2012 San Diego Toreros football team

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2012 San Diego Toreros football
San Diego Toreros logo.svg
Pioneer Football League co-champion
Conference Pioneer Football League
Record8–3 (7–1 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Dale Lindsey (1st season)
Home stadium Torero Stadium
Seasons
  2011
2013  
2012 Pioneer Football League standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Butler +  7 1   8 3  
Drake +  7 1   8 3  
San Diego +  7 1   8 3  
Jacksonville  5 3   7 4  
Dayton  5 3   6 5  
Marist  3 5   4 7  
Morehead State  3 5   4 7  
Davidson  2 6   2 9  
Valparaiso  1 7   1 10  
Campbell  0 8   1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions

The 2012 San Diego Toreros football team represented the University of San Diego in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Ron Caragher and played their home games at Torero Stadium. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 8–3, 7–1 in PFL play to win their second consecutive league championship, shared with Butler and Drake. Head Coach Ron Caragher resigned at the end of the season to take the same position at San Jose State. On December 28, defensive coordinator Dale Lindsey was named the new head coach beginning in 2013.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 14:00 pmat Cal Poly *L 14–416,022
September 86:00 pm Western New Mexico *W 34–274,081
September 159:30 amat Harvard *L 13–285,272
September 221:00 pm Valparaiso
  • Torero Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
W 51–142,084
October 611:00 amat Drake L 10–383,154
October 132:00 pm Campbell
  • Torero Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
W 44–03,417
October 2010:00 amat Jacksonville W 24–72,270
October 276:00 pm Dayton
  • Torero Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
W 41–92,264
November 31:00 pmat Marist Postponed
November 106:00 pm Morehead State
  • Torero Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
W 41–282,735
November 1710:00 amat Davidson W 17–103,712
December 19:00 amat Marist
  • Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
W 34–101,066

November 3's game against Marist was postponed due to effects from Hurricane Sandy. The Game was rescheduled to December 1.

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