2011 New Orleans Bowl
The 2011 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, part of the 2011–12 bowl game season, took place on December 17, 2011, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 11th edition of the game featured the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns from the Sun Belt Conference (Sun Belt), and the San Diego State Aztecs from the Mountain West Conference. The game was telecast at 8:00 p.m. CT on ESPN and ESPN 3D.
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| Louisiana win vacated by the NCAA in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | December 17, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Mercedes-Benz Superdome | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | QB Blaine Gautier, UL-Lafayette | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | San Diego State by 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Randy Christal (Big 12) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 42,841 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$325,000 per team | ||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN/ESPN 3D | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Carter Blackburn (Play-by-Play) Brock Huard (Analyst) Shelley Smith (Sidelines) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nielsen ratings | 1.63 | ||||||||||||||||||
In March 2016, Louisiana vacated its 2011 and 2013 New Orleans Bowl wins, due to major NCAA violations including ACT exam fraud and payments to recruits.
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