2012 North Carolina Central Eagles football team

The 2012 North Carolina Central Eagles football team represented North Carolina Central University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Henry Frazier III, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 5–3, placing in a three-way tie for third in the MEAC. North Carolina Central played home games at O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.

2012 North Carolina Central Eagles football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record6–5 (5–3 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMichael Bryant (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJohn Morgan Jr. (2nd season)
Home stadiumO'Kelly–Riddick Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 22 Bethune–Cookman $^   8 0     9 3  
Howard   6 2     7 4  
North Carolina A&T   5 3     7 4  
North Carolina Central   5 3     6 5  
Delaware State   5 3     6 5  
South Carolina State   4 4     5 6  
Florida A&M   4 4     4 7  
Hampton   3 5     3 7  
Norfolk State   2 6     4 7  
Morgan State   2 6     3 8  
Savannah State   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 pmFayetteville State*EVW 54–319,077
September 87:00 pmat Elon*L 14–347,528
September 157:00 pmat Duke*
ESPN3L 17–5422,829
September 227:00 pmat Savannah StateW 45–333,415
October 62:30 pmvs. South Carolina StateW 40–1018,000
October 131:00 pmat Morgan StateW 24–2010,324
October 187:30 pmHampton
  • O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPNUW 37–209,648
October 274:00 pmat Bethune-CookmanL 17–425,738
November 32:00 pmDelaware State
  • O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium
  • Durham, NC
EVW 23–20 OT12,742
November 103:00 pmat Florida A&ML 21–2214,768
November 172:00 pmNorth Carolina A&T
  • O'Kelly–Riddick Stadium
  • Durham, NC (rivalry)
EVL 16–22 OT11,184

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References

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  1. ^ "North Carolina Central Eagles Schedule 2012". ESPN. Retrieved November 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "2012 Football Schedule". North Carolina Central University. Retrieved November 26, 2023.