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.[1] They finished the season 2–9 overall 2–6 in PFL play to finish in eighth place.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 6:00 pm | Georgetown* | | L 14–35 | 4,011 |
September 8 | 7:00 pm | at Lenoir-Rhyne* | | L 2–20 | 6,469 |
September 22 | 12:00 pm | at Marist | | L 21–34 | 2,466 |
September 29 | 6:00 pm | Presbyterian* | - Richardson Stadium
- Davidson, NC
| L 13–28 | 4,111 |
October 6 | 1:00 pm | Dayton | - Richardson Stadium
- Davidson, NC
| L 3–38 | 2,216 |
October 13 | 1:00 pm | Jacksonville | - Richardson Stadium
- Davidson, NC
| L 24–34 | 1,924 |
October 20 | 6:00 pm | at Campbell | | W 28–21 | 4,640 |
October 27 | 12:00 pm | Butler | - Richardson Stadium
- Davidson, NC
| L 20–31 | 3,362 |
November 3 | 1:00 pm | at Morehead State | | L 14–49 | 1,113 |
November 10 | 1:00 pm | at Valparaiso | | W 28–27 OT | 1,827 |
November 17 | 1:00 pm | San Diego | - Richardson Stadium
- Davidson, NC
| L 10–17 | 3,712 |
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