2011 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team
The 2011 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team represented Arkansas State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Wolves were led by first year head coach Hugh Freeze and played their home games at ASU Stadium. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 10–3, 8–0 in Sun Belt play to become conference champions. They were invited to the Godaddy.com Bowl where they were defeated by Northern Illinois 20–38.
Head coach Hugh Freeze resigned at the end of the regular season to take the head coaching job at Ole Miss. David Gunn was the Red Wolves interim head coach for the GoDaddy.com Bowl.
Schedule
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Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 3 |
2:30 PM |
at Illinois* |
Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL |
BTN |
L 15–33 |
45,154 |
September 10 |
6:00 PM |
Memphis* |
ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR (Paint Bucket Bowl) |
ESPN3 |
W 47–3 |
29,872 |
September 17 |
3:00 PM |
at #12 Virginia Tech* |
Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA |
FSN |
L 7–26 |
66,233 |
September 24 |
7:00 PM |
Central Arkansas* |
ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR |
KATV |
W 53–24 |
27,918 |
October 1 |
3:00 PM |
at Western Kentucky |
Houchens Industries – L. T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green, KY |
Sun Belt Network |
W 26–22 |
10,813 |
October 8 |
6:00 PM |
at Louisiana–Monroe |
Malone Stadium • Monroe, Louisiana (Trail of Tears Classic) |
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W 24–19 |
15,027 |
October 18 |
7:00 PM |
Florida International |
ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR |
ESPN2 |
W 34–16 |
15,573 |
October 29 |
6:00 PM |
North Texas |
ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR |
|
W 37–14 |
19,761 |
November 5 |
3:00 PM |
at Florida Atlantic |
FAU Stadium • Boca Raton, FL |
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W 39–21 |
15,162 |
November 12 |
2:00 PM |
Louisiana–Lafayette |
ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR |
|
W 30–21 |
20,261 |
November 19 |
2:00 PM |
at Middle Tennessee |
Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium • Murfreesboro, TN |
ESPN3 |
W 45–19 |
12,806 |
December 3 |
2:00 PM |
Troy |
ASU Stadium • Jonesboro, AR |
|
W 45–14 |
14,156 |
January 8 |
7:00 PM |
vs. Northern Illinois* |
Ladd Peebles Stadium • Mobile, AL (GoDaddy.com Bowl) |
ESPN |
L 20–38 |
38,734 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
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