The 2011 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

The Scarlet Knights were led by 11th year head coach Greg Schiano and played their home games at High Point Solutions Stadium.

They are a member of the Big East Conference.

They were invited to the Pinstripe Bowl where they defeated Iowa State 27–13.

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