| Year: | 2011 |
| Team: | Howard Bison |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Short Conf: | MEAC |
| Record: | 5–6 |
| Conf Record: | 4–4 |
| Head Coach: | Gary Harrell |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Off Coach: | Ted White |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Cooff Coach1: | Chennis Berry |
| Cooc1 Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Rayford Petty |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | William H. Greene Stadium |
The 2011 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Gary Harrell, the Bison compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–4, placing in a three-way tie for sixth in the MEAC. Howard played home games at William H. Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C.