American college football season
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.
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
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 3 2:30 p.m. at Illinois * BTN L 15–3345,154
September 10 6:00 p.m. Memphis * ESPN3 W 47–329,872
September 17 3:00 p.m. at No. 12 Virginia Tech * FSN L 7–2666,233
September 24 7:00 p.m. Central Arkansas * KATV W 53–2427,918
October 1 3:00 p.m. at Western Kentucky Sun Belt Network W 26–2210,813
October 8 6:00 p.m. at Louisiana–Monroe W 24–1915,027
October 18 7:00 p.m. FIU ESPN2 W 34–1615,573
October 29 6:00 p.m. North Texas W 37–1419,761
November 5 3:00 p.m. at Florida Atlantic W 39–2115,162
November 12 2:00 p.m. Louisiana–Lafayette W 30–2120,261
November 19 2:00 p.m. at Middle Tennessee ESPN3 W 45–1912,806
December 3 2:00 p.m. Troy W 45–1414,156
January 8, 2012 7:00 p.m. vs. Northern Illinois * ESPN L 20–3838,734
References
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons National championship season in bold