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2012 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Clark
Defensive coordinatorJustin Ena
Home stadiumEccles Coliseum
Seasons← 20112013 →
2012 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Eastern Washington +^   7 – 1     11 – 3  
No. 5 Montana State +^   7 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 12 Cal Poly +^   7 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 20 Northern Arizona   6 – 2     8 – 3  
Sacramento State   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Northern Colorado   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Southern Utah   4 – 4     5 – 6  
North Dakota   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Montana   3 – 5     5 – 6  
UC Davis   3 – 5     4 – 7  
Portland State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Weber State   2 – 6     2 – 9  
Idaho State   0 – 8     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2012 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team represented Southern Utah University in the Big Sky Conference during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Ed Lamb, the Thunderbirds played their home games at Eccles Coliseum in Cedar City, Utah.

In their first year as a member of the Big Sky, they were 5–6 overall (4–4 in Big Sky, tied for fifth).

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 306:00 pmat Utah State*KMYU/ESPN3L 3–3417,009
September 81:00 pmat California*PAC-12 NetworkL 31–5057,745
September 156:00 pmNew Mexico Highlands*Big Sky TVW 45–237,835
September 226:00 pmat Portland StateCSNNW/Big Sky TVW 49–426,353
September 291:30 pmNo. 2 Montana State
  • Eccles Coliseum
  • Cedar City, UT
ROOTL 17–248,417
October 61:00 pmSacramento State
  • Eccles Coliseum
  • Cedar City, UT
Big Sky TVL 22–273,766
October 131:30 pmat MontanaMax Media/Big Sky TVW 30–2025,684
October 201:00 pmWeber State
  • Eccles Coliseum
  • Cedar City, UT
Big Sky TVL 22–243,811
October 271:00 pmNo. 1 Eastern Washington
  • Eccles Coliseum
  • Cedar City, UT
Big Sky TVW 30–273,344
November 312:00 pmat North DakotaMidco SN/Big Sky TVL 29–337,144
November 104:00 pmat No. 11 Northern ArizonaNAU-TV/Big Sky TVW 35–29 4,125

Game summaries

Utah State

See also: 2012 Utah State Aggies football team
Southern Utah at Utah State
1 234Total
Thunderbirds 0 300 3
• Aggies 21 076 34
  • Date: August 30
  • Location: Romney Stadium
    Logan, UT
  • Game start: 6:07 pm MST
  • Elapsed time: 3:01
  • Game attendance: 17,009
  • Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C)
  • Referee: Robert Cameron
  • TV announcers (KMYU): Mychal Clanton, Kevin White, and Brooks Hansen
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Cal

See also: 2012 California Golden Bears football team
Southern Utah at Cal
1 234Total
Thunderbirds 3 7714 31
• Golden Bears 0 20030 50
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New Mexico Highlands

See also: New Mexico Highlands Cowboys football
New Mexico Highlands at Southern Utah
1 234Total
Cowboys 0 2003 23
• Thunderbirds 0 211014 45
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Portland State

See also: 2012 Portland State Vikings football team
Southern Utah at Portland State
1 234Total
• Thunderbirds 3 171514 49
Vikings 21 7140 42
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Montana State

See also: 2012 Montana State Bobcats football team
Montana State at Southern Utah
1 234Total
• #2 Bobcats 7 737 24
Thunderbirds 0 7010 17
  • Date: September 29
  • Location: Eccles Coliseum
    Cedar City, UT
  • Game start: 1:38 pm MST
  • Elapsed time: 3:09
  • Game attendance: 8,417
  • Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C), Sunny, winds N @ 5mph
  • Referee: Jim Crowley
  • TV announcers (ROOT): Tom Glasgow, Sherdric Bonner, and Jen Mueller
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Sacramento State

See also: 2012 Sacramento State Hornets football team
Sacramento State at Southern Utah
1 234Total
• Hornets 7 0137 27
Thunderbirds 3 1360 22
  • Date: October 6
  • Location: Eccles Coliseum
    Cedar City, UT
  • Game start: 1:05 pm MST
  • Elapsed time: 2:47
  • Game attendance: 3,766
  • Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C), Mostly Sunny, winds WNW
  • Referee: Bruce Palmer
  • TV announcers (Big Sky TV): Art Challis and Matt Roan
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Montana

See also: 2012 Montana Grizzlies football team
Southern Utah at Montana
1 234Total
• Thunderbirds 6 7710 30
Grizzlies 7 1003 20
  • Date: October 13
  • Location: Washington–Grizzly Stadium
    Missoula, MT
  • Game start: 1:30 pm MST
  • Elapsed time: 3:20
  • Game attendance: 25,684
  • Game weather: 57 °F (14 °C), Cloudy, Winds 5-10mph
  • Referee: Tom Frazier
  • TV announcers (Max Media/Big Sky TV): Chris Byers and John Edwards
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Weber State

See also: 2012 Weber State Wildcats football team
Weber State at Southern Utah
1 234Total
• Wildcats 0 1473 24
Thunderbirds 3 0613 22
  • Date: October 20
  • Location: Eccles Coliseum
    Cedar City, UT
  • Game start: 1:05 pm MST
  • Elapsed time: 3:00
  • Game attendance: 3,811
  • Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C), Sunny, Winds SW 10mph
  • Referee: Gregg Wilson
  • TV announcers (Big Sky TV): Art Challis and Matt Roan
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Eastern Washington

See also: 2012 Eastern Washington Eagles football team
Eastern Washington at Southern Utah
1 234Total
#1 Eagles 7 6140 27
• Thunderbirds 7 6710 30
  • Date: October 27
  • Location: Eccles Coliseum
    Cedar City, UT
  • Television network: Big Sky TV
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North Dakota

See also: 2012 University of North Dakota football team
Southern Utah at North Dakota
1 234Total
Thunderbirds 3 1907 29
• North Dakota 0 13137 33
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Northern Arizona

See also: 2012 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team and Northern Arizona–Southern Utah football rivalry
Southern Utah at Northern Arizona
1 234OTTotal
• Thunderbirds 9 30320 35
Lumberjacks 0 07814 29
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References

  1. "Pac-12 Networks early schedule announced". Pac12.org. Retrieved June 14, 2010.
  2. "DIRECTV Sports Networks and Big Sky Conference Announce Inaugural 2012 Football Schedule on ROOT SPORTS". Rootsports.com. Retrieved April 10, 2012.
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