2013 Tarleton State Texans football team

2013 Tarleton State Texans football
LSC co-champion
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record7–3 (5–1 LSC)
Head coach
  • Cary Fowler (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorJustin Carrigan (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorHenry Cofer (8th season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
2013 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Eastern New Mexico +   5 1     7 3  
Tarleton State +   5 1     7 3  
No. 11 West Texas A&M ^   4 2     11 3  
Midwestern State   3 3     7 3  
Texas A&M–Commerce #   2 4     7 5  
Angelo State   2 4     5 6  
Texas A&M–Kingsville   0 6     2 8  
Rankings from AFCA poll

The 2013 Tarleton State Texans football team represented Tarleton State University during the 2013 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). Led by fourth-year head coach Cary Fowler, the Texans played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Stephenville, Texas.

The Texans finished the regular season with an overall record of 7–3 with a conference record of 5–1, finishing tied for first place in the LSC. The Texans were selected for the C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl and were scheduled to play against Ouachita Baptist; the game was cancelled on December 5 due to winter weather and icy conditions throughout the North Texas and Southwest Arkansas regions.