NC State exploded in the second half to silence a crowd of over 40,000 Boston College football fans and rout BC 33–7.
Football, Sports
Notebook: Eagles Show Cracks in Foundation Against Clemson
Boston College football struggled to convert on its opportunities to score against Clemson but managed a close game nonetheless.
Sports, Top Story, Football
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.
Football, 2019 Football Preview, Sports
BC Depth Chart: What the Offense and Special Teams Look Like Entering Week 1
There’s a new kicker from Temple, familiar faces in the backfield, and several intriguing pieces in the receiving game—including a dynamic freshman and pair of running backs that trained at a new position.
Sports, Football
Eagles Take Step Forward in Second and Final Fall Scrimmage
The last scrimmage of fall camp saw Steve Addazio’s side improve in their execution, but BC was hampered by penalties at times and has two weeks to clean up before the season opener.
Football
In First Scrimmage, BC Not Quite Up to Speed but Playmakers and Special Teams Flash Potential
BC hosted its first scrimmage of training camp on Saturday. The rust was there, but a handful of Eagles, including wide receiver C.J. Lewis and placekicker Aaron Boumerhi, turned heads.
Football
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.
Football
Notebook: Poor Execution Early Dooms BC in Loss to Wolfpack
The Eagles special teams unit turned in an impressive performance for the first time this season, but it was offset by an offense that took almost three full quarters to find any success in a disappointing loss.
Football
Notebook: First Down Play-calling Cause for Concern in BC’s Win Over Temple
Despite the Eagles managing to squeak out a win over Temple thanks to a career day for Ben Glines, both the run defense and the first-down playcalling remain cause for concern.
Top Story, Football
Eagles Get Last Laugh in Rollercoaster ACC Opener
Anthony Brown tossed five touchdowns and eclipsed the 300-yard mark for the first time in his career, guiding BC to a thrilling victory over Wake Forest and its first 3-0 start to a season since 2007.
