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2012 North Dakota State Bison football team

American college football season

American college football season

FieldValue
year2012
teamNorth Dakota State Bison
sportfootball
imageNorth Dakota State Bison wordmark.svg
image_size175
conferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
short_confMVFC
TSNRank1
FCSCoachRank1
record14–1
conf_record7–1
head_coachCraig Bohl
hc_year10th
off_coachBrent Vigen
oc_year4th
off_schemePro-style
def_coachChris Klieman
dc_year1st
def_scheme[4–3](4-3-defense)
stadiumFargodome
championNCAA Division I champion
MVFC champion
bowl[NCAA Division I Championship](2013-ncaa-division-i-football-championship-game)
bowl_resultW 39–13 vs. [Sam Houston State](2012-sam-houston-state-bearkats-football-team)

MVFC champion

The 2012 North Dakota State Bison football team represented North Dakota State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by tenth-year head coach Craig Bohl and played their home games at the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota. North Dakota State entered the season as the defending NCAA Division I Football and Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) champions. In 2012, the Bison won their second straight MVFC title posting, a 7–1 conference record and 10–1 overall mark in the regular season. In the FCS playoffs they defeated South Dakota State, Wofford, Georgia Southern, and Sam Houston State to finish the season 14–1 and win their second consecutive national title.

Schedule

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Ranking movements

Coaching staff

NamePositionYear at
North Dakota StateAlma mater (year)
Craig BohlHead coach10thNebraska (1982)
Brent VigenOffensive coordinator
Quarterbacks15thNorth Dakota State (1998)
Chris KliemanDefensive coordinator
Defensive backs2ndNorthern Iowa (1990)
Kenni BurnsRecruiting coordinator
Wide receivers coach3rdIndiana (2006)
A. J. CooperDefensive ends coach7thNorth Dakota State (2006)
Scott FuchsOffensive line4thNorth Dakota State (1995)
Nick GoeserDefensive tackles coach3rdWisconsin–Eau Claire (2003)
Tim PolasekSpecial teams coordinator
Tight ends
Fullbacks Backs6thConcordia (WI) (2002)
Steve StanardLinebackers1stNebraska (1989)
Gordie HaugOffensive assistant1stBemidji State (2009)
John RichardsonDefensive assistant2ndNorth Dakota State (2010)

References

References

  1. "2012 NDSU football schedule".
  2. (September 2, 2012). "Opener: Bison in runaway". The Bismarck Tribune.
  3. (September 9, 2012). "Humbled at home, CSU football team brought back to earth after loss to North Dakota State". Fort Collins Coloradoan.
  4. (September 23, 2012). "Bison do not miss the beat". The Bismarck Tribune.
  5. (September 30, 2012). "No. 1 NDSU downs Northern Iowa". Sioux City Journal.
  6. (October 7, 2012). "Bison exact revenge, NDSU does no wrong in win over Penguins". The Bismarck Tribune.
  7. (October 14, 2012). "NDSU is upset, top-ranked Bison lose to Sycamores". The Bismarck Tribune.
  8. (October 21, 2012). "Coyotes put up little resistance against NDSU". Sioux City Journal.
  9. (October 28, 2012). "SIU falls short". Southern Illinoisan.
  10. (November 4, 2012). "Bears' upset bid comes up short". The Springfield News-Leader.
  11. (November 11, 2012). "Jackrabbits lose Dakota Marker game to NDSU". Rapid City Journal.
  12. (November 28, 2012). "Bisons' 4th-quarter surge sinks Redbirds". The Pantagraph.
  13. (December 2, 2012). "Bison defense is dominant again". The Bismarck Tribune.
  14. (December 9, 2012). "Terriers' playoff run ends in Fargo". The State.
  15. (December 15, 2012). "No luck in North Dakota". The Macon Telegraph.
  16. (January 6, 2013). "N. Dakota State takes title". Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
  17. "2012 Football Roster".
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