2011 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team
American college football season
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The 2011 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University—now known as California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt—as a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) during the 2011 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Rob Smith, the Lumberjacks compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, winning in the GNAC title. The nine wins were the most for the program in a season since the 1968 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team won ten. The team averaged almost 35 points per game, outscoring opponents 349 to 197 for the season. Humboldt State played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California.
- Rob Smith (4th season)
| 2011 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football | |
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GNAC champion | |
| Conference | Great Northwest Athletic Conference |
| Ranking | |
| AFCA | No. 20 |
| Record | 9–1 (7–1 GNAC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Eric Tripp (4th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Shay McClure (6th season) |
| Home stadium | Redwood Bowl |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Humboldt State $ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Oregon | 6 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Washington | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simon Fraser # | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dixie State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | at Colorado Mesa* | W 29–3 | 2,876 | ||
| September 8 | Central Washington | W 38–36 | 7,031 | ||
| September 24 | at Simon Fraser | W 35–7 | 350 | ||
| October 1 | Dixie State |
| W 56–27 | 6,652 | |
| October 8 | at UC Davis* | No. 24 | W 23–17 | 9,770 | |
| October 15 | at Central Washington | No. 19 |
| W 30–20 | 4,617 |
| October 22 | at Western Oregon | No. 15 |
| L 24–40 | 2,750 |
| October 29 | Simon Fraser | No. 21 |
| W 42–10 | 3,182 |
| November 5 | at Dixie State | No. 19 | W 45–30 | 2,138 | |
| November 12 | Western Oregon | No. 14 |
| W 37–7 | 6,012 |
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