2011 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team

2011 Western Illinois Leathernecks football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record2–9 (1–7 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDoug Ruse (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorThomas Casey (7th season)
Home stadiumHanson Field
2011 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 North Dakota State +^   7 1     14 1  
No. 6 Northern Iowa +^   7 1     10 3  
No. 20 Illinois State   5 3     7 4  
Indiana State   4 4     6 5  
Youngstown State   4 4     6 5  
South Dakota State   4 4     5 6  
Southern Illinois   2 6     4 7  
Missouri State   2 6     2 9  
Western Illinois   1 7     2 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2011 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team represented Western Illinois University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MFVC) during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Mark Hendrickson, the Leathernecks compiled an overall record of 2–9 overall with mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of nine teams in the MVFC. Western Illinois played home games at Hanson Field in Macomb, Illinois.