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Gavin Heslop, left, and Sam Camara, right, talk to Statesman Reporter Andrew Zucker, center at CAA Media Day in Baltimore Maryland on July 23.  PHOTO CREDIT: BRIAN MILLER

Sam Kamara and Gavin Heslop represent Stony Brook Football at CAA Media Day

Andrew Zucker July 23, 2019
Sam Kamara, Senior Defensive Back Gavin Heslop as well as Coach Chuck Priore, Coach Patrick Hatch and Assistant Athletic Director Brian Miller caught an early morning flight on July 23 to Baltimore for CAA Media Day at M&T Bank Stadium, the home of the Baltimore Ravens.
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Ochi looks for his place in NFL

Ochi looks for his place in NFL

Kunal Kohli October 2, 2016
Stony Brook Football’s all-time sacks leader Victor Ochi made his return to New York after signing with the New York Jets’ practice squad on Sept. 13.
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Ochi joins Jets practice squad following medical clearance

Kunal Kohli September 13, 2016
Stony Brook Football’s all-time sacks leader Victor Ochi has signed to the New York Jets’ practice squad, according to Jared Fox, one of his agents.
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Jets, Ochi do not sign following apparent practice squad agreement

Jets, Ochi do not sign following apparent practice squad agreement

Skyler Gilbert September 5, 2016
Former Stony Brook Football star Victor Ochi has not signed with the New York Jets, according to a tweet from the team's official account.
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Victor Ochi waived in final round of Baltimore Ravens roster cuts

Chris Peraino September 3, 2016
Victor Ochi, Stony Brook’s all-time career sack leader, was waived from the Baltimore Ravens this Saturday during their final round of preseason cuts, the Ravens announced.
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Tyed up in battle: Former SBU star fights for Giants starting TE job

Tyed up in battle: Former SBU star fights for Giants starting TE job

Tim Oakes August 28, 2016
Former Stony Brook football star Will Tye has found himself in a positional battle with Giants veteran tight end Larry Donnell.
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Victor Ochi signs as an undrafted free agent with the Baltimore Ravens

Andrew Eichenholz April 30, 2016
All signs pointed toward one of the NFL's 32 teams making outside linebacker Victor Ochi the first Stony Brook player to ever be selected in the NFL Draft.
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SBU wide receiver Adrian Coxson signs with the Green Bay Packers

Andrew Eichenholz May 2, 2015
Adrian Coxson may not have been selected in the NFL Draft, but immediately following the final pick, Coxson confirmed that he signed a contract with the Green Bay Packers.
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Athletes and celebrities seem to be exempt from the law. Ray Rice. above. for example, was only initially suspended for two games before video of him assaulting his now-wife, Janay Rice, surfaced though the NFL knew of the incident. (PHOTO CREDIT: MCT CAMPUS)

Convicted athletes deserve harsher punishment

Andrew Eichenholz September 30, 2014
Jameis Winston, the 2014 Heisman Trophy winner who also is recognized as the best college football player in the nation, was in the news for all the wrong reasons this past week.
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Ray Rice and the absurdity of celebrity worship

Jeremy Kline September 18, 2014
In recent news, Ray Rice, a star running back for the Baltimore Ravens, was suspended due to a video being leaked of him knocking his wife, Janay Palmer, out cold.
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Stony Brook students gather, celebrate Super Bowl XLVII

Joe Galotti February 5, 2013

On Sunday Super Bowl XLVII took place as the Baltimore Ravens took on the San Francisco 49ers. And while no New York teams played in this year’s game, there was still a great deal of excitement about...

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