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    DeBerry Back to Practice, Sillah Out for Military Bowl

    DeBerry Back to Practice, Sillah Out for Military Bowl Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College helped set the standard for COVID-19 prevention in the FBS last year. This season, though, the program caught a bug—the injury bug. And, of course, the flu before the regular season...
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    Barry Says ‘Absolutely’ to Possible Return if Granted Eligibility

    Barry Says ‘Absolutely’ to Possible Return if Granted Eligibility Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Trae Barry was smack dab in the middle of FCS Playoffs last spring. He’s training for a much different postseason right now. In his first year at Boston College, the former Jacksonville...
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    Delaportas Brings ‘Quiet Toughness’ to the Table

    Delaportas Brings ‘Quiet Toughness’ to the Table Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher It’s common, and often recommended, for high school quarterbacks to be multi-sport athletes. BC starting quarterback Phil Jurkovec also played basketball at Pine-Richland. And backup Dennis Grosel...
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    While Building National Brand, BC Also ‘Stayed Home’

    While Building National Brand, BC Also ‘Stayed Home’ Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley and his staff uncovered new territory in this year’s recruiting class, pulling from Tennessee and Nevada. And they continued to tap into a newly established...
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    • 2022 recruiting class ismael zamor jack funke jeff hafley joe griffin matt ragan
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    Hafley Continues to Grow BC’s Recruiting Footprint

    Hafley Continues to Grow BC’s Recruiting Footprint Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Before 21 of the newest Eagles signed their NLIs Wednesday, Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley reaffirmed his commitment to a program he is trying to build through development of high school talent...
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    CJ Burton Became ‘Agent Zero’ in Year One

    CJ Burton Became ‘Agent Zero’ in Year One Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher CJ Burton called Jeff Hafley a “man of his word” Saturday. Burton explained that Hafley and defensive backs coach Aazaar Abdul-Rahim—who was promoted to associate head coach ahead of the 2021 season—were a big...
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    Players React to Hafley's Contract Extension

    Players React to Hafley's Contract Extension Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Jeff Hafley alluded to his commitment to Boston College all season. Whether it was applauding fellow ACC coaches, such as Clemson's Dabo Swinney and Wake Forest's Dave Clawson, for their allegiances to...
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    After Announcing Return, Jurkovec on a 'Mission' for Eagles

    After Announcing Return, Jurkovec on a 'Mission' for Eagles Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Phil Jurkovec could have left for the NFL Draft. ESPN analysts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay had him sixth and seventh, respectively, among 2022 quarterback prospects. But the Boston College...
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    DB Shawn Asbury II Turns to Transfer Portal

    DB Shawn Asbury II Turns to Transfer Portal Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley heaped praise on defensive back Shawn Asbury II this season. Asbury was one of the Eagles’ standout true freshmen who saw the field in 2021. But a broken arm cut his year...
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    BC Football Mailbag: What's Next for Staff, O-Line and D-Line?

    BC Football Mailbag: What's Next for Staff, O-Line and D-Line? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Jeff Hafley was extended through 2026. Phil Jurkovec announced his return for the 2022 season. Boston College was invited to play East Carolina in the Military Bowl. A lot has happened...
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    Hafley Calls Military Bowl ‘a Reward’ for Last Two Years

    Hafley Calls Military Bowl ‘a Reward’ for Last Two Years Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College opted out of a bowl game in 2020 because of the rigors of COVID-19 that compromised the traditional postseason experience—a family-friendly experience the team is hoping to take...
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    Jurkovec Believes He Has ‘Lot of Progress’ to Still Make

    Jurkovec Believes He Has ‘Lot of Progress’ to Still Make Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Phil Jurkovec spoke with Kenny Pickett at the Manning Passing Academy last summer. The quarterbacks had squared off the previous season in a game that went to overtime and ended with a missed Pitt...
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    Five Thoughts on Jurkovec Coming Back

    Five Thoughts on Jurkovec Coming Back Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College is on the recruiting trail right now, but the Eagles’ biggest commitment just came from a current player. Starting quarterback Phil Jurkovec announced Monday that he will be returning to Chestnut...
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    Report: Jurkovec to Return to BC for 2022 Season

    Report: Jurkovec to Return to BC for 2022 Season Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Phil Jurkovec was ranked last month by ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. as the sixth-best quarterback in a weak class of 2022 NFL Draft prospects. Jurkovec was thinking about leaving for the league. But, according...
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    Safeties Muse, Jones Hit the Portal After Injury-Ridden 2021

    Safeties Muse, Jones Hit the Portal After Injury-Ridden 2021 Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Before the season, there was no position on Boston College’s roster with more depth than safety. The Eagles had four players with Power Five starting experience. But two of them, strong...
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    Woodbey Announces Return for 2022 Season

    Woodbey Announces Return for 2022 Season Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Playing at Boston College was a change for Jaiden Woodbey—albeit a welcome one. He found a new home in Chestnut Hill after three years at Florida State. And, on Monday, the veteran strong safety announced that...
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    Story: BC Signs Hafley to Five-Year Extension Through 2026

    BC Signs Hafley to Five-Year Extension Through 2026 Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher It’s official. Jeff Hafley isn’t going anywhere. The second-year Boston College head coach signed a five-year extension through 2026 Monday afternoon. “Jeff has had a tremendous impact on our...
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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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    LBs Hugh Davis, Joe Sparacio Enter the Transfer Portal

    LBs Hugh Davis, Joe Sparacio Enter the Transfer Portal Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Jeff Hafley told reporters that hard conversations in regard to roster management were going to happen Sunday and Monday, and it appears as if some of those have already occurred. Boston College...
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    Story: Hafley Says He’s ‘Not Leaving’ BC

    Hafley Says He’s ‘Not Leaving’ BC Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley reaffirmed his confidence in the program Sunday when he was asked about his name being floated in coaching searches. “I didn’t come here to just be here for a short period of time...
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