2011 Tulane Green Wave football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 2011
| team = Tulane Green Wave
| sport= football
| image = Tulane Green Wave wordmark.png
| image_size = 250
| conference = Conference USA
| division = West
| short_conf = C-USA
| record = 2–11
| conf_record = 1–7
| head_coach = "Buffet" Bob Toledo
| hc_year = 5th
| hc_games = first 7 games
| head_coach2 = Mark Hutson
| hc_games2 = interim; remainder of season
| cooff_coach1= Greg Davis Jr.
| cooc1_year=1st
|cooff_coach2= Mark Hutson
| cooc2_year=1st
| off_scheme = West Coast
| def_coach = Steve Stanard
| dc_year = 3rd
| def_scheme = 4–3
| stadium = Louisiana Superdome
}}
{{2011 Conference USA football standings}}
The 2011 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Green Wave played their home games at the Louisiana Superdome, which was renamed the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on October 23. They competed in the West Division of Conference USA. The team was coached by interim head coach Mark Hutson following fifth-year head coach Bob Toledo's resignation on October 18 after starting the season 2–5.{{cite web|url=http://www.tulanegreenwave.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/101811aaa.html|title=Tulane Head Football Coach Bob Toledo Resigns Post|publisher=Tulane University Athletics Department|date=October 18, 2011}} The team finished the season 2–11, 1–7 in C-USA - last place in the West Division.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 2011
| poll = AP
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 3
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Southeastern Louisiana
| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| tv =
| score = 47–33
| attend = 15,912
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 10
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = Tulsa
| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| tv = CST
| score = 3–31
| attend = 19,752
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 17
| time = 3:00 pm
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = UAB
| site_stadium = Legion Field
| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL
| tv =
| score = 49–10
| attend = 17,658
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 24
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Duke
| site_stadium = Wallace Wade Stadium
| site_cityst = Durham, NC
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 27–48
| attend = 20,138
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 1
| time = 11:00 am
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Army
| site_stadium = Michie Stadium
| site_cityst = West Point, NY
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 6–45
| attend = 31,235
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 8
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Syracuse
| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| tv = CST/SNY
| score = 34–37
| attend = 39,116
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 15
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = UTEP
| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| tv = FCS Central
| score = 7–44
| attend = 16,690
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 22
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = l
| homecoming = y
| opponent = Memphis
| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| tv =
| score = 17–33
| attend = 25,158
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 29
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = East Carolina
| site_stadium = Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
| site_cityst = Greenville, NC
| tv =
| score = 14–34
| attend = 49,410
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 5
| time = 2:00 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = SMU
| site_stadium = Gerald J. Ford Stadium
| site_cityst = University Park, TX
| tv =
| score = 24–45
| attend = 20,106
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 10
| time = 7:00 pm
| w/l = l
| opponent = Houston
| opprank = 11
| site_stadium = Mercedes-Benz Superdome
| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 17–73
| attend = 17,657
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 19
| time = 2:30 pm
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Rice
| site_stadium = Rice Stadium
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| tv =
| score = 7–19
| attend = 15,461
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 26
| time = 10:00 pm
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| opponent = Hawaii
| site_stadium = Aloha Stadium
| site_cityst = Honolulu, HI
| tv = Oceanic PPV
| score = 23–35
| attend = 27,411
}}
}}
References
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