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    Hafley Wants Students to Treat Spring Exhibition 'Like a Saturday Game'

    Hafley Wants Students to Treat Spring Exhibition 'Like a Saturday Game' Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Spring ball was cut short in 2020 because of COVID-19. Last year, Boston College had to host its final two spring practices after the annual Jay McGillis Memorial Spring Game...
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    BC's Postponed Games Vs. Wake Forest, FSU Have Been Rescheduled

    BC's Postponed Games Vs. Wake Forest, FSU Have Been Rescheduled Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College men’s basketball found itself in a nearly three-week COVID-19 pause that carried over from mid-December into the infancy of the New Year. During that span, two of its ACC...
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    BC Athletics Updates Vaccination Requirements

    BC Athletics Updates Vaccination Requirements Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher A negative PCR test will no longer grant spectators access to Conte Forum public events, Boston College Athletics announced Tuesday. And, in accordance with the City of Boston’s “B Together” initiative, all...
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    Takeaways From BC’s Disastrous Loss to Tar Heels

    Takeaways From BC’s Disastrous Loss to Tar Heels Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher After starting 0-of-7 from the field, UNC went on a 49-16 run to end the first half. Boston College men’s basketball had no answer for the Tar Heels Sunday afternoon. The Eagles looked like a team...
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    ACC Modifies COVID-19 Rescheduling Policy, BC’s Forfeit Nullified

    ACC Modifies COVID-19 Rescheduling Policy, BC’s Forfeit Nullified Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College men’s basketball is undefeated in ACC play again. Well, 1-0. A day after BC became the fourth ACC team to enter COVID-19 protocol and announced that, under current...
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    BC in COVID-19 Protocol, Will Forfeit Wake Forest Game

    BC in COVID-19 Protocol, Will Forfeit Wake Forest Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College men’s basketball is now the fourth ACC team in COVID-19 protocol and won’t play at Wake Forest Wednesday night. Under current ACC policy, the game will go down as a BC forfeit. That...
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    Reflecting on Wake Forest: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on Wake Forest: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Jeff Hafley put rumors to bed Sunday. The second-year Boston College head coach told reporters that he plans on being in Chestnut Hill “for a long time” when he was asked about...
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    15 BC Players Miss Practice With Flu Leading Up to Regular Season Finale

    15 BC Players Miss Practice With Flu Leading Up to Regular Season Finale Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College got through practically the entire 2020 season without a single positive COVID-19 case. This year, though, the Eagles are dealing with a flu outbreak. Second-year...
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    BC Fall Camp Feels “Normal,” But Program Still Cautious About COVID-19

    BC Fall Camp Feels “Normal,” But Program Still Cautious About COVID-19 Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College football’s success preventing COVID-19 last year was the program’s biggest victory. It was a testament to the “For The Team” culture Jeff Hafley fostered during his first year in...
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    How the Pandemic Confirmed Hafley’s ‘For The Team’ Mantra

    How the Pandemic Confirmed Hafley’s ‘For The Team’ Mantra Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Jeff Hafley’s first few months at Boston College were a tease. Meeting the media in the Yawkey Athletics Center, holding in-person team meetings, going to Logan Airport to recruit a transfer quarterback. It...
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    After COVID-19 Protocol Violation, Tabbs Out for Remainder of Season

    After COVID-19 Protocol Violation, Tabbs Out for Remainder of Season Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College men’s basketball is 3-13 and just fired its head coach and lost one of its best scorers on the same day. Less than seven hours after Jim Christian was dismissed, the team announced...
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    BC Chooses Holiday Season Over Bowl Season

    BC Chooses Holiday Season Over Bowl Season Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Days after the Jacob Blake shooting in August, first-year Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley called his team’s Leadership Council together. He knew his players and staff were hurting, and he suggested BC cancel practice...
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    BC’s Remarkable COVID-19 Success is Program's 'Biggest Victory'

    BC’s Remarkable COVID-19 Success is Program's 'Biggest Victory' Andy Backstrom Staff Writer With a victory at Virginia on Saturday, Boston College—picked by many to bottom out the ACC in Jeff Hafley’s inaugural season—would finish with a winning record in league play for the first time since...
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    Lawrence Tests Positive for COVID-19, Will Miss BC Game

    Lawrence Tests Positive for COVID-19, Will Miss BC Game Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Saturday’s game against Boston College. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport were the first to break the news Thursday...
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    Ahead of Duke Opener, Hafley Continues to Facilitate Competition

    Ahead of Duke Opener, Hafley Continues to Facilitate Competition Andy Backstrom Staff Writer It’s mid-September, 11 ACC teams have already kicked off their seasons, and Boston College still hasn’t named its starting quarterback. First-year head coach Jeff Hafley isn’t budging on the topic...
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    Roster Updates: Bequette Transfer Official, Kobay White Back to Practice

    Roster Updates: Bequette Transfer Official, Kobay White Back to Practice Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Jeff Hafley has already won over the Boston College fan base, and he’s yet to coach a game. That’s in large part because of his recruiting chops. Not only has Hafley beat out other Power Five...
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    Regular Season Tune-Up: Final Scrimmage, QB Battle, and COVID-19 Update

    Regular Season Tune-Up: Final Scrimmage, QB Battle, and COVID-19 Update Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College wasn’t part of Saturday’s much-anticipated FBS lineup, but that didn’t stop the Eagles from joining in on the fun. Two weeks out from its season opener at Duke, BC hosted its...
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    So Far, So Good for the BC Bubble

    So Far, So Good for the BC Bubble Andy Backstrom Staff Writer When every freshman attends Boston College orientation, they first hear about the “BC Bubble.” Despite the university’s name, BC really isn’t in Boston—not like BU and Northeastern anyway. It’s in Chestnut Hill, and, as a result, it...
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    More Good News Following the Latest Round of COVID-19 Testing at BC

    More Good News Following the Latest Round of COVID-19 Testing at BC Andy Backstrom Staff Writer The University of Alabama is the latest school to make headlines because of a COVID-19 spike. Six days after classes started, the university’s campuses already have 566 positive cases and a 1.2%...
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    BC Continues to Record Perfect COVID-19 Test Numbers

    BC Continues to Record Perfect COVID-19 Test Numbers Andy Backstrom Staff Writer ACC presidents met yesterday and, according to Yahoo! Sports’ Pete Thamel, “They are staying the course and continuing to seek medical advice.” The same could be said about Boston College football. Jeff Hafley’s...
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