After leading the FCS in total passing yards (3,937) and passing yards per game (328.1) this season, Monmouth University football quarterback Derek Robertson has been named one of the 35 finalists for the 2024 Stats Perform Walter Payton Award. Robertson is one of eight Hawks that have been finalists for this honor that is given […]
Tag: football
Accolades of the week
In just his second year here at Monmouth, guard Abdi Bashir Jr. is already setting program records.Bashir started the week of Nov. 11 shooting 45.5% from the field and 48% from behind the arc as well as going 11-11 from the foul line when the Hawks faced Northern Illinois on Nov. 12. He ended the […]
Hawks fly past No. 8/9 Villanova
The Monmouth Hawks (5-6) bounced back from three consecutive losses against the Villanova Wildcats (8-3), with the score ending 40-33 at Kessler Stadium on Saturday. Monmouth set a great impression in the first quarter moving up the field quickly. Running Back, Makhi Green, set the Hawks up beautifully after collecting a couple of yards from […]
Football suffers third straight loss vs. New Hampshire
The Monmouth Hawks (4-6) lost their third consecutive game as the NewHampshire Wildcats (6-4) defeated them 33-20 in Wildcat Stadium on Saturday. New Hampshire took a quick lead in the first quarter and never looked back, asthey would not trail for the entirety of the game. Monmouth’s once FCS-leadingoffense struggled to get going once again, […]
Football drops second straight game vs. No. 14 Rhode Island
The Monmouth Hawks (4-5) gave up 20 unanswered points to end the game as they dropped their second consecutive game against No. 14 Rhode Island (8-1) on Saturday. After leading 28-24 late in the fourth quarter, the Hawks gave up two late touchdowns that vaulted the Rams to a 37-28 victory. Monmouth received the opening […]
Football drops second straight game vs. No. 14 Rhode Island
The Monmouth Hawks (4-5) gave up 20 unanswered points to end the game as they dropped their second consecutive game against No. 14 Rhode Island (8-1) on Saturday. After leading 28-24 late in the fourth quarter, the Hawks gave up two late touchdowns that vaulted the Rams to a 37-28 victory.Monmouth received the opening kickoff, […]
Towson Tigers defeat Monmouth Hawks on their home turf
On Saturday, the Monmouth Hawks (3-4) went against the Towson Tigers (4-3) at Kessler Stadium in West Long Branch resulting in a tough loss of 14-26 for Monmouth. Towson won the coin toss electing to kick off first, which led to the Monmouth offense starting at the 25-yard line. The game’s first play was a […]
Coach Lewis Walker returns to Monmouth turf
After his brief departure from the Hawk’s football program, Coach Lewis Walker has returned for the 2024 season as a first-time defensive coordinator. Walker was with the team from 2017 to 2021 before deciding to coach at North Dakota State University (NDSU), which he described as a national powerhouse program. Still youthful in his coaching […]
Ntoh and Speight lead Monmouth to homecoming win over Bryant
Running back Sone Ntoh and wide receiver TJ Speight combined for seven of Monmouth’s eight total touchdowns as the Hawks (4-3) took down the Bryant Bulldogs (2-5) in the university’s annual homecoming game Saturday. Monmouth’s FCS-leading offense dominated once again, putting up 50 pluspoints for the third time this season. It is the first time […]
Football’s three game winning streak snapped in loss to Delaware
The Monmouth Hawks (3-3) dropped its first game since early September as the Delaware Blue Hens (5-0) handed the Hawks its first loss in CAA play in a back-and-forth affair. In a game where no team led by more than two possessions, the Hawks were stopped on a potential game-tying drive late in the fourth […]