2012 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2012
| team = Southeastern Louisiana Lions
| sport= football
| image= SLU Lions.png
| image_size= 200
| conference= Southland Conference
| division=
| short_conf= Southland
| TSNRank =
| FCSCoachRank =
| record = 5–6
| conf_record = 5–2
| head_coach= Ron Roberts
| hc_year = 1st
| off_coach= Greg Stevens
| oc_year =
| def_coach= Pete Golding
| dc_year = 1st
| off_scheme=
| def_scheme=
| stadium= Strawberry Stadium
| champion =
| bowl =
| bowl_result =
}}
{{2012 Southland Conference football standings}}
The 2012 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions were led by new head coach Ron Roberts{{cite news |title=Southeastern Louisiana Names Ron Roberts Football Coach|agency=Associated Press|url=http://www.nola.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/12/southeastern_louisiana_names_r.html|newspaper=The Times-Picayune|location=New Orleans|date=December 19, 2011|accessdate=December 19, 2011}} and played their home games at Strawberry Stadium. They are a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 5–6, 5–2 in Southland play to finish in third place.
Roster
{{American football roster/Header
| year = 2012
| team = Southeastern Louisiana Lions
| teamcolors=y
|offensive_players=
|defensive_players=
|special_teams_players=
}}
{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=http://www.lionsports.net/roster.aspx?path=football& |accessdate=
|head_coach=
- Ron Roberts ({{college|Memphis}})
|asst_coach=
- E. K. Franks ({{college|Kansas State}})
Assoc. head coach/running backs - Pete Golding ({{college|Delta State}})
Defensive coordinator - Brandon Lacy ({{college|Kansas}})
Defensive line/recruiting coordinator - Travis Mikel ({{college|Delta State}})
Offensive line/Director of Football Operations - Chet Pobolish ({{college|Emporia State}})
Special teams - Karl Scott ({{college|McMurry}})
Defensive backs/linebackers - Greg Stevens ({{college|Eastern Oregon}})
Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks - Tyronee Williams ({{college|Mars Hill}})
Wide receivers - Matt Powell ({{college|Temple}})
Director of sports performance
}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2012
| poll = The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 1
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Missouri
| site_stadium = Faurot Field
| site_cityst = Columbia, MO
| score = 10–62
| attend = 62,173
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 8
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = South Dakota State
| site_stadium = Strawberry Stadium
| site_cityst = Hammond, LA
| tv =
| score = 14–31
| attend = 6,278
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 13
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = UT Martin
| site_stadium = Graham Stadium
| site_cityst = Martin, TN
| tv =
| score = 6–23
| attend = 4,012
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 22
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = w
| opponent = McNeese State
| opprank = 19
| site_stadium = Strawberry Stadium
| site_cityst = Hammond, LA
| tv = {{URL|1=http://www2.selu.edu/thesoutheasternchannel/|2=Southeastern Channel}}
| score = 25–24
| attend = 4,791
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 29
| time = 3:00 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Lamar
| site_stadium = Provost Umphrey Stadium
| site_cityst = Beaumont, TX
| tv = SLC TV
| score = 31–21
| attend = 8,426
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 6
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = UAB
| site_stadium = Legion Field
| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL
| tv = {{URL|1=http://www.uabsports.com/allaccess/?media=330640|2=Blazer Vision}}
| score = 3–52
| attend = 16,212
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 13
| time = 3:00 pm
| w/l = w
| opponent = Northwestern State
| site_stadium = Strawberry Stadium
| site_cityst = Hammond, LA
| tv = SLC TV
| score = 27–22
| attend = 4,284
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 27
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = l
| homecoming = y
| opponent = Central Arkansas
| opprank = 14
| site_stadium = Strawberry Stadium
| site_cityst = Hammond, LA
| tv = Southeastern Channel
| score = 14–34
| attend = 6,795
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 3
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Sam Houston State
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Bowers Stadium
| site_cityst = Huntsville, TX
| tv = {{URL|1=http://www.gobearkats.com/liveEvents/liveEvents.dbml?&&DB_OEM_ID=19900|2=BSN}}
| score = 0–70
| attend = 6,844
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 10
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = w
| opponent = Stephen F. Austin
| site_stadium = Strawberry Stadium
| site_cityst = Hammond, LA
| tv = Southeastern Channel
| score = 42–27
| attend = 4,183
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 15
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Nicholls State
| gamename = River Bell Classic
| site_stadium = John L. Guidry Stadium
| site_cityst = Thibodaux, LA
| tv =
| score = 35–16
| attend = 5,110
}}
}}
Game summaries
=Missouri=
{{see also|2012 Missouri Tigers football team}}
The Lions open the season for Ron Roberts on the road against the Missouri Tigers. It will be the first ever meeting between the two schools.{{cite web|url=http://www.lionsports.net/news/2012/2/28/FB_0228125446.aspx|title=Southeastern releases 2012 football schedule|publisher=Lionsports.net|accessdate=February 28, 2012}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Southeastern Louisiana at Missouri
|Visitor=Lions
|V1= 0|V2= 3|V3= 0|V4= 7
|Host=Tigers
|H1= 28|H2= 0|H3= 20|H4= 14
|Date= September 1
|Location= Faurot Field
Columbia, MO
|StartTime= 6:07 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:21
|Attendance= 62,173
|Weather= {{convert|78|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Cloudy w/ humidity at 81%, winds variable at 5 mph
|Referee= Ken Williamson
|TVAnnouncers= Dave Armstrong, Corby Jones, and Todd Donoho
}}Sources:
{{AFB game box end}}
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{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=11:08
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=11
| DriveLength=75
| DriveTime=3:52
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=T. J. Moe
| QB=James Franklin
| yards=2
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Andrew Baggett
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=0
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=10:26
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=
| DriveLength=
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| Type=IntTD
| Def=Zaviar Gooden
| yards=20
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Andrew Baggett
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=0
| Home=14
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=7:35
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=1
| DriveLength=76
| DriveTime=0:14
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Kendi Lawrence
| yards=76
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Andrew Baggett
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=0
| Home=21
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=7:19
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=
| DriveLength=
| DriveTime=
| Type=FumbleTD
| Def=Michael Sam
| yards=7
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Andrew Baggett
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=0
| Home=28
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=0:00
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=9
| DriveLength=62
| DriveTime=2:50
| Type=FG
| yards=31
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| Visitor=3
| Home=28
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=14:16
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=3
| DriveLength=25
| DriveTime=0:39
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Kendi Lawrence
| yards=1
| kickresult=failed
| Kicker=Andrew Baggett
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=3
| Home=34
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=4:41
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=
| DriveLength=
| DriveTime=
| Type=Other
| Other=Marcus Murray 70-yard punt return for a touchdown, Andrew Baggett kick good
| Visitor=3
| Home=41
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=0:13
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=5
| DriveLength=39
| DriveTime=2:03
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Jimmie Hunt
| QB=Corbin Berkstresser
| yards=10
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Andrew Baggett
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=3
| Home=48
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=11:38
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=6
| DriveLength=50
| DriveTime=2:27
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Corbin Berkstresser
| yards=1
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Andrew Baggett
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=3
| Home=55
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{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=9:45
| Team=Missouri
| DrivePlays=
| DriveLength=
| DriveTime=
| Type=Other
| Other=Marcus Murray 72-yard punt return for a touchdown, Andrew Baggett kick good
| Visitor=3
| Home=62
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{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=2:32
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=13
| DriveLength=75
| DriveTime=7:13
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Jeff Smiley
| QB=Nathan Stanley
| yards=21
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=10
| Home=62
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEnd|Visitor=10|Home=62}}
{{Clear}}
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=South Dakota State=
{{see also|2012 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team}}
The Lions first home game comes against South Dakota State. This is the first of a home-and-home series and is the first ever meeting between the two schools. The Lions will head to South Dakota in 2013 to continue this series.
{{AFB game box start
|Title= South Dakota State at Southeastern Louisiana
|Visitor=Jackrabbits
|V1= 3|V2= 10|V3= 15|V4= 3
|Host=Lions
|H1= 0|H2= 0|H3= 7|H4= 7
|Date= September 8
|Location= Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA
|StartTime= 7:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 2:54
|Attendance= 6,278
|Weather= {{convert|82|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Cloudy, winds NNW at 10 mph
|Referee= David Alvarez
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation=
}}Sources:
{{AFB game box end}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryStart|VisitorName=S. Dakota St.|HomeName=SE Louisiana|state=collapsed}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=1:00
| Team=South Dakota State
| DrivePlays=12
| DriveLength=80
| DriveTime=5:37
| Type=FG
| yards=23
| Kicker=Justin Syrovatka
| Visitor=3
| Home=0
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=13:39
| Team=South Dakota State
| DrivePlays=3
| DriveLength=25
| DriveTime=1:21
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Seth Daughter
| QB=Austin Sumner
| yards=12
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Justin Syrovatka
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=10
| Home=0
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=6:58
| Team=South Dakota State
| DrivePlays=9
| DriveLength=57
| DriveTime=4:48
| Type=FG
| yards=22
| Kicker=Justin Syrovatka
| Visitor=13
| Home=0
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=10:12
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=13
| DriveLength=75
| DriveTime=4:48
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Michael Chaney
| QB= Nathan Stanley
| yards=19
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=13
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=6:55
| Team=South Dakota State
| DrivePlays=6
| DriveLength=50
| DriveTime=3:05
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Jason Schneider
| QB= Austin Sumner
| yards=46
| kickresult=
| Kicker=
| 2pt type=Vince Benedetto pass
| 2pt result=good
| Visitor=21
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=3:08
| Team=South Dakota State
| DrivePlays=6
| DriveLength=55
| DriveTime=2:03
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Zach Zenner
| yards=35
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Justin Syrovatka
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=28
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=12:03
| Team=South Dakota State
| DrivePlays=7
| DriveLength=64
| DriveTime=3:24
| Type=FG
| yards=26
| Kicker=Justin Syrovatka
| Visitor=31
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=1:40
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=
| DriveLength=
| DriveTime=
| Type=FumbleTD
| Def=T'Darryl Grays
| yards=25
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=31
| Home=14
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEnd|Visitor=31|Home=14}}
{{Clear}}
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=UT Martin=
{{see also|2012 UT Martin Skyhawks football team}}
The Skyhawks and the Lions clash for the 6th time in school history with this 2012 contest. Currently the Lions lead the series 4–1.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/tennessee-martin/1505|title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. UT Martin All-time results|publisher=College Football reference|access-date=2012-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073933/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/tennessee-martin/1505|archive-date=2016-03-04|url-status=dead}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Southeastern Louisiana at UT Martin
|Visitor=Lions
|V1= 0|V2= 0|V3= 0|V4= 6
|Host=Skyhawks
|H1= 0|H2= 7|H3= 0|H4= 16
|Date= September 13
|Location= Graham Stadium
Martin, TN
|StartTime= 6:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:13
|Attendance= 4,012
|Weather= {{convert|80|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Sunny and clear, winds SE at 5 mph
|Referee= Todd Dunaway
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation=
}}Sources:
{{AFB game box end}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryStart|VisitorName=SE Louisiana|HomeName=UT Martin|state=collapsed}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=2:55
| Team=UT Martin
| DrivePlays=9
| DriveLength=73
| DriveTime=3:36
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=DJ McNeil
| yards=3
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Jackson Redditt
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=0
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=14:08
| Team=UT Martin
| DrivePlays=13
| DriveLength=64
| DriveTime=6:16
| Type=FG
| yards=33
| Kicker=Cody Sandlin
| Visitor=0
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=9:47
| Team=UT Martin
| DrivePlays=7
| DriveLength=40
| DriveTime=3:25
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=DJ McNeil
| yards=1
| kickresult=
| Kicker=
| 2pt type=James Satterfield pass
| 2pt result=failed
| Visitor=0
| Home=16
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=2:29
| Team=UT Martin
| DrivePlays=3
| DriveLength=42
| DriveTime=1:11
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Quentin Sims
| QB= Derek Carr
| yards=5
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Cody Sandlin
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=0
| Home=23
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=0:37
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=9
| DriveLength=62
| DriveTime=1:46
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Jeff Smiley
| QB=Brian Young
| yards=8
| kickresult=
| Kicker=
| 2pt type=Brian Young run
| 2pt result=failed
| Visitor=6
| Home=23
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEnd|Visitor=6|Home=23}}
{{Clear}}
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=McNeese State=
{{see also|2012 McNeese State Cowboys football team}}
The Lions try to end a long losing streak against McNeese in 2012. The series looks fairly lose with McNeese holding a 22–15 record against the Lions, but recent history has the Cowboys dominating the Lions as they have won 6 straight.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/mcneese-state/1066|title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. McNeese State All-time results|publisher=College Football reference|access-date=2012-05-11|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120726100920/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/mcneese-state/1066|archive-date=2012-07-26|url-status=dead}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= McNeese State at Southeastern Louisiana
|Visitor=Cowboys
|V1= 14|V2= 10|V3= 0|V4= 0
|Host=Lions
|H1= 3|H2= 7|H3= 7|H4= 8
|Date= September 22
|Location= Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA
|StartTime= 7:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 2:56
|Attendance= 4,791
|Weather=
|Referee= Scott Novak
|TVAnnouncers= Allen Waddell and Trey Willie
|TVStation= [http://www2.selu.edu/thesoutheasternchannel/ Southeastern Channel]
}}Sources:
{{AFB game box end}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryStart|VisitorName=McNeese St.|HomeName=SE Louisiana|state=collapsed}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=7:39
| Team=McNeese State
| DrivePlays=9
| DriveLength=63
| DriveTime=4:48
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Cody Stroud
| yards=1
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Josh Lewis
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=7
| Home=0
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{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=6:22
| Team=McNeese State
| DrivePlays=4
| DriveLength=21
| DriveTime=1:11
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Kendale Thomas
| QB= Cody Stroud
| yards=8
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Josh Lewis
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=14
| Home=0
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{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=0:04
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=15
| DriveLength=49
| DriveTime=6:10
| Type=FG
| yards=49
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| Visitor=14
| Home=3
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=10:01
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=2
| DriveLength=41
| DriveTime=0:26
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Nathan Stanley
| yards=2
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=14
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=8:41
| Team=McNeese State
| DrivePlays=3
| DriveLength=72
| DriveTime=1:15
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Javaris Murray
| QB= Cody Stroud
| yards=26
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Josh Lewis
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=21
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=0:03
| Team=McNeese State
| DrivePlays=17
| DriveLength=60
| DriveTime=4:06
| Type=FG
| yards=30
| Kicker=Josh Lewis
| Visitor=24
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=3:26
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=15
| DriveLength=86
| DriveTime=7:03
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Michael Chaney
| yards=2
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=24
| Home=17
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=2:39
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=17
| DriveLength=80
| DriveTime=6:25
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Taylor Jenkins
| QB= Nathan Stanley
| yards=2
| kickresult=
| Kicker=
| 2pt type=run by Michael Chaney
| 2pt result=good
| Visitor=24
| Home=25
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{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEnd|Visitor=24|Home=25}}
{{Clear}}
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=Lamar=
{{see also|2012 Lamar Cardinals football team}}
Lamar may be a fairly new rival for the Lions, but they have a 3–1 record overall against Southeastern Louisiana. The last win for Southeastern Louisiana over Lamar was back in 1969.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/lamar/1739|title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. Lamar All-time results|publisher=College Football reference|access-date=2012-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111847/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/lamar/1739|archive-date=2016-03-04|url-status=dead}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Southeastern Louisiana at Lamar
|Visitor=Lions
|V1= 7|V2= 7|V3= 10|V4= 7
|Host=Cardinals
|H1= 0|H2= 7|H3= 7|H4= 7
|Date= September 29
|Location= Provost Umphrey Stadium
Beaumont, TX
|StartTime= 3:05 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:05
|Attendance= 8,426
|Weather= {{convert|76|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Mostly Cloudy, winds E at 2 mph
|Referee= Buddy Gingras
|TVAnnouncers=Randy McIlvoy, Shea Walker, and Brooke Bentley
|TVStation= SLC TV
}}Sources:
{{AFB game box end}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryStart|VisitorName=SE Louisiana|HomeName=Lamar|state=collapsed}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time=8:54
| Team=Southeastern Louisiana
| DrivePlays=7
| DriveLength=56
| DriveTime=2:23
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Michael Chaney
| yards=2
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=7
| Home=0
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=13:44
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| Runner=Michael Chaney
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| QB= Ryan Mossakowski
| yards=8
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| QB= Ryan Mossakowski
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| DrivePlays=6
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| QB= Nathan Stanley
| yards=3
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=UAB=
{{see also|2012 UAB Blazers football team}}
Non-conference play concludes to begin October as the Lions and Blazers face each other for the first time.
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|Visitor=Lions
|V1= 0|V2= 3|V3= 0|V4= 0
|Host=Blazers
|H1= 21|H2= 10|H3= 7|H4= 14
|Date= October 6
|Location= Legion Field
Birmingham, AL
|StartTime= 2:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 2:47
|Attendance= 16,212
|Weather= {{convert|70|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Partly Sunny, winds N at 8mph
|Referee= Steve LaMantia
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=Northwestern State=
{{see also|2012 Northwestern State Demons football team}}
The Lions and Demons have had a long and close series overall with this being the 44th meeting. The Demons own a slim 22–21 advantage in the overall series.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/northwestern-state-la/647 |title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. Northwestern State All-time results |publisher=College Football reference |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051852/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/northwestern-state-la/647 |archivedate=2016-03-04 }}
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|Visitor=Demons
|V1= 3|V2= 6|V3= 6|V4= 7
|Host=Lions
|H1= 7|H2= 10|H3= 10|H4= 0
|Date= October 13
|Location= Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA
|StartTime= 3:05 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:12
|Attendance= 4,284
|Weather= {{convert|84|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Partly Cloudy, winds SSE at 11 mph
|Referee= Buddy Gingras
|TVAnnouncers=Randy McIlvoy, Shea Walker, and Erin Coefill
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| Type=FG
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| Kicker=John Shaughnessy
| Visitor=3
| Home=0
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| Time=2:14
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| DrivePlays=15
| DriveLength=75
| DriveTime=7:06
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Jerry Anderson
| QB= Nathan Stanley
| yards=4
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
| Visitor=3
| Home=7
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| Time=10:22
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| DrivePlays=5
| DriveLength=74
| DriveTime=2:24
| Type=RushTD
| Runner=Xavier Roberson
| yards=34
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
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| Time=6:29
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| DrivePlays=12
| DriveLength=75
| DriveTime=3:53
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| Receiver=Corey Simmons
| QB= Brad Henderson
| yards=4
| kickresult=failed
| Kicker=John Shaughnessy
| 2pt type=run/pass
| 2pt result=good/failed/incomplete
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| Time=0:55
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| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| Visitor=9
| Home=17
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| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| Visitor=9
| Home=20
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| Time=5:49
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| DrivePlays=9
| DriveLength=92
| DriveTime=4:19
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver=Daniel Taylor
| QB= Brad Henderson
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| kickresult=
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| DrivePlays=3
| DriveLength=46
| DriveTime=1:08
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| Runner=Xavier Roberson
| yards=11
| kickresult=good
| Kicker=Seth Sebastian
| 2pt type=run/pass
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| Time=4:08
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| DriveTime=1:15
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| yards=8
| kickresult=good
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=Central Arkansas=
{{see also|2012 Central Arkansas Bears football team}}
The sixth contest between the Lions and Bears finds the Lions wanting to turn this series around. The Bears own a 4–1 advantage and have won two straight.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/central-arkansas/951|title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. Central Arkansas All-time results|publisher=College Football reference|access-date=2012-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040720/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/central-arkansas/951|archive-date=2016-03-04|url-status=dead}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Central Arkansas at Southeastern Louisiana
|Visitor=#14 Bears
|V1= 7|V2= 7|V3= 7|V4= 13
|Host=Lions
|H1= 0|H2= 0|H3= 14|H4= 0
|Date= October 27
|Location= Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA
|StartTime= 7:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 2:56
|Attendance= 6,795
|Weather=
|Referee= Alan Eck
|TVAnnouncers=Chris Coleman, Allen Waddell, and Katie Morse
|TVStation= Southeastern Channel
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=Sam Houston State=
{{see also|2012 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team}}
As conference play begins to wind down, the Lions and Bearkats meet for the 13th time with the Bearkats owning an 8–4 advantage.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/sam-houston-state/938|title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. Sam Houston State All-time results|publisher=College Football reference|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224719/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/sam-houston-state/938|archive-date=2016-03-03|url-status=dead}}
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|Title= Southeastern Louisiana at Sam Houston State
|Visitor=Lions
|V1= 0|V2= 0|V3= 0|V4= 0
|Host=Bearkats
|H1= 14|H2= 28|H3= 14|H4= 14
|Date= November 3
|Location= Bowers Stadium
Huntsville, TX
|StartTime= 2:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 4:01
|Attendance= 6,844
|Weather=
|Referee= Dan Romero
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation= BSN
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=Stephen F. Austin=
{{see also|2012 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team}}
The final home game features the 15th meeting between the Lumberjacks and Lions. The Lumberjacks own a slim 8–5–1 advantage in the overall series.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/stephen-f-austin-state/988|title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. Stephen F. Austin All-time results|publisher=College Football reference|access-date=2012-05-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304050824/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/stephen-f-austin-state/988|archive-date=2016-03-04|url-status=dead}}
{{AFB game box start
|Title= Stephen F. Austin at Southeastern Louisiana
|Visitor=Lumberjacks
|V1= 0|V2= 21|V3= 6|V4= 0
|Host=Lions
|H1= 14|H2= 6|H3= 15|H4= 7
|Date= November 10
|Location= Strawberry Stadium
Hammond, LA
|StartTime= 7:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:14
|Attendance= 4,183
|Weather= {{convert|67|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Partly Cloudy, winds ESE at 10 mph
|Referee= Ken Ray
|TVAnnouncers=Chris Coleman, Allen Waddell, and Damon Cutno
|TVStation= Southeastern Channel
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=Nicholls State=
{{see also|2012 Nicholls State Colonels football team}}
The River Bell Classic ends the regular season for the Lions as they meet their main rival- the Colonels. It's the 22nd meeting with the Colonels owning a 12–9 advantage in the series. The Lions will attempt to push their win streak over the Colonels to two straight.{{cite web|url=http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/nicholls-state/1491 |title=Southeastern Louisiana vs. Nicholls State All-time results |publisher=College Football reference |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303232020/http://cfreference.net/cfr/all-time-head-to-head/southeastern-louisiana/1458/vs/nicholls-state/1491 |archivedate=2016-03-03 }}
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|Title= Southeastern Louisiana at Nicholls State
|Visitor=Lions
|V1= 0|V2= 14|V3= 7|V4= 14
|Host=Colonels
|H1= 0|H2= 3|H3= 0|H4= 13
|Date= November 15
|Location= John L. Guidry Stadium
Thibodaux, LA
|StartTime= 6:00 PM
|TimeZone= CST
|ElapsedTime= 3:07
|Attendance= 5,110
|Weather= {{convert|60|°F|°C|abbr=on}}, Clear, winds NE at 7 mph
|Referee= Ross Smith
|TVAnnouncers=
|TVStation=
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References
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{{Southeastern Louisiana Lions football navbox}}