2012 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

The 2012 Valparaiso Crusaders football team represented Valparaiso University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Dale Carlson and played their home games at Brown Field. They are a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 1–10, 1–7 in PFL play to finish in ninth place.

2012 Valparaiso Crusaders football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record1–10 (1–7 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBob Muckian
Defensive coordinatorTyson Silveus
Home stadiumBrown Field
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Butler +   7 1     8 3  
Drake +   7 1     8 3  
San Diego +   7 1     8 3  
Jacksonville   5 3     7 4  
Dayton   5 3     6 5  
Marist   3 5     4 7  
Morehead State   3 5     4 7  
Davidson   2 6     2 9  
Valparaiso   1 7     1 10  
Campbell   0 8     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
August 307:00 pmSaint Joseph's (IN)*L 34–363,848
September 83:00 pmat No. 6 Youngstown State*L 0–5915,347
September 151:00 pmDuquesne*
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
L 17–452,177
September 223:00 pmat San DiegoL 14–512,084
October 61:00 pmButler
L 17–563,676
October 131:00 pmDrake
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
L 21–351,189
October 2012:00 pmat DaytonL 0–455,077
October 271:00 pmMarist
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
L 7–441,333
November 31:00 pmat CampbellW 41–212,640
November 101:00 pmDavidson
  • Brown Field
  • Valparaiso, IN
L 27–28 OT1,827
November 1712:00 pmat Morehead StateL 24–761,607

Awards

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  • #22 Alex Grask S JR: Team's Most Valuable Player, Academic All PFL
  • #49 Jake Hutson RB RSFR: Team's Offensive Player of the Year, PFL Offensive Freshman of the Year (Coaches, All PFL Honorable Mention (Coaches), PFL Freshman of the Year (College Sports Madness, All PFL 2nd Team (College Sports Madness)
  • #88 Greg Wood P SR: Team's Special Team Player of the Year, All PFL 1st Team ( Coaches), All PFL 1st Team (College Sports Madness)
  • #71 Sam Manternach OL FR: Team's Offensive Rookie of the Year
  • #60 John Guilford DL FR: Team's Defensive Rookie of the Year, All PFL Honorable Mention
  • #3 Erik Slenk WR SR: Crusader Special Team Effort Award
  • #89 Austin Etzler WR FR: Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year
  • #36 Tevin Johnson LB FR: Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year
  • #83 Mike Gerton TE SR: Richard P. Koenig Award
  • #38 Chris Howard DL RSSR: Joe Sever Trophy
  • #75 Stuart Barkley OL SO: All PFL Honorable Mention (Coaches, Academic All PFL
  • #35 Cody Gokan LB RSSR: All PFL Honorable Mention (Coaches)
  • #24 Pat Derbak LB JR: All PFL Honorable Mention (Coaches, All PFL 3rd Team (College Sports Madness)
  • #57 Bill Bodzianowski OL RSJR: All PFL 3rd Team (College Sports Madness)
  • #70 Matt Scroll OL SR: Academic All PFL

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References

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  1. ^ "Football - News - Official Athletic Site of the Valparaiso University Crusaders". Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved July 11, 2013.