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    Story: Despite Penalties and Turnovers, BC Outlasts Louisville in Seesaw Matchup

    Despite Penalties and Turnovers, BC Outlasts Louisville in Seesaw Matchup Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec raised eyebrows by throwing both a backward and illegal forward pass Saturday afternoon against Louisville. But he dropped jaws with a...
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    • elijah jones jeff hafley louisville malik cunningham phil jurkovec zay flowers
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    Not According to Plan: Eagles' Slow Starts Have Forced Them Off Script

    Not According to Plan: Eagles' Slow Starts Have Forced Them Off Script Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Off schedule. That's what Boston College has been—in the first half of games and, on a more micro level, in down and distance. Over the course of their opening drives the first...
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    Trapilo Still Limited, Hafley Not Saying 'No' to Mahogany Return

    Trapilo Still Limited, Hafley Not Saying 'No' to Mahogany Return Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College starting left tackle Ozzy Trapilo alternated snaps with redshirt freshman Nick Thomas last week at Florida State after missing the last two games with a knee injury...
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    Eagles Trying to Shake Bad Tackling Game Ahead of Louisville

    Eagles Trying to Shake Bad Tackling Game Ahead of Louisville Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College missed 17 tackles during its 44-14 loss at Florida State, according to Pro Football Focus. To put that into perspective, the Eagles missed a combined 23 tackles in their first...
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    • jawhar jordan jeff hafley louisville malik cunningham marcus valdez tiyon evans
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    True Freshman WR Joe Griffin Loves Being a Local Product

    True Freshman WR Joe Griffin Loves Being a Local Product Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Joe Griffin was a four-star prospect. He was the No. 3 Class of 2022 recruit in Massachusetts. And the Springfield Central star had offers from the likes of Notre Dame, Wisconsin and Wake...
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    After 1-3 Start, BC Facing Outside Noise: 'You Gotta Try to Block It Out'

    After 1-3 Start, BC Facing Outside Noise: 'You Gotta Try to Block It Out' Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher The relatively small yet fervent Twitter community that follows Boston College football is currently an emotional cocktail of confusion, disappointment and a strong taste of...
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    Reflecting on Florida State: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on Florida State: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Nightmare. Disaster. Whatever you want to call it, Boston College's 44-14 loss at Florida State Saturday night was hard to watch. As was the case in the Eagles' ACC opener at...
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    Quotables and Notables: FSU Game

    Quotables and Notables: FSU Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Murphy's law: Anything that can go wrong will go wrong. The adage sums up Boston College's opening half against Florida State Saturday night. BC was shut out, 31-0, in the first two quarters of its 44-14 defeat at Doak...
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    • florida state jeff hafley jordan travis pat garwo iii phil jurkovec trey benson vinny depalma
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    Instant Reactions: FSU 44, BC 14

    Instant Reactions: FSU 44, BC 14 Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College was throttled Saturday night at Florida State, 44-14. The Eagles were outscored, 21-0, in the opening frame and didn't score until late in the third quarter. Here are five instant reactions: 1) Another...
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    • florida state jeff hafley ozzy trapilo phil jurkovec trey benson zay flowers
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    Seminoles Offense Will Spread Opponents Out, But It Starts on the Ground

    Seminoles Offense Will Spread Opponents Out, But It Starts on the Ground Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Florida State reloaded its wide receiver corps through the transfer portal this offseason, and it's been paying off. The Seminoles brought in Mycah Pittman from Oregon, Johnny...
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    • florida state jeff hafley jordan travis mike norvell tate rodemaker treshaun ward trey benson
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    Ezeiruaku Taking Pride in Being an 'All-Around Defensive End'

    Ezeiruaku Taking Pride in Being an 'All-Around Defensive End' Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Donovan Ezeiruaku said this spring that he wanted to get back to being the athlete Boston College recruited him to be. Ezeiruaku, who felt like he played too "robotic" at times during his...
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    Starting Fast an Emphasis for BC in Tallahassee

    Starting Fast an Emphasis for BC in Tallahassee Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher When Boston College wins the coin toss, head coach Jeff Hafley likes to defer and start the game on defense. That hasn't happened each of the last two weeks. BC has lost the toss and received the opening...
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    LT Trapilo Participating in Full Contact, Team Reps Ahead of FSU Trip

    LT Trapilo Participating in Full Contact, Team Reps Ahead of FSU Trip Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College has been missing its best offensive lineman the last two weeks. Ozzy Trapilo, a former four star from BC High, started Week 1 as the Eagles' left tackle, but a knee...
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    Reflecting on Maine: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on Maine: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Jeff Hafley wanted his staff to simplify things for Boston College's offensive line last week. The third-year head coach prioritized making the most of the inexperienced group's...
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    • alex broome jeff hafley joe griffin lewis bond maine nick thomas ozzy trapilo
    • Replies: 6
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    Quotables and Notables: Maine Game

    Quotables and Notables: Maine Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Maine made Boston College work for its first win of the season: a 38-17 victory under the lights of Alumni Stadium Saturday night. BC had several opportunities to put the game out of reach, particularly in the second...
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    With Maine on Tap, BC Aware It Can't Take Any Opponent Lightly

    With Maine on Tap, BC Aware It Can't Take Any Opponent Lightly Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Maine hasn't beaten Boston College since 1915, and it's never defeated the Eagles in Chestnut Hill. The Black Bears have just four wins over FBS programs in school history. And, two weeks...
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    • jeff hafley joe fagnano jordan stevens josh deberry maine spencer witter zay flowers
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    Trapilo 'Day-to-Day,' Cline 'Is Probably a Little Further Away'

    Trapilo 'Day-to-Day,' Cline 'Is Probably a Little Further Away' Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College's already-depleted offensive line has taken a few more hits since the start of the season. Left tackle Ozzy Trapilo suffered an injury during the opener and wasn't able to...
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    Hafley on Adding Portal O-Linemen: 'It's Not Always That Easy'

    Hafley on Adding Portal O-Linemen: 'It's Not Always That Easy' Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College's offensive line was all everyone following the program wanted to talk about this offseason. Two weeks into the regular season, and it's still all everyone following the...
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    • christian mahogany dwayne allick jeff hafley kevin cline nick thomas offensive line ozzy trapilo
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    Quotables and Notables: Virginia Tech Game

    Quotables and Notables: Virginia Tech Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher As was the case two years ago, Boston College went into Lane Stadium for a primetime game against Virginia Tech Saturday night and found itself going back to the drawing board after a blowout—only this time...
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    • danny longman grant wells jaiden woodbey jeff hafley kam arnold phil jurkovec tyjuan garbutt virginia tech zay flowers
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    Reflecting on Virginia Tech: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on Virginia Tech: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College's offense is in serious trouble. After hitting the reset button this offseason and hiring four new coaches on that side of the ball—most notably, offensive...
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    • jeff hafley john mcnulty kevin cline ozzy trapilo pat garwo iii phil jurkovec virginia tech
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