2012 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

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2012 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 19
FCS CoachesNo. 21
Record9–4 (6–2 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEric Eidsness (7th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorClint Brown (4th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorJay Bubak (4th season)
Home stadiumCoughlin–Alumni Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State $^   7 – 1     14 – 1  
No. 14 South Dakota State ^   6 – 2     9 – 4  
No. 8 Illinois State ^   5 – 3     9 – 4  
Indiana State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Southern Illinois   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Youngstown State   4 – 4     7 – 4  
Northern Iowa   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Missouri State   3 – 5     3 – 8  
Western Illinois   1 – 7     3 – 8  
South Dakota   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2012 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team represented South Dakota State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 16th-year head coach John Stiegelmeier, the Jackrabbits compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing second in the MVFC. South Dakota State received an at–large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Jackrabbits defeated Eastern Illinois in the first round before falling to fellow MVFC member and eventual national champion, North Dakota State, in the second round. The team played home games at Coughlin–Alumni Stadium in Brookings, South Dakota.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 16:00 pmat Kansas*
L 17–3146,601
September 87:00 pmat Southeastern Louisiana*
W 31–146,278
September 152:00 pmUC Davis*
Midco Sports NetW 12–811,532
September 222:00 pmat No. 22 Indiana State
W 24–105,291
September 296:00 pmMissouri StateNo. 25
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
MVFC TVW 17–714,186
October 136:00 pmWestern IllinoisNo. 20
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
MVFC TVW 31–1010,727
October 204:00 pmat Northern IowaNo. 20
MVFC TVL 6–2713,067
October 272:00 pmNo. 22 Youngstown State
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
ESPN3W 41–2814,966
November 32:00 pmat Southern IllinoisNo. 21
W 16–127,499
November 103:00 pmat No. 1 North Dakota StateNo. 16
FCSL 17–2018,721[1]
November 172:00 pmSouth DakotaNo. 21
  • Coughlin–Alumni Stadium
  • Brookings, SD
Midco Sports NetW 31–815,278
November 242:00 pmNo. 25 Eastern Illinois*No. 19
ESPN3W 58–104,367
December 13:00 pmat No. 1 North Dakota State*No. 19
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (NCAA Division I Second Round)
ESPN3L 3–2818,482[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jackrabbits lose Dakota Marker game to NDSU". Rapid City Journal. November 11, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Bison defense is dominant again". The Bismarck Tribune. December 2, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "South Dakota State Jackrabbits Schedule 2012". ESPN. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "2012 Football Schedule". South Dakota State University Athletics. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
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