2009 Stony Brook Seawolves football | |
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Big South co-champion | |
Conference | Big South Conference |
Record | 6–5 (5–1 Big South) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Jeff Behrman (4th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Jim Gush (1st season) |
Home stadium | Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Liberty + | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stony Brook + | 5 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charleston Southern | 4 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gardner–Webb | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coastal Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Presbyterian | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Stony Brook Seawolves football team represented Stony Brook University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Chuck Priore and played it home games at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium at Stony Brook, New York. The Seawolves compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 5–1 in conference place, sharing the Big South title with Liberty. This was Stony Brook's first Big South championship.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | 7:00 pm | at Hofstra * | FiOS1 / Big South Net | L 10–17 | 7,160 | [1] | |
September 12 | 7:00 pm | at Colgate * | Big South Net | L 13–23 | 3,122 | [2] | |
September 19 | 6:00 pm | Brown * | Big South Net | W 21–20 | 5,709 | ||
September 26 | 6:00 pm | at UMass * | Big South Net | L 17–44 | 16,122 | ||
October 3 | 3:00 pm | Presbyterian ![]() |
| Big South Net | W 52–14 | 6,243 | |
October 10 | 2:00 pm | at North Dakota * | Big South Net | L 41–21 | 8,494 | ||
October 17 | 1:30 pm | at VMI | Big South Net | W 27–20 | 7,112 | ||
October 24 | 3:30 pm | Coastal Carolina |
| MASN / Big South Net | W 16–10 | 3,292 | |
October 31 | 1:30 pm | at Gardner–Webb | Big South Net | W 24–14 | 5,430 | ||
November 14 | 1:30 pm | at Charleston Southern | Big South Net | L 27–30 OT | 2,954 | ||
November 21 | 1:00 pm | No. 16 Liberty |
| Big South Net | W 36–33 | 3,964 | |
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