2012 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team
| 2012 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football | |
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FCS Playoffs Second Round vs. North Dakota State, L 3–28 | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 19 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 21 |
| 2012 record | 9–4 (6–2 MVFC) |
| Head coach | John Stiegelmeier (16th year) |
| Offensive coordinator | Eric Eidsness |
| Defensive coordinator | Clint Brown/Jay Bubak |
| Home stadium | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2012 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented South Dakota State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 15th year head coach John Stiegelmeier and played their home games at Coughlin–Alumni Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 6–2 in MVFC play to finish in second place. The received an at–large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Eastern Illinois in the first round before falling to fellow MVFC member North Dakota State in the second round.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 1 | 6:00 PM | at Kansas* | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | L 17–31 | 46,601 | ||||
| September 8 | 7:00 PM | at Southeastern Louisiana* | Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA | W 31–14 | 6,278 | ||||
| September 15 | 2:00 PM | UC Davis* | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD | Midco Sports Net | W 12–8 | 11,532 | |||
| September 22 | 2:00 PM | at No. 22 Indiana State | Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN | W 24–10 | 5,291 | ||||
| September 29 | 6:00 PM | Missouri State | No. 25 | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD | MVFC TV | W 17–7 | 14,186 | ||
| October 13 | 6:00 PM | Western Illinois | No. 20 | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD | MVFC TV | W 31–10 | 10,727 | ||
| October 20 | 4:00 PM | at Northern Iowa | No. 20 | UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA | MVFC TV | L 6–27 | 13,067 | ||
| October 27 | 2:00 PM | No. 22 Youngstown State | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD | ESPN3 | W 41–28 | 14,966 | |||
| November 3 | 2:00 PM | at Southern Illinois | No. 21 | Plaster Sports Complex • Springfield, MO | W 16–12 | 7,499 | |||
| November 10 | 3:00 PM | at No. 1 North Dakota State | No. 16 | Fargodome • Fargo, ND (Dakota Marker) | FCS | L 17–20 | 18,721 | ||
| November 17 | 2:00 PM | South Dakota | No. 21 | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD | Midco Sports Net | W 31–8 | 15,278 | ||
| November 24 | 2:00 PM | No. 25 Eastern Illinois* | No. 19 | Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD (FCS Playoffs First Round) | ESPN3 | W 58–10 | 4,367 | ||
| December 1 | 3:00 PM | at No. 1 North Dakota State* | Fargodome • Fargo, ND (FCS Playoffs Second Round) | ESPN3 | L 3–28 | 18,482 | |||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||
References
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