2012 Shepherd Rams football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 2012 Shepherd Rams football West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference WVIAC 25https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11584473/poll-2012-1218-ii-final/ Poll 2012 1218 II Final Herald and Review December 18, 2012 12 newspapers.com 8–3 7–1 Monte Cater 26th Ernie McCook 3rd Josh Kline 4th Ram Stadium WVIAC champion NCAA Division II first round L 17–27 vs. IUP The 2012 Shepherd Rams football team represented Shepherd University during the 2012 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC). They were led by head coach Monte Cater, in his 26th season at Shepherd, and finished the season 8–3. With a conference mark of 7–1, they were named WVIAC championshttp://wviac2.sidearmsports.com/sports/2007/10/27/pastfbstandings.aspx?path=football WVIAC Football Year-by-Year Standings (1946-present) WVIAC February 11, 2022 February 10, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220210232810/http://wviac2.sidearmsports.com/sports/2007/10/27/pastfbstandings.aspx?path=football dead and advanced to the Division II Playoffs, losing in the first round against IUP. The Rams played their home games at Ram Stadium in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. This was the final year for the WVIAC, as most of the teams in the conference withdrew to form the Mountain East Conference for the 2013 season.https://www.wvgazettemail.com/sports/nine-schools-plan-to-leave-wviac/article_2f088ebd-4837-510f-83a1-15606b7971bf.html Nine schools plan to leave WVIAC Rich Stevens Charleston Gazette-Mail June 18, 2012 https://wvmetronews.com/2012/06/19/move-could-spell-the-end-of-the-wviac/ Move Could Spell the End of the WVIAC June 19, 2012https://www.ncaa.org/news/2013/2/20/mountain-east-conference-to-join-division-ii.aspx Mountain East Conference to join Division II NCAA.org February 20, 2013 Regular season The 2012 regular season for the Rams consisted of eight games against WVIAC opponents, and one game each against American International and Shippensburg. Shepherd finished the regular season 8–2, and advanced to the NCAA Division II playoffs.2012 NCAA Division II Football Championship https://www.ncaa.com/sites/default/files/external/gametool/brackets/football_d2_2012.pdf NCAA Playoffs Shepherd lost in the first round of the payoffs, 27–17, against IUP.https://iupathletics.com/news/2012/11/17/FB_1117125716.aspx?path=football IUP Pushes Past Shepherd in First Round of NCAA Playoffs Indiana University of Pennsylvania Athletics November 17, 2012 Schedule 2012 NCAA Division II AFCA Eastern September 1 1:00 p.m l y y 19 2012 Shippensburg Raiders Shippensburg Seth Grove Stadium Shippensburg, PA 28–38 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11584284/poll-2012-0814-ii-preseason/ Poll 2012 0814 II Preseason The Odessa American August 14, 2012 B2 newspapers.com September 8 12:00 p.m. w y 2012 American International Yellow Jackets American International Ram Stadium Shepherdstown, WV 34–7 https://www.register-herald.com/sports/college_sports/shepherd-rolls-to-34-7-victory-over-aic/article_8f7f0a56-1efd-53ae-a215-0fd713e57005.html Shepherd rolls to 34-7 victory over AIC WVIAC Communications Beckley Register-Herald September 8, 2012 September 15 12:00 p.m. w y 2012 Seton Hill Griffins Seton Hill Offutt Field Greensburg, PA 42–6 https://www.espn.com/college-football/game/_/gameId/322590611 Shepherd vs. Seton Hill College - Game Summary - September 15, 2012 - ESPN ESPN.com September 22 1:00pm w y 2012 Charleston Golden Eagles Charleston (WV) Laidley Field Charleston, WV 16–10 https://www.espn.com/college-football/game/_/gameId/322662128 Shepherd vs. Charleston (WV) - Game Summary - September 22, 2012 - ESPN ESPN.com September 29 12:00 p.m. w 2012 Concord Mountain Lions Concord Ram Stadium Shepherdstown, WV 20–6 October 6 12:00 p.m. w y 2012 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats West Virginia Wesleyan Ram Stadium Shepherdstown, WV 37–6 October 13 1:00 p.m. l y 25 2012 West Liberty Hilltoppers West Liberty West Family Stadium West Liberty, WV 16–17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11584381/poll-2012-1009-ii/ Poll 2012 1009 II Herald and Review October 9, 2012 12 newspapers.com October 20 1:00 p.m. w y 2012 West Virginia State Yellow Jackets West Virginia State Lakin Field Institute, WV 41–20 November 3 12:00 p.m. w 2012 Glenville State Pioneers Glenville State Ram Stadium Shepherdstown, WV 34–23 November 10 12:00 p.m. w 2012 Fairmont State Fighting Falcons Fairmont State Ram Stadium Shepherdstown, WV 49–23 November 17 12:00 p.m. l y y 25 IUP NCAA Division II first round Miller Stadium Indiana, PA 17–27 https://www.register-herald.com/sports/college_sports/iup-tops-shepherd-in-division-ii-play/article_fa1909b1-3ca2-5ee2-b8bb-98f053c92f70.html IUP tops Shepherd in Division II play Courtesy of the WVIACFor The Register-Herald Beckley Register-Herald November 18, 2012 References Shepherd Category:Shepherd Rams football seasons Category:West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football champion seasons Shepherd Rams football