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2020 season

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    Position Overview: Running Back

    Position Overview: Running Back Andy Backstrom Staff Writer AJ Dillon was the first Boston College running back to hear his name called during the NFL Draft since Heisman Trophy finalist Andre Williams was scooped up by the New York Giants in 2014. What’s more, Dillon was the first BC tailback...
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    Opponent Preview: Clemson

    Opponent Preview: Clemson Andy Backstrom Staff Writer There’s no mercy in college football, especially not in the ACC. Just look at Georgia Tech: 3-9 last season as the league’s bottom dweller, the Yellow Jackets return for 2020 with the toughest schedule in the conference, according to ESPN’s...
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    Social Media #FreeJurk Blitz Spreads

    Social Media #FreeJurk Blitz Spreads Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College fans have been asking the same question for six months now: Will Phil Jurkovec be eligible to play in 2020? The NCAA still hasn’t answered. Meanwhile, other players, namely USC transfer quarterback J.T. Daniels...
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    Position Overview: Offensive Line

    Position Overview: Offensive Line Andy Backstrom Staff Writer From 1999 to 2015, Boston College had 15 offensive linemen selected in the NFL Draft. The program had 34 total draftees during that span. In other words, 44 percent of BC’s NFL Draft picks over the course of that 17-year period came...
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    Opponent Preview: Kansas

    Opponent Preview: Kansas Andy Backstrom Staff Writer There’s no mercy in college football, especially not in the ACC. Just look at Georgia Tech: 3-9 last season as the league’s bottom dweller, the Yellow Jackets return for 2020 with the toughest schedule in the conference, according to ESPN’s...
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    Gill Excited for ‘Clean Slate,’ New Opportunity in Chestnut Hill

    Gill Excited for ‘Clean Slate,’ New Opportunity in Chestnut Hill Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Deciding to leave home during a pandemic is hard enough. Doing it while saying goodbye to a dream school is even more difficult. For Jaelen Gill, however, it was the right choice to make. Gill, a...
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    Report: ACC Has Informed Coaches of Potential Conference-Only Schedule

    Report: ACC Has Informed Coaches of Potential Conference-Only Schedule Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College has won six or more games in all but one of the past seven years. But if it weren’t for non-conference matchups, BC wouldn’t have been a perennial bowl team during that span...
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    With Big Ten’s Move to Conference-Only Schedule, BC Won’t Play Purdue in 20

    Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College won’t get a chance to avenge its embarrassing 30-13 loss to Purdue—at least not in 2020. The Big Ten announced on Thursday afternoon that the conference will be moving to a conference-only schedule for all fall sports, including football. “By...
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