Football Archives – The Statesman

Stony Brook alums Contressa, Kamara and Morrison sign as UDFAs following NFL Draft

Football SportsMay 2, 2021

Three former Seawolves football players — safety Augie Contressa, defensive tackle Sam Kamara and defensive back TJ Morrison — signed contracts with NFL teams as undrafted free agents.

Fall sports return to the field in unusual Spring 2021 season

Football Soccer Sports Spring Sports Preview 2021 VolleyballMarch 5, 2021March 5, 2021

Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium will rarely see a quiet moment over the next few months, with five different teams set to occupy the turf in one season. Such is the reality of the Spring 2021 semester, an unprecedented schedule.

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

Football SportsOctober 3, 2020

Additionally, Stony Brook will play two non-conference games, which will bring its total to eight games – the maximum number that the NCAA has allowed teams to play.

NCAA approves schedule for playing fall sports in spring 2021

2020 Football Soccer Sports Track VolleyballSeptember 23, 2020

On Sept. 22, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Board of Directors approved a 2021 spring schedule for teams who had their fall 2020 seasons postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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

Fall Sports Preview Football Special Issues SportsSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 2020

“It’s hard for me, being that it’s my senior season and it’s got to go down this way,” Kamara said. “It is what it is, though. I can’t control it.”

Stony Brook Football prepares for unprecedented spring season

Fall Sports Preview Football Special Issues SportsSeptember 15, 2020September 15, 2020

All 11 games on the Seawolves’ schedule were wiped on July 17, when the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) announced that it was suspending the fall football season, with the intent to play in spring 2021 instead.

Stony Brook Football lands grad transfer Hunter Hayek from Rutgers

Football SportsAugust 24, 2020

Former Rutgers wide receiver Hunter Hayek announced his commitment to Stony Brook Football as a graduate transfer on Aug. 20. Hayek was ranked the 52nd-best overall recruit from New Jersey by 247Sports.

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

Football

Stony Brook’s Spring 2021 football season ends as opponents opt out

Golden Apple returns to Long Island as Stony Brook trounces Undercuffler-less Albany for first win

Stony Brook outplayed by Maine in second half, falling to 0-3

Fields departs game midway as Stony Brook gets throttled at No. 19 Delaware

Third-down struggles doom Stony Brook in 16-13 season-opening loss to No. 5 Villanova