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Stony Brook Seawolves Gear Up for 2026 Season
Roster showcases experienced players and promising newcomers across specialized positions
Published on Feb. 11, 2026
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The Stony Brook Seawolves are preparing for the 2026 college football season with a roster that blends veteran leadership and emerging talent. The team's lineup reflects the growing trend of position specialization in modern college football, with distinct roles for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and offensive linemen.
Why it matters
The Seawolves' roster composition highlights the evolving nature of college football, where programs are prioritizing the development of players with highly specialized skill sets to match the increasing complexity of offenses and defenses. This shift away from the 'two-way player' model is driving programs to invest heavily in training and developing athletes for specific positions.
The details
Stony Brook's roster features a mix of experienced players and promising newcomers across key positions. At quarterback, the team has several options, including Christopher Arfanis and Quinn Boyd. The running back group includes Brandon Boria, Shakhi Carson, and Dylan Harris, while the wide receiver corps features MarQeese Dietz and Jayden Flood-Brown. The offensive line depth, with players like Charles Allen III and Tyler Burbatsky, is a particular area of focus for the Seawolves.
- The Stony Brook Seawolves are preparing for the 2026 college football season.
The players
Christopher Arfanis
A quarterback on the Stony Brook Seawolves roster.
Quinn Boyd
A quarterback on the Stony Brook Seawolves roster.
Charles Allen III
An offensive lineman on the Stony Brook Seawolves roster.
Tyler Burbatsky
An offensive lineman on the Stony Brook Seawolves roster.
Brandon Boria
A running back on the Stony Brook Seawolves roster.
The takeaway
The Stony Brook Seawolves' roster composition reflects the broader trends in college football, where programs are increasingly focused on developing players with specialized skill sets to meet the demands of the modern game. This shift towards position-specific training and versatility is shaping the way teams build their rosters and approach player development.
