List of Monmouth Hawks football seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Monmouth Hawks football team. Representing Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey, the Hawks compete in the Big South Conference as a member of the NCAA Division I FCS. Since its inception in 1992, the Monmouth football program has been led by head coach Kevin Callahan, the first and only head coach in Monmouth football history. The team plays its home games at the 3,200-seat Kessler Field.

Monmouth has captured five conference titles, all of which came during its tenure in the Northeast Conference from 1996 to 2012. They have played in two lower-level bowl games, and made the NCAA Division I FCS playoffs for the first time in program history in 2017.

Seasons

Legend

  †National Champions
  Conference champions
  Division champions
   ^Bowl game berth/Playoff Result

List of Monmouth Hawks football seasons[1]
Season Team Head coach Conference Division Regular season results Postseason results Final ranking[2]
Overall Conference Bowl game/Playoff result TSN/STATS Poll Coaches' Poll
Win Loss Tie Win Loss Tie Finish
Monmouth Hawks
1993 1993 Kevin Callahan Independent 2 5 0
1994 1994 7 2 0
1995 1995 7 3 0
1996[a] 1996 Northeast 7 3 3 1 T–1st
1997 1997 5 4 3 1 2nd
1998 1998 5 5 4 1 T–1st
1999 1999 2 8 2 5 6th
2000 2000 5 6 4 4 5th
2001 2001 7 3 5 2 T–3rd
2002 2002 2 8 2 5 6th
2003 2003 10 2 6 1 T–1st Lost 2003 ECAC Bowl against Duquesne, 10–12 ^
2004 2004 10 1 6 1 T–1st
2005 2005 6 4 4 3 T–3rd
2006 2006 10 2 6 1 1st Lost 2006 Gridiron Classic against San Diego, 7–27 ^
2007 2007 4 6 3 3 T–3rd
2008 2008 7 4 6 1 2nd
2009 2009 5 6 4 4 5th
2010 2010 3 8 3 5 6th
2011 2011 5 6 4 4 4th
2012 2012 5 5 4 3 3rd
2013 2013 Independent 6 6
2014 2014 Big South 6 5 1 4 5th
2015 2015 5 6 3 3 T–3rd
2016 2016 4 7 0 5 6th
2017 2017 9 3 4 1 2nd NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs — First Round ^
2018 2018 8 3 4 1 2nd
Totals All-time:
152–121–0
(.557)
Conference:
80–59–0
(.576)
Postseason:
0–3
(.000)

Notes

  1. ^ Overtime rules were added to college football in 1996, thereby eliminating ties.

References

  1. ^ "2018 Monmouth Football Almanac" (PDF). MonmouthHawks.com. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  2. ^ "Monmouth In the Polls". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved December 23, 2018.