2011 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team
| 2011 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football | |
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| Conference | Great West Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (1–3 Great West) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Steve Clark |
| Defensive coordinator | Justin Ena |
| Home stadium | Eccles Coliseum (Capacity: 8,500) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 North Dakota + | 3 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly + | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 2 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Utah | 1 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Davis | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2011 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team represented Southern Utah University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Thunderbirds were led by fourth year head coach Ed Lamb and played their home games at Eccles Coliseum. They are a member of the Great West Conference. This was Southern Utah's final year as a member of the Great West as they will become a full member of the Big Sky Conference in 2012.
They finished the season 6–5, 1–3 in Great West play. One of their wins came against UNLV of the FBS which was Southern Utah's second ever win against a team from the FBS (Arkansas State in 1997 being the other).
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 5:00 PM | at South Dakota State* | L 28–29 | 10,113 | |||
| September 10 | 1:00 PM | No. 12 Sacramento State* | KMYU | W 35–14 | 6,238 | ||
| September 17 | 6:00 PM | UTSA* |
| KMYU | W 45–22 | 8,683 | |
| September 24 | 7:00 PM | at UNLV* | No. 23 | The Mtn. | W 41–16 | 18,102 | |
| October 1 | 1:00 PM | North Dakota | No. 17 |
| KMYU | L 20–26 | 4,987 |
| October 8 | 3:00 PM | at No. 18 South Dakota | No. 22 | L 19–24 | 10,169 | ||
| October 15 | 7:00 PM | at Cal Poly | KSBY | L 27–31 | 8,232 | ||
| October 22 | 4:00 PM | at Weber State* | W 35–28 | 8,657 | |||
| October 29 | 1:00 PM | UC Davis |
| KMYU | W 34–3 | 6,602 | |
| November 12 | 5:00 PM | at No. 5 Northern Iowa* | L 21–34 | 12,480 | |||
| November 19 | 3:00 PM | at Northern Arizona* | NAU-TV/FCSP | W 27–24 | 4,398 | ||
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