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New offense flounders as Stony Brook football falls to No. 21/22 Delaware

Mike Anderson August 31, 2023
The Seawolves made some splash plays in their season opener, but they were still dominated 37-13 by the No. 21/22 Delaware Blue Hens on Thursday night. Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium saw its largest crowd in a home opener in the venue’s history.
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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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Head coach Chuck Priore walking onto the field during the game against William & Mary on Saturday, Oct. 1. Priore and his team are currently 0-6, but will face a beatable opponent in Maine this weekend. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football team looking to get out of funk with a homecoming victory

Matt Howlin October 19, 2022

Still in search of win number one, the Stony Brook football team will look to right the ship at homecoming.  The Seawolves are currently sitting at the bottom of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)...

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Linebacker Tyler King celebrating a play in the game against William & Mary on Oct. 1. The Stony Brook football team is currently 0-5 and taking on the best offense in the nation in Fordham this Saturday. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Can Stony Brook football upset No. 17/22 Fordham?

Matt Howlin October 12, 2022
The Stony Brook football team currently stands alone at the bottom of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) following a 24-14 defeat at New Hampshire last Saturday. They will take on No. 17/22 Fordham in hopes of ending their drought. 
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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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Redshirt junior running back Ty Son Lawton getting tackled by junior defensive back Noah Plack from Delaware on Oct. 16. KAT PROCACCI

Football preview: Stony Brook looks to extend win streak against No. 8 Villanova

Matt Lindsay November 12, 2021
Winners of three straight after their 22-17 road win against Maine last weekend, the Stony Brook football will travel to face the No. 8 Villanova Wildcats at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13. The Wildcats occupy second place in the Colonial Athletic Association with a 7-2 (5-1 CAA) record and are coming off a 35-0 road win against Elon.
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King’s INT seals it as Stony Brook football staves off Maine’s comeback bid

King’s INT seals it as Stony Brook football staves off Maine’s comeback bid

Ethan Tam November 6, 2021
Two minutes and 30 seconds remained on the clock as the Stony Brook defense needed to prevent the Maine Black Bears from driving 56 yards to score a potential game-winning touchdown. One play was all that was required to ensure that would not happen.
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Graduate quarterback Tyquell Fields in Stony Brooks homecoming game against Richmond on Oct. 23. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Postgame review: Stony Brook defense turns Homecoming into a turnover-fest against Richmond

Jeremy Portnoy October 27, 2021
The SBU football team produced a season-high six turnovers — four fumbles and two interceptions — in its 27-14 slaughtering of the Richmond Spiders this past weekend, and could have had two more picks if not for drops by their defensive backs.
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Stony Brook squish Richmond on homecoming with six turnovers

Stony Brook squish Richmond on homecoming with six turnovers

Mike Anderson October 24, 2021
Despite an overall disappointing year for the Stony Brook football team, homecoming weekend brought an explosive infusion of spirit with SBU’s dominant 27-14 win over the Richmond Spiders on Saturday, Oct. 23 at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
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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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Red-shirt junior running back Ty Son Lawton running to the end zone with the ball in the game against Delaware on OCT. 16. Lawton scored the first touchdown of the game, running 99 yards. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Big plays help Stony Brook football shock No. 14 Delaware to end skid

Ethan Tam October 17, 2021
Having led all game, it looked as if the Stony Brook offense was finally stymied. Then, the Seawolves defense picked the most opportune time to record their first sack of the game.
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