2011 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team

2011 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football
New Orleans Bowl, W 32–30 (vacated) vs. San Diego State
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2011 record 1–4, 8 wins vacated (1–2 Sun Belt, 5 wins vacated)
Head coach Mark Hudspeth (1st season)
Offensive coordinator Jay Johnson (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Greg Stewart (1st season)
Home stadium Cajun Field
(Capacity: 31,000)
2011 Sun Belt football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Arkansas State $  8 –0     10 –3  
WKU  7 –1     7 –5  
FIU  5 –3     8 –5  
North Texas  4 –4     5 –7  
Louisiana–Monroe  3 –5     4 –8  
Louisiana–Lafayette*  1 –2     1 –4  
Troy  2 –6     3 –9  
Middle Tennessee  1 –7     2 –10  
Florida Atlantic  0 –8     1 –11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • *Eight wins for Louisiana-Lafayette (9–4, 6–2) in the 2011 season are vacated
As of October 12, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football program represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Ragin' Cajuns were led by first year head coach Mark Hudspeth and played their home games at Cajun Field. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 9–4 overall and 6–2 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place. They were invited to the New Orleans Bowl, the program's first ever bowl game, where they defeated San Diego State. However, in 2015 Louisiana–Lafayette vacated eight wins including their New Orleans Bowl victory due to alleged major NCAA violations.[1]

Schedule

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Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 6:00 PM at No. 8 Oklahoma State* Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK FCS L 34–61   55,382
September 10 6:00 PM at Kent State* Dix Stadium • Kent, OH W 20–12  (vacated) 10,386
September 17 6:00 PM Nicholls State* Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA Ragin Cajuns Network/ESPN3 W 38–21  (vacated) 28,741
September 24 5:00 PM at Florida International FIU Stadium • Miami, FL ESPN3 W 36–31  (vacated) 16,780
October 1 6:00 PM Florida Atlantic Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA RCN/ESPN3 W 37–34  (vacated) 26,339
October 8 7:00 PM Troy Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA ESPN3 W 31–17  (vacated) 29,775
October 15 4:00 PM North Texasdagger Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA RCN/ESPN3 W 30–10  (vacated) 32,823[3]
October 22 3:00 PM at Western Kentucky Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green, KY L 23–42   15,122
October 29 6:30 PM at Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium • Murfreesboro, TN Sun Belt Network W 45–20   13,500
November 5 2:30 PM Louisiana–Monroe Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA (Battle on the Bayou) Sun Belt Network W 36–35  (vacated) 28,176
November 12 2:00 PM at Arkansas State ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR L 21–30   20,261
November 26 2:00 PM at Arizona* Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 37–45   38,819
December 17 8:00 PM vs. San Diego State* Mercedes-Benz Superdome • New Orleans, LA (New Orleans Bowl) ESPN W 32–30  (vacated) 42,841
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. ↑ "Exam fraud, recruit payments among NCAA accusations against UL-Lafayette, ex-assistant coach David Saunders". The Baton Rouge Advocate. October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
  2. ↑ http://www.ragincajuns.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=15400&KEY=&SPID=7585&SPSID=67393
  3. ↑ "North Texas Mean Green vs. Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Box Score". ESPN.com. October 15, 2011.
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