Just past the midpoint of the 2023 season, here is a list of “overreaction” claims about the rest of Boston College football’s season, along with some “not an overreaction” statements.
Bergamini: What Has Happened to BC Football?
How far have Jeff Hafley and co. fallen? Well, it’s hard to say exactly. But it’s no secret that BC football has taken a nosedive in years three and four of the Hafley era.
Bergamini: BC Took A Promising Step Forward This Season, But There’s Still Work to Be Done
Boston College men’s basketball took some promising steps forward this season under Earl Grant, but there is still work to be done.
Healy: BC Football Should Accept the Things It Cannot Change and Focus on the Things It Still Can
Deputy managing editor Emma Healy writes that BC should accept the things it cannot change and focus on the things it can.
Point/Counterpoint: Is the Universal Designated Hitter Good for Baseball?
MLB recently adopted a universal designated hitter among lockout negotiations to speed up the game, but pundits disagree on its implications.
Ackerly: Nevermind Expanding the Playoff, Just Get Rid of It
The playoff system creates uncompetitive games and ruins the regular season that makes college football so great.
Barber: Young Talent Fills Void Left By Shapiro-Thompson’s Injury
While the midfielder’s injury hurt the Eagles offense, several young players stepped up and gained valuable experience.
Unequal Use of Qualifiers Damages Women’s Sports
The inconsistent use of gendered qualifiers in sports damages the credibility of female athletes and their achievements.
Final Four Creates Optimism Following Grant Hire
While Boston College basketball has struggled recently, this year’s Final Four proves that a new head coach can go a long way for a program.