Stony Brook University Football

Billy Cosh was named the third head coach in Stony Brook football’s Division I era on December 13, 2023. Cosh joined Stony Brook for his first career head coaching

On January 17, 2024, Stony Brook football and head coach Billy Cosh announced the hiring of Adam Lovan to the program as the Quarterbacks Coach and Offensive Recruiting

Under the program’s new head coach in Billy Cosh, Stony Brook football announced Anthony Davis II as the program’s next offensive coordinator on January 16, 2024. In

Valenti joined the Seawolves program prior to the start of the 2024 season as an offensive graduate assistant after spending 2021–2023 with the Clemson Tigers football

Damian Mincey entered the 2025 season as Stony Brook’s running backs coach, bringing with him 21 years of coaching experience, a strong track record of player development,

Dermot McDonough, a four-year member of the Richmond Spiders football team from 2019–2022, joined Coach Cosh’s staff as a defensive graduate assistant ahead of the

Head coach Billy Cosh and the Stony Brook football staff have announced the hiring of Jim Nelson as the Safeties Coach for the 2025 season.  Nelson spent five

Kevin Elliott was named the Stony Brook football special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach on January 17, 2024. Elliott joined the Seawolves after

Stony Brook football and head coach Billy Cosh announced Scott Lewis as the program’s next defensive coordinator, with Lewis assuming the role immediately ahead

Sean Hammonds rejoined the Seawolves’ staff as the defensive line coach in January 2023. Hammonds, a 2020 Stony Brook graduate and former staffer, returned to Long

Sean joined Stony Brook in August of 2021 from Army West Point. Sean is a 2019 graduate of the State University of New York at Albany (UAlbany), where he completed

A 2013 graduate of the University of Connecticut, Martino worked as an offensive assistant under Paul Pasqualoni and George Deleone as an undergrad. He joined the Stony Brook staff in the summer of 2013 as the offensive assistant before being promoted to tight ends coach prior to the 2016 season. During his tenure at Stony Brook, the Seawolf tight ends have experienced tremendous success as Martino has overseen the development of many impact players including the program's first NFL player Will Tye. Martino also developed Smithtown, N.Y., native Dennis Lestrange into a three-year starter and captain, as well as 2017 All-American and 2018 Pre Season first team All-American Cal Daniels. Under his coaching, the Seawolves' offense averaged 28.5 points per game in 2017 on their way to 10 wins and a FCS Playoff appearance, with back-to-back FCS Playoff appearances in 2017 and 2018.

Head Coach Billy Cosh announced the hiring of Thomas Walsh as an Assistant Coach on Feb. 17, 2026. Walsh joins Stony Brook after spending the 2025 season on the

Stony Brook University Head Football Coach Billy Cosh announced on Jan. 7, 2026, the hiring of Will Ahrens as the program’s Offensive Line Coach. Ahrens brings experience

On January 17, 2024, Stony Brook football and head coach Billy Cosh announced the hiring of Zuril Hendrick to the program. Hendrick, who will take over as the