2012 Towson
6–4 (5–2 Colonial Athletic Association). The season’s Wikipedia article records 7–4, over 11 games to the 10 on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Rhode Island 41–10Nov 10
By 31 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Kent State | L 21–41 | 33% |
| Sep 22 | vsSaint Francis | W 46–17 | 75% |
| Sep 29 | at 3LSU | L 22–38 | 8% |
| Oct 6 | at James Madison | L 10–13 | 35% |
| Oct 13 | vs Maine | W 24–19 | 55% |
| Oct 20 | vs Old Dominion | L 20–31 | 49% |
| Oct 27 | at Villanova | W 49–35 | 34% |
| Nov 3 | at Delaware | W 34–27 | 45% |
| Nov 10 | vs Rhode Island | W 41–10 | 89% |
| Nov 17 | at New Hampshire | W 64–35 | 33% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat New Hampshire 64–35; unranked in the final AP poll; Colonial Athletic Association champions.
In program history: The 2nd-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 Towson’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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | vsWilliam & Mary | W 20–17 | Towson’s article, William & Mary’s article |
Colonial Athletic Association champions5–2 in the conference, shared with Richmond and Villanova
- Record
- 6–4
- Conference
- 5–2 tied for 4th in Colonial Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 331–266
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1471 +91 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −10.1 No. 10 of 122 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 152
- Offensive coordinator
- Jared Ambrose
- Defensive coordinator
- Matt Hachmann
Top recruits in the 2012 class
| Bryton Barr ILB | ★★★ | No. 1578 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2012 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linebackers | 1 | 3.0 | 0.811 |
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 Colonial Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion | 7–1 | 10–1 | |
 Richmond | 6–2 | 6–3 | |
| New Hampshire | 6–2 | 8–4 | |
| Villanova | 5–2 | 7–4 | |
 Towson | 5–2 | 6–4 | |
| James Madison | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| Maine | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| Delaware | 2–6 | 4–6 | |
 William & Mary | 1–6 | 2–8 | |
 Georgia State | 1–7 | 1–10 | |
| Rhode Island | 0–7 | 0–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.