2011 Maine Black Bears football team

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2011 Maine Black Bears football
Maine Black Bears script.svg
FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals, L 23–35 vs. Georgia Southern
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 13
FCS CoachesNo. 13
Record9–4 (6–2 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Bourgoin
Defensive coordinatorJoe Rossi
Home stadium Alfond 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 Maine Black Bears football team represented the University of Maine in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Black Bears were led by 19th-year head coach Jack Cosgrove and played their home games at Alfond Stadium. They are a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 9–4, 6–2 in CAA play to finish in a three way tie for second place. They received an at-large bid into the FCS playoffs where they defeated Appalachian State in the second round before falling to Georgia Southern in the quarterfinals.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 35:00 PM Bryant *
W 28–136,041
September 101:00 PMat Pittsburgh *
 ESPN3 L 29–3541,230
September 176:00 PMat Albany *
ESPN3W 31–154,944
October 13:00 PMNo. 6 Delaware
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
TWC9W 31–176,000
October 83:30 PMat No. 7 James Madison No. 19
 WABI W 25–24 OT24,023
October 151:00 PM Rhode Island No. 12
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
 CSNNE W 27–217,256
October 223:30 PMat No. 18 Richmond No. 9
WABIW 23–228,700
October 293:30 PMat Villanova No. 8
W 41–253,201
November 512:30 PMNo. 14 Towson No. 7
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
L 30–405,258
November 1212:30 PM UMass No. 13
  • Alfond Stadium
  • Orono, ME
WABI/CSNW 32–214,460
November 1912:00 PMat No. 12 New Hampshire No. 11
WABIL 27–308,536
December 32:00 PMat No. 9 Appalachian State *No. 13
ESPN3W 34–1215,291
December 102:00 PMat No. 3 Georgia Southern *No. 13
ESPN3L 23–3512,886

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After the season

The following Black Bear was selected in the 2012 NFL Draft after the season. [2]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
4133 Jerron McMillian Defensive back Green Bay Packers

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References

  1. ↑ "Maine Football 2011 Schedule". Goblackbears.com. 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
  2. ↑ "2012 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
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