2011 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

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Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 3
FCS CoachesNo. 2
2011 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^   7 1     11 3  
No. 12 Wofford ^   6 2     8 4  
No. 9 Appalachian State ^   6 2     8 4  
Furman   5 3     6 5  
Samford   4 4     6 5  
Chattanooga   3 5     5 6  
Elon   3 5     5 6  
The Citadel   2 6     4 7  
Western Carolina   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2011 Georgia Southern Eagles team represented Georgia Southern University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Eagles were led by second-year head coach Jeff Monken and played their home games at Paulson Stadium. They are a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 11–3, 7–1 in Southern Conference play, winning the conference championship outright. They received the conference's automatic bid into the FCS playoffs where they defeated Old Dominion in the second round and Maine in the quarterfinals before falling to North Dakota State in the semifinals.

Rankings

On November 13, 2011 they received one vote in the AP Top 25 poll.[1]

Schedule

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September 37:00 PMat SamfordNo. 4

W 31–17 8,714 September 106:00 PMTusculum*No. 2

W 62–21 21,812 September 246:00 PMWestern CarolinaNo. 1

  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA

W 52–20 19,067 October 11:30 PMat ElonNo. 1

W 41–14 7,195 October 86:00 PMNo. 24 ChattanoogaNo. 1

  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA

ESPN3W 28–27 20,593 October 156:00 PMFurmanNo. 1

  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA

ESPN3W 50–20 19,221 October 222:00 PMPresbyterian*No. 1

  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA

W 48–14 16,392 October 293:00 PMat No. 5 Appalachian StateNo. 1

ESPN3L 17–24 30,018 November 52:00 PMThe CitadeldaggerNo. 5

  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA

W 14–12 18,408 November 121:00 PMat No. 9 WoffordNo. 4

W 31–10 10,280 November 1912:00 PMat No. 3 (FBS) Alabama*No. 3

ESPN3L 21–45 101,821 December 31:00 PMNo. 10 Old Dominion*No. 3

  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA (FCS Playoffs Second Round)

ESPN3W 55–48 13,226 December 102:00 PMNo. 13 Maine*No. 3

  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA (FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals)

ESPN3W 35–23 12,886 December 172:00 PMat No. 4 North Dakota State*No. 3

ESPNUL 7–35 18,108

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