Arington Jordan  Sr
S 15 Tyshaun Clemmons Fr
LB 16 Robert Smith  Jr
DB 18 Mark Whitehead So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 49 Matt Hubbard Jr
LS 54 Scott McQueen  Sr
K, P 93 David Miller Jr
LS 94 Justin Forrister  Fr
K 96 Wil Lutz So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 3, 2017