2012 Alabama State Hornets football team

2012 Alabama State Hornets football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record7–4 (7–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorFred Kaiss (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorCedric Thornton (3rd season)
Home stadiumCramton Bowl
Hornet Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Jackson State xy   7 – 2     7 – 5  
Alabama State   7 – 2     7 – 4  
Alabama A&M   6 – 3     7 – 4  
Mississippi Valley State   5 – 4     5 – 6  
Alcorn State   4 – 5     4 – 7  
West Division
Arkansas–Pine Bluff xy$   8 – 1     10 – 2  
Prairie View A&M   3 – 6     3 – 8  
Southern   3 – 6     4 – 7  
Texas Southern *   2 – 7     2 – 9  
Grambling State   0 – 9     1 – 10  
Championship: Arkansas–Pine Bluff 24, Jackson State 21 OT
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * – ineligible for postseason

The 2012 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Reggie Barlow, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 7–2 in conference play. Alabama State played home games in Montgomery, Alabama, at the Cramton Bowl until Thanksgiving Day, when they moved into the newly-built Hornet Stadium.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 211:00 amvs. Bethune–Cookman*
ESPNL 28–3817,410
September 81:00 pmMississippi Valley State
W 29–711,804
September 154:00 pmat Grambling State
SWAC TVW 19–188,062
September 206:30 pmArkansas–Pine Bluff
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
ESPNUL 21–2418,110
September 292:00 pmat Alcorn State
W 54–14946
October 61:00 pmTexas Southern
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 45–03,356
October 131:00 pmJackson State
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
L 34–3710,154
October 272:30 pmvs. Alabama A&M
ESPNUW 31–1358,201
November 31:00 pmat Prairie View A&M
W 35–212,348
November 106:00 pmat Southern
W 31–3014,220
November 223:00 pmTuskegee*dagger
ESPNUL 25–2727,500

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Media

All Hornets football games were broadcast live on WVAS 90.7 FM and were streamed on the team's website at bamastatesports.com.

References

  1. ^ Poe, Janita (November 21, 2012). "$62 million Alabama State stadium sets stage for growth across Montgomery". AL.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012.
  2. ^ "Alabama State Hornets Schedule 2012". ESPN. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "2012 Football Schedule". Alabama State University. Retrieved November 1, 2022.