| Kent State Golden Flashes | ||
2012 Kent State Golden Flashes Football ScheduleFinal Record: 11-3, 8-0 (MAC) | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Time/TV | Tickets | |
| Thursday Aug. 30 | Towson Tigers Dix Stadium, Kent, OH | Won 41-21 | --- | |
| Saturday Sept. 8 | at Kentucky Wildcats Commonwealth Stadium, Lexington, KY | Lost 47-14 | --- | |
| Saturday Sept. 15 | --- | Open Date | --- | --- |
| Wednesday 09/19/12 | at Buffalo Bulls UB Stadium, Buffalo, NY | Won 23-7 | --- | |
| Saturday Sept. 29 | Ball State Cardinals Dix Stadium, Kent, OH | Won 45-43 | --- | |
| Saturday Oct. 6 | at Eastern Michigan Eagles Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, MI | Won 41-14 | --- | |
| Saturday Oct. 13 | at Army Black Knights Michie Stadium, West Point, NY | Won 31-17 | --- | |
| Saturday Oct. 20 | Western Michigan Broncos (HC) Dix Stadium, Kent, OH | Won 41-24 | --- | |
| Saturday Oct. 27 | at Rutgers Scarlet Knights High Point Solutions Stadium, Piscataway, NJ | Won 35-23 | --- | |
| Saturday Nov. 3 | Akron Zips Dix Stadium, Kent, OH | Won 35-24 | --- | |
| Saturday Nov. 10 | at Miami (OH) RedHawks Yager Stadium, Oxford, OH | Won 48-32 | --- | |
| Saturday Nov. 17 | at Bowling Green Falcons Doyt Perry Stadium, Bowling Green, OH | Won 31-24 | --- | |
| Friday Nov. 23 | Ohio Bobcats Dix Stadium, Kent, OH | Won 28-6 | --- | |
| 2012 Marathon MAC Championship Game | ||||
| Friday Nov. 30 | Northern Illinois Huskies Ford Field, Detroit, MI | Lost 44-37 (OT) | --- | |
| 2013 GoDaddy.com Bowl | ||||
| Sunday Jan. 6 | Arkansas State Red Wolves Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, AL | Lost 17-13 | --- | |