2012 Columbia Lions football team

2012 Columbia Lions football
Conference Ivy League
2012 record 3–7 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach Pete Mangurian (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Jaime Elizondo
Defensive coordinator Kevin Lempa
Home stadium Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
2012 Ivy League football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Penn   6 1         6 4  
Harvard   5 2         8 2  
Brown   4 3         7 3  
Dartmouth   4 3         6 4  
Princeton   4 3         5 5  
Cornell   2 5         4 6  
Columbia   2 5         3 7  
Yale   1 6         2 8  
Conference champion

The 2012 Columbia Lions football team represented Columbia University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first year head coach Pete Mangurian and played their home games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. They are a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 3–7, 2–5 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 15 12:30 PM Marist* Wien StadiumManhattan, NY W 10–9   3,933
September 22 12:30 PM Fordham* Wien Stadium • Manhattan, NY (The Liberty Cup) L 13–20   4,318
September 29 12:30 PM Princeton Wien Stadium • Manhattan, NY L 6–33   4,469
October 6 12:30 PM at #11 Lehigh* Goodman StadiumBethlehem, PA 2 Sports L 14–35   5,025
October 13 1:00 PM at Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA Penn Sports Network L 20–24   6,189
October 20 1:30 PM Dartmouthdagger Wien Stadium • Manhattan, NY L 16–21   11,127
October 27 12:30 PM Yale Wien Stadium • Manhattan, NY YES W 26–22   4,130
November 3 1:00 PM at Harvard Harvard StadiumBoston, MA L 0–69   5,838
November 10 12:30 PM Cornell Wien Stadium • Manhattan, NY W 34–17   5,620
November 17 12:30 PM at Brown Brown StadiumProvidence, RI L 6–22   3,028
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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