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Monmouth's Touted Offense Needs Help From Its Much Maligned Defense

Mar 7, 2025 | patch.com | Mike Ready

WEST LONG BRANCH – Led by All-American quarterback Derek Robertson, who was No.1 in the FCS (1AA) in passing yards per game last season with 328.08 yards, third in total passing yards (3937) and fifth in passing touchdowns (31), Monmouth’s prolific offense finished ranked No.1 nationally in total offensive yardage per game (489.9).
Rumson-Fair Haven Gets Its First State Championship On Third Attempt

Dec 5, 2024 | onnj.com | Rumson-Fair Haven |Mike Ready

By Mike ReadyNJSIAA , Rumson-Fair Haven , shabazzPISCATAWAY – The third time’s the charm. After coming up short the last two years in the NJSIAA Group II state championship game by a combined five points, sixth-ranked Rumson-Fair Haven put the finishing touches on the greatest season in program history with a 26-24 victory over Shabazz (10-3) Wednesday night at Rutgers to win its first-ever overall state championship.
Rumson-Fair Haven Gets Its First State Championship On Third Attempt

Dec 5, 2024 | patch.com | Mike Ready

PISCATAWAY – The third time’s the charm. After coming up short the last two years in the NJSIAA Group II state championship game by a combined five points, sixth-ranked Rumson-Fair Haven put the finishing touches on the greatest season in program history with a 26-24 victory over Shabazz (10-3) Wednesday night at Rutgers to win its first-ever overall state championship.
Monmouth Holds Off No. 18 Stony Brook In Offensive Shootout

Nov 24, 2024 | onnj.com | Derek Robertson |Monmouth Hawks |Mike Ready

Skip to main content Skip to footer By Mike ReadyCAA , Derek Robertson , Monmouth , Monmouth HawksSTONY BROOK, NY – Points were flying off the board Saturday at LaValle Stadium in Stony Brook, New York, where Monmouth University outlasted No.18 Stony Brook 55-47 in an offensive shootout that broke several school records. Saturday’s win was Monmouth’s second consecutive win against a ranked opponent for the first time in program history.
Monmouth Outlasts No.18 Stony Brook In Offensive Shootout

Nov 24, 2024 | patch.com | Mike Ready

STONY BROOK, NY – Points were flying off the board Saturday at LaValle Stadium in Stony Brook, New York, where Monmouth University outlasted No.18 Stony Brook 55-47 in an offensive shootout that broke several school records. Saturday’s win was Monmouth’s second consecutive win against a ranked opponent for the first time in program history. The Hawks upset eighth-ranked Villanova last week at Kessler Stadium.
Monmouth Holds Off No.8 Villanova For Statement Win

Nov 17, 2024 | patch.com | Mike Ready

WEST LONG BRANCH—In the 1986 AFC Championship game, the Broncos' John Elway manufactured a 15-play, 98-yard touchdown drive that tied the score with 37 seconds remaining before winning in overtime. Dubbed “The Drive,” it went down in the annals of NFL history as the drive of all last-minute drives.
New Hampshire hands Monmouth third straight loss

Nov 10, 2024 | onnj.com | Mike Ready

Skip to main content Skip to footer By Mike ReadyCAA , Derek Robertson , Kevin Callahan , Monmouth University , University of New HampshireMonmouth University’s once-promising season has been reduced to playing out the string after suffering its third loss in a row, falling 33-20 to New Hampshire Saturday at Wildcat Stadium in Durham.
Can Monmouth Still Salvage Season with Three Games Remaining?

Nov 7, 2024 | onnj.com | Monmouth Hawks |Mike Ready

Skip to main content Skip to footer By Mike ReadyCAA , Monmouth , Monmouth HawksWEST LONG BRANCH – Monmouth University was playing its best football of the season two weeks ago. They had won four of five games with their only loss coming against powerhouse Delaware, which is transitioning to the FBS level next season.
Towson Cools Off Monmouth With Dominant Second-Half Performance

Oct 27, 2024 | onnj.com | Monmouth Hawks |Mike Ready

Skip to main content Skip to footer By Mike ReadyCollege Football , Monmouth , Monmouth HawksWEST LONG BRANCH – Monmouth’s prolific offense came into Saturday’s game against Towson University ranked No.1 in the Coastal Athletic Conference in scoring, total yards and passing yardage. But Saturday, its offense seemed out of sync most of the day and struggled to find its rhythm, which never really materialized.
Monmouth Uses Balanced Attack, Dominant Defense To Steamroll Bryant

Oct 20, 2024 | onnj.com | Mike Ready |Monmouth Hawks

Skip to main content Skip to footer By Mike ReadyCAA , College Football , Monmouth , Monmouth HawksWEST LONG BRANCH – Monmouth University won the opening coin toss and elected to receive the ball. That would be as close as Bryant University would get to beating the Hawks on Saturday as Monmouth rolled to a 55-17 victory over the Bulldogs in front of a boisterous Homecoming crowd on a picturesque day at Kessler Stadium.