2008 Monmouth Hawks football team

2008 Monmouth Hawks football
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record7–4 (6–1 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Van Zile (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorAndy Bobik (15th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumKessler Field
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Albany $   7 – 0     9 – 3  
Monmouth   6 – 1     7 – 5  
Sacred Heart   4 – 3     8 – 3  
Central Connecticut State   4 – 3     7 – 4  
Robert Morris   4 – 3     5 – 6  
Duquesne   2 – 5     3 – 7  
Wagner   1 – 6     3 – 8  
Saint Francis (PA)   0 – 7     0 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2008 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). The Hawks were led by 16th-year head coach Kevin Callahan and played their home games at Kessler Field. They finished the season 7–4 overall and 6–1 in NEC play to place second.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 301:00 p.m.at Rhode Island*
L 24–273,220[1]
September 61:00 p.m.Maine*
L 17–211,945
September 131:00 p.m.Coastal Carolina*
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
L 7–263,423
September 201:00 p.m.at Bryant
W 30–172,107
September 271:00 p.m.at Robert Morris
W 34–261,553
October 41:00 p.m.Saint Francis (PA)
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 42–152,813
October 111:00 p.m.at Wagner
W 31–171,759
October 251:00 p.m.Central Connecticut State
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 30–203,788
November 11:00 p.m.at Albany
L 17–353,526
November 81:00 p.m.Sacred Heart
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 19–72,205
November 151:00 p.m.at Duquesne
W 37–14805

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References

  1. ^ Stephen Edelson (August 31, 2008). "No consolation: Controversial ending to Monmouth loss". Asbury Park Press. pp. H1, H4 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2008 Football Schedule". Monmouth University Athletic Department. Retrieved May 20, 2020.