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Members from the Stony Brook football team huddle up during a game against Albany on Nov. 9, 2024. The Seawolves are hungry for a playoff berth in 2025. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

No. 24/25 Stony Brook football poised for playoff return in second year under Cosh

Anthony DiCocco, Sports Editor August 28, 2025

Just a season after experiencing a remarkable about-face for its program, the No. 24/25 Stony Brook football team will look to take its next big leap...

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Safety Jordan Jackson (21) celebrates a fumble recovery against Monmouth on Saturday, Nov. 23. Jackson also blocked an extra point during the Stony Brook football team's 55-47 loss to the Hawks.

No. 18/20 Stony Brook football’s playoff status murky after loss against Monmouth

Alex D’Amaro, Sports Writer November 24, 2024

In a game that was anything but shy of offense, the No. 18/20 Stony Brook football team battled from behind but was unable to come out on top, putting...

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Running back Roland Dempster celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Albany on Saturday, Nov. 9. This Saturday, Dempster will look to lead the Stony Brook football team to victory over New Hampshire. ZOIE MASTRIANO/THE STATESMAN

Five Q’s: No. 16/17 Stony Brook football continues playoff chase at New Hampshire

Alex D’Amaro, Sports Writer November 16, 2024

Still chasing its chance to sit at the top of the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) standings, the No. 16/17 Stony Brook football team must go through...

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Stony Brook football team players walk off the field after the their homecoming win against William & Mary on Saturday, Oct. 27. The Seawolves will take on Albany in the Battle for the Golden Apple on Saturday.

Five Q’s: No. 17/18 Stony Brook football hopes to come out on top in Battle for the Golden Apple

Alex D’Amaro, Sports Editor November 8, 2024

As the season rolls on and with the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship in sight, the No. 17/18 Stony Brook football team will look to...

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Defensive end Calvin Harrison (33) celebrates in endzone after forcing a fumble, Oct. 5. Harrison has 10 total tackles on the year. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Five Q’s: No. 24 Stony Brook football hopes to leapfrog No. 15/16 William & Mary

Alex D’Amaro, Sports Writer October 25, 2024

As its presence as a contender in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) continues to rise, the No. 24 Stony Brook football team will look to prove...

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Defensive backs Shamoun Duncan-Niusulu (5) and Jordan Jackson (21) attempt to jar the ball loose from Villanova running back Ja'briel Mace in a game on Oct. 5. The secondary will be heavily tested this weekend against Towson. STANLEY ZHENG/THE STATESMAN

Five Q’s: Stony Brook football looks to rebound against Towson

George Caratzas, Assistant Sports Editor October 18, 2024

After receiving a much needed week of rest on the heels of its first loss in Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) play, the Stony Brook football...

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Defensive lineman Taylor Bolesta (10) celebrates with a coach Stony Brook football's win over Morgan State on Saturday, Sept. 28. Bolesta leads the Seawolves with three sacks on the season.

Five Q’s: Stony Brook football looks to continue winning ways versus No. 5/6 Villanova

Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor October 4, 2024

Following a dominant performance on both sides of the ball in its last game, the Stony Brook football team will look to stretch its winning streak...

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Running back Roland Dempster scores a touchdown against Stonehill on Saturday, Sept. 7. Dempster scored two touchdowns and rushed for a single-game, career-high 179 yards during the Stony Brook football team's win over Campbell on Saturday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook football downs Campbell in CAA opener

Alex D’Amaro, Sports Writer September 22, 2024

After nearly two years without a win against a Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) opponent, the Stony Brook football team won its conference opener...

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Running back Roland Dempster (4) celebrates one of his three touchdowns against Stonehill on Saturday, Sept. 7. Dempster is tied for first in the CAA with four scores as the Stony Brook football team prepares for its conference opener  versus Campbell.

Five Q’s: Stony Brook football hopes to extend winning streak at Campbell

Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor September 20, 2024

As it enters its first Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) game under head coach Billy Cosh, the Stony Brook football team will look to extend its winning...

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Running back Roland Dempster is tackled by Fordham defensive lineman Sam Buerkle on Saturday, Sep. 14. Dempster scored a touchdown in the Stony Brook football team's 27-21 win.

Stony Brook football defeats Fordham for second straight victory

Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor September 15, 2024

Off the back of a strong fourth-quarter performance, the Stony Brook football team extended its winning streak to two games.The Seawolves (2-1)...

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Quarterback Malachi Marshall stiff arms Marshall cornerback Jacobie Henderson on Saturday, Aug. 31. Marshall threw for just 96 yards in the Stony Brook football team's season-opening, 45-3 defeat on Saturday. PHOTO COURTESY OF @StonyBrookFB/X

Stony Brook football routed by Marshall in season opener

Alex D’Amaro, Sports Writer September 1, 2024

Although the new season signifies a fresh start, the Stony Brook football team yielded a familiar result in an ugly season opener.The Seawolves...

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Running back Roland Dempster (4) dodges tackles against Richmond on Saturday, Sep. 23, 2023. The Stony Brook football team fell 20-19 that day for its fourth loss of last season.

Stony Brook football hopes fresh coaching staff can rejuvenate program in 2024

Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor August 29, 2024

After enduring its worst season in program history last year, the Stony Brook football team will look to get back on track in 2024 with a new voice...

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