Sam Kornhauser was the first coach of the Stony Brook Seawolves football program which represented Stony Brook University in the NCAA at the Division III, II, and I level. He was with the Seawolves from the first season in program history in 1984 (Division III) and successfully transitioned the Seawolves to Division I in the 1990s and early 2000s and joined the Northeast Conference offering scholarships in the football program for the first time. While at Stony Brook he led the Seawolves to moderate success sharing a Northeast championship in 2005. He stepped down from his coaching duties at the end of the 2005 season and was replaced by Chuck Priore .
Year
Team
Overall
Conference
Standing
Bowl/playoffs
TSN[1] #
Stony Brook Seawolves (Division III: Independent) (1984–1987)
1984
Stony Brook
4–5
1985
Stony Brook
6–4
1986
Stony Brook
5–4
1987
Stony Brook
4–5
Stony Brook Seawolves (Division III: Liberty Football) (1988–1991)
1988
Stony Brook
5–4
4-2
1989
Stony Brook
3–7
1-4
1990
Stony Brook
1–8
1-4
1991
Stony Brook
6–4
2-3
Stony Brook Seawolves (Division III: Freedom Football) (1992–1995)
1992
Stony Brook
6–4
2-3
1993
Stony Brook
6–3
3-2
1994
Stony Brook
7–4
4-2
1995
Stony Brook
7–3
3-2
Stony Brook Seawolves (Division III: Independent) (1996)
1996
Stony Brook
6–4
Stony Brook Seawolves (Division III: Eastern Football) (1997–1998)
1997
Stony Brook
4–6
4-4
1998
Stony Brook
3–7
3-5
Stony Brook Seawolves (Northeast Conference ) (1999–2005)
1999
Stony Brook
5–5
4-3
4th
2000
Stony Brook
2–8
1-7
8th
2001
Stony Brook
3–6
3-5
T-5th
2002
Stony Brook
8–2
5-2
T-2nd
2003
Stony Brook
6–4
4-3
T-3rd
2004
Stony Brook
3–7
2-5
7th
2005
Stony Brook
6–4
5-2
T-1st
Stony Brook:
105–110
57-62
Total:
105-110
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth
Opponent Site Result Hofstra L 0–45
Fairleigh Dickinson - Florham L 8–36
Massachusetts-Lowell L 8–23
Trenton State L 18–51
Merchant Marine W 34–7
Stonehill W 35–0
Ramapo L 14–17
Brockport State W 23–21
Fitchburg State W 25–20
Opponent Site Result Ramapo W 22–6
Hofstra L 15–17
Wagner L 10–26
Worcester State L 10–35
Kean L 13–21
Fitchburg State W 39–0
Brooklyn W 38–0
Merchant Marine W 36–0
Saint Peters W 45–6
Brockport State W 19–0
Opponent Site Result Ramapo W 34–16
Hofstra L 3–13
Pace L 22–26
Cortland State W 10–7
Kean W 44–20
Brooklyn W 43–6
St. Johns L 13–17
St. Peters W 48–0
Brockport State L 0–14
Opponent Site Result Ramapo W 34–6
Hofstra L 3–24
Cortland State L 0–23
Kean L 7–14
Brooklyn W 48–12
Fordham L 6–14
St. Johns L 3–21
St. Peters W 26–0
Brockport State W 24–7
Opponent Site Result Ramapo* L 7–14
Hofstra* L 3–8
St. Johns L 11–26
Iona W 3–0
C. W. Post L 7–13
Brooklyn* W 70–20
Fordham W 3–0
Merchant Marine W 16–10
Pace W 38–0
Opponent Site Result Ramapo* L 13–33
Hofstra* L 6–28
St. Johns L 21–38
Iona L 10–40
C. W. Post L 10–14
Bentley* W 43–24
Stonehill* W 41–31
Merchant Marine W 26–10
Worcester Tech* L 6–38
Pace L 9–10
Opponent Site Result Ramapo* L 0–24
Hofstra* L 0–48
St. John's L 0–21
Iona L 10–28
C. W. Post L 7–38
Bentley* L 3–13
Stonehill* T 27–27
Merchant Marine L 19–25
Worcester Tech* L 10–42
Pace W 16–14
Opponent Site Result Ramapo* L 0–12
Bentley* W 24–6
St. John's W 37–35
Iona L 6–37
C. W. Post L 7–13
Wesley (DE)* W 14-6
Merchant Marine L 7–23
Western Connecticut State W 14–9
MIT* W 38–0
Pace W 14–10
Opponent Site Result Pace* W 28–0
Bentley* W 27–12
Coast Guard W 24–19
Sacred Heart* W 20–0
Gettysburg* L 12–15
Wesley (DE)* L 14–21
Merchant Marine L 7–28
Western Connecticut State L 16–20
Plymouth State L 1–21
Massachusetts-Lowell W 31-27
Opponent Site Result Pace* W 20–2
Jersey City State* T 22–22
Coast Guard W 21–14
Sacred Heart* W 20–13
Gettysburg* W 43–36
Merchant Marine W 21–20
Western Connecticut State W 33–6
Plymouth State L 9–26
Massachusetts-Lowell L 18–38
St. John's* L 14–17
Opponent Site Result Pace* W 32–0
Jersey City State* W 25–7
Coast Guard W 22–21
Sacred Heart W 22–6
Gettysburg* L 41–48
Norwich W 21–6
Merchant Marine L 6–13
Western Connecticut State W 32–0
Plymouth State L 31–37
Massachusetts-Lowell W 54–0
Wilkes (ECAC Bowl) L 21–28
Opponent Site Result Pace* W 21–19
Wagner* L 27–28
Sacred Heart* W 44–17
Springfield (MA) W 33-22
Norwich W 27–12
American International* W 23–22
Western Connecticut State L 13–21
Plymouth State L 13–20
Massachusetts-Lowell W 26–0
Albany W 40–21
Opponent Site Result Pace W 27–21
Montclair State W 10–7
Bentley L 6–29
Sacred Heart W 26–9
Central Connecticut State W 52–7
Albany L 12–19
C. W. Post L 13–16
Wagner L 20–27
Southern Connecticut State W 31–28
St. John's W 24–9
Opponent Site Result Southern Connecticut State L 13–15
Pace W 38–7
St. Johns* L 19–23
Sacred Heart W 22–7
Bentley* W 35–9
Albany L 23–30
Merrimack* W 17–6
Wagner* L 0–10
American International* L 7–30
C. W. Post L 0–7
Opponent Site Result Southern Connecticut State L 16–64
Pace W 30–16
Assumption* W 39–6
Bentley* L 7–9
Albany L 16–42
Merrimack* W 19–14
Wagner* L 13–14
American International* L 7–35
C. W. Post L 3–9
St. John's L 3–17
*Non-conference game Homecoming
Opponent Site Result Wagner L 12–24
Monmouth W 7–3
Albany L 21–44
Sacred Heart W 48–21
C.W Post* L 20–44
Central Connecticut State W 27–14
San Diego* L 9–20
St. Francis (PA) W 24–6
Robert Morris L 19–50
St. John's W 28–6
Opponent Site Result Southern Connecticut State* W 26–0
St. John's L 6–28
St. Francis (PA) W 60–7
Albany L 14–47
Wagner L 9–35
Sacred Heart L 6–23
Monmouth L 7–34
Jacksonville* L 14–17
Central Connecticut State L 34–35
Robert Morris (PA) L 6–36
Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance September 21 7:30 pm at St. John's DaSilva Mem. Field Jamaica, NY L 13–162,214
September 29 at Albany Albany, NY L 18–281,426
October 6 12:30 pm Wagner Seawolves Field Stony Brook, NY W 52–30823
October 13 at Sacred Heart Fairfield, CT L 24–42
October 20 Monmouth Seawolves Field Stony Brook, NY L 14–33
October 27 Jacksonville* Seawolves Field Stony Brook, NY L 20–29
November 3 at Robert Morris Moon Township, PA L 19–45
November 10 Central Connecticut State Seawolves Field Stony Brook, NY W 17–15
November 17 12:30 pm St Francis (PA) Seawolves Field Stony Brook, NY W 34–0
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 14 St. John's* W 34–98,136
September 21 at Wagner L 14–173,218
September 28 Albany Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 24–206,331
October 5 at St. Francis W 24–14647
October 12 at Monmouth L 9–141,014
October 19 Sacred Heart Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 24–146,472
October 26 at Siena* Loudonville, NY W 14–0400
November 2 at Central Connecticut State W 24–102,296
November 9 Robert Morris Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 23–134,672
November 16 Canisius* Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 42–71,767
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 13 Siena* W 31–33,645
September 20 Wagner Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 28–214,697
September 27 Monmouth Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY L 14–204,834
October 4 at Robert Morris L 20–231,638
October 11 at Georgetown* L 21–492,267
October 18 St. Francis (PA) Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 49–146,079
October 25 at Albany L 7–405,340
November 1 at Sacred Heart W 47–163,138
November 8 Central Connecticut State Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 36–313,811
November 15 at Iona* W 31–20514
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 4 at Lehigh* L 2–257,116
September 18 at Wagner L 13–211,309
September 25 at Monmouth W 27–03,356
October 2 Robert Morris L 24–315,740
October 9 Hofstra* Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY L 21–614,650
October 16 at St. Francis (PA) W 29–21534
October 23 Albany Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY L 22–273,572
October 30 Sacred Heart Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY L 35–381,572
November 6 at Central Connecticut State L 28–382,995
November 13 Iona* Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 45–131,350
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 10 Bucknell* W 21–184,101
September 17 at Hofstra* L 0–555,347
September 24 Georgetown* Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY L 7–106,028
October 1 Monmouth Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY L 7–362,534
October 8 at Albany W 7–31,121
October 15 St. Francis (PA) Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 47–292,631
October 22 at Sacred Heart L 14–212,252
October 29 at Robert Morris W 38–371,439
November 5 Wagner Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY W 28–102,760
November 12 at Central Connecticut State W 23–213,209
November 19 Marist* Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY L 28–302,500