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2017 Monmouth Hawks football
NCAA Division I First Round, L 7–46 vs. Northern Iowa
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record9–3 (4–1 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKevin Morris (3rd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorAndy Bobik (24th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumKessler Field
Seasons← 20162018 →
2017 Big South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 Kennesaw State $^   5 – 0     12 – 2  
Monmouth ^   4 – 1     9 – 3  
Charleston Southern   3 – 2     6 – 5  
Liberty *   2 – 3     6 – 5  
Presbyterian   1 – 4     4 – 7  
Gardner–Webb   0 – 5     1 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Liberty ineligible for postseason due to FBS transition
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2017 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Big South Conference. They were led by 25th-year head coach Kevin Callahan and played their home games at Kessler Field in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Monmouth finished the season 9–3 overall a nd 4–1 in Big South play to place in second. The Hawks received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs marking the school's first playoff berth. There they lost to Northern Iowa in the first round.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 23:00 p.m.Lafayette*ESPN3W 31–123,898
September 91:00 p.m.No. 19 Lehigh*
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
ESPN3W 46–272,839
September 167:00 p.m.at Albany*ESPN3L 14–286,384
September 232:00 p.m.at Hampton*PTVW 30–23 5,123
September 306:00 p.m.at Bucknell*StadiumW 35–131,942
October 71:00 p.m.at Holy Cross*StadiumW 48–364,484
October 211:00 p.m.Liberty
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
ESPN3W 56–394,235
October 286:00 p.m.at Charleston SouthernESPN3W 23–201,825
November 41:00 p.m.Presbyterian
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
ESPN3W 42–213,159
November 1112:00 p.m.Gardner–Webb
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
StadiumW 41–142,278
November 182:00 p.m.at No. 22 Kennesaw StateESPN3L 21–526,808
November 255:00 p.m.at No. 20 Northern Iowa*ESPN3L 7–464,095
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

Lafayette

1 2 3 4 Total
Leopards 0 0 6 6 12
Hawks 0 7 14 10 31
See also: 2017 Lafayette Leopards football team

Lehigh

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 19 Mountain Hawks 14 7 6 0 27
Hawks 14 6 13 13 46
See also: 2017 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team

At Albany

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 0 7 7 0 14
Great Danes 13 9 0 6 28
See also: 2017 Albany Great Danes football team

At Hampton

1 2 3 4OT Total
Hawks 0 14 9 07 30
Pirates 13 3 0 70 23
See also: 2017 Hampton Pirates football team

At Bucknell

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 7 14 14 0 35
Bison 0 6 0 7 13
See also: 2017 Bucknell Bison football team

At Holy Cross

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 0 21 20 7 48
Crusaders 3 14 0 19 36
See also: 2017 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

Liberty

1 2 3 4 Total
Flames 7 12 20 0 39
Hawks 21 14 14 7 56
See also: 2017 Liberty Flames football team

At Charleston Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 0 16 7 0 23
Buccaneers 0 0 7 13 20
See also: 2017 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team

Presbyterian

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Hose 7 7 7 0 21
Hawks 7 7 21 7 42
See also: 2017 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team

Gardner–Webb

1 2 3 4 Total
Runnin' Bulldogs 0 7 0 7 14
Hawks 20 7 7 7 41
See also: 2017 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team

At Kennesaw State

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 7 14 0 0 21
No. 21 Owls 14 21 10 7 52
See also: 2017 Kennesaw State Owls football team

FCS Playoffs

At Northern Iowa–First Round

1 2 3 4 Total
Hawks 0 0 0 7 7
No. 20 Panthers 14 19 13 0 46
See also: 2017 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS———RVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV
Coaches————RVRVRVRVRV24222223RV

References

  1. "Monmouth Football: Hawks receive first-ever bid to FCS playoffs". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  2. "Monmouth Football receives at-large bid to FCS Playoffs • Double G Sports". doublegsports.com. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  3. "Monmouth vs. Northern Iowa - Game Recap - November 25, 2017 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  4. Nelson, Jim. "College football: No. 20 UNI steams past Monmouth in FCS opener, 46-7". Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  5. "2017 Football Schedule". Retrieved August 25, 2017.
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