2012 NAIA football season

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2012 NAIA football season
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The 2012 NAIA football season was the component of the 2012

Morningside Mustang, in overtime by a score of 30–27, in the title game to win the program's first NAIA championship.[1]

Conference standings

2012 Frontier Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Southern Oregon +^   8 2     9 3  
No. 12 Montana Tech +^   8 2     8 3  
No. 21 Carroll (MT)   7 3     7 4  
Rocky Mountain
  5 5     6 5  
Eastern Oregon
  4 6     4 6  
Montana Western
  4 6     4 6  
MSU Northern
  3 7     3 7  
Dickinson State
  1 9     2 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll
2012 Great Plains Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2
Morningside
$^
  9 0     13 1  
No. 12 Northwestern (IA) ^   7 2     9 3  
No. 20 Doane   6 3     7 3  
Dakota Wesleyan
  5 4     6 4  
Hastings
  5 4     6 4  
Nebraska Wesleyan   5 4     6 4  
Concordia (NE)
  4 5     5 6  
Midland
  3 6     4 6  
Briar Cliff   1 8     1 10  
Dordt
  0 9     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll
2012 Heart of America Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3
Missouri Valley
$^
  9 0     12 1  
No. 12
MidAmerica Nazarene
^
  8 1     8 3  
No. 14 Baker ^   7 2     8 3  
No. 23
Evangel
  6 3     7 4  
No. 22
Benedictine (KS)
  5 4     7 4  
Graceland
  4 5     6 5  
Peru State
  3 6     5 6  
Culver–Stockton
  2* 7*     3* 8*  
Avila
  1* 8*     1* 10*  
Central Methodist
  0* 9*     0* 10*  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
    *Central Methodist and Avila later forfeited their wins, giving Culver–Stockton two wins and Avila a win over Central Methodist.
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll
2012 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 16
Ottawa
$^
  8 1     8 3  
No. 18
Tabor
  7 1     8 2  
Kansas Wesleyan
  6 3     6 5  
Saint Mary (KS)
  6 3     6 5  
Friends
  5 4     6 5  
McPherson
  4 4     4 5  
Southwestern (KS)   3 6     4 7  
Sterling
  3 6     3 7  
Bethany (KS)   2 7     4 7  
Bethel (KS)
  0 9     0 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll
2012 Mid-South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 8 Georgetown (KY) x^   5 0     10 1  
No. 7
Cumberlands (KY)
^
  4 1     10 2  
No. 25 Kentucky Christian   3 2     7 4  
Union (KY)   1 4     4 7  
Pikeville
  1 4     3 8  
Virginia–Wise
  1 4     3 8  
West Division
No. 9
Bethel (TN)
x^
  6 0     9 4  
No. 19
Cumberland (TN)
  4 2     8 3  
Belhaven   4 2     6 5  
Faulkner
  4 2     6 5  
Campbellsville
  2 4     3 8  
Lindsey Wilson
  1 5     3 8  
Bluefield
  0 6     0 11  
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll
2012 Mid-States Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mideast League
No. 1 Marian (IN) x^   4 1     12 1  
No. 4
Saint Xavier
x^
  4 1     11 2  
No. 6 St. Francis (IN) x^   4 1     9 3  
Siena Heights
  2 3     4 6  
Taylor
  1 4     4 6  
Concordia (MI)
  0 5     0 9  
Midwest League
No. 10
St. Ambrose
x^
  5 1     9 2  
No. 15
William Penn
x^
  5 1     9 3  
No. 17
Grand View
x
  5 1     8 3  
St. Francis (IL)
  3 3     6 5  
Trinity International
  1 5     4 7  
Waldorf   1 5     4 7  
Olivet Nazarene
  1 5     3 8  
  • x – League champion/co-champions
    ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll
2012 NAIA independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Robert Morris (IL)
      8 3  
No. 24
Valley City State
      7 3  
Bacone
      7 4  
Langston
      6 4  
Edward Waters
      5 6  
Jamestown
      4 6  
Lindenwood–Belleville
      4 6  
Mayville State
      4 6  
Menlo
      4 6  
SAGU       4 6  
Southern Virginia       4 6  
Webber International
      4 6  
Point       2 8  
Wayland Baptist
      2 8  
Dakota State
      2 9  
Texas College
      2 9  
Ave Maria
      1 7  
Haskell
      1 8  
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

Postseason

Rankings

References

  1. Newspapers.com
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