2011 Illinois State Redbirds football team

2011 Illinois State Redbirds football

Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
Sports Network	No. 18
FCS Coaches	No. 17
2011 record	7–4 (5–3 MVFC)
Head coach	Brock Spack (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Luke Huard
Home stadium	Hancock Stadium (Capacity: 9,500)

2011 MVFC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#4 North Dakota State +^		7	–	1		14	–	1
#2 Northern Iowa +^		7	–	1		10	–	3
#18 Illinois State		5	–	3		7	–	4
Indiana State		4	–	4		6	–	5
South Dakota State		4	–	4		5	–	6
Youngstown State		4	–	4		6	–	5
Southern Illinois		2	–	6		4	–	7
Missouri State		2	–	6		2	–	9
Western Illinois		1	–	7		2	–	9

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2011 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Redbirds were led by third year head coach Brock Spack and played their home games at Hancock Stadium. They are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 7–4, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish in third place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:30 PM	at Eastern Illinois*		O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL	CSNC	L 26–33	9,111
September 10	6:30 PM	Morehead State*		Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL		W 52–21	8,003
September 17	3:00 PM	at Youngstown State		Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH		L 27–34	18,543
September 24	6:00 PM	South Dakota State		Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL		W 20–13	7,536
October 1	1:00 PM	at No. 5 North Dakota State		Fargodome • Fargo, ND	CSNC	L 10–20	18,904
October 8	2:00 PM	at Missouri State		Plaster Sports Complex • Springfield, MO		W 38–13	10,800
October 15	3:00 PM	No. 15 South Dakota*		Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL		W 28–3	10,014
October 22	1:00 PM	No. 17 Indiana State		Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL	ESPN3	W 17–14	6,867
October 29	2:00 PM	at Southern Illinois	No. 22	Saluki Stadium • Carbondale, IL	CSNC	W 38–30	8,129
November 5	1:00 PM	Western Illinois	No. 17	Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL		W 31–7	10,179
November 19	11:00 AM	No. 4 Northern Iowa	No. 14	Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL	ESPN3	L 20–23 ^2OT	6,092
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

The Illinois State Redbird Football program averaged 8,115 fans for the 2011 home football games.

Illinois State Redbirds football

Venues	Hancock Stadium (1963–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Mid-America Classic (Eastern Illinois)

Culture & lore	Reggie Redbird "Go, You Redbirds"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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