2008 Stony Brook Seawolves football team

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2008 Stony Brook Seawolves football
Conference	Big South Conference
Record	5–6 (3–2 Big South)
Head coach	Chuck Priore (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator	Jeff Behrman (3rd season)
Home stadium	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium
Seasons ← 2007 2009 →

2008 Big South Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 14 Liberty $	5	–	0	10	–	2
Stony Brook	3	–	2	5	–	6
Charleston Southern	3	–	2	7	–	5
Gardner–Webb	2	–	3	5	–	6
Coastal Carolina	1	–	4	6	–	6
VMI	1	–	4	4	–	7
Presbyterian	1	–	4	4	–	8

$ – Conference champion Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2008 Stony Brook Seawolves football team represented Stony Brook University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Chuck Priore, the Seawolves compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–2 in conference place, tying for second place in Big South. Stony Brook played home games at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium in Stony Brook, New York.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
August 30	6:00 pm	Colgate*	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	Big South Net	W 42–26	5,808	^[1]
September 6	3:00 pm	Elon*	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	Big South Net	L 20–30	1,806
September 13	6:00 pm	at Maine*	Alfond Stadium Orono, ME (The Battle for the Butter)	WABI-TV, Big South Net	L 13–28	6,425
September 20	12:30 pm	at Brown*	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	Big South Net	L 7–17	3,652	^[2]
September 26	7:00 pm	Hofstra*	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY (Battle of Long Island)	MSG, Big South Net	L 3-41	2,105
October 11	3:30 pm	at No. 15 Liberty	Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA	MASN, Big South Net	L 0–33	14,563
October 18	3:00 pm	Charleston Southern	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	Big South Net	W 20–19	5,544
October 25	7:30 pm	at Coastal Carolina	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	Big South Net	W 28–24	6,704
November 1	3:00 pm	Gardner–Webb	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	Big South Net	L 33–34	2,217
November 8	1:00 pm	at Iona*	Mazzella Field New Rochelle, NY	Big South Net	W 68–9	238
November 15	3:30 pm	VMI	Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	MASN, Big South Net	W 40–26	2,051
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

^ "Colgate Opens Its Season with a Thud". The Post-Standard. Syracuse, N.Y. August 31, 2008. p. C8 – via NewsBank.
^ Szostak, Mike (September 21, 2008). "Tenacious Defense Carries Brown to Season-Opening Win". The Providence Journal. Providence, R.I. p. C1 – via NewsBank.
^ "Stony Brook Seawolves Schedule 2008". ESPN. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
^ "2008 Football Schedule". Stony Brook University Athletics. Retrieved July 21, 2024.

v t e Stony Brook Seawolves football
Venues	Seawolves Field (1984–2001) Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium (2002–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Albany Hofstra: Battle of Long Island
Culture & lore	Wolfie the Seawolf The Spirit of Stony Brook Marching Band
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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