| 2017 Monmouth Hawks football | |
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NCAA Division I First Round, L 7–46 vs. Northern Iowa | |
| Conference | Big South Conference |
| Record | 9–3 (4–1 Big South) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Kevin Morris (3rd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
| Defensive coordinator | Andy Bobik (24th season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Kessler Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Kennesaw State $^ | 5 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monmouth ^ | 4 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charleston Southern | 3 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty * | 2 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Presbyterian | 1 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gardner–Webb | 0 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Monmouth Hawks football team represented Monmouth University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Big South Conference. They were led by 25th-year head coach Kevin Callahan and played their home games at Kessler Field in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Monmouth finished the season 9–3 overall a nd 4–1 in Big South play to place in second. The Hawks received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs marking the school's first playoff berth.[1][2] There they lost to Northern Iowa in the first round.[3][4]
- ^ "Monmouth Football: Hawks receive first-ever bid to FCS playoffs". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
- ^ "Monmouth Football receives at-large bid to FCS Playoffs • Double G Sports". doublegsports.com. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
- ^ "Monmouth vs. Northern Iowa - Game Recap - November 25, 2017 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
- ^ Nelson, Jim. "College football: No. 20 UNI steams past Monmouth in FCS opener, 46-7". Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier. Retrieved January 17, 2018.