| Mode: | football |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Team: | South Dakota Coyotes |
| Conference: | Great West Conference |
| Short Conf: | Great West |
| Record: | 6–5 |
| Conf Record: | 2–2 |
| Head Coach: | Ed Meierkort |
| Hc Year: | 8th |
| Off Coach: | Wesley Beschorner |
| Oc Year: | 6th |
| Def Coach: | Chuck Morrell |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | DakotaDome |
The 2011 South Dakota Coyotes football team represented the University of South Dakota in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Coyotes were led by eighth year head coach Ed Meierkort, played their home games at the DakotaDome, and they were members of the Great West Conference. This was South Dakota's final year as a member of the Great West as they became a member of The Summit League in 2012 and a football-only member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference