2013 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

The 2013 Valparaiso Crusaders football team represented Valparaiso University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Dale Carlson and played their home games at Brown Field. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 1–10, 1–7 in PFL play to finish in a tie for ninth place.

2013 Valparaiso Crusaders football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record1–10 (1–7 PFL)
Head coach
  • Dale Carlson (4th season season; first nine games)
  • Mike Gravier (interim) (final game)
Offensive coordinatorBob Muckian
Defensive coordinatorTyson Silveus
Home stadiumBrown Field
2013 Pioneer Football League standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Butler +^  7 –1   9 –4  
Marist +  7 –1   8 –3  
Mercer  6 –2   10 –2  
Dayton  5 –3   7 –4  
Drake  5 –3   6 –5  
Jacksonville  4 –4   5 –6  
Morehead State  3 –5   3 –9  
Campbell  2 –6   3 –9  
Stetson  1 –7   2 –9  
Valparaiso  1 –7   1 –10  
Davidson  0 –8   0 –11  
San Diego  0 –0   8 –3  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • San Diego declared itself ineligible for conference title because of improper scholarships for football players; it will have an official conference record of 0–0 and will not have a place in the conference standings.

Assistant coach Mike Gravier was promoted to interim head coach for the final game of the season when head coach Carlson was fired. At the end of the season, Dave Cecchini was hired as a full-time replacement.

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