2011 Florida Gators football team
{{{year}}} [[{{{team}}} football]] |
---|
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Georgia x | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 South Carolina | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 2 | – | 6 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 1 | – | 7 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 LSU x$ | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Alabama %# | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Arkansas | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 2 | – | 6 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss* | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: LSU 42, Georgia 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
The 2011 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2011 college football season. The Gators competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus, and were led by first-year head coach Will Muschamp. Muschamp coached the Gators to a third-place finish in the SEC East, a 3–5 conference record, a 24–17 Gator Bowl victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes, and an overall win-loss record of 7–6 (.539).
Previous season
The 2010 Florida Gators compiled an 8–5 overall win-loss record, and a 4–4 record in the Southeastern Conference. They concluded the 2010 season with a victory over the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Outback Bowl.
Schedule
September 3Florida Atlantic*No. 22
ESPNUW 41–388,708 September 10Alabama-Birmingham*No. 18
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Gainesville, FL
FSNW 39–087,473 September 17TennesseeNo. 16
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Gainesville, FL
CBSW 33–2390,744 September 24KentuckyNo. 15
ESPNW 48–1065,134 October 1No. 3 AlabamaNo. 12
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Gainesville, FL
CBSL 10–3890,888 October 8No. 1 LSUNo. 17
CBSL 11–4193,022 October 15No. 24 Auburn
ESPNL 6–1787,451 October 29No. 22 Georgia
CBSL 20–2484,524 November 5Vanderbilt
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Gainesville, FL (HC)
SECNW 26–2190,144 November 12No. 15 South Carolina
CBSL 12–1780,250 November 19Furman*
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Gainesville, FL
PPVW 54–3284,674 November 26Florida State*
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Gainesville, FL
ESPN2L 7–2190,798 January 2Ohio State*
- EverBank Field
- Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl)
ESPN2W 24–1761,312
Sources: 2012 Florida Football Media Guide,[1] and GatorZone.com.[2]
Rankings
Week | ||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 17 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Coaches | 23 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 18 | RV | — | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Harris | Not released | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released | |||||
BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
Game notes
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (December 2011) |
Florida Atlantic
Will Muschamp's debut as head coach for Florida.[3]
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
UAB
|
Tennessee
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Kentucky
|
Alabama
|
LSU
|
Auburn
|
Georgia
|
Vanderbilt
|
South Carolina
|
Furman
|
Florida State
|
Gator Bowl
|
Players
Depth chart
Projected starters and primary backups versus Florida Atlantic.
|
Roster
2011 Florida Gators roster | ||||||||
Quarterbacks
Halfbacks
Fullbacks
Wide Receivers
|
Tight Ends
Offensive Line
Defensive Line
|
Buck
Linebackers
Cornerbacks
Safeties
|
Punters
Placekickers
Long Snappers |
Coaching staff
Name | Current Responsibilities | Joined Staff |
---|---|---|
Will Muschamp | Head Coach | 2011 |
Charlie Weis | Offensive Coordinator Quarterbacks |
2011 |
Dan Quinn | Defensive Coordinator | 2011 |
D.J. Durkin | Linebackers Special Teams |
2010 |
Aubrey Hill | Wide Receivers Recruiting Coordinator |
2011 |
Frank Verducci | Offensive Line Running game Coordinator |
2011 |
Brian White | Running backs | 2009 |
Derek Lewis | Tight ends | 2011 |
Travaris Robinson | Defensive backs | 2011 |
Bryant Young | Defensive Line | 2011 |
See also
- 2011 Southeastern Conference football season
- Auburn–Florida football rivalry
- Florida–Florida State football rivalry
- Florida Gators
- Florida–Georgia football rivalry
- Florida–LSU football rivalry
- Florida–Tennessee football rivalry
References
- ^ 2012 Florida Football Media Guide, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 114 & 116 (2012). Retrieved September 16, 2012.
- ^ http://www.gatorzone.com/schedule.php?sport=footb
- ^ "Gators Convincing in 41-3 Win Over FAU; Take 22nd Straight Season Opener To Begin Muschamp Era. Gatorzone.com. Retrieved October 21, 2011.
- ^ [1]
Bibliography
- 2012 Florida Football Media Guide, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 114 & 116 (2012).
External links
- College Football Data Warehouse, Florida Yearly Results: 2010–2014. Retrieved August 6, 2015.