AJ Dillon ran for 178 yards, Aaron Boumerhi hit four field goals, and the Eagles’ much-maligned defense forced four turnovers in a 26-19 bowl-clinching win over Pitt.
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Previewing 2019 Football: At Pittsburgh
The Eagles have a final shot at bowl eligibility, but the offense will have its hands full with a Panthers defense that leads the conference in rushing defense and also boasts a nation-best 48 sacks.
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With Bowl Eligibility at Stake, Addazio Looks Ahead to Pittsburgh
The Eagles enter Week 14 needing one more win to clinch bowl eligibility, but head coach Steve Addazio is approaching the Pittsburgh game as he would any other matchup.
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Notebook: Book, Irish Defensive Line Cause Eagles Issues in Holy War Defeat
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
