Notre Dame’s Ian Book threw for 239 yards and three touchdowns and added 66 rushing yards, as the Eagles lost the 25th edition of the Holy War, 40-7 and didn’t score in the second half.
Book, Irish Score 34 Unanswered Points in Blowout of BC
Ian Book threw for three touchdowns and No. 15 Notre Dame blew open a nine-point game in the second half, piling on for a 40-7 victory.
Previewing 2019 Football: at No. 15 Notre Dame
The 15th-ranked Irish enter Saturday’s “Holy War” as 20-point favorites over the Eagles, who are still trying to reach bowl eligibility.
Addazio, Eagles Aim to End Two Notre Dame Streaks in South Bend
BC seeks bowl eligibility against an Irish team that has taken the last six meetings in the “Holy War” rivalry and additionally boasts a 17-game home winning streak.
Four Bye Week Thoughts on BC Ahead of Notre Dame, Pittsburgh
Dennis Grosel has continued to grow into his starting role, injuries and defensive breakdowns continue to hamper the Eagles, and their running back corps faces workload questions.
Notebook: Tackling, Special Teams Once Again a Concern in Loss to Seminoles
Dennis Grosel and AJ Dillon impressed, but BC’s defense once again struggled to tackle in a loss to Florida State on Saturday.
Eagles Erase Fourth-Quarter Deficit Only to Lose Another Heartbreaker to FSU
D.J. Matthews scored a 60-yard touchdown with 1:48 to go and Florida State fought off a late push from BC to hand the Eagles a disappointing 38-31 defeat.
Previewing 2019 Football: vs. Florida State
The Seminoles fired Willie Taggart after their latest loss, so a team coached by interim head coach Odell Haggins stumbles into Chestnut Hill on what will be a frigid Saturday.
ACC Power Rankings: Settling Down at The Top of the Table
Clemson continues to take care of business but is still disrespected in national polls, Wake Forest is surging, and the likes of Virginia and Miami had strong performances in Week 10.
Addazio, Eagles Prepare for Taggart-Less Florida State
All the headlines are about the firing of Willie Taggart, but BC’s Steve Addazio and FSU’s interim head coach Odell Haggins focused on the physical matchup that awaits on Saturday.