2011 Pittsburgh Power season

The 2011 Pittsburgh Power season was the first season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Chris Siegfried and played their home games at Consol Energy Center. In their inaugural season, the Power finished 9–9, missing the playoffs.

2011 Pittsburgh Power season
Head coachChris Siegfried
Home fieldConsol Energy Center
Results
Record9–9
Division place2nd
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Standings
East Division
Team W L PCT PF PA DIV CON Home Away
y-Cleveland Gladiators 10 8 .556 904 842 4–2 6–5 7–2 3–6
Pittsburgh Power 9 9 .500 870 972 4–2 5–6 5–4 4–5
Milwaukee Mustangs 7 11 .389 872 867 1–5 3–8 4–5 3–6
Philadelphia Soul 6 12 .333 914 969 3–3 5–6 4–5 2–7

y - Clinched division

Regular season schedule

Pittsburgh's inaugural season began at home against the Philadelphia Soul on March 11. They traveled to Philadelphia on July 23 for their final regular season game.[1]

Week Day Date Kickoff (ET) TV Opponent Results Location Report
Score Record
1 Friday March 11 8:00 p.m. NFL Network Philadelphia Soul L 52–58 (OT) 0–1 Consol Energy Center [2]
2 Saturday March 19 7:30 p.m. WPCW Iowa Barnstormers W 58–28 1–1 Consol Energy Center [3]
3 Monday March 28 7:30 p.m. at Milwaukee Mustangs W 49–47 2–1 Bradley Center [4]
4 Saturday April 2 7:30 p.m. WPCW Tulsa Talons L 22–45 2–2 Consol Energy Center [5]
5 Bye
6 Saturday April 16 7:30 p.m. WPCW Jacksonville Sharks L 40–65 2–3 Consol Energy Center [6]
7 Thursday April 21 8:05 p.m. at New Orleans VooDoo W 56–49 3–3 New Orleans Arena [7]
8 Saturday April 30 7:30 p.m. at Georgia Force L 39–58 3–4 Arena at Gwinnett Center [8]
9 Saturday May 7 8:00 p.m. WPCW Spokane Shock W 51–41 4–4 Consol Energy Center [9]
10 Saturday May 14 7:30 p.m. WPCW San Jose SaberCats W 54–48 5–4 Consol Energy Center [10]
11 Bye
12 Saturday May 28 8:30 p.m. at Dallas Vigilantes W 76–75 6–4 American Airlines Center [11]
13 Saturday June 4 7:30 p.m. WPCW Cleveland Gladiators W 35–32 7–4 Consol Energy Center [12]
14 Saturday June 11 7:30 p.m. at Tampa Bay Storm L 55–62 7–5 St. Pete Times Forum [13]
15 Saturday June 18 9:00 p.m. at Utah Blaze L 40–81 7–6 EnergySolutions Arena [14]
16 Saturday June 25 7:30 p.m. WPCW Milwaukee Mustangs W 39–38 8–6 Consol Energy Center [15]
17 Friday July 1 8:00 p.m. NFL Network at Orlando Predators L 54–62 8–7 Amway Center [16]
18 Sunday July 10 7:30 p.m. WPCW Arizona Rattlers L 34–68 8–8 Consol Energy Center [17]
19 Friday July 15 8:00 p.m. NFL Network at Cleveland Gladiators L 55–67 8–9 Quicken Loans Arena [18]
20 Friday July 22 7:05 p.m. at Philadelphia Soul W 61–48 9–9 Wells Fargo Center [19]

Regular season

Week 1: vs. Philadelphia Soul
Week 1: Philadelphia Soul at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34OTTotal
Soul 7 17 1315658
Power 21 6 718052

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: March 11
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. EST
  • Game attendance: 13,904
  • Referee: Perry Havener
  • Recap
Game information

Week 2: vs. Iowa Barnstormers
Week 2: Iowa Barnstormers at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Barnstormers 7 7 7728
Power 14 14 131758

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: March 19
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 9,190
  • Referee: Jim Corpora
  • Recap
Game information

Week 3: at Milwaukee Mustangs
Week 3: Pittsburgh Power at Milwaukee Mustangs – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 21 14 14049
Mustangs 7 13 131447

at Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  • Date: March 28
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 3,283
  • Recap
Game information

Week 4: vs. Tulsa Talons
Week 4: Tulsa Talons at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Talons 7 7 102145
Power 0 14 0822

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: April 2
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 9,925
  • Recap
Game information

Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Sharks
Week 6: Jacksonville Sharks at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Sharks 14 24 131465
Power 14 7 13640

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: April 16
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 9,773
  • Referee: Tony Cannella
  • Recap
Game information

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

at New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Date: April 21
  • Game time: 8:05 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 6,937
  • Referee: Scott Vaughn
  • Recap
Game information

Week 8: at Georgia Force
Week 8: Pittsburgh Power at Georgia Force – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 13 6 02039
Force 13 7 211758

at Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Georgia

  • Date: April 30
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 2,093
  • Referee: Joe Pester
  • Recap
Game information

Week 9: vs. Spokane Shock
Week 9: Spokane Shock at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Shock 13 14 7741
Power 14 0 201751

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: May 7
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 6,756
  • Referee: Perry Havener
  • Recap
Game information

Week 10: vs. San Jose SaberCats
Week 10: San Jose SaberCats at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
SaberCats 21 13 14048
Power 14 19 71454

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: May 14
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 7,333
  • Referee: Tom McCabe
  • Recap
Game information

Week 12: at Dallas Vigilantes
Week 12: Pittsburgh Power at Dallas Vigilantes – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 13 14 143576
Vigilantes 13 21 73475

at American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas

  • Date: May 28
  • Game time: 8:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 9,876
  • Referee: Joe Pester
  • Recap
Game information

Week 13: vs. Cleveland Gladiators
Week 13: Cleveland Gladiators at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Gladiators 6 13 13032
Power 7 14 14035

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: June 4
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 9,066
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • Recap
Game information

Week 14: at Tampa Bay Storm
Week 14: Pittsburgh Power at Tampa Bay Storm – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 21 14 13755
Storm 21 13 121662

at St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida

  • Date: June 11
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 11,756
  • Referee: Alex Kemp
  • Recap
Game information

Week 15: at Utah Blaze
Week 15: Pittsburgh Power at Utah Blaze – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 13 14 6013100
Blaze 21 20 192181

at EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Date: June 18
  • Game time: 9:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 9,096
  • Referee: Tony Call
  • Recap
Game information

Week 16: vs. Milwaukee Mustangs
Week 16: Milwaukee Mustangs at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Mustangs 3 14 71438
Power 13 13 01339

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: June 25
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 8,227
  • Referee: Jim Corpora
  • Recap
Game information

Week 17: at Orlando Predators
Week 17: Pittsburgh Power at Orlando Predators – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 19 21 7754
Predators 14 13 28762

at Amway Center, Orlando, Florida

  • Date: July 1
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 15,726
  • Referee: Perry Havener
  • Recap
Game information

Week 18: vs. Arizona Rattlers
Week 18: Arizona Rattlers at Pittsburgh Power – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Rattlers 21 13 132168
Power 7 7 13734

at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Date: July 10
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 8,600
  • Referee: Jim Corpora
  • Recap
Game information

Week 19: at Cleveland Gladiators
Week 19: Pittsburgh Power at Cleveland Gladiators – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 7 21 20755
Gladiators 14 25 82067

at Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio

  • Date: July 15
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 8,139
  • Referee: Alex Kemp
  • Recap
Game information

Week 20: at Philadelphia Soul
Week 20: Pittsburgh Power at Philadelphia Soul – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Power 7 20 132161
Soul 14 7 72048

at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Date: July 22
  • Game time: 7:05 p.m. EDT
  • Game attendance: 16,429
  • Referee: Scott Vaughn
  • Recap
Game information

References
  1. Marissa Merritt (October 27, 2010). "Historic AFL 18-Game Schedule Kicks Off on March 11, 2011" (PDF). Arena Football League. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
  2. "Power Surge in Opener; Fall Short in OT". Arena Football League. March 14, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  3. "Power Records First Win". Pittsburgh Power. March 20, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
  4. "Power Win At Milwaukee". Pittsburgh Power. March 28, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
  5. "Power Falls to Tulsa". Pittsburgh Power. April 14, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
  6. "High-flying Sharks offense takes a bite out of Power, wins 65–40". Pittsburgh Power. April 17, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  7. "Power Defeats VooDoo". Pittsburgh Power. April 21, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
  8. "Force not with Power". Pittsburgh Power. April 30, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  9. "Power Shocks Spokane". Pittsburgh Power. May 7, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  10. "Power Defeats SaberCats". Pittsburgh Power. May 14, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  11. "Power Defeats Dallas". Pittsburgh Power. May 28, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  12. "Power Defeats Rival Cleveland". Pittsburgh Power. June 4, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  13. "Power Lose to Tampa". Pittsburgh Power. June 11, 2011. Retrieved June 14, 2011.
  14. "Power Lose at Utah". Pittsburgh Power. June 18, 2011. Retrieved June 20, 2011.
  15. "Power Win on Game's Final Play". Pittsburgh Power. June 26, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
  16. "Predators Top Power". Pittsburgh Power. July 2, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
  17. "Rattlers ravage Power for eighth straight win, 68–34". Pittsburgh Power. July 11, 2011. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
  18. "Gladiators Stun Power". Pittsburgh Power. July 16, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
  19. "Power Beats Soul to End Year 9–9". Pittsburgh Power. July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2011.
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