2012 Wagner Seahawks football team
American college football season
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The 2012 Wagner Seahawks football team represented Wagner College in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). They were led by 32nd-year head coach Walt Hameline and played their home games at Wagner College Stadium. They are a member of the Northeast Conference. Wagner finished the season 9–4 overall 7–1 in NEC play to share the conference title with Albany. The Seahawks earned the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, the first playoff appearance in school history, where they defeated Colgate in the first round before falling in the second round to Eastern Washington.
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NEC co-champion | |
NCAA Division I Second Round, L 19–29 vs. Eastern Washington | |
| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 21 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 22 |
| Record | 9–4 (7–1 NEC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Jason Houghtaling (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Malik Hall (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Wagner College Stadium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Wagner +^ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albany + | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monmouth | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Francis (PA) | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryant | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duquesne | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 31 | 8:00 p.m. | at Florida Atlantic* | ESPN3 | L 3–7 | 14,510 | |
| September 8 | 1:00 p.m. | at Georgetown* | L 10–13 | 2,147 | ||
| September 15 | 1:00 p.m. | Monmouth | L 17–38 | 2,610 | ||
| September 22 | 7:00 p.m. | at Central Connecticut | FCS/MSG | W 31–13 | 4,515 | |
| September 29 | 1:00 p.m. | Bryant |
| W 31–21 | 2,037 | |
| October 6 | 1:00 p.m. | at Sacred Heart | W 12–3 | 1,281 | ||
| October 20 | Noon | at Saint Francis (PA) | W 31–24 | 1,931 | ||
| October 27 | 1:00 p.m. | Robert Morris |
| W 23–13 | 2,072 | |
| November 3 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 20 Albany | W 30–0 | 2,617 | ||
| November 10 | 1:00 p.m. | Holy Cross* |
| W 31–30 | 1,668 | |
| November 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Duquesne |
| W 23–17 | 2,692 | |
| November 24 | Noon | No. 24 Colgate* |
| ESPN3 | W 31–20 | 3,032 |
| December 1 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 4 Eastern Washington* |
| ESPN3 | L 19–29 | 7,039 |
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