Football Archives – The Statesman

Former Stony Brook tight end Connor Davis signs with the New York Jets

Alumni Football SportsAugust 17, 2020August 17, 2020

On Saturday, Aug. 15, the New York Jets announced the signing of former Stony Brook Football tight end Connor Davis. Davis played a total of 41 games at Stony Brook over five seasons.

Stony Brook aims for spring football as CAA suspends fall season

Breaking Football SportsJuly 20, 2020September 13, 2020

“Although it was our hope to compete this fall, circumstances beyond our control have necessitated an alternate path,” Stony Brook Director of Athletics Shawn Heilbron said in a press release.

America East postpones fall sports until spring semester

Breaking Football Soccer Sports Track VolleyballJuly 17, 2020July 20, 2020

The America East has postponed fall sports to the spring. Many other conferences have canceled their fall sports seasons as well, including the Patriot League, Ivy League and several Division II and Division III conferences

Stony Brook eyes money guarantees in increasingly uncertain 2020 football season

Football SportsJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020

Stony Brook’s season opener at MAC member Western Michigan is set to pay out $325,000 to the Seawolves. This means Stony Brook is currently slated to receive a combined total of $725,000 for showing up to play the first two weeks of its season against FBS opponents.

Football replaces Fordham season opener with FBS Western Michigan

Football SportsJuly 5, 2020July 6, 2020

Stony Brook added their second FBS opponent, the Western Michigan Broncos, as their season opener now scheduled for Friday, Sept. 4 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This match replaces their previously scheduled matchup against Fordham on Aug. 29.

Stony Brook DB Gavin Heslop signs with Seattle Seahawks as UDFA

Football SportsApril 29, 2020

Immediately after the conclusion of the 2020 NFL Draft on Saturday, April 25, former Stony Brook defensive back Gavin Heslop announced that he had signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent.

Stony Brook Football alum Dominick Reyes takes controversial loss to Jon Jones in UFC 247

Alumni Football SportsFebruary 12, 2020February 23, 2020

More than seven years since he played his last game as the starting safety of the Stony Brook football team, Dominick Reyes stepped into the octagon to take on Jon Jones in UFC 247 for the Light Heavyweight Championship.

Seawolves add 10 during early signing period

Football SportsDecember 20, 2019February 15, 2020

The Stony Brook football team has unveiled their recruiting class of 2024.

Four Seawolves tabbed to lead team into battle next season

Football SportsDecember 13, 2019February 15, 2020

Stony Brook Football head coach Chuck Priore announced the 2020 season captains in a press release on Monday, Dec. 9. Rover Augie Contressa, defensive back TJ Morrison, quarterback (QB) Tyquell Fields and offensive lineman Anthony Catapano— all of whom are redshirt-juniors — will captain the team next season.

Former Stony Brook wideout named in sexual assault report

Football NewsDecember 12, 2019February 15, 2020

On Thursday, Dec. 12, USA Today published an in-depth report detailing how college athletes being investigated for sexual offenses have been able to transfer to other schools in order to continue their playing careers.

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Colonial Athletic Association releases new plan for the 2021 spring football season

NCAA approves schedule for playing fall sports in spring 2021

Sam Kamara’s fifth season to play out differently than planned

Stony Brook Football prepares for unprecedented spring season

Stony Brook Football lands grad transfer Hunter Hayek from Rutgers