2012 Indiana State Sycamores football team

2012 Indiana State Sycamores football
Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference
2012 record 7–4 (5–3 MVFC)
Head coach Trent Miles (5th year)
Offensive coordinator Harold Etheridge
Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 12,764)
2012 MVFC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#1 North Dakota State $^   7 1         14 1  
#14 South Dakota State ^   6 2         9 4  
#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 FCS Poll

The 2012 Indiana State Sycamores football team represented Indiana State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth year head coach Trent Miles and played their home games at Memorial Stadium. They are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 7–4, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish in a three way tie for third place.

Head coach Trent Miles resigned at the end of the season to take the head coaching job at Georgia State. Miles was replaced by former UNLV head coach Mike Sanford.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 8:00 PM at Indiana* No. 23 Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN BTN L 17–24   41,882
September 8 2:00 PM Quincy* No. 23 Memorial StadiumTerre Haute, IN W 44–0   6,294
September 15 2:00 PM Drake* No. 22 Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN W 27–10   7,189
September 22 2:00 PM South Dakota State No. 22 Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN L 10–24   5,291
September 29 7:00 PM at Southern Illinois Saluki StadiumCarbondale, IL ESPN3/MVFCTV W 24–3   12,166
October 6 3:00 PM Missouri Statedagger Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN W 31–17   8,311
October 13 4:00 PM at No. 1 North Dakota State FargodomeFargo, ND ESPN3 W 17–14   18,164
October 20 7:00 PM at Western Illinois No. 21 Hanson FieldMacomb, IL W 23–7   9,478
October 27 2:00 PM South Dakota No. 15 Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN ESPN3/MVFCTV W 45–14   5,224
November 3 2:00 PM No. 17 Illinois State No. 14 Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN CSNC L 10–17   6,008
November 17 2:00 PM at Youngstown State No. 18 Stambaugh StadiumYoungstown, OH ESPN3 L 6–27   9,610
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Ranking Movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final 
Sports Network 23 23 22 22 RV RV RV 21 15 14 18 23  
Coaches 25 RV RV 25 RV RV RV 25 18 17 21

References

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