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2011 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

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.

2011 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
OVC co-champion
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 21
FCS CoachesNo. 20
Record7–4 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorBilly Taylor (4th season)
Base defenseMultiple 3–4
Home stadiumTucker Stadium
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 Tennessee Tech +^   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Eastern Kentucky +^   6 – 2     7 – 5  
Jacksonville State +   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Murray State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Tennessee State   4 – 4     5 – 6  
UT Martin   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Austin Peay   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Southeast Missouri State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
Eastern Illinois   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 311:00 amat Iowa*
BTNL 7–3470,585
September 87:00 pmMaryville*
W 56–77,232
September 176:30 pmat Eastern Illinois
W 31–206,157
September 247:00 pmSoutheast Missouri State
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
W 38–318,251
October 16:30 pmat UT Martin
W 34–315,631
October 151:30 pmTennessee StateNo. 19
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
L 40–428,676
October 293:00 pmat No. 14 Jacksonville StateNo. 25
ESPN3W 21–1418,933
November 51:30 pmMurray StateNo. 20
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
ESPN3L 37–3816,845
November 1212:00 pmat No. 25 Eastern Kentucky
W 28–216,100
November 191:30 pmAustin PeayNo. 23
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN (Sgt. York Trophy)
W 49–79,142
November 262:00 pmNo. 15 Central ArkansasNo. 21
ESPN3L 14–346,115

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References edit

  1. ^ "2011 Golden Eagle Football Schedule". Tennessee Tech Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
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