2011 East Carolina Pirates football team

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2011 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast
Record5–7 (4–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLincoln Riley (2nd season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorBrian Mitchell (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumDowdy–Ficklen Stadium
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 20 Southern Miss x$   6 – 2     12 – 2  
Marshall   5 – 3     7 – 6  
East Carolina   4 – 4     5 – 7  
UAB   3 – 5     3 – 9  
UCF   3 – 5     5 – 7  
Memphis   1 – 7     2 – 10  
West Division
No. 18 Houston x   8 – 0     13 – 1  
Tulsa   7 – 1     8 – 5  
SMU   5 – 3     8 – 5  
Rice   3 – 5     4 – 8  
UTEP   2 – 6     5 – 7  
Tulane   1 – 7     2 – 11  
Championship: Southern Miss 49, Houston 28
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
As of January 10, 2012
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 2011 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates were led by second year head coach Ruffin McNeill and played their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of Conference USA. The Pirates finished 4–4 in Conference USA and 5–7 overall. For the first time since 2005, the Pirates were not eligible to play in a bowl game.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 pmvs. No. 12 South Carolina*
FSNL 37–5658,272[1]
September 103:30 pmNo. 11 Virginia Tech*
FSNL 10–1749,404
September 243:30 pmUAB
  • Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
WITNW 28–2350,023
October 18:00 pmNorth Carolina*
  • Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
  • Greenville, NC
CBSSNL 20–3550,610
October 87:00 pmat Houston
CBSSNL 3–5630,126
October 157:00 pmat
Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
    		• WITNW 35–1717,975
    October 223:30 pmat Navy*
    		CBSSNW 38–3534,612
    October 293:30 pmTulanedagger
    • Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
    • Greenville, NC
    		WITNW 34–1349,410
    November 54:00 pmSouthern Miss
    • Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
    • Greenville, NC
    		CSSL 28–4850,345[2]
    November 128:00 pmat
    Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
    		• TWEPL 17–2225,571
    November 197:00 pmUCF
    • Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium
    • Greenville, NC
    		FSNW 38–3150,277
    November 263:30 pmat Marshall
    		CBSSNL 27–34 OT22,456
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Eastern time

    Postseason awards

    • Lance Lewis WR - Second Team All-Conference USA Offense
    • Emmanuel Davis CB - Second Team All-Conference USA Defense
    • Jeremy Grove LB - Honorable Mention All-Conference USA, C-USA Freshman-of-the-Year, C-USA All-Freshman Team, Freshman All-American
    • Justin Hardy WR - C-USA All-Freshman Team

    References

    1. Augusta Chronicle
      . Retrieved September 4, 2011.
    2. ^ "Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. East Carolina Pirates Box Score". ESPN.com. November 5, 2011.


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