2012 SMU Mustangs football | |
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Hawaii Bowl champion | |
Hawaii Bowl, W 43–10 vs. Fresno State | |
Conference | Conference USA |
West Division | |
Record | 7–6 (5–3 C-USA) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Jason Phillips (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Run and shoot |
Defensive coordinator | Tom Mason (5th season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | Gerald J. Ford Stadium |
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UCF xy | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina x | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tulsa xy$ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Tulsa 33, UCF 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2012 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season as members of Conference USA in the West Division. June Jones led the Mustangs in his fifth season. The Mustangs played home games in University Park, Texas (an enclave of Dallas, Texas) at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. This was SMU's last year as a member of Conference USA as they will join the Big East Conference in 2013. They finished the season 7–6, 5–3 in C-USA play to finish in second place in the West Division. They were invited to the Hawaii Bowl where they defeated Fresno State.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 5:30 p.m. | at Baylor* | FSN | L 24–59 | 43,514 | |
September 8 | 7:00 p.m. | Stephen F. Austin* | TWC Texas | W 52–0 | 20,122 | |
September 15 | 2:30 p.m. | Texas A&M* |
| FSN | L 3–48 | 32,016 |
September 29 | 6:00 pm | No. 15 TCU* |
| FSN | L 16–24 | 28,436 |
October 6 | 7:00 p.m. | at UTEP | TWC Texas | W 17–0 | 34,073 | |
October 13 | 12:00 p.m. | at Tulane | CSS/CSNH | L 26–27 | 11,519 | |
October 18 | 7:00 p.m. | Houston |
| FSN | W 72–42 | 16,459 |
October 27 | 2:30 p.m. | Memphis |
| TWC Texas | W 44–13 | 20,330 |
November 3 | 6:00 p.m. | at UCF | CBSSN | L 17–42 | 36,036 | |
November 10 | 2:30 p.m. | Southern Miss |
| FSN | W 34–6 | 16,343 |
November 17 | 2:30 p.m. | at Rice | CSS/CSNH | L 14–36 | 20,710 | |
November 24 | 11:00 a.m. | Tulsa |
| FSN | W 35–27 | 15,336 |
December 24 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. Fresno State* | ESPN | W 43–10 | 30,024 | |
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See also: 2012 Baylor Bears football team |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aggies | 0 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 48 |
Mustangs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
See also: 2012 Texas A&M Aggies football team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Horned Frogs | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
Mustangs | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
See also: 2012 TCU Horned Frogs football team and Battle for the Iron Skillet |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Miners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also: 2012 UTEP Miners football team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 26 |
Green Wave | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
See also: 2012 Tulane Green Wave football team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cougars | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
Mustangs | 14 | 14 | 31 | 13 | 72 |
See also: 2012 Houston Cougars football team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
Mustangs | 13 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 44 |
See also: 2012 Memphis Tigers football team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Knights | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
See also: 2012 UCF Knights football team |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Golden Eagles | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Mustangs | 10 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 34 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Owls | 6 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 36 |
See also: 2012 Rice Owls football team and Battle for the Mayor's Cup |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Golden Hurricane | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 27 |
Mustangs | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
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Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
Mustangs | 0 | 22 | 7 | 14 | 43 |
See also: 2012 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and 2012 Hawaii Bowl |