2012 Drake Bulldogs football team

2012 Drake Bulldogs football

Pioneer Football League Co–Champions
Conference	Pioneer Football League
2012 record	8–3 (7–1 PFL)
Head coach	Chris Creighton (5th year)
Defensive coordinator	Brad McCaslin
Home stadium	Drake Stadium (Capacity: 14,557)

2012 Pioneer Football League standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Butler +		7	–	1		8	–	3
Drake +		7	–	1		8	–	3
San Diego +		7	–	1		8	–	3
Jacksonville		5	–	3		7	–	4
Dayton		5	–	3		6	–	5
Marist		3	–	5		4	–	7
Morehead State		3	–	5		4	–	7
Davidson		2	–	6		2	–	9
Valparaiso		1	–	7		1	–	10
Campbell		0	–	8		1	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2012 Drake Bulldogs football team represented Drake University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth year head coach Chris Creighton and played their home games at Drake Stadium. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 8–3, 7–1 in Pioneer Football League play to claim a share of the League championship for the second consecutive year.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	Result	Attendance
August 30	1:00 PM	Grand View*	Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA	W 28–8	4,158
September 8	6:00 PM	#4 Montana State*	Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA	L 24–34	3,558
September 15	1:00 PM	at #22 Indiana State*	Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	L 10–27	7,189
September 22	1:00 PM	Morehead State	Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA	W 28–25	3,540
September 29	12:00 PM	at Campbell	Barker–Lane Stadium • Buies Creek, NC	W 35–7	3,370
October 6	1:00 PM	San Diego	Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA	W 38–10	3,154
October 13	12:00 PM	at Valparaiso	Brown Field • Valparaiso, IN	W 35–21	1,189
October 20	1:00 PM	Marist	Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA	W 34–27 ^OT	1,805
November 3	12:00 PM	at Dayton	Welcome Stadium • Dayton, OH	L 13–28	2,641
November 10	1:00 PM	Butler	Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA	W 45–20	2,833
November 17	12:00 PM	at Jacksonville	D. B. Milne Field • Jacksonville, FL	W 32–29	2,012
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Source: Schedule

References

Drake Bulldogs football

Venues	Haskins Field (1893–1924) Drake Stadium (1925–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games

Culture & lore	Drake University Marching Band Johnny Bright incident

People	Head coaches Professional players

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