1995 Monmouth Hawks football team

1995 Monmouth Hawks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTerry Dow (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumKessler Field
1995 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Troy State ^   –   11 – 1 – 0
No. 9 Hofstra ^   –   10 – 1 – 0
Saint Mary's   –   8 – 2 – 0
Wagner   –   8 – 2 – 0
Hampton   –   8 – 3 – 0
Liberty   –   8 – 3 – 0
  –   7 – 3 – 0
Jacksonville State   –   7 – 4 – 0
Samford   –   7 – 4 – 0
Robert Morris   –   6 – 4 – 0
Towson State   –   6 – 4 – 0
UCF   –   6 – 5 – 0
UAB   –   5 – 6 – 0
Wofford   –   4 – 7 – 0
Buffalo   –   3 – 8 – 0
Youngstown State   –   3 – 8 – 0
Central Connecticut State   –   2 – 8 – 0
Western Kentucky   –   2 – 8 – 0
Davidson   –   1 – 8 – 1
Charleston Southern   –   1 – 10 – 0
Saint Francis (PA)   –   0 – 10 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1995 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. This year was the team's final season as an NCAA Division I-AA independent program before transitioning to being a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). The Hawks were led by third-year head coach Kevin Callahan and played their home games at Kessler Field. They finished the season with a record of 7–3.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2at MaristL 15–161,969[1]
September 9Robert MorrisW 16–133,246[2]
September 16at Saint Peter'sW 34–101,051[3]
September 23St. John's
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 47–03,089[4]
September 30at Towson StateL 15–31[5]
October 7Mercyhurst
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 35–14[6]
October 14at Pace
W 41–0[7]
October 28at Saint Francis (PA)W 35–0[8]
November 4Wagner
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
L 20–215,813[9]
November 11Central Connecticut State
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 30–131,011[10]

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References

  1. ^ "Marist tips Monmouth, loses Ford". Poughkeepsie Journal. September 3, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Monmouth rebounds to edge Robert Morris". Asbury Park Press. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hawks' talent, depth pay off in victory over Peacocks". Asbury Park Press. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Monmouth routs St. John's". Newsday. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Monmouth loses to Towson, 31–15". The Star-Ledger. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sabella ignites Monmouth". The Record. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Errors sink Setters". The Reporter Dispatch. October 15, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hawks roll to third straight win in rout of Red Flash". Asbury Park Press. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Monmouth jolted by Wagner, 21–20". The Star-Ledger. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hawks rally behind O'Neil, Sabella for seventh win". Asbury Park Press. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "2019 Monmouth Team Almanac" (PDF). Monmouth University. 2019. p. 24.