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 | |
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OVC co-champion | |
NCAA Division First Round, L 14–34 vs. Central Arkansas | |
| Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 21 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 20 |
| Record | 7–4 (6–2 OVC) |
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| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | Billy Taylor (4th season) |
| Base defense | Multiple 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Tucker Stadium |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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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References
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