2013 Central Arkansas Bears football team
The 2013 Central Arkansas Bears football team represented the University of Central Arkansas in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bears were led by 14th-year head coach Clint Conque and played their home games at Estes Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference.
All Central Arkansas games can be listened to on KHLR 106.7 FM and are streamed online through the station's website.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 29 |
7:00 PM |
Incarnate Word* |
No. 7 |
Estes Stadium • Conway, AR |
|
W 58–7 |
10,455 |
September 7 |
7:00 PM |
at Colorado* |
No. 7 |
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO |
P12N |
L 24–38 |
35,168 |
September 14 |
6:00 PM |
at UT Martin* |
No. 8 |
Graham Stadium • Martin, TN |
|
L 23–24 |
5,061 |
September 21 |
7:00 PM |
at Missouri State* |
No. 13 |
Plaster Sports Complex • Springfield, MO |
|
W 17–13 |
8,963 |
October 5 |
3:00 PM |
No. 11 McNeese State |
No. 14 |
Estes Stadium • Conway, AR (Red Beans and Rice Bowl) |
SLCTV |
L 28–59 |
10,247 |
October 12 |
4:00 PM |
Nebraska–Kearney* |
No. 20 |
Estes Stadium • Conway, AR |
|
W 31–0 |
8,243 |
October 19 |
6:00 PM |
at Lamar |
No. 21 |
Provost Umphrey Stadium • Beaumont, TX |
CSNH |
W 26–24 |
10,738 |
October 26 |
3:00 PM |
Stephen F. Austin |
No. 23 |
Estes Stadium • Conway, AR |
SLCTV |
W 66–31 |
10,827 |
November 2 |
7:00 PM |
at Northwestern State |
No. 18 |
Harry Turpin Stadium • Natchitoches, LA |
ESPN3 |
L 28–31 |
5,872 |
November 9 |
7:00 PM |
No. 16 Southeastern Louisiana |
|
Estes Stadium • Conway, AR |
ESPN3 |
L 31–58 |
5,427 |
November 16 |
3:00 PM |
at Nicholls State |
|
John L. Guidry Stadium • Thibodaux, LA |
|
W 17–10 |
5,119 |
November 23 |
3:00 PM |
No. 9 Sam Houston State |
|
Estes Stadium • Conway, AR |
|
W 49–31 |
4,227 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
Game summaries
Incarnate Word
Incarnate Word at Central Arkansas
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
7 |
• #7 Bears |
16 |
14 | 14 | 14 |
58 |
- Date: August 29
- Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR - Game start: 7:00 PM CST
- Elapsed time: 3:05
- Game attendance: 10,455
- Game weather: 97 °F (36 °C) • Clear
- Referee: Ken Ray
- TV announcers (UCA Gameday): Steve Sullivan, Justin Acri, and Monty Powell
Sources:Box Score |
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Scoring summary |
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|
1 |
10:18 | Incarnate Word | Blake Veasley 11 yard run (Eddie Camara kick failed), Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 4:42 | 6–0 |
|
1 |
7:21 | Central Arkansas | Blake Veasley 18 yard run (Eddie Camra kick), Drive: 6 plays, 59 yards, 2:30 | 13–0 |
|
1 |
1:39 | Central Arkansas | Eddie Camara 42 yard field goal, Drive: 9 plays, 34 yards, 2:59 | 16–0 |
|
2 |
7:36 | Central Arkansas | Jatavio Wilson 29 yard pass from Wynri Smothers (Eddie Camara kick), Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 4:13 | 23–0 |
|
2 |
2:36 | Central Arkansas | Danze Williams 1 yard run (Eddie Camara kick), Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 3:54 | 30–0 |
|
3 |
12:59 | Central Arkansas | Desmond Smith recovers blocked punt in end zone (Eddie Camara kick), Drive: 3 plays 2 yards, 1:56 | 37–0 |
|
3 |
0:09 | Central Arkansas | Danze Williams 3 yard run (Eddie Camara kick), Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 4:45 | 44–0 |
|
4 |
6:02 | Central Arkansas | Jatavio Wilson 36 yard pass from Taylor Reed (Eddie Camara kick), Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 2:12 | 51–0 |
|
4 |
4:00 | Incarnate Word | Trent Brittain 38 yard run (Jake Wilcox kick), Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 1:55 | 51–7 |
|
4 |
3:44 | Central Arkansas | Jatavio Wilson 93 yard kickoff return (Eddie Camara kick), Drive: 0 plays 93 yards, 0:00 | 58–7 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
Colorado
Central Arkansas at Colorado
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#7 Bears |
0 |
14 | 3 | 7 |
24 |
• Buffaloes |
7 |
7 | 3 | 21 |
38 |
Sources:Box Score |
|
Scoring summary |
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|
1 |
4:58 | Colorado | Paul Richardson 55 yard pass from Connor Wood (Will Oliver kick), Drive: 2 plays, 57 yards, 0:33 | 0–7 |
|
2 |
11:55 | Colorado | Greg Henderson 46 yard interception return (Will Oliver kick), Drive: 3 plays 6 yards, 1:20 | 0–14 |
|
2 |
4:37 | Central Arkansas | Dezmin Lewis 23 yard pass from Wynri Smothers (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 6 plays 69 yards, 2:54 | 7–14 |
|
2 |
0:22 | Central Arkansas | Chase Dixon 11 yard run (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 10 plays 76 yards, 2:34 | 14–14 |
|
3 |
13:54 | Central Arkansas | Jace Denker 28 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays 1 yard, 0:54 | 17–14 |
|
3 |
11:28 | Colorado | Will Oliver 31 yard field goal, Drive: 7 plays 55 yards, 2:19 | 17–17 |
|
4 |
14:56 | Central Arkansas | Wynri Smothers 1 yard touchdown run (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 7 plays 21 yards, 2:44 | 24–17 |
|
4 |
10:43 | Colorado | Jered Bell 79 yard interception return (Will Oliver kick), Drive: 7 plays 32 yards, 2:54 | 24–24 |
|
4 |
9:16 | Colorado | Paul Richardson 30 yard pass from Connor Wood (Will Oliver kick), Drive: 2 plays 30 yards, 0:37 | 24–31 |
|
4 |
4:24 | Colorado | Nelson Spruce 39 yard pass from Connor Wood (Will Oliver kick), Drive: 10 plays 73 yards, 3:17 | 24–38 |
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Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
UT Martin
Central Arkansas at UT Martin
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#8 Bears |
0 |
0 | 7 | 16 |
23 |
• Skyhawks |
7 |
7 | 3 | 7 |
24 |
- Date: September 14
- Location: Graham Stadium
Martin, TN - Game start: 6:00 PM CST
- Elapsed time: 3:19
- Game attendance: 5,061
- Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C) • NE 6 • Clear
- Referee: Jeremy Parker
Sources: |
|
Scoring summary |
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|
1 |
10:53 | Tennessee–Martin | Dylan Davis 5 yard touchdown pass from Dylan Favre (Jackson Redditt kick), Drive: 10 plays 70 yards, 4:07 | 0–7 |
|
2 |
5:48 | Tennessee–Martin | DJ McNeil 31 yard pass from Dylan Favre (Jackson Redditt kick), Drive: 9 plays 75 yards, 3:56 | 0–14 |
|
3 |
13:20 | Central Arkansas | Willie Matthews 1 yard touchdown run (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 4 plays 55 yards, 1:40 | 7–14 |
|
3 |
3:31 | Tennessee–Martin | Jackson Redditt 22 yard field goal, Drive: 7 plays 46 yards, 2:09 | 7–17 |
|
4 |
10:10 | Central Arkansas | Chase Dixon 12 yard pass from Wynri Smothers (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 1 play 12 yards, 0:06 | 14–17 |
|
4 |
6:53 | Tennessee–Martin | Jeremy Butler 24 yard pass from Dylan Favre (Jackson Redditt kick), Drive: 9 plays 68 yards, 3:11 | 14–24 |
|
4 |
5:33 | Central Arkansas | Damien Watts 42 yard pass from Wynri Smothers (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 5 plays 52 yards, 1:11 | 21–24 |
|
4 |
0:35 | Central Arkansas | Team Safety, Drive: 4 plays -4 yards, 1:03 | 23–24 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–2 |
2007 |
W 48–34 |
Missouri State
Central Arkansas at Missouri State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• #13 Bears (UCA) |
3 |
14 | 0 | 0 |
17 |
Bears (MSU) |
7 |
7 | 0 | 0 |
14 |
Sources: |
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Scoring summary |
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|
1 |
6:48 | Missouri State | Dorian Buford 8 yard pass from Kierra Harris (Austin Witmer kick failed), Drive: 10 plays 66 yards, 3:24 | 0–6 |
|
1 |
6:05 | Central Arkansas | Dezmin Lewis 75 yard pass from Wynri Smothers (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 2 plays 75 yards, 0:43 | 7–6 |
|
2 |
12:53 | Central Arkansas | Jace Denker 27 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays 9 yards, 1:57 | 10–6 |
|
2 |
9:18 | Missouri State | Vernon Scott 3 yard run (Austin Witmer kick), Drive: 9 plays 71 yards, 3:28 | 10–13 |
|
2 |
2:30 | Central Arkansas | Chase Dixon 8 yard pass from Wynri Smothers (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 8 plays 48 yards, 3:25 | 17–13 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
3–3 |
2007 |
L 38–42 |
McNeese State
McNeese State at Central Arkansas
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• #11 Cowboys |
7 |
35 | 7 | 10 |
59 |
#14 Bears |
7 |
14 | 7 | 0 |
28 |
- Date: October 5
- Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR - Television network: SLC TV
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–3 |
2012 |
W 27–26 |
Nebraska–Kearney
Nebraska–Kearney at Central Arkansas
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lopers |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
• #20 Bears |
10 |
0 | 14 | 7 |
31 |
- Date: October 12
- Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR - TV announcers (UCA Gameday): Steve Sullivan, Justin Acri, and Monty Powell
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
Lamar
Central Arkansas at Lamar
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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#21 Bears |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Cardinals |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–0 |
2012 |
W 24–14 |
Stephen F. Austin
Stephen F. Austin at Central Arkansas
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lumberjacks |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Bears |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
- Date: October 26
- Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR - Television network: SLC TV
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–3 |
2012 |
L 37–42 |
Northwestern State
Central Arkansas at Northwestern State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Demons |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–2 |
2012 |
W 35–14 |
Southeastern Louisiana
Southeastern Louisiana at Central Arkansas
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Lions |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Bears |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
- Date: November 9
- Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR - Television network: ESPN3
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
5–1 |
2012 |
W 34–14 |
Nicholls State
Central Arkansas at Nicholls State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bears |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Colonels |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
5–2 |
2012 |
W 34–14 |
Sam Houston State
Sam Houston State at Central Arkansas
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bearkats |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
Bears |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
- Date: November 23
- Location: Estes Stadium
Conway, AR
Sources: |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–3 |
2012 |
W 24–20 |
Ranking movements
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
| Week |
Poll |
Pre |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
Final |
Sports Network |
7 |
7 |
8 |
13 |
13 |
14 |
20 |
21 |
23 |
18 |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
Coaches |
6 |
5 |
7 |
14 |
13 |
11 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
15 |
24–T |
RV |
RV |
RV |
RV |
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