2011 Old Dominion Monarchs football team explained

The 2011 Old Dominion Monarchs football team represented Old Dominion University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Monarchs were led by third-year head coach Bobby Wilder and played their home games at Foreman Field at S. B. Ballard Stadium. They were in their first year as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 10–3, 6–2 in CAA play, to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They received an at-large bid into the FCS playoffs, their first ever playoff berth, where they defeated Norfolk State in the first round before falling to Georgia Southern in the second round.

Schedule

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Post season awards

• All-CAA 1st team Offense – WR Nick Mayers
• All-CAA 1st team Defense – DL Ronnie Cameron, LB Craig Wilkins, P Jonathan Plisco
• All-CAA 2nd team Defense – CB Eriq Lewis
• All-CAA 3rd team Offense – QB Taylor Heinicke, WR & PR Reid Evans, OL Jeremy Hensley, PK Jarod Brown
• All-CAA 3rd team Defense – DL Chris Burnette
• Ronnie Cameron – CAA Defensive Player of the Year, seven total All-American Awards (three first team selections, fourth second team selections), 2011 CFPA Elite Defensive tackle Award
• Jonathan Plisco – six All-American Awards
• Taylor Heinicke – National Freshman Performer of the Year

Notes and References

1. Web site: Old Dominion Official Athletic Site – Football. Odusports.com. 2011. September 14, 2011.