Record: 10-3, .769 W-L% (18th of 120) ▪ Rank: 17th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big East
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Dana Holgorsen (10-3)
PS/G: 37.6 (13th of 120) ▪ PA/G: 26.8 (62nd of 120)
SRS: 8.65 (26th of 120) ▪ SOS: 0.95 (49th of 120)
Bowl Game: Won Orange Bowl 70-33 versus Clemson
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot | |
| 1 | 2011-09-04 | Marshall | W (34-13) | 26 | 35 | 74.3 | 249 | 2 | 26 | 42 | 1.6 | 1 | 61 | 291 | 4.8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2011-09-10 | Norfolk State | W (55-12) | 25 | 40 | 62.5 | 431 | 5 | 33 | 102 | 3.1 | 2 | 73 | 533 | 7.3 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2011-09-17 | @ | Maryland | W (37-31) | 36 | 49 | 73.5 | 388 | 1 | 31 | 92 | 3.0 | 2 | 80 | 480 | 6.0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 6 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2011-09-24 | Louisiana State | L (21-47) | 38 | 65 | 58.5 | 463 | 2 | 22 | 70 | 3.2 | 1 | 87 | 533 | 6.1 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2011-10-01 | Bowling Green State | W (55-10) | 19 | 33 | 57.6 | 283 | 3 | 46 | 360 | 7.8 | 4 | 79 | 643 | 8.1 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 2011-10-08 | Connecticut | W (43-16) | 28 | 48 | 58.3 | 469 | 4 | 29 | 72 | 2.5 | 1 | 77 | 541 | 7.0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 2011-10-21 | @ | Syracuse | L (23-49) | 24 | 41 | 58.5 | 338 | 2 | 24 | 70 | 2.9 | 1 | 65 | 408 | 6.3 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 2011-10-29 | @ | Rutgers | W (41-31) | 20 | 31 | 64.5 | 218 | 2 | 37 | 210 | 5.7 | 4 | 68 | 428 | 6.3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 2011-11-05 | Louisville | L (35-38) | 31 | 44 | 70.5 | 410 | 3 | 34 | 123 | 3.6 | 2 | 78 | 533 | 6.8 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | 2011-11-12 | @ | Cincinnati | W (24-21) | 29 | 43 | 67.4 | 372 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 1.0 | 1 | 75 | 404 | 5.4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 2011-11-25 | Pittsburgh | W (21-20) | 22 | 31 | 71.0 | 244 | 1 | 30 | 113 | 3.8 | 2 | 61 | 357 | 5.9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 12 | 2011-12-01 | @ | South Florida | W (30-27) | 23 | 36 | 63.9 | 237 | 0 | 30 | 127 | 4.2 | 1 | 66 | 364 | 5.5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 79 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | 2012-01-04 | N | Clemson | W (70-33) | 32 | 46 | 69.6 | 407 | 6 | 43 | 182 | 4.2 | 3 | 89 | 589 | 6.6 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 Games | 353 | 542 | 65.1 | 4509 | 32 | 417 | 1595 | 3.8 | 25 | 959 | 6104 | 6.4 | 187 | 91 | 23 | 301 | 80 | 697 | 13 | 9 | 22 | ||||
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO | |
| 1 | 2011-09-04 | Marshall | W (34-13) | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 115 | 0 | 23 | 72 | 3.1 | 0 | 44 | 187 | 4.3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2011-09-10 | Norfolk State | W (55-12) | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 197 | 0 | 32 | 88 | 2.8 | 0 | 63 | 285 | 4.5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2011-09-17 | @ | Maryland | W (37-31) | 34 | 52 | 65.4 | 289 | 1 | 35 | 188 | 5.4 | 3 | 87 | 477 | 5.5 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 29 | 7 | 75 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2011-09-24 | Louisiana State | L (21-47) | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 180 | 3 | 41 | 186 | 4.5 | 3 | 69 | 366 | 5.3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 2011-10-01 | Bowling Green State | W (55-10) | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 114 | 1 | 36 | 103 | 2.9 | 0 | 62 | 217 | 3.5 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 6 | 2011-10-08 | Connecticut | W (43-16) | 21 | 37 | 56.8 | 193 | 0 | 35 | 82 | 2.3 | 0 | 72 | 275 | 3.8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 2011-10-21 | @ | Syracuse | L (23-49) | 25 | 33 | 75.8 | 249 | 4 | 41 | 194 | 4.7 | 2 | 74 | 443 | 6.0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2011-10-29 | @ | Rutgers | W (41-31) | 18 | 47 | 38.3 | 235 | 2 | 39 | 151 | 3.9 | 2 | 86 | 386 | 4.5 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 2011-11-05 | Louisville | L (35-38) | 21 | 27 | 77.8 | 246 | 1 | 33 | 105 | 3.2 | 3 | 60 | 351 | 5.9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 10 | 2011-11-12 | @ | Cincinnati | W (24-21) | 17 | 32 | 53.1 | 214 | 0 | 33 | 190 | 5.8 | 3 | 65 | 404 | 6.2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 2011-11-25 | Pittsburgh | W (21-20) | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 137 | 0 | 58 | 159 | 2.7 | 2 | 81 | 296 | 3.7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 12 | 2011-12-01 | @ | South Florida | W (30-27) | 21 | 44 | 47.7 | 226 | 1 | 39 | 171 | 4.4 | 1 | 83 | 397 | 4.8 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 2012-01-04 | N | Clemson | W (70-33) | 24 | 47 | 51.1 | 250 | 2 | 27 | 193 | 7.1 | 2 | 74 | 443 | 6.0 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 Games | 255 | 448 | 56.9 | 2645 | 15 | 472 | 1882 | 4.0 | 21 | 920 | 4527 | 3.7 | 129 | 94 | 18 | 241 | 87 | 723 | 9 | 14 | 23 | ||||