2013 Towson Tigers football team

The 2013 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 13–3, 6–2 in CAA play to finish in a tie for second place. The season included the program's first win over a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent, UConn. The Tigers received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they defeated Fordham, Eastern Illinois, and Eastern Washington to advance to the FCS National Championship game, where they lost to North Dakota State.

2013 Towson Tigers football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 2
FCS CoachesNo. 2
Record13–3 (6–2 CAA)
Head coach
  • Rob Ambrose (5th season)
Offensive coordinatorJared Ambrose (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMatt Hachmann (4th season)
Home stadiumJohnny Unitas Stadium
2013 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 12 Maine $^  7 1   10 3  
No. 2 Towson ^  6 2   13 3  
No. 5 New Hampshire ^  6 2   10 5  
Villanova  5 3   6 5  
Delaware  4 4   7 5  
William & Mary  4 4   7 5  
Richmond  4 4   6 6  
James Madison  3 5   6 6  
Stony Brook  3 5   5 6  
Rhode Island  2 6   3 9  
Albany  0 8   1 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

NFL draftee Terrance West ran for an NCAA season record 2509 yards.

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