2011 Towson Tigers football | |
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CAA champion | |
FCS Playoffs Second Round, L 38–40 vs. Lehigh | |
Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
Ranking | |
Sports Network | No. 8 |
FCS Coaches | No. 9 |
2011 record | 9–3 (7–1 CAA) |
Head coach | Rob Ambrose (3rd season) |
Offensive coordinator | John Donatelli |
Defensive coordinator | Matt Hachmann |
Home stadium | Johnny Unitas Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 7:00 pm | Morgan State * | CSN | W 42–3 | 9,759 | ||
September 10 | 7:00 pm | No. 20 Villanova |
| W 31–10 | 7,696 | ||
September 24 | 7:00 pm | Colgate * |
| W 42–17 | 9,919 | ||
October 1 | 2:30 pm | at Maryland * | No. 23 | FSN | L 3–28 | 35,573 | |
October 8 | 7:30 pm | No. 14 Richmond | No. 25 |
| W 31–28 | 7,587 | |
October 15 | 3:30 pm | at No. 18 Old Dominion | No. 17 | W 39–35 | 19,818 | ||
October 22 | 3:30 pm | at No. 14 William & Mary | No. 15 | W 38–27 | 12,259 | ||
October 29 | 7:00 pm | No. 21 Delaware | No. 13 |
| TCN | L 30–35 | 8,122 |
November 5 | 12:30 pm | at No. 7 Maine | No. 14 | CSN | W 40–30 | 5,258 | |
November 12 | 3:30 pm | No. 7 New Hampshire | No. 12 |
| W 56–42 | 8,366 | |
November 19 | 12:30 pm | at Rhode Island | No. 8 | W 28–17 | 2,883 | ||
December 3 | 3:30 pm | No. 6 Lehigh * | No. 8 |
| ESPN3 | L 38–40 | 11,196 |
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