2013 BYU Cougars football team

2013 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–5
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRobert Anae (7th season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorNick Howell (1st season)
Base defense3–4
Captains
Home stadiumLaVell Edwards Stadium
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 20 Notre Dame*           9 4  
Navy           9 4  
BYU           8 5  
Army           3 9  
New Mexico State           2 10  
Idaho           1 11  
  • *All wins for Notre Dame (9–4) in the 2013 season were later vacated
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars, led by head coach Bronco Mendenhall, played their home games at LaVell Edwards Stadium. This was the third year BYU competed as an independent. They finished the season 8–5. They were invited to the Fight Hunger Bowl where they lost to Washington, 31–16.