2012 Davidson Wildcats football team

The 2012 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Tripp Merritt and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL). Merritt was fired on November 5 after a 1–8 start and 31–51 mark in eight seasons. Associate head coach Brett Hayford was named the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. They finished the season 2–9 overall 2–6 in PFL play to finish in eighth place.

2012 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record2–9 (2–6 PFL)
Head coach
  • Tripp Merritt (8th season: 1–9, fired)
  • Brett Hayford (1st season: 10–11, interim)
Offensive coordinatorMatt Mumme (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMeade Clendaniel
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
2012 Pioneer Football League standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Butler +  7 1   8 3  
Drake +  7 1   8 3  
San Diego +  7 1   8 3  
Jacksonville  5 3   7 4  
Dayton  5 3   6 5  
Marist  3 5   4 7  
Morehead State  3 5   4 7  
Davidson  2 6   2 9  
Valparaiso  1 7   1 10  
Campbell  0 8   1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
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