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2021 Monmouth Hawks football team

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2021 Monmouth Hawks football
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record7–4 (6–1 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeff Gallo (3rd season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorAndy Bobik (28th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumKessler Stadium
Seasons
← 2020
2022 →
2021 Big South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Kennesaw State $^   7 0     11 2  
Monmouth   6 1     7 4  
North Carolina A&T   3 4     5 6  
North Alabama   3 4     3 8  
Charleston Southern   3 4     4 6  
Hampton   3 4     5 6  
Robert Morris   3 5     4 6  
Campbell   2 5     3 8  
Gardner–Webb   2 5     4 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2021 Monmouth Hawks football team represented the Monmouth University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Hawks played their home games at the Kessler Stadium in West Long Branch, New Jersey. The team was coached by twenty-ninth-year head coach Kevin Callahan.

This was Monmouth's final season as a member of the Big South Conference.[1] The Hawks will be joining the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) for all sports starting in 2022–23.[1]

Schedule

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Monmouth announced its 2021 football schedule on May 27, 2021.[2] The 2021 schedule consisted of 5 home and 6 away games in the regular season.

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 47:00 p.m.at Middle Tennessee*No. 13ESPN3L 15–5015,017
September 116:00 p.m.at Fordham*No. 20ESPN+W 26–232,684
September 186:00 p.m.at Charleston SouthernNo. 20ESPN+W 41–143,801
September 251:00 p.m.Holy Cross*No. 20ESPN+L 15–454,235
October 21:00 p.m.Gardner–Webb
  • Kessler Stadium
  • West Long Branch, NJ
ESPN+W 54–173,278
October 91:00 p.m.Princeton*
  • Kessler Stadium
  • West Long Branch, NJ
ESPN+L 28–312,977
October 161:00 p.m.at CampbellESPN3W 34–175,108
October 301:00 p.m.at North Carolina A&TESPN+W 35–1621,500
November 61:00 p.m.North Alabama
  • Kessler Stadium
  • West Long Branch, NJ
ESPN3W 45–332,231
November 1312:00 p.m.Robert Morris
  • Kessler Stadium
  • West Long Branch, NJ
ESPN+W 44–72,743
November 201:00 p.m.at No. 9 Kennesaw StateESPN+L 17-494,630

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References

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  1. ^ a b O'Connor, John (January 25, 2022). "CAA officially adds Hampton, Monmouth, Stony Brook". richmond.com. Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "FOOTBALL RELEASES 2021 SCHEDULE". Monmouth University Department of Athletics. May 27, 2021. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "2021 Monmouth Hawks Football Schedule". FBSchedule. Retrieved June 18, 2021.