BC hosted College GameDay last Saturday for the first time since 2009, and—despite the loss to No. 2 Clemson—the excitement surrounding the program rivaled that of decade’s past.
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Notebook: Special Teams a Bright Spot in Eagles’ Loss to Clemson
Michael Walker returned a punt 74 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter, but the Eagles managed just 113 total yards of offense and eight first downs in a dismal performance against the Tigers and their excellent defensive line.
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Without Brown, BC Struggles Mightily on Offense in Primetime Loss to No. 2 Clemson
Anthony Brown left the game in the first quarter with an internal body injury, and the Eagles never really found an on offensive rhythm, recording just 113 total yards against Clemson hours after hosting College GameDay.
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Previewing 2018 Football: Clemson
After hosting College GameDay for the first time in nine years, BC will square off against Clemson in a pivotal Atlantic Division showdown—a game that has both conference title and College Football Playoff implications.
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Riding Three-Game Win Streak, Addazio Prepares for Heavyweight Clemson
According to head coach Steve Addazio, the 2018 Tigers—currently ranked No. 2 in the nation—might just be the best team he’s ever seen in his coaching career, at the very least since he’s taken over at BC.
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Football’s Recent Performances Show it Deserves College GameDay
The Eagles are playing their best football at the right time, and their last two wins over traditional ACC powerhouses show that they deserve the spotlight of College GameDay
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Thanks to Second-Half Defense, BC Escapes Blacksburg With Signature Victory
Trailing by a touchdown at the break, the Eagles’ defense responded by only allowing 147 yards and seven points in the second half, setting the stage for BC’s first win over Virginia Tech in four years.
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Previewing 2018 Football: Virginia Tech
The Eagles make their first trip back to Blacksburg since suffering a 49-point shutout—their worst loss since 1950—needing a win to keep their ACC title hopes alive.
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BC Makes First-Ever Appearance in College Football Playoff Rankings
Entering Week 10, head coach Steve Addazio’s team is still in the championship discussion—according to FiveThirtyEight, the Eagles have a 45 percent chance to clinch a spot in the playoff if they win out.
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Heading into Lane Stadium, Eagles Look to Flip Their Crossover Rivalry Script
BC has lost eight of its last 10 meetings with Virginia Tech, including three straight. Now ranked No. 24 in the nation, the Eagles will need to beat their Coastal Division foe on the road to keep their ACC title hopes alive.
