2012 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team

The 2012 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team represented Central Connecticut State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh year head coach Jeff McInerney and played their home games at Arute Field. They are a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 2–8, 2–5 in NEC play to finish in eighth place.

2012 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football
Conference	Northeast Conference
Record	2–8 (2–5 NEC)
Head coach	Jeff McInerney (7th season)
Offensive coordinator	Tim Stowers (3rd season)
Home stadium	Arute Field
Seasons ← 2011 2013 →

2012 Northeast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 21 Wagner +^		7	–	1					9	–	4
Albany +		7	–	1					9	–	2
Monmouth		4	–	3					5	–	5
Saint Francis (PA)		4	–	4					5	–	6
Bryant		4	–	4					4	–	7
Robert Morris		3	–	5					4	–	7
Duquesne		3	–	5					5	–	6
Central Connecticut		2	–	5					2	–	8
Sacred Heart		1	–	7					2	–	9
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:00 p.m.	at No. 17 Stony Brook*	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY		L 17–49	6,094
September 8	12:00 p.m.	No. 16 Lehigh*	Arute Field New Britain, CT		L 14–35	5,098
September 15	12:00 p.m.	at No. 18 New Hampshire*	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH		L 10–43	7,784
September 22	7:00 p.m.	Wagner	Arute Field New Britain, CT	FCS, MSG	L 13–31	4,515
September 29	12:00 p.m.	at Sacred Heart	Campus Field Fairfield, CT	FCS, Cox CT, ESPN3	L 21–34	3,052
October 13	12:00 p.m.	Duquesne	Arute Field New Britain, CT		W 38–31	4,013
October 20	12:00 p.m.	at Robert Morris	Joe Walton Stadium Moon Township, PA		L 31–37	1,020
October 27	12:00 p.m.	Saint Francis (PA)	Arute Field New Britain, CT		W 32–30	2,127
November 3	1:00 p.m.	at Monmouth	Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ		Cancelled
November 10	12:00 p.m.	Bryant	Arute Field New Britain, CT		L 25–28	3,110
November 17	1:00 p.m.	at Albany	University Field Albany, NY		L 34–63	1,876
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Monmouth game on November 3 cancelled due to effects from Hurricane Sandy.