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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 at the helm. In 2023, nothing went right for the...

Stony Brook lands Billy Cosh as new head football coach

Mike Anderson • December 12, 2023

A month after removing former head coach Chuck Priore from his position, the Stony Brook football team has found his replacement. On Tuesday evening, ESPN reporter Pete Thamel posted on X (formerly Twitter) that Stony Brook University will hire former Western Michigan University (WMU) offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Billy Cosh.

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State of the Seawolves Ep. 6

Mike Anderson, Kenny Spurrell, Alex Streinger, Anthony DiCocco, Cameron Takmil, Kevin Yu, Nayden Villorente, Alex D'Amaro, Kevin Broderick, Aidan Steng, and George Caratzas • November 15, 2023

The Statesman sports section is back for another episode of State of the Seawolves. This week, the guys talk about the firing of football head coach Chuck Priore, the women’s volleyball team’s chances...

Chuck Priore out as Stony Brook’s head coach

Mike Anderson • November 13, 2023

A press release sent out by Stony Brook Athletics has confirmed the firing of long-time head coach Chuck Priore. After the worst two seasons in Stony Brook football history, Director of Athletics Shawn Heilbron has made the decision to move on from Priore.

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Misery ends for Stony Brook football in fitting fashion

Mike Anderson • November 11, 2023

It is finally official: 2023 was the worst year in Stony Brook football history. In their season finale, the Seawolves (0-10, 0-8 CAA) were blown out in the Battle for the Golden Apple by the No....

Winless season looms for Stony Brook football in Battle for the Golden Apple

Alex D'Amaro • November 10, 2023

As the 2023 season comes to a close, the Stony Brook football team will look to avoid its first-ever winless season. The Seawolves (0-9, 0-7 CAA) will come home to Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium this...

Stony Brook football trampled by Monmouth, ties single-season loss record

Anthony DiCocco • November 4, 2023

The Stony Brook football team’s defense was a detriment once again in another lopsided loss, as its slim chances to win a game this season dwindled further. The Seawolves were annihilated 56-17 by the Monmouth Hawks in West Long Branch, N.J. on Saturday.

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Stony Brook football has nightmare matchup ahead with Monmouth’s Shirden

Alex D'Amaro • November 3, 2023

With time running out to find its first win of the season, the Stony Brook football team will hope to get its first road victory in two years this weekend. This Saturday, the Seawolves (0-8, 0-6...

Stony Brook football decimated by No. 19 Villanova

Anthony DiCocco • October 28, 2023

The Stony Brook football team’s failure to limit big plays plagued it in yet another blowout loss, as its worst season in program history continued. The Seawolves (0-8, 0-6 CAA) were routed in...

Stony Brook football kicks off road trip at No. 19 Villanova

Alex D'Amaro • October 27, 2023

With the season winding down, the Stony Brook football team is officially in danger of its first-ever winless season. This Saturday, the Seawolves (0-7, 0-5 CAA) will head to Pennsylvania to face...

Stony Brook football routed by No. 22 New Hampshire on homecoming

Mike Anderson • October 21, 2023

Unlike last year, the Stony Brook football team could not get back in the win column on homecoming, leaving it with its new worst-ever start to a season as a Division I program. The game was over from the start for the Seawolves, who were run out of their own building on Saturday by the No. 22 New Hampshire Wildcats 45-14.

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Stony Brook football looks to snap season-long skid with a homecoming victory

Anthony DiCocco • October 20, 2023

Still searching for its first win, the Stony Brook football team will hope that history repeats itself on homecoming. The Seawolves (0-6, 0-4 CAA) wasted another opportunity to earn a victory last...