2011 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

2011 Sam Houston State Bearkats football
Southland Conference Champions
FCS National Championship Game vs North Dakota State,
Conference Southland Conference
Ranking
Sports Network #1
Coaches #1
2011 record 14–0 (7–0 Southland)
Head coach Willie Fritz (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Bob Debesse
Defensive coordinator Scott Stoker
Home stadium Bowers Stadium
Seasons
« 2010 2012 »
2011 Southland football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#1 Sam Houston State †^   7 – 0         14 – 0  
#15 Central Arkansas ^   6 – 1         9 – 4  
Stephen F. Austin   5 – 2         6 – 5  
McNeese State   4 – 3         6 – 5  
Northwestern State   3 – 4         5 – 6  
Lamar   2 – 5         4 – 7  
Southeastern Louisiana   1 – 6         3 – 8  
Nicholls State   0 – 7         1 – 10  
† – Conference champion
^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2011 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represents Sam Houston State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bearkats will be led by second year head coach Willie Fritz and will play their home games at Bowers Stadium. They are a member of the Southland Conference.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 6:00 PM Western Illinois* Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX SLC TV W 20–6   6,020
September 17 7:00 PM #18 Central Arkansas Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX W 31–10   9,831
September 24 5:00 PM at New Mexico* #20 University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM W 48–45 OT  16,313
October 1 6:00 PM UTSA* #16 Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX W 22–7   6,889
October 8 2:00 PM vs. Stephen F. Austin #11 Reliant Stadium • Houston, TX (Battle of the Piney Woods) SLC TV W 45–10   25,083
October 15 2:00 PM Nicholls State #10 Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX W 47–7   6,483
October 22 7:00 PM at McNeese State #7 Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA W 38–14   12,742
October 29 2:00 PM Lamar #6 Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX W 66–0   6,575
November 5 7:00 PM at Southeastern Louisiana #4 Strawberry Stadium • Hammond, LA W 38–9   4,871
November 12 2:00 PM Northwestern State #3 Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX ESPN GamePlan W 43–17   6,643
November 19 3:30 PM at Texas State* #2 Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX W 36–14   15,613
December 3 2:00 PM #22 Stony Brook* #1 Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX (FCS Playoffs Second Round) ESPN3 W 34–27   8,161
December 10 11:00 AM #7 Montana State* #1 Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX (FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals) ESPN W 49–13   9,077
December 16 7:00 PM #5 Montana* #1 Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX (FCS Playoffs Semifinals) ESPN W 31–28   12,367
January 7 12:00 PM vs. #4 North Dakota State* #1 Pizza Hut Park • Frisco, TX (FCS National Championship Game) ESPN2      
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Source: [1]

References

  1. ^ http://www.gobearkats.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=19900&SPID=11345&SPSID=92957
Champion – TBD