2011 Central Arkansas Bears football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2011 Central Arkansas Bears football Central Arkansas Athletics wordmark.svg 250 Southland Conference Southland 15 15 9–4 6–1 Clint Conque 12th Brooks Hollingsworth 8th Matt Williamson 2nd Estes Stadium NCAA Division I Second Round L 14–41 at Montana The 2011 Central Arkansas Bears football team represented the University of Central Arkansas as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Clint Conque, the Bears compiled an overall record of 9–4 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play placing second in the Southland. Central Arkansas received an at-large bid into the NCAA Division I FCS Football Championship playoffs, where the Bears defeated Tennessee Tech in the first round before falling to Montana in the second round. Central Arkansas played home games at Estes Stadium in Conway, Arkansas. Estes Stadium had a new playing surface for 2011, a synthetic turf that is striped purple and gray with black endzones. The field is the third non-green field in NCAA Division I football behind Albertsons Stadium at Boise State University (blue) and Roos Field at Eastern Washington University (red). Schedule 2011 NCAA Division I FCS The Sports Network Central September 1 7:00 pm w y 18 2011 Henderson State Reddies Henderson State Estes Stadium Conway, AR 38–14 12,755 September 10 6:00 pm l y y 18 Louisiana Tech Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA ESPN3 42–48 OT 20,652 September 17 6:00 pm l y 18 Sam Houston State Bowers Stadium Huntsville, TX 10–31 9,831 September 24 7:00 pm l y y Arkansas State ASU Stadium Jonesboro, AR KATV 24–53 27,918 October 1 6:00 pm w Stephen F. Austin Estes Stadium Conway, AR 38–28 11,127 October 8 2:00 pm w y Nicholls State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 37–31 5,432 October 15 3:00 pm w McNeese State 22 Estes Stadium Conway, AR Red Beans and Rice Bowl SLC TV 21–18 9,528 October 22 3:00 pm w y Lamar Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX SLC TV 38–24 15,367 October 29 6:00 pm w y Southeastern Louisiana Estes Stadium Conway, Ar 55–29 10,543 November 5 3:00 pm w y 25 Northwestern State Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA SLC TV 45–20 9,156 November 12 4:00 pm w y 19 Texas State Estes Stadium Conway, AR 23–22 7,724 November 26 2:00 pm w y y 15 Tennessee Tech 21 Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN NCAA Division I First Round ESPN3 34–14 6,115 December 3 1:00 pm l y y 15 Montana 5 Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT NCAA Division I Second Round ESPN3 14–41 22,005 Central Arkansas Bears Schedule 2011 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2110/season/2011 ESPN September 14, 2023 2011 Football Schedule https://ucasports.com/sports/football/schedule/2011 University of Central Arkansas Athletics September 14, 2023 References Central Arkansas Category:Central Arkansas Bears football seasons Central Arkansas Central Arkansas Bears football