2012 Iowa Barnstormers season

The 2012 Iowa Barnstormers season was the 12th season for the franchise, and the eighth in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Mike Hohensee. The Barnstormers played their home games at Wells Fargo Arena. The Barnstormers finished the season 7–11 and failed to qualify for the playoffs.

2012 Iowa Barnstormers season
Head coachMike Hohensee
Home fieldWells Fargo Arena
Results
Record7–11
Division place3rd NC Central
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Offseason

Free Agency
Iowa Barnstormers Free Agency
PositionPlayer2011 Team2012 Team
OLBJ Cambbell???Iowa Barnstormers
LBDarnell CarterRookie F/AIowa Barnstormers
QBJJ RaterinkChicago RushIowa Barnstormers
OL/DLDarnell Whitley???Iowa Barnstormers
WRDeryn Bowser???Iowa Barnstormers
FBBrian Holley???Iowa Barnstormers
QBTaharqa Rasshan???Iowa Barnstormers
DBCameron McGlennIowa BarnstormersIowa Barnstormers
OL/DLCornelius Lewis???Iowa Barnstormers

Standings
Central Division
Team W L PCT PF PA DIV CON Home Away
z-San Antonio Talons 14 4 .778 1042 949 5–1 9–4 8–1 6–3
Chicago Rush 10 8 .556 1047 1044 4–2 5–6 7–2 3–6
Iowa Barnstormers 7 11 .389 948 1032 3–3 5–9 4–5 3–6
Kansas City Command 3 15 .167 705 938 0–6 1–12 2–7 1–8

z - Clinched division and conference's best record

Schedule

The Barnstormers began the season on the road against the Spokane Shock on March 12. Their first home game of the season was against the Utah Blaze on March 17. They hosted the San Antonio Talons on July 21 in their final regular season game.[1]

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Report
Score Record
1 Monday March 12 9:00 PM at Spokane Shock W 69–63 (OT) 1–0 Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena [2]
2 Saturday March 17 7:05 PM Utah Blaze L 49–69 1–1 Wells Fargo Arena [3]
3 Bye
4 Saturday March 31 7:05 PM Chicago Rush L 61–62 (OT) 1–2 Wells Fargo Arena [4]
5 Friday April 6 6:30 PM at Pittsburgh Power W 55–42 2–2 Consol Energy Center [5]
6 Saturday April 14 7:05 PM Arizona Rattlers W 56–54 3–2 Wells Fargo Arena [6]
7 Friday April 20 8:00 PM at Utah Blaze L 62–63 3–3 EnergySolutions Arena [7]
8 Saturday April 28 7:05 PM San Jose SaberCats L 33–76 3–4 Wells Fargo Arena [8]
9 Sunday May 6 4:00 PM at Chicago Rush L 50–61 3–5 Allstate Arena [9]
10 Saturday May 12 7:05 PM Kansas City Command W 62–42 4–5 Wells Fargo Arena [10]
11 Saturday May 19 6:00 PM at Jacksonville Sharks L 19–55 4–6 Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena [11]
12 Friday May 25 7:05 PM Spokane Shock L 62–68 4–7 Wells Fargo Arena [12]
13 Friday June 1 7:00 PM Cleveland Gladiators W 70–62 5–7 Wells Fargo Arena [13]
14 Saturday June 9 9:00 PM at Arizona Rattlers L 48–55 5–8 US Airways Center [14]
15 Saturday June 16 7:00 PM at San Antonio Talons L 35–57 5–9 Alamodome [15]
16 Bye
17 Saturday June 30 7:05 PM Pittsburgh Power L 49–56 5–10 Wells Fargo Arena [16]
18 Saturday July 7 7:00 PM at Kansas City Command W 54–27 6–10 Sprint Center [17]
19 Saturday July 14 9:00 PM at San Jose SaberCats L 48–57 6–11 HP Pavilion at San Jose [18]
20 Saturday July 21 7:05 PM San Antonio Talons W 66–63 7–11 Wells Fargo Arena [19]

Roster
2012 Iowa Barnstormers roster
Quarterbacks

Fullbacks

Wide receivers

 Offensive linemen
  • 60 Alex Linnenkohl
  • 72 Dace Richardson

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers
  • 57 David Beford
  • 32 Peter Buck

Defensive backs

  • 12 Ter'Ran Benton

Kickers

  •  7 Craig Camay
Injury Reserve
  • Currently vacant

Refused to report

  • Currently vacant

League Suspension

  • Currently vacant

Team Suspension

  • Currently vacant

Recallable reassignment

  • Currently vacant
  • Rookies in italics
  • Roster updated July 23, 2012
  • 22 Active, 0 Inactive

References
  1. "Barnstormers Release 2012 Schedule". Iowa Barnstormers. October 6, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
  2. "Barnstormers Win OT Thriller in Season Opener". Iowa Barnstormers. March 13, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
  3. "Blaze Spoil Barnstormers Home Opener". Iowa Barnstormers. March 17, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
  4. "Barnstormers Drop Overtime Heartbreaker". Iowa Barnstormers. March 31, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
  5. "Barnstormers Blackout Power 55–42". Iowa Barnstormers. April 6, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2012.
  6. "Iowa Storms Past Arizona 56–54". Iowa Barnstormers. April 14, 2012. Retrieved April 15, 2012.
  7. "Utah Blaze End Barnstormers Win Streak". Iowa Barnstormers. April 21, 2012. Retrieved April 21, 2012.
  8. "Barnstormers Drop Second Straight". Iowa Barnstormers. April 28, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
  9. "Chicago's Second Half Rush Finishes Barnstormers". Iowa Barnstormers. May 6, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
  10. "Barnstormers Back on Track With Commanding Victory". Iowa Barnstormers. May 12, 2012. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
  11. "Barnstormers Shark-Bitten Once Again in Jacksonville". Iowa Barnstormers. May 19, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2012.
  12. "Barnstormers Fall to Shock 68–62". Iowa Barnstormers. May 25, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
  13. "Barnstormers Slay Gladiators 70–62". Iowa Barnstormers. June 1, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
  14. "Barnstormers Snake-Bitten in Arizona". Iowa Barnstormers. June 10, 2012. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
  15. "Talons Extend Winning Streak to Seven Games". Arena Football League. June 17, 2012. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2012.
  16. "Barnstormers Fall to Pittsburgh on Military Night". Iowa Barnstormers. June 30, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  17. "Barnstormers Get Commanding Victory in Kansas City". Iowa Barnstormers. June 7, 2012. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved July 8, 2012.
  18. "Barnstormers Lose Tough Battle With Saber Cats". Iowa Barnstormers. June 15, 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved July 15, 2012.
  19. "Barnstormers Win Shootout with Talons, 66–63". Arena Football League. July 21, 2012. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
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