The 2012 New Mexico Stars season was the team's first season as a professional indoor football franchise and first in the Indoor Football League (IFL). One of sixteen teams competing in the IFL for the 2012 season, the Rio Rancho, New Mexico–based New Mexico Stars were members of the Intense Conference.
Under the leadership of owner/general manager Dart Clark and head coach Chris Williams, the team played their home games at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
In their inaugural game, the Stars beat the Colorado Ice, 46–39.
Schedule Key:
Regular season All start times are local time Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Score Record 1 BYE 2 Sunday February 26 3:05pm Colorado Ice W 46-39 1-0 Santa Ana Star Center 3 BYE 4 Sunday March 11 3:05pm Allen Wranglers L 28-45 1-1 Santa Ana Star Center 5 BYE 6 BYE 7 Saturday March 31 7:05pm at Wichita Wild L 24-31 1-2 Hartman Arena 8 Friday April 6 7:05pm Tri-Cities Fever L 62-65 1-3 Comcast Arena at Everett 9 Saturday April 14 7:05pm Colorado Ice W 44-41 2-3 Santa Ana Star Center 10 Friday April 20 7:05pm at Wyoming Cavalry L 46-50 2-4 Casper Events Center 11 Friday April 27 7:05pm at Tri-Cities Fever L 20-37 2-5 Toyota Center 12 Saturday May 5 7:05pm at Allen Wranglers L 61-70 2-6 Allen Event Center 13 Saturday May 12 7:05pm Everett Raptors L 65-74 2-7 Santa Ana Star Center 14 Friday May 18 7:05pm at Colorado Ice L 9-58 2-8 Budweiser Events Center 15 Saturday May 26 7:05pm Wyoming Cavalry L 41-54 2-9 Santa Ana Star Center 16 Thursday May 31 7:05pm at Everett Raptors L 35-57 2-10 Comcast Arena at Everett 17 Saturday June 9 7:05pm Wichita Wild L 42-55 2-11 Santa Ana Star Center 18 Saturday June 16 7:05pm at Allen Wranglers L 70-85 2-12 Allen Event Center
Roster 2012 New Mexico Stars roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen Linebackers
Defensive backs
Kickers Injured Reserve currently vacant
Exempt List currently vacant
Refused to Report currently vacant
rookies in italicsRoster updated June 16, 2012 20 Active, 0 Inactive
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