2012 University of North Dakota football team

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2012 University of North Dakota football
File:University of North Dakota logo - interlocking ND.svg
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record5–6 (3–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Breitbach
Defensive coordinatorMike Mannausau
Home stadiumAlerus Center
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Eastern Washington +^   7 – 1     11 – 3  
No. 5 Montana State +^   7 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 12 Cal Poly +^   7 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 20 Northern Arizona   6 – 2     8 – 3  
Sacramento State   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Northern Colorado   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Southern Utah   4 – 4     5 – 6  
North Dakota   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Montana   3 – 5     5 – 6  
UC Davis   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Portland State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Weber State   2 – 6     2 – 9  
Idaho State   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2012 University of North Dakota football team represented the University of North Dakota in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Chris Mussman and played their home games at the Alerus Center. This was their first year as a member of the Big Sky Conference. This season North Dakota officially played without a mascot name after the decision to retire "Fighting Sioux" as the school's mascot amid controversy.[1] They finished the season 5–6, 3–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 pmSouth Dakota M&T*
MSN/Big Sky TVW 66–08,847
September 86:00 pmPortland State*
  • Alerus Center
  • Grand Forks, ND
MSN/Big Sky TVW 45–379,210
September 157:00 pmat San Diego State*
KUSIL 41–4924,826
September 228:00 pmat Sacramento State
Big Sky TVW 35–1310,774
September 296:00 pmNo. 23 Cal Poly
  • Alerus Center
  • Grand Forks, ND
MSN/Big Sky TVL 17–359,531
October 66:00 pmat No. 7 Eastern Washington
SWX/Big Sky TVL 17–558,646
October 133:00 pmNo. 16 Northern Arizona
  • Alerus Center
  • Grand Forks, ND
MSN/Big Sky TVL 38–459,742
October 202:30 pmMontana
  • Alerus Center
  • Grand Forks, ND
RTRM/RTNWW 40–349,000
October 273:00 pmat No. 4 Montana State
Big Sky TVL 10–5517,137
November 31:00 pmSouthern Utah
  • Alerus Center
  • Grand Forks, ND
MSN/Big Sky TVW 33–297,144
November 171:00 pmat Northern Colorado
Big Sky TVL 27–283,418

Despite also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the game with Portland State on September 8 was considered a non conference game and had no effect on the Big Sky Standings. [2][3]

Game summaries

South Dakota M&T

1 2 3 4 Total
Hardrockers 0 0 0 0 0
North Dakota 14 31 7 14 66

Portland State

1 2 3 4 Total
Vikings 9 15 0 13 37
North Dakota 14 21 10 0 45
See also: 2012 Portland State Vikings football team

@ San Diego State

1 2 3 4 Total
North Dakota 14 6 7 14 41
Aztecs 21 14 7 7 49
See also: 2012 San Diego State Aztecs football team

@ Sacramento State

1 2 3 4 Total
North Dakota 7 7 14 7 35
Hornets 7 0 0 6 13
See also: 2012 Sacramento State Hornets football team

Cal Poly

1 2 3 4 Total
#23 Mustangs 14 0 0 21 35
North Dakota 0 7 3 7 17
See also: 2012 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

@ Eastern Washington

1 2 3 4 Total
North Dakota 10 7 0 0 17
#7 Eagles 20 14 14 7 55
See also: 2012 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

Northern Arizona

1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Lumberjacks 14 3 14 14 45
North Dakota 0 17 14 7 38
See also: 2012 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

Montana

1 2 3 4 Total
Grizzlies 7 10 17 0 34
North Dakota 17 14 0 9 40
See also: 2012 Montana Grizzlies football team

@ Montana State

1 2 3 4 Total
North Dakota 7 0 3 0 10
#4 Bobcats 14 14 7 20 55
See also: 2012 Montana State Bobcats football team

Southern Utah

1 2 3 4 Total
Thunderbirds 3 19 0 7 29
North Dakota 0 13 13 7 33
See also: 2012 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team

@ Northern Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
North Dakota 14 10 3 0 27
Bears 7 14 7 0 28
See also: 2012 Northern Colorado Bears football team

References

  1. ↑ "ND board: Fighting Sioux nickname is retired".
  2. ↑ "North Dakota Fighting Hawks Schedule 2012". ESPN. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  3. ↑ "2012 M Football Schedule". University of North Dakota Athletics. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
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