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2011 Alcorn State Braves football team

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2011 Alcorn State Braves football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record2–8 (1–8 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCasem-Spinks Stadium
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 21 Jackson State x   7 2     9 2  
Alabama State x   7 2     8 3  
Alabama A&M xy   7 2     8 4  
Alcorn State   1 8     2 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 8     1 10  
West Division
Grambling State xy$   6 3     8 4  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   5 4     6 5  
Prairie View A&M   5 4     5 6  
Southern   4 5     4 7  
Texas Southern   2 7     4 7  
Championship: Grambling State 16, Alabama A&M 15
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Jackson State and Southern were ineligible to participate in the SWAC Championship Game due to low APR scores.
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2011 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference during then 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Melvin Spears, the Braves compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 1–8 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SWAC's East Division. The team played their home games at Casem-Spinks Stadium in Lorman, Mississippi.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmvs. Grambling StateL 14–214,204
September 106:00 pmat Arkansas–Pine BluffL 20–279,281
September 174:00 pmMississippi Valley StateW 39–1413,500
September 241:00 pmat Texas SouthernL 7–142,735
October 16:00 pmat Alabama StateL 23–319,686
October 222:00 pmConcordia (AL)*dagger
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 58–1616,000
October 295:30 pmat SouthernL 14–3015,011
November 56:00 pmAlabama A&M
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
L 14–282,500
November 122:00 pmPrairie View A&M
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
L 14–40500
November 192:00 pmat No. 21 Jackson StateL 7–5131,501

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