2011 Harvard Crimson football team

2011 Harvard Crimson football
Ivy League champion
ConferenceIvy League
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 16
FCS CoachesNo. 14
Record9–1 (7–0 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoel Lamb (6th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorScott Larkee (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
2011 Ivy League football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 16 Harvard $   7 0     9 1  
Brown   4 3     7 3  
Dartmouth   4 3     5 5  
Penn   4 3     5 5  
Yale   4 3     5 5  
Cornell   3 4     5 5  
Columbia   1 6     1 9  
Princeton   1 6     1 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2011 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Crimson were led by 18th-year head coach Tim Murphy and played their home games at Harvard Stadium. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 9–1 overall and 7–0 in Ivy League play to claim the conference championship. Harvard averaged 12,707 fans per game.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 171:00 p.m.at Holy Cross*L 22–308,649
September 237:00 p.m.BrownW 24–718,565
October 112:30 p.m.at Lafayette*W 31–34,512
October 812:00 p.m.at CornellW 41–316,471
October 1512:00 p.m.Bucknell*
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 42–316,236
October 2212:00 p.m.Princeton
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 56–3911,422
October 296:00 p.m.DartmouthNo. 24
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
FCS AtlanticW 41–106,029
November 512:30 p.m.at ColumbiaNo. 23W 35–214,153
November 1212:00 p.m.PennNo. 18
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
VersusW 37–2011,283
November 1912:00 p.m.at YaleNo. 18VersusW 45–755,137

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References

  1. ^ "Harvard Crimson Schedule 2011". ESPN. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
  2. ^ "2011 Football Schedule". Harvard University Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2026.