The 2012 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented

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in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach

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and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They are a member of the

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. They finished the season 7–4, 4–4 in MVFC play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Schedule

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Ranking movements

References

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