2012 schedule
San Diego State
WAC
Final rank
#2
Record
9-3
Points
22
Diff
+127
Scored
421
Allowed
294
Outcome
Promoted
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 | Washington(Tier 3) | Away | 12 – 21 | L | 0 |
| 2 | Army(Tier 5) | Home | 42 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 49 – 41 | W | 0 |
| 4 | San Jose State(Tier 4) | Home | 34 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Fresno State(Tier 3) | Away | 40 – 52 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Hawaii(Tier 2) | Home | 52 – 14 | W | +4 |
| 7 | Colorado State(Tier 4) | Home | 38 – 14 | W | +2 |
| 8 | Nevada(Tier 2) | Away | 39 – 38 | W | +4 |
| 9 | UNLV(Tier 5) | Home | 24 – 13 | W | +1 |
| 10 | Boise State(Premier) | Away | 21 – 19 | W | +5 |
| 11 | Air Force(Tier 3) | Home | 28 – 9 | W | +3 |
| 13 | Wyoming(Tier 4) | Away | 42 – 28 | W | +2 |
