The 2013 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Led by seventh-year head coach Reggie Barlow, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 7–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the SWAC East Division.

[1] Alabama State entered the season with a new defensive coordinator, Kevin Ramsey, who joined the team from Texas Southern University.

[2] The Hornets were picked to win the SWAC Eastern Division, and seven players were selected for the SWAC Pre-Season All-Conference team.

[3][4] ^Games aired on a tape delayed basis [5][6][7]