2013 San Diego Toreros football team

The 2013 San Diego Toreros football team represented the University of San Diego as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Dale Lindsey, the Toreros compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, which would have been good enough for a tie for the PFL title. However, San Diego declared itself ineligible for the league title after improper scholarships were offered to football players.^[1] The team's official conference record for the season is recognized as 0–0. The Toreros played home games at Torero Stadium in San Diego.

2013 San Diego Toreros football
Conference	Pioneer Football League
Record	8–3 (0–0 PFL)
Head coach	Dale Lindsey (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Tanner Engstrand (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Steve Irvin (1st season)
Home stadium	Torero Stadium
Seasons ← 2012 2014 →

2013 Pioneer Football League standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Marist +		7	–	1					8	–	3
Butler +^		7	–	1					9	–	4
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.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
August 31	4:00 pm	at No. 14 Cal Poly*	Alex G. Spanos Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA	L 16–38	5,840
September 7	6:00 pm	Western New Mexico*	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	W 38–35	4,186
September 21	12:00 pm	Harvard*	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	L 20–42	4,256
September 28	10:00 am	at Stetson	Spec Martin Stadium DeLand, FL	W 59–0	5,874
October 5	1:00 pm	Mercer	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	W 45–13	1,515
October 12	2:00 pm	Marist	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	W 35–33	3,513
October 19	3:00 pm	at Dayton	Welcome Stadium Dayon, OH	L 38–45	3,235
October 26	1:00 pm	Butler	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	W 42–14	1,533
November 2	11:00 am	at Valparaiso	Brown Field Valparaiso, IN	W 58–14	1,704
November 9	10:00 am	at Morehead State	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	W 56–3	1,137
November 16	12:00 pm	Drake	Torero Stadium San Diego, CA	W 23–13	4,136
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

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References

1. Norcross, Dan (November 14, 2013). "USD forgoes consideration for PFL title". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved November 17, 2013.
2. "San Diego Toreros Schedule 2013". ESPN. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
3. "2013 Football Schedule". University of Sam Diego Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2024.