2012 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

The 2012 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Bill Blankenship and played their home games at Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of Conference USA (C-US). They finished the season 11–3, 7–1 C-USA to be West Division champions. They defeated UCF in the C-USA Championship Game to become C-USA champions. They were invited to the Liberty Bowl, where they defeated Iowa State to avenge a season-opening loss.

2012 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football
C-USA champion
C-USA West Division champion
Liberty Bowl champion
C-USA Championship Game, W 33–27 OT vs. UCF
Liberty Bowl, W 31–17 vs. Iowa State
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
Record11–3 (7–1 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Peterson (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBrent Guy (2nd season)
Home stadiumSkelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
2012 Conference USA football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
UCF xy  7 1   10 4  
East Carolina x  7 1   8 5  
Marshall  4 4   5 7  
Memphis  4 4   4 8  
UAB  2 6   3 9  
Southern Miss  0 8   0 12  
West Division
Tulsa xy$  7 1   11 3  
SMU  5 3   7 6  
Rice  4 4   7 6  
Houston  4 4   5 7  
UTEP  2 6   3 9  
Tulane  2 6   2 10  
Championship: Tulsa 33, UCF 27
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
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