2012 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

American college football season August 2012 February 2026 2012 Mississippi State Bulldogs football Mississippi State Bulldogs logo.svg 150px Southeastern Conference SEC Western Division 8–5 4–42012 Southeastern Conference Year Summary https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/sec/2012.html 2024-11-23 College Football at Sports-Reference.com en Dan Mullen 4th Les Koenning 4th Spread option Chris Wilson 3rd Geoff Collins 2nd 4–3 Davis Wade Stadium Gator Bowl L Lost 20–34 vs. Northwestern The 2012 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Dan Mullen, who was in his fourth season with Mississippi State. The Bulldogs played their home games at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Mississippi, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Schedule 2012 AP Central September 1 6:00 pm w y Jackson State Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS SECRN 56–9 55,082 September 8 11:00 am w Auburn Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS ESPN 28–10 56,111 September 15 6:00 pm w y y Troy Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL ESPN3 30–24 29,013 September 22 6:00 pm w y 23 South Alabama Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS Bulldog Sports Properties 30–10 55,186 October 6 11:21 am w y 20 Kentucky Commonwealth Stadium Lexington, KY SECN 27–14 49,498 October 13 8:00 pm w 19 Tennessee Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS ESPN2 41–31 57,831 October 20 6:00 pm w y y 15 Middle Tennessee Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS ESPN2 45–3 55,108 October 27 7:30 pm l y 11 Alabama 1 Bryant–Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL rivalry ESPN 7–38 101,821 November 3 11:00 am l 17 Texas A&M 16 Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS ESPN 13–38 55,240 November 10 6:00 pm l y 22 LSU 5 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA rivalry ESPN 17–37 92,831 November 17 11:21 am w Arkansas Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS SECN 45–14 54,838 November 24 6:00 pm l y 25 Ole Miss Vaught–Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS Egg Bowl ESPNU 24–41 61,005 January 1 11:00 am l y y Northwestern 21 EverBank Field Jacksonville, FL Gator Bowl ESPN2 20–34 48,612 http://www.fbschedules.com/ncaa-12/sec/2012-mississippi-state-bulldogs-football-schedule.php 2012 Mississippi State Bulldogs Football Schedule December 28, 2011 Rankings 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings 15 6 7 RV RV RV RV RV RV 23 23 21 19 20 19 19 18 17 15 16 14 12 13 12 12 11 17 18 15 15 22 23 20 21 RV RV 25 NR 25 24 23 NR RV RV RV NR NR RV RV NR NR NR References Mississippi State Category:Mississippi State Bulldogs football seasons Mississippi State Bulldogs football