The 2012 Rhode Island Rams football team represented the University of Rhode Island in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

They were led by fourth year head coach Joe Trainer and played their home games at Meade Stadium.

They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association.

They finished the season 0–11, 0–8 in CAA play to finish in last place.

By finishing the season with zero wins, the Rams lost a school-record 13 straight contests dating back to the final two games of the 2011 season.