2012 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

2012 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
Ranking
Sports Network No. 23
FCS Coaches No. 19
2012 record 8–3 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach Dean Hood (5th season)
Offensive coordinator Dane Damron (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Tony Hatmaker (2nd season)
Home stadium Roy Kidd Stadium
(Capacity: 20,000)
2012 OVC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#25 Eastern Illinois $^  6 –1     7 –5  
#21 Eastern Kentucky  6 –2     8 –3  
Tennessee–Martin  6 –2     8 –3  
Jacksonville State  5 –3     6 –5  
Tennessee State  4 –3     8 –3  
Murray State  4 –4     5 –6  
Southeast Missouri State  2 –6     3 –8  
Tennessee Tech  1 –7     3 –8  
Austin Peay  1 –7     2 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2012 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Dean Hood and played their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Eastern Kentucky had an overall record of 8–3 with a 6–2 mark in OVC play to finish in a tie for second place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 3:30 PM at Purdue* No. 18 Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN BTN L 6–48   40,572
September 8 6:00 PM Morehead State* No. 21 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 24–17   11,600
September 15 6:00 PM at Coastal Carolina* No. 20 Brooks Stadium • Conway, SC W 35–17   9,316
September 22 6:00 PM No. 24 Jacksonville State No. 21 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 51–21   13,700
September 29 12:00 PM at UT Martin No. 19 Graham Stadium • Martin, TN W 28–16   4,994
October 6 2:00 PM at Tennessee State No. 17 Hale Stadium • Nashville, TN L 20–23   6,369
October 13 3:00 PM Austin Peay No. 23 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 45–14   11,100
October 20 8:00 PM at Tennessee Tech No. 23 Tucker Stadium • Cookeville, TN W 42–28   5,668
October 27 12:00 PM Eastern Illinois No. 18 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY FCS L 7–24   4,400
November 3 2:00 PM at Southeast Missouri State No. 25 Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO W 31–7   3,525
November 10 1:00 PM Murray State No. 22 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 55–24   8,200
*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 Final 
Sports Network 18 21 20 21 19 17 23 23 18 25 22 21 23 
Coaches 21 25 25 23 19 16 23 24 18 23 17 16 19

References

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