The Student News Site of Stony Brook University

The Statesman

46° Stony Brook, NY
The Student News Site of Stony Brook University

The Statesman

The Student News Site of Stony Brook University

The Statesman

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.
Read Story
KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Postgame review: Big days from Lawton and Harris go to waste in loss to Towson

Mike Anderson October 13, 2021
Another game, same result. The Stony Brook football team lost its fourth straight on Saturday, Oct. 12 in Maryland, as they fell to the Towson Tigers 21-14 to drop to 1-5 (0-3 CAA).
Read Story
Junior running back Ty Son Lawton getting tackled by fifth year wide receiver Hunter Harris and senior defensive back Natani Drati from Fordham University. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football stumbles again at Towson as losing streak reaches four

Ethan Tam October 10, 2021
Given new life by a game-changing fumble, the Stony Brook football team failed to convert on its final drive and lost 21-14 at Johnny Unitas Stadium to the Towson Tigers on Saturday, Oct. 9.
Read Story
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.
Read Story
Running back Seba Nekhet making a touchdown in the game against the Fordham Rams on Sept. 25. Nekhet made the first of two touchdowns in the Fordham game.

Stony Brook throttled by Fordham for first non-conference FCS loss since 2016

Ethan Tam September 26, 2021
Facing a winless Fordham Rams team at home and coming off a strong first-half performance last week at No. 3 Oregon, Stony Brook was embarrassed 31-14 by Fordham on Saturday, Sept. 25 at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
Read Story
Stony Brook hangs around early, but No. 4 Oregon slams door in second half

Stony Brook hangs around early, but No. 4 Oregon slams door in second half

Ethan Tam September 19, 2021
The Seawolves were down by just a field goal at the end of the first quarter and trailed by only 10 at halftime to the No. 4 FBS-ranked Oregon Ducks, the two-time defending Pac-12 champions, making many across the country nervous at the close score.
Read Story
Graduate defensive back Carthell Flowers in a game against New Hampshire on Sept. 2. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football thrashes Colgate for first win

Ethan Tam September 11, 2021
The Stony Brook football team trounced the Colgate Raiders 24-3 on Saturday, Sept. 11 at Andy Kerr Stadium in Hamilton, New York, thanks to solid performances on both sides of the ball.
Read Story
Redshirt freshman running back Jayden Cook fumbles the ball against New Hampshire on Sept. 2.  TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Comeback falls short as turnovers put Stony Brook in early hole against UNH

Ethan Tam September 3, 2021
The Seawolves fell 19 yards shy of completing what would have been an all-time comeback, ultimately falling 27-21 to the New Hampshire Wildcats at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 2 in the season opener.
Read Story
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.
Read Story
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.
Read Story
Fields during a game against Fordham on Sept. 28. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Courtney kicks Seawolves to upset victory

Andrew Zucker October 27, 2019
After a pair of losses at home and coming off the bye-week, the Stony Brook football team looked to take down a top-five nationally ranked team. The final, 36-35, does not truly reflect what occurred during the game. It was a tale of two very different halves.
Read Story
Load More Stories
Donate to The Statesman