College football game
The 2012 Senior Bowl was an all-star college football exhibition game featuring players from the 2011 college football season , and prospects for the 2012 draft of the professional National Football League (NFL). The 63rd edition of the Senior Bowl was won by the North team, 23–13.
The game was played on January 28, 2012, at 3 pm CST (4 p.m. Eastern time) at Ladd–Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama , between "North" and "South" teams.[ 1] This year's Senior Bowl concluded the 2011-12 post-season as the NFLPA's Texas vs The Nation game, which would have been played the following week, was canceled. The coaching staff of the Minnesota Vikings , led by head coach Leslie Frazier , coached the North team. The coaching staff of the Washington Redskins , led by head coach Mike Shanahan , coached the South team.
Coverage of the event was provided in high-definition on the NFL Network . Clothing company Nike was the sponsor for the first year, and provided apparel for the game.
Rosters
North Team
South Team
Game summary
Scoring summary
Scoring Play
Score
1st Quarter
NORTH - Carson Wiggs 27-yard field goal, 04:18
NORTH 3 - 0
SOUTH - Randy Bullock 39-yard field goal, 05:40
TIED 3 - 3
2nd Quarter
NORTH - Marvin Jones 18-yard pass from Russell Wilson (Carson Wiggs kick), 02:29
NORTH 10 - 3
SOUTH - Randy Bullock 24-yard field goal, 07:18
NORTH 10 - 6
NORTH - Carson Wiggs 32-yard field goal, 00:26
NORTH 13 - 6
3rd Quarter
NORTH - Gerell Robinson 40-yard pass from Kirk Cousins (Carson Wiggs kick), 03:16
NORTH 20 - 6
4th Quarter
SOUTH - Juron Criner 20-yard pass from Nick Foles (Randy Bullock kick), 04:35
NORTH 20 - 13
NORTH - Carson Wiggs 28-yard field goal, 08:44
NORTH 23 - 13
Statistics
Statistics
North
South
First Downs
17
15
Total offense, plays - yards
63-279
65-331
Rushes-yards (net)
33-69
20-36
Passing yards (net)
210
295
Passes, Att-Comp-Int
15-30-2
26-45-3
Time of Possession
30:10
29:50
References