2012 Army Black Knights football team
2012 Army Black Knights football |
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Conference |
Independent |
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2012 record |
2–10 |
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Head coach |
Rich Ellerson (4th year) |
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Offensive coordinator |
Ian Shields (4th year) |
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Offensive scheme |
Triple option |
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Co-defensive coordinator |
Payam Saadat (4th year) |
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Co-defensive coordinator |
Chris Smeland (4th year) |
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Base defense |
Double Eagle Flex |
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Captain |
Trent Steelman QB |
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Captain |
Jarrett Mackey LB |
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Captain |
Nate Combs LB |
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Home stadium |
Michie Stadium |
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The 2012 Army Black Knights football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Black Knights were led by fourth-year head coach Rich Ellerson and played their home games at Michie Stadium. They competed as an independent. They finished the season 2–10.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 8 |
7:30 p.m. |
at San Diego State |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
NBCSN |
L 7–42 |
30,799 |
September 15 |
12:00 p.m. [1] |
Northern Illinois |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
CBSSN |
L 40–41 |
30,176 |
September 22 |
12:30 p.m. |
at Wake Forest |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
ACC Network |
L 37–49 |
30,207 |
September 29 |
12:00 p.m. |
No. 18 (FCS) Stony Brook |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
CBSSN |
L 3–23 |
31,006 |
October 6 |
12:00 p.m. |
Boston College |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
CBSSN |
W 34–31 |
39,492 |
October 13 |
12:00 p.m. |
Kent State |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
CBSSN |
L 17–31 |
30,022 |
October 20 |
1:00 p.m. |
at Eastern Michigan |
Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI |
ESPN3 |
L 38–48 |
4,252 |
October 27 |
12:00 p.m. |
Ball State |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
CBSSN |
L 22–30 |
30,010 |
November 3 |
12:00 p.m. |
Air Force |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
CBSSN |
W 41–21 |
37,707 |
November 10 |
12:00 p.m. |
at Rutgers |
High Point Solutions Stadium • Piscataway, NJ |
ESPNU |
L 7–28 |
43,250 |
November 17 |
12:00 p.m. |
Temple |
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
CBSSN |
L 32–63 |
27,019 |
December 8 |
3:00 p.m. |
vs. Navy |
Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game) |
CBS |
L 13–17 |
69,607 |
Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Game summaries
@ San Diego State
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Black Knights |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
Aztecs |
14 |
7 |
21 |
0 |
42 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–1 |
2011 |
SDSU, 23–20 |
Northern Illinois
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Huskies |
14 |
14 |
0 |
13 |
41 |
Black Knights |
7 |
12 |
15 |
6 |
40 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
1–1 |
2011 |
NIU, 49–26 |
@ Wake Forest
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Black Knights |
13 |
10 |
14 |
0 |
37 |
Demon Deacons |
14 |
7 |
21 |
7 |
49 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–7 |
2009 |
WF, 21–10 |
Stony Brook
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
#18 (FCS) Seawolves |
7 |
6 |
7 |
3 |
23 |
Black Knights |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
Boston College
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Eagles |
7 |
17 |
0 |
7 |
31 |
Black Knights |
14 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
34 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
12–24 |
2007 |
BC, 37–17 |
Kent State
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Golden Flashes |
0 |
14 |
10 |
7 |
31 |
Black Knights |
0 |
0 |
3 |
14 |
17 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–0 |
2010 |
ARMY, 45–28 |
@ Eastern Michigan
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Black Knights |
10 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
38 |
Eagles |
14 |
14 |
3 |
17 |
48 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–0 |
2010 |
ARMY, 31–27 |
Ball State
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Cardinals |
14 |
3 |
3 |
10 |
30 |
Black Knights |
7 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
22 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–1 |
2011 |
BALL, 48–21 |
Air Force
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Falcons |
7 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
21 |
Black Knights |
7 |
13 |
15 |
6 |
41 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
13–32–1 |
2011 |
AF, 24–14 |
@ Rutgers
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Black Knights |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Scarlet Knights |
0 |
7 |
0 |
21 |
28 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
18–20 |
2009 |
RUTG, 27–12 |
Temple
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Owls |
14 |
14 |
14 |
21 |
63 |
Black Knights |
0 |
10 |
14 |
8 |
32 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
4–5 |
2011 |
TEMP, 42–14 |
vs Navy
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Midshipmen |
0 |
10 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
Black Knights |
0 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
49–56–7 |
2011 |
NAVY, 27–21 |
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