Sunday, February 19, 2012

Howard University Releases 2012 Football Schedule

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Howard University will kick off the 2012 season against Morehouse College in the Second Annual Nation's Football Classic on Saturday, September 1 at 3:30 pm at RFK Stadium. The Bison will then travel to Piscataway, New Jersey to face Rutgers on September 8.

Howard will follow with its first conference game of the season when it travels to Norfolk, VA to take on defending MEAC champion, Norfolk State on September 15 at 4 pm.

Following a bye on September 22, the Bison will play their first "official" home game when they host Savannah State in Greene Stadium at 1 pm on September 29. Florida A&M comes to Greene Stadium on October 6, followed by a road game at rival North Carolina A&T on October 13.



Howard will return home for homecoming the following week to take on the Bears of Morgan State. The schedule then takes the Bison on the road to Orangeburg, SC for a date with the Bulldogs of South Carolina State on October 27.

Howard returns home on November 3 for a conference showdown with Hampton and will then travel to Statesboro, Georgia for a first-ever game against perennial FCS power, Georgia Southern onNovember 10.

The Bison will close out the 2012 regular season with a home game against Delaware State on November 17.



Howard Bison 2012 Football Schedule
Date Opponent Location Time

9/01/12 Morehouse, Washington, DC RFK Stadium 3:30 p.m. Nation's Football Classic
9/08/12 at Rutgers Piscataway, NJ,TBA
9/15/12 at Norfolk State,Norfolk,VA Dick Price Stadium,4 p.m.
9/22/12 OPEN
9/29/12 Savannah State, Washington, DC, Greene Stadium 1 p.m.
10/06/12 Florida A&M, Washington, DC , Greene Stadium 1 p.m.
10/13/12 at North Carolina A&T, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro, NC TBA
10/20/12 Morgan State (Homecoming) Washington, DC 1 p.m.
10/27/12 at South Carolina State, Orangeburg, SC TBA
11/03/12 Hampton, Washington, DC 1 p.m.
11/10/12 at Georgia Southern, Statesboro, GA TBA
11/17/12 Delaware State, Washington, D.C. 1 p.m., Senior Day


COURTESY: HOWARD UNIVERSITY SPORTS INFORMATION

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