Editors Michael Sullivan and Annabel Steele debate if the Eagles should attack through the air more, or keep their offense the same.
Football
Football Looks to Build on UMass Win Against Hokies in Blacksburg
The Eagles travel to Blacksburg to take on their toughest opponent to date in Virginia Tech, as they look for their first conference win since November of 2014.
Football, Top Story
Jeff Smith, Turnovers Lift Football to Victory Over Massachusetts
Quarterback-turned-wide receiver Jeff Smith proved his potential as Boston College football’s No. 1 with two long touchdowns against Massachusetts.
Football
The Eagles Need to Take Advantage of the Easy Win Against UMass
Boston College football returns from Ireland seeking greener pastures as it takes on the University of Massachusetts at Gillette Stadium on Saturday. UMass (0-1) will provide the perfect opportunity for the Eagles (0-1, 0-1 Atlantic Coast) to rebound and move past the disappointment that they experienced last week against Georgia Tech. The key to Saturday’s…
Football, Column, Featured Column
Some Positives Can Be Found in Football’s Season-Opening Defeat
While everyone has focused on the negatives from Boston College football’s 17-14 defeat in Dublin, sports editor Michael Sullivan wishes to remind you of the good. Yes, there is some good. Really.
Football, Top Story
In Dublin, Boston College Football Falters to Georgia Tech
First-half turnovers and secondary breakdowns late plagued the Eagles in the season opener against Georgia Tech in Dublin.
Football, 2016 Football Preview
Play Loud, Speak Louder: Jonathan Hilliman is Back with a Vengeance
Ten years before Boston College running back Jonathan Hilliman suffered the first impactful injury of his career, Inquoris Johnson, a University of Tennessee defensive back better known as “Inky,” finally got his big shot. When starter Jason Allen went down in the fifth game of the season, a kid who grew up running extra laps…
Column, Football, Featured Column
Can BC Make A Bowl Game Despite Injury-Riddled Offense?
After an injury to Jon Hilliman, BC’s offense is crippled. But with the best defense in the country, the offense has to do just enough to win four games.
Football, Top Story
Hilliman, Makeshift Offense Shed Woes To Help BC Squeak Past NIU
A patchwork offense, led by Jonathan Hilliman’s resurgence and a two-QB system, lifted the Eagles over Northern Illinois.
Sports, Football
Eagles Look To Return To Power Run Game Against Northern Illinois
Quarterback issues aside, BC football needs to revive its power run game, which struggled last week.
