1997 Monmouth Hawks football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1997 Monmouth Hawks football Northeast Conference NEC 5–4 3–1 Kevin Callahan 5th Rich Skrosky 1st Multiple Andy Bobik 4th 4–3 Kessler Field The 1997 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). The Hawks were led by fifth-year head coach Kevin Callahan and played their home games at Kessler Field. They finished the season 5–4 overall and 3–1 in NEC play to place second. Schedule Eastern September 7 l y y Towson Towson Stadium Towson, MD 20–21 September 13 l y y 1997 Dayton Flyers Dayton Welcome Stadium Dayton, OH 16–51 September 21 w y La Salle Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ 42–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asbury-park-press-hawks-finally-home-an/125097661/ Asbury Park Press Hawks finally home, and finally cooking September 21, 1997 May 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 5 l y 1997 New Haven Chargers New Haven Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ 3–49 October 18 w y 1997 Saint Francis Red Flash Saint Francis (PA) Pine Bowl Loretto, PA 27–7 October 25 l Robert Morris Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ 20–41 November 3 w y y 1997 Sacred Heart Pioneers Sacred Heart Campus Field Fairfield, CT 43–0 November 8 w Wagner Kessler Field West Long Branch, NJ 51–7 November 15 w y 1997 Central Connecticut State Blue Devils Central Connecticut State Arute Field New Britain, CT 31–17 2019 Monmouth Team Almanac Monmouth University 2019 24 https://monmouthhawks.com/documents/2019/7/11/19_Almanac.pdf References Monmouth Category:Monmouth Hawks football seasons Monmouth Hawks football