2011 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team

The 2011 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football team represented Southern Utah University as a member of the Great West Conference during the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Thunderbirds were led by fourth-year head coach Ed Lamb and played their home games at Eccles Coliseum. Southern Utah compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Great West. The Thunderbirds beat UNLV of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) on September 24, which was program's second ever against a I-A/FBS. They beat Arkansas State in 1997.

2011 Southern Utah Thunderbirds football
ConferenceGreat West Conference
Record6–5 (1–3 Great West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Clark (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorJustin Ena (2nd season)
Home stadiumEccles Coliseum
2011 Great West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 23 North Dakota +  3 1   8 3  
Cal Poly +  3 1   6 5  
South Dakota  2 2   6 5  
Southern Utah  1 3   6 5  
UC Davis  1 3   4 7  
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

This was Southern Utah's final year as a member of the Great West as they became a full member of the Big Sky Conference in 2012.

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