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2012 Cal Poly Mustangs football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2012 |
| team | Cal Poly Mustangs |
| sport | football |
| conference | Big Sky Conference |
| short_conf | Big Sky |
| TSNRank | 12 |
| FCSCoachRank | 12 |
| record | 9–3 |
| conf_record | 7–1 |
| head_coach | Tim Walsh |
| hc_year | 4th |
| cooff_coach1 | Brian Cook |
| cooc1_year | 4th |
| cooff_coach2 | Saga Tuitele |
| cooc2_year | 4th |
| off_scheme | Spread triple-option |
| def_coach | Josh Brown |
| dc_year | 1st |
| def_scheme | Multiple [4–3](4-3-defense) |
| stadium | Alex G. Spanos Stadium |
| champion | Big Sky co-champion |
| bowl | [NCAA Division I Second Round](2012-ncaa-division-i-fcs-football-season-postseason) |
| bowl_result | L 16–18 vs. [Sam Houston State](2012-sam-houston-state-bearkats-football-team) |
The 2012 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo as member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Tim Walsh, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, sharing the Big Sky title Eastern Washington and Montana State. The Mustangs received an at-large big to the NCAA Division I Football Championship, where after a first-round bye, they lost to Sam Houston State in the second round. The team played home games at Alex G. Spanos Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.
Schedule
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Game summaries
San Diego
@ Wyoming
UC Davis
@ North Dakota
@ Weber State
Northern Colorado
Portland State
@ Sacramento State
@ Eastern Washington
Idaho State
@ Northern Arizona
@ Sam Houston State–NCAA Division I Second Round
References
References
- Turner, Ronnie. (December 1, 2012). "Sam Houston State advances with sloppy win". [[Houston Chronicle]].
- . ["Cal Poly Mustangs Schedule 2012"](https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/13/season/2012). *[[ESPN]]*.
- . ["2012 Football Schedule"](https://gopoly.com/sports/football/schedule/2012). *Cal Poly Athletics*.
- . ["History (1915–2023)"](https://gopoly.com/documents/2023/6/7/2024_History_Pages_Lo-Res.pdf). *Cal Poly Athletics*.
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