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2012 Texas Southern Tigers football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	2012
team	Texas Southern Tigers
sport	football
image	Texas Southern University box logo.png
image_size	200
conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
division	West Division
short_conf	SWAC
record	2–9
conf_record	2–7
head_coach	Darrell Asberry
hc_year	1st
off_coach	Darrell Asberry
oc_year	1st
codef_coach1	Greg Johnson
codc1_year	1st
codef_coach2	Kevin Ramsey
codc2_year	3rd
stadium	BBVA Compass Stadium

The 2012 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Darrell Asberry, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 2–7 in conference play, placing fourth in the SWAC's West Division. Texas Southern played home games at a new stadium, BBVA Compass Stadium, in Houston.

Texas Southern was barred from postseason football play for the 2012 season due to falling short in fulfilling the NCAA graduation rate requirements.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Prairie View A&M

Houston, TX

Sources: Texas Southern holds an 18-8 advantage in the Labor Day Classic, but Prairie View A&M had won the most recent 5 games headed into this game.

North Texas

Denton, TX

Sources: North Texas and Texas Southern met for the first time in the schools' histories.

Jackson State

Houston, TX

Alabama A&M

Houston, TX

Sam Houston State

The Tigers and Bearkats play each other for the first time since 1997. The Bearkats look to build on an 8-5 record they have against the Tigers. The Bearkats won the most recent meeting in 1997 and have won 4 of the last 5 and 8 of the last 10.

Houston, TX

Alabama State

Montgomery, AL

Southern

Baton Rouge, LA

Grambling State

Houston, TX

Arkansas–Pine Bluff

Houston, TX

Alcorn State

Lorman, MS

Mississippi Valley State

Houston, TX

Personnel

Roster

Darrell Asberry
Carl Roberts Asst. head coach/offensive line
Greg Johnson Associate head coach/co-defensive Coordinator/Cornerbacks
Kevin Ramsey Defensive coordinator
David Geralds Defensive line
Ellis Herring Linebackers
Greg Ruffin Tight ends/recruiting coordinator
Grailyn Pratt Quarterbacks
TC Taylor Wide receivers
Lewis Tillman Running Backs
Gino Simoni Grad Assistant- Offense
Marc Orphey Grad Assistant- Strength & Conditioning
Kimberly Evans Football Academic Advisor
Kenny Burrough Athletic Development

Recruits

14 players signed up to join the 2012 Texas Southern team.

Media

Texas Southern football games were carried live on KTSU 90.9 FM.

References

"Texas Southern introduces new football coach Asberry". chron.com.
"For TSU, move into new home is like time warp into 21st century". chron.com.
"Texas Southern barred from postseason play". Fox News.
. ["Texas Southern Tigers Schedule 2012"](https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2640/season/2012). *[[ESPN]]*.
. ["2012 Football Schedule"](https://tsusports.com/sports/football/schedule/2012-13). *Texas Southern University Athletics*.
"Sam Houston State vs. Texas Southern All-time results". College Football reference.
"New Team of TSU Football Coaches now on Board". Texas Southern Athletics.
"Texas Southern Tigers sign 14 players". Texas Southern Athletics.

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