2011 Davidson Wildcats football team

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2011 Davidson Wildcats football
Davdson Wildcats wordmark.svg
Conference Pioneer Football League
2011 record4–7 (2–6 PFL)
Head coach Tripp Merritt (7th season)
Offensive coordinator Matt Mumme (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMeade Clendaniel
Home stadium Richardson Stadium
Seasons
  2010
2012  
2011 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
San Diego + 71    92 
Drake + 71    92 
Jacksonville  62    74 
Campbell  53    65 
Dayton  44    65 
Marist  35    47 
Butler  35    56 
Davidson  26    47 
Morehead State  26    38 
Valparaiso  17    110 
  • + Conference co-champions

The 2011 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by seventh-year head coach Tripp Merritt and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They are a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 4–7, 2–6 in PFL play to finish in a tie for eighth place.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmat Georgetown *L 16–402,384
September 107:00 pm Lenoir–Rhyne *W 28–104,742
September 247:00 pm Johnson C. Smith *
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 35–74,691
October 16:00 pmat San Diego L 0–423,764
October 81:00 pm Marist
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 9–133,046
October 151:00 pmat Dayton L 0–282,514
October 221:00 pmat Jacksonville L 13–564,214
October 291:00 pm Campbell
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 20–26 3OT4,509
November 512:00 pmat Butler L 7–172,731
November 121:00 pm Morehead State
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 28–243,507
November 191:00 pm Valparaiso
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 30–223,312

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