2012 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team

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2012 Eastern Michigan Eagles football
Eastern Michigan Eagles logo.svg
Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record2–10 (1–7 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Ken Karcher (4th season)
Defensive coordinator Phil Snow (3rd season)
Home stadium Rynearson Stadium
Seasons
  2011
2013  
2012 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Kent State x  8 0   11 3  
Bowling Green  6 2   8 5  
Ohio  4 4   9 4  
Buffalo  3 5   4 8  
Miami (OH)  3 5   4 8  
UMass  1 7   1 11  
Akron  0 8   1 11  
West Division
No. 22 Northern Illinois x$  8 0   12 2  
Toledo  6 2   9 4  
Ball State  6 2   9 4  
Central Michigan  4 4   7 6  
Western Michigan  2 6   4 8  
Eastern Michigan  1 7   2 10  
Championship: Northern Illinois 44, Kent State 37
  • $ Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • UMass not eligible for conference title or bowl game as part of FBS transition
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth year head coach Ron English and played their home games at Rynearson Stadium. They are a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 2–10, 1–7 in MAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 pmat Ball State ESPN3 L 26–3712,725
September 81:00 pmNo. 18 (FCS) Illinois State * CSNC L 14–317,654
September 1512:00 pmat Purdue * BTN L 16–5440,217
September 223:30 pmat No. 21 Michigan State *BTNL 7–2374,204
October 61:00 pm Kent State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 14–416,011
October 131:00 pm Toledo
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 47–522,837
October 201:00 pm Army *
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
ESPN3 W 48–384,252
October 273:30 pmat Bowling Green BCSN/ESPN3L 3–2413,158
November 16:00 pmat Ohio ESPNU L 14–4516,789
November 101:00 pm Central Michigan
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry)
L 31–344,081
November 172:00 pmat Western Michigan
W 29–2310,338
November 231:00 pmNo. 24 Northern Illinois
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
ESPN3L 7–491,349
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

@ Ball State

1234Total
Eagles01301326
Cardinals10321337

Illinois State

1234Total
Redbirds10014731
Eagles0140014

@ Purdue

1234Total
Eagles090716
Boilermakers132071454

@ Michigan State

1234Total
Eagles07007
#20 Spartans0361423

Kent State

1234Total
Golden Flashes31421341
Eagles070714

Toledo

1234Total
Rockets71428352
Eagles100271047

Army

1234Total
Black Knights10771438
Eagles141431748

@ Bowling Green

1234Total
Eagles30003
Falcons1407324

@ Ohio

1234Total
Eagles770014
Bobcats71771445

Central Michigan

1234Total
Chippewas01021334
Eagles14071031

@ Western Michigan

1234Total
Eagles1439329
Broncos0143623

Northern Illinois

1234Total
Huskies141471449
Eagles70007

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