The 2011 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky University (WKU) in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

The Hilltoppers were led by second-year head coach Willie Taggart and played their home games at Houchens Industries–L.

They are members of the Sun Belt Conference.

[1] The 7 wins and second place conference finish were the Hilltoppers best results since joining the FBS, until it was surpassed in 2015 with a perfect 8–0 conference record.

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