2013 Kansas Jayhawks football team

2013 Kansas Jayhawks football
Conference Big 12 Conference
2013 record 3–9 (1–8 Big 12)
Head coach Charlie Weis (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator Dave Campo (2nd year)
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 50,071)
2013 Big 12 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#13 Baylor †   8 – 1         11 – 2  
#6 Oklahoma ‡   7 – 2         11 – 2  
#17 Oklahoma State   7 – 2         10 – 3  
Texas   7 – 2         8 – 5  
Kansas State   5 – 4         8 – 5  
Texas Tech   4 – 5         8 – 5  
TCU   2 – 7         4 – 8  
West Virginia   2 – 7         4 – 8  
Iowa State   2 – 7         3 – 9  
Kansas   1 – 8         3 – 9  
† – BCS representative as conference champion
‡ – BCS at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Jayhawks were led by second year head coach Charlie Weis and played their home games at Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Big 12 Conference.

On September 21, with a 13–10 win over Louisiana Tech, the Jayhawks ended a 22 game losing streak to FBS opponents.[1] On November 16, the Jayhawks ended their 27 conference game losing streak with a 31–19 defeat of West Virginia.[2] The conference win was the Jayhawks first conference win since their 52–45 defeat of Colorado during the 2010 season.

Coaching staff

Name Position
Charlie Weis Head Coach
Dave Campo Assistant Head Coach-Defense/Defensive Backs Coach
Tim Grunhard Offensive Line Coach
Rob Ianello Wide Receivers Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Reggie Mitchell Running Backs Coach
Ron Powlus Quarterbacks Coach
Jeff Blasko Tight Ends Coach
Buddy Wyatt Defensive Line Coach
Clint Bowen Linebackers Coach
Scott Vestal Assistant Defensive Backs Coach

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Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 6:00 PM South Dakota* Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS Jayhawk SN W 31–14   41,920
September 14 6:30 PM at Rice* Rice Stadium • Houston, TX CBSSN L 14–23   22,974
September 21 11:00 AM Louisiana Tech* Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS FS1 W 13–10   39,823
October 5 11:00 AM #20 Texas Techdagger Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS FS1 L 16–54   35,648
October 12 11:00 AM at TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX FSN L 17–27   41,894
October 19 2:30 PM #18 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS ESPN L 19–34   41,113
October 26 6:00 PM #6 Baylor Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS ESPNU L 14–59   32,264
November 2 2:30 PM at Texas Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX Jayhawk SN/LHN L 13–35   97,105
November 9 3:00 PM at #15 Oklahoma State Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK FS1 L 6–42   58,476
November 16 11:00 AM West Virginia Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS FSN W 31–19   30,809
November 23 7:00 PM at Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA FS1 L 0–34   54,081
November 30 11:00 AM Kansas State Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS (Sunflower Showdown) FS1 L 10–31   43,610
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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Roster

2013 Kansas Jayhawks football roster
(Starters in bold)

Quarterbacks

  •  2 Montell Cozart – Fr.
  •  9 Jake Heaps – Jr.
  • 10 T.J. Millweard – (TR)
  • 14 Michael Cummings – So.
  • 16 Jordan Darling – Fr.
  • 17 Blake Jablonski – Jr.

Running Backs

  •  3 Tony Pierson – Jr.
  •  6 Darrian Miller – So.
  • 20 Colin Spencer – Fr.
  • 25 Brandon Bourbon – Jr.
  • 29 James Sims – Sr.
  • 34 Connor Embree – Jr.
  • 36 Taylor Cox – Sr.
  • 40 Preston Randall – Fr.

Fullbacks

  • 25 Brandon Bourbon – Jr.
  • 35 T.J. Semke – So.
  • 43 Ed Fink – Jr.
  • 85 Trent Smiley – Jr.

Wide Receivers

  •  1 Rodriguez Coleman – Jr.
  •  3 Tony Pierson – Jr.
  •  7 Mark Thomas – Jr.
  •  8 Josh Ford – Sr.
  • 11 Tre' Parmalee – So.
  • 12 Christian Matthews – Sr.
  • 13 Ishmael Hyman – Fr.
  • 15 Matt Hentges – Fr.
  • 19 Justin McCay – Jr.
  • 80 Ricki Herod – Jr.
  • 81 Billy Owens – Jr.
  • 82 Andrew Turzilli – Jr.
  • 88 Nick Harwell –

Tight Ends

  • 41 Jimmay Mundine – Jr.
  • 44 Scott Baron – So.
  • 45 Nick Sizemore – Sr.
  • 84 Ben Johnson – Fr.
  • 85 Trent Smiley – Jr.
  • 86 Charles Brooks – Sr.
  • 87 Jordan Shelley-Smith – Fr.
  

Offensive Line

  • 50 Jamal Brown – Jr.
  • 61 Pat Lewandowski – Jr.
  • 63 Ngalu Fusimalohi – Jr.
  • 64 Randall Dent – Sr.
  • 65 Mike Smithburg – Jr.
  • 66 Dylan Admire – So.
  • 67 Joey Bloomfield – Fr.
  • 70 Gavin Howard – Sr.
  • 72 Zach Fondal – Jr.
  • 73 Damon Martin – So.
  • 74 Brian Beckmann – Fr.
  • 75 Sean Connolly – Fr.
  • 76 Bryan Peters – So.
  • 77 Aslam Sterling – Sr.
  • 78 Joe Gibson – Fr.
  • 79 Riley Spencer – Sr.

Defensive Line

  •  9 Jordan Tavai – Sr.
  • 35 T.J. Semke – So.
  • 54 Neal Page – Fr.
  • 69 Peter Gallo – Fr.
  • 90 Kevin Young – Sr.
  • 91 Shane Smith – Sr.
  • 93 Ben Goodman – So.
  • 94 Tyler Holmes – Fr.
  • 95 Andrew Bolton – Jr.
  • 96 Keba Agostinho – Sr.
  • 97 Ty McKinney – Jr.
  • 98 Keon Stowers – Jr.
  • 99 Tedarian Johnson – Jr.
  

Linebackers

  •  2 Marcus Jenkins-Moore –
  •  4 Prinz Kande – Sr.
  • 31 Ben Heeney – Jr.
  • 32 Schyler Miles – So.
  • 37 Beau Bell – So.
  • 44 Mike Zunica – So. (TR)
  • 46 Kellen Ash – Fr.
  • 47 Brian Maura – Jr.
  • 51 Samson Faifili – Jr.
  • 52 Darius Willis – Sr.
  • 53 Colton Goeas – Fr.
  • 55 Michael Reynolds – Jr.
  • 57 Jake Love – So.
  • 58 Courtney Arnick – Fr.
  • 59 Cameron Rosser – Fr.

Cornerbacks

  •  7 Kevin Short –
  • 11 Tyree Williams – So.
  • 12 Dexter McDonald – Jr.
  • 14 Nasir Moore – Jr.
  • 22 Greg Allen – Fr.
  • 24 JaCorey Shepherd – Jr.
  • 26 Brandon Hollomon – So.
  • 49 Deron Dangerfield – Sr.

Safeties

  •  5 Isaiah Johnson – So.
  • 23 Dexter Linton – Sr.
  • 27 Victor Simmons – Jr.
  • 30 Tevin Shaw – Fr.
  • 38 Jaccare Givens – Jr. (TR)
  • 33 Cassius Sendish – Jr.
  • 43 Alex Matlock – So.

Special Teams

  • 13 Ron Doherty – Sr. (P/K)
  • 15 Michael Mesh – Jr. (K)
  • 16 Trevor Pardula – Jr. (P/K)
  • 18 Eric Kahn – Jr. (K)
  • 28 Matthew Wyman – So. (K)
  • 39 Austin Barone – Fr. (K)
  • 60 Reilly Jeffers – So. (LS)
  • 62 Zack Young – Sr. (LS)
  • 68 John Wirtel – Fr. (LS)

Awards

Trevor Pardula
Isiah Johnson

All Conference

2nd team
Honorable Mention

References

  1. ↑ Dodd, Rustin (September 21, 2013). "Kansas Edges Louisiana Tech with 52-yard Field Goal on Final Play". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Kansas Beats West Virginia to Snap 27-Game Big 12 Losing Streak". ESPN. November 16, 2013. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Official Kansas Football Roster". Kansas Athletics. Retrieved August 17, 2013.
  4. ↑ "2013 Kansas Football Schedule". Kansas Athletics. Retrieved August 17, 2013.