2012 Presbyterian Blue Hose football

Conference	Big South Conference
Record	2–9 (0–6 Big South)
Head coach	Harold Nichols (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Todd Varn
Defensive coordinator	Drew Watson
Home stadium	Bailey Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 2011 2013 →

2012 Big South Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 10 Stony Brook +^	5	–	1	10	–	3
Coastal Carolina +^	5	–	1	8	–	4
Liberty +	5	–	1	6	–	5
Charleston Southern	3	–	3	5	–	6
Gardner–Webb	2	–	4	3	–	8
VMI	1	–	5	2	–	9
Presbyterian	0	–	6	2	–	9

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

The 2012 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team represented Presbyterian College in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Harold Nichols and played their home games at Bailey Memorial Stadium. They are a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 0–6 in Big South play to finish in last place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	2:00 pm	Brevard*	Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC		W 45–10	3,439
September 8	7:00 pm	at Georgia Tech*	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ESPN3	L 3–59	41,678
September 15	12:30 pm	at Vanderbilt*	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN	CSS	L 0–58	35,491
September 22	12:00 pm	Furman*	Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC	CSS	L 21–31	5,370
September 29	6:00 pm	at Davidson*	Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC		W 28–13	4,111
October 6	1:30 pm	at VMI	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	ESPN3	L 7–17	5,507
October 13	2:00 pm	Liberty	Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC	Flames Sports Network	L 7–56	5,335
October 20	1:30 pm	at Charleston Southern	Buccaneer Field Charleston, SC	ESPN3	L 21–31	3,413
October 27	1:00 pm	No. 10 Stony Brook	Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC	ESPN3	L 17–56	3,038
November 10	1:00 pm	Coastal Carolina	Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC		L 7–65	4,381
November 17	1:30 pm	at Gardner–Webb	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC		L 15–21	1,790
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tornados	0	0	10	0	10
Blue Hose	14	10	7	14	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	0	0	0	3	3
Yellow Jackets	21	3	21	14	59

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	0	0	0	0	0
Commodores	10	17	28	3	58

	1	2	3	4	Total
Paladins	14	10	7	0	31
Blue Hose	0	0	7	14	21

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	7	0	7	14	28
Wildcats	0	7	6	0	13

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	0	0	0	7	7
Keydets	3	7	7	0	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Flames	21	14	14	7	56
Blue Hose	0	7	0	0	7

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	14	7	0	0	21
Buccaneers	7	6	11	7	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
(10) Seawolves	14	14	14	14	56
Blue Hose	3	7	7	0	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Chanticleers	22	22	14	7	65
Blue Hose	0	7	0	0	7

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	0	2	0	13	15
Runnin' Bulldogs	7	6	0	8	21

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Venues	Old Bailey Stadium (1928–2002) Bailey Memorial Stadium (2002–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1960 Tangerine Bowl Newberry: Bronze Derby
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