2012 Colorado State Rams football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record4–8 (3–5 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Baldwin (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorMarty English (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorAl Simmons (1st season)
Home stadiumSonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 18 Boise State +   7 – 1     11 – 2  
Fresno State +   7 – 1     9 – 4  
San Diego State +   7 – 1     9 – 4  
Air Force   5 – 3     6 – 7  
Nevada   4 – 4     7 – 6  
Wyoming   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Colorado State   3 – 5     4 – 8  
UNLV   2 – 6     2 – 11  
New Mexico   1 – 7     4 – 9  
Hawaii   1 – 7     3 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rams were led by first year head coach Jim McElwain and played their home games at Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 12:00 p.m.vs. Colorado*
FXW 22–1758,607[1]
September 85:00 p.m.No. 2 (FCS) North Dakota State*
KTVDL 7–2223,567[2]
September 156:00 p.m.at San Jose State*
ESPN3L 20–407,189
September 225:00 p.m.Utah State*
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
KTVDL 19–3123,374
September 2912:00 p.m.at Air Force
ALTL 21–4238,562
October 65:00 p.m.Fresno State
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
KTVD/TWCSNL 7–2825,814
October 135:00 p.m.at San Diego State
KTVD/TWCSNL 14–3827,133
October 275:00 p.m.Hawaiʻi
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
KTVD/ROOTW 42–2716,573
November 32:30 p.m.at Wyoming
KTVDL 31–4520,055
November 105:00 p.m.UNLV
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
KTVD/ROOT/TWCSNW 33–1113,887
November 171:30 p.m.at Boise State
NBCSNL 14–4233,545
November 245:00 p.m.New Mexico
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
ROOTW 24–2012,286

Game summaries

vs Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 3 6 7 6 22
Buffaloes 0 14 0 3 17

See also: 2012 Colorado Buffaloes football team and Rocky Mountain Showdown

North Dakota State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 2 (FCS) Bison 16 3 3 0 22
Rams 7 0 0 0 7

See also: 2012 North Dakota State Bison football team

At San Jose State

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 0 13 0 7 20
Spartans 14 3 7 16 40

See also: 2012 San Jose State Spartans football team

Utah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 10 7 7 7 31
Rams 0 0 6 13 19

See also: 2012 Utah State Aggies football team

At Air Force

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 0 14 7 0 21
Falcons 21 14 7 0 42

See also: 2012 Air Force Falcons football team and Ram–Falcon Trophy

Fresno State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 7 0 14 28
Rams 0 0 0 7 7

See also: 2012 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

At San Diego State

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 7 0 0 7 14
Aztecs 7 10 14 7 38

See also: 2012 San Diego State Aztecs football team

Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
Warriors 14 7 6 0 27
Rams 7 21 0 14 42

See also: 2012 Hawaii Warriors football team

At Wyoming

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 7 7 3 14 31
Cowboys 21 7 14 3 45

See also: 2012 Wyoming Cowboys football team and Bronze Boot

UNLV

1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 0 0 0 11 11
Rams 7 17 3 6 33

See also: 2012 UNLV Rebels football team

At Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 0 0 7 7 14
No. 22 Broncos 14 21 7 0 42

See also: 2012 Boise State Broncos football team

New Mexico

1 2 3 4 Total
Lobos 7 0 3 10 20
Rams 14 3 0 7 24

See also: 2012 New Mexico Lobos football team

References

  1. ^ "Colorado State Rams vs. Colorado Buffaloes - Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  2. ^ "Humbled at home, CSU football team brought back to earth after loss to North Dakota State". Fort Collins Coloradoan. September 9, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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