2012 Southern Conference football season

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2012 Southern Conference football season
League NCAA Division I FCS (Football Championship Subdivision)
Sport Football
DurationAugust 2012 - December 2012
Number of teams9
TV partner(s)SoConTV
Conference champions Georgia Southern, Appalachian State, & Wofford
Southern Conference football seasons
2012 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Georgia Southern +^ 6 2   10 4  
No. 9 Wofford +^  6 2   9 4  
No. 7 Appalachian State +^ 6 2   8 4  
The Citadel  5 3   7 4  
Samford  5 3   7 4  
Chattanooga  5 3   6 5  
Furman  2 6   3 8  
Elon  1 7   3 8  
Western Carolina  0 8   1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2012 Southern Conference football season, part of the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season competition of college football, began on Thursday, August 30, 2012 with Western Carolina hosting Mars Hill. The regular season concluded on November 17, while Georgia Southern, Appalachian State, and Wofford qualified for the NCAA Division I Football Championship.

Contents

Appalachian State was eliminated in the first round at the hands of Illinois State. Wofford was subsequently eliminated the following week, losing to North Dakota State 14–7, and Georgia Southern, after defeating Central Arkansas and Old Dominion in the previous two weeks, fell to the Bison as well on December 14 in the tournament semifinals, 23–20.

Preseason Poll Results

First place votes in parentheses

PlaceMediaCoaches
1Georgia Southern (25)Georgia Southern (7)
2Wofford (4)Appalachian State (2)
3Appalachian State (1)Wofford
4ChattanoogaChattanooga
5FurmanFurman
6SamfordSamford
7ElonElon
8The CitadelThe Citadel
9Western CarolinaWestern Carolina

Preseason All-Conference Teams

Offensive Player of the Year: Eric Breitenstein, Sr., RB
Defensive Player of the Year: Brent Russell, Sr., DL

PositionPlayerClassTeam
First Team Offense
QB Jamal JacksonJuniorAppalachian State
RB Jerodis WilliamsSeniorFurman
RBEric BreitensteinSr.Wofford
WR Aaron MelletteSr.Elon
WRKelsey PopeJr.Samford
TE Colin AndersonSr.Furman
OL Mike SellersJr.The Citadel
OLDakota DozierJr.Furman
OLDorian ByrdJr.Georgia Southern
OLRyan DudchockSr.Samford
OLJake MilesSr.Wofford
First Team Defense
DL Chris BillingsleaSr.The Citadel
DLJosh LynnSr.Furman
DLBrent RussellSr.Georgia Southern
DLJosh WilliamsSr.Chattanooga
LB Jeremy KimbroughSr.Appalachian State
LBWes DothardJr.Chattanooga
LBAlvin ScioneauxJr.Wofford
DB Demetrius McCraySr.Appalachian State
DBGreg WorthyJr.Furman
DBDeion StanleySo.Georgia Southern
DBD. J. KeyJr.Chattanooga
First Team Special Teams
K Cameron YawSr.Samford
P Cass CoueySr.The Citadel
RS Fabian TrussJr.Samford

Rankings

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Appalachian StateTSN6118171715131316151279
C58718161211151412868
ChattanoogaTSNRVRVRVRV
CRV
The CitadelTSNRVRV211011
C-231415
ElonTSNRV
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FurmanTSNRVRV
C--
Georgia SouthernTSN33111110
C3310109
SamfordTSNRVRVRVRV
C--RVRV25
Western CarolinaTSN---
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WoffordTSN1010976
C1313965

Regular season

Index to colors and formatting
SoCon member won
SoCon member lost
SoCon teams in bold

All times Eastern time.

Rankings reflect that of the Sports Network poll for that week.

Week One

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
August 308:00 p.m. Mars Hill Western Carolina E. J. Whitmire StadiumCullowhee, NC W 42–147,094 [1]
September 112:00 p.m.#6 Appalachian State East Carolina Dowdy–Ficklen StadiumGreenville, NC FSN L 13–3549,023 [2]
September 112:30 p.m.Elon North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC ACC Network L 0–6250,500 [3]
September 14:30 p.m.FurmanSamford Seibert StadiumHomewood, AL CSS SU 24–216,712 [4]
September 16:00 p.m. Charleston Southern The Citadel Johnson Hagood StadiumCharleston, SC W 49–1414,264 [5]
September 16:00 p.m. Jacksonville #3 Georgia Southern Paulson StadiumStatesboro, GA W58–020,132 [6]
September 16:00 p.m.Wofford Gardner–Webb Ernest W. Spangler StadiumBoiling Springs, NC W 34–73,140 [7]
September 17:00 p.m.Chattanooga South Florida Raymond James StadiumTampa, FL ESPN3 L 13–3441,285 [8]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Eric BreitensteinWoffordChris BillingsleaThe CitadelSam MartinAppalachian StateTroy MitchellWestern Carolina
Reference: [9]

Week Two

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
September 85:00 p.m. Coastal Carolina Furman Paladin StadiumGreenville, SC L 45–47 (3OT)7,156
[10]
September 86:00 p.m.#3 Georgia SouthernThe CitadelJohnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SCCit 23–2112,299
[11]
September 86:30 p.m.#12 Montana #11 Appalachian State Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC ESPN3W 35–2730,856
[12]
September 87:00 p.m. North Carolina Central Elon Rhodes StadiumElon, NC W 34–147,528
[13]
September 87:00 p.m. West Alabama SamfordSeibert Stadium • Homewood, ALW 34–67,384
[14]
September 87:00 p.m.Chattanooga Jacksonville State JSU StadiumJacksonville, AL L 24–2718,993
[15]
September 87:00 p.m.Western Carolina Marshall Joan C. Edwards StadiumHuntington, WV FCS L 24–5225,317
[16]
September 87:00 p.m. Lincoln #10 Wofford Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC W 82–04,309
[17]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Jamal JacksonAppalachian State Jaquiski Tartt SamfordThomas WarrenThe CitadelReese HannonFurman
Reference: [18]

Week Three

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
September 137:00 p.m. Glenville State Chattanooga Finley StadiumChattanooga, TN W 35–09,077
[19]
September 153:00 p.m. West Virginia State ElonRhodes Stadium • Elon, NCW48–147,053
[20]
September 153:00 p.m.Furman#11 (FBS) Clemson Memorial StadiumClemson, SC ESPN3L 7–4181,500
[21]
September 153:00 p.m.SamfordGardner–WebbErnest W. Spangler Stadium • Boiling Springs, NCW 44–233,850
[22]
September 153:30 p.m.#21 The Citadel#8 Appalachian StateKidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NCCit 52–2824,137
[23]
September 157:00 p.m.Western Carolina#9 WoffordGibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SCWC 49–208,544
[24]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Ben Dupree The CitadelCarson SmithThe CitadelMichael WiemerWoffordFabian TrussSamford
Reference:

Week Four

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
September 2212:00 p.m.Furman Presbyterian Bailey Memorial StadiumClinton, SC CSSW 31–215,370
[25]
September 223:30 p.m.SamfordWestern CarolinaE. J. Whitmire Stadium • Cullowhee, NCSU 25–2110,112
[26]
September 226:00 p.m.#17 Appalachian StateChattanoogaFinley Stadium • Chattanooga, TNASU 34–1713,726
[27]
September 226:00 p.m.#10 The Citadel NC State Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC ESPN3L 14–5255,145
[28]
September 226:00 p.m.Elon#11 Georgia SouthernPaulson Stadium • Statesboro, GAGSU 26–2318,353
[29]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Fabian TrussSamfordBrandon GreirAppalachian StateJames BradberrySamfordAlex HanesGeorgia Southern
Reference: [30]

Week Five

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
September 291:30 p.m.#6 WoffordElonRhodes Stadium • Elon, NCWC 49–2410,302
[31]
September 291:30 p.m.Western CarolinaFurmanPaladin Stadium • Greenville, SCFUR 45–2410,218
[32]
September 293:30 p.m.Coastal Carolina#17 Appalachian StateKidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NCW 55–1427,619
[33]
September 296:00 p.m.Chattanooga#11 The CitadelJohnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SCUTC 28–1013,878
[34]
September 296:00 p.m.Samford#10 Georgia SouthernPaulson Stadium • Statesboro, GAESPN3GSU 35–1620,832
[35]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Eric BreitensteinWoffordKadeem WiseChattanoogaSean PriceAppalachian StateJerodis WilliamsFurman
Reference: [36]

Week Six

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
October 61:30 p.m.FurmanWoffordGibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SCWC 20–179,170
[37]
October 63:00 p.m.The CitadelSamfordSeibert Stadium • Homewood, ALSU 38–75,872
[38]
October 63:30 p.m.ElonAppalachian StateKidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NCASU 35–2329,073
[39]
October 63:30 p.m.Georgia SouthernWestern CarolinaE. J Whitmire Stadium • Cullowhee, NCGSU 45–139,514
[40]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Jamal JacksonAppalachian StateJaquiski TarttSamfordJames DeanGeorgia SouthernRay EarlyFurman
Reference: [41]

Week Seven

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
October 131:30 p.m.ChattanoogaFurmanPaladin Stadium • Greenville, NCESPN3WC 20–179,170
[42]
October 132:00 p.m.Western CarolinaThe CitadelJohnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SCCit 45–3112,578
[43]
October 133:00 p.m.Appalachian StateSamfordSeibert Stadium • Homewood, ALASU 35–239,712
[44]
October 136:00 p.m.WoffordGeorgia SouthernPaulson Stadium • Statesboro, GAGSU 17–920,983
[45]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Dominique SwopeGeorgia SouthernRock WilliamsWestern CarolinaJacob HuesmanChattanoogaSam MartinAppalachian State
Reference: [46]

Week Eight

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
October 201:30 p.m.Georgia SouthernFurmanPaladin Stadium • Greenville, NCGSU 38–1711,191
[47]
October 203:00 p.m.Western CarolinaElonRhodes Stadium • Elon, NCESPN3Elon 42–3110,154
[48]
October 203:30 p.m.WoffordAppalachian StateKidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NCWC 20–1727,115
[49]
October 206:00 p.m.SamfordChattanoogaFinley Stadium • Chattanooga, TNUTC 20–137,103
[50]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Thomas WilsonElonTarek OdomWoffordTroy MitchellWestern CarolinaTony WashingtonAppalachian State
Reference: [51]

Week Nine

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
October 271:30 p.m.The CitadelWoffordGibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SCESPN3WC 24–219,658
[52]
October 273:00 p.m.FurmanElonRhodes Stadium • Elon, NCFUR 31–176,158
[53]
October 273:30 p.m.Appalachian StateWestern CarolinaE. J. Whitmire Stadium • Cullowhee, NCASU 38–2713,279
[54]
October 276:00 p.m.Georgia SouthernChattanoogaFinley Stadium • Chattanooga, TNGSU 39–318,908
[55]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
Steven MillerAppalachian StateMarcus McMorrisFurmanJacob HuesmanChattanoogaKasey RedfernWofford
Reference: [56]

Week Ten

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
November 32:00 p.m.Appalachian StateGeorgia SouthernPaulson Stadium • Statesboro, GAESPN3ASU 31–2822,155
[57]
November 32:00 p.m.ElonThe CitadelJohnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SCCit 38–2414,853
[58]
November 33:00 p.m.WoffordSamfordSeibert Stadium • Homewood, ALSU 24–17 (OT)8,147
[59]
November 33:30 p.m.ChattanoogaWestern CarolinaE. J. Whitmire Stadium • Cullowhee, NCUTC 45–247,099
[60]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Sean PriceAppalachian StateTroy SandersAppalachian StateSean PriceAppalachian StateCameron YawSamford
Reference: [61]

Week Eleven

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
November 101:30 p.m.The Citadel VMI Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, VA W 27–247,863
[62]
November 101:30 p.m.SamfordElonRhodes Stadium • Elon, NCSU 26–156,231
[63]
November 101:30 p.m.ChattanoogaWoffordGibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SCESPN3WC 16–138,112
[64]
November 102:00 p.m. Howard Georgia SouthernPaulson Stadium • Statesboro, GAW 69–2618,069
[65]
November 103:30 p.m.FurmanAppalachian StateKidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NCASU 33–2828,946
[66]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Jerick McKinnonGeorgia SouthernDerek DouglasCitadelJacob HuesmanChattanoogaSam MartinAppalachian State
Reference: [67]

Week Twelve

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteBroadcastResultAttendanceReference
November 171:30 p.m.The CitadelFurmanPaladin Stadium • Greenville, SCESPN3Cit 42–208,127
[68]
November 172:00 p.m.ElonChattanoogaFinley Stadium • Chattanooga, TNUTC 24–178,791
[69]
November 171:30 p.m.Georgia Southern Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA ESPN3L 45–1492,746
[70]
November 177:30 p.m.Samford Kentucky Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY ESPN3L 34–346,749
[71]
November 1712:21 p.m.Western Carolina Alabama Bryant–Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL ESPN3, SEC TV L 49–0101,126
[72]
November 171:00 p.m.Wofford South Carolina Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, SC ESPN3L 24–779,982
[73]

Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshmanSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Reference:

Attendance

TeamStadiumCapacityGame 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7Game 8TotalAverage% of Capacity
Appalachian State Kidd Brewer Stadium 30,85624,13727,61929,07327,11528,946185,40426,358128.22%
Chattanooga Finley Stadium 20,6689,07713,7267,10329,9069,96948.23%
The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium 21,00014,26412,29913,87812,57853,01913,25563.12%
Elon Rhodes Stadium 13,0007,5287,05310,30210,15435,0378,75967.38%
Furman Paladin Stadium 16,0007,15610,2188,35111,19136,9169,22957.68%
Georgia Southern Paulson Stadium 18,00020,13218,35320,83220,98380,30020,075111.53%
Samford Seibert Stadium 6,7006,7127,3845,8729,71229,6807,420110.75%
Western Carolina E.J. Whitmire Stadium 13,7427,09410,1129,51426,7218,90764.82%
Wofford Gibbs Stadium 13,0004,3098,5449,17022,0237,34156.47%

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