A year ago, the Stony Brook football team was coming off their second straight appearance in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs. Fast forward and they find themselves watching 24 other teams compete for a national title as they ponder a lost season.

In what could be considered an embarrassment of riches, Stony Brook football head coach Chuck Priore added even more weapons to his treasure chest this week following the teams announcement of five players transferring into the program.