Sports Network No. 8 2012 record 9–4 (5–3 MVFC) Offensive coordinator Luke Huard | FCS Coaches No. 9 Head coach Brock Spack (4th year) | |
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Conference Missouri Valley Football Conference | ||
The 2012 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth year head coach Brock Spack and played their home games at Hancock Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish in a three way tie for third place. They received an at-large bid into the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Appalachian State in the second round before falling to Eastern Washington in the quarterfinals.
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2012 Home Attendance Average
The Illinois State Redbird Football program averaged 6,511 fans for the 2012 home football games. The 2012 season the East Side of Hancock Stadium was being renovated. The Redbirds sold out 2 games in 2012 (Eastern Illinois & Southern Illinois).