2023 Monmouth Hawks football team

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2023 Monmouth Hawks football
ConferenceCAA Football Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJeff Gallo (5th season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorAndy Bobik (30th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumKessler Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Albany +^   7 1     11 4  
No. 6 Villanova +^   7 1     10 3  
No. 15 Richmond +^   7 1     9 4  
No. 10 Delaware ^   6 2     9 4  
Elon   6 2     6 5  
New Hampshire   4 4     6 5  
Rhode Island   4 4     6 5  
William & Mary   4 4     6 5  
Campbell   4 4     5 6  
Towson   4 4     5 6  
Hampton   3 5     5 6  
Monmouth   3 5     4 7  
Maine   1 7     2 9  
North Carolina A&T   0 8     1 10  
Stony Brook   0 8     0 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2023 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA) during the 2023 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 31st-year head coach Kevin Callahan.

The CAA, formerly known as the Colonial Athletic Association from 2007 through 2022, changed its name in July 2023 to accommodate future membership expansion outside of the Thirteen Colonies.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.at Florida Atlantic*ESPN+L 20–4220,893
September 96:00 p.m.at TowsonFloSportsW 42–233,442
September 161:00 p.m.CampbellFloSportsL 31–452,643
September 233:30 p.m.at Lafayette*ESPN+L 20–281,497
September 301:00 p.m.Lehigh*dagger
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
FloSportsW 49–73,266
October 141:00 p.m.Hampton
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
FloSportsW 61–101,827
October 212:00 p.m.at ElonFloSportsL 26–285,891
October 281:00 p.m.at No. 22 William & MaryFloSportsL 28–3111,340
November 41:00 p.m.Stony Brook
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
FloSportsW 56–173,876
November 1112:00 p.m.New Hampshire
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
FloSportsL 24–312,596
November 181:00 p.m.at No. 12 AlbanyFloSportsL 0–413,505
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

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at Florida Atlantic (FBS)

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Monmouth Hawks (0–0) vs Florida Atlantic Owls (FBS) (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Hawks 7 7 0620
Owls (FBS) 14 14 14042

at FAU StadiumBoca Raton, Florida

  • Date: September 2
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 87 °F (31 °C) • Wind: NE at 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 20,893
  • Referee: Darryl DeBerry
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Ted Emrich (play-by-play), Leger Douzable (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:28) FAU – Larry McCammon 6 yard run, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:30; Florida Atlantic 7–0)
  • (6:46) FAU – Tony Johnson 9 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 2:40; Florida Atlantic 14–0)
  • (1:53) MONM – Sone Ntoh 2 yard run, Michael Calton Jr. kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:53; Florida Atlantic 14–7)
Second quarter
  • (14:14) FAU – LaJohntay Wester 2 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:39; Florida Atlantic 21–7)
  • (6:48) FAU – Je’Quan Burton 8 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 2 plays, 29 yards, 0:29; Florida Atlantic 28–7)
  • (0:25) MONM – Assanti Kearney 27 yard pass from Marquez McCray, Michael Calton Jr. kick (Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 2:08; Florida Atlantic 28–14)
Third quarter
  • (6:59) FAU – Je’Quan Burton 35 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 2:31; Florida Atlantic 35–14)
  • (2:30) FAU – Tony Johnson 72 yard pass from Casey Thompson, Logan Lupo kick (Drive: 1 play, 72 yards, 0:12; Florida Atlantic 42–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (7:19) MONM – Dre Tucker 16 yard pass from Marquez McCray, kick failed (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:10; Florida Atlantic 42–20)
Statistics Monmouth (FCS) Florida Atlantic
First downs 19 22
Plays–yards 83–361 59–493
Rushes–yards 36–112 32–213
Passing yards 249 280
Passing: compattint 26–47–1 22–27–1
Time of possession 34:21 25:39
Team Category Player Statistics
Monmouth (FCS) Passing Marquez McCray 26/46, 249 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Jaden Shirden 24 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Dymere Miller 10 receptions, 78 yards
Florida Atlantic Passing Casey Thompson 20/25, 280 yards, 5 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Larry McCammon 13 carries, 125 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Tony Johnson 5 receptions, 91 yards, 2 TD

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Monmouth Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved March 18, 2023.