The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns were 8-4 in 2012. They emerged victorious over the East Carolina Pirates, 43 to 34, in the New Orleans Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7-1 | 10-3 | |
6-2 | 9-4 | ||
6-2 | 8-4 | ||
6-2 | 8-5 | ||
4-4 | 7-6 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 13 | 461 | 5,919 | 873 | 6.8 | 2,515 | 480 | 5.2 | 3,404 | 393 | 8.7 | 269 | 116 | 132 | 132 | 74 | 638 | ||
Team Rank | 28th | 28th | 73rd | 8th | 35th | 57th | 15th | 38th | 79th | 10th | 58th | 48th | 63rd | 63rd | 62nd | 57th | |||
Opponent | 13 | 365 | 5,565 | 5.9 | 1,880 | 472 | 4.0 | 3,685 | 475 | 7.8 | 288 | 111 | 152 | 152 | 90 | 763 | |||
Opponent Rank | 74th | 99th | 85th | 48th | 51st | 48th | 120th | 106th | 95th | 98th | 65th | 108th | 108th | 15th | 19th | ||||
Net | +96 | +354 | +873 | +0.9 | +635 | +8 | +1.3 | -281 | -82 | +0.9 | -19 | +5 | -20 | -20 | -16 | -125 | |||
Net Rank | 39th | 57th | 71st | 26th | 31st | 57th | 19th | 87th | 103rd | 41st | 90th | 58th | 91st | 91st | 18th | 25th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |