1994 Monmouth Hawks football team

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1994 Monmouth Hawks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTerry Dow (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinatorAndy Bobik (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Kessler Field
Seasons
  1993
1995  
1994 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Youngstown State ^   11 0 1
No. 23 Hofstra   8 1 1
Towson State   8 2 0
No. 10 Troy State ^   8 4 0
Robert Morris   7 1 1
Monmouth   7 2 0
Saint Mary's   7 3 0
UAB   7 4 0
No. 20 UCF   7 4 0
Wagner   6 5 0
Liberty   5 6 0
Western Kentucky   5 6 0
Central Connecticut State   4 6 0
Samford   4 6 1
Davidson   3 7 0
Buffalo   3 8 0
Saint Francis   2 7 1
Charleston Southern   0 11 0
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season as an independent. This year was the team's first season as an NCAA Division I-AA independent program. The Hawks were led by second-year head coach Kevin Callahan and played their home games at Kessler Field. They finished the season with a record of 7–2.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10at Robert Morris
L 19–265,335 [1]
September 17 Pace W 20–04,123 [2]
September 23at St. John's
L 18–381,330 [3]
October 1at Wagner W 22–14 [4]
October 8 Saint Francis (PA)
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 29–7 [5]
October 15 Western New England
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 36–0 [6]
October 29at Sacred Heart W 32–13 [7]
November 5 Stonehill
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 12–05,784 [8]
November 12at Central Connecticut State W 14–13 [9]

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