2012 James Madison Dukes football team

2012 James Madison Dukes football
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports Network No. 19
FCS Coaches No. 21
2012 record 7–4 (5–3 CAA)
Head coach Mickey Matthews (14th year)
Offensive coordinator Jeff Durden
Defensive coordinator Kyle Gillenwater (4th year)
Home stadium Bridgeforth Stadium
(Capacity: 24,877)
2012 CAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#6 Old Dominion ^   7 1         11 2  
#18 Richmond +   6 2         8 3  
#13 New Hampshire +^   6 2         8 4  
#15 Villanova +^   6 2         8 4  
#17 Towson +   6 2         7 4  
#19 James Madison   5 3         7 4  
Maine   4 4         5 6  
Delaware   2 6         5 6  
William & Mary   1 7         2 9  
Rhode Island   0 8         0 11  
Georgia State   0 0         1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Georgia State's official conference record was 0-0, and it did not occupy a spot in the overall standings. Old Dominion was ineligible for the conference championship because of its announced departure for Conference USA in 2013; under CAA bylaws, a departing school is ineligible for conference championships.
As of January 7, 2013; Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2012 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 14th year head coach Mickey Matthews and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field. They are a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7–4, 5–3 in CAA play to finish in sixth place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 6:00 PM St. Francis (PA)* No. 5 Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA W 55–7   23,248
September 8 6:00 PM Alcorn State* No. 5 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 42–3   20,239
September 15 4:30 PM vs. No. 9 (FBS) West Virginia* No. 4 FedEx FieldLandover, MD ROOT L 12–42   45,511
September 22 1:00 PM at Rhode Island No. 6 Meade StadiumKingston, RI W 32–7   4,203
October 6 1:00 PM No. 12 Towson No. 5 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA NBCSN W 13–10   25,077
October 13 3:30 PM William & Mary No. 4 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (Rivalry) CSN W 27–26 2OT  22,271
October 20 3:30 PM at Richmond No. 2 E. Claiborne Robins StadiumRichmond, VA CSN L 29–35   8,700
October 27 3:30 PM Georgia Statedagger No. 9 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 28–21   22,813
November 3 3:30 PM at Maine No. 10 Alfond StadiumOrono, ME CSN W 31–7   2,951
November 10 1:00 PM at No. 21 Villanova No. 9 Villanova StadiumVillanova, PA L 20–35   6,617
November 17 7:00 PM No. 4 Old Dominion No. 13 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA NBCSN L 28–38   23,051
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Ranking Movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final 
Sports Network 5 5 4 6 5 5 4 2 9 10 9 13 17 19 
Coaches 8 6 5 7 6 6 5 2 10 10 9 14 20 21

References

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