Year: | 2011 |
Team: | Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
Short Conf: | OVC |
Tsnrank: | 21 |
Fcscoachrank: | 20 |
Record: | 7–4 |
Conf Record: | 6–2 |
Head Coach: | Watson Brown |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Off Scheme: | Multiple |
Def Coach: | Billy Taylor |
Dc Year: | 4th |
Def Scheme: | Multiple 3–4 |
Stadium: | Tucker Stadium |
Champion: | OVC co-champion |
Bowl: | NCAA Division First Round |
Bowl Result: | L 14–34 vs. Central Arkansas |
The 2011 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University as a member of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Watson Brown, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 7–4 overall with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, sharing the OVC title with Eastern Kentucky and Jacksonville State. Tennessee Tech received the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where they lost in the first round to Central Arkansas. The team played home games at Tucker Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.