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Tight ends Cal Redman and Cole Bunicci and right tackle DAngelo McKinnie

Winless season looms for Stony Brook football in Battle for the Golden Apple

Alex D'Amaro November 10, 2023

As the 2023 season comes to a close, the Stony Brook football team will look to avoid its first-ever winless season. The Seawolves (0-9, 0-7 CAA) will come home to Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium this...

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Running back Roland Dempster rushes through the left side for a touchdown against New Hampshire on Saturday, Oct. 21. Dempster had a career day in a loss at Monmouth. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football trampled by Monmouth, ties single-season loss record

Anthony DiCocco November 4, 2023
The Stony Brook football team’s defense was a detriment once again in another lopsided loss, as its slim chances to win a game this season dwindled further. The Seawolves were annihilated 56-17 by the Monmouth Hawks in West Long Branch, N.J. on Saturday.
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Wide receiver Tedy Afful returning a punt while receiving a block from safety Jordan Jackson on Saturday, Oct. 22. The Stony Brook football team is back home this Saturday against Morgan State, where it will look for its second win of the season. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football looks to beat up on nonconference opponent

Anthony DiCocco November 2, 2022
The Seawolves were brutalized by the Albany Great Danes last Saturday. Stony Brook will look to right the ship this Saturday when they return home to face the Morgan State Bears in a non-conference matchup
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Running back Jayden Cook running the ball on Saturday, Oct. 22. The Stony Brook football team was blown out by Albany on Saturday in the eighth annual Battle for the Golden Apple. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football loses Golden Apple trophy in trouncing at Albany

Mike Anderson October 29, 2022
The Seawolves returned to the bottom of the conference on Saturday after suffering a 59-14 blowout at the Albany Great Danes. After winning each of the last two Golden Apple trophies, Stony Brook relinquished this one without much of a fight.
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Quarterback Charlie McKee and running back Ross Tallarico celebrating Tallaricos rushing touchdown on Saturday, Oct. 22. The Stony Brook football team will look for its first winning streak of the year at Albany on Saturday. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Who will win the eighth annual Golden Apple Trophy?

Anthony DiCocco October 26, 2022
Coming off of its first win of the season, the Stony Brook football team will look to ride its momentum into the Battle for the Golden Apple.
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Quarterback Charlie McKee and wide receiver Khalil Newton celebrating the game-winning touchdown against Maine on Saturday, Oct. 22. The Stony Brook football team won its first game of the season yesterday in its homecoming game. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football completes thrilling comeback at homecoming

Mike Anderson October 22, 2022
It was a happy homecoming after all for the Stony Brook football team, as a second-half turnaround led to its first win of the 2022 season.
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Looking back at Tyquell Fields’ career as Stony Brook’s starting QB

Matt Lindsay December 19, 2021
After a disappointing first half of the season, the Stony Brook football team won four of its final five games, including the Battle for the Golden Apple in the season finale, sending graduate quarterback Tyquell Fields off on a high note.
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The Stony Brook football team in a game with Delaware on Oct. 16. KAT PROCACCI

Stony Brook falls at Villanova to secure third straight losing season

Ethan Tam November 14, 2021
Bad weather created a sluggish defensive fight early, but the Stony Brook football team allowed the No. 8 Villanova Wildcats to capitalize on initially unfavorable opportunities in a 33-14 blowout loss on Saturday, Nov. 13 in Pennsylvania.
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The Stony Brook football team in a game against Villanova on March 7. The team lost 16-13. KATHERINE PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

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

Ethan Tam April 8, 2021
The Seawolves’ scheduled six-game campaign will end prematurely due to COVID-19 outbreaks among their final two opponents.
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Stony Brook Football Head Coach Chuck Priore walks off the field at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium after the last game of the season on Nov. 23. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Long Winter is coming for Seawolves

Andrew Zucker December 5, 2019
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.
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Great Danes take bite out of apple and tastes victory

Andrew Zucker November 23, 2019
The Seawolves have officially ended the season with a losing record, after starting 4-1, for their first losing season since 2016.
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