The 2012 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

They were led by 19th-year head coach Tim Murphy and played their home games at Harvard Stadium.

They finished the season 8–2 overall 5–2 in Ivy League play to place second.

Harvard averaged 11,519 fans per game.

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