2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season

August 2023 2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season #193980 #FFFFFF NAIA football KCAC Football logo (Helmet).jpg 125px KCAC Football official logo Fall-Winter 2013 10 2013 Conference Champion Football 2012 2014 The 2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season is made up of 10 United States college athletic programs that compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) under the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) for the 2013 college football season. The season began play on August 31, 2013. Conference teams and information Conference rules require each team to play all other teams within the conference and two other regular season non-conference game for a total of 11 games. Up until 2011, the conference only allowed a 10-game season. Adame Tony KCAC Takes Big Step Forward The Wichita Eagle Wichita, Kansas Kansas.com/The McClatchy Company June 19, 2010 http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/19/1367643/kcac-takes-big-step-forward.html October 18, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100713093750/http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/19/1367643/kcac-takes-big-step-forward.html July 13, 2010 dead Two teams begin the season with new head coaches. Bethel's current coach is Martin Mathis.http://www.kcacsports.com/article/2211.php KCACSports.com Bethel College Names Marty Mathis to Head Football Position November 20, 2012 November 20, 2012 Mathis replaces James Dotson, who took over the role for one seasonhttp://www.bethelks.edu/bc/news_publications/news/bc/index.php/2012/08/03/dotson-named-interim-head-football-coach Bethel College Dotson named interim head football coach August 3, 2012 August 19, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121004023022/http://www.bethelks.edu/bc/news_publications/news/bc/index.php/2012/08/03/dotson-named-interim-head-football-coach October 4, 2012 dead mdy-all after the sudden resignation of Travis Graber on July 27, 2012.http://cjonline.com/sports/2012-08-01/ottawa-playing-injured-teammate Topeka Capital-Journal August 19, 2012 Ottawa playing for injured teammate Ken Corbitt August 1, 2012 Bethany's Manny Matsakis is also new to his team and a first-year head coach. Matsakis was announced as the new head coach for the Swedes in March 2013 to replace Jamie Cruce after his resignation.http://www.kcacsports.com/article/2251.php#.UUja6Fd5bjI Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Bethany College Begins Search for New Head Football Coach January 4, 2013 March 19, 2013 School Mascot Head coach Location Stadium Bethany Swedes Manny Matsakis Lindsborg, Kansas Lindstrom Field Bethel Threshers Martin Mathis North Newton, Kansas Thresher Stadium Friends Falcons Monty Lewis Wichita, Kansas Adair-Austin Stadium Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes Dave Dallas Salina, Kansas Salina Stadium McPherson Bulldogs Pete Sterbick McPherson, Kansas McPherson Stadium Ottawa Braves Kent Kessinger Ottawa, Kansas Peoples Bank Field Saint Mary Spires Lance Hinson Leavenworth, Kansas Saint Mary Field Southwestern Moundbuilders Ken Crandall Winfield, Kansas Richard L. Jantz Stadium Sterling Warriors Andy Lambert Sterling, Kansas Smisor Stadium Tabor Bluejays Mike Gardner Hillsboro, Kansas Joel Wiens Stadium Preseason outlook The 2013 NAIA football rankings released their annual spring poll on April 15, 2013. Two teams from the conference were ranked in the top 25: #16 Ottawa and #19 Tabor. A third team, Kansas Wesleyan, received votes in the poll.http://www.naia.org/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=640523&SPID=96219&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205415894&DB_OEM_ID=27900 2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Spring Top 25 Poll April 15, 2013 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics The poll rankings changed slightly with the Preseason Poll on August 12, 2013: Tabor was ranked ahead of Ottawa at 17th and 18th. Kansas Weleyan did not receive any votes, but Friends managed to receive nine.http://www.naia.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=27900&ATCLID=209108160 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll - Preseason August 12, 2013 August 12, 2013 Schedule The season began play on August 31, 2013.http://www.kcacsports.com/article/2388.php#.UWy-b8r7XFI Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference April 15, 2013 2013 Conference Football Schedule Week 0 August 31, 2013 RV Bacone (Okla.) McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas 37–31 - August 31, 2013 Haskell (Kan.) Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas – - August 31, 2013 Southwestern Oklahoma Baptist tbd Shawnee, Oklahoma – - NAIA Coaches' Pollhttp://www.naia.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=27900&ATCLID=207230663 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll - Spring April 15, 2013 April 15, 2013 Central Time Week 1 September 7, 2013 Bethany Southwestern Assemblies of God Lumpkins Stadium Waxahachie, Texas – - September 7, 2013 Doane (Neb.) RV Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas – - September 7, 2013 16 Ottawa 14 Baker (Kan.) Liston Stadium Baldwin City, Kansas – - September 7, 2013 19 Tabor RV Nebraska Wesleyan Abel Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska – - September 7, 2013 Kansas Wesleyan Hastings (Neb.) Lloyd Wilson Stadium Hastings, Nebraska – - September 7, 2013 Sterling Oklahoma Panhandle State Carl Wooten Field Goodwell, Oklahoma – - September 7, 2013 Saint Mary Oklahoma Baptist tbd Shawnee, Oklahoma – - NAIA Coaches' Pollhttp://www.naia.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=27900&ATCLID=207230663 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll - Spring April 15, 2013 April 15, 2013 Central Time Week 2 September 14, 2013 Missouri Valley Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) Tabor Joel Wiens Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Baker (Kan.) Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Evangel (Mo.) Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Benedictine (Kan.) Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Graceland (Iowa) McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Peru State (Neb.) Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Culver-Stockton (Mo.) Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Avila (Mo.) Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas – - September 14, 2013 Central Methodist (Mo.) Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time The week of September 14 marks the first Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference – Heart of America Athletic Conference Football Series. During this week, head-to-head matchups are played from teams in the KCAC versus the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Matchups are based on the final standings of the 2012 season (see 2012 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season and 2012 Heart of America Athletic Conference football season).http://www.kcacsports.com/article/2220.php Update to the KCAC-HAAC Football Series for 2013 November 30, 2012 April 19, 2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Week 3 September 21, 2013 Ottawa Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas – - September 21, 2013 Bethel McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas – - September 21, 2013 Friends Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas – - September 21, 2013 Kansas Wesleyan Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas – - September 21, 2013 Saint Mary Tabor Joel Wiens Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 4 September 28, 2013 Bethany Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas – - September 28, 2013 Bethel Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas – - September 28, 2013 Southwestern Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas – - September 28, 2013 y McPherson Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas – - September 28, 2013 Tabor Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 5 October 5, 2013 Sterling Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas – - October 5, 2013 Saint Mary Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas – - October 5, 2013 Friends Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas – - October 5, 2013 Ottawa McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas – - October 5, 2013 Southwestern Tabor Joel Wiens Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 6 October 12, 2013 Bethany Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas – - October 12, 2013 Sterling Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas – - October 12, 2013 McPherson Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas – - October 12, 2013 Kansas Wesleyan Tabor Joel Wiens Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas – - October 12, 2013 Saint Mary Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 7 October 19, 2013 Kansas Wesleyan Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas – - October 19, 2013 Bethel Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas – - October 19, 2013 Tabor Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas – - October 19, 2013 McPherson Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas – - October 19, 2013 Ottawa Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 8 October 26, 2013 Friends Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas – - October 26, 2013 Bethel Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas – - October 26, 2013 Tabor McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas – - October 26, 2013 Southwestern Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas – - October 26, 2013 Sterling Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 9 November 2, 2013 Bethany Tabor Joel Wiens Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas – - November 2, 2013 Friends Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas – - November 2, 2013 Kansas Wesleyan Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas – - November 2, 2013 Sterling McPherson McPherson Stadium McPherson, Kansas – - November 2, 2013 Saint Mary Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 10 November 9, 2013 McPherson Bethany Lindstrom Field Lindsborg, Kansas – - November 9, 2013 Bethel Tabor Joel Wiens Stadium Hillsboro, Kansas – - November 9, 2013 Ottawa Friends Adair-Austin Stadium Wichita, Kansas – - November 9, 2013 Saint Mary Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas – - November 9, 2013 Southwestern Sterling Smisor Stadium Sterling, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 11 November 16, 2013 Bethany Bethel Thresher Stadium North Newton, Kansas – - November 16, 2013 Friends Saint Mary Saint Mary Field Leavenworth, Kansas – - November 16, 2013 Sterling Kansas Wesleyan Salina Stadium Salina, Kansas – - November 16, 2013 McPherson Southwestern Richard L. Jantz Stadium Winfield, Kansas – - November 16, 2013 Tabor Ottawa Peoples Bank Field Ottawa, Kansas – - NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time See also List of Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes head football coaches References Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Category:Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football seasons Kansas