2011 Towson Tigers football team

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2011 Towson Tigers football
Towson Tigers wordmark.svg
CAA champion
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 8
FCS CoachesNo. 9
Record9–3 (7–1 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Donatelli
Defensive coordinatorMatt Hachmann
Home stadium Johnny Unitas Stadium
Seasons
  2010
2012  
2011 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 9 Towson $^  7 1   9 3  
No. 10 Old Dominion ^  6 2   10 3  
No. 8 Maine ^  6 2   9 4  
No. 11 New Hampshire ^  6 2   8 4  
No. 17 Delaware  5 3   7 4  
No. 15 James Madison ^  5 3   8 5  
William & Mary  3 5   5 6  
Rhode Island  2 6   3 8  
Villanova  1 7   2 9  
Richmond  0 8   3 8  
UMass *  0 0   5 6  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • * – UMass' conference record was 0–0 because they were transitioning to FBS.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2011 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by third-year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They are a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 9–3, 7–1 in CAA play to win the conference championship. They received the CAA's automatic bid into the FCS playoffs where they lost in the second round to Lehigh.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 pm Morgan State * CSN W 42–39,759
September 107:00 pmNo. 20 Villanova
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
W 31–107,696
September 247:00 pm Colgate *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
W 42–179,919
October 12:30 pmat Maryland *No. 23 FSN L 3–2835,573
October 87:30 pmNo. 14 Richmond No. 25
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
W 31–287,587
October 153:30 pmat No. 18 Old Dominion No. 17W 39–3519,818
October 223:30 pmat No. 14 William & Mary No. 15W 38–2712,259
October 297:00 pmNo. 21 Delaware No. 13
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
TCN L 30–358,122
November 512:30 pmat No. 7 Maine No. 14CSNW 40–305,258
November 123:30 pmNo. 7 New Hampshire No. 12
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, MD
W 56–428,366
November 1912:30 pmat Rhode Island No. 8W 28–172,883
December 33:30 pmNo. 6 Lehigh *No. 8
ESPN3 L 38–4011,196

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References

  1. "2011 Football Schedule". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved April 23, 2022.