2012 Wartburg Knights football team

The 2012 Wartburg Knights football team represented Wartburg College as a member of the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 2012 NCAA Division III football season. Led by Rick Willis in his 14th season as head coach, the Knights compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play. Wartburg finished tied for second in the conference standings. The team played home games at Walston-Hoover Stadium in Waverly, Iowa.[1]

2012 Wartburg Knights football
ConferenceIowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 IIAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Wheeler (3th season)
Defensive coordinatorChris Winter (2th season)
Home stadiumWalston-Hoover Stadium
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Coe $^   7 0     10 1  
Simpson (IA)   4 3     6 4  
Wartburg   4 3     6 4  
Central (IA)   4 3     5 5  
Dubuque   4 3     5 5  
Buena Vista   4 3     4 6  
Loras   1 6     2 8  
Luther   0 7     0 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com

Schedule

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Wartburg's 2012 regular season scheduled consisted of five home and five away games.

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.MacMurry*
W 73–03,100
September 81:00 p.m.No. 15 Bethel (MN)*
  • Walston-Hoover Stadium
  • Waverly, IA
L 0–213,500
September 151:00 p.m.at Carthage*
W 27–31,325
September 291:00 p.m.at Simpson
L 19–202,438
October 61:00 p.m.at Buena Vista
W 42–212,800
October 131:00 p.m.Luther
  • Walston-Hoover Stadium
  • Waverly, IA
W 24–103,600
October 201:30 p.m.Dubuque 
  • Walston-Hoover Stadium
  • Waverly, IA
W 34–314,200
October 271:00 p.m.at No. 19 Coe
L 7–353,583
November 31:00 p.m.at Central (IA)
L 28–311,500
November 101:00 p.m.Loras
  • Walston-Hoover Stadium
  • Waverly, IA
W 55–73,500

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References

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  1. ^ "Wartburg Facilities". go-knights.net. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "2012 Football Schedule". Wartburg College Athletics Athletics. Retrieved January 30, 2023.