The Virginia Destroyers season was the third season for the United Football League franchise and its first since relocating from Orlando, where they played as the Florida Tuskers. Guided by head coach and general manager Marty Schottenheimer, the Destroyers finished the truncated regular season with a 3–1 record and defeated Las Vegas 17–3 in the October 21 Championship Game for the franchise's first UFL title.
Offseason
UFL draft
+ 2011 Virginia Destroyers UFL draft selections Draft order Player name Position College Round Pick 1 4 Martail Burnett DE Utah 2 9 Ryan Sims DT North Carolina 3 14 Adrian N. Peterson RB Georgia Southern 4 19 Aundrae Allison WR East Carolina 5 25 Trevor Anderson DT Albany 6 30 Ian Scott DT Florida 7 35 Joe Monteverde TE Richmond 8 40 Wynel Seldon RB Wyoming 9 45 Derek Devine QB Marshall 10 50 Jahi Word-Daniels DB Georgia Tech 10 52 Jeff Maehl WR Oregon
Staff
Roster 2011 Virginia Destroyers final roster Quarterbacks Derek Devine Chris Greisen Mike McMahon
Running backs Jason Davis Billy Latsko Dominic Rhodes Wynel Seldon Clifton Smith
Wide receivers Aundrae Allison Cortez Hankton Calvin Russell John Standeford Huey Whittaker
Tight ends Ronnie Ghent Michael Matthews Jamarko Simmons Offensive linemen Adrien Clarke G Anthony Davis G Na'Shan Goddard T Brett Helms C Clint Oldenburg T Jonathan Palmer T Seth Wand T Kyle Young C
Defensive linemen Jay Alford DT McKinley Boykin DT Antwon Burton DT Joe Clermond DE Maurice Fountain DE Orien Harris DT Jonathan Lewis DT Eric Moore DE Marques Murrell DE Stylez G. White DE Linebackers Mike Balogun MLB Darnell Bing OLB Diyral Briggs OLB Savion Frazier MLB Terrence Melton OLB Tony Taylor MLB
Defensive backs Tra Battle SS Ahmad Carroll CB Jerome Carter FS Simeon Castille CB Bryan Evans CB Reggie Jones CB Aaron Rouse SS Darius Vinnett CB Kyle Whitehurst CB DeAngelo Willingham FS Special teams Delbert Alvarado K Matt Henry P Ryan Senser LS
Reserve lists Neal Howey MLB (IR) Quentin Moses DE (IR) Shane Olivea T (IR) Adrian Peterson RB (IR) Keiwan Ratliff CB (IR)
rookies in italics 53 Active, 5 Inactive
Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance 1 at Omaha Nighthawks W 23–13 1–0 TD Ameritrade Park Omaha 15,836 2 Las Vegas Locomotives W 34–17 2–0 Virginia Beach Sportsplex 12,167 3 Bye 4 Sacramento Mountain Lions W 28–6 3–0 Virginia Beach Sportsplex 12,617 5 at Sacramento Mountain Lions L 20–27 3–1 Hornet Stadium 18,794 </onlyinclude>
Standings
Game summaries
Week 1: at Omaha Nighthawks
Week 2: vs. Las Vegas Locomotives
Week 4: vs. Sacramento Mountain Lions
Week 5: at Sacramento Mountain Lions
References