2011 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

The 2011 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bulldogs were led by tenth-year head coach Anthony Jones and played their home games at Louis Crews Stadium. They were a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Bulldogs finished 8–4, 7–2 in SWAC play to finish as East Division champions, but lost to Grambling State in the SWAC Championship Game 15–16.[1]

2011 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
SWAC East Division champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
2011 record8–4 (7–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCedric Pearl
Defensive coordinatorBrawnski Towns
Home stadiumLouis Crews Stadium
(Capacity: 21,000)
2011 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East
Alabama A&M xy  7 2     8 4  
Alabama State x  7 2     8 3  
No. 21 Jackson State x  7 2     9 2  
Alcorn State  1 8     2 8  
Mississippi Valley State  1 8     1 10  
West
Grambling State xy$  6 3     8 4  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  5 4     6 5  
Prairie View A&M  5 4     5 6  
Southern  4 5     4 7  
Texas Southern  2 7     4 7  
Championship: Grambling State 16, Alabama A&M 15
December 10, 2011
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • Jackson State and Southern are ineligible to participate in the SWAC Championship Game due to low APR scores.
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

Schedule

[2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 35:00 pmvs. Hampton*
L 20–2135,653
September 106:00 pmat SouthernL 6–219,020
September 176:00 pmTuskegee*W 21–618,629
September 245:00 pmat Grambling StateW 20–147,118
October 16:00 pmArkansas-Pine Bluff
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
W 28–275,136
October 81:00 pmMississippi Valley State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
W 37–1416,827
October 136:30 pmTexas Southern
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
ESPNUW 24–215,386[3]
October 292:30 pmvs. No. 16 Alabama StateW 20–1966,473
November 52:00 pmat Alcorn StateW 28–142,500
November 121:00 pmNo. 21 Jackson State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
L 6–345,831
November 191:00 pmat Prairie View A&MW 17–1510,500
December 1012:00 pmvs. Grambling State
ESPNUL 15–1623,476

References

  1. Benson, Reggie (December 10, 2011). "Bulldogs come up short again against Tigers". The Huntsville Times. Retrieved December 10, 2011.
  2. http://www.aamusports.com/schedule.aspx?path=football
  3. "Texas Southern Tigers vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. October 13, 2011.
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