2012 schedule
Bowling Green
MAC
Final rank
#10
Record
8-4
Points
11
Diff
+89
Scored
278
Allowed
189
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2012 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida(Tier 2) | Away | 14 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 2 | Idaho(Tier 4) | Home | 21 – 13 | W | +2 |
| 3 | Toledo(Tier 3) | Away | 15 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Virginia Tech(Premier) | Away | 0 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 5 | FCS opponent | Home | 48 – 8 | W | 0 |
| 6 | Akron(Tier 5) | Away | 24 – 10 | W | +1 |
| 7 | Miami (OH)(Tier 4) | Home | 37 – 12 | W | +2 |
| 8 | Massachusetts(Tier 5) | Away | 24 – 0 | W | +1 |
| 9 | Eastern Michigan(Tier 5) | Home | 24 – 3 | W | +1 |
| 11 | Ohio(Tier 4) | Away | 26 – 14 | W | +2 |
| 12 | Kent State(Tier 5) | Home | 24 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Buffalo(Tier 4) | Home | 21 – 7 | W | +2 |
