2012 South Alabama Jaguars football team
The 2012 South Alabama Jaguars football team represented the University of South Alabama in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Joey Jones and played their home games at Ladd–Peebles Stadium. They were a member of the Sun Belt Conference. As part of their two-year transition to the FBS from the FCS, the Jaguars were not eligible for the Sun Belt championship and were not eligible to play in a bowl game. They finished the season 2–11, 1–7 in Sun Belt play to finish in last place.
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| Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
| Record | 2–11 (1–7 Sun Belt) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Robert Matthews (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Bill Clark (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Ladd–Peebles Stadium (Capacity: 33,471) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State $ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Monroe | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana–Lafayette * | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Atlantic | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIU | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Alabama ** | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 1:00 p.m. | UTSA* | ESPN3 | L 31–33 | 17,144 | |
| September 8 | 4:00 p.m. | Nicholls State* |
| ESPN3 | W 9–3 | 15,237 |
| September 15 | 5:00 p.m. | at NC State* | ESPN3 | L 7–31 | 54,132 | |
| September 22 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 23 Mississippi State* | Bulldog Sports Properties | L 10–30 | 55,186 | |
| September 29 | 2:30 p.m. | Troy |
| Sun Belt Network/CSS | L 10–31 | 23,789 |
| October 13 | 6:00 p.m. | at Arkansas State | L 29–36 | 22,143 | ||
| October 20 | 2:30 p.m. | Florida Atlantic |
| W 37–34 2OT | 17,566 | |
| October 27 | 6:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Monroe | L 24–38 | 14,556 | ||
| November 3 | 2:30 p.m. | FIU |
| L 20–28 | 11,936 | |
| November 10 | 4:00 p.m. | at North Texas | L 14–24 | 15,963 | ||
| November 17 | 2:30 p.m. | Middle Tennessee |
| ESPN3 | L 12–20 | 15,087 |
| November 24 | 4:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Lafayette | RCN/ESPN3 | L 30–52 | 20,333 | |
| December 1 | 10:00 p.m. | at Hawaiʻi* | Oceanic PPV/ROOT/TWCSN | L 7–23 | 27,865 | |
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Coach death
On April 11, inside linebacker coach Kurt Crain was found dead in Spanish Fort, Alabama from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.[1] Crain had been on the Jaguars staff since 2008. He was 47 years old.
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