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2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season |
| color | #193980 |
| color text | #FFFFFF |
| league | NAIA |
| sport | football |
| logo | KCAC Football logo (Helmet).jpg |
| logo_size | 125px |
| caption | KCAC Football official logo |
| duration | Fall-Winter 2013 |
| no_of_teams | 10 |
| season | 2013 |
| league_champ_name | Conference Champion |
| seasonslistnames | Football |
| prevseason_year | 2012 |
| nextseason_year | 2014 |
| conf1_runner-up = | conf2_runner-up = | finals_runner-up = 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.{{Cite news | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100713093750/http://www.kansas.com/2010/06/19/1367643/kcac-takes-big-step-forward.html | archive-date = July 13, 2010 | url-status = dead
Two teams begin the season with new head coaches. Bethel's current coach is Martin Mathis. Mathis replaces James Dotson, who took over the role for one season after the sudden resignation of Travis Graber on July 27, 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.
| 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. 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.
Schedule
The season began play on August 31, 2013.
Week 0
Week 1
Week 2
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).
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
References
References
- (November 20, 2012). "Bethel College Names Marty Mathis to Head Football Position". [[Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.
- (August 3, 2012). "Dotson named interim head football coach". [[Bethel College (Kansas).
- Corbitt, Ken. (August 1, 2012). "Ottawa playing for injured teammate". [[Topeka Capital-Journal]].
- (January 4, 2013). "Bethany College Begins Search for New Head Football Coach". [[Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference]].
- (April 15, 2013). "2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Spring Top 25 Poll". [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]].
- (August 12, 2013). "2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll - Preseason". [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]].
- "2013 Conference Football Schedule". [[Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference]].
- (April 15, 2013). "2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll - Spring". [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]].
- (April 15, 2013). "2013 NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll - Spring". [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]].
- (November 30, 2012). "Update to the KCAC-HAAC Football Series for 2013". [[Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference]].
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