2011 Towson Tigers football team

The 2011 Towson Tigers football team represented Towson University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by third-year head coach Rob Ambrose and played their home games at Johnny Unitas Stadium. They are a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 9–3, 7–1 in CAA play to win the conference championship. They received the CAA's automatic bid into the FCS playoffs where they lost in the second round to Lehigh.

2011 Towson Tigers football
CAA champion
FCS Playoffs Second Round, L 38–40 vs. Lehigh
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 8
FCS CoachesNo. 9
2011 record9–3 (7–1 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Donatelli
Defensive coordinatorMatt Hachmann
Home stadiumJohnny Unitas Stadium
2011 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 9 Towson $^  7 –1     9 –3  
No. 10 Old Dominion ^  6 –2     10 –3  
No. 8 Maine ^  6 –2     9 –4  
No. 11 New Hampshire ^  6 –2     8 –4  
No. 17 Delaware  5 –3     7 –4  
No. 15 James Madison ^  5 –3     8 –5  
William & Mary  3 –5     5 –6  
Rhode Island  2 –6     3 –8  
Villanova  1 –7     2 –9  
Richmond  0 –8     3 –8  
UMass *  0 –0     5 –6  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – UMass' conference record was 0–0 because they were transitioning to FBS.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 pmMorgan State*
CSNW 42–39,759
September 107:00 pmNo. 20 Villanova
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, Maryland
W 31–107,696
September 247:00 pmColgate*
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, Maryland
W 42–179,919
October 12:30 pmat Maryland*No. 23
FSNL 3–2835,573
October 87:30 pmNo. 14 RichmondNo. 25
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, Maryland
W 31–287,587
October 153:30 pmat No. 18 Old DominionNo. 17
W 39–3519,818
October 223:30 pmat No. 14 William & MaryNo. 15
W 38–2712,259
October 297:00 pmNo. 21 DelawareNo. 13
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, Maryland
TCNL 30–358,122
November 512:30 pmat No. 7 MaineNo. 14
CSNW 40–305,258
November 123:30 pmNo. 7 New HampshireNo. 12
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, Maryland
W 56–428,366
November 1912:30 pmat Rhode IslandNo. 8
W 28–172,883
December 33:30 pmNo. 6 Lehigh*No. 8
  • Johnny Unitas Stadium
  • Towson, Maryland (FCS Playoffs Second Round)
ESPN3L 38–4011,196

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References
  1. "Football – Schedule". TowsonTigers.com. 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-14.
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