| Year: | 2012 |
| Team: | Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Sun Belt Conference |
| Short Conf: | Sun Belt |
| Record: | 8–5 |
| Conf Record: | 6–2 |
| Head Coach: | Todd Berry |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Off Coach: | Steve Farmer |
| Oc Year: | 5th |
| Off Scheme: | Spread |
| Def Coach: | Troy Reffett |
| Dc Year: | 4th |
| Def Scheme: | 3–3–5 |
| Stadium: | Malone Stadium |
| Bowl: | Independence Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | L 14–45 vs. Ohio |
The 2012 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Warhawks were led by third-year head coach Todd Berry and played their home games at Malone Stadium. They were a member of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 6–2 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They were invited to the Independence Bowl, the first bowl appearance in school history, where they were defeated by Ohio.
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See also: 2012 Arkansas Razorbacks football team. The Warhawks came into War Memorial Stadium as 30.5 point underdogs. In regulation, the Warhawks played the Razorbacks to a tie. Arkansas, who had three starters (including QB Tyler Wilson) injured in the game, was held to a field goal in the 1st overtime. ULM faced a 4th and 1 in same overtime period, and elected to pursue a first down. The result was a ULM QB Kolton Browning game-winning touchdown run. Browning finished with 481 total yards, three touchdowns passing, and one touchdown rushing.
Louisiana-Monroe's victory over #8 Arkansas marked the first victory by any Sun Belt Conference team over a top-ten opponent and the first victory over any ranked opponent since 2004.[2]
See also: 2012 Auburn Tigers football team.
See also: 2012 Baylor Bears football team.
See also: 2012 Tulane Green Wave football team.
See also: 2012 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team.
See also: 2012 Florida Atlantic Owls football team.
See also: 2012 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team.
See also: 2012 South Alabama Jaguars football team.
See also: 2012 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team and Battle on the Bayou.
See also: 2012 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team.
See also: 2012 North Texas Mean Green football team.
See also: 2012 FIU Panthers football team.
See also: 2012 Ohio Bobcats football team and 2012 Independence Bowl.
See also: 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings.