2012 Robert Morris Colonials football team

2012 Robert Morris Colonials football
Conference Northeast Conference
2012 record 4–7 (3–5 NEC)
Head coach Joe Walton (19th year)
Co-defensive coordinator Scott Farison
Co-defensive coordinator Scott Benzel
Home stadium Joe Walton Stadium
(Capacity: 3,000)
2012 NEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Wagner §^   7 1         9 4  
Albany §   7 1         9 2  
Monmouth   4 3         5 5  
Saint Francis (PA)   4 4         5 6  
Bryant   4 4         4 7  
Robert Morris   3 5         4 7  
Duquesne   3 5         5 6  
Central Connecticut   2 5         2 8  
Sacred Heart   1 7         2 9  
§ Conference co-champions
^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2012 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 19th year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Joe Walton Stadium. They are a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in NEC play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 7:00 PM at #2 North Dakota State* FargodomeFargo, ND L 0–52   18,769
September 8 12:00 PM Albany Joe Walton StadiumMoon Township, PA L 10–35   1,068
September 15 1:00 PM at Dayton* Welcome StadiumDayton, OH L 14–20   3,116
September 29 6:00 PM Lafayette* Joe Walton Stadium • Moon Township, PA W 31–28   3,524
October 6 12:00 PM at Saint Francis (PA) DeGol FieldLoretto, PA L 3–10   1,726
October 13 1:00 PM at Bryant Bulldog StadiumSmithfield, RI L 35–38   3,682
October 20 12:00 PM Central Connecticut Joe Walton Stadium • Moon Township, PA W 37–31   1,020
October 27 1:00 PM at Wagner Wagner College StadiumStaten Island, NY L 13–23   2,072
November 3 3:30 PM Duquesne Joe Walton Stadium • Moon Township, PA FCS/ROOT/ESPN3 W 17–13   2,028
November 10 12:00 PM at Sacred Heart Campus FieldFairfield, CT W 21–17   1,336
November 17 12:00 PM Monmouth Joe Walton Stadium • Moon Township, PA L 21–26   1,043
*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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