^ – NAIA playoff participant *Central Methodist and Avila later forfeited their wins, giving Culver–Stockton two wins and Avila a win over Central Methodist.
^Terry Hersom (December 14, 2012). "Marian 30, Morningside 27, OT: Oh So Close; Marian downs Mustangs in overtime for national title". Sioux City Journal. pp. B1, B7 – via Newspapers.com.
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2012, naia, football, season, component, 2012, college, football, season, organized, national, association, intercollegiate, athletics, naia, united, states, season, playoffs, known, naia, football, national, championship, culminated, with, championship, game,. The 2012 NAIA football season was the component of the 2012 college football season organized by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA in the United States The season s playoffs known as the NAIA Football National Championship culminated with the championship game on December 13 at Barron Stadium in Rome Georgia The Marian Knights defeated the Morningside Mustang in overtime by a score of 30 27 in the title game to win the program s first NAIA championship 1 2012 NAIA football seasonNational ChampionshipBarron StadiumRome GADecember 13 2012ChampionMarian IN Player of the YearJimmy Coy quarterback Saint Xavier 2011 NAIA football season 2013 Contents 1 Conference standings 2 Postseason 3 Rankings 4 ReferencesConference standings edit2012 Frontier Conference football standings vte Conf Overall Team W L W L No 5 Southern Oregon 8 2 9 3 No 12 Montana Tech 8 2 8 3 No 21 Carroll MT 7 3 7 4 Rocky Mountain 5 5 6 5 Eastern Oregon 4 6 4 6 Montana Western 4 6 4 6 MSU Northern 3 7 3 7 Dickinson State 1 9 2 9 Conference co champions NAIA playoff participantRankings from NAIA Coaches Poll 2012 Great Plains Athletic Conference football standings vte Conf Overall Team W L W L No 2 Morningside 9 0 13 1 No 12 Northwestern IA 7 2 9 3 No 20 Doane 6 3 7 3 Dakota Wesleyan 5 4 6 4 Hastings 5 4 6 4 Nebraska Wesleyan 5 4 6 4 Concordia NE 4 5 5 6 Midland 3 6 4 6 Briar Cliff 1 8 1 10 Dordt 0 9 2 9 Conference champion NAIA playoff participantRankings from NAIA Coaches Poll 2012 Heart of America Athletic Conference football standings vte Conf Overall Team W L W L No 3 Missouri Valley 9 0 12 1 No 12 MidAmerica Nazarene 8 1 8 3 No 14 Baker 7 2 8 3 No 23 Evangel 6 3 7 4 No 22 Benedictine KS 5 4 7 4 Graceland 4 5 6 5 Peru State 3 6 5 6 Culver Stockton 2 7 3 8 Avila 1 8 1 10 Central Methodist 0 9 0 10 Conference champion NAIA playoff participant Central Methodist and Avila later forfeited their wins giving Culver Stockton two wins and Avila a win over Central Methodist Rankings from NAIA Coaches Poll 2012 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings vte Conf Overall Team W L W L No 16 Ottawa 8 1 8 3 No 18 Tabor 7 1 8 2 Kansas Wesleyan 6 3 6 5 Saint Mary KS 6 3 6 5 Friends 5 4 6 5 McPherson 4 4 4 5 Southwestern KS 3 6 4 7 Sterling 3 6 3 7 Bethany KS 2 7 4 7 Bethel KS 0 9 0 10 Conference champion NAIA playoff participantRankings from NAIA Coaches Poll 2012 Mid South Conference football standings vte Conf Overall Team W L W L East Division No 8 Georgetown KY x 5 0 10 1 No 7 Cumberlands KY 4 1 10 2 No 25 Kentucky Christian 3 2 7 4 Union KY 1 4 4 7 Pikeville 1 4 3 8 Virginia Wise 1 4 3 8 West Division No 9 Bethel TN x 6 0 9 4 No 19 Cumberland TN 4 2 8 3 Belhaven 4 2 6 5 Faulkner 4 2 6 5 Campbellsville 2 4 3 8 Lindsey Wilson 1 5 3 8 Bluefield 0 6 0 11 x Division champion co champions NAIA playoff participantRankings from NAIA Coaches Poll 2012 Mid States Football Association standings vte 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 participantRankings from NAIA Coaches Poll 2012 NAIA independents football records vte Conf Overall Team W L W L Robert Morris IL 8 3 No 24 Valley City State 7 3 Bacone 7 4 Langston 6 4 Edward Waters 5 6 Jamestown 4 6 Lindenwood Belleville 4 6 Mayville State 4 6 Menlo 4 6 SAGU 4 6 Southern Virginia 4 6 Webber International 4 6 Point 2 8 Wayland Baptist 2 8 Dakota State 2 9 Texas College 2 9 Ave Maria 1 7 Haskell 1 8 Rankings from NAIA Coaches PollPostseason editMain article 2012 NAIA Football National ChampionshipRankings editMain article 2012 NAIA football rankingsReferences edit Terry Hersom December 14 2012 Marian 30 Morningside 27 OT Oh So Close Marian downs Mustangs in overtime for national title Sioux City Journal pp B1 B7 via Newspapers com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2012 NAIA football season amp oldid 1205793528, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,