2011 South Florida Bulls football | |
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Conference | Big East Conference |
Record | 5–7 (1–6 Big East) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Todd Fitch (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Mark Snyder (2nd season) |
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Home stadium | Raymond James Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 West Virginia $+ | 5 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Cincinnati + | 5 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville + | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 4 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 1 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 1 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2011 South Florida Bulls football team represented the University of South Florida (USF) in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulls played their home games at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The 2011 college football season was the 15th season overall for the Bulls, and their seventh season as a member of the Big East Conference. This was the second season with Skip Holtz as the head coach. They finished the season 5–7, 1–6 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. USF failed to qualify for a post-season bowl ending its streak of six consecutive bowl trips dating back to 2005.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 16 Notre Dame* | NBC | W 23–20 | 80,795[1] | ||
September 10 | 7:00 p.m. | Ball State* | No. 22 | BHSN | W 37–7 | 45,113 | |
September 17 | 7:00 p.m. | Florida A&M* | No. 20 |
| BHSN | W 70–17 | 50,128 |
September 24 | 7:00 p.m. | UTEP* | No. 18 |
| ESPN3 | W 52–24 | 48,231 |
September 29 | 8:00 p.m. | at Pittsburgh | No. 16 | ESPN | L 17–44 | 40,025[2] | |
October 15 | 3:30 p.m. | at Connecticut | BIG EAST Network | L 10–16 | 37,162[3] | ||
October 22 | 12:00 p.m. | Cincinnati |
| BIG EAST Network | L 34–37 | 39,456 | |
November 5 | 7:00 p.m. | at Rutgers | ESPN3 | L 17–20 OT | 36,911 | ||
November 11 | 8:00 p.m. | at Syracuse | ESPN2 | W 37–17 | 41,582 | ||
November 19 | 3:30 p.m. | Miami (FL)* |
| ESPNU | L 3–6 | 47,745 | |
November 25 | 11:00 a.m. | Louisville |
| ESPN2 | L 24–34 | 46,666 | |
December 1 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 20 West Virginia |
| ESPN | L 27–30 | 41,743 | |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | — | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Coaches | RV | RV | 22 | 17 | 14 | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Harris | Not released | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released | |||||
BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |