2012 Great Plains Athletic Conference football season

August 2023 2012 Great Plains Athletic Conference football season #193980 #FFFFFF NAIA football Fall-Winter 2012 10 2012 Morningside (IA) Conference Champion Northwestern (IA) Football 2011 2013 The 2012 Great Plains Athletic Conference football season is made up of 10 United States college athletic programs that compete in the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) under the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) for the 2012 college football season. Morningside College of Iowa completed the regular season undefeated to win the conference championship and advance to the 2012 NAIA Football National Championship.http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/Conference/Conference.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2012&conference=NAIMFB1_GPAC Great Plains Athletic Conference DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. December 7, 2012 Northwestern came in second in conference play and also qualified for the championship tournament, but lost in the first round to the Marian Knights by a score of 42–32.http://www.missourinet.com/2012/11/30/missouri-valley-one-win-away-from-spot-in-naia-football-title-game/ Missouri Valley, one win away from spot in NAIA football title game November 30, 2012 Bill Pollock December 7, 2012 Regular season Early Games l August 25, 2012 6:00 PM 13 Benedictine Concordia Davis Field Fayette, Missouri 45–37 – w August 30, 2012 7:00 PM Valley City State University 8 Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa 7–49 – w August 30, 2012 7:00 PM Southwestern 10 Northwestern DeValois Stadium Orange City, Iowa 0–49 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time #13 Benedictine at Concordia (NE) #13 Benedictine 7 10 14 14 Concordia (NE) 6 10 7 14 Opposing team kickers Zach Keenan (Benedictine) and Kenny Zoeller (Concordia) combined to score 20 of the 82 points in this game. Leading 9–7, Concordia fumbled in the end zone and Benedictine's Hayden Smith jumping on it for a touchdown and took a 14-9 lead.http://journalstar.com/sports/local/college/football/concordia-falls-in-season-opener/article_8038c7ad-b480-5336-a06a-0d47b097db13.html Concordia falls in season opener August 26, 2012 August 25, 2012 Lincoln Journal-Star Benedictine put on 407 yards in total offense and went 8–16 on third down, while Concordia managed 295 total offensive yards and 5–14 on third down attempts. The final score was a victory for Benedictine 49–36.Benedictine (Kan.) at Concordia (Neb.) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. August 25, 2012 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2012&team=2206&compID=37953 August 26, 2012 Southwestern at #10 Northwestern (IA) Southwestern 0 0 0 0 #10 Northwestern (IA) 20 6 14 9 Tenth ranked Northwestern hosted the Southwestern College Moundbuilders on a Thursday night game in front of 2,347 fans.http://www.winfieldcourier.com/articles/2012/09/01/sports/doc50418e03b8511415489800.txt Winfield Courier September 1, 2012 Southwestern shut out in opener September 1, 2012 Southwestern entered the game with optimism of a victory and breaking a losing streak.http://scupdate.org/?p=15440 SCUpdate.org Builder football set to end victory drought August 27, 2012 September 1, 2012 Haley Weston-McClain Northwestern dominated play the entire game. Head coach Kyle Achterhoff led his team to 649 yards and 7 touchdowns, averaging 7.1 yards per play while holding Southwestern to 156 yards and no points. Southwestern's Ceth Bannister managed a 64-yard punt in the game as a bright spot for Southwestern. The final score was 49–0 with Northwestern winning.Southwestern (Kan.) at Northwestern (Iowa) DakTronics 3000 Daktronics, Inc. August 30, 2012 http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2012&team=2273&compID=37686 September 1, 2012 Week 1 September 1, 2012 1:00 PM Briar Cliff Doane Simon Field Crete, Nebraska 28–41 – w September 1, 2012 1:00 PM St. Mary Nebraska Wesleyan Abel Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska 20–25 – w September 1, 2012 6:00 PM Dordt Waldorf College A. David Bolstorff Field Forest City, Iowa 1–0 – w September 1, 2012 7:00 PM Dakota State University Dakota Wesleyan Joe Quintal Field Mitchell, South Dakota 14–40 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 2 September 8, 2012 12:00 PM Nebraska Wesleyan Midland Memorial Field Fremont, Nebraska 3–7 – l September 8, 2012 1:00 PM Graceland University Briar Cliff DakotaDome Vermillion, South Dakota 24–17 – September 8, 2012 1:00 PM Dakota Wesleyan Concordia Davis Field Fayette, Missouri 26–23 – September 8, 2012 1:00 PM Hastings Dordt Open Space Park Football Field Sioux Center, Iowa 20–7 – September 8, 2012 7:00 PM Northwestern 8 Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa 7–34 – w September 8, 2012 7:00 PM Dakota State University Doane Simon Field Crete, Nebraska 14–35 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 3 l September 15, 2012 1:00 PM Briar Cliff 22 Dakota Wesleyan Joe Quintal Field Mitchell, South Dakota 13–24 – September 15, 2012 1:00 PM Dordt Midland Memorial Field Fremont, Nebraska 7–26 – September 15, 2012 1:00 PM Doane Northwestern DeValois Stadium Orange City, Iowa 14–28 – September 15, 2012 6:00 PM 4 Morningside Nebraska Wesleyan Abel Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska 35–10 – September 15, 2012 6:00 PM Concordia Hastings Lloyd Wilson Field Hastings, Nebraska 26–34 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 4 September 22, 2012 1:00 PM Hastings Briar Cliff DakotaDome Vermillion, South Dakota 34–24 – September 22, 2012 1:00 PM Midland 4 Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa 0–42 – September 22, 2012 1:00 PM Dordt Concordia Davis Field Fayette, Missouri 12–52 – September 22, 2012 1:00 PM Nebraska Wesleyan Doane Simon Field Crete, Nebraska 24–38 – w September 22, 2012 1:00 PM Dakota State University Northwestern DeValois Stadium Orange City, Iowa 12–47 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 5 September 29, 2012 1:00 PM Briar Cliff Dordt Open Space Park Football Field Sioux Center, Iowa 33–29 – September 29, 2012 1:00 PM Doane Midland Memorial Field Fremont, Nebraska 27–7 – September 29, 2012 1:00 PM Dakota Wesleyan Hastings Lloyd Wilson Field Hastings, Nebraska 30–40 0 – September 29, 2012 1:00 PM Northwestern Nebraska Wesleyan Abel Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska 33–27 1 OT – w September 29, 2012 4:00 PM Concordia Dakota State University Trojan Field Madison, South Dakota 28–7 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 6 October 6, 2012 1:00 PM Concordia Briar Cliff DakotaDome Vermillion, South Dakota 45–12 – October 6, 2012 1:00 PM 4 Morningside Doane Simon Field Crete, Nebraska 28–3 – October 6, 2012 1:00 PM Dordt Dakota Wesleyan Joe Quintal Field Mitchell, South Dakota 31–45 – October 6, 2012 1:30 PM Midland Northwestern DeValois Stadium Orange City, Iowa 20–39 – w October 6, 2012 4:00 PM Hastings Dakota State University Trojan Field Madison, South Dakota 55–19 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 7 l October 13, 2012 1:00 PM Dakota State University Briar Cliff DakotaDome Vermillion, South Dakota 35–28 – October 13, 2012 1:00 PM 11 Northwestern Concordia Davis Field Fayette, Missouri 16–17 – October 13, 2012 1:00 PM Nebraska Wesleyan Dordt Open Space Park Football Field Sioux Center, Iowa 27–7 – October 13, 2012 2:00 PM Dakota Wesleyan 4 Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa 7–63 – October 13, 2012 4:00 PM Hastings Midland Memorial Field Fremont, Nebraska 20–17 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 8 October 20, 2012 12:00 PM Midland Mayville State University Jerome Berg Field Mayville, North Dakota 40–40 – October 20, 2012 1:00 PM Briar Cliff 18 Northwestern DeValois Stadium Orange City, Iowa 7–57 – October 20, 2012 1:00 PM 4 Morningside Hastings Lloyd Wilson Field Hastings, Nebraska 53–23 – October 20, 2012 1:00 PM Concordia Nebraska Wesleyan Abel Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska 6–16 – w October 20, 2012 1:00 PM Dakota State University Dordt Open Space Park Football Field Sioux Center, Iowa 7–24 – October 20, 2012 7:00 PM Doane Dakota Wesleyan Joe Quintal Field Mitchell, South Dakota 24–28 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 9 October 27, 2012 1:00 PM Nebraska Wesleyan Briar Cliff DakotaDome Vermillion, South Dakota 35–14 – October 27, 2012 1:00 PM Midland Concordia Davis Field Fayette, Missouri 14–23 – October 27, 2012 1:00 PM Dordt 4 Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa 0–41 – October 27, 2012 1:00 PM Hastings Doane Simon Field Crete, Nebraska 16–48 – w October 27, 2012 7:00 PM 16 Northwestern 25 Dakota Wesleyan Joe Quintal Field Mitchell, South Dakota 41–13 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 10 November 3, 2012 1:00 PM Briar Cliff Midland Memorial Field Fremont, Nebraska 20–28 – November 3, 2012 1:00 PM Concordia 4 Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa 0–50 – November 3, 2012 1:00 PM Doane Dordt Open Space Park Football Field Sioux Center, Iowa 55–6 – November 3, 2012 1:00 PM Dakota Wesleyan Nebraska Wesleyan Abel Stadium Lincoln, Nebraska 0–17 – November 3, 2012 1:00 PM 17 Northwestern Hastings Lloyd Wilson Field Hastings, Nebraska 45–6 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Week 11 November 10, 2012 1:00 PM 3 Morningside Briar Cliff DakotaDome Vermillion, South Dakota Senior Day 62–0 – November 10, 2012 1:00 PM Midland Dakota Wesleyan Joe Quintal Field Mitchell, South Dakota 14–21 – November 10, 2012 1:00 PM Concordia Doane Simon Field Crete, Nebraska 7–17 – November 10, 2012 1:00 PM Dordt 14 Northwestern DeValois Stadium Orange City, Iowa 7–55 – November 10, 2012 1:00 PM Nebraska Wesleyan Hastings Lloyd Wilson Field Hastings, Nebraska 21–14 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time Post-season NAIA FCS Playoffs - First Round November 17, 2012 Northwestern Marian (IN) St.Vincent Health Field Indianapolis, Indiana NAIA FCS Playoffs - First Round 32–42 – November 17, 2012 Montana Tech Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa NAIA FCS Playoffs - First Round 35–40 – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time NAIA FCS Playoffs - Quarterfinals November 24, 2012 Southern Oregon Morningside Elwood Olsen Stadium Sioux City, Iowa NAIA FCS Playoffs - Quarterfinals 44–47 1 OT – NAIA Coaches' Poll Central Time References Great Plains Athletic Conference Category:Great Plains Athletic Conference football seasons