Boston College football decided not to hold practice on Wednesday, joining teams across the country who have opted to sit out practices and games in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisc. “We decided not to practice today,” head coach Jeff Hafley said via video press conference. “A bunch of things…
BC Football Will Play Without Spectators in September
BC will not allow spectators at football games in September. It will decide its attendance policy for the rest of the season at a later date.
Under National Spotlights, College Athletes Are Obligated to Promote Social Justice
College athletes nowadays are revered at nearly the same level as pros. As such, they have the same obligation to advance social justice movements as professional athletes have had for decades.
Point/Counterpoint: How Should College Football Proceed This Fall?
The future of college football is uncertain. Heights sports editors Emma Healy and Olivia Charbonneau weigh in on the NCAA’s upcoming decision.
BC Football Releases Updated 2020 Schedule
Boston College football released its updated 2020 schedule Wednesday morning, shortly following the ACC’s announcement of its fall athletics plan.
BC Football Takes Training Camp One Step at a Time
Boston College football launched into its first day of training camp on Thursday, and according to three players, practice couldn’t have gone better.
Phil Jurkovec Granted Immediate Eligibility
After seven months of waiting, the NCAA approved the waiver of Notre Dame transfer quarterback Phil Jurkovec today, giving him eligibility for 2020.
ACC Releases Updated Plan for Football and Fall Olympic Sports
The Atlantic Coast Conference released an updated plan for the fall season, outlining safety guidelines and regulations for football and fall Olympic sports, including minimum testing requirements and conference schedules.
BC Football Players Are The Ones to Watch on Preseason Award Lists
Jaelen Gill Granted Immediate Eligibility, Cites Hafley in Decision to Transfer
Redshirt sophomore Jaelen Gill was granted immediate eligibility for the 2020 season and cites Hafley’s personal connection as a reason for his move to BC.