2011 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team

The 2011 Wisconsin–Whitewate Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) during the 2011 NCAA Division III football season. In their fifth season under head coach Lance Leipold, the Warhawks compiled a perfect 15–0 record and won the NCAA Division III national championship. In the Division III playoffs, they defeated Salisbury in the quarterfinal, St. Thomas in the semifinal, and Mount Union in the national championship game.[1]

2011 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football
NCAA Division III champion
WIAC champion
Stagg Bowl, W 13–10 vs. Mount Union
ConferenceWisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Ranking
D3Football.comNo. 1
Record15–0 (7–0 WIAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Dinkel (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBrian Borland (10th season)
Home stadiumPerkins Stadium
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Wisconsin–Whitewater $^   7 0     15 0  
Wisconsin–Oshkosh   5 2     7 3  
Wisconsin–Platteville   5 2     7 3  
Wisconsin–Eau Claire   3 4     5 5  
Wisconsin–Stout   3 4     5 5  
Wisconsin–Stevens Point   2 5     4 6  
Wisconsin–La Crosse   2 5     3 7  
Wisconsin–River Falls   1 6     1 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Wisconsin–La CrosseW 26–73,263[2]
September 10at Franklin (IN)*
W 45–03,175[3]
September 17Campbellsville*W 54–146,823[4]
October 1Wisconsin–Platteville
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 34–1410,622[5]
October 8at Wisconsin–River Falls
W 42–103,621[6]
October 14Wisconsin–Stout
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 42–216,209[7]
October 22at Wisconsin–OshkoshW 20–173,863[8]
October 29Wisconsin–Stevens Point 
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 31–1610,308[9]
November 5at Wisconsin–Eau ClaireW 37–222,865[10]
November 12Wisconsin-La Crosse
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 17–36,237[11]
November 19Albion*
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI (NCAA Division III first round)
W 59–01,275[12]
November 26Franklin*
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI (NCAA Division III second round)
W 41–141,087[13]
December 3Salisbury*
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI (NCAA Division II quarterfinal)
W 34–141,112[14]
December 10St. Thomas*
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI (NCAA Division III semifinal)
W 20–02,902[15]
December 16vs. Mount Union*W 13–103,784[16]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "2011 Football Schedule". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "# 1 UW-WHITEWATER (1-0) -VS- UW-LA CROSSE (0-1)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "# 1 UW-WHITEWATER (2-0) -VS- # 21 FRANKLIN (1-1)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "# 17 CAMPBELLSVILLE (2-1) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (3-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  5. ^ "UW-PLATTEVILLE (3-2 , 1-1) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (4-0 , 1-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  6. ^ "# 1 UW-WHITEWATER (5-0 , 2-0) -VS- UW-RIVER FALLS (0-5 , 0-2)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  7. ^ "UW-STOUT (3-3 , 1-2) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (6-0 , 3-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  8. ^ "UW-WHITEWATER (7-0 , 4-0) -VS- UW-OSHKOSH (5-2 , 3-1)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  9. ^ "UW-STEVENS POINT (4-4 , 2-3) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (8-0 , 5-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  10. ^ "# 1 UW-WHITEWATER (9-0 , 6-0) -VS- UW-EAU CLAIRE (4-5 , 2-4)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  11. ^ "UW-LA CROSSE (3-7 , 2-4) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (10-0 , 7-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  12. ^ "ALBION (6-5) -VS- UW-WHITEWATER (11-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  13. ^ "FRANKLIN (10-2 , 8-0) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (12-0 , 7-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  14. ^ "# 10 SALISBURY UNIVERSITY (11-2 , 7-0) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (13-0 , 7-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  15. ^ "# 3 ST. THOMAS (13-1 , 8-0) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (14-0 , 7-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  16. ^ "# 2 MOUNT UNION (14-1) -VS- # 1 UW-WHITEWATER (15-0)". University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Retrieved October 23, 2021.