Reflecting on Florida State: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?
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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...
With ACC Tournament Loss to FSU, BC Awaits NCAA Tournament Fate
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Boston College women’s basketball was down 13 points with a bit more than four minutes left against a Florida State team that had the Eagles’ number two weeks earlier as well as during...
Zackery Sparks Eagles Against Reeling FSU to Snap Five-Game Skid
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James Karnik said he’ll have it memorized by the end of the season. The Boston College men’s basketball center thinks he’s heard it about a dozen times this year.
His freshman point...
Reflecting on FSU: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?
Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom)
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Jeff Hafley said that he spent a lot of time thinking about it last night: Why is Boston College stumbling out to slow starts? The second-year Eagles head coach perused the possible...
Quotables and Notables: FSU Game
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Boston College scored three straight touchdowns for the second straight game. Only this time, it was too little, too late. The Eagles’ second-half comeback against a resurgent Florida State Saturday ended with...
BC's Miracle Comeback Bid Falls Short Against FSU
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Phil Jurkovec’s return saved Boston College’s season.
But Alec Sinkfield’s almost saved the Eagles from ACC mediocrity.
It wasn't a return from injury but from his own 15 yard-line.
Following what...
BC-FSU a Meeting of Battle-Tested Teams Playing Their Best in November
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Boston College was in a free fall two and a half weeks ago. The Eagles were winless in ACC play, averaging 10 points per game against conference opponents and helpless at...
What Did FSU's Mike Norvell Say About BC?
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Riding high off its first win over a rivalry opponent (Florida, Miami or Clemson) since 2017, Florida State gears up for its longest road trip of the year this week.
The Seminoles (4-6, 3-4 ACC) will take on a...
Woodbey Has ‘All Good Things to Say’ About FSU But Loves His New Home
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Boston College strong safety Jaiden Woodbey looked at a printed copy of Florida State’s depth chart and scanned the secondary.
“I know all of them,” he said Tuesday. “Every single...
By the Numbers: Comparing BC and FSU
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Boston College and Florida State are very different teams than they were at the end of September. At that point, the Eagles had just stormed out to their first 4-0 start since 2007, while the Seminoles had stumbled...
Eagles Injury Updates Ahead of FSU Game
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Phil Jurkovec is back, and Boston College is winning again. But the Eagles are still dealing with a host of injuries. Second-year head coach Jeff Hafley offered some positive news on that front Tuesday.
He said...
FSU DB Jaiden Lars-Woodbey Transfers to BC
Andy Backstrom
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Ever since Jeff Hafley took the head coaching job at Boston College last year, he’s shown that he can make a splash in the transfer pool. He did it again on Tuesday afternoon.
Florida State defensive back Jaiden...