2012_Jackson_State_Tigers_football_team

2012 Jackson State Tigers football
2012 Jackson State Tigers football
SWAC East Division champion
SWAC Championship Game, L 21–24 vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
	East Division
Record	7–5 (7–2 SWAC)
Head coach	Rick Comegy (7th season);
Home stadium	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 2011 2013 →

2012 Jackson State Tigers football team

American college football season

The 2012 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by seventh-year head coach Rick Comegy and played their home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the East Division Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They finished with an overall record of seven wins and five losses (7–5, 7–2 SWAC) and lost to Arkansas–Pine Bluff in the SWAC Championship Game.^[1]

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:00 pm	at Mississippi State*	Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS	Fox Sports South	L 9–56	55,082
September 8	6:00 pm	vs. Tennessee State*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (Southern Heritage Classic)	Fox Sports South	L 12–38	42,257
September 15	7:30 pm	at Texas Southern	BBVA Compass Stadium Houston, TX		W 45–35	14,623
September 22	4:00 pm	Southern	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (rivalry)		L 21–28	20,713
September 29	4:00 pm	Prairie View A&M	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	SWAC TV	W 34–13	8,566
October 6	6:00 pm	at Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Golden Lion Stadium Pine Bluff, AR	SWAC TV	L 24–34	6,953
October 13	7:00 pm	at Alabama State	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL		W 37–34	10,154
October 20	3:00 pm	Mississippi Valley State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	SWAC TV	W 14–7 ^2OT	10,000
November 3	2:00 pm	at Grambling State	Eddie Robinson Stadium Grambling, LA		W 53–17	7,000
November 10	4:00 pm	Alabama A&M	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS		W 35–21	8,445
November 17	1:00 pm	at Alcorn State	Casem-Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS (Soul Bowl)		W 37–11	38,120
December 8	12:00 pm	vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Legion Field Birmingham, AL (SWAC Championship Game)		L 21–24 ^OT	32,480
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Central time

2012 Jackson State Tigers football team

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Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
Jackson State xy	7	–	2	7	–	5
Alabama State	7	–	2	7	–	4
Alabama A&M	6	–	3	7	–	4
Mississippi Valley State	5	–	4	5	–	6
Alcorn State	4	–	5	4	–	7
West Division
Arkansas–Pine Bluff xy$	8	–	1	10	–	2
Prairie View A&M	3	–	6	3	–	8
Southern	3	–	6	4	–	7
Texas Southern *	2	–	7	2	–	9
Grambling State	0	–	9	1	–	10
Championship: Arkansas–Pine Bluff 24, Jackson State 21 ^OT
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant * – ineligible for postseason