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Running back Donald Liotine in a game against Maine. ARACELY JIMENEZ/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook Football alumni receive invites following NFL Draft

Andrew Zucker April 28, 2019
Following the conclusion of the 2019 NFL draft, four Stony Brook Football players took one step closer to achieving their dreams of playing in the NFL by accepting rookie minicamp invites.
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Stony Brook alumn Will Tye during a game in 2015. KEITH OLSEN/STATESMAN FILE

Will Tye embraces his move to the Jets

Gregory Zarb September 10, 2017
Despite the negative predictions NFL experts and fans are giving the Jets, Tye is not focused on that. He has his sights set on his personal and team goals.
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Stony Brook alumn Will Tye during a game in 2015. KEITH OLSEN/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook alum Will Tye claimed by Jets

Kenneth Fermin September 6, 2017
Stony Brook alumnus and tight end Will Tye was claimed off of waivers by the New York Jets Saturday morning.
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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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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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Ochi invited to NFL Scouting Combine

Andrew Eichenholz February 16, 2016
Victor Ochi will look to take the first step toward sacking the NFL when he participates in its NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis from Feb. 23 to Feb. 29.
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Seniors finish career on high note in win over Albany

Seniors finish career on high note in win over Albany

Andrew Eichenholz November 23, 2015
After a five-game span in which the Seawolves were outscored 124-51, Stony Brook was able to ride the peaks and troughs right back to where it started—an even record.
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Maysonet signed to Bills practice squad

Andrew Eichenholz October 19, 2015
The Buffalo Bills signed Miguel Maysonet to the team’s practice squad on Friday, the eighth NFL team to give the Riverhead native a shot at playing professional football.
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Will Tye becomes first Seawolves alum to appear in NFL game

Andrew Eichenholz October 4, 2015
For the first time, a Stony Brook football alumnus was on an active NFL roster for a game during the regular season.
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Will Tye signed by NY Giants off practice squad

Andrew Eichenholz October 3, 2015
According to his agent DuWayne Upton, the New York Giants will sign former Seawolves tight end Will Tye off of the team's practice squad for its game Sunday.
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Former Seawolves TE Will Tye signs contract with New York Giants

Andrew Eichenholz May 9, 2015
Will Tye caught the attention of NFL scouts when he put in a strong performance at Stony Brook’s Pro Day on April 1.
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Pro Day gives Seawolves a chance to impress NFL scouts

Andrew Eichenholz March 30, 2015
On Wednesday, Adrian Coxson and other Stony Brook football players will have the opportunity of a lifetime to prove themselves: Pro Day.
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