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 | |
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Head coach | Chris Siegfried |
Home field | Consol Energy Center |
Results | |
Record | 9–9 |
Division place | 2nd |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Standings
East Division | |||||||||
Team | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | DIV | CON | Home | Away |
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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 | |
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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
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Soul | 7 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 58 |
Power | 21 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 52 |
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Week 2: vs. Iowa Barnstormers
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Barnstormers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Power | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 58 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: March 19
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 9,190
- Referee: Jim Corpora
- Recap
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Week 3: at Milwaukee Mustangs
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 21 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 49 |
Mustangs | 7 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 47 |
at Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Date: March 28
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 3,283
- Recap
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Week 4: vs. Tulsa Talons
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Talons | 7 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 45 |
Power | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 22 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: April 2
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 9,925
- Recap
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Week 6: vs. Jacksonville Sharks
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Sharks | 14 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 65 |
Power | 14 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 40 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: April 16
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 9,773
- Referee: Tony Cannella
- Recap
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Week 7: at New Orleans VooDoo
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 |
VooDoo | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 49 |
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
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Week 8: at Georgia Force
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 13 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 39 |
Force | 13 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 58 |
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
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Week 9: vs. Spokane Shock
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Shock | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
Power | 14 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 51 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: May 7
- Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 6,756
- Referee: Perry Havener
- Recap
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Week 10: vs. San Jose SaberCats
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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SaberCats | 21 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 48 |
Power | 14 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 54 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: May 14
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 7,333
- Referee: Tom McCabe
- Recap
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Week 12: at Dallas Vigilantes
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 13 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 76 |
Vigilantes | 13 | 21 | 7 | 34 | 75 |
at American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
- Date: May 28
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 9,876
- Referee: Joe Pester
- Recap
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Week 13: vs. Cleveland Gladiators
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Gladiators | 6 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 32 |
Power | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: June 4
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 9,066
- Referee: Larry Smith
- Recap
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Week 14: at Tampa Bay Storm
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 21 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 55 |
Storm | 21 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 62 |
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
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Week 15: at Utah Blaze
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 13 | 14 | 60 | 13 | 100 |
Blaze | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 81 |
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
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Week 16: vs. Milwaukee Mustangs
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Mustangs | 3 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
Power | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 39 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: June 25
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 8,227
- Referee: Jim Corpora
- Recap
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Week 17: at Orlando Predators
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 19 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 54 |
Predators | 14 | 13 | 28 | 7 | 62 |
at Amway Center, Orlando, Florida
- Date: July 1
- Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 15,726
- Referee: Perry Havener
- Recap
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Week 18: vs. Arizona Rattlers
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rattlers | 21 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 68 |
Power | 7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 34 |
at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: July 10
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 8,600
- Referee: Jim Corpora
- Recap
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Week 19: at Cleveland Gladiators
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 7 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 55 |
Gladiators | 14 | 25 | 8 | 20 | 67 |
at Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
- Date: July 15
- Game time: 8:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 8,139
- Referee: Alex Kemp
- Recap
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Week 20: at Philadelphia Soul
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Power | 7 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 61 |
Soul | 14 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 48 |
at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: July 22
- Game time: 7:05 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 16,429
- Referee: Scott Vaughn
- Recap
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References
- Marissa Merritt (October 27, 2010). "Historic AFL 18-Game Schedule Kicks Off on March 11, 2011" (PDF). Arena Football League. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- "Power Surge in Opener; Fall Short in OT". Arena Football League. March 14, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
- "Power Records First Win". Pittsburgh Power. March 20, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
- "Power Win At Milwaukee". Pittsburgh Power. March 28, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
- "Power Falls to Tulsa". Pittsburgh Power. April 14, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
- "High-flying Sharks offense takes a bite out of Power, wins 65–40". Pittsburgh Power. April 17, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
- "Power Defeats VooDoo". Pittsburgh Power. April 21, 2011. Retrieved April 22, 2011.
- "Force not with Power". Pittsburgh Power. April 30, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Power Shocks Spokane". Pittsburgh Power. May 7, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Power Defeats SaberCats". Pittsburgh Power. May 14, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Power Defeats Dallas". Pittsburgh Power. May 28, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Power Defeats Rival Cleveland". Pittsburgh Power. June 4, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- "Power Lose to Tampa". Pittsburgh Power. June 11, 2011. Retrieved June 14, 2011.
- "Power Lose at Utah". Pittsburgh Power. June 18, 2011. Retrieved June 20, 2011.
- "Power Win on Game's Final Play". Pittsburgh Power. June 26, 2011. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
- "Predators Top Power". Pittsburgh Power. July 2, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
- "Rattlers ravage Power for eighth straight win, 68–34". Pittsburgh Power. July 11, 2011. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
- "Gladiators Stun Power". Pittsburgh Power. July 16, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
- "Power Beats Soul to End Year 9–9". Pittsburgh Power. July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2011.