2012 Army Black Knights football team

2012 Army Black Knights football

Conference	Independent
2012 record	2–10
Head coach	Rich Ellerson (4th year)
Offensive coordinator	Ian Shields (4th year)
Offensive scheme	Triple Option
Co-defensive coordinator	Payam Saadat (4th year)
Co-defensive coordinator	Chris Smeland (4th year)
Base defense	Double Eagle Flex
Captain	Trent Steelman QB
Captain	Jarrett Mackey LB
Captain	Nate Combs LB
Home stadium	Michie Stadium

2012 Division I FBS independents football records
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#4 Notre Dame %			–			12	–	1
BYU			–			8	–	5
Navy			–			8	–	5
Army			–			2	–	10

% – BCS at-large representative As of January 7, 2013; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Army Black Knights football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Black Knights were led by fourth-year head coach Rich Ellerson and played their home games at Michie Stadium. They competed as an independent. They finished the season 2–10.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 8	7:30 PM	at San Diego State	Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA	NBCSN	L 7–42	30,799
September 15	12:00 PM ^[1]	Northern Illinois	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 40–41	30,176
September 22	12:30 PM	at Wake Forest	BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ACC Network	L 37–49	30,207
September 29	12:00 PM	#18 (FCS) Stony Brook	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 3–23	31,006
October 6	12:00 PM	Boston College	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	CBSSN	W 34–31	39,492
October 13	12:00 PM	Kent State	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 17–31	30,022
October 20	1:00 PM	at Eastern Michigan	Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI	ESPN3	L 38–48	4,252
October 27	12:00 PM	Ball State	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 22–30	30,010
November 3	12:00 PM	Air Force	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	CBSSN	W 41–21	37,707
November 10	12:00 PM	at Rutgers	High Point Solutions Stadium • Piscataway, NJ	ESPNU	L 7–28	43,250
November 17	12:00 PM	Temple	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 32–63	27,019
December 8	3:00 PM	vs. Navy	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)	CBS	L 13–17	69,607
Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Game notes

@ San Diego State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Knights	0	0	7	0	7
Aztecs	14	7	21	0	42

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2011	SDSU, 23–20

Northern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies	14	14	0	13	41
Black Knights	7	12	15	6	40

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–1	2011	NIU, 49–26

@ Wake Forest

	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Knights	13	10	14	0	37
Demon Deacons	14	7	21	7	49

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–7	2009	WF, 21–10

Stony Brook

	1	2	3	4	Total
Seawolves	7	6	7	3	23
Black Knights	0	0	3	0	3

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Boston College

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	17	0	7	31
Black Knights	14	3	7	10	34

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
12–24	2007	BC, 37–17

Kent State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Flashes	0	14	10	7	31
Black Knights	0	0	3	14	17

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–0	2010	ARMY, 45–28

@ Eastern Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Knights	10	7	7	14	38
Eagles	14	14	3	17	48

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–0	2010	ARMY, 31–27

Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	14	3	3	10	30
Black Knights	7	3	3	9	22

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–1	2011	BALL, 48–21

Air Force

	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	7	0	0	14	21
Black Knights	7	13	15	6	41

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
13–32–1	2011	AF, 24–14

@ Rutgers

	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Knights	7	0	0	0	7
Scarlet Knights	0	7	0	21	28

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
18–20	2009	RUTG, 27–12

Temple

	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	14	14	14	21	63
Black Knights	0	10	14	8	32

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–5	2011	TEMP, 42–14

vs Navy

	1	2	3	4	Total
Midshipmen	0	10	0	7	17
Black Knights	0	10	3	0	13

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
49–56–7	2011	NAVY, 27–21

References

↑ "Army Announces Home Kickoff Start Times". Goarmysports.com. Retrieved 2012-04-26.

Army Black Knights football

Venues	The Plain (1890–1923) Michie Stadium (1924–present)

Bowls and rivalries	Bowl games Air Force (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Navy: Army–Navy Game (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy; Thompson Cup) Notre Dame

Culture and lore	Army Mule Black Death Award "On Brave Old Army Team" "The Army Goes Rolling Along" 1946 "Game of the Century"

People	Head coaches Statistical leaders

Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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