The team compiled a 4–4 record while competing as an independent during the 1911 college football season.
Simon F. Pauxtis was the head coach, and Luther E. Bashore was the captain.
[1] The season began with a 17–0 loss to crosstown rival Carlisle, led by Jim Thorpe and coached by Pop Warner.
[2][3] The team included fullback/halfback Francis "Mother" Dunn and quarterback Hyman Goldstein, both of whom were among the first three persons inducted into the Dickinson College Athletic Hall of Fame.
A game against Ursinus was cancelled due to disagreement about eligibility rules.