Kean football headlines
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Overtime? Kean Has An App (#4) For ThatNovember 07, 2015UNION, N.J. (11/7/15) – Charles App rushed for a 14-yard walkoff touchdown in overtime as the Kean University football team topped NJAC rival Rowan University 20-17 on Senior Day. The Cougars improved to 6-3 on the year and 5-3 in the NJAC with the victory on Saturday. Nick Sachs got a paw on the Profs' game-winning field goal attempt with no time left in regulation to send the game to overtime.
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Making hard choices has helped lift Kean back into contentionOctober 14, 2015With an effective quarterback entering his senior year, Kean could have easily kept the status quo. But as part of their offseason planning, Rob Meade was asked to move to linebacker. He bought in, and the Cougars have bought in as a team in 2015.
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Ferlisi Field Goal Sends Kean Past William PatersonSeptember 25, 2015UNION, N.J. (9/25/15) – Sophomore Steve Ferlisi connected on a walk-off field goal as the Kean University football team topped William Paterson 27-24 in a wild NJAC matchup on Friday night.
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NJAC goes big for 2015March 03, 2014The New Jersey Athletic Conference is getting a lot bigger and a lot stronger in football in 2015, as Wesley, Salisbury, Christopher Newport and Frostburg State join the league, while Morrisville State moves to the Empire 8.
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Rowan Edges Kean, 7-6November 09, 2013Union, N.J. (11/9/13) – Junior Ed Eisenhart brought down the what would be the only touchdown of the game for the Rowan University football team as they edged Kean University by the final of 7-6 Saturday afternoon in NJAC action.
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Kean Offense Breaks Through; Garrett Collects 50th Coaching WinNovember 02, 2013Union, N.J. (11/2/13) – The Kean University football team exploded for 47 points as they picked up their first NJAC win of the season by topping Morrisville State College, 47-21, Saturday afternoon.
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TCNj Edges Kean, 7-0October 11, 2013Union, N.J. (10/11/13) – The College of New Jersey scored on their opening possession in what turned out to be the only points needed in tonight’s action as they topped Kean University by the final of 7-0.
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#4 Mary Hardin-Baylor Uses Second Half Surge to Top KeanSeptember 14, 2013Union, N.J. (9/14/13) – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor used a third quarter surge to push past Kean University by the final of 34-7, Saturday afternoon in non-conference action.
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Southern Virginia links up with NJACDecember 26, 2012Southern Virginia, which is less than an hour from Salem but seven hours from Cortland and six from Montclair State and Kean, will join the New Jersey Athletic Conference for football in 2014.
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Football takes a back seatNovember 01, 2012Division III football has only taken a few schedule changes due to Sandy, which brought heavy damages to coastal areas in New Jersey and New York. But in those places, the challenges are great.
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Kean Surges Past Western Connecticut, 58-7October 06, 2012Union, N.J. (10/6/12) – The Kean University football team scored 52 unanswered points on their way to topping Western Connecticut State University, 58-7, Saturday afternoon in NJAC action.
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Upstate's darlings, Wabash go downSeptember 22, 2012A week after Buffalo State's big win put it and Brockport on the map, Alfred and Kean wiped them right back off it on Saturday. The Top 25 wrapup.
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Kean Tops #17 Brockport, 14-6September 22, 2012Union, N.J. (9/22/12) – Senior Darius Kinney ran for a career-high 207 yards as the Kean University football team topped #17 the College at Brockport, 14-6, Saturday afternoon in the NJAC opener for the Cougars.
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Albright Rallies Past #14 Kean, 29-26September 01, 2012UNION, N.J. (9/1/12) – Albright College closed the game with 22 unanswered points to rally past #14 Kean University, 29-26, in the season opener for both teams on Saturday evening at Kean Alumni Stadium.
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Defenses key for Salisbury, KeanNovember 22, 2011Kean intercepted five passes in its first-round win. That might not help much against the triple-option Sea Gulls, however.
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Kean Surges Past Christopher Newport, 34-10November 19, 2011Union, N.J. (11/19/11) – Senior running back Chris DiMicco rushed for a pair of touchdowns while and opportunistic Kean defense forced six more turnovers, including an interception return by freshman Matt Clerk as the Cougars knocked off Christopher Newport, 34-10 in the first round of the NCAA Division III Football Championship at Kean Alumni Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
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#16 Kean Handles William Paterson, 45-0November 05, 2011WAYNE, N.J. (11/5/11) – The Kean University football team blanked William Paterson University, 45-0, in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon behind a balanced offensive attack and a defensive effort that limited the Pioneers to less than 100 yards of total offense.
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Kean Football Wins NJAC Battle in the Snow with 13-6 Win Over RowanOctober 29, 2011UNION, N.J. (10/29/11) – The Kean University football team held on for a 13-6 win over Rowan University in a pivotal New Jersey Athletic Conference match-up played in blustery, snowy conditions at Kean’s Alumni Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
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#19 Kean Defeats Morrisville State, 26-13October 22, 2011UNION, N.J. (10/22/11) – Junior Darius Kinney had 177 yards of total offense and two touchdowns and freshman Reginald Hodge-Grant made a pair of interceptions to lead the #19 Kean University football team to a 26-13 win over Morrisville State College in New Jersey Athletic Conference action in front of a Homecoming crowd on Saturday afternoon.
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#10 Kean Rallies Past Buffalo State, 34-27October 08, 2011UNION, N.J. (10/8/11) – The Kean University football team scored 17 unanswered fourth-quarter points to erase a 10-point deficit and defeat Buffalo State College, 34-27, in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
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Following the leadersOctober 05, 2011Twenty returning seniors have helped provide Kean with something it sorely missed in an underachieving 5-5 year last season: leadership.
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#10 Kean Hangs on for 7-6 Win Over TCNJSeptember 30, 2011UNION, N.J. (9/30/11) – Kean University blocked a field goal with less than a minute remaining to preserve a 7-6 win over The College of New Jersey in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Friday evening.
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Kean Football Remains Undefeated with 44-33 Win Over WestConnSeptember 24, 2011DANBURY, Conn. (9/24/11) – The Kean University football team amassed 554 yards of total offense en-route to defeating host Western Connecticut State University, 44-33, in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
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#18 Kean Holds Off #11 Cortland, 21-16, in NJAC ActionSeptember 17, 2011CORTLAND, N.Y. (9/17/11) – For the second straight week, the Kean University football team knocked off a nationally-ranked opponent, as the Cougars defeated #11 SUNY Cortland, 21-16, in the team’s New Jersey Athletic Conference opener on Saturday afternoon.
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Kean Opens Season with 31-28 Upset of #3 WesleySeptember 10, 2011UNION, N.J. (9/10/11) – The Kean University football team blocked a pair of punts and forced a key turnover deep in their own territory with 50 seconds remaining in the 31-28 upset victory over third-ranked Wesley College open the 2011 season on Saturday afternoon.
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Kean Falls to #3 WesleyNovember 13, 2010DOVER, Del. (11/13/10) – The Kean University football team closed out the 2010 season, falling to #3 Wesley College, 48-10, in the regular season finale on Saturday afternoon.
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NJAC to take up MAC's challengeNovember 11, 2010In 2012 and 2013, after the MAC-PAC challenge conclusion, the MAC will turn to the east.
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Kean Defense, Gwaltney Lift Football Past Brockport, 34-14October 30, 2010UNION, N.J. (10/30/10) – Senior Jay Gwaltney rushed for 257 yards and one touchdown and the Kean defense made three interceptions, including two returned for touchdowns, to lead the Cougars to a 34-14 win over The College at Brockport in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
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Kean Football Controls William Paterson in 29-2 WinOctober 23, 2010UNION, N.J. (10/23/10) Kean University rolled up 460 yards of total offense, while the Cougar defense limited William Paterson University to just 45 total yards, as Kean defeated the Pioneers, 29-2, in front of a Homecoming crowd in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
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Ground Attack Powers Kean Past WestConn, 35-14October 16, 2010UNION, N.J. (10/16/10) Senior running back Jay Gwaltney posted his second straight 200-yard rushing game and scored four touchdowns to lift the Kean University football team to a 35-14 win over visiting Western Connecticut State University in New Jersey Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.