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2012 Iowa Hawkeyes football
File:Iowa logo.svg
Conference Big Ten Conference
Legends Division
2012 record 4–8 (2–6 Big Ten)
Head coach Kirk Ferentz (14th year)
Offensive coordinator Greg Davis (1st year)
Offensive scheme Pro Style
Defensive coordinator Phil Parker (1st year)
Base defense 4-3
Home stadium Kinnick Stadium
(Capacity: 70,585)
Seasons
« 2011 2013 »
2012 Big Ten football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Legends
#25 Nebraska xy   7 1         10 4  
#24 Michigan   6 2         8 5  
#17 Northwestern   5 3         10 3  
Michigan State   3 5         7 6  
Minnesota   2 6         6 7  
Iowa   2 6         4 8  
Leaders
#3 Ohio State* x   8 0         12 0  
Penn State*   6 2         8 4  
Wisconsin y   4 4         8 6  
Purdue   3 5         6 7  
Indiana   2 6         4 8  
Illinois   0 8         2 10  
Championship: Wisconsin 70, Nebraska 31
† – BCS representative as champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
  • Ohio State and Penn State ineligible for conference championship game and post-season bowl games due to NCAA sanctions
    As of January 8, 2013 • Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by 14th year head coach Kirk Ferentz and play their home games at Kinnick Stadium. They are a member of the Legends Division of the Big Ten Conference. The team finished 2-6 in conference play, 4-8 overall and failed to become bowl-eligible for the first time since 2000.

Schedule[]

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 1* 2:30 PM vs. Northern Illinois Soldier FieldChicago, IL ESPNU W 18–17   52,117[1]
September 8* 2:30 PM Iowa State Kinnick StadiumIowa City, IA (Cy-Hawk Trophy) BTN L 6–9   70,585[2]
September 15* 2:30 PM #7 (FCSNorthern Iowa Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA BTN W 27–16   70,585[3]
September 22* 11:00 AM Central Michigan Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA BTN L 31–32   70,585[4]
September 29† 11:00 AM Minnesota Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Floyd of Rosedale) ESPN2 W 31–13   70,585[5]
October 13 11:00 AM at Michigan State Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI ESPN W 19–16 2OT  70,211[6]
October 20 7:00 PM Penn State Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA BTN L 14–38   70,585[7]
October 27 11:00 AM at Northwestern Ryan FieldEvanston, IL ESPN2 L 17–28   44,121[8]
November 3 2:30 PM at Indiana Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN BTN L 21–24   40,646[9]
November 10 11:00 AM Purdue Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA BTN L 24–27   70,585[10]
November 17 11:00 AM at #23 Michigan Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI ESPN L 17–42   113,016[11]
November 23 11:00 AM #14 Nebraska Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Heroes Game) ABC[12] L 7–13   69,805[13]
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Roster[]

2012 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 5 Anderson, KyleKyle Anderson File:Redshirt.svg Fr
QB 16 Beethard, C.J.C.J. Beethard Fr
OL 63 Blythe, AustinAustin Blythe File:Redshirt.svg Fr
OL 59 Boffeli, ConorConor Boffeli Jr
RB 32 Bullock, DamonDamon Bullock So
RB 33 Canzeri, JordanJordan Canzeri Injured So
OL 50 Clark, DrewDrew Clark Jr
WR 23 Cotton, JordanJordan Cotton Jr
FB 33 Cox, AdamAdam Cox So
WR 6 Davis, KeenanKeenan Davis Sr
RB 31 Dawson, AndreAndre Dawson Jr
TE 85 Derby, ZachZach Derby Sr
OL 78 Donnal, AndrewAndrew Donnal So
TE 87 Duzey, JakeJake Duzey File:Redshirt.svg Fr
OL 53 Ferentz, JamesJames Ferentz (C) Sr
TE 86 Fiedorowicz, C.J.C.J. Fiedorowicz Jr
RB 26 Fiorella, SteveSteve Fiorella File:Redshirt.svg Fr
RB 4 Garmon, GregGreg Garmon Fr
OL 57 Gaul, TommyTommy Gaul So
FB 92 Grimm, JonathanJonathan Grimm Sr
WR 9 Haluska, BlakeBlake Haluska So
TE 82 Hamilton, RayRay Hamilton So
RB 3 Hill, BarkleyBarkley Hill Injured Fr
WR 84 Hillyer, JacobJacob Hillyer So
OL 74 Keppy, MitchMitch Keppy Fr
ATH 46 Kittle, GeorgeGeorge Kittle Fr
TE 80 Krieger-Coble, HenryHenry Krieger-Coble File:Redshirt.svg Fr
WR 88 Mabin, GregGreg Mabin Fr
OL 76 MacMillan, NolanNolan MacMillan Jr
WR 11 Martin-Manley, KevonteKevonte Martin-Manley So
OL 66 McMillan, CaseyCasey McMillan Sr
ATH 34 Meier, NateNate Meier Fr
FB 35 Mayers, MattMatt Mayers So
WR 29 Nielsen, NickNick Nielsen Sr
FB 41 Reisen, JacobJacob Reisen Jr
FB 38 Rogers, BradBrad Rogers Jr
QB 15 Rudock, JakeJake Rudock File:Redshirt.svg Fr
OL 68 Scherff, BrandonBrandon Scherff So
OL 77 Sealby, ReidReid Sealby Fr
WR 8 Shumpert, DonDon Shumpert Jr
OL 58 Simmons, EricEric Simmons So
WR 81 Smith, TevaunTevaun Smith Fr
QB 19 Sokol, CodyCody Sokol Jr
WR 83 Staggs, StevenSteven Staggs Sr
OL 60 Tobin, MattMatt Tobin Sr
OL 70 Van Sloten, BrettBrett Van Sloten Jr
QB 16 Vandenberg, JamesJames Vandenberg (C) Sr
OL 65 Walsh, JordanJordan Walsh File:Redshirt.svg Fr
OL 73 Ward, RyanRyan Ward Fr
FB 45 Weisman, MarkMark Weisman So
QB 14 Wienke, JohnJohn Wienke Sr
WR 89 Wilson, CameronCameron Wilson Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 52 Alston, QuintonQuinton Alston So
DL 79 Alvis, DominicDominic Alvis Jr
DL 54 Bigach, SteveSteve Bigach Sr
DB 14 Buford, KevinKevin Buford Fr
DB 22 Campbell, TorreyTorrey Campbell So
DB 2 Castillo, GregGreg Castillo Sr
LB 55 Collins, MarcusMarcus Collins So
DL 97 Cooper, DarianDarian Cooper File:Redshirt.svg Fr
DL 71 Davis, CarlCarl Davis So
LB 17 DiBona, ShaneShane DiBona Jr
LB 13 Donatell, TomTom Donatell Sr
DB 7 Draper, SeanSean Draper Fr
DL 56 Ekakitie, FaithFaith Ekakitie Fr
OLB 36 Fisher, ColeCole Fisher So
DB 28 Fleming, MarcusMarcus Fleming Fr
OLB 50 Foster, PalmerPalmer Foster So
DL 99 Gaglione, JoeJoe Gaglione Sr
DB 12 Gair, AnthonyAnthony Gair Fr
DB 17 Hammond, RaymondRaymond Hammond File:Redshirt.svg Fr
DL 98 Hardy, MikeMike Hardy So
LB 31 Hitchens, AnthonyAnthony Hitchens Jr
CB 18 Hyde, MicahMicah Hyde (C) Sr
DL 67 Johnson, JaleelJaleel Johnson Fr
LB 20 Kirksey, ChristianChristian Kirksey Jr
DB 22 Kroll, BrianBrian Kroll So
DB 21 Law, NicoNico Law So
DB 25 Lile, RubenRuben Lile Injured Fr
DB 27 Lomax, JordanJordan Lomax Injured So
DB 48 Lowdermilk, JohnJohn Lowdermilk So
DB 19 Lowery, B.J.B.J. Lowery Jr
DL 93 Lyman, NathanNathan Lyman Jr
DE 94 McMinn, RileyRiley McMinn File:Redshirt.svg Fr
DB 5 Miller, TannerTanner Miller Jr
LB 44 Morris, JamesJames Morris (C) Jr
DL 95 Ott, DrewDrew Ott Fr
DB 16 Overton, JamalJamal Overton File:Redshirt.svg Fr
DB 39 Perry, TravisTravis Perry File:Redshirt.svg Fr
LB 42 Plewa, MaconMacon Plewa File:Redshirt.svg Fr
LB 43 Poggi, JimJim Poggi So
DB 16 Sleeper, CollinCollin Sleeper Sr
DB 30 Smith, GavinGavin Smith So
LB 49 Spears, MelvinMelvin Spears File:Redshirt.svg Fr
DB 40 Swanson, JackJack Swanson Sr
LB 51 Taylor, LaronLaron Taylor Fr
DL 90 Trinca-Pasat, LouisLouis Trinca-Pasat So
DL 75 Tsopanides, DeanDean Tsopanides File:Redshirt.svg Fr
DL 91 Venckus-Cucchiara, DaumantasDaumantas Venckus-Cucchiara Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
PK 1 Koehn, MarshallMarshall Koehn File:Redshirt.svg Fr
LS 69 Kolka, RyanRyan Kolka File:Redshirt.svg Fr
K 98 Kornbrath, ConnorConnor Kornbrath Fr
LS 61 Kreiter, CaseyCasey Kreiter Jr
PK 96 Meyer, MikeMike Meyer Jr
PK 8 Mossbrucker, TrentTrent Mossbrucker Sr
P 15 Mullings, JonnyJonny Mullings So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Greg DavisOffensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks
  • Brian Ferentz-Offensive Line
  • Phil Parker – Defensive Coordinator
  • Erik Campbell – Wide Receivers
  • Chris Doyle – Strength and Conditioning
  • Lester Erb – Running Backs and Special Teams
  • Eric Johnson – Recruiting Coordinator and Tight Ends
  • Reese Morgan – Defensive Line
  • Darrell WilsonDefensive Backs and Special Teams
  • LeVar Woods – Linebackers
  • Dustyn Baethke – Strength and Conditioning Assistant
  • Chad Kraklio – Strength and Conditioning Assistant
  • Chris Polizzi- Defensive Graduate Assistant
  • David Raih – Offensive Graduate Assistant
  • Doug West – Senior Athletic Trainer
  • Ned Amendola, M.D. – Director, UI Sports Medicine Center
  • Raimond Braithwaite – Strength and Conditioning Assistant
  • Chic Ejiasi – Director of Player Development
  • Matthew Engelbert – Video Coordinator
  • Paul Federici – Director of Football Operations
  • Russ Haynes – Associate Director, Athletic Training Services
  • Bob Rahfeldt – Assistant Video Coordinator
  • Scott Southmayd – Quality Control Director
  • John Streif – Assistant Athletic Trainer

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 8/17/12

Regular Season[]

Northern Illinois[]

Iowa at Northern Illinois
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Iowa 3 3 3 9 18
Northern Illinois 0 10 7 0 17
  • Date: September 1
  • Location: Soldier Field
    Chicago, IL
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:22
  • Game attendance: 52,117
  • Game weather: 73°F, Overcast, Wind 10 NE
  • Referee: Dave Wilvoet



Iowa State[]

Iowa State at Iowa
Cy-Hawk Trophy
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Iowa State 6 3 0 0 9
Iowa 3 0 0 3 6


Northern Iowa[]

Northern Iowa at Iowa
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Northern Iowa 7 6 3 0 16
Iowa 7 10 7 3 27


Central Michigan[]

Central Michigan at Iowa
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Central Michigan 10 13 0 9 32
Iowa 14 0 7 10 31


Minnesota[]

Minnesota at Iowa
Floyd of Rosedale
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Minnesota 0 0 7 6 13
Iowa 3 21 0 7 31


Michigan State[]

Iowa at Michigan State
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 OT Total
Iowa 0 3 0 10 3 16
Michigan State 7 3 0 3 3 16


Penn State[]

Penn State vs Iowa
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Penn State 14 10 7 7 38
Iowa 0 0 0 14 14


Northwestern[]

Iowa at Northwestern
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Iowa 3 0 7 7 17
Northwestern 7 7 14 0 28
  • Date: October 27
  • Location: Ryan Field
    Evanston, IL
  • Game start: 11:00 AM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:07
  • Game attendance: 44,121
  • Game weather: 44°F, Mostly Sunny, Wind 12 NNW
  • Referee: Mike Cannon


Indiana[]

Iowa at Indiana
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Iowa 14 0 0 7 21
Indiana 3 7 7 7 24
  • Date: November 3
  • Location: Memorial Stadium
    Bloomington, IN
  • Game start: 3:42 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:08
  • Game attendance: 40,646
  • Game weather: 43°F, Cloudy, Wind 8 NE (Game delayed 1 hour and 12 minutes)
  • Referee: Alex Kemp


Purdue[]

Purdue at Iowa
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Purdue 7 7 10 3 27
Iowa 0 7 14 3 24


Michigan[]

Iowa at Michigan
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
Iowa 7 3 0 7 17
#23 Michigan 7 21 14 0 42


Nebraska[]

Nebraska at Iowa
Heroes Game
by Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Nebraska 3 0 10 0 13
Iowa 7 0 0 0 7


Players in the NFL[]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club Ref
Micah Hyde Cornerback 5 159 Green Bay Packers [26]


References[]

  1. "Iowa vs. Northern Illinois Box Score". ESPN.com. September 1, 2012. http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=322452459.
  2. "Iowa State vs Iowa Box Score". ESPN.com. September 8, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=322522294.
  3. "Northern Iowa vs Iowa Box Score". ESPN.com. September 15, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=322592294.
  4. "Central Michigan vs Iowa Box Score". ESPN.com. September 23, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=322662294.
  5. "Minnesota vs Iowa Box Score". ESPN.com. September 29, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=322732294.
  6. "Iowa vs. Michigan State Box Score". ESPN.com. October 13, 2012. http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=322870127.
  7. "Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Box Score". ESPN.com. October 20, 2012. http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=322942294.
  8. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Northwestern Wildcats Box Score". ESPN.com. October 27, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=323010077.
  9. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Indiana Hoosiers Box Score". ESPN.com. November 3, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=323080084.
  10. "Purdue Boilermakers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Box Score". ESPN.com. November 10, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?id=323152294.
  11. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Michigan Wolverines Box Score". ESPN.com. November 17, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=323220130.
  12. "ESPN Selects Four Additional Big Ten College Football Games for ABC". ESPN Media Zone. http://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2012/05/espn-selects-four-additional-big-ten-college-football-games-for-abc/. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  13. "Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Box Score". ESPN.com. November 23, 2012. http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=323282294.
  14. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northern Illinois (Sep 01, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa01.html.
  15. "Iowa State vs Iowa Hawkeyes (Sep 08, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa02.html.
  16. "Northern Iowa vs Iowa Hawkeyes (Sep 15, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa03.html.
  17. "Central Michigan vs Iowa Hawkeyes (Sep 22, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa04.html.
  18. "Minnesota vs Iowa Hawkeyes (Sep 29, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa05.html.
  19. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State (Oct 13, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa06.html.
  20. "Penn State vs Iowa Hawkeyes (Oct 20, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa07.html.
  21. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northwestern (Oct 27, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa08.html.
  22. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs Indiana (Nov 3, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa09.html.
  23. "Purdue vs Iowa Hawkeyes (Nov 10, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa10.html.
  24. "Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan(Nov 17, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa11.html.
  25. "Nebraska vs Iowa Hawkeyes (Nov 23, 2012)". Iowa Official Athletic Site. http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2012-2013/iowa12.html.
  26. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2013/draft.htm

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