2012 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team

2012 Western Illinois Leathernecks football

Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
2012 record	3–8 (1–7 MVFC)
Head coach	Mark Hendrickson (4th full, 5th overall year)
Offensive coordinator	KiJuan Ware
Defensive coordinator	Brian Ward
Home stadium	Hanson Field

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 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team represented Western Illinois University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by head coach Mark Hendrickson in his fourth full season and fifth overall year since coaching the first seven games of the 2008 season. They played their home games at Hanson Field. They are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 1–7 in MVFC play to finish in ninth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	6:00 PM	Butler*	Hanson Field • Macomb, IL		W 23–15	12,589
September 8	3:00 PM	Indianapolis*	Hanson Field • Macomb, IL		W 27–17	13,411
September 15	7:00 PM	at Iowa State*	Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA		L 3–37	55,783
September 22	3:00 PM	No. 15 Illinois State	Hanson Field • Macomb, IL	Comcast	L 3–23	16,033
October 6	2:00 PM	at South Dakota	DakotaDome • Vermillion, SD	Midco Sports Net	W 24–17	10,196
October 13	6:00 PM	at No. 20 South Dakota State	Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD	MVFC TV	L 10–31	10,727
October 20	6:00 PM	No. 21 Indiana State	Hanson Field • Macomb, IL		L 7–23	9,478
October 27	1:00 PM	at Missouri State	Plaster Sports Complex • Springfield, MO	MVFC TV	L 3–42	10,076
November 3	1:00 PM	Northern Iowa	Hanson Field • Macomb, IL	MVFC TV	L 40–0	3,094
November 10	1:00 PM	Youngstown State	Hanson Field • Macomb, IL	ESPN3	L 7–31	3,286
November 17	2:00 PM	at Southern Illinois	Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL		L 0–35	7,899
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Western Illinois Leathernecks football

Venues	Hanson Field (1950–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games

Culture & lore	Colonel Rock Rocky "We're Marching On" WIU Marching Leathernecks

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

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