2011 Samford Bulldogs football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2011
| team = Samford Bulldogs
| sport= football
| image = Samford wordmark.png
| image_size= 110
| conference= Southern Conference
| division=
| short_conf= SoCon
| TSNRank =
| FCSCoachRank =
| record = 6–5
| conf_record = 4–4
| head_coach= Pat Sullivan
| hc_year = 5th
| off_coach= Rhett Lashlee
| oc_year = 1st
| def_coach= Bill D'Ottavio
| off_scheme=
| def_scheme=
| stadium= Seibert Stadium
| champion =
| bowl =
| bowl_result =
}}
{{2011 Southern Conference football standings}}
The 2011 Samford Bulldogs team represented Samford University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by fifth-year head coach Pat Sullivan and played their home games at Seibert Stadium. They are a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 4–4 in SoCon play to finish in fifth place.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2011
| randivision = NCAA Division I FCS
| poll = The Sports Network
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 3
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = Georgia Southern
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Homewood, AL
| tv =
| score = 17–31
| attend = 8,714
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2011|team=Stillman Tigers|title=Stillman}}
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Homewood, AL
| tv =
| score = 48–6
| attend = 5,942
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| time = 6:00 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Wofford
| opprank = 9
| site_stadium = Gibbs Stadium
| site_cityst = Spartanburg, SC
| tv =
| score = 23–38
| attend = 7,329
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Gardner–Webb
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Homewood, AL
| tv =
| score = 41–14
| attend = 7,726
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| time = 12:30 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Furman
| site_stadium = Paladin Stadium
| site_cityst = Greenville, SC
| tv =
| score = 26–21
| attend = 9,152
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = w
| opponent = Elon
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Homewood, AL
| tv =
| score = 43–31
| attend = 5,703
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Appalachian State
| opprank = 6
| site_stadium = Kidd Brewer Stadium
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| tv =
| score = 17–35
| attend = 28,912
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = w
| opponent = Western Carolina
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Homewood, AL
| tv =
| score = 52–24
| attend = 6,317
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = Chattanooga
| site_stadium = Seibert Stadium
| site_cityst = Homewood, AL
| tv =
| score = 9–24
| attend = 6,522
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 12
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = The Citadel
| site_stadium = Johnson Hagood Stadium
| site_cityst = Charleston, SC
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 19–14
| attend = 13,591
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 19
| time = 1:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Auburn
| site_stadium = Jordan–Hare Stadium
| site_cityst = Auburn, AL
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 16–35
| attend = 85,347
}}
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Samford Bulldogs football navbox}}
Category:Samford Bulldogs football seasons
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