American college football season
The 2011 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football team represented West Texas A&M University during the 2010 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). Led by seventh-year head coach Don Carthel , the Buffaloes played their home games at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium in Canyon, Texas .
The team finished the regular season with an overall record of 7–3 with a LSC record of 6–2, finishing third in the conference. For just the second time under Carthel, the Buffs failed to receive a bid for the NCAA Division II Playoffs. Instead, the team was invited to the Kanza Bowl , where they defeated Central Missouri 26–7.
Offseason
Coaching changes
In January 2011, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Mike Nesbitt was hired for the same position with the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks . Nesbitt was replaced by Stephen Lee, who previously served as co-offensive coordinator/passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Brenham High School in Brenham, Texas .
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance September 1 6:00 p.m. CSU Pueblo *No. 19 L 24–26 7,935 September 17 8:00 p.m. vs. No. 5 Texas A&M–Kingsville W 42–21 24,837 September 24 6:00 p.m. Incarnate Word No. 21 Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX W 52–7 6,138 October 1 7:00 p.m. at Tarleton State No. 20 W 44–13 7,534 October 8 6:00 p.m. Angelo State No. 20 Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX W 19–7 14,577 October 15 2:00 p.m. at No. 10 Abilene Christian No. 17 L 18–28 10,246 October 22 6:00 p.m. Eastern New Mexico No. 24 W 52–21 8,413 October 29 6:00 p.m. Central Washington *No. 20 Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX W 49–35 4,427 November 5 2:00 p.m. at No. 5 Midwestern State No. 20 L 21–35 10,820 November 12 1:00 p.m. Texas A&M–Commerce W 49–0 3,630 November 27 1:00 p.m. vs. No. 23 Central Missouri * W 26–7 465 *Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
Rankings
See also: 2011 NCAA Division II football rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final AFCA 19 — — 21 20 20 17 24 20 20 — — 25
Game summaries
CSU Pueblo
See also: 2011 CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves football team
1
2
3
4
Total
ThunderWolves
0
17
3
6
26
No. 19 Buffaloes
10
7
7
0
24
Vs. No. 5 Texas A&M–Kingsville (LSC Football Festival)
1
2
3
4
Total
Buffaloes
10
10
15
7
42
No. 5 Javelinas
0
7
14
0
21
Incarnate Word
See also: 2011 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team
1
2
3
4
Total
Cardinals
0
7
0
0
7
No. 21 Buffaloes
14
10
21
7
52
At Tarleton State
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 20 Buffaloes
9
7
21
7
44
Texans
10
3
0
0
13
Angelo State
1
2
3
4
Total
Rams
0
0
0
7
7
No. 20 Buffaloes
0
7
3
9
19
At No. 10 Abilene Christian
See also: 2011 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 17 Buffaloes
3
7
0
8
18
No. 10 Wildcats
0
14
7
7
28
Eastern New Mexico
1
2
3
4
Total
Greyhounds
0
0
7
14
21
No. 24 Buffaloes
14
14
14
10
52
Central Washington
1
2
3
4
Total
Wildcats
7
14
7
7
35
No. 20 Buffaloes
7
14
14
14
49
At No. 5 Midwestern State
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 20 Buffaloes
7
0
14
0
21
No. 5 Mustangs
7
14
7
7
35
Texas A&M–Commerce
1
2
3
4
Total
Lions
0
0
0
0
0
Buffaloes
21
14
7
7
49
Vs. No. 23 Central Missouri (Kanza Bowl)
1
2
3
4
Total
Buffaloes
7
13
3
3
26
No. 23 Mules
7
0
0
0
7
Personnel
References
Slavik, Coy (November 28, 2011). "Calallen grad ends season on high note: West Texas A&M QB leads Buffs to Lower Kanza Bowl win" . Corpus Christi Caller-Times
"Former Blinn OC Accepts Same Post At SFA" . KBTX.com. January 11, 2011. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2024."Nesbitt to take over the reins of the Lumberjack offense" . KTRE . January 11, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2024."Nesbitt takes control of SFA offense" . The Daily Sentinel "Stephen Lee - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks" . West Texas A&M University Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2024."2011 Football Schedule" . West Texas A&M University Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
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