Kean football headlines

  • Overtime? Kean Has An App (#4) For That
    November 07, 2015
    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.
  • Making hard choices has helped lift Kean back into contention
    October 14, 2015
    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.
  • Ferlisi Field Goal Sends Kean Past William Paterson
    September 25, 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.
  • NJAC goes big for 2015
    March 03, 2014
    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.
  • Rowan Edges Kean, 7-6
    November 09, 2013
    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.
  • Kean Offense Breaks Through; Garrett Collects 50th Coaching Win
    November 02, 2013
    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.
  • TCNj Edges Kean, 7-0
    October 11, 2013
    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.
  • #4 Mary Hardin-Baylor Uses Second Half Surge to Top Kean
    September 14, 2013
    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 links up with NJAC
    December 26, 2012
    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.
  • Football takes a back seat
    November 01, 2012
    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.
  • Kean Surges Past Western Connecticut, 58-7
    October 06, 2012
    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.
  • Upstate's darlings, Wabash go down
    September 22, 2012
    A 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.
  • Kean Tops #17 Brockport, 14-6
    September 22, 2012
    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.
  • Albright Rallies Past #14 Kean, 29-26
    September 01, 2012
    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.
  • Defenses key for Salisbury, Kean
    November 22, 2011
    Kean intercepted five passes in its first-round win. That might not help much against the triple-option Sea Gulls, however.
  • Kean Surges Past Christopher Newport, 34-10
    November 19, 2011
    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.
  • #16 Kean Handles William Paterson, 45-0
    November 05, 2011
    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.
  • Kean Football Wins NJAC Battle in the Snow with 13-6 Win Over Rowan
    October 29, 2011
    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.
  • #19 Kean Defeats Morrisville State, 26-13
    October 22, 2011
    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.
  • #10 Kean Rallies Past Buffalo State, 34-27
    October 08, 2011
    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.
  • Following the leaders
    October 05, 2011
    Twenty returning seniors have helped provide Kean with something it sorely missed in an underachieving 5-5 year last season: leadership.
  • #10 Kean Hangs on for 7-6 Win Over TCNJ
    September 30, 2011
    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.
  • Kean Football Remains Undefeated with 44-33 Win Over WestConn
    September 24, 2011
    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.
  • #18 Kean Holds Off #11 Cortland, 21-16, in NJAC Action
    September 17, 2011
    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.
  • Kean Opens Season with 31-28 Upset of #3 Wesley
    September 10, 2011
    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.
  • Kean Falls to #3 Wesley
    November 13, 2010
    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.
  • NJAC to take up MAC's challenge
    November 11, 2010
    In 2012 and 2013, after the MAC-PAC challenge conclusion, the MAC will turn to the east.
  • Kean Defense, Gwaltney Lift Football Past Brockport, 34-14
    October 30, 2010
    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.
  • Kean Football Controls William Paterson in 29-2 Win
    October 23, 2010
    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.
  • Ground Attack Powers Kean Past WestConn, 35-14
    October 16, 2010
    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.
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