The 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.
Offseason Free Agency +Iowa Barnstormers Free AgencyPosition Player 2011 Team 2012 Team OL BJ Cambbell ??? Iowa Barnstormers LB Darnell Carter Rookie F/A Iowa Barnstormers QB JJ Raterink Chicago Rush Iowa Barnstormers OL/DL Darnell Whitley ??? Iowa Barnstormers WR Deryn Bowser ??? Iowa Barnstormers FB Brian Holley ??? Iowa Barnstormers QB Taharqa Rasshan ??? Iowa Barnstormers DB Cameron McGlenn Iowa Barnstormers Iowa Barnstormers OL/DL Cornelius Lewis ??? Iowa Barnstormers
Standings
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.
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 Saturday March 17 7:05 PM Utah Blaze L 49–69 1–1 Wells Fargo Arena 3 Bye 4 Saturday March 31 7:05 PM Chicago Rush L 61–62 (OT) 1–2 Wells Fargo Arena 5 Friday April 6 6:30 PM at Pittsburgh Power W 55–42 2–2 Consol Energy Center 6 Saturday April 14 7:05 PM Arizona Rattlers W 56–54 3–2 Wells Fargo Arena 7 Friday April 20 8:00 PM at Utah Blaze L 62–63 3–3 EnergySolutions Arena 8 Saturday April 28 7:05 PM San Jose SaberCats L 33–76 3–4 Wells Fargo Arena 9 Sunday May 6 4:00 PM at Chicago Rush L 50–61 3–5 Allstate Arena 10 Saturday May 12 7:05 PM Kansas City Command W 62–42 4–5 Wells Fargo Arena 11 Saturday May 19 6:00 PM at Jacksonville Sharks L 19–55 4–6 Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena 12 Friday May 25 7:05 PM Spokane Shock L 62–68 4–7 Wells Fargo Arena 13 Friday June 1 7:00 PM Cleveland Gladiators W 70–62 5–7 Wells Fargo Arena 14 Saturday June 9 9:00 PM at Arizona Rattlers L 48–55 5–8 US Airways Center 15 Saturday June 16 7:00 PM at San Antonio Talons L 35–57 5–9 Alamodome 16 Bye 17 Saturday June 30 7:05 PM Pittsburgh Power L 49–56 5–10 Wells Fargo Arena 18 Saturday July 7 7:00 PM at Kansas City Command W 54–27 6–10 Sprint Center 19 Saturday July 14 9:00 PM at San Jose SaberCats L 48–57 6–11 HP Pavilion at San Jose 20 Saturday July 21 7:05 PM San Antonio Talons W 66–63 7–11 Wells Fargo Arena
Roster 2012 Iowa Barnstormers roster Quarterbacks
Fullbacks
Wide receivers Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers Injury Reserve Currently vacant
Refused to report Currently vacant
League Suspension Currently vacant
Team Suspension Currently vacant
Recallable reassignment Currently vacant
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