2011 New Orleans VooDoo season

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2011 New Orleans VooDoo season
Head coach
New Orleans Arena
Results
Record3–15
Division place5th
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The

New Orleans Arena
. This was the first season for the VooDoo since 2008, after the league went on hiatus in 2009 and the franchise was not active in 2010. The VooDoo went 3–15, missing the playoffs, and finishing with the worst record in the league.

Standings

Team W L PCT PF PA DIV CON Home Away
z-Jacksonville Sharks 14 4 .778 1158 908 8–0 12–0 8–1 6–3
x-Georgia Force 11 7 .611 1007 931 7–5 5–3 5–4 6–3
x-Orlando Predators 11 7 .611 1001 933 4–4 8–4 6–3 5–4
Tampa Bay Storm 7 11 .389 802 993 2–6 4–8 4–5 3–6
New Orleans VooDoo 3 15 .167 826 1017 1–7 2–10 0–9 3–6

z - Clinched division and conference's best record
x - Clinched playoff berth

Season schedule

Preseason

Day Date Kickoff Opponent Score Location Report
Friday February 25 7:00 p.m.
EST
Dallas Vigilantes L 27–32
New Orleans Arena
[3]

Regular season

The VooDoo began the season at home against the Tampa Bay Storm on March 11. They will visit the Orlando Predators in their final regular season game on July 23.[4]

Week Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Report
Score Record
1 Friday March 11 7:00 p.m.
CST
Tampa Bay Storm L 40–46 0–1
New Orleans Arena
[5]
2 Friday March 18 7:00 p.m. CDT Orlando Predators L 34–47 0–2 New Orleans Arena [6]
3 Saturday March 26 6:00 p.m. CDT at Jacksonville Sharks L 33–64 0–3
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
[7]
4 Saturday April 2 7:00 p.m. CDT Georgia Force L 35–61 0–4 New Orleans Arena [8]
5 Bye
6 Friday April 15 6:00 p.m. CDT at Cleveland Gladiators W 34–33 1–4
Quicken Loans Arena
[9]
7 Friday April 22 7:00 p.m. CDT Pittsburgh Power L 49–56 1–5 New Orleans Arena [10]
8 Saturday April 30 7:00 p.m. CDT at Chicago Rush L 28–50 1–6 Allstate Arena [11]
9 Saturday May 7 7:00 p.m. CDT at Kansas City Command W 59–52 2–6
Sprint Center
[12]
10 Friday May 13 7:00 p.m. CDT Tulsa Talons L 35–48 2–7
New Orleans Arena
[13]
11 Friday May 20 7:00 p.m. CDT Arizona Rattlers L 53–61 2–8 New Orleans Arena [14]
12 Friday May 27 6:05 p.m. CDT at Philadelphia Soul L 49–70 2–9 Wells Fargo Center [15]
13 Friday June 3 7:00 p.m. CDT Jacksonville Sharks L 55–62 2–10 New Orleans Arena [16]
14 Bye
15 Friday June 17 7:05 p.m. CDT at Georgia Force L 47–58 2–11
Arena at Gwinnett Center
[17]
16 Saturday June 25 7:00 p.m. CDT Spokane Shock L 54–75 2–12 New Orleans Arena [18]
17 Friday July 1 6:30 p.m. CDT at Tampa Bay Storm W 64–33 3–12
St. Pete Times Forum
[19]
18 Friday July 8 7:00 p.m. CDT Milwaukee Mustangs L 55–76 3–13 New Orleans Arena [20]
19 Saturday July 16 8:00 p.m. CDT Utah Blaze L 58–62 3–14
EnergySolutions Arena
[21]
20 Saturday July 23 6:30 p.m. CDT at Orlando Predators L 44–62 3–15
Amway Center
[22]

Regular season

Week 1: vs. Tampa Bay Storm

Week 1: Tampa Bay Storm at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Storm 9 24 6746
VooDoo 7 14 71240

at

New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: March 11
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m.
    EST
  • Referee: Scott Vaughn
  • Recap
Game information

Week 2: vs. Orlando Predators

Game information

Week 3: at Jacksonville Sharks

Week 3: New Orleans VooDoo at Jacksonville Sharks – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 6 13 7733
Sharks 13 19 131964

at

Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, Florida

Game information

Week 4: vs. Georgia Force

Week 4: Georgia Force at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Force 14 28 13661
VooDoo 7 7 13835

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: April 2
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 8,282
  • Referee: Chris Sead
  • Recap
Game information

Week 5: BYE

Week 6: at Cleveland Gladiators

Week 6: New Orleans VooDoo at Cleveland Gladiators – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 14 6 7734
Gladiators 6 20 7033

at

Cleveland, Ohio

  • Date: April 15
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 7,123
  • Referee: Alex Kemp
  • Recap
Game information

Week 7: vs. Pittsburgh Power

Week 7: Pittsburgh Power at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Power 0 14 142856
VooDoo 7 7 72849

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: April 22
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 6,937
  • Referee: Scott Vaughn
  • Recap
Game information

Week 8: at Chicago Rush

Week 8: New Orleans VooDoo at Chicago Rush – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 7 7 01428
Rush 23 13 14050

at Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois

  • Date: April 30
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 9,018
  • Referee: Tom McCabe
  • Recap
Game information

Week 9: at Kansas City Command

Week 9: New Orleans VooDoo at Kansas City Command – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 17 14 72159
Command 7 21 141052

at

Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri

Game information

Week 10: vs. Tulsa Talons

Week 10: Tulsa Talons at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Talons 7 17 71748
VooDoo 0 21 7735

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: May 13
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 8,127
  • Referee: Scott Vaughn
  • Recap
Game information

Week 11: vs. Arizona Rattlers

Week 11: Arizona Rattlers at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Rattlers 21 19 71461
VooDoo 19 14 71353

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: May 20
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 8,257
  • Referee: Chris Snead
  • Recap
Game information

Week 12: at Philadelphia Soul

Week 12: New Orleans VooDoo at Philadelphia Soul – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 6 17 20649
Soul 7 34 141570

at

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Date: May 27
  • Game time: 6:05 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 7,626
  • Referee: Tom McCabe
  • Recap
Game information

Week 13: vs. Jacksonville Sharks

Week 13: Jacksonville Sharks at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sharks 14 28 61462
VooDoo 7 21 141355

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: June 3
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 8,500
  • Referee: David Cutaia
  • Recap
Game information

Week 14: BYE

Week 15: at Georgia Force

Week 15: New Orleans VooDoo at Georgia Force – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 7 13 72047
Force 7 17 211358

at

Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia

Game information

Week 16: vs. Spokane Shock

Week 16: Spokane Shock at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Shock 21 20 142075
VooDoo 7 7 73354

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: June 25
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 9,037
  • Referee: Scott Vaughn
  • Recap
Game information

Week 17: at Tampa Bay Storm

Week 17: New Orleans VooDoo at Tampa Bay Storm – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 10 21 72664
Storm 13 12 0833

at

St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida

Game information

Week 18: vs. Milwaukee Mustangs

Week 18: Milwaukee Mustangs at New Orleans VooDoo – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Mustangs 21 21 132176
VooDoo 14 13 72155

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: July 8
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 9,359
  • Referee: Chris Snead
  • Recap
Game information

Week 19: at Utah Blaze

Week 19: New Orleans VooDoo at Utah Blaze – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 14 24 17358
Blaze 14 13 142162

at

Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Date: July 16
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game attendance: 10,631
  • Referee: Dave Cutaia
  • Recap
Game information

Week 20: at Orlando Predators

Week 20: New Orleans VooDoo at Orlando Predators – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
VooDoo 6 12 62044
Predators 7 28 131462

at

Amway Center, Orlando, Florida

Game information

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