2012 Youngstown State Penguins football team

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2012 Youngstown State Penguins football
Youngstown State Penguins logo.svg
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
2012 record7–4 (4–4 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorShane Montgomery (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorJoe Tresey (1st season)
Home stadiumStambaugh Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State $^   7 – 1     14 – 1  
No. 14 South Dakota State ^   6 – 2     9 – 4  
No. 8 Illinois State ^   5 – 3     9 – 4  
Indiana State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Southern Illinois   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Youngstown State   4 – 4     7 – 4  
Northern Iowa   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Missouri State   3 – 5     3 – 8  
Western Illinois   1 – 7     3 – 8  
South Dakota   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2012 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Eric Wolford and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 7–4, 4–4 in MVFC play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 pmat Pittsburgh*No. 13
ESPN3W 31–1740,837
September 84:00 pmValparaiso*No. 6
My YTV (Tape Delayed)W 59–015,347
September 154:00 pmAlbany*No. 5
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
My YTV (Tape Dealyed)W 31–2415,840
September 227:00 pmNo. 8 Northern IowaNo. 4
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
ESPN3/ My YTV (Tape Delayed)W 42–3519,277
October 62:00 pmat No. 1 North Dakota StateNo. 3
WFMJ/ESPN3L 7–4819,065[1]
October 132:00 pmat No. 14 Illinois StateNo. 8
WBCB/ESPN3L 28–355,557
October 204:00 pmSouthern IllinoisNo. 15
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
My YTV (Tape Delayed)L 21–3813,079
October 273:00 pmat South Dakota StateNo. 22
WFMJ/ESPN3L 28–4114,966
November 32:00 pmSouth Dakota
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
ESPN3/My YTV (Tape Delayed)W 13–1011,076
November 102:00 pmat Western Illinois
WFMJ/ESPN3W 31–73,286
November 172:00 pmNo. 18 Indiana State
  • Stambaugh Stadium
  • Youngstown, OH
My YTV/ESPN3W 27–69,610
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Ranking movements[]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final 
Sports Network 13 6 5 4 3 3 8 15 22 RV  
Coaches 18 10 8 3 3 3 9 16 21 RV

References[]

  1. ^ "Bison exact revenge, NDSU does no wrong in win over Penguins". The Bismarck Tribune. October 7, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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