2011 Elon

5–⁠6 (3–⁠5 Southern Conference).

Schedule and results

Elon in 2011, game by game: lost at Vanderbilt 14–45; won vs. Concord 42–10; won at North Carolina Central 23–22; won vs. The Citadel 18–15; lost vs. Georgia Southern 14–41; won at Western Carolina 38–31; lost at Samford 31–43; lost vs. Chattanooga 18–42; lost at Wofford 28–48; won at Furman 41–34; lost vs. App State 24–28+32−31Lost 14–45 at Vanderbilt-31VanderbiltWon 42–10 vs. Concord+32ConcordWon 23–22 at North Carolina Central+1North Carolina …Won 18–15 vs. The Citadel+3The CitadelLost 14–41 vs. Georgia Southern-27Georgia SouthernWon 38–31 at Western Carolina+7Western CarolinaLost 31–43 at Samford-12SamfordLost 18–42 vs. Chattanooga-24ChattanoogaLost 28–48 at Wofford-20WoffordWon 41–34 at Furman+7FurmanLost 24–28 vs. App State-4App State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to App State 28–⁠24; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 12th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 51 on file).

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠5 tied for 6th in Southern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
291–⁠359
Coach
—
Elo
1310 −69 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−28.8 No. 64 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Chris Pincince
Defensive coordinator
Ed Pinkham

2011 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Georgia Southern7–⁠110–⁠2
Wofford6–⁠28–⁠4
App State6–⁠28–⁠4
Furman5–⁠36–⁠5
Samford4–⁠46–⁠5
Elon3–⁠55–⁠6
Chattanooga3–⁠55–⁠6
The Citadel2–⁠64–⁠7
Western Carolina0–⁠81–⁠10

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.