2012 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 2012 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hoosiers competed in the Leaders Division of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was led by head coach Kevin Wilson, who was in his second season. They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in Big Ten play to place fifth in the Leaders Division.

2012 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Division	Leaders Division
2012 record	4–8 (2–6 Big Ten)
Head coach	Kevin Wilson (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Kevin Johns (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Seth Littrell (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator	Mike Ekeler (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Doug Mallory (2nd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 52,959)

2012 Big Ten Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Legends Division
No. 25 Nebraska x		7	–	1					10	–	4
No. 24 Michigan		6	–	2					8	–	5
No. 17 Northwestern		5	–	3					10	–	3
Michigan State		3	–	5					7	–	6
Iowa		2	–	6					4	–	8
Minnesota		2	–	6					6	–	7
Leaders Division
No. 3 Ohio State* x		8	–	0					12	–	0
Penn State*		6	–	2					8	–	4
Wisconsin $		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 conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions * Ohio State and Penn State ineligible for conference championship game and post-season bowl games due to NCAA sanctions. Rankings from AP Poll

Preseason

Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for 2012 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	40^‡	Commit date
Jacarri Alexander LB	Winter Haven, Florida	Iowa Central CC	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	234 lb (106 kg)	4.6	Sep 27, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Jacob Bailey OL	Carmel, Indiana	Cathedral	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	285 lb (129 kg)	4.6	Jul 1, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 76
Dimitric Camiel OL	Houston, Texas	Westfield	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	300 lb (140 kg)	4.6	Jan 30, 2012
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 45
Cameron Coffman QB	Peculiar, Missouri	Arizona Western College	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	191 lb (87 kg)	--	Jan 12, 2012
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Tevin Coleman RB	Oak Forest, Illinois	Oak Forest	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	--	Jan 9, 2012
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
David Cooper ILB	Coffeyville, Kansas	Coffeyville CC	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	--	Dec 21, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Caleb Cornett WR	Indianapolis, Indiana	Ben Davis	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.55	Jun 22, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 70
Kevin Davis WR	Indianapolis, Indiana	Warren Central	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.49	Jun 23, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 77
Dan Feeney G	Orland Park, Illinois	Sandburg	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	302 lb (137 kg)	--	Jun 19, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 77
Dawson Fletcher S	West Chester, Ohio	Lakota West	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	4.5	Jun 20, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 72
Ralphael Green DT	San Antonio, Texas	Sam Houston	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	320 lb (150 kg)	--	Dec 11, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 71
Shawn Heffern DE	Carmel, Indiana	Carmel	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	--	Aug 8, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
Ricky Jones WR	Sarasota, Florida	Booker	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	--	Jan 24, 2012
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 76
Tanner Kearns TE	Lexington, Ohio	Lexington	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	--	Jun 25, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 74
Adam Kranda DE	New Castle, Indiana	New Castle Chrysler	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	240 lb (110 kg)	--	Jun 28, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
Nick Mangieri DE	Dunlap, Illinois	Dunlap	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	240 lb (110 kg)	4.7	Jun 16, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 77
Antonio Marshall CB	Milledgeville, Georgia	Georgia Military College	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	--	Dec 22, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Justin Rayside DE	Riverside, California	Riverside CC	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	246 lb (112 kg)	4.7	Dec 12, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Wes Rogers C	Indianapolis, Indiana	Lawrence Central	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	285 lb (129 kg)	5.2	Jul 10, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
Jason Spriggs TE	Elkhart, Indiana	Concord	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	--	Jun 28, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 75
Nathan Sudfeld QB	Modesto, California	Modesto Christian	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	--	Jan 25, 2012
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 80
Ryan Thompson S	Fulton, Mississippi	Itawamba CC	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	--	Dec 19, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Alex Todd DT	Streetsboro, Ohio	Streetsboro	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	285 lb (129 kg)	--	Jun 12, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 74
Jordan Wallace LB	Indianapolis, Indiana	Warren Central	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	4.7	Jun 23, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 77
Tregg Waters S	Glendale, Arizona	Glendale CC	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.48	Nov 16, 2011
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: JC
Overall recruiting rankings:   ESPN: NR
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2012 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 20, 2012.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	8:00 PM	No. 23 (FCS) Indiana State*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	BTN[1]	W 24–17	41,882
September 8	3:30 PM	at UMass*	Gillette Stadium Foxborough, MA	ESPN3	W 45–6	16,304
September 15	8:00 PM	Ball State*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	BTN	L 39–41	48,186
September 29	12:00 PM	at Northwestern	Ryan Field Evanston, IL	BTN	L 29–44	33,129
October 6	12:00 PM	Michigan State	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN (Old Brass Spittoon)	BTN	L 27–31	45,979
October 13	8:00 PM	No. 8 Ohio State	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	BTN	L 49–52	48,880
October 20	3:30 PM	at Navy*	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD	CBSSN	L 30–31	33,441
October 27	12:00 PM	at Illinois	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL	BTN	W 31–17	47,981
November 3	3:30 PM	Iowa	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	BTN	W 24–21	40,646
November 10	12:00 PM	Wisconsin	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN	ESPN2	L 14–62	43,240
November 17	12:00 PM	at Penn State	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	BTN	L 22–45	90,358
November 24	12:00 PM	at Purdue	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)	BTN	L 35–56	42,638
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

(as of November 24, 2012)[3]
Quarterbacks 2 Cameron Coffman – Sophomore 3 David Nelson - Freshman 4 Corey Babb - Freshman 5 Tre Roberson – Sophomore 7 Nate Sudfeld - Freshman 9 Nate Boudreau - Freshman 16 Tyler Brady - Freshman 17 Max Matthews – Freshman Wide receivers 1 Shane Wynn – Sophomore 3 Cody Latimer – Sophomore 8 Kevin Davis - Freshman 10 Ricky Jones - Freshman 13 Kofi Hughes – Junior 14 Nick Stoner - Sophomore 19 Ryan Parker – Sophomore 23 Blair Stellhorn – Freshman 24 Andre Booker – Freshman 26 Chandler Miller – Freshman 80 Sean Damaska – Freshman 81 Duwyce Wilson – Junior 84 Jamonne Chester – Sophomore 87 Mitchell Paige – Freshman Offensive line 50 Jake Reed – Sophomore 54 Alez Ziedas – Freshman 57 Pete Bachman – Sophomore 59 Peyton Eckert – Sophomore 60 Will Matte – Senior 62 Ralston Evans – Freshman 63 Tyler Lukens – Freshman 64 Collin Rahrig – Sophomore 65 Wes Rogers – Freshman 67 Dan Feeney - Freshman 68 David Kaminiski – Sophomore 70 Jacob Bailey - Freshman 71 Bill Ivan – Sophomore 73 Bernard Taylor – Sophomore 74 Charlie Chapman – Junior 76 Cody Evers – Sophomore 77 Dimitric Camiel – Freshman 78 Jason Spriggs – Freshman 79 Gregory Lewis – Freshman		Running backs 6 Tevin Coleman - Freshman 12 Stephen Houston – Junior 15 Damon Graham - Freshman 20 D'Angelo Roberts – Sophomore 24 Matt Perez – Sophomore 25 David Blackwell – Junior 28 Anthony Davis – Sophomore 38 Isaiah Roundtree – Sophomore 44 Andrew Wilson - Freshman Fullbacks 40 Matt Zakrzewski – Sophomore 45 Dimitrius Carr-Watson – Junior 89 Mike Carter – Junior Tight ends 29 Jordan Jackson – Freshman 33 Christian Englum - Freshman 41 Tanner Kearns - Freshman 83 Ted Bolser – Junior 85 Charles Love III – Senior 86 Paul Phillips – Sophomore 88 Anthony Corsaro - Freshman		Defensive line 25 Ryan Phillis – Sophomore 33 Zach Shaw – Freshman 44 Adam Kranda - Freshman 46 Mike Replogle – Sophomore 53 Shawn Heffern - Freshman 56 Nick Mangieri - Freshman 58 Tyler McGuigan – Junior 63 Jerrell Kirlew – Senior 69 Alex Todd - Freshman 72 Michael Mitsch - Freshman 75 Nicholas Sliger – Senior 87 Leneil Himes – Sophomore 90 Garrett Libertowski - Freshman 92 Justin Rayside – Junior 93 Ralphael Green - Freshman 94 Javon Cornley – Junior 95 Bobby Richardson – Sophomore 96 John Laihinen – Sophomore 97 Larry Black Jr. – Senior 98 Adam Replogle – Senior 99 Adarius Rayner – Freshman Linebackers 4 Forisse Hardin – Sophomore 30 Tyler Burgett - Freshman 31 Jordan Wallace - Freshman 34 Jacarri Alexander – Junior 40 Chase Parker - Freshman 42 David Cooper – Sophomore 43 Brandon Grubbe - Sophomore 43 Ishmael Thomas – Sophomore 47 Chase Hoobler – Sophomore 48 Simeon Ikudabo - Freshman 49 Griffen Dahlstrom – Junior 51 Kyle Kennedy – Freshman 52 Austin Schlosser - Freshman 55 Jake Michalek – Sophomore 61 Bryce Werskey - Freshman		Defensive backs 2 Dareon Fuller - Sophomore 7 Brian Williams – Sophomore 8 Drew Hardin – Sophomore 9 Greg Heban – Junior 12 Mike Caponi - Freshman 17 Michael Hunter – Sophomore 18 Tregg Waters – Junior 19 Ryan Thompson– Junior 21 Jake Zupancic – Sophomore 22 Kenny Mullen – Sophomore 23 Lawrence Barnett – Junior 24 David Calhoun – Freshman 26 Justin Nowak – Sophomore 27 Alexander Webb – Senior 28 Antonio Marshall – Junior 29 Dawson Fletcher - Freshman 31 Tyler Reeves - Sophomore 35 Quai Chandler - Freshman 36 Tim Bennett - Sophomore 37 Mark Murphy – Sophomore 38 Garrett Welch - Freshman Punters 15 Marcus Kinsella - Freshman 30 Nathan Reisman – Junior 42 Chad Roggeman – Junior 93 Nick Campos - Freshman Place kickers 16 Mitch Ewald – Junior 35 Mitchell Voss - Junior 36 Erich Toth - Freshman 99 Nick Freeland - Senior Long snappers 82 Sean Barrett - Freshman 91 Matt Dooley – Sophomore

References

1. "Big Ten Schools Announce Primetime Games to appear on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, or BTN". Bigten.org. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
2. "Indiana Football Schedule". IUHoosiers.com. Emmis. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
3. 2012 Roster at IUHoosiers.com