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Kent State

MAC · 2012 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
11–3
0.786 Win %
Conference
2nd
8–1 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
232–478–5
0.328 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#15
1973
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 2
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Kent State head-to-head · History & Eras

2012 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4TOWSONUnranked—W 41–21
3Week 3 · Sep 11Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC2–10L 14–47
5Week 5 · Sep 25Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC4–8W 23–7
6Week 6 · Oct 2Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC9–4W 45–43
7Week 7 · Oct 9Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC2–10W 41–14
8Week 8 · Oct 16Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI2–10W 31–17
9Week 9 · Oct 23Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC4–8W 41–24
10Week 10 · Oct 30Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND BE9–4W 35–23
11Week 11 · Nov 6Akron (AKRON)H2HMAC1–11W 35–24
12Week 12 · Nov 13Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC4–8W 48–32
13Week 13 · Nov 20Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC8–5W 31–24
14Week 14 · Nov 27Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC9–4W 28–6
14Regular Season Final · Dec 4Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HMAC12–2L 37–44
19Final · Jan 8Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)H2HSUN10–3L 13–17

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.926
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+37
-15+52
  • Ball State +9
  • Rutgers +9
  • Ohio +9
  • Bowling Green +8
  • Buffalo +4
  • Western Michigan +4
  • Miami (OH) +4
  • Eastern Michigan +2
  • Army +2
  • Akron +1
  • Northern Illinois -2
  • Arkansas State -3
  • Kentucky -10

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #25Better than 82%
Win % Place 18thBetter than 88%

0.786 Win % · Change -5

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#20Post-Season W1#20Post-Season W2#20Post-Season W3#20Post-Season W4#25Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+20
-33
+16
+2
+27
+14
+17
+12
+11
+16
+7
+22
-7
-4

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1112007#1052008#932009#832010#842011

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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