2011 Richmond Spiders football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2011
| team = Richmond Spiders
| sport= football
| image= Richmond Spiders text logo.svg
| image_size= 250
| conference= Colonial Athletic Association
| division=
| short_conf= CAA
| record = 3–8
| conf_record = 0–8
| head_coach= Wayne Lineburg (interim)
| hc_year = 1st
| off_coach= Wayne Lineburg
| def_coach= Bob Trott (2nd year)
| off_scheme=
| def_scheme=
| stadium= E. Claiborne Robins Stadium
| champion =
| bowl =
| bowl_result =
}}
{{2011 CAA football standings}}
The 2011 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Richmond competed as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) under interim head football coach Wayne Lineburg and played its home games at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium.
Latrell Scott, who was entering his second season as the head coach at Richmond, resigned on August 23, 2011, just ten days before the team's opening game. Offensive coordinator Wayne Lineburg was named interim head coach for the 2011 season.{{cite web|url=http://www.richmondspiders.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=26800&ATCLID=205246783|title=Latrell Scott Resigns As Head Football Coach|publisher=Richmond Athletics|date=August 23, 2011|accessdate=September 14, 2011}}
Schedule
Richmond's 2011 schedule{{cite web|url=http://www.richmondspiders.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=26800&SPID=91932&SPSID=629563|title=Richmond Official Athletic Site - Football - Schedule|publisher=Richmond Athletics|year=2011|accessdate=September 14, 2011}} kicked off against Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) team Duke and included other non-conference games against Wagner and VMI. The schedule also included an eight-game CAA slate including a game against new CAA football member Old Dominion and wrapping up against rival William & Mary in the Capital Cup.
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2011
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| poll = The Sports Network
| timezone = Eastern
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 3
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| rank = 16
| opponent = Duke
| site_stadium = Wallace Wade Stadium
| site_cityst = Durham, NC
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 23–21
| attend = 32,741
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank = 9
| opponent = Wagner
| site_stadium = Robins Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, VA
| tv =
| score = 21–6
| attend = 8,700
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 17
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| rank = 6
| opponent = VMI
| gamename = rivalry
| site_stadium = Robins Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, VA
| tv =
| score = 34–19
| attend = 8,700
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| time = 3:30 pm
| w/l = l
| rank = 5
| opponent = New Hampshire
| opprank = 11
| site_stadium = Robins Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, VA
| tv = CSN
| score = 43–45
| attend = 8,700
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| time = 3:30 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank = 10
| opponent = James Madison
| opprank = 9
| gamename = rivalry
| site_stadium = Bridgeforth Stadium
| site_cityst = Harrisonburg, VA
| tv = CSN
| score = 7–31
| attend = 25,742
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| time = 7:30 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank = 14
| opponent = Towson
| opprank = 25
| site_stadium = Johnny Unitas Stadium
| site_cityst = Towson, MD
| tv =
| score = 28–31
| attend = 7,587
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| time = 3:30 pm
| w/l = l
| homecoming = y
| rank = 18
| opponent = Maine
| opprank = 9
| site_stadium = Robins Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, VA
| tv =
| score = 22–23
| attend = 8,700
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| time = 1:00 pm
| w/l = l
| rank =
| opponent = UMass
| site_stadium = Robins Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, VA
| tv =
| score = 7–28
| attend = 8,700
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| time = 12:00 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Old Dominion
| opprank = 12
| site_stadium = Foreman Field
| site_cityst = Norfolk, VA
| tv =
| score = 28–42
| attend = 19,818
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| time = 3:30 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| rank =
| opponent = Delaware
| opprank = 15
| site_stadium = Delaware Stadium
| site_cityst = Newark, DE
| tv = CSN
| score = 10–24
| attend = 20,008
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 19
| time = 12:00 pm
| w/l = l
| rank =
| opponent = William & Mary
| gamename = Capital Cup
| site_stadium = Robins Stadium
| site_cityst = Richmond, VA
| tv = CSN
| score = 23–25
| attend = 8,700
}}
}}
References
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