The rest of the season

One real test left: Campbell 44%

Win out 36% · expect 2.2 of 3 more wins

Monmouth's chance to win each game left, from our model: North Carolina A&T 90%, Merrimack 90%, Campbell 44%

Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.

LeadersPassing Frankie Weaver 1,930 · Rushing Kenny Smith 922 · Receiving Tra Neal 630 All player stats

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Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Monmouth · 2026 schedule and results7-2Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 47% · 0 opponents played so far are in the AP top 25 now.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Aug 29@Tennessee TechL 14-38Monmouth lost 14-38 at Tennessee Tech. Chance to win started at 18%, low under 1%, high 36%.0-10-0Pass Weaver 179 · Rush Jennings 78 · Rec Genross 39
1Sep 5Sacred HeartW 31-24Monmouth won 31-24 vs Sacred Heart. Chance to win started at 87%, low 41%, high better than 99%.1-11-0Pass Weaver 237 · Rush Jennings 52 · Rec Nelson 89
2Sep 12@Western MichiganL 14-49 57Monmouth lost 14-49 at Western Michigan. Chance to win started at 2%, low under 1%, high 4%.1-21-0Pass Weaver 273 · Rush Jennings 87 · Rec Neal 106
3Sep 19@UAlbanyW 28-20Monmouth won 28-20 at UAlbany. Chance to win started at 46%, low 46%, high 98%.2-22-0Pass Weaver 200 · Rush Smith 86 · Rec Neal 138
4Sep 26@DartmouthW 31-28Monmouth won 31-28 at Dartmouth. Chance to win started at 36%, low 8%, high better than 99%.3-22-0Pass Weaver 313 · Rush Smith 93 · Rec Harrison 79
5Oct 3TowsonW 41-40Monmouth won 41-40 vs Towson. Chance to win started at 87%, low 38%, high 92%.4-23-0Pass Weaver 218 · Rush Jennings 92 · Rec Nelson 100
6Bye week
7Oct 17@New HampshireW 42-21Monmouth won 42-21 at New Hampshire. Chance to win started at 64%, low 64%, high better than 99%.5-24-0Pass Weaver 195 · Rush Smith 175 · Rec Neal 82
8Oct 24@HamptonW 49-13Monmouth won 49-13 at Hampton. Chance to win started at 93%, low 83%, high better than 99%.6-25-0Pass Weaver 234 · Rush Smith 163 · Rec Nelson 60
9Oct 31BryantW 34-21Monmouth won 34-21 vs Bryant. Chance to win started at 86%, low 86%, high better than 99%.7-26-0Pass Weaver 81 · Rush Jennings 175 · Rec Neal 36
10Nov 7North Carolina A&T12 pm ET90% to win
11Nov 14Merrimack12 pm ET90% to win
12Nov 21@Campbell1 pm ET44% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Monmouth, through 9 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

The small line beside each score is the team's win chance through the game, drawn on one scale for every game. The small number is total plays.

Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, big plays)▼
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Big plays (IsoPPP)Note
Oct 31BryantW 34-21———+0.16148.5%1.19
Oct 24@HamptonW 49-13———+0.33147.7%1.36Blowout win
Oct 17@New HampshireW 42-21———+0.24049.4%1.12Best defensive stand
Oct 3TowsonW 41-40———+0.32260.6%0.90Best success rate
Sep 26@DartmouthW 31-28———+0.28652.9%0.94One-score win
Sep 19@UAlbanyW 28-20———+0.15037.0%1.53Most explosive
Sep 12@Western MichiganL 14-49———−0.10745.7%0.90Season-low EPA/play
Sep 5Sacred HeartW 31-24———+0.35249.2%1.17Season-high EPA/play
Aug 29@Tennessee TechL 14-38———+0.12840.0%1.00
Season average (9 games)——+0.20747.9%1.12

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Nov 7Next: North Carolina A&Tvs North Carolina A&T · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Monmouth has won six straight.

7-3 over the last 10, and won the last six.

Streak W6Last 5 · 5-0Last 10 · 7-3

Range of outcomes · Monmouth · 2026

Monmouth’s most common regular-season record in our model is 9-3. Most outcomes (99%) land from 8-4 to 10-2.

Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above

8 wins 10%; 9 wins 53%; 10 wins 36%
What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor7-5Competitive, but outside the at-large field.
Base9-3Conference title contender. Playoff bid realistic.
Ceiling10-2Conference title + deep playoff run.

Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 9 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the FCS playoff.

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Worth watchingGames average 60 combined points, shootouts

What it is like to watch them2026 · 7-2

Game feel60shootoutscombined pts / game3rd highest-scoring of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Heart rate4-0some dramain one-score games (4 of 9)7th most one-score games of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Margin+3.3comfortableavg scoring margin3rd best margin of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Big plays1.12grind it outexplosiveness (IsoPPP)11th most explosive of 13 in the Coastal Athletic
Home crowd3,719avg attendance13th biggest crowds of 13 in the Coastal Athletic

Measured from 9 games · ranks are among Coastal Athletic teams the same season

Team storyThe story of this team right now, in one line.
The weekly grind·Written June 2026

Monmouth is the program Kevin Callahan built from nothing over 33 years into a 197-win institution — and 2025 was his last season, leaving the Hawks to carry a legend's legacy into an uncertain new era.

2026 Record7-2
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The experience

Monmouth is the program Kevin Callahan built from nothing over 33 years into a 197-win institution — and 2025 was his last season, leaving the Hawks to carry a legend's legacy into an uncertain new era.

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