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    Notre Dame Transfer QB Phil Jurkovec Receives Immediate-Eligibility Waiver

    Notre Dame Transfer QB Phil Jurkovec Receives Immediate-Eligibility Waiver Andy Backstrom Staff Writer The seven-month wait is over for Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec. Jurkovec, who transferred from Notre Dame and enrolled at BC as a full-time student in January, received his...
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    Quick Hitters: What to Know About BC’s New ACC Slate

    Quick Hitters: What to Know About BC’s New ACC Slate Andy Backstrom Staff Writer For the first time in ACC football history, teams will play a 10-game conference schedule. There are no divisions, Notre Dame is in the mix for a league championship, and crossover matchups are more common than...
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    BC’s 2020 Schedule Changes Drastically With ACC’s 10 + 1 Model

    BC’s 2020 Schedule Changes Drastically With ACC’s 10 + 1 Model Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Despite reports that the ACC presidents were expected to delay a decision regarding a football scheduling model for the fall, the conference went ahead and sidestepped the SEC by formally unveiling the...
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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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    • 2020 season alec lindstrom bc football ben petrula matt applebaum offensive line tyler vrabel zion johnson
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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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    Takeaways from BC’s Updated 2020 Roster

    Takeaways from BC’s Updated 2020 Roster Andy Backstrom Staff Writer No one has any idea about what kind of college football we’ll be getting in 2020, if it even happens in the first place. But we now know what Boston College will look like. Well, on paper. The Eagles released their updated...
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    BC-Holy Cross off the Table in 20 After Patriot League Cancels Fall Sports

    BC-Holy Cross off the Table in 20 After Patriot League Cancels Fall Sports Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College’s blowout win over Holy Cross in September 2018 marked the teams’ first meeting since 1986—the end of a 32-year hiatus from what used to be one of college football’s most...
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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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