2011 schedule
Southern Miss
CUSA
Final rank
#6
Record
11-2
Points
26
Diff
+218
Scored
492
Allowed
274
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2011 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 4) | Home | 19 – 17 | W | +2 |
| 2 | Marshall(Tier 3) | Away | 20 – 26 | L | 0 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 52 – 6 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Virginia(Tier 3) | Away | 30 – 24 | W | +3 |
| 5 | Rice(Tier 3) | Home | 48 – 24 | W | +3 |
| 6 | Navy(Tier 3) | Away | 63 – 35 | W | +3 |
| 8 | SMU(Tier 4) | Home | 27 – 3 | W | +2 |
| 9 | UTEP(Tier 4) | Away | 31 – 13 | W | +2 |
| 10 | East Carolina(Tier 3) | Away | 48 – 28 | W | +3 |
| 11 | UCF(Tier 2) | Home | 30 – 29 | W | +4 |
| 12 | UAB(Tier 4) | Away | 31 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Memphis(Tier 5) | Home | 44 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 14 | Houston(Tier 3) | Away | 49 – 28 | W | +3 |
