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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Chuck Priore is the current head coach of the Stony Brook Seawolves football team, which represents Stony Brook University in the NCAA, and participates in the Big South Conference. Priore was hired prior 2006 season and he led the transition of Stony Brook into a full-scholarship FCS program throughout the 2006 season in which the team awarded an equivalent 27 scholarship. In 2007 the team played as independent while adding scholarships and a tougher schedule . In 2008 Stony Brook joined the Big South as a full-scholarship program. Priore has led the Seawolves to three consecutive Big South championships in the past two seasons (in 2009, 2010, 2011) and so far has compiled a 37-31 record. Under the leadership of Priore the Seawolves played their first ever FBS opponent, South Florida, in the 2010 season. In 2011, Stony Brook won their first outright Big South Championship and their participated for their first time in the FCS playoffs advancing to the Second Round.