2012 Idaho State Bengals football team

The 2012 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bengals were led by second year head coach Mike Kramer and played their home games at Holt Arena. They are a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 1–10, 0–8 in Big Sky play to finish in last place.

2012 Idaho State Bengals football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
2012 record	1–10 (0–8 Big Sky)
Head coach	Mike Kramer (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Don Bailey
Home stadium	Holt Arena (Capacity: 12,000)

2012 Big Sky Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 4 Eastern Washington +^		7	–	1					11	–	3
No. 2 Montana State +^		7	–	1					11	–	2
No. 12 Cal Poly +^		7	–	1					9	–	3
No. 20 Northern Arizona		6	–	2					8	–	3
Sacramento State		4	–	4					6	–	5
Northern Colorado		4	–	4					5	–	6
Southern Utah		4	–	4					5	–	6
North Dakota		3	–	5					5	–	6
Montana		3	–	5					5	–	6
UC Davis		3	–	5					4	–	7
Portland State		2	–	6					3	–	8
Weber State		2	–	6					2	–	9
Idaho State		0	–	8					1	–	10
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	12:00 pm	at Air Force*	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	CBS ULive	L 21–49	35,282
September 8	4:00 pm	Black Hills State*	Holt Arena Pocatello, ID	Big Sky TV	W 38–5	6,228
September 22	1:30 pm	at No. 22 (FBS) Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	BTN	L 7–73	84,923
September 29	1:30 pm	Sacramento State	Holt Arena Pocatello, ID	Big Sky TV	L 31–54	7,882
October 6	6:05 pm	at Portland State	Jeld-Wen Field Portland, OR	CSNNW/Big Sky TV	L 10–77	5,754
October 13	4:00 pm	UC Davis	Holt Arena Pocatello, ID	Big Sky TV	L 45–52	5,212
October 20	1:30 pm	at Northern Colorado	Nottingham Field Greeley, CO	Big Sky TV	L 14–52	4,155
October 27	1:30 pm	at Montana	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	RTNW	L 24–70	24,152
November 3	4:00 pm	No. 12 Northern Arizona	Holt Arena Pocatello, ID	Big Sky TV	L 10–50	5,144
November 10	7:00 pm	at No. 19 Cal Poly	Alex G. Spanos Stadium San Luis Obispo, CA	Big Sky TV	L 14–70	6,326
November 17	4:00 pm	Weber State	Holt Arena Pocatello, ID	Big Sky TV	L 14–40	5,125
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

• Source: Official Schedule

Game summaries

@ Air Force

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	0	0	14	7	21
Falcons	7	21	14	7	49

Black Hills State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Yellow Jackets	2	3	0	0	5
Bengals	7	14	10	7	38

@ Nebraska

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	0	0	0	7	7
#22 Cornhuskers	35	10	21	7	73

Sacramento State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hornets	14	13	7	20	54
Bengals	14	9	0	8	31

@ Portland State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	0	10	0	0	10
Vikings	7	28	28	14	77

UC Davis

	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	10	14	14	14	52
Bengals	14	3	14	14	45

@ Northern Colorado

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	0	7	0	7	14
Bears	14	14	24	0	52

@ Montana

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	3	7	7	7	24
Grizzlies	21	21	21	7	70

Northern Arizona

	1	2	3	4	Total
#12 Lumberjacks	12	14	7	17	50
Bengals	7	3	0	0	10

@ Cal Poly

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bengals	0	7	7	0	14
#19 Mustangs	28	14	14	14	70

Weber State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	16	11	0	13	40
Bengals	0	0	14	0	14

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