Quotables and Notables: Wake Forest Game
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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...
No. 13 Demon Deacons Pull Away From BC in Topsy-Turvy Game
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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...
The Big Play Could Be BC's Best Friend or Worst Enemy at Wake
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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...
Behind Enemy Lines: Wake Forest
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Boston College has had two weeks to prepare for No. 13 Wake Forest. But the Demon Deacons have also enjoyed the same luxury. The Atlantic Division foes are often linked because they are the two smallest full-time members...
Where Do Outlets Have Jurkovec Ranked Entering 2022 Season?
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How Boston College performs in 2022 is dependent on the play of quarterback Phil Jurkovec. Last year was evidence why.
When Jurkovec was sidelined with a season-threatening hand injury, the...
Beat Up Eagles Sputter Against No. 21 Wake Forest
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Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec tossed the ball to running back Pat Garwo III, who then flipped it to wide receiver Zay Flowers for a reverse. While Flowers skirted toward the right sideline...
2021 Opponent Preview: No. 21 Wake Forest
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Every team is beat up at this point of the season, but Boston College is dealing with more than just the injury bug. A flu outbreak this week sidelined 15 players at Wednesday’s practice and could keep some...
Demon Deacons' Aerial Attack to Challenge BC's Much-Improved Pass Defense
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Boston College has faced a litany of dual-threat quarterbacks this year, as is often the case in today’s ACC. Since the Eagles hosted North Carolina State and Devin Leary, BC has...
Behind Enemy Lines: Wake Forest
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Boston College hosts Wake Forest Saturday afternoon. It's the Eagles' home finale, ACC finale and regular season finale. And there are ACC title implications.
BC can spoil Wake Forest's conference championship hopes with...