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2012 Kentucky Wildcats football team
2012 University of Kentucky football season
2012 University of Kentucky football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 2012 |
| team | Kentucky Wildcats |
| sport | football |
| image | Kentucky Wildcats 2005 logo.svg |
| image_size | 150px |
| conference | Southeastern Conference |
| division | Eastern Division |
| short_conf | SEC |
| record | 2–10 |
| conf_record | 0–8 |
| head_coach | Joker Phillips |
| hc_year | 3rd |
| off_coach | Randy Sanders |
| oc_year | 3rd |
| def_coach | Rick Minter |
| dc_year | 2nd |
| off_scheme | Pro-style |
| def_scheme | [4–3](4-3-defense) |
| stadium | Commonwealth Stadium |
The 2012 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team, led by third-year head coach Joker Phillips, played their home games at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky, US, and compete in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). On November 4, 2012, Kentucky Athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced that the university would not retain Phillips as head coach after the season.
2012 signing class
24 recruits signed letters of intent to Kentucky for the 2012 season.
Schedule
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Personnel
Roster
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Joker Phillips
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Mike Cassity Defensive backs
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Rick Minter Defensive coordinator
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Greg Nord Special teams coordinator/tight ends
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Steve Pardue Running backs
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Randy Sanders Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
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Chuck Smith Linebackers
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Mike Summers Offensive line
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David Turner Defensive linemen
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Pat Washington Wide receivers
Depth chart
Starters per game
Offense
| QB | RB | WR | WR | WR | TE | OT | OG | C | OG | OT | Louisville | Kent State | Western Kentucky | Florida | South Carolina | Mississippi State | Arkansas | Georgia | Missouri | Vanderbilt | Samford | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith | Williams | King | Collins | Fields | Shields | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Smith | Sanders | King | Collins | Boyd | Shields | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Smith | Williams | King | McCaskill | Boyd | Shields | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Newton | George | King | Collins | Boyd | George | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Smith | Sanders | King | Collins | D. Robinson | Shields | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Whitlow | George | King | McCaskill | D. Robinson | Fields | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Whitlow | George | King | Collins | D. Robinson | Fields | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Whitlow | George | King | Warren | Boyd | T. Robinson | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Whitlow | George | King | Ligon | D. Robinson | T. Robinson | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Whitlow | George | Fields | McCaskill | Boyd | Ligon | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Whitlow | George | King | McCaskill | Boyd | Warren | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell | |||||||||||||
| Whitlow | Sanders | King | Boyd | McCaskill | T. Robinson | Miller | West | Smith | Warford | Mitchell |
Defense
| DE | DT | DT/DE | DE/LB | LB | LB | LB/DB | DB | DB/S | S | S | Louisville | Kent State | Western Kentucky | Florida | South Carolina | Mississippi State | Arkansas | Georgia | Missouri | Vanderbilt | Samford | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukwu | Cobble | Rumph | Dupree | Williamson | Brause | Simpson | Neloms | Rice | Benton | Lowery | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Cobble | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Neloms | Rice | Benton | Lowery | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Cobble | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Neloms | Rice | Benton | Lowery | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Neloms | Quinn | Benton | Lowery | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Rice | Quinn | Benton | Neloms | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Lowery | Rice | Quinn | Benton | Neloms | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Rice | Quinn | Z. Blaylock | D. Blaylock | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Rice | Quinn | Z. Blaylock | Lowery | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Rumph | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Rice | Quinn | Z. Blaylock | Lowery | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Cobble | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Rice | Harmon | Neloms | Lowery | |||||||||||||
| Ukwu | Johnson | Cobble | Wyndham | Williamson | Dupree | Simpson | Rice | Harmon | Neloms | Benton | |||||||||||||
| Huguenin | Johnson | Rumph | Wyndham |
2013 recruiting class
References
References
- Smith, Jennifer. (November 4, 2012). "Kentucky Fires Football Coach Joker Phillips". [[Lexington Herald-Leader]].
- "2012 Kentucky Wildcats Football Schedule".
- "Football - 2012 Coaches". UKAthletics.com.
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