2012 schedule
Middle Tennessee
FBS Independents
Final rank
#7
Record
8-4
Points
11
Diff
-17
Scored
319
Allowed
336
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 | FCS opponent | Home | 21 – 27 | L | -3 |
| 2 | Florida Atlantic(Tier 5) | Home | 31 – 17 | W | +1 |
| 3 | Memphis(Tier 5) | Away | 48 – 30 | W | +1 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | Away | 49 – 28 | W | +5 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Monroe(Tier 5) | Home | 17 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Florida International(Tier 4) | Away | 34 – 30 | W | +2 |
| 8 | Mississippi State(Tier 4) | Away | 3 – 45 | L | 0 |
| 9 | North Texas(Tier 5) | Home | 38 – 21 | W | +1 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky(Tier 5) | Away | 34 – 29 | W | +1 |
| 12 | South Alabama(Tier 5) | Away | 20 – 12 | W | +1 |
| 13 | Troy(Tier 4) | Home | 24 – 21 | W | +2 |
| 14 | Arkansas State(Tier 4) | Away | 0 – 45 | L | 0 |
