2012 Florida State Seminoles football team

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Uniform
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2012 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Atlantic Division
No. 10 Florida State xy$		7	–	1					12	–	2
No. 11 Clemson x		7	–	1					11	–	2
NC State		4	–	4					7	–	6
Wake Forest		3	–	5					5	–	7
Maryland		2	–	6					4	–	8
Boston College		1	–	7					2	–	10
Coastal Division
Georgia Tech xy		5	–	3					7	–	7
North Carolina†		5	–	3					8	–	4
Miami (FL)‡		5	–	3					7	–	5
Virginia Tech		4	–	4					7	–	6
Duke		3	–	5					6	–	7
Virginia		2	–	6					4	–	8
Championship: Florida State 21, Georgia Tech 15
$ – BCS representative as conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant † North Carolina ineligible for ACC title, championship game, and bowl game due to NCAA sanctions. ‡ Miami ineligible for ACC title, championship game, and bowl game due to self-imposed sanctions. Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Florida State Seminoles football team represents Florida State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Seminoles are led by 3rd year head coach Jimbo Fisher and play their home games at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium. They are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, playing in the Atlantic Division.

Previous Season

Florida State ended the 2011 season with a 9–4 record (5–3 in the ACC). They were led by head coach Jimbo Fisher in his second year of head coaching. The Seminoles lost two starters on offense (OT Zebrie Sanders and WR Bert Reed), three on defense (LB Nigel Bradham and S Terrance Parks, S Mike Harris), and one special teams player (P Shawn Powell).

Coaching staff

Name	Position
Jimbo Fisher	Head Coach
Rick Trickett	Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line Coach
Greg Hudson	Assistant Head Coach/Linebackers
Mark Stoops	Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach
James Coley	Offensive Coordinator/Tight End Coach
Dameyune Craig	Quarterbacks/Recruiting Coordinator
Lawrence Dawsey	Passing Game Coordinator/Wide receivers
Darin Eliot	Defensive Ends Coach
Eddie Gran	Associate Head Coach/Running backs/Special teams Coordinator
Odell Haggins	Defensive line
Vic Viloria	Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

Rankings

See also: 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP
Coaches
Harris																Not released
BCS																Not released

Schedule

September 1TBD(FCS) Murray State*

• Doak Campbell Stadium
• Tallahassee, FL

TBD   September 8TBDWest Virginia*

• Doak Campbell Stadium
• Tallahassee, FL

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• Raymond James Stadium
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TBD   November 24TBDFlorida*

• Doak Campbell Stadium
• Tallahassee, FL (Battle for the Governor's Cup)

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ACC Home Games: Boston College, Clemson, Duke, Wake Forest

ACC Road Games: Maryland, Miami, North Carolina State, Virginia Tech

• Source: Official schedule

- West Virginia game pending due to possible scheduling changes.

External links

• Florida State Athletic Department's official site