# 2012 Pittsburgh Power season

The 2012 Pittsburgh Power season was the second season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team played their home games at Consol Energy Center. After a 2–8 start, head coach Chris Siegfried was fired and replaced by defensive coordinator Derek Stingley. The Power finished the season 5–13 and did not qualify for the playoffs.

## Standings

East Divisionvte :
| Team | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | DIV | CON | Home | Away |
| z-Philadelphia Soul | 15 | 3 | .833 | 1228 | 919 | 4–2 | 12–2 | 7–2 | 8–1 |
| Cleveland Gladiators | 8 | 10 | .444 | 879 | 875 | 4–2 | 6–8 | 5–4 | 3–6 |
| Milwaukee Mustangs | 5 | 13 | .278 | 960 | 1062 | 3–3 | 4–7 | 2–6 | 3–7 |
| Pittsburgh Power | 5 | 13 | .278 | 827 | 963 | 1–5 | 4–9 | 1–8 | 4–5 |
z - Clinched division and conference's best record

## Schedule

The Power began the season on the road against the Orlando Predators on March 9. Their home opener was on March 23 against the Philadelphia Soul. They hosted the Jacksonville Sharks on July 20 in their final regular season game.
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff (ET) | TV | Opponent | Results | Results | Location | Report |
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff (ET) | TV | Opponent | Score | Record | Location | Report |
| 1 | Friday | March 9 | 8:30 p.m. | NFL Network | at Orlando Predators | W 40–26 | 1–0 | Amway Center | |
| 2 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 3 | Friday | March 23 | 8:00 p.m. | NFL Network | Philadelphia Soul | L 59–84 | 1–1 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 4 | Thursday | March 29 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | at Milwaukee Mustangs | L 40–63 | 1–2 | Bradley Center | |
| 5 | Friday | April 6 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Iowa Barnstormers | L 42–55 | 1–3 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 6 | Saturday | April 14 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Orlando Predators | W 57–54 (OT) | 2–3 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 7 | Friday | April 20 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | at New Orleans VooDoo | L 48–51 | 2–4 | New Orleans Arena | |
| 8 | Saturday | April 28 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Cleveland Gladiators | L 43–58 | 2–5 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 9 | Saturday | May 5 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | Georgia Force | L 52–55 | 2–6 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 10 | Saturday | May 12 | 8:00 p.m. | WPCW | at San Antonio Talons | L 52–68 | 2–7 | Alamodome | |
| 11 | Saturday | May 19 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Kansas City Command | L 37–43 | 2–8 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 12 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 13 | Saturday | June 2 | 9:00 p.m. | WPCW | at Arizona Rattlers | L 45–55 | 2–9 | US Airways Center | |
| 14 | Friday | June 8 | 8:00 p.m. | | at Cleveland Gladiators | W 2–0 | 3–9 | Quicken Loans Arena | |
| 15 | Saturday | June 16 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Milwaukee Mustangs | L 62–63 | 3–10 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 16 | Sunday | June 24 | 6:05 p.m. | WPCW | at Philadelphia Soul | L 34–69 | 3–11 | Wells Fargo Center | |
| 17 | Saturday | June 30 | 8:05 p.m. | WPCW | at Iowa Barnstormers | W 56–49 | 4–11 | Wells Fargo Arena | |
| 18 | Saturday | July 7 | 7:30 p.m. | WPCW | Tampa Bay Storm | L 61–65 | 4–12 | Consol Energy Center | |
| 19 | Saturday | July 14 | 7:00 p.m. | WPCW | at Georgia Force | W 58–41 | 5–12 | Arena at Gwinnett Center | |
| 20 | Friday | July 20 | 8:00 p.m. | NFL Network | Jacksonville Sharks | L 39–64 | 5–13 | Consol Energy Center | |
* Gray indicates that the game was played during a labor dispute. On March 9 against Orlando, some replacement players were used and the game went on as scheduled.
* $^a$ Due to a players' strike within the Cleveland Gladiators, the Gladiators were unable to field enough players, and forfeited the game.