2011 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team
American college football season
The 2011 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University as a member of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Watson Brown, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 7–4 overall with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, sharing the OVC title with Eastern Kentucky and Jacksonville State. Tennessee Tech received the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where they lost in the first round to Central Arkansas. The team played home games at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 11:00 am | at Iowa* | | | BTN | L 7–34 | 70,585 |
September 8 | 7:00 pm | Maryville* | | | | W 56–7 | 7,232 |
September 17 | 6:30 pm | at Eastern Illinois | | | | W 31–20 | 6,157 |
September 24 | 7:00 pm | Southeast Missouri State | | - Tucker Stadium
- Cookeville, TN
| | W 38–31 | 8,251 |
October 1 | 6:30 pm | at UT Martin | | | | W 34–31 | 5,631 |
October 15 | 1:30 pm | Tennessee State | No. 19 | - Tucker Stadium
- Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
| | L 40–42 | 8,676 |
October 29 | 3:00 pm | at No. 14 Jacksonville State | No. 25 | | ESPN3 | W 21–14 | 18,933 |
November 5 | 1:30 pm | Murray State | No. 20 | - Tucker Stadium
- Cookeville, TN
| ESPN3 | L 37–38 | 16,845 |
November 12 | 12:00 pm | at No. 25 Eastern Kentucky | | | | W 28–21 | 6,100 |
November 19 | 1:30 pm | Austin Peay | No. 23 | - Tucker Stadium
- Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
| | W 49–7 | 9,142 |
November 26 | 2:00 pm | No. 15 Central Arkansas | No. 21 | | ESPN3 | L 14–34 | 6,115 |
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National championships in bold † WKU claims a co-championship, while both the OVC and Tennessee Tech state it is not shared |
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