| Year: | 2012 |
| Team: | Alabama State Hornets |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Division: | East Division |
| Short Conf: | SWAC |
| Record: | 7–4 |
| Conf Record: | 7–2 |
| Head Coach: | Reggie Barlow |
| Hc Year: | 6th |
| Off Coach: | Fred Kaiss |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
| Def Coach: | Cedric Thornton |
| Dc Year: | 3rd |
| Stadium: | Cramton Bowl Hornet Stadium |
The 2012 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Reggie Barlow, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 7–2 in conference play. Alabama State played home games in Montgomery, Alabama, at the Cramton Bowl until Thanksgiving Day, when they moved into the newly-built Hornet Stadium.[1]
All Hornets football games were broadcast live on WVAS 90.7 FM and were streamed on the team's website at bamastatesports.com.