UNION, 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.
With 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.
UNION, 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.
The 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.
Union, 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.
Union, 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.
Union, 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.
Union, 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.
Southern 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.
Division 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.
Union, 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.
Union, 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.
UNION, 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.
Union, 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.
WAYNE, 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.
UNION, 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.
UNION, 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.
UNION, 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.
UNION, 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.
DANBURY, 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.
CORTLAND, 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.
UNION, 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.
DOVER, 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.
UNION, 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.
UNION, 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.
UNION, 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.
Overtime? Kean Has An App (#4) For That
November 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.
