2012 Hampton
2–7 (2–5 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 3–7, over 10 games to the nine on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Morgan State 27–17Nov 17
By 10 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Tennessee Tech | L 31–41 | 38% |
| Sep 8 | vs Old Dominion | L 7–45 | 38% |
| Sep 15 | at Florida A&M | L 20–44 | 34% |
| Sep 29 | vs Bethune-Cookman | L 26–38 | 38% |
| Oct 18 | at North Carolina Central | L 20–37 | 47% |
| Oct 27 | vsSavannah State | W 21–13 | 74% |
| Nov 3 | at Howard | L 10–20 | 41% |
| Nov 10 | at Delaware State | L 27–35 | 39% |
| Nov 17 | at Morgan State | W 27–17 | 45% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Morgan State 27–17; unranked in the final AP poll; 9th in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 18th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 23 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list one game of Hampton’s 2012 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | vsNorfolk State | W 28–14 | Hampton’s article, Norfolk State’s article |
- Record
- 2–7
- Conference
- 2–5 9th in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 189–290
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1213 −109 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −41.6 No. 108 of 122 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 143
- Offensive coordinator
- Earnest Wilson
- Defensive coordinator
- Keith Goganious
Top recruits in the 2012 class
| Denzel Heath S | ★★★ | No. 1587 |
| Marcus Haynes OG | ★★ | No. 2620 |
| Lorenzo Fields CB | ★★ | No. 2985 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2012 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive line | 1 | 2.0 | 0.751 |
| Defensive backs | 2 | 2.5 | 0.765 |
| Whole class | 3 | 2.3 | 0.760 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
2012 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 7–0 | 8–3 | |
| Howard | 5–1 | 6–3 | |
 North Carolina A&T | 4–2 | 6–3 | |
 South Carolina State | 4–2 | 5–4 | |
| Delaware State | 3–3 | 4–5 | |
| North Carolina Central | 3–3 | 4–5 | |
| Florida A&M | 3–3 | 3–6 | |
 Norfolk State | 2–4 | 4–5 | |
 Hampton | 2–5 | 2–7 | |
| Morgan State | 1–5 | 2–7 | |
| Savannah State | 0–6 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.