2012 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
The 2012 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth year head coach Ron English and played their home games at Rynearson Stadium. They are a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 2–10, 1–7 in MAC play to finish in last place in the West Division.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 30 |
7:00 PM |
at Ball State |
Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN |
ESPN3 |
L 26–37 |
12,725 |
September 8 |
1:00 PM |
No. 18 (FCS) Illinois State* |
Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI |
CSNC |
L 14–31 |
7,654 |
September 15 |
12:00 PM |
at Purdue* |
Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN |
BTN |
L 16–54 |
40,217 |
September 22 |
3:30 PM |
at No. 20 Michigan State* |
Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI |
BTN |
L 7–23 |
74,204 |
October 6 |
1:00 PM |
Kent State |
Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI |
|
L 14–41 |
6,011 |
October 13 |
1:00 PM |
Toledo |
Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI |
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L 47–52 |
2,837 |
October 20 |
1:00 PM |
Army* |
Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI |
ESPN3 |
W 48–38 |
4,252 |
October 27 |
3:30 PM |
at Bowling Green |
Doyt Perry Stadium • Bowling Green, OH |
BCSN/ESPN3 |
L 3–24 |
13,158 |
November 1 |
6:00 PM |
at Ohio |
Peden Stadium • Athens, OH |
ESPNU |
L 14–45 |
16,789 |
November 10 |
1:00 PM |
Central Michigan |
Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI (Michigan MAC Trophy) |
|
L 31–34 |
4,081 |
November 17 |
2:00 PM |
at Western Michigan |
Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI (Michigan MAC Trophy) |
|
W 29–23 |
10,338 |
November 23 |
1:00 PM |
No. 24 Northern Illinois |
Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI |
ESPN3 |
L 7–49 |
1,349 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Game notes
@ Ball State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
0 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
26 |
Cardinals |
10 |
3 |
21 |
3 |
37 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
21–30–2 |
2011 |
BALL, 33–31 |
Illinois State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Redbirds |
10 |
0 |
14 |
7 |
31 |
Eagles |
0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
12–12–6 |
1981 |
ILST, 28–7 |
@ Purdue
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
0 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
16 |
Boilermakers |
13 |
20 |
7 |
14 |
54 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–1 |
1991 |
PUR, 49–3 |
@ Michigan State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
#20 Spartans |
0 |
3 |
6 |
14 |
23 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–8 |
2008 |
MSU, 42–10 |
Kent State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Golden Flashes |
3 |
14 |
21 |
3 |
41 |
Eagles |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
13–16 |
2011 |
KENT, 28–22 |
Toledo
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Rockets |
7 |
14 |
28 |
3 |
52 |
Eagles |
10 |
0 |
27 |
10 |
47 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
11–28 |
2011 |
TOL, 54–16 |
Army
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Black Knights |
10 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
38 |
Eagles |
14 |
14 |
3 |
17 |
48 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–4 |
2010 |
ARMY, 31–27 |
@ Bowling Green
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Falcons |
14 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
24 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
11–23–1 |
2008 |
EMU, 24–21 |
@ Ohio
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Bobcats |
7 |
17 |
7 |
14 |
45 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
11–16–1 |
2010 |
OHIO, 30–17 |
Central Michigan
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Chippewas |
0 |
10 |
21 |
3 |
34 |
Eagles |
14 |
0 |
7 |
10 |
31 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
28–55–6 |
2011 |
EMU, 35–28 |
@ Western Michigan
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
14 |
3 |
9 |
3 |
29 |
Broncos |
0 |
14 |
3 |
6 |
23 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
16–29–2 |
2011 |
EMU, 14–10 |
Northern Illinois
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Huskies |
14 |
14 |
7 |
14 |
49 |
Eagles |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
14–26–2 |
2011 |
NIU, 18–12 |
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