2011 James Madison Dukes football team

2011 James Madison Dukes football
FCS Playoffs Second Round vs North Dakota State, L 14–26
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports Network #15
FCS Coaches #14
2011 record 8–5 (5–3 CAA)
Head coach Mickey Matthews (13th year)
Offensive coordinator Jeff Durden
Defensive coordinator Kyle Gillenwater
Home stadium Bridgeforth Stadium
(Capacity: 24,877)
2011 CAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#9 Towson $^   7 – 1         9 – 3  
#10 Old Dominion ^   6 – 2         10 – 3  
#8 Maine ^   6 – 2         9 – 4  
#11 New Hampshire ^   6 – 2         8 – 4  
#17 Delaware   5 – 3         7 – 4  
#15 James Madison ^   5 – 3         8 – 5  
William & Mary   3 – 5         5 – 6  
Rhode Island   2 – 6         3 – 8  
Villanova   1 – 7         2 – 9  
Richmond   0 – 8         3 – 8  
Massachusetts   0 – 0         5 – 6  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • UMass' conference record is listed as 0-0 because they were in the process of transitioning to FBS
As of January 9, 2012; Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2011 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Dukes were led by 13th year head coach Mickey Matthews and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field. They are a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 in CAA play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They received an at-large bid into the FCS playoffs where they defeated Eastern Kentucky in the first round before falling to North Dakota State in the second round.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 3:30 PM at North Carolina* #15 Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC ACCN L 10–42   57,000
September 10 6:00 PM Central Connecticut* #19 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 14–9   25,102
September 17 7:00 PM at #22 Liberty* #13 Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA ESPN3 W 27–24   18,878
September 24 7:00 PM at #6 William & Mary #12 Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA CSN W 20–14   12,259
October 1 3:30 PM #10 Richmonddagger #9 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA CSN W 31–7   25,742
October 8 3:30 PM #19 Maine #7 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA CSN L 24–25 OT  24,023
October 15 1:30 PM Villanova #13 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 34–10   25,047
October 29 3:30 PM at #15 Old Dominion #9 Foreman Field • Norfolk, VA (Oyster Bowl) CSN L 20–23   19,818
November 5 12:00 PM at #9 New Hampshire #13 Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH L 10–28   4,466
November 12 3:00 PM Rhode Island #20 Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA W 31–13   25,096
November 19 1:00 PM at UMass #19 Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA W 34–17   7,103
November 26 12:00 PM at Eastern Kentucky* #17 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY (FCS Playoffs First Round) ESPNU W 20–17   2,388
December 3 4:00 PM at #4 North Dakota State* #17 Fargodome • Fargo, ND (FCS Playoffs Second Round) ESPN3 L 14–26   17,432
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. ↑ "Football - Schedule". James Madison Athletics. 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2011.
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