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    First Thoughts: BC Loses to UConn for First Time in Program History

    First Thoughts: BC Loses to UConn for First Time in Program History Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College lost at UConn Saturday afternoon, 13-3. It marked the first time in program history the Huskies have defeated BC. Previously, the Eagles were 12-0-2 against the New...
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    • aaron turner jackson mitchell jeff hafley jim mora justin joly phil jurkovec uconn zay flowers
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    Seven Games and Six Different O-Line Combos In, BC Used to Change Up Front

    Seven Games and Six Different O-Line Combos In, BC Used to Change Up Front Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher As unfortunate as it may be, it's the new normal for Boston College: Every week is a game of musical chairs for the Eagles' offensive line. BC has played seven games this...
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    Quotables and Notables: Wake Forest Game

    Quotables and Notables: Wake Forest Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Injuries have decimated Boston College for the second season in a row. And, for a program still trying to accumulate ACC-caliber depth in the third year of head coach Jeff Hafley's stay, that kind of misfortune...
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    • jeff hafley marcus valdez phil jurkovec sam hartman wake forest zay flowers
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    No. 13 Demon Deacons Pull Away From BC in Topsy-Turvy Game

    No. 13 Demon Deacons Pull Away From BC in Topsy-Turvy Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Punter Danny Longman was Boston College's leading rusher at the end of the first half of Saturday evening's game at No. 13 Wake Forest. Right tackle Jack Conley had created the team's only...
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    • dave clawson jeff hafley marcus valdez phil jurkovec sam hartman wake forest zay flowers
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    The Big Play Could Be BC's Best Friend or Worst Enemy at Wake

    The Big Play Could Be BC's Best Friend or Worst Enemy at Wake Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College ranks 14th in the ACC in both scoring offense (20.0 points per game) and total offense (305.8 yards per game). The Eagles' third-down conversion rate (30.59%) is 121st...
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    • at perry dave clawson donavon greene jahmal banks jeff hafley phil jurkovec sam hartman wake forest zay flowers
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    Eagles Looking to Get Right After Off Week: 'It's Two Different Halves'

    Eagles Looking to Get Right After Off Week: 'It's Two Different Halves' Andy Backstrom • EagleAction Publisher Edit @andybackstrom Adversity isn't new for Boston College. Not when Jeff Hafley began his head coaching tenure during a pandemic. Not when the Eagles have been ravaged by injuries...
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    What Did Wake Forest HC Dave Clawson Say About BC?

    What Did Wake Forest HC Dave Clawson Say About BC? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Wake Forest head coach Dave Clawson isn't putting too much stock in last year's 41-10 beatdown of Boston College. After all, the Eagles had 32 players affected by the flu, including quarterback Phil...
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    Kendall Battling Injuries, Dirstine Still Out Ahead of Wake Forest

    Kendall Battling Injuries, Dirstine Still Out Ahead of Wake Forest Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College is starving for continuity on its offensive line. The Clemson game marked the first time all season BC started consecutive games with the same five up front. But it's up...
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    Flowers in Full Bloom Amid Record-Breaking Senior Season

    Flowers in Full Bloom Amid Record-Breaking Senior Season Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Ahead of last week's game between Boston College and Clemson, Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney said that figuring out where BC is going to line up wide receiver Zay Flowers is like playing a game...
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    Injury Count Makes BC's Bye Week Atypical

    Injury Count Makes BC's Bye Week Atypical Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Usually, during a college football bye week, the starters get some rest, and the young players earn valuable reps in practice. That said, when it comes to this year's Boston College team, several young players...
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    Reflecting on Clemson: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on Clemson: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Throughout the fourth quarter of Saturday night's game against No. 5 Clemson, Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley was visibly frustrated. It showed up again when Hafley and longtime...
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    Quotables and Notables: Clemson Game

    Quotables and Notables: Clemson Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College scored its fewest points in a Red Bandana Game since it was shut out, 14-0, against then-No. 9 Florida State in 2015, a season in which the Eagles went winless in ACC play and didn’t qualify for a...
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    • clemson connor lytton dj uiagalelei jason maitre jeff hafley kam arnold pat garwo iii
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    Story: Defense Can Only Buoy BC for so Long in Loss to No. 5 Clemson

    Defense Can Only Buoy BC for so Long in Loss to No. 5 Clemson Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College came into Saturday night's Red Bandana Game against No. 5 Clemson with a laundry list of injuries longer than a CVS receipt. The Eagles, who were already thin on the O-Line...
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    • amari jackson clemson dj uiagalelei jeff hafley pat garwo iii phil jurkovec will shipley
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    DePalma Carving Out Career Season in Year Five

    DePalma Carving Out Career Season in Year Five Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Vinny DePalma got on the field as a redshirt freshman at Boston College. He was playing meaningful snaps, too. The only problem was, he was part of an Eagles defense that allowed a program-worst 32.2...
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    Broome Has Jolted BC's Run Game With Change of Pace

    Broome Has Jolted BC's Run Game With Change of Pace Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College rushed for 145 yard yards against Louisville. The Eagles had combined for 128 yards on the ground in their first three games versus Power Five opponents this season. That stat is quite...
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    BC Strapping in for Revitalized Uiagalelei, Clemson's Much-Improved Offense

    BC Strapping in for Revitalized Uiagalelei, Clemson's Much-Improved Offense Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher DJ Uiagalelei's coming out party was against Boston College in 2020. The 6-foot-4 St. John Bosco (Bellflower, California) product was thrust into action after Clemson starting...
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    • beaux collins clemson dabo swinney dj uiagalelei jake briningstool jeff hafley will shipley
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    McNulty's Move From Booth to Sideline Has Improved Offensive Communication

    McNulty's Move From Booth to Sideline Has Improved Offensive Communication Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Jeff Hafley said that coordinators have preferences when it comes to where they call plays from. The third-year Eagles head coach doesn't have a choice where he's stationed on...
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    Dabo's Red Bandana and BC's Annual Honor: 'It's Bigger Than Just Us'

    Dabo's Red Bandana and BC's Annual Honor: 'It's Bigger Than Just Us' Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Dabo Swinney has a red bandana in his brief case. It's been there for years. "One of those things that's stuck down in there," the longtime Clemson head coach told reporters Tuesday...
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    • chibueze onwuka dabo swinney jeff hafley phil jurkovec welles crowther zay flowers
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    Reflecting on Louisville: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on Louisville: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher When the news broke Saturday morning that Boston College left guard Finn Dirstine was going to miss the Louisville game with an upper-body injury, the natural assumption was that...
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    Quotables and Notables: Louisville Game

    Quotables and Notables: Louisville Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College’s offense, which combined for just 24 points in its first two ACC games and ranked in the bottom third of the FBS in practically every major statistical category, finally clicked this past Saturday...
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    • alex broome connor lytton elijah jones jeff hafley louisville phil jurkovec vinny depalma
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