2011 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team

The 2011 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team represented Lehigh University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Mountain Hawks were led by sixth-year head coach Andy Coen and played their home games at Goodman Stadium. They are a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 11–2, 6–0 in Patriot League play to win the conference championship. They received the conference's automatic bid into the FCS playoffs where they defeated Towson in the second round before falling to North Dakota State in the quarterfinals.

2011 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football
Patriot League champion
Lambert Cup winner
FCS Playoffs Quarterfinal, L 0–24 vs. North Dakota State
ConferencePatriot League
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 6
FCS CoachesNo. 6
Record11–2 (6–0 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Cecchini (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorDave Kotulski (6th season)
Home stadiumGoodman Stadium
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Patriot League football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 6 Lehigh $^   6 0     11 2  
Georgetown   4 2     8 3  
Holy Cross   4 2     6 5  
Bucknell   3 3     6 5  
Colgate   2 4     5 6  
Lafayette   2 4     4 7  
Fordham   0 6     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • Fordham was ineligible for conference title because they offered football scholarships while other Patriot League members did not.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 31:00 p.m.at Monmouth*No. 13W 49–243,265
September 1012:30 p.m.No. 13 New Hampshire*No. 142 SportsL 41–48 OT7,519
September 176:00 p.m.at Princeton*No. 16WFMZ/FCSW 34–226,704
September 2412:30 p.m.Liberty*No. 15
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
2 SportsW 27–246,185
October 112:30 p.m.Yale*No. 13
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
2 SportsW 37–76,072
October 81:00 p.m.at BucknellNo. 10W 30–63,119
October 151:00 p.m.at FordhamNo. 8W 34–125,994
October 2912:00 p.m.at ColgateNo. 7CBSSNW 45–254,218
November 512:30 p.m.Holy CrossNo. 8
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
2 SportsW 14–79,250
November 1212:30 p.m.GeorgetownNo. 6
  • Goodman Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
2 SportsW 34–126,044
November 1912:30 p.m.LafayetteNo. 6
WFMZ/FCSW 37–1316,013
December 33:30 p.m.at No. 8 Towson*No. 6ESPN3W 40–3811,196
December 104:00 p.m.at No. 4 North Dakota State*No. 6ESPN3L 0–2418,111[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Dome of doom". The Morning Call. December 11, 2011. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Football Schedule". Archived from the original on May 5, 2011. Retrieved June 6, 2011.