2012 Mount Union Purple Raiders football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 2012 Mount Union Purple Raiders football 1 Ohio Athletic Conference OAC 15–0 9–0 Larry Kehres 27th Zac Bruney 4th Vince Kehres 8th Mount Union Stadium NCAA Division III championOAC champion Stagg Bowl W 28–10 vs. 2012 St. Thomas Tommies St. Thomas (MN) The 2012 Mount Union Purple Raiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Mount Union in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 2012 NCAA Division III football season. In their 27th year under head coach Larry Kehres, the Purple Raiders compiled a perfect 15–0 record, won the OAC championship, advanced to the NCAA Division III playoffs, and defeated 2012 St. Thomas Tommies St. Thomas (MN), 28–10, in the national championship game.2012 Football University of Mount Union https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/schedule/2012 The team played its home games at Mount Union Stadium in Alliance, Ohio. Schedule y y September 8 at Franklin<ncg> Faught Stadium Franklin, IN W 45-7 2,600 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/franklin-ind-/boxscore/829 Football vs Franklin (Ind.) on 9/1/2012 - Box Score September 15 2012 Muskingum Fighting Muskies Muskingum Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH W 57-0 6,074 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/muskingum/boxscore/830 Football vs Muskingum on 9/15/2012 - Box Score September 22 at 2012 Marietta Pioneers Marietta Don Drumm Stadium Marietta, OH W 52-0 1,389 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/marietta/boxscore/831 Football vs Marietta on 9/22/2012 - Box Score September 29 2012 Ohio Northern Polar Bears Ohio Northern Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH W 54-0 4,082 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/ohio-northern/boxscore/832 Football vs Ohio Northern on 9/29/2012 - Box Score October 6 at 2012 Wilmington Quakers Wilmington (OH) Williams Stadium Wilmington, OH W 66-0 1,053 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/wilmington/boxscore/833 Football vs Wilmington on 10/6/2012 - Box Score October 13 2012 Capital Crusaders Capital Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH W 62-0 4,122 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/capital/boxscore/834 Football vs Capital on 10/13/2012 - Box Score October 20 at 2012 Otterbein Cardinals Otterbein Memorial Stadium Westerville, OH W 51-0 2,178 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/otterbein/boxscore/835 Football vs Otterbein on 10/20/2012 - Box Score October 27 2012 Heidelberg Student Princes Heidelberg Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH W 33-14 3,211 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/heidelberg/boxscore/836 Football vs Heidelberg on 10/27/2012 - Box Score November 3 at 2012 Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin Wallace George Finnie Berea, OH W 38-7 5,527 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/baldwin-wallace/boxscore/837 Football vs Baldwin Wallace on 11/3/2012 - Box Score November 10 at 2012 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll Don Shula Stadium University Heights, OH W 59-17 2,208 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/john-carroll/boxscore/838 Football vs John Carroll on 11/10/2012 - Box Score November 17 2012 Christopher Newport Captains Christopher Newport<ncg> Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH (NCAA Division III first round) W 72-14 1,927 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/chris-newport-va-/boxscore/839 Football vs Chris. Newport (Va.) on 11/17/2012 - Box Score November 24 2012 Johns Hopkins Blue Jays Johns Hopkins<ncg> Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH (NCAA Division III second round) W 55-13 1,458 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/johns-hopkins-md-/boxscore/840 Football vs Johns Hopkins (Md.) on 11/24/2012 - Box Score December 1 2012 Widener Pride Widener<ncg> Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH (NCAA Division III quarterfinal) W 72–17 2,273 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/widener-pa-/boxscore/841 Football vs Widener (Pa.) on 12/1/2012 - Box Score December 8 2012 Mary Hardin–Baylor Crusaders Mary Hardin–Baylor<ncg> Mount Union Stadium Alliance, OH (NCAA Division III semifinal) W 48-35 3,225 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/mary-hardin-baylor/boxscore/842 Football vs Mary Hardin-Baylor on 12/8/2012 - Box Score December 14 vs 2012 St. Thomas Tommies St. Thomas (MN)<ncg> Salem Football Stadium Salem, VA (Stagg Bowl) W 28-10 6,027 https://athletics.mountunion.edu/sports/football/stats/2012/st-thomas-minn-/boxscore/843 Football vs St. Thomas (Minn.) on 12/14/2012 - Box Score References Mount Union Category:Mount Union Purple Raiders football seasons Category:NCAA Division III Football Champions Category:Ohio Athletic Conference football champion seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Mount Union Purple Raiders football