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The Stony Brook football team lines up on defense against Rhode Island on Thursday, Sept. 1. The Seawolves finished with their most losses ever this year and are set to lose many impact players. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football headed for rebuild after worst season ever

Mike Anderson December 3, 2022

After suffering through a lost year that was riddled with injury, poor play and disappointment, the Stony Brook football team is now in one of the worst spots it has ever been in. The Seawolves...

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Outside linebacker Carthell Flowers-Lloyd and defensive end Eric Black celebrating a sack against Towson on Saturday, Nov. 12. The Stony Brook football team will wrap up its 2022 season this Saturday at Monmouth. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football looking to avoid its worst-ever record

Anthony DiCocco November 16, 2022
After dropping its home finale in heartbreaking fashion, the Stony Brook football team will look to close out its rough 2022 season on a high note with a win against Monmouth.
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Wide receiver Khalil Newton celebrating a touchdown with his teammates on Saturday, Nov. 12. The Stony Brook football team fell to 2-8 after losing its home finale to Towson. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football ties single-season record for losses

Mike Anderson November 12, 2022
In their home finale, the Seawolves fell 21-17 to the Towson Tigers in a game that went down to the wire. In what was a field position battle for most of the afternoon, the game took a dramatic turn in the final three minutes.
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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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Quarterback Charlie McKee on the sideline in a game against William & Mary on Oct. 1. McKee made his college debut off the bench on Saturday and nearly led his team to a comeback win at New Hampshire. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football hits new low with QB controversy brewing

Mike Anderson October 8, 2022
The Stony Brook football team may not have been able to spoil New Hampshire’s homecoming, but it certainly made it interesting. The Seawolves have now lost their first five games to start the 2022 season.
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Running back Jayden Cook in Stony Brook footballs season opener against Rhode Island. Cook left the game with an injury on Saturday as the Seawolves were blown out by Richmond. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football team completely overmatched at No. 22/24 Richmond

Mike Anderson September 24, 2022
It was a tough trip to Virginia for the Seawolves, as they were blown out on Saturday by the Richmond Spiders 51-7. After a quick start for Stony Brook, the team was dissected by Richmond quarterback Drew Udinski and the rest of his passing offense.
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The Stony Brook football team running onto the field last year. The teams 2022 season starts on Thursday. KAT PROCACCI

Stony Brook football has its work cut out for it in a crowded CAA

Mike Anderson August 30, 2022
The countdown is almost over, as the 2022 Stony Brook football season is just two days away. After finishing under .500 and missing the playoffs for the third straight year, the Stony Brook football team has a lot to prove.
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Graduate defensive lineman Brandon Lopez in the game against the Delaware Blue Hens on Oct. 16. The Seawolves broke their 4-game losing streak in their game against the Blue Hens. KAT PROCACCI

Postgame review: Stony Brook’s run game, defense play key roles in upsetting No. 14 Delaware

Mike Anderson October 18, 2021
The Stony Brook football team snapped its four-game losing streak on Saturday afternoon at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium by beating the No. 14-ranked Delaware Blue Hens 34-17. Stony Brook came into the game at 1-5 (0-3 CAA), losing their last two games by a touchdown each.
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In a game against Fordham on Sept. 25, graduate quarterback Tyquell Fields is preparing to pass the ball. KAT PROCACCI

Postgame review: Stony Brook missed many opportunities in shocking upset loss to Fordham

Mike Anderson September 28, 2021
Coming off a loss to then-No. 4 Oregon, facing a winless Fordham team from the weaker Patriot League should have been a nice tune-up before diving into the heart of conference play. Instead, the Seawolves were stunned and lost.
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Fields during a game against Fordham on Sept. 28. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Tyquell Fields’ bounceback final season essential to SBU football’s success

Matt Lindsay September 1, 2021
Looking to leave a disappointing shortened spring 2021 season in the rearview mirror, Stony Brook’s football team will need a bounceback season from graduate quarterback Tyquell Fields in his last year of eligibility.
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Stony Brook University Football Team runs out onto the field at the start of the Homecoming game on Oct. 5, 2019. SAMANTHA ROBINSON/STATESMAN FILE

Facing difficult road ahead, Stony Brook football seeks consistency in 2021

Ethan Tam August 30, 2021
Picked to finish 10th out of 12 teams in the Colonial Athletic Association, the Stony Brook football team is seeking a reversal of fortunes.
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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

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

Ethan Tam March 7, 2021
Looking to turn the tide from a disappointing 2019, the Stony Brook football team returned to the turf on Saturday, March 6 for the 2021 spring season opener at home against the No. 5 Villanova Wildcats.
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