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    Behind Post, BC Goes Big on the Road in Win Over Wolfpack

    Behind Post, BC Goes Big on the Road in Win Over Wolfpack Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Masks have become commonplace during the pandemic. But the kind Quinten Post had to wear Wednesday night at North Carolina State was hard to come by. The protective face guard was in the depths...
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    Rivals ACC Media Poll: Week 12 Rankings

    Rivals ACC Media Poll: Week 12 Rankings Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Wake Forest lost its second game in three weeks as well as its top spot in the Rivals ACC Media Poll. Coastal Division champion Pittsburgh is the new No. 1. And the Panthers, now No. 20 in the AP Top 25, and...
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    Rivals ACC Media Poll: Week 10 Rankings

    Rivals ACC Media Poll: Week 10 Rankings Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Poof. Gone goes Wake Forest's College Football Playoff chances after the then-No. 10 Demon Deacons cratered in the fourth quarter against UNC this weekend. The Tar Heels played spoiler, tainting Wake Forest's...
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    Quotables and Notables: N.C. State Game

    Quotables and Notables: N.C. State Game Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer Jeff Hafley got what he wanted. The second-year Boston College head coach asked for students to get in the stands of Alumni Stadium before kickoff for the Eagles’ primetime showdown with then-No. 22 North...
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    Rivals ACC Media Poll: Week 7 Rankings

    Rivals ACC Media Poll: Week 7 Rankings Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer For the first time in three weeks, three ACC teams are ranked in the AP Top 25: No. 16 Wake Forest, No. 18 North Carolina State and No. 23 Pitt. The conference's top three teams appear set, for now at least...
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    Reflecting on N.C. State: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser?

    Reflecting on N.C. State: What Did Hafley Say During His Sunday Presser? Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer Boston College went from potentially taking a touchdown lead into halftime of Saturday night’s game against No. 22 North Carolina State to trailing the Wolfpack, 24-7, midway...
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    BC Falls Apart in Second Half Against No. 22 Wolfpack

    BC Falls Apart in Second Half Against No. 22 Wolfpack Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer First-year place kicker Connor Lytton missed a 32-yard field goal. Graduate punter Grant Carlson muffed a snap. And true freshman wideout Jaden Williams dropped three passes, one of which resulted...
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    2021 Opponent Preview: No. 22 N.C. State

    2021 Opponent Preview: No. 22 N.C. State Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer Another night game, another chance for Boston College to end its seven-year drought without a win over an AP-ranked opponent. And this time it’s in Alumni Stadium for BC’s Homecoming Weekend. The Eagles are...
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    With LT Tyler Vrabel Day-to-Day, Jack Conley Ready to Step in

    With LT Tyler Vrabel Day-to-Day, Jack Conley Ready to Step in Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer When Boston College left tackle Tyler Vrabel injured his shoulder in training camp last year, the Eagles’ coaching staff put BC’s offensive line in a blender. Zion Johnson moved to the...
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    By the Numbers: Comparing BC and N.C. State

    By the Numbers: Comparing BC and N.C. State Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer Boston College and North Carolina State’s Week 7 matchup could very well come down to which team outclasses the other on third down. Both rank in the top 10 nationally and the top three in the ACC in...
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    N.C. State Opens as Two-Point Favorite Over BC

    N.C. State Opens as Two-Point Favorite Over BC Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Staff Writer North Carolina State has opened as a two-point favorite over Boston College for this week’s Atlantic Division primetime matchup, according to Action Network. It marks BC’s second straight game as an...
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