2012 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team

2012 Sacred Heart Pioneers football
Conference	Northeast Conference
Record	2–9 (1–7 NEC)
Head coach	Mark Nofri (interim) (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin Bolis
Defensive coordinator	Dave Wissman
Home stadium	Campus Field

2012 Northeast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 21 Wagner +^		7	–	1					9	–	4
Albany +		7	–	1					9	–	2
Monmouth		4	–	3					5	–	5
Saint Francis (PA)		4	–	4					5	–	6
Bryant		4	–	4					4	–	7
Robert Morris		3	–	5					4	–	7
Duquesne		3	–	5					5	–	6
Central Connecticut		2	–	5					2	–	8
Sacred Heart		1	–	7					2	–	9
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2012 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team represented Sacred Heart University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first year interim head coach Mark Nofri and played their home games at Campus Field. They are a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 1–7 in NEC play to finish in last place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	1:00 p.m.	at Morgan State*	Hughes Stadium Baltimore, MD		L 27–30 4OT	3,651
September 15	1:00 p.m.	at Colgate*	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY		L 14–35	5,438
September 22	1:00 p.m.	at Monmouth	Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ		L 14–27	2,892
September 29	Noon	Central Connecticut	Campus Field Fairfield, CT (Constitution State Rivalry)	FCS/CoxCT/ESPN3	W 34–21	3,052
October 6	1:00 p.m.	Wagner	Campus Field Fairfield, CT		L 3–12	1,281
October 13	1:30 p.m.	at Dartmouth*	Memorial Field Hanover, NH		W 27–10	3,473
October 20	Noon	at Duquesne	Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field Pittsburgh, PA		L 3–35	2,215
October 27	1:00 p.m.	No. 24 Albany	Campus Field Fairfield, CT		L 20–23	3,505
November 3	1:00 p.m.	at Bryant	Bulldog Stadium Smithfield, RI		L 14–34	1,634
November 10	Noon	Robert Morris	Campus Field Fairfield, CT		L 17–21	1,336
November 17	Noon	at St. Francis (PA)	DeGol Field Loretto, PA		L 24–44	1,507
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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