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    Takacs' BC Debut Reminiscent of Hunter Long's Stardom

    Takacs' BC Debut Reminiscent of Hunter Long's Stardom Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher In one game at Boston College, graduate transfer tight end George Takacs recorded more receiving yards than he did in his 29-game Notre Dame career. Takacs caught seven balls—one shy of his Fighting...
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    Trusted Relationships Led Takacs to BC

    Trusted Relationships Led Takacs to BC Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher George Takacs is a big human with a big brain. Not only is the 6-foot-6, 247-pound graduate transfer from Notre Dame the tallest tight end on Boston College's roster, but he also might have the best memory of...
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    A Look Ahead at BC's Future Non-Conference Opponents

    A Look Ahead at BC's Future Non-Conference Opponents Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher There's been a bunch of talk this offseason about a potential 3-5-5 ACC scheduling model, which would do away with divisions and call for more variety to the annual league slate. But what about the...
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    More on Boubacar (timeline refresher)

    Four-Star Notre Dame Commit Boubacar Traore Makes Official Visit to BC Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher When four-star West Roxbury (Mass.) Catholic Memorial defensive end Boubacar Traore de-committed from Boston College in March, head coach Jeff Hafley and his Eagles staff didn't give...
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    Notre Dame TE George Takacs Moves to BC as Grad Transfer

    Notre Dame TE George Takacs Moves to BC as Grad Transfer Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec likes the middle of the field. In 2020, he established a rapport with tight end Hunter Long—who became a third round pick of the Miami Dolphins—and then...
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    Notebook: At ND, Eagles Continue to Find Success With Four-Guard Lineup

    Notebook: At ND, Eagles Continue to Find Success With Four-Guard Lineup Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Earl Grant likes to play with four guards. It’s a lineup he often turned to during his seven-year tenure at College of Charleston. But the first-year Boston College men’s basketball...
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    Story from last night: Shorthanded BC Shoots Lights Out at Notre Dame But Falls in OT

    Shorthanded BC Shoots Lights Out at Notre Dame But Falls in OT Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College men’s basketball hadn’t scored more than 76 points in ACC play. The Eagles piled up 95, including a season-high 86 in regulation, Wednesday night at Notre Dame. Brevin...
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    McNulty's Early Insight on Personnel Packages

    McNulty's Early Insight on Personnel Packages Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Zay Flowers had only 51 touches this past season. For a wide receiver who could set Boston College’s all-time records for receptions, receiving yards and touchdown catches by the end of the next season—and...
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    Report: BC Targeting Notre Dame TEs Coach John McNulty for OC Job

    Report: BC Targeting Notre Dame TEs Coach John McNulty for OC Job Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Two and a half weeks after Frank Cignetti Jr. was first reported to be hired away by Pittsburgh—and nine days after the Panthers made it official—there's some movement in Boston...
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    Tem Lukabu Reportedly Considered as Notre Dame DC Candidate

    Tem Lukabu Reportedly Considered as Notre Dame DC Candidate Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher Boston College already lost one of its coordinators this offseason when Pittsburgh hired away OC Frank Cignetti Jr. The Eagles could lose another. Maybe. Defensive coordinator Tem Lukabu is...
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    Led by Karnik, BC Plows Past Notre Dame for First ACC Win

    Led by Karnik, BC Plows Past Notre Dame for First ACC Win Andy Backstrom (@andybackstrom) Publisher DeMarr Langford Jr. swung the ball to the left wing for his older brother. Makai Ashton-Langford was wide open. He took a half second to gather himself before netting a 3-pointer. A Conte Forum...
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    Opponent Preview: No. 2 Notre Dame

    Opponent Preview: No. 2 Notre Dame Andy Backstrom Staff Writer For years, Brian Kelly’s Notre Dame couldn’t win “the big game.” That changed last weekend when the Irish pulled out a double overtime victory against No. 1 Clemson in Notre Dame Stadium. Previously, Kelly was 0-7 in his career...
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    With No. 2 Notre Dame on Tap, BC Has ‘Redemption Shot’

    With No. 2 Notre Dame on Tap, BC Has ‘Redemption Shot’ Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College has only ever played the country’s top-two ranked teams in the same season twice before this year. It hasn’t happened since 1991, when Tom Coughlin’s Eagles lost to No. 2 Michigan and, more than...
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    Five Storylines Heading Into This Year's Holy War

    Five Storylines Heading Into This Year's Holy War Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College fans have had this one circled on the calendar since August. The Eagles (5-3, 4-3 Atlantic Coast) will host No. 2 Notre Dame (7-0, 6-0) Saturday afternoon for the programs’ 26th meeting—a series that...
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    Notre Dame Transfer QB Phil Jurkovec Receives Immediate-Eligibility Waiver

    Notre Dame Transfer QB Phil Jurkovec Receives Immediate-Eligibility Waiver Andy Backstrom Staff Writer The seven-month wait is over for Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec. Jurkovec, who transferred from Notre Dame and enrolled at BC as a full-time student in January, received his...
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    Quick Hitters: What to Know About BC’s New ACC Slate

    Quick Hitters: What to Know About BC’s New ACC Slate Andy Backstrom Staff Writer For the first time in ACC football history, teams will play a 10-game conference schedule. There are no divisions, Notre Dame is in the mix for a league championship, and crossover matchups are more common than...
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    BC’s 2020 Schedule Changes Drastically With ACC’s 10 + 1 Model

    BC’s 2020 Schedule Changes Drastically With ACC’s 10 + 1 Model Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Despite reports that the ACC presidents were expected to delay a decision regarding a football scheduling model for the fall, the conference went ahead and sidestepped the SEC by formally unveiling the...
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    Social Media #FreeJurk Blitz Spreads

    Social Media #FreeJurk Blitz Spreads Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College fans have been asking the same question for six months now: Will Phil Jurkovec be eligible to play in 2020? The NCAA still hasn’t answered. Meanwhile, other players, namely USC transfer quarterback J.T. Daniels...
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    Report: ACC Has Informed Coaches of Potential Conference-Only Schedule

    Report: ACC Has Informed Coaches of Potential Conference-Only Schedule Andy Backstrom Staff Writer Boston College has won six or more games in all but one of the past seven years. But if it weren’t for non-conference matchups, BC wouldn’t have been a perennial bowl team during that span...
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