AJ Dillon and David Bailey ran for a combined 404 yards and five touchdowns as BC leaned heavily on its run game, rolling over the visiting Wolfpack.
Football, Sports
Addazio, Eagles Preparing for N.C. State’s Physical Defensive Front
The nation’s fifth-best rush defense comes to Chestnut Hill this weekend, which poses a tough test for BC as the Eagles will turn to backup quarterback Dennis Grosel in his first career start.
Sports, Football, ACC Power Rankings
ACC Power Rankings: and Then There Were Two
With Virginia losing to Notre Dame, Clemson and Wake Forest, who both survived scares on the road, are the only unbeaten teams left in the conference ahead of this week’s ACC Power Rankings.
Sports, Football
Notebook: Brown’s Accurate Day Offset by Third-Down Woes in Wake Forest Defeat
Anthony Brown had an excellent day, completing 21-of-29 passes for 268 yards, but the Eagles defense allowed Wake Forest to convert 17-of-24 third-downs and couldn’t get a critical stop when it mattered in the fourth quarter.
Football, Sports
Addazio Gearing up for Another Meeting With Clawson, Wake Forest
Whether it was the 3-0 win for Wake Forest in 2015 or the 41-34 shootout victory for BC last season, Dave Clawson and Steve Addazio have seen some interesting results against each other.
Football, Sports
Notebook: Power Running Game Compensates for Shaky Pass Offense, Defensive Issues
Behind 272 rushing yards—154 of which belonged to AJ Dillon—BC was able to bounce back from the Kansas loss and pull away from Rutgers in the second half for a 30-16 win.
Sports, Football
Previewing 2019 Football: at Rutgers
The first road game of the season for the Eagles comes against Rutgers, a former conference opponent who has suffered through several shaky years under head coach Chris Ash.
Sports, Football, Fall
Addazio Focuses on Defensive Growing Pains, Inconsistent Passing Ahead of Rutgers
Head coach Steve Addazio cited his team’s need to improve on gaps on defense, coverages, tackling, as well as “throwing and catching” better on the offensive side of the ball.
Sports, Football, Featured Column, Column
For BC to Improve, It’s Clear That Addazio Must Go
“Obviously, I did not do a good enough job getting our team ready to play tonight,” Boston College head football coach Steve Addazio said Friday after a 24-point setback to Kansas, which entered as 21-point underdogs. “I’m responsible for that and it’s my job to make sure we get that fixed.” Addazio is right, it…
Sports, Football, Fall
Notebook: Missed Tackles, Coverage Breakdowns Plague BC in Stunning Loss
Here’s the good, the bad, and the ugly from BC’s disappointing 48-24 loss to Kansas, a team that had gone winless in its last 48 road games against Power Five opponents.
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