2011 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

2011 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football
OVC co-champion
FCS Playoffs First Round, L 17–20 vs. James Madison
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
2011 record 7–5 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach Dean Hood (4th season)
Offensive coordinator Dane Damron (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Tony Hatmaker (1st season)
Home stadium Roy Kidd Stadium
(Capacity: 20,000)
2011 OVC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#21 Tennessee Tech +^  6 2     7 4  
Eastern Kentucky +^  6 2     7 5  
Jacksonville State +  6 2     7 4  
Murray State  5 3     7 4  
Tennessee State  4 4     5 6  
UT Martin  4 4     5 6  
Austin Peay  2 6     3 8  
Southeast Missouri State  2 6     3 8  
Eastern Illinois  1 7     2 9  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2011 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Colonels were led by fourth-year head coach Dean Hood and played their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Eastern Kentucky has an overall record 7–5 with a 6–2 mark in OVC play share the conference title with Jacksonville State and Tennessee Tech. They received an at–large bid in the FCS playoffs, where they lost in the first round to James Madison.

Schedule

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Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 7:00 PM at Kansas State* Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS L 7–10   50,292
September 10 6:00 PM Missouri State* Roy Kidd StadiumRichmond, KY W 28–24   9,200
September 17 6:00 PM No. 14 Chattanooga* Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY L 14–23   10,100
September 24 7:00 PM at Austin Peay Governors StadiumClarksville, TN L 17–23   5,634
October 8 2:30 PM at Eastern Illinois O'Brien StadiumCharleston, IL W 48–16   9,063
October 15 3:00 PM Southeast Missouri State Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 41–17   4,100
October 22 3:00 PM Tennessee State Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 33–22   10,800
October 29 2:00 PM Murray State Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY W 34–33   3,466
November 5 4:00 PM at No. 18 Jacksonville State JSU StadiumJacksonville, AL ESPN3 W 52–48   16,845
November 12 1:00 PM Tennessee Tech No. 25 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY L 21–28   6,100
November 19 1:00 PM UT Martin Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 23–16   3,300
November 26 12:00 PM No. 17 James Madison* Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY (FCS Playoffs First Round) ESPNU L 17–20   2,388
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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