2010 Stony Brook Seawolves football team
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The 2010 Stony Brook Seawolves
football team represented Stony Brook University in the 2010 college football season
as an associate member of the Big South Conference
. The team was coached by Chuck Priore
and played their home games in
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium
at Stony Brook
, NY
. The Seawolves ended their regular season 6–5, 5–1 in Big South play to earn it second straight Big South conference title shared with and . Due to a three way tie in the conference title the automatic bid to the FCS playoff was given to Coastal Carolina, not Stony Brook who allowed more points against the Big South opponents.
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, Stony Brook’s Long Island rivals, announced that it would cut its football team for future season after 2009 leaving the Seawolves as the sole college football team in the long island area. As NCAA rules state, when a college team is cut, football athletes that transfer to another school don’t need to meet residency requirements to start play. This led to five incoming transfer from Hofstra to begin play at Stony Brook including Miguel Mayonet, and Brock Jackolski for the 2010 season.
Stony Brook Seawolves
The Stony Brook Seawolves are the athletic teams of Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, NY, United States. The school is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I and participates in the America East Conference for all sports except football in which they participate as...
football team represented Stony Brook University in the 2010 college football season
2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season
The 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of the college football season, began in September 2010 and concluded with the national championship game on January 7, 2011 won by Eastern Washington...
as an associate member of the Big South Conference
Big South Conference
The Big South Conference is a college athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I. The conference's football teams are part of the Football Championship Subdivision...
. The team was coached by Chuck Priore
Chuck Priore
-Playing history:Priore played football at Albany before graduating in 1982.-External links:*...
and played their home games in
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium
Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium
The Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium is the main stadium for the State University of New York at Stony Brook in Stony Brook, New York, USA. Construction began in 2000 at a cost of approximately $22 million. With a capacity of 8,132 people, it is the largest outdoor facility in Suffolk County. The stadium...
at Stony Brook
Stony Brook
Stony Brook, Stonybrook or Stoney Brook may refer to:In California* Farwell, California, once known as StonybrookIn Massachusetts* Stony Brook , a tributary of the Charles River in Boston...
, NY
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. The Seawolves ended their regular season 6–5, 5–1 in Big South play to earn it second straight Big South conference title shared with and . Due to a three way tie in the conference title the automatic bid to the FCS playoff was given to Coastal Carolina, not Stony Brook who allowed more points against the Big South opponents.
Previous season
The Seawolves opened their season against their Long Island rivals, Hofstra, at Hempstead which ended in 17-10 loss to the Prade. The Seawolves then visited Colgate, losing the game in a 23-13 decision. Opening their home season at Stony Brook the Seawolves played Brown with they defeated 21-20. The Seawolves then visited UMass resulting in a 44-17 loss at Amherst. Seawolves entered their Conference play winning three games straight, losing at Charleston Southern and then winning their season finale against Liberty in a very close game at LaValle Stadium, 36-33. As a result, the Seawolves captured a share of the conference title with LibertyLiberty Flames football
The Liberty Flames is a college football program that competes in NCAA Division I-FCS, in the Big South Conference.-History:Liberty's football program is headed by Danny Rocco , who had coached for the New York Jets and Virginia Cavaliers under Al Groh...
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Recruiting
In the off-season Hofstra UniversityHofstra University
Hofstra University is a private, nonsectarian institution of higher learning located in the Village of Hempstead, New York, United States, about east of New York City: less than an hour away by train or car...
, Stony Brook’s Long Island rivals, announced that it would cut its football team for future season after 2009 leaving the Seawolves as the sole college football team in the long island area. As NCAA rules state, when a college team is cut, football athletes that transfer to another school don’t need to meet residency requirements to start play. This led to five incoming transfer from Hofstra to begin play at Stony Brook including Miguel Mayonet, and Brock Jackolski for the 2010 season.
Schedule
Roster
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Quarterbacks
Tailbacks
Fullbacks
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
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Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Kickers
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Coaching staff
Chuck Priore -Playing history:Priore played football at Albany before graduating in 1982.-External links:*... , Head Coach Classes Key: Fr – Freshman; first year player. So Sophomore Sophomore is a term used in the United States to describe a student in the second year of study at high school or university.The word is also used as a synonym for "second", for the second album or EP released by a musician or group, the second movie of a director, or the second season of a... – Sophomore; second year player. Jr Junior (education) "Junior" is a term used in the United States to describe a student in their 3rd year of study . A Junior is considered an upperclassman... – Junior; third year player. Sr Senior (education) Senior is a term used in the United States to describe a student in the 4th year of study .-High school:... – Senior; fourth year player. Bold – Team captain Captain (sports) In team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field... . Italics – Left team during the season. RS Redshirt (college sports) Redshirt is a term used in American college athletics that refers to a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen his or her period of eligibility... – Previously used a redshirt Redshirt (college sports) Redshirt is a term used in American college athletics that refers to a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen his or her period of eligibility... . – Redshirt during 2010 season 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season The 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season, or the college football season, began on Thursday, September 2, 2010. The season progressed through the regular season and bowl season, and concluded with the Tostitos BCS National Championship Game on Monday, January 10, 2011.-Rule changes for... . – Injured for entire or majority of season and is eligible for a medical redshirt. Roster |