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Monmouth Hawks
2020 Monmouth Hawks football team
First season1993
Head coachKevin Callahan
27th season, 163–123 (.570)
StadiumKessler Field
(capacity: 4,000)
Field surfaceFieldturf
LocationWest Long Branch, New Jersey
NCAA divisionDivision I FCS
ConferenceBig South Conference
All-time record163–123 (.570)
Conference titles2 (1996, 2019)
ColorsMidnight blue and white[1]
   
WebsiteGoMUHawks.com

The Monmouth Hawks football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Monmouth University located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as a member of the Big South Conference.[2] The school's first football team was fielded in 1993. The team plays its home games at the 3,200 seat Kessler Field. They are coached by Kevin Callahan.

Championships

Conference

Season Coach Conference Overall Record
1996Co Kevin Callahan Northeast Conference 7–3 (3–1)
2019 Kevin Callahan Big South Conference 9–2 (5–0)

FCS Playoffs results

The Hawks have made two appearances in the FCS Playoffs. Their record is 1–2.

Year Round Opponent Result
2017 First Round Northern Iowa L 7–46
2019 First Round
Second Round
Holy Cross
James Madison
W 44–27
L 21–66

Notable former players

To date, six Monmouth Hawks alumni have played in the National Football League (NFL). In addition to the NFL, Monmouth alumni have played professionally for the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Arena Football League (AFL).

Former wide receiver Miles Austin was the first player from Monmouth to appear in the NFL and played in the league for ten seasons, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys.

NFL players

CFL players

AFL players

References

  1. ^ "Monmouth University Athletics Quick Facts". December 28, 2006. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  2. ^ "Monmouth Historical Data". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2014-02-13.

External links