2011 Ole Miss Rebels football team

The 2011 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Houston Nutt, who was in his fourth season. The Rebels played their home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They finished the season 2–10, 0–8 in SEC play to finish in last place in the Western Division. On November 7, Nutt resigned as head coach effective at the end of the season.

2011 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
2011 record0–10, 2 wins vacated (0–8 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDavid Lee (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorTyrone Nix (4th season)
Base defense4–3
CaptainBrandon Bolden
Wayne Dorsey
Derrick Herman
Kentrell Lockett
Bradley Sowell
Marcus Temple
Home stadiumVaught–Hemingway Stadium
(Capacity: 60,580)
2011 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Eastern Division
No. 19 Georgia x  7 –1     10 –4  
No. 9 South Carolina  6 –2     11 –2  
Florida  3 –5     7 –6  
Vanderbilt  2 –6     6 –7  
Kentucky  2 –6     5 –7  
Tennessee  1 –7     5 –7  
Western Division
No. 2 LSU x$  8 –0     13 –1  
No. 1 Alabama %#  7 –1     12 –1  
No. 5 Arkansas  6 –2     11 –2  
Auburn  4 –4     8 –5  
Mississippi State  2 –6     7 –6  
Ole Miss*  0 –8     0 –10  
Championship: LSU 42, Georgia 10
    1. – BCS National Champion
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • * Ole Miss vacated all wins due to NCAA violations.
Rankings from AP Poll

On February 11, 2019, Ole Miss announced the vacation of all wins in the years 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2016. In 2013, all wins except the Music City Bowl were vacated. In 2014, all wins except the Presbyterian game were vacated.[1]

Personnel

Coaching staff
NamePositionSeasons at
Ole Miss		Alma Mater
Houston NuttHead coach4Oklahoma State (1981)
Gunter BrewerAssociate head coach, Wide Receivers1Wake Forest (1987)
Keith BurnsSecondary1Arkansas (1982)
David LeeOffensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks1Vanderbilt (1975)
Mike MarkusonOffensive Line, Running Game Coordinator4Hamline (1983)
Derrick NixRunning Backs4Southern Miss (2002)
Tyrone NixDefensive Coordinator, Linebackers4Southern Miss (1995)
Terry PriceDefensive Line3Texas A&M (1992)
James ShibestSpecial Teams, Tight Ends4Arkansas (1988)
Chris VaughnCornerbacks, Recruiting Coordinator4Murray State (1998)
Reference:[2]

Recruiting class
See also: American football positions, Glossary of American football, and Recruiting (college athletics)

Ole Miss signed the No. 18 recruiting class according to Rivals and the No. 24 recruiting class according to Scout.[3][4]

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 33:45 pmBYU*
ESPNL 13–1455,124
September 105:00 pmNo. 17 (FCS) Southern Illinois*
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
PPVW 42–24 (vacated)58,504
September 1711:21 amat Vanderbilt
SECNL 7–3034,579
September 2411:21 amGeorgia
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
SECNL 13–2758,042
October 18:15 pmat Fresno State*
ESPN2W 38–28 (vacated)32,063
October 155:00 pmNo. 2 Alabama
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS (rivalry)
ESPN2L 7–5261,792
October 2211:21 amNo. 10 Arkansas
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS (rivalry)
SECNL 24–2957,951
October 296:00 pmat Auburn
ESPNUL 23–4185,347
November 52:30 pmat Kentucky
ESPNUL 13–3056,882
November 126:30 pmLouisiana Tech*
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
CSSL 7–2744,123
November 196:00 pmNo. 1 LSU
ESPNL 3–5259,877
November 266:00 pmat Mississippi State
ESPNUL 3–3155,270[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP P Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[6]

Game summaries

Fresno State
1 234Total
• Ole Miss 13 7711 38
Fresno State 14 0140 28

[7]

References
  1. Parham, Chase (February 11, 2019). "Ole Miss vacates more than 30 wins over a span of six seasons". Rivals. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  2. "Football – 2011 Coaches & Staff". Ole Miss Athletics Media Relations. Archived from the original on May 10, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2011.
  3. "2011 Team Rankings". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 11, 2011.
  4. "2011 College Football Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
  5. "Ole Miss Rebels vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. November 26, 2011.
  6. "2011 Football Schedule". Ole Miss Athletics Media Relations. Retrieved February 12, 2011.
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