2011 North Texas Mean Green football team

2011 North Texas Mean Green football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record5–7 (4–4 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Canales (2nd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorClint Bowen (1st season)
Base defense3–3–5
Home stadiumApogee Stadium
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Arkansas State $   8 0     10 3  
Western Kentucky   7 1     7 5  
FIU   5 3     8 5  
North Texas   4 4     5 7  
Louisiana–Monroe   3 5     4 8  
Troy   2 6     3 9  
Louisiana–Lafayette *   1 2     1 4  
Middle Tennessee   1 7     2 10  
Florida Atlantic   0 8     1 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Louisiana–Lafayette vacated 8 wins including 5 in conference due to NCAA violations.

The 2011 North Texas Mean Green football team represented the University of North Texas in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Mean Green were led by first year head coach Dan McCarney and played home games at the new Apogee Stadium in Denton, Texas. They finished the season with five wins and seven losses and went 4-4 against conference opponents to finish in fifth place in the Sun Belt Conference.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 pmat FIUESPN3L 16–4117,568
September 106:00 pmHouston*ESPN3L 23–4828,075
September 176:30 pmat No. 2 Alabama*FSNL 0–41101,821
September 246:00 pmIndiana*
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
ESPN3W 24–2121,181
October 16:00 pmat Tulsa*L 24–4121,240
October 86:30 pmFlorida Atlantic
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
Sun Belt NetworkW 31–1713,142
October 154:00 pmat Louisiana–LafayetteESPN3L 10–3032,823
October 224:00 pmLouisiana–Monroedagger
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
W 38–2117,815
October 296:00 pmat Arkansas StateL 14–3719,761
November 1212:00 pmat TroySun Belt NetworkW 38–3317,103
November 193:00 pmWestern Kentucky
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
ESPN3L 21–3117,011
December 33:00 pmMiddle Tennessee
  • Apogee Stadium
  • Denton, TX
W 59–715,962
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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