2012 USL Pro season


The 2012 USL Pro season was the 26th season of third-division soccer in the United States, and the second season of USL Pro.
The season started with 11 teams. FC New York self-relegated to the National Premier Soccer League prior to the release of the schedule. The final weekend of the regular season was August 17–19.

Teams

Personal and Kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
TeamHead coachCaptainJersey manufacturerShirt sponsor
Antigua Barracudasortname|Tom|Curtis|Tom Curtis

Transfers

For full list, see List of USL Pro transfers 2012.

Results table

USL Pro published schedule and results.

Playoffs

The 2012 USL Pro Playoffs included the top six finishers in the table, with the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds receiving a first-round bye on August 25. The semifinals featuring the four remaining teams was played the following weekend, with the 2012 USL PRO Championship set for the weekend of September 7–9. All playoff rounds featured a single-game knockout format.
Championship Game MVP: Jose Cuevas

Average home attendances

Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.
Team
Orlando City SC1279,2768,9323,5066,606
Rochester Rhinos1275,1767,9594,6536,265
Wilmington Hammerheads1251,1835,3822,4824,265
Charleston Battery1247,3594,7822,9833,947
Richmond Kickers1228,5505,0091,4242,379
Harrisburg City Islanders1217,4181,9583551,452
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC1211,8102,023532984
Antigua Barracuda108,8311,800381883
Charlotte Eagles129,3481,447522779
Dayton Dutch Lions128,5921,053367716
Los Angeles Blues128,2472,432134687
Total130345,7908,9321342,660

Statistical leaders

Top scorers

Source:

Top assists

RankPlayerNationClubAssists
1J. C. BanksUnited States

Top goalkeepers

RankGoalkeeperClubGPMINSSVSGAGAAW-L-TSHO
1

League awards

Most Valuable Player: Kevin Molino Rookie of the Year: Jose Cuevas Defender of the Year: Troy Roberts Goalkeeper of the Year: Kristian Nicht Coach of the Year: Adrian Heath

All-League Teams

First Team

F: Dennis Chin, Jose Cuevas, Corey Hertzog
M: J.C. Banks, Kevin Molino, Nicki Paterson
D: Josh Rife, Troy Roberts, Rob Valentino, William Yomby
G: Kristian Nicht

Second Team

F: Bright Dike, Matt Luzunaris, Lucky Mkosana
M: Joel DeLass, Matt Kassel, Bryce Taylor
D: Kieron Bernard, Erlys Garcia, Quentin Griffith, Jerome Mechack
G: Miguel Gallardo