2012 Michigan State Spartans Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2012 Michigan State Spartans went 7-6 (3-5 in the Big Ten), finishing No. 20 in the AP poll. They scored 20.0 and allowed 16.3 points per game. SP+ rated them No. 33 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 7-6
- Conference record: 3-5
- AP rank: No. 20
- SP+ rank: No. 33
2012 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State | 2012-09-01 | W | 17-13 | |||
| 2 | at Central Michigan | 2012-09-08 | W | 41-7 | |||
| 3 | Notre Dame | 2012-09-16 | L | 3-20 | |||
| 4 | Eastern Michigan | 2012-09-22 | W | 23-7 | |||
| 5 | Ohio State | 2012-09-29 | L | 16-17 | |||
| 6 | at Indiana | 2012-10-06 | W | 31-27 | |||
| 7 | Iowa | 2012-10-13 | L | 16-19 | |||
| 8 | at Michigan | 2012-10-20 | L | 10-12 | |||
| 9 | at Wisconsin | 2012-10-27 | W | 16-13 | |||
| 10 | Nebraska | 2012-11-03 | L | 24-28 | |||
| 12 | Northwestern | 2012-11-17 | L | 20-23 | |||
| 13 | at Minnesota | 2012-11-24 | W | 26-10 | |||
| Bowl | TCU | 2012-12-30 | W | 17-16 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Maxwell | 13 | 234 | 446 | 2606 | 13 | 9 |
| Connor Cook | 3 | 9 | 17 | 94 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Veon Bell | 13 | 382 | 1793 | 12 |
| Larry Caper | 10 | 18 | 108 | 0 |
| Nick Hill | 13 | 21 | 48 | 1 |
| Jeremy Langford | 1 | 9 | 23 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Fowler III | 10 | 41 | 524 | 4 |
| Keith Mumphery | 13 | 42 | 515 | 1 |
| Dion Sims | 10 | 36 | 475 | 2 |
| Tony Lippett | 12 | 36 | 392 | 2 |
| Aaron Burbridge | 7 | 29 | 364 | 2 |
2012 Michigan State players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darqueze Dennard | DB | SF | 2014 R1 #24 | 2011–2013 |
| Le'Veon Bell | RB | TB | 2013 R2 #48 | 2010–2012 |
| Bennie Fowler | WR | NO | 2014 UDFA | 2010–2013 |
| Aaron Burbridge | WR | SF | 2016 R6 #213 | 2012–2015 |
| Connor Cook | QB | CIN | 2016 R4 #100 | 2012–2015 |
| Dion Sims | TE | CHI | 2013 R4 #106 | 2009–2012 |
| Jeremy Langford | RB | ATL | 2015 R4 #106 | 2012–2014 |
| Tony Lippett | DB | NYG | 2015 R5 #156 | 2011–2014 |
| Kurtis Drummond | FS | HOU | 2015 UDFA | 2011–2014 |
| Lawrence Thomas | FB | NYJ | 2016 UDFA | 2012–2014 |
| Keith Mumphery | WR | HOU | 2015 R5 #175 | 2011–2014 |
| Max Bullough | ILB | HOU | 2014 UDFA | 2010–2012 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com