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2012 Pittsburgh Power season
Season of American football
Season of American football
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Pittsburgh Power |
| year | 2012 |
| record | 5–13 |
| division_place | 4th AC East |
| coach | Chris Siegfried (fired on May 21; 2–8 record) |
| Derek Stingley (interim tag removed July 17; 3–5 record) | |
| stadium | Consol Energy Center |
| playoffs | Did not qualify |
Derek Stingley (interim tag removed July 17; 3–5 record)
The ** Pittsburgh Power season** was the second season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team played their home games at Consol Energy Center. After a 2–8 start, head coach Chris Siegfried was fired and replaced by defensive coordinator Derek Stingley. The Power finished the season 5–13 and did not qualify for the playoffs.
Standings
Schedule
The Power began the season on the road against the Orlando Predators on March 9. Their home opener was on March 23 against the Philadelphia Soul. They hosted the Jacksonville Sharks on July 20 in their final regular season game.
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff (ET) | TV | Opponent | Results | Location | Report | Score | Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | March 9 | 8:30 p.m. | NFL Network | at Orlando Predators | W 40–26 | 1–0 | Amway Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | March 23 | 8:00 p.m. | NFL Network | Philadelphia Soul | L 59–84 | 1–1 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thursday | March 29 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | at Milwaukee Mustangs | L 40–63 | 1–2 | Bradley Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | April 6 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Iowa Barnstormers | L 42–55 | 1–3 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 14 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Orlando Predators | W 57–54 (OT) | 2–3 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | April 20 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | at New Orleans VooDoo | L 48–51 | 2–4 | New Orleans Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 28 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Cleveland Gladiators | L 43–58 | 2–5 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 5 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | Georgia Force | L 52–55 | 2–6 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 12 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | at San Antonio Talons | L 52–68 | 2–7 | Alamodome | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 19 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Kansas City Command | L 37–43 | 2–8 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 2 | 9:00 p.m. | WPCW | at Arizona Rattlers | L 45–55 | 2–9 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | June 8 | 8:00 p.m. | at Cleveland Gladiators | W 2–0 | 3–9 | Quicken Loans Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 16 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Milwaukee Mustangs | L 62–63 | 3–10 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunday | June 24 | 6:05 p.m. | WPCW | at Philadelphia Soul | L 34–69 | 3–11 | Wells Fargo Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 30 | 8:05 p.m. | WPCW | at Iowa Barnstormers | W 56–49 | 4–11 | Wells Fargo Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 7 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Tampa Bay Storm | L 61–65 | 4–12 | Consol Energy Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 14 | 7:00 p.m. | WPCW | at Georgia Force | W 58–41 | 5–12 | Arena at Gwinnett Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | July 20 | 8:00 p.m. | NFL Network | Jacksonville Sharks | L 39–64 | 5–13 | Consol Energy Center |
- Gray indicates that the game was played during a labor dispute. On March 9 against Orlando, some replacement players were used and the game went on as scheduled.
- Due to a players' strike within the Cleveland Gladiators, the Gladiators were unable to field enough players, and forfeited the game.
Final roster
| 2012 Pittsburgh Power roster |
|---|
References
References
- (May 21, 2012). "Power fires head coach Siegfried". [[Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]].
- (October 6, 2011). "Power and AFL Announce 2012 Season Schedule". Pittsburgh Power.
- (March 9, 2012). "Power Win Season Opener, 40–26". Pittsburgh Power.
- (March 24, 2012). "Power Comes Up Short Verses Soul". Pittsburgh Power.
- (March 29, 2012). "Power Falls To Mustangs, 40–63". Pittsburgh Power.
- (April 6, 2012). "Powerless in Loss to Iowa". Pittsburgh Power.
- (April 14, 2012). "Power Makes History in OT Win". Pittsburgh Power.
- (April 20, 2012). "Power Lose Heart-Breaker in New Orleans". Pittsburgh Power.
- (April 28, 2012). "Power Falls to Gladiators". Pittsburgh Power.
- (May 6, 2012). "Power on Short End of Battle Against Force". Pittsburgh Power.
- (May 12, 2012). "Talons Outlast Power". Pittsburgh Power.
- (May 19, 2012). "Kansas City Takes Command in Pittsburgh". Pittsburgh Power.
- (June 3, 2012). "Too Little, Too Late for Power". Pittsburgh Power.
- (June 8, 2012). "Cleveland Forfeits Matchup to Pittsburgh". Arena Football League.
- (June 16, 2012). "Mustangs Rally to Beat Power". Arena Football League.
- (June 24, 2012). "Philly Runs Past Power". Arena Football League.
- (June 30, 2012). "Powerful in Iowa". Pittsburgh Power.
- (July 7, 2012). "Storm Hold Off Power". Pittsburgh Power.
- (July 14, 2012). "Power Explode in Georgia". Pittsburgh Power.
- (July 21, 2012). "Power Season Ends With Loss". Pittsburgh Power.
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