2011 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

2011 Pittsburgh Panthers football
BBVA Compass Bowl, L 6–28 vs. SMU
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record6–7 (4–3 Big East)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorCalvin Magee (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorMike Norvell (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple no huddle[1]
Defensive coordinatorKeith Patterson (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorPaul Randolph (1st season)
Base defense3–3–5[1]
Home stadiumHeinz Field
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Big East Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 17 West Virginia $+   5 2     10 3  
No. 25 Cincinnati +   5 2     10 3  
Louisville +   5 2     7 6  
Rutgers   4 3     9 4  
Pittsburgh   4 3     6 7  
Connecticut   3 4     5 7  
South Florida   1 6     5 7  
Syracuse   1 6     5 7  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • + – Conference co-champions
As of January 11, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led through the regular season by first-year head coach Todd Graham and played eight home games at Heinz Field. Defensive coordinator Keith Patterson was named interim coach for the season-ending bowl game after Graham resigned in favor of a head coaching position at Arizona State.

  1. ^ a b "2011 Pitt Panthers Spring Football Prospectus" (PDF) (Press release). PittsburghPanthers.com. Spring 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved July 31, 2011.