2012 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

The 2012 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Mustangs were led by fourth-year head coach Tim Walsh and played their home games at Alex G. Spanos Stadium. This is their first year as a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 9–3, 7–1 in Big Sky play to claim a share of the conference championship with Eastern Washington and Montana State. They received an at-large bid into the FCS Playoffs where they lost in the second round to Sam Houston State.

2012 Cal Poly Mustangs football
Big Sky co-champion
FCS Playoffs Second Round, L 16–18 vs. Sam Houston State
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 12
FCS CoachesNo. 12
Record9–3 (7–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
  • Tim Walsh (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorBryan Cook/SagaTuitele
Defensive coordinatorGreg Lupfer
Home stadiumAlex G. Spanos Stadium
2012 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Eastern Washington +^  7 1   11 3  
No. 5 Montana State +^  7 1   11 2  
No. 12 Cal Poly +^  7 1   9 3  
No. 20 Northern Arizona  6 2   8 3  
Sacramento State  4 4   6 5  
Northern Colorado  4 4   5 6  
Southern Utah  4 4   5 6  
North Dakota  3 5   5 6  
Montana  3 5   5 6  
UC Davis  3 5   4 7  
Portland State  2 6   3 8  
Weber State  2 6   2 9  
Idaho State  0 8   1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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