| Mode: | football |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Team: | Eastern Kentucky Colonels |
| Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Short Conf: | OVC |
| Record: | 7–5 |
| Conf Record: | 6–2 |
| Head Coach: | Dean Hood |
| Hc Year: | 4th |
| Off Coach: | Dane Damron |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Tony Hatmaker |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | Roy Kidd Stadium |
| Champion: | OVC co-champion |
| Bowl: | FCS Playoffs First Round |
| Bowl Result: | L 17–20 vs. James Madison |
The 2011 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Colonels were led by fourth-year head coach Dean Hood and played their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Eastern Kentucky has an overall record 7–5 with a 6–2 mark in OVC play share the conference title with Jacksonville State and Tennessee Tech. They received an at–large bid in the FCS playoffs, where they lost in the first round to James Madison.