2011 Boston College Eagles football team

2011 Boston College Eagles football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic Division
2011 record	4–8 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach	Frank Spaziani (3rd as head coach, 14th overall year)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin Rogers (1st year)
Defensive coordinator	Bill McGovern (11th year)
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium (Capacity: 44,500)

2011 ACC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Atlantic Division
#22 Clemson x$		6	–	2					10	–	4
Wake Forest		5	–	3					6	–	7
#23 Florida State		5	–	3					9	–	4
NC State		4	–	4					8	–	5
Boston College		3	–	5					4	–	8
Maryland		1	–	7					2	–	10
Coastal Division
#21 Virginia Tech x%		7	–	1					11	–	3
Virginia		5	–	3					8	–	5
Georgia Tech		5	–	3					8	–	5
Miami		3	–	5					6	–	6
North Carolina		3	–	5					7	–	6
Duke		1	–	7					3	–	9
Championship: Clemson 38, Virginia Tech 10
$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions As of January 10, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles were led by third year head coach Frank Spaziani and played their home games at Alumni Stadium. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in ACC play to finish the season to finish in fifth place in Atlantic Division.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	12:00 PM	Northwestern*	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPNU	L 17–24	37,561
September 10	8:00 PM	at UCF*	Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL	CBSSN	L 3–30	45,671
September 17	12:30 PM	Duke	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ACCN	L 19–20	35,812
September 24	1:00 PM	#19 (FCS) Massachusetts*	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry)	ESPN3	W 45–17	30,176
October 1	12:30 PM	Wake Forest	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ACCN	L 19–27	38,265
October 8	3:00 PM	at #8 Clemson	Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy)	FSN	L 14–36	76,315[1]
October 22	3:00 PM	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA (Rivalry)	FSN	L 14–30	66,233[2]
October 29	3:00 PM	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	FSN	W 28–17	29,945[3]
November 3	8:00 PM	Florida State	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN	L 7–38	38,729[4]
November 12	12:30 PM	North Carolina State	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ACCN	W 14–10	33,712[5]
November 19	4:00 PM	at #25 Notre Dame*	Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN (Holy War)	NBC	L 14–16	80,795
November 25	3:30 PM	at Miami (FL)	Sun Life Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL	ABC	W 24–17	44,954
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

1. "Boston College Eagles vs. Clemson Tigers Box Score". ESPN.com. October 8, 2011.
2. "Boston College Eagles vs. Virginia Tech Hokies Box Score". ESPN.com. October 22, 2011.
3. "Boston College Eagles vs. Maryland Terrapins Box Score". ESPN.com. October 29, 2011.
4. "Florida State Seminoles vs. Boston College Eagles Box Score". ESPN.com. November 3, 2011.
5. "North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. Boston College Eagles". ESPN.com. November 13, 2011.
6. http://bceagles.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/sched/bc-m-footbl-sched.html