2012 Eastern Kentucky Drillers season
The 2012 Eastern Kentucky Drillers season was the 2nd season for the United Indoor Football League franchise. The Drillers were able to finish the season with a 6-4 record, but suspended themselves from the playoffs for violating league rules.[1]
| 2012 Eastern Kentucky Drillers season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rick Kranz |
| General manager | Rick Kranz |
| Head coach | Rick Kranz |
| Home field | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center 126 Main Street Pikeville, KY 41501 |
| Results | |
| Record | 6-4 |
| Conference place | 2nd |
| Playoff finish | Self imposed suspension |
Schedule
Key: Win Tie Loss Bye
Regular season
All start times are local to home team
| Week | Day | Date | Opponent | Results | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||
| 1 | Saturday | March 3 | at Marion Blue Racers | L 34-48[2] | 0-1 | Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 2 | Friday | March 9 | Cincinnati Commandos | L 51-64 | 0-2 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center |
| 3 | Sunday | March 18 | Marion Blue Racers | W 61-47[3] | 1-2 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center |
| 4 | BYE | |||||
| 5 | Sunday | April 1 | at Erie Explosion | L 38-58[4] | 1-3 | Erie Insurance Arena |
| 6 | BYE | |||||
| 7 | Sunday | April 15 | Rome Rampage | W 82-20 | 2-3 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center |
| 8 | Saturday | April 21 | at Mississippi Hound Dogs | W 60-25 | 3-3 | BancorpSouth Arena |
| 9 | Sunday | April 29 | Western Pennsylvania Sting | W 105-8 | 4-3 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center |
| 10 | BYE | |||||
| 11 | BYE | |||||
| 12 | Monday | May 21 | Lakeland Raiders | W 36-20 | 5-3 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center |
| 13 | Saturday | May 26 | at Lakeland Raiders | L 44-51 | 5-4 | Lakeland Center |
| 14 | Saturday | June 2 | Mississippi Hound Dogs | W 88-16 | 6-4 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center |
| 15 | Saturday | June 9 | Chattanooga Valley Vipers | W 89-14 | 7-4 | Eastern Kentucky Expo Center |
Standings
| Team | Conference | Overall | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | ||||
| Northern Conference | |||||||||||
| Cincinnati Commandos-y | 7 | 2 | .778 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 594 | 373 | |||
| Erie Explosion-x | 7 | 3 | .700 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 748 | 362 | |||
| Marion Blue Racers-x | 5 | 4 | .556 | 6 | 5 | .636 | 602 | 467 | |||
| Johnstown Generals | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 264 | 441 | |||
| Western Pennsylvania Sting | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 7 | .000 | 132 | 497 | |||
| Southern Conference | |||||||||||
| Florida Tarpons-y | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 687 | 287 | |||
| Eastern Kentucky Drillers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 613 | 361 | |||
| Lakeland Raiders-x | 5 | 5 | .500 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 639 | 379 | |||
| Rome Rampage | 1 | 6 | .143 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 100 | 462 | |||
| Mississippi Hound Dogs | 1 | 9 | .100 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 281 | 559 | |||
y - clinched conference title x - clinched playoff spot
Roster
| 2012 Eastern Kentucky Drillers roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers
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Injured Reserve
Exempt List
Practice squad
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References
- "Drillers impose post-season ban". www.wkyt.com. Gray Digital Media. June 11, 2012. Archived from the original on August 4, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
- Bob Putman (March 4, 2012). "Blue Racers win UIFL opener". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
- "Blue Racers suffer first loss". www.marionstar.com. The Marion Star. March 19, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
- Bob Jarzomski (April 2, 2012). "Explosion put Drillers in early hole en route to win". www.goerie.com. Cyberlink LP and the Erie Times-News. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
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