2006 Monmouth Hawks football team

American college football season

2006 Monmouth Hawks football
NEC champion
Gridiron Classic, L 7–27 vs San Diego
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record10–2 (6–1 NEC)
Head coach
  • Kevin Callahan (14th season)
Offensive coordinatorMark Fabish (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorAndy Bobik (13th season)
Home stadiumKessler Field
Seasons
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2007 →
2006 Northeast Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Monmouth $   6 1     10 2  
Albany   5 2     7 4  
Robert Morris   5 2     7 4  
Stony Brook   5 2     5 6  
Central Connecticut   4 3     8 3  
Saint Francis (PA)   2 5     3 8  
Sacred Heart   1 6     2 9  
Wagner   0 7     4 7  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2006 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC). The Hawks were led by 14th-year head coach Kevin Callahan and played their home games at Kessler Field. They finished the season 10–2 overall and 6–1 in NEC play to win the conference championship. As the team with the best record in the NEC, they were invited to participate in the Gridiron Classic, which they lost 27–7 to San Diego.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26:00 p.m.at Fordham*W 23–91,721
September 91:00 p.m.Morgan State*W 26–93,215
September 161:00 p.m.Saint Peter's*
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 36–122,079
September 231:00 p.m.at Colgate*W 17–123,512[1]
September 301:00 p.m.Stony Brook
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
L 17–362,531
October 71:00 p.m.Sacred Heart
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 24–02,137
October 141:00 p.m.at WagnerW 28–73,311
October 211:00 p.m.at Robert MorrisW 16–72,143
October 281:00 p.m.Central Connecticut State
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 19–133,025
November 41:00 p.m.Saint Francis (PA)
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ
W 54–203,817
November 111:00 p.m.at Albany
W 19–01,359
December 212:00 p.m.No. 16 San Diego*
  • Kessler Field
  • West Long Branch, NJ (Gridiron Classic)
L 7–274,032[2]

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References

  1. ^ Graham, Tony (September 24, 2006). "Monmouth Pulls Off Key Win for Program". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, N.J. p. H1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Gridiron Classic: San Diego 27, Monmouth 7; Hawks have hands full with talented Toreros". Asbury Park Press. December 3, 2006. pp. H1. H10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "2006 Football Schedule". Monmouth University Athletic Department. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
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