The Statesman

Tyed up in battle: Former SBU star fights for Giants starting TE job

Tim Oakes • August 28, 2016

Former Stony Brook football star Will Tye has found himself in a positional battle with Giants veteran tight end Larry Donnell.

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Bello, other former SBU athletes attain success in and out of sports

Kunal Kohli • March 30, 2016

Stony Brook Athletics is no stranger to producing success stories.

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Stony Brook commemorates the end of Black History Month

Jess Stoneburner • February 25, 2016

The Black History Month closing ceremony was held in the Student Activities Center Wednesday night, honoring NFL player Will Tye were and keynote speaker Yusef Salaam.

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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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Stony Brook Football alumnus Will Tye turns his dream into a reality

Andrew Eichenholz • November 13, 2015

The former Seawolf has caught 10 passes for 96 yards in six games. Last week, Tye became the Giants’ starter after Larry Donnell suffered an injury the week before.

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Seawolves loses third CAA game in a row

Andrew Eichenholz • October 19, 2015

“At the end of the day Towson deserved to win the game. They made more plays when it counted,” Stony Brook head coach Chuck Priore said.

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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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Stony Brook Football looks to bounce back in 2015 season

Chris Gaine • August 25, 2015

2014 was not the finest season for the SBU football team. But if you were to spend any time around the team during camp this year, you would not know that this was the case.

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Shoulder surgery just another hurdle for senior QB Bednarski

Andrew Eichenholz • August 24, 2015

“It was a new challenge that I embraced and I definitely think it made me mentally stronger and made me work that much harder.”

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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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