Head Coach: Brock Spack (4th season)
Stadium: Hancock Stadium, Normal, IL
Record: 9-3
Previous: 2011
Next: 2013
Schedule/Results[]
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1 | Dayton | W | 56-14 | 1-0 |
| 9/8 | @ Eastern Michigan | W | 31-14 | 2-0 |
| 9/15 | Eastern Illinois | W | 54-51 (2OT) | 3-0 |
| 9/22 | @ Western Illinois | W | 23-3 | 4-0 |
| 9/29 | South Dakota | W | 34-31 | 5-0 |
| 10/6 | Southern Illinois | L | 0-17 | 5-1 |
| 10/13 | Youngstown State | W | 35-28 | 6-1 |
| 10/20 | Missouri State | L | 17-24 | 6-2 |
| 10/27 | @ Northern Iowa | W | 33-21 | 7-2 |
| 11/3 | @ Indiana State | W | 17-10 | 8-2 |
| 11/17 | North Dakota State | L | 20-38 | 8-3 |
| FCS Playoffs | ||||
| 12/1 | @ Appalachian State | W | 38-37 (OT) | 9-3 |
| 12/8 | @ Eastern Washington | L | 35-51 | 9-4 |