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2011 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year2011
teamNorthern Iowa Panthers
sportfootball
conferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
short_confMVFC
TSNRank6
FCSCoachRank5
record10–3
conf_record7–1
head_coachMark Farley
hc_year11th
cooff_coach1Bill Salmon
cooc1_year11th
cooff_coach2Mario Verduzco
cooc2_year6th
def_coachJovan Dewitt
dc_year1st
stadiumUNI-Dome
championMVFC co-champion
bowl[NCAA Division I Quarterfinal](2011-ncaa-division-i-fcs-football-season-postseason)
bowl_resultL 10–48 at [Montana](2011-montana-grizzlies-football-team)

The 2011 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Mark Farley, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, sharing the MVFC title with North Dakota State. Northern Iowa received an at-large bid to NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where, after a first-round bye, the Panthers defeated Wofford in the second round before losing to Montana in the quarterfinals. The team played home games at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

L. J. Fort was named MVFC defensive player of the year.

Schedule

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Rankings

Game summaries

Game 1: vs. Iowa State Cyclones

;First quarter

  • UNI - 12:09 Tyler Sievertsen 42 yd field goal (UNI 3-0) ;Second quarter
  • UNI - 08:55 Tyler Sievertsen 24 yd field goal (UNI 6-0)
  • ISU - 00:00 Steele Jantz 1 yd run, Zach Guyer XP good (ISU 7-6) ;Third quarter
  • UNI - 02:30 David Johnson 1 yd run, Tyler Sievertsen XP good (UNI 13-7) ;Fourth quarter
  • ISU - 04:30 John Lenz 27 yd pass from Steele Jantz, Zach Guyer XP good (ISU 14-13)
  • UNI - 04:17 David Johnson 80 yd pass from Tirrell Rennie, Tirrell Rennie pass failed (UNI 19-14)
  • ISU - 00:40 Steele Jantz 1 yd run, Steele Jantz pass intercepted (ISU 20-19) ;Top passers
  • UNI – Tirrell Rennie 15/32, 181 yards, 1 TD
  • ISU – Steele Jantz 18/40, 187 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT's ;Top rushers
  • UNI – Tirrell Rennie 18 attempts, 127 yards
  • ISU – Steele Jantz 20 attempts, 80 yards ;Top receivers
  • UNI – David Johnson 2 receptions, 83 yards, 1 TD
  • ISU – Aaron Horne 7 receptions, 69 yards ;Top tacklers
  • UNI – L.J. Fort 13 tackles
  • ISU – Jake Knott 15 tackles

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePositionYear at
Northern IowaAlma mater (year)
Mark FarleyHead coach11thNorthern Iowa (1987)
Rick NelsonRecruiting coordinator
Offensive Line12thNorthern Iowa (1984)
Bill SalmonAssociate head coach
Offensive coordinator
Receivers11thNorthern Iowa (1980)
Mario VerduzcoCo-offensive coordinator
Quarterbacks11thSan José State (1988)
Jeremiah JohnsonRecruiting coordinator/Asst. Defensive Coach5thKansas (2000)
Dan ClarkTight ends2ndSimpson (1995)
Jovan DewittDefensive coordinator
Linebackers3rdNorthern Michigan (1999)
Matt EntzDefensive line2ndWartburg (1995)
Eric SandersRunning backs2ndNorthern Iowa (2008)
Blue AdamsDefensive backs1stCincinnati (2003)

References

References

  1. (October 30, 2011). "UNI gets Buffaloed". The Courier.
  2. . ["Northern Iowa Panthers Schedule 2011"](https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2460/season/2011). *[[ESPN]]*.
  3. . ["2011 Football Schedule"](https://unipanthers.com/sports/football/schedule/2011). *[[University of Northern Iowa]]*.
  4. "Archived copy".
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