2012 California Vulcans football team

2012 California Vulcans football
Conference Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference
Division West Division
2012 record 8–3 (5–2 PSAC)
Head coach Mike Kellar (1st year)
Home stadium Adamson Stadium
2012 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East
#14 Shippensburg x^   7 0         11 2  
#17 Bloomsburg ^   6 1         10 2  
West Chester   4 3         7 4  
East Stroudsburg   4 3         5 5  
Kutztown   4 3         7 4  
LIU Post   2 5         3 7  
Millersville   1 6         2 9  
Cheyney   0 7         1 10  
West
#7 Indiana (PA) x$^   6 1         12 3  
Mercyhurst   6 1         9 2  
California (PA)   5 2         8 3  
Slippery Rock   5 2         6 5  
Edinboro   3 4         4 6  
Clarion   2 5         4 7  
Gannon   1 6         3 8  
Lock Haven   0 7         1 10  
Championship: Indiana 41, Shippensburg 10
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2012 California Vulcans football team represented California University of Pennsylvania in the 2012 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by first year head coach Mike Kellar and played their home games at Adamson Stadium. They were a member of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. They finished the season 8–3, 5–2 in PSAC West play to finish in a tie for third place along with Slippery Rock.[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 30 5:00 PM No. 17[2] Hillsdale* No. 11[2] Adamson StadiumCalifornia, PA W 30–22   4,236[3]
September 8 6:00 PM at No. 11[4] Kutztown* No. 10[4] University FieldKutztown, PA W 48–45   2,348[5]
September 15 6:00 PM at Edinboro No. 6[6] Sox Harrison StadiumEdinboro, PA WPCW W 24–14   4,837[7]
September 22 3:30 PM No. 14[8] Indiana (PA) No. 6[8] Adamson Stadium • California, PA (Coal Bowl) WPCW W 26–24   6,127[9]
September 29 3:30 PM West Chester* No. 6[10] Adamson Stadium • California, PA WPCW L 34–37   2,348[11]
October 6 2:00 PM at Clarion No. 16[12] Memorial Stadium • Clarion, PA W 41–22   5,505[13]
October 13 3:30 PM Lock Havendagger No. 15[14] Adamson Stadium • California, PA W 30–0   4,562[15]
October 20 12:00 PM at Gannon No. 14[16] Gannon University Field • Erie, PA W 41–0   1,024[17]
October 27 3:30 PM Slippery Rock No. 13[18] Adamson Stadium • California, PA WPCW L 26–28   2,354[19]
November 3 12:00 PM at Mercyhurst No. 22[20] Louis J. Tullio Field • Erie, PA L 7–40   800[21]
November 10 3:30 PM Millersville[22]* Adamson Stadium • California, PA W 56–28   1,573[23]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. All dates, times, and tv are tentative and subject to change.

Game Notes

Hillsdale

Hillsdale at California (PA)
1 234Total
#17 Chargers 14 008 22
#11 Vulcans 7 1463 30
  • Date: August 30
  • Location: Adamson Stadium
    California, PA
  • Game start: 5:00 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:50
  • Game attendance: 4,236
  • Game weather: 84°F • SSW 2 • Sunny
  • Referee: Jeff Pumphrey

Sources:[3]

Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Kutztown

California (PA) at Kutztown
1 234Total
#10 Vulcans 20 7021 48
#11 Golden Bears 0 17217 45
  • Date: September 8
  • Location: University Stadium
    Kutztown, PA
  • Game start: 6:05 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:39
  • Game attendance: 2,348
  • Game weather: 75°F • SW 16 • Rain
  • Referee: Steven Keller

Sources:[5]

Overall record Last meeting Result
0–7–1[24] 1997 L 7–12

at Edinboro

California (PA) at Edinboro
1 234Total
#6 Vulcans 3 7014 24
Fighting Scots 0 707 14
  • Date: September 15
  • Location: Sox Harrison Stadium
    Edinboro, PA
  • Game start: 6:09 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:13
  • Game attendance: 4,837
  • Game weather: 65°F • 10 mph • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Dennis Beck
  • TV announcers (WPCW): Stan Savran (play-by-play)
    John Sanders (color)

Sources:[6][7]

Overall record Last meeting Result
41–35–2[25] 2011 W 34–28

Indiana (PA)

Indiana (PA) at California (PA)
1 234Total
#14 Crimson Hawks 3 7014 24
#6 Vulcans 7 1009 26
  • Date: September 22
  • Location: Adamson Stadium
    California, PA
  • Game start: 3:30 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:40
  • Game attendance: 6,127
  • Game weather: 70°F • W 20 • Clear
  • Referee: Charlie Lebran
  • TV announcers (WPCW): Stan Savran (play-by-play)
    John Sanders (color)

Sources:[9]

Overall record Last meeting Result
23–59–2[26] 2011 W 28–10

West Chester

West Chester at California (PA)
1 234Total
Golden Rams 14 13010 37
#6 Vulcans 0 13147 34
  • Date: September 29
  • Location: Adamson Stadium
    California, PA
  • Game start: 3:30 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:32
  • Game attendance: 2,348
  • Game weather: 64°F • W 2 • Mostly cloudy
  • Referee: Michael Davis
  • TV announcers (WPCW): Stan Savran (play-by-play)
    John Sanders (color)

Sources:[10][11]

Overall record Last meeting Result
4–4[27] 2009 W 30–23

at Clarion

California (PA) at Clarion
1 234Total
#16 Vulcans 14 2106 41
Golden Eagles 0 778 22
  • Date: October 6
  • Location: Memorial Stadium
    Clarion, PA
  • Game start: 2:00 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:52
  • Game attendance: 5,505
  • Game weather: 52°F • WNW 10 • Overcast
  • Referee: Joe Caruso

Sources:[12][13]

Overall record Last meeting Result
41–38–3[28] 2011 W 40–13

Lock Haven (Homecoming)

Lock Haven at California (PA)
1 234Total
Bald Eagles 0 000 0
#15 Vulcans 7 1067 30
  • Date: October 13
  • Location: Adamson Stadium
    California, PA
  • Game start: 3:30 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:37
  • Game attendance: 4,562
  • Game weather: 66°F • SSW 9 • Clear, cool
  • Referee: Russ Lickfield

Sources:[14][15]

Overall record Last meeting Result
39–28–1[29] 2011 W 54–13

at Gannon

California (PA) at Gannon
1 234Total
#14 Vulcans 6 14714 41
Golden Knights 0 000 0
  • Date: October 20
  • Location: Gannon University Field
    Erie, PA
  • Game start: 12:00 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:00
  • Game attendance: 2,354
  • Game weather: 50s • SW 15–25 • Cloudy, Rain at times
  • Referee: Joe Caruso

Sources:[16][17]

Overall record Last meeting Result
4–0[30] 2011 W 33–6

Slippery Rock

Slippery Rock at California (PA)
1 234Total
The Rock 7 7140 28
#13 Vulcans 3 7313 26
  • Date: October 27
  • Location: Adamson Stadium
    California, PA
  • Game start: 3:30 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:21
  • Game attendance: 2,354
  • Game weather: 53°F • Cool, Windy, Rainy
  • Referee: Dan Boyle
  • TV announcers (WPCW): Stan Savran (play-by-play)
    John Sanders (color)

Sources:[18][19]

Overall record Last meeting Result
28–43–3[31] 2011 L 3–17

at Mercyhurst

California (PA) at Mercyhurst
1 234Total
Vulcans 0 700 7
Lakers 7 2490 40
  • Date: November 3
  • Location: Louis J. Tullio Field
    Erie, PA
  • Game start: 12:00 PM EDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:53
  • Game attendance: 800
  • Game weather: 40s • SE 10–15 • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Mike Zyglis

Sources:[20][21]

Overall record Last meeting Result
3–1[32] 2011 W 32–26

Millersville

Millersville at California (PA)
1 234Total
Marauders 7 0021 28
Vulcans 21 21014 56
  • Date: November 10
  • Location: Adamson Stadium
    California, PA
  • Game start: 3:30 PM EST
  • Elapsed time: 2:57
  • Game attendance: 1,573
  • Game weather: 65°F • Partly cloudy
  • Referee: Mike Serach

Sources:[22][23]

Overall record Last meeting Result
9–3[33] 2006 W 41–0

References

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