The 2012 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Dan Enos and played their home games at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They concluded the season with 7âÂÂ6 overall, 4âÂÂ4 MAC, and won the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl over Western Kentucky.