2011 Appalachian State Mountaineers football

FCS Playoffs Second Round vs Maine, L 12–34
Conference	Southern Conference
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 9
FCS Coaches	No. 8
Record	8–4 (6–2 SoCon)
Head coach	Jerry Moore (23rd season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple spread
Defensive coordinator	Dale Jones (2nd season)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	Kidd Brewer Stadium
Seasons ← 2010 2012 →

2011 Southern Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^	7	–	1	11	–	3
No. 12 Wofford ^	6	–	2	8	–	4
No. 9 Appalachian State ^	6	–	2	8	–	4
Furman	5	–	3	6	–	5
Samford	4	–	4	6	–	5
Chattanooga	3	–	5	5	–	6
Elon	3	–	5	5	–	6
The Citadel	2	–	6	4	–	7
Western Carolina	0	–	8	1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2011 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Mountaineers were led by 23rd year head coach Jerry Moore and played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium. They are a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 8–4, 6–2 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for second place. They received an at-large bid into the FCS playoffs where they lost in the second round to Maine.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	12:30 p.m.	at No. 13 (FBS) Virginia Tech*	No. 2	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	ACC Network	L 13–66	66,233
September 10	3:30 p.m.	North Carolina A&T*	No. 3	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC		W 58–6	26,415
September 17	6:00 p.m.	Savannah State*	No. 3	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC		W 41–6	24,917
September 24	3:30 p.m.	No. 13 Chattanooga	No. 3	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC		W 14–12	27,304
October 1	3:00 p.m.	at No. 8 Wofford	No. 3	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	ESPN3	L 14–28	10,329
October 15	2:00 p.m.	at The Citadel	No. 7	Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC		W 49–42	14,154
October 22	3:30 p.m.	Samford	No. 6	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC		W 35–17	28,912
October 29	3:00 p.m.	No. 1 Georgia Southern	No. 5	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC (rivalry)	ESPN3	W 24–17	30,018
November 5	1:30 p.m.	at Furman	No. 3	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC		L 10–20	12,856
November 12	3:30 p.m.	Western Carolina	No. 10	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC (Battle for the Old Mountain Jug)		W 46–14	30,622
November 19	3:00 p.m.	at Elon	No. 9	Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC	ESPN3	W 28–24	10,683
December 3	2:00 p.m.	No. 13 Maine*	No. 9	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC (NCAA Division I Second Round)	ESPN3	L 12–34	15,291
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

References

v t e Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Venues	College Field (1928–1961) Kidd Brewer Stadium (1962–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Georgia Southern Marshall Western Carolina (Battle for the Old Mountain Jug)
Culture & lore	"Hi Hi Yikas" Marching Mountaineers 2007 Michigan game Miracle on the Mountain Yosef
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees
Seasons	1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold

v t e 2011 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants
Albany Appalachian State Central Arkansas Eastern Kentucky Georgia Southern James Madison Lehigh Maine Montana Montana State New Hampshire Norfolk State North Dakota State Northern Iowa Old Dominion Sam Houston State Stony Brook Tennessee Tech Towson Wofford
Champion – North Dakota State