Led by 18th-year head coach Chuck Priore the Seawolves compiled an overall record of 0–10 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of 15 teams in the CAA.
Defensive coordinator Bryan Collins died before the season started on July 8, 2023 from a sudden cardiac event.
[2][3] Matt Hachmann was promoted to defensive coordinator in the wake of Collins' death.
There was an active manhunt on campus for an at-large shooter, who was not arrested until October 12.
He finished with a record of 97–101 over 18 years as Stony Brook's head coach.