2012 Youngstown State Penguins football team

2012 Youngstown State Penguins football

Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
2012 record	7–4 (4–4 MVFC)
Head coach	Eric Wolford (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Shane Montgomery
Defensive coordinator	Joe Tresey
Home stadium	Stambaugh Stadium

2012 MVFC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#1 North Dakota State $^		7	–	1		14	–	1
#14 South Dakota State ^		6	–	2		9	–	4
#8 Illinois State ^		5	–	3		9	–	4
Indiana State		5	–	3		7	–	4
Southern Illinois		5	–	3		6	–	5
Youngstown State		4	–	4		7	–	4
Northern Iowa		4	–	4		5	–	6
Missouri State		3	–	5		3	–	8
Western Illinois		1	–	7		3	–	8
South Dakota		0	–	8		1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2012 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third year head coach Eric Wolford and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 7–4, 4–4 in MVFC play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:00 PM	at Pittsburgh*	No. 13	Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, PA	ESPN3	W 31–17	40,837
September 8	4:00 PM	Valparaiso*	No. 6	Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH	My YTV (Tape Delayed)	W 59–0	15,347
September 15	4:00 PM	Albany*	No. 5	Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH	My YTV (Tape Dealyed)	W 31–24	15,840
September 22	7:00 PM	No. 8 Northern Iowa	No. 4	Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH	ESPN3/ My YTV (Tape Delayed)	W 42–35	19,277
October 6	2:00 PM	at No. 1 North Dakota State	No. 3	Fargodome • Fargo, ND	WFMJ/ESPN3	L 7–48	19,065
October 13	2:00 PM	at No. 14 Illinois State	No. 8	Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL	WBCB/ESPN3	L 28–35	5,557
October 20	4:00 PM	Southern Illinois	No. 15	Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH	My YTV (Tape Delayed)	L 21–38	13,079
October 27	3:00 PM	at South Dakota State	No. 22	Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD	WFMJ/ESPN3	L 28–41	14,966
November 3	2:00 PM	South Dakota		Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH	ESPN3/My YTV (Tape Delayed)	W 13–10	11,076
November 10	2:00 PM	at Western Illinois		Hanson Field • Macomb, IL	WFMJ/ESPN3	W 31–7	3,286
November 17	2:00 PM	No. 18 Indiana State		Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH	My YTV/ESPN3	W 27–6	9,610
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Youngstown State Penguins football

Venues	Stambaugh Stadium (1982–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Steel Tire (Akron; 1940–1995)

Culture & lore	1941 Oklahoma City game Pete and Penny "Red and White"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	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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