The 2012 Marist Red Foxes football team represented Marist College as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Led by 21st-year head coach Jim Parady, the Red Foxes compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the PFL.

Marist played home games at Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field in Poughkeepsie, New York.

The November 3 game against San Diego was postponed due to effects from Hurricane Sandy.

The game was rescheduled for December 1.