2012 Marian Knights football team

2012 Marian Knights football
NAIA national champion
MFSA Mideast League co-champion
ConferenceMid-States Football Association
DivisionMideast League
Record12–1 (4–1 MSFA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Mid-States Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mideast League
No. 1 Marian (IN) x^   4 1     12 1  
No. 4 Saint Xavier x^   4 1     11 2  
No. 6 St. Francis (IN) x^   4 1     9 3  
Siena Heights   2 3     4 6  
Taylor   1 4     4 6  
Concordia (MI)   0 5     0 9  
Midwest League
No. 10 St. Ambrose x^   5 1     9 2  
No. 15 William Penn x^   5 1     9 3  
No. 17 Grand View x   5 1     8 3  
St. Francis (IL)   3 3     6 5  
Trinity International   1 5     4 7  
Waldorf   1 5     4 7  
Olivet Nazarene   1 5     3 8  
  • x – League champion/co-champions
    ^ – NAIA playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Coaches' Poll

The 2012 Marian Knights football team was an American football team that represented Marian University as a member of the Mid-States Football Association during the 2012 NAIA football season. In their sixth season under head coach Ted Karras Jr., the Knights compiled a 12–1 record (4–1 against conference opponents) and won the NAIA national championship, defeating Morningside, 30–27, in overtime in the NAIA National Championship Game.[1]

  1. ^ "2015 Football Schedule". Marian University. Retrieved October 31, 2021.