2013 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

American college football season

2013 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football

Conference	Southland Conference
Record	3–9 (1–6 Southland)
Head coach	J. C. Harper (7th season)
Offensive coordinator	Chris Traux (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	David Gibbs (6th season)
Home stadium	Homer Bryce Stadium
Seasons ← 2012 2014 →

2013 Southland Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 6 Southeastern Louisiana $^	7	–	0	11	–	3
No. 11 McNeese State ^	6	–	1	10	–	3
No. 14 Sam Houston State ^	4	–	3	9	–	5
Central Arkansas	4	–	3	7	–	5
Northwestern State	3	–	4	6	–	6
Lamar	2	–	5	5	–	7
Nicholls State	1	–	6	4	–	8
Stephen F. Austin	1	–	6	3	–	9

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2013 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team represented Stephen F. Austin State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lumberjacks were led by seventh-year head coach J. C. Harper and played their home games at Homer Bryce Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 1–6 in Southland play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

Before the season

Coaching changes

On February 4, J. C. Harper announced his coaching staff would be altered for the 2013 season. Chris Traux was promoted to offensive coordinator after serving on the offensive side of the ball for seven seasons. Lance Guidry was brought in from Western Kentucky to become the new secondary coach. Arlington Nunn changed coaching positions to become the new running backs coach, Jeremy Moses became the quarterbacks coach, and Devin Ducote became the defensive backs coach.^[1]

2013 recruits

23 athletes signed on to join Stephen F. Austin for the 2013 football season.

US college sports recruiting information for 2013 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Colton Bretton QB	Glen Rose, TX	Glen Rose	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Feb 6, 2013
Colton Bretton QB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Patrick Brown DB	Henderson, TX	Henderson	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Patrick Brown DB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Aaron Doddy QB	Hooks, TX	Hooks	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Aaron Doddy QB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Juvon Gales DL	Hahnville, LA	Hahnville	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Dec 19, 2012
Juvon Gales DL	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Hunter Harwell LB	Mesquite, TX	Horn	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Hunter Harwell LB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Justice Liggins WR	Tyler, TX	John Tyler	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jan 21, 2013
Justice Liggins WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Trey McGahan LB	Kennedale, TX	Kennedale	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Trey McGahan LB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Andrew McNew OL	Waco, TX	Robinson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	285 lb (129 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Andrew McNew OL	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Roman Mitchell LB	Lake Dallas, TX	Lake Dallas	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Roman Mitchell LB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Anthony Pullins OL	Cedar Hill, TX	Cedar Hill	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	290 lb (130 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Anthony Pullins OL	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Brett Rattan K	Mesquite, TX	Poteet	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Brett Rattan K	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Justin Reasons OL	Groves, TX	Port Neches–Groves	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Justin Reasons OL	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Shane Roberson DT	Little Elm, TX	Frisco	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	285 lb (129 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Shane Roberson DT	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
De'Quann Ruffin WR	Humble, TX	Summer Creek	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
De'Quann Ruffin WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Dru Smith QB	Sherman, TX	Sherman	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Dru Smith QB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Robert Sylvester WR	Houston, TX	Cypress Lakes	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	176 lb (80 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Robert Sylvester WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Rodney Timmons DT	Irving, TX	Irving	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	295 lb (134 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Rodney Timmons DT	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Brian Walker WR	Sulphur, LA	Sulphur	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Brian Walker WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Jalend Washom OL	Houston, TX	Eisenhower	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Jalend Washom OL	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Joshawa West WR	Angleton, TX	Angleton	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Joshawa West WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Eugene Wright RB	Rosenberg, TX	B. F. Terry	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Eugene Wright RB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Mitchell Zimmerle DE	Danbury, TX	Danbury	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Mitchell Zimmerle DE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Vedial Johnson LB	Sugarland, TX	Kempner Trinity Valley CC	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Feb 4, 2013
Vedial Johnson LB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked Rivals: Not Ranked ESPN: Not Ranked
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2013 Player Commitments – Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks". ESPN.com. "2013 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	7:00 pm	at Weber State*	Stewart Stadium Ogden, UT	Big Sky TV	L 40–50	6,181
September 7	6:00 pm	at Texas Tech*	Jones AT&T Stadium Lubbock, TX	FSSW+	L 13–61	54,086
September 14	6:00 pm	McMurry*	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	Lumberjack TV	W 50–13	8,254
September 21	6:00 pm	No. 3 Montana State*	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	KCEB	W 52–38	9,433
September 28	6:00 pm	Prairie View A&M*	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	Lumberjack TV	L 48–56	12,329
October 12	7:00 pm	at Southeastern Louisiana	Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA	ESPN3	L 14–56	5,080
October 19	3:00 pm	Nicholls State	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	SLCTV	W 55–41	12,090
October 26	3:00 pm	at No. 23 Central Arkansas	Estes Stadium Conway, AR	SLCTV	L 31–66	10,827
November 2	3:00 pm	vs. No. 8 Sam Houston State	Reliant Stadium Houston, TX (Battle of the Piney Woods)	SLCTV	L 49–56	26,213
November 9	3:00 pm	No. 11 McNeese State	Homer Bryce Stadium Nacogdoches, TX	Lumberjack TV	L 38–69	6,312
November 16	6:00 pm	at Lamar	Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX		L 45–46	7,681
November 23	3:00 pm	at Northwestern State	Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA (Chief Caddo)		L 27–40	3,117
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

Weber State

Stephen F. Austin at Weber State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lumberjacks	7	3	17	13	40
• Wildcats	23	0	20	7	50

Date: August 31
Location: Stewart Stadium
Ogden, UT
Game start: 6:05 PM MST
Elapsed time: 3:30
Game attendance: 6,181
Game weather: 89 °F (32 °C), Sunny, winds calm
Referee: Jim Crowley
TV announcers (Big Sky TV): Carl Arky and Ty Sparrow

Sources:^[3]

Scoring summary

1	13:21	Weber State	Erik Walker 39-yard touchdown run (Jordan Adamcyzk pass to Cordero Dixon for a two-point conv.)	0–8

1	9:35	Weber State	DJ Walker 70-yard interception returned for a touchdown (Kela Marciel rush for a two-point conv.)	0–16

1	5:17	Stephen F Austin	DJ Ward 36-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Fred Ford kick good)	7–16

1	5:03	Weber State	Bo Bolen 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown (Carson Fackrell kick good)	7–23

2	0:18	Stephen F Austin	Jordan Wiggins 22-yard field goal	10–23

3	14:35	Stephen F Austin	Mike Brooks 14-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	17–23

3	13:11	Weber State	Erik Walker 27-yard touchdown pass from Jordan Adamczyk (Carson Fackrell kick good)	17–30

3	11:37	Stephen F Austin	Aaron Thomas 34-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	24–30

3	8:19	Weber State	Bo Bolen 1-yard touchdown rush (two-point conv. failed)	24–36

3	5:19	Stephen F Austin	Jordan Wiggs 40-yard field goal	27–36

3	0:52	Weber State	Bo Bolen 19-yard touchdown rush (Carson Fackrell kick good)	27–43

4	13:53	Stephen F Austin	Mike Brooks 21-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	34–43

4	11:42	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 2-yard touchdown rush (Jordan Wiggs PAT failed)	40–43

4	10:25	Weber State	Zach Smith 57-yard touchdown run (Carson Fackrell kick good)	40–50

Texas Tech

Stephen F. Austin at Texas Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lumberjacks	7	0	0	6	13
• Red Raiders	28	17	16	0	61

Date: September 7
Location: Jones AT&T Stadium
Lubbock, TX
Game start: 6:50 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:48
Game attendance: 54,086
Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C), Mostly Cloudy, winds SE 19mph
Referee: Greg Burks
TV announcers (FSN): Brendan Burke, JC Pearson & Lesley McCaslin

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	14:08	Texas Tech	Jakeem Grant 42-yard touchdown pass from Baker Mayfield, Ryan Bustin kick good	0–7

1	9:08	Texas Tech	Kenny Williams 1-yard touchdown run (Ryan Bustin kick good)	0–14

1	8:55	Stephen F Austin	Mike Brooks 75-yard touchdown pass from Tyler Bond (Jordan Wiggins kick good)	7–14

1	4:27	Texas Tech	Jace Amaro 25-yard touchdown pass from Baker Mayfield (Ryan Bustin kick good)	7–21

1	3:44	Texas Tech	Kenny Williams 18-yard touchdown run (Ryan Bustin kick good)	7–28

2	8:14	Texas Tech	Bradley Marquez 60-yard touchdown pass from Baker Mayfield (Ryan Bustin kick good)	7–35

2	6:00	Texas Tech	Ryan Bustin 28-yard field goal	7–38

2	0:27	Texas Tech	De'Andre Washington 2-yard touchdown run (Ryan Bustin kick good)	7–45

3	8:27	Texas Tech	Team Safety	7–47

3	8:08	Texas Tech	Quinton White 5-yard touchdown run (Ryan Bustin kick good)	7–54

3	2:05	Texas Tech	Reginald Davis 23-yard touchdown pass from Davis Webb (Ryan Bustin kick good)	7–61

4	7:30	Stephen F Austin	Marquis Mosley 36-yard touchdown pass from Joe Minden (two-point conv. failed)	13–61

McMurry

McMurry at Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
War Hawks	6	7	0	0	13
• Lumberjacks	10	24	2	14	50

Date: September 14
Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
Nacogdoches, TX
Game start: 6:00 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:23
Game attendance: 8,254
Referee: Kevin Hassell

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	13:35	Stephen F Austin	Jordan Wiggs 30-yard field goal	3–0

1	4:26	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 1-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	10–0

1	0:20	McMurry	Chris Simpson 1-yard touchdown run (two-point conv. failed)	10–7

2	14:13	McMurry	Chris Simpson 3-yard touchdown run (Ian McCarthy kick good)	10–13

2	5:15	Stephen F Austin	DJ Ward 5-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	17–13

2	3:29	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 12-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	24–13

2	1:20	Stephen F Austin	Jordan Wiggs 21-yard field goal	27–13

2	0:00	Stephen F Austin	Tyler Boyd 3-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	34–13

3	5:12	Stephen F Austin	Brady Lambert sacked for a safety	36–13

4	12:54	Stephen F Austin	Keith Lawson 2-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	43–13

4	10:19	Stephen F Austin	Fred Ford 1-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	50–13

Montana State

Montana State at Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
#3 Bobcats	9	15	6	8	38
• Lumberjacks	17	14	0	21	52

Date: September 21
Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
Nacogdoches, TX
Game start: 6:00 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:40
Game attendance: 9,433
Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C) • Sunny
Referee: Randy Christal
TV announcers (KCEB): Chris Byers, Mike Callaghan & Jeff Eberle

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	11:40	Stephen F Austin	Jordan Wiggs 24-yard field goal	3–0

1	7:35	Montana State	Rory Perez 37-yard field goal	3–3

1	4:11	Stephen F Austin	Mike Brooks 2-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	10–3

1	2:52	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 23-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	17–3

1	0:35	Montana State	Jon Ellis 42-yard touchdown pass from Jake Bleskin (Rory Perez kick failed)	17–9

2	11:29	Stephen F Austin	DJ Ward 2-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	24–9

2	7:15	Montana State	Tanner Bleskin 6-yard touchdown pass from Jake Bleskin (Mitch Griebel two-point conv. run)	24–17

2	4:35	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 1-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	31–17

2	1:51	Montana State	Jake Bleskin 19-yard touchdown run (Rory Perez kick good)	31–24

3	1:59	Montana State	Jon Ellis 10-yard touchdown rush (Mitch Griebel two-point conv. run failed)	31–30

4	11:34	Montana State	Cody Kirk 2-yard touchdown run (Cody Kirk two-point conv. pass from Jake Bleskin)	31–38

4	8:45	Stephen F Austin	Joshawa West 13-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	38–38

4	5:01	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 5-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	45–38

4	0:26	Stephen F Austin	Oratavious Hypolite 25-yard interception return for a touchdown (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	52–38

Prairie View A&M

Prairie View A&M at Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Panthers	21	14	14	7	56
Lumberjacks	14	17	3	14	48

Date: September 21
Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
Nacogdoches, TX
Game start: 6:00 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:24
Game attendance: 12,329
Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C) • Overcast
Referee: Reggie Smith

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	13:34	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 1-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	7–0

1	10:53	Stephen F Austin	Joshawa West 1-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	14–0

1	8:44	Prairie View A&M	Gabe Dunlap 13-yard touchdown pass from Jerry Lovelock (Christopher Barrick kick good)	14–7

1	3:42	Prairie View A&M	Patrick Gant 3-yard touchdown pass from Jerry Lovelock, Christopher Barrick kick good	14–14

1	0:07	Prairie View A&M	Jerry Lovelock 4-yard touchdown run, Christopher Barrick kick good	14–21

2	11:06	Prairie View A&M	Deandre Cooper 39-yard touchdown pass from Jerry Lovelock (Christopher Barrick kick good)	14–28

2	5:32	Stephen F Austin	Marquis Mosley 7-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	21–28

2	2:50	Stephen F Austin	Jordan Wiggs 28-yard field goal	24–28

2	1:25	Stephen F Austin	DJ Ward 80-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	31–28

2	0:11	Prairie View A&M	Patrick Gant 6-yard touchdown pass from Jerry Lovelock (Christopher Barrick kick good)	31–35

3	9:56	Prairie View A&M	Jerry Lovelock 3-yard touchdown run (Christopher Barrick kick good)	31–42

3	6:51	Stephen F Austin	Jordan Wiggs 30-yard field goal	34–42

3	3:16	Prairie View A&M	Jerry Lovelock 4-yard touchdown run (Christopher Barrick kick good)	34–49

4	6:33	Stephen F Austin	Aaron Thomas 76-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	41–49

4	2:52	Prairie View A&M	Courtney Brown 41-yard touchdown run (Christopher Barrick kick good)	41–56

4	1:43	Stephen F Austin	Mike Brooks 26-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	48–56

Southeastern Louisiana

Stephen F. Austin at Southeastern Louisiana

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lumberjacks	7	0	7	0	14
• Lions	21	21	7	7	56

Date: October 12
Location: Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA
Game start: 7:05 PM CST
Elapsed time: 3:10
Game attendance: 5,080
Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C), Cloudy
Referee: Alan Eck
TV announcers (ESPN3): Lincoln Rose and Rene Nadeau

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	13:11	Southeastern Louisiana	Bryan Bennett 53-yard touchdown run (Seth Sebastian kick good)	0–7

1	11:10	Southeastern Louisiana	Rasheed Harrell 4-yard touchdown run (Seth Sebastian kick good)	0–14

1	6:30	Stephen F Austin	Gus Johnson 3-yard touchdown run (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	7–14

1	2:33	Southeastern Louisiana	Marice Sutton 45-yard Interception returned for a touchdown (Seth Sebastian kick good)	7–21

2	6:32	Southeastern Louisiana	Jeff Smiley 15-yard touchdown pass from Bryan Bennett (Seth Sebastian kick good)	7–28

2	3:21	Southeastern Louisiana	Tony McCrea 82-yard touchdown pass from Bryan Bennett (Seth Sebastian kick good)	7–35

2	0:34	Southeastern Louisiana	Marquis Fruge 77-yard touchdown pass from Bryan Bennett (Seth Sebastian kick good)	7–42

3	13:02	Southeastern Louisiana	Chris Malott 85-yard touchdown pass from Bryan Bennett (Seth Sebastian kick good)	7–49

3	9:47	Stephen F Austin	Braxton Bearden 3-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway (Jordan Wiggs kick good)	14–49

4	2:58	Southeastern Louisiana	Darius Guy 20-yard touchdown run, Seth Sebastian kick good	14–56

Nicholls State

Nicholls State at Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colonels	14	7	14	6	41
• Lumberjacks	14	28	3	10	55

Date: October 19
Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
Nacogdoches, TX
Television network: SLC TV

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	9:48	SFA	Gus Johnson 2-yard touchdown run, Jordan Wiggs kick	7–0

1	7:38	NICH	Dalton Hilliard 5-yard touchdown run, Andrew Dolan kick good	Tied 7–7

1	5:12	SFA	D.J. Ward 9-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick good	SFA 14–7

1	1:35	NICH	Dalton Hilliard 2-yard touchdown run, Andrew Dolan kick good	Tied 14–14

2	14:55	SFA	Mike Brooks 5-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick good	SFA 21–14

2	9:20	SFA	Aaron Thomas 9-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick good	SFA 28–14

2	7:41	NICH	Erik Buchanon 61-yard touchdown pass from Tuskani Figaro, Andrew Dolan kick good	SFA 28–21

2	6:15	SFA	Mike Brooks 6-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wigg kick good	SFA 35–21

2	2:08	SFA	D.J. Ward 6-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wigg kick good	SFA 42–21

3	11:44	NICH	Tuskani Figaro 43-yard touchdown run, Andrew Dolan kick good	SFA 42–28

3	9:25	NICH	Tuskani Figaro 12-yard touchdown run, Andrew Dolan kick good	SFA 42–35

3	7:17	SFA	Jordan Wiggs 40-yard field goal	SFA 45–35

4	9:28	SFA	Jordan Wiggs 21-yard field goal	SFA 48–35

4	7:45	SFA	Andrew Thomas 5-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick good	SFA 55–35

4	3:55	NICH	Dalton Hilliard Jr. 11-yard touchdown pass from Kalen Henderson, Andrew Dolan kick good	SFA 55–41

Central Arkansas

Stephen F. Austin at Central Arkansas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lumberjacks	3	7	14	7	31
• #23 Bears	7	14	38	7	66

Date: October 26
Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR
Television network: SLC TV

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	7:45	SFA	Jordan Wiggs 39-yard field goal	SFA 3–0

1	4:56	UCA	Courtney Whitehead 2-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Howard, Eddie Camara kick good	UCA 7–3

2	14:18	UCA	Taylor Reed 12-yard touchdown run, Eddie Camara kick good	UCA 14–3

2	13:38	SFA	D.J. Ward 73-yard touchdown pass from Tyler Boyd, Jordan Wiggs kick good	UCA 14–10

2	12:48	UCA	Dezmin Lewis 45-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Howard, Eddie Camara kick good	UCA 21–10

3	14:47	UCA	Jatavious Wilson 85-yard kickoff return, Eddie Camara kick good	UCA 28–10

3	12:28	SFA	Tyler Boyd 4-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick good	UCA 28–17

3	11:27	UCA	Dezmin Lewis 34-yard touchdown pass from Darius Reed, Eddie Camara kick good	UCA 35–17

3	7:45	SFA	Tyler Boyd 10-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick good	UCA 35–24

3	6:47	UCA	Jose Moore 64-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Howard, Jace Denker kick good	UCA 42–24

3	5:22	UCA	Damien Watts 41-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Howard, Jace Denker kick good	UCA 49–24

3	4:22	UCA	Marvin Mitchell 98-yard touchdown interception return, Jace Denker kick good	UCA 56–24

3	0:42	UCA	Jace Denker 29-yard field goal	UCA 59–24

4	8:07	UCA	Kelton Warren 81-yard touchdown run, Jace Denker kick good	UCA 66–24

4	0:36	SFA	Joe Minden 2-yard touchdown run, Jordan Wiggs kick good	UCA 66–31

Sam Houston State

Sam Houston State vs. Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
• #8 Bearkats	14	7	7	28	56
Lumberjacks	14	7	7	21	49

Date: November 2
Location: Reliant Stadium
Houston, TX
Television network: SLC TV

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	9:58	SHSU	Keshawn Hill 13-yard run, Luc Swimberghe kick	SHSU 7–0

1	6:27	SFA	Braxton Beardon 26-yard pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	Tied 7–7

1	3:21	SFA	Gus Johnson 14-yard run, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 14–7

1	0:03	SHSU	Timothy Flanders 11-yard run, Luc Swimberge kick	Tied 14–14

2	10:15	SFA	Keith Lawson 20-yard run, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 21–14

2	0:19	SHSU	Stephen Williams 15-yard pass from Brian Bell, Luc Swimberghe kick	Tied 21–21

3	11:32	SHSU	Shane Young 4-yard pass from Brian Bell, Luc Swimberge kick	SHSU 28–21

3	8:49	SFA	Mike Brooks 39-yard pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	Tied 28–28

4	14:53	SHSU	Torrance Williams 38-yard pass from Brian Bell, Luc Swimberghe kick	SHSU 35–28

4	13:16	SHSU	Keyshawn Hill 31-yard run, Luc Swimberghe kick	SHSU 42–28

4	13:01	SHSU	Ragan Henderson 16-yard pass from Brian Bell, Luc Swimberghe kick	SHSU 49–28

4	12:27	SHSU	DeAnthony Lache 45-yard interception return, Luc Swimberghe kick	SHSU 56–28

4	8:25	SFA	Mike Brooks 59-yard pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	SHSU 56–35

4	5:18	SFA	Tyler Boyd 75-yard pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	SHSU 56–42

4	1:20	SFA	Mike Brook 2-yard pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	SHSU 56–49

McNeese State

McNeese State at Stephen F. Austin

	1	2	3	4	Total
• #11 Cowboys	21	24	17	7	69
Lumberjacks	24	0	7	7	38

Date: November 9
Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
Nacogdoches, TX

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	9:37	SFA	Tyler Boyd 62-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 7–0

1	9:25	MCNS	Diontae Spencer 93-yard kickoff return, Ryan Rome kick	Tied 7–7

1	7:16	SFA	Jordan Wiggs 20-yard field goal	SFA 10–7

1	5:07	SFA	Tyler Boyd 17-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 17–7

1	4:53	MCNS	Diontae Spencer 85-yard kickoff return, Ryan Rome kick	SFA 17–14

1	4:39	SFA	Mike Brooks 100-yard kickoff return, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 24–14

1	2:09	MCNS	Marcus Wiltz 2-yard touchdown run, Ryan Rome kick	SFA 24–21

2	8:08	MCNS	Ernest Celestie 71-yard touchdown pass from Cody Stroud, Ryan Rome kick	MCNS 28–24

2	7:24	MCNS	Zack Hetrick 4-yard touchdown pass from Cody Stroud, Ryan Rome kick	MCNS 35–24

2	2:37	MCNS	Diontae Spencer 10-yard touchdown pass from Cody Stroud, Ryan Rome kick	MCNS 42–24

2	0:05	MCNS	Ryan Rome 22-yard field goal	MCNS 45–24

3	7:54	MCNS	Ryan Rome 23-yard field goal	MCNS 48–24

3	7:20	SFA	Marquis Mosley 51-yard touchdown pass from Tyler Boyd, Jordan Wiggs kick	MCNS 48–31

3	5:29	MCNS	Dylan Long 1-yard touchdown run, Ryan Rome kick	MCNS 55–31

3	3:29	MCNS	Diontae Spencer 9-yard touchdown pass from Cody Stroud, Ryan Rome kick	MCNS 62–31

4	8:36	MCNS	Diontae Spencer 35-yard punt return, Ryan Rome kick	MCNS 69–31

4	3:38	MCNS	Braxton Beardon 11-yard pass from Joe Minden, Jordan Wiggs kick	MCNS 69–38

Lamar

Stephen F. Austin at Lamar

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lumberjacks	14	14	3	14	45
• Cardinals	14	10	9	13	46

Date: November 16
Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium
Beaumont, TX

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	13:52	SFA	Tyler Boyd 55-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 7–0

1	7:45	LAM	Mark Roberts 11-yard touchdown pass from Caleb Barry, Ryan Rome kick	Tied 7–7

1	5:24	LAM	Kade Harrington 1-yard touchdown run, Alex Ball kick	LAM 14–7

1	0:21	SFA	Marquis Mosley 20-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	Tied 14–14

2	11:16	LAM	Alex Ball 28-yard field goal	LAM 17–14

2	9:52	LAM	Nashon Davis 0-yard return of blocked punt, Alex Jones kick	LAM 24–14

2	7:19	SFA	Gus Johnson 4-yard touchdown run, Jordan Wiggs kick	LAM 24–21

2	1:00	SFA	Keith Lawson 1-yard touchdown run, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 28–24

3	10:05	LAM	Alex Ball 35-yard field goal	SFA 28–27

3	4:27	LAM	Reggie Begelton 6-yard touchdown pass from Caleb Berry, two-point conversion failed	LAM 33–28

3	1:30	SFA	Jordan Wiggs 34-yard field goal	LAM 33–31

4	11:08	LAM	Alex Ball 26-yard field goal	LAM 36–31

4	10:26	SFA	Tyler Boyd 71-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 38–36

4	4:59	SFA	Joshawa West 1-yard touchdown run, Jordan Wiggs kick	SFA 45–36

4	2:46	LAM	Reggie Begelton 20-yard touchdown pass from Caleb Barry, Alex Ball kick	SFA 45–43

4	0:15	LAM	Alex Ball 41-yard field goal	LAM 46–45

Northwestern State

Stephen F. Austin at Northwestern State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lumberjacks	7	17	3	0	27
• Demons	16	21	3	0	40

Date: November 23
Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
Natchitoches, LA

Sources:

Scoring summary

1	13:26	NWST	Imoan Clairborn 48-yard interception return, Chris Moore kick	NWST 7–0

1	13:15	NWST	Team Safety	NWST 9–0

1	11:11	NWST	Bryant Mitchell 2-yard touchdown pass from Zach Adkins, Chris Moore kick	NWST 16–0

1	8:50	SFA	Keith Lawson 47-yard touchdown run, Jordan Wiggs kick	NWST 16–7

2	12:48	NWST	Garrett Atzenweiler 2-yard touchdown run, Chris Moore kick	NWST 23–7

2	9:16	SFA	Jordan Wiggs 22-yard field goal	NWST 23–10

2	7:40	NWST	Louis Hollier Jr. 23-yard touchdown pass from Zach Adkins, Chris Moore kick	NWST 30–10

2	5:05	SFA	Mike Brooks 4-yard touchdown pass from Brady Attaway, Jordan Wiggs kick	NWST 30–17

2	1:22	NWST	Louis Hollier Jr. 38-yard touchdown pass from Zach Adkins, Chris Moore kick	NWST 37–17

2	0:19	SFA	Keith Lawson 2-yard touchdown run, Jordan Wiggs kick	NWST 37–24

3	9:51	SFA	Jordan Wiggs 23-yard field goal	NWST 37–27

3	5:18	NWST	Chris Moore 36-yard field goal	NWST 40–27

Roster

2013 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

J. C. Harper (Clemson)

Coordinators/assistant coaches

David Gibbs (Stephen F. Austin)
Defensive coordinator/linebackers
Arlington Nunn (Clemson)
Asst. head coach/special teams/ running backs
Chris Truax (LSU)
Offensive coordinator/offensive line
Kevin Carberry (Ohio)
Defensive ends
Troy Rogers (Stephen F. Austin)
Outside receivers
Devin Ducote (Stephen F. Austin)
Linebackers
Dan Eason (Missouri State)
Strength & conditioning
Jeremy Moses (Stephen F. Austin)
Quarterbacks
Nathan Schneider (LSU)
Recruiting coordinator/insider receivers/director of football operations
Travis Barton (Stephen F. Austin)
Student manager
C. J. Bolton (Stephen F. Austin)
Student manager
Jose Castaneda (Stephen F. Austin)
Student manager
Forrest Cox (Stephen F. Austin)
Student manager
Dale Griffith (Stephen F. Austin)
Student manager
Jacob Jeffries (Stephen F. Austin)
Student manager
Matt O'Brien (Stephen F. Austin)
Student manager

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Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Final
Sports Network	—	—	—	—	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Coaches	—	—	—	—	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

References

^ "Harper Reworks Stephen F. Austin Staff". Fox News. February 4, 2013. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
^ "Stephen F. Austin to host 5 in 2013". Fox News. December 1, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2012.
^ "Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at Weber State Wildcats (August 31, 2013)". Statbroadcast.com. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
^ "Stephen F. Austin Men's Football Staff". Stephen F. Austin Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2013.

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