2013 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2013 Western Illinois Leathernecks football Western Illinois Leathernecks wordmark.svg 175 Missouri Valley Football Conference MVFC 4–8 2–6 Bob Nielson 1st Brian Ward 2nd Hanson Field The 2013 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team represented Western Illinois University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Bob Nielson, the Leathernecks compiled an overall record of 4–8 overall with mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing ninth in the MVFC. Western Illinois played home games at Hanson Field in Macomb, Illinois. Schedule 2013 NCAA Division I FCS The Sports Network Central August 29 6:00 pm w y Hampton Hanson Field Macomb, IL WIUS^ 42–9 6,437 September 7 1:00 pm w y 2013 Quincy University Quincy Hawks Quincy Hanson Field Macomb, IL WIUS^ 34–6 4,021 September 14 11:00 am l y y Minnesota TCF Bank Stadium Minneapolis, MN BTN 12–29 42,127 September 21 9:00 pm l y y UNLV Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV 7–38 13,017 September 28 3:00 pm w South Dakota Hanson Field Macomb, IL WIUS^ 24–10 5,732 October 5 2:00 pm l y Illinois State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 21–35 11,529 October 12 3:00 pm l y South Dakota State 13 Hanson Field Macomb, IL MVC TV 14–38 10,232 October 19 3:00 pm l y Youngstown State 16 Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH ESPN3 14–21 13,607 October 26 6:00 pm l Missouri State Hanson Field Macomb, IL WIUS^ 27–38 3,624 November 2 1:00 pm l Southern Illinois Hanson Field Macomb, IL WIUS^ 28–34 3,104 November 16 1:00 pm w y Indiana State Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN 21–14 4,109 November 23 4:00 pm l y Northern Iowa UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 13–28 9,568 ^Game aired on a tape delayed basis Western Illinois Schedule 2013 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2710/season/2013 ESPN March 15, 2026 2013 Football Schedule https://goleathernecks.com/sports/football/schedule/2013 Western Illinois University March 15, 2026 References Western Illinois Category:Western Illinois Leathernecks football seasons Western Illinois Leathernecks football