The 2011 Florida Atlantic Owls football team represented Florida Atlantic University (FAU) as a member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by Howard Schnellenberger in his 11th and final season as head coach, the Owls compiled an overall record of 1–11 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of nine teams in the Sun Belt. The team played home games at the newly-opened FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida.
Before the season, Schnellenberger announced his retirement at the end of the year.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 22 Florida* | | ESPNU | L 3–41 | 88,708 |
| September 10 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 17 Michigan State* | | ESPN2 | L 0–44 | 70,249 |
| September 24 | 6:00 p.m. | at Auburn* | | FS South | L 14–30 | 82,249 |
| October 1 | 7:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Lafayette | | | L 34–37 | 26,339 |
| October 8 | 7:30 p.m. | at North Texas | | Sun Belt Network | L 17–31 | 13,142 |
| October 15 | 4:00 p.m. | Western Kentucky | | | L 0–20 | 29,103 |
| October 22 | 8:00 p.m. | Middle Tennessee | - FAU Stadium
- Boca Raton, FL
| Sun Belt Network | L 14–38 | 16,344 |
| November 5 | 4:00 p.m. | Arkansas State | - FAU Stadium
- Boca Raton, FL
| | L 21–39 | 15,162 |
| November 12 | 6:00 p.m. | at FIU | | | L 7–41 | 17,378 |
| November 19 | 3:30 p.m. | at Troy | | | L 7–34 | 14,342 |
| November 26 | 7:00 p.m. | UAB* | - FAU Stadium
- Boca Raton, FL
| FSN | W 38–35 | 12,044 |
| December 3 | 4:00 p.m. | Louisiana–Monroe | - FAU Stadium
- Boca Raton, FL
| | L 0–26 | 15,171 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Roster
| 2011 Florida Atlantic Owls football team roster
|
| Players
|
Coaches
|
Offense
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| WR
|
2
|
DeAndre Richardson
|
Jr
|
| WR
|
4
|
Paul Moore
|
Jr
|
| RB
|
5
|
Willie Floyd
|
Sr
|
| QB
|
7
|
David Kooi
|
Jr
|
| RB
|
8
|
Xavier Stinson
|
Jr
|
| TE
|
9
|
Nexon Dorvilus
|
So
|
| QB
|
10
|
Stephen Curtis
|
Fr
|
| QB
|
14
|
Graham Wilbert
|
Jr
|
| QB
|
16
|
Nick Bracewell
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
19
|
William Dukes
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
20
|
Billy Perez
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
21
|
Tony Moore
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
22
|
Damian Fortner
|
So
|
| RB
|
25
|
Travis Jones
|
So
|
| RB
|
28
|
Antonio Washington
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
30
|
Frank Thompson
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
30
|
Avionne Rolle
|
Sr
|
| RB
|
32
|
Alfred Morris
|
Sr
|
| RB
|
34
|
Javaris Giles
|
Fr
|
| RB
|
35
|
Julius Cartwright
|
Fr
|
| WR
|
39
|
DeAndre Robinson
|
Fr
|
| FB
|
40
|
Chris Jackson
|
So
|
|
Defense
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| DB
|
3
|
Keith Reaser
|
So
|
| DB
|
6
|
Demetrius Williamson
|
Jr
|
| LB
|
11
|
David Hinds
|
Jr
|
| DB
|
13
|
Treon Howard
|
So
|
| LB
|
15
|
Randell Johnson
|
So
|
| DB
|
18
|
Tony Rodriguez
|
Jr
|
| DB
|
20
|
D. J. Frye-Smith
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
23
|
Winfred Strickland
|
So
|
| DB
|
24
|
Brentley Harstad
|
Jr
|
| CB
|
26
|
Curtis Cross
|
Sr
|
| DB
|
27
|
Marcus Bartels
|
Sr
|
| S
|
29
|
Cortez Ash
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
31
|
Cory Henry
|
So
|
| S
|
33
|
David Terrell
|
Sr
|
| LB
|
36
|
Diondre Lewis
|
Fr
|
| S
|
37
|
David Lozandier
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
38
|
Blake Nehls
|
Fr
|
| DB
|
39
|
Christen Milstead
|
Fr
|
| LB
|
41
|
Tony Walding
|
Jr
|
| S
|
42
|
Burak Kiranlar
|
So
|
|
Special teams
| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
| P
|
17
|
Mickey Groody
|
Sr
|
| K
|
38
|
Vinny Zaccario
|
Jr
|
| LS
|
54
|
Tim Raber
|
Jr
|
| LS
|
69
|
Morgan Barnett
|
Sr
|
| K, P
|
92
|
Marcelo Bonani
|
Fr
|
| LS
|
97
|
Nelson Arent
|
Fr
|
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Jared Allen (quarterbacks)
- Joe Corozza (tight ends / special teams)
- Johnny Frost (defensive ends)
- Dick Hopkins (defensive backs)
- Darryl Jackson (offensive coordinator / wide receivers)
- Richard Lage (defensive tackles)
- Dave Serna (running backs)
- Kurt Van Valkenburgh (assistant head coach / linebackers)
- Dale Williams (offensive line)
- Joe Fitzgerald (defensive graduate assistant)
- Michael Williams (offensive graduate assistant)
- Brian Remington (co-head strength and conditioning coach)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Roster Last update: August 30, 2016
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