| 2011 NCAA Division III football season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Regular season | August – November 2011 | |
| Playoffs | November – December 2011 | |
| Salem Football Stadium Salem, VA | ||
| Champion | Wisconsin–Whitewater (4) | |
| Gagliardi Trophy | Michael Zweifel (WR), Dubuque | |
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The 2011 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 2011, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 2011 at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia. The Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks won their fourth, and third consecutive, Division III championship by defeating the Mount Union Purple Raiders, 13−10. This was the seventh of seven straight championship games between Mount Union (3 wins) and Wisconsin–Whitewater (4 wins).
The Gagliardi Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in Division III football, was awarded to Michael Zweifel, wide receiver from Dubuque.[1]