They covered at least.  The Eagles did in fact keep it competitive. Actually, BC was within one score for the majority of the second half until once

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Eagle Action

Takeaways from competitive loss vs. Notre Dame

Well, it's Notre Dame weekend.I wish there was more buzz for this game, but obviously, circumstances dictate the hype around facing the No. 12 team

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3 Keys for BC to keep it competitive with Notre Dame

Earlier in the week, Tyler James and I swapped questions on both programs ahead of this week James. Tyler is the Notre Dame On3/Rivals writer.   Here

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Getting to know Notre Dame

It's Holy War week.Unfortunately, it certainly doesn't feel like it.The 12th-ranked Fighting Irish visit Chestnut Hill on Saturday as prohibitive (30

Bill O'Brien (Image courtesy of BC Athletics)

Everything that stood out from Bill O'Brien, Jordan McDonald & Carter Davis as Holy War week begins

One last look back at Louisville before moving on to Notre Dame.Here's what PFF graded BC out with...as always, first number is the snap count,

Boston College Eagles head coach Bill O'Brien questions a call during the second half against the Louisville Cardinals at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Louisville defeated Boston College 38-24. Photo credit Jamie Rhodes/Imagn Images

Final snap counts & PFF grades vs. Louisville

Just going to jump right into it because it's 1:30 a.m. and I've got to be at Gillette at like 9...  If James is healthy, he should start for the

BC QB Grayson James pregame vs. Louisville (10/25/25) from BC Athletics

Takeaways from a 7th straight loss for BC

Technically, BC has a chance against Louisville on Saturday night.  The Eagles (1-6) are 25.5-point underdogs against a 5-1 Cardinals team coming off

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Can BC keep it close with Louisville this weekend?

Facing a six-game losing streak and sitting at 1-6, BC just desperately needs a win in the worst way.It won't get any easier this weekend, though.

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Everything that stood out from Bill O'Brien's press conference on Tuesday

I had the opportunity to talk to St. John's Prep head coach and former BC QB Brian St. Pierre on Monday morning for a feature story for NEFJ on the

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St. Pierre talks Hall of Fame induction, current state of program, coaching future & O'Brien

Sticking with these the rest of the year at this point. Here's what Pro Football Focus had to say grade-wise regarding the 38-23 loss against UConn.

BC wide receiver Lewis Bond against UConn on 10/18/25 (By Jaiden Tripi/Getty Images)

Final PFF snap counts & grades vs. UConn

In fairness, before the game I did say that UConn's offense could have success against the Eagles due to injuries and inexpereince. What most of us

Boston College pregame warmup before game vs. UConn (10/18/25 by Kevin Stone)

Things go from bad to worse as UConn beats BC by 15

No more keys to a win. BC just needs to stay competitive at this point.   After blowout losses to Pitt and Clemson, BC is technically favored by 2.5

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What to watch for vs. UConn

Here's what UConn head coach Jim Mora had to say on Tuesday during his weekly press conference when talking about this weekend's Northeast rivalry

UConn Football vs. Boston College (Courtesy of UConn Athletics,2023)

UConn head coach Jim Mora talks facing BC this week

If you think Bill O'Brien doesn't care about how things look right now, you're mistaken.   Following Tuesday's practice, O'Brien vehemently defended

(Michigan State) Boston College Eagles head coach Bill O'Brien watches the replay board against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. - Danny Medley, USA TODAY Sports

Bill O'Brien adamantly defends program as UConn prep begins

It certainly wasn't pretty against the Tigers last Saturday night.   Here's one final look back before the only true must-win game of the year

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Final PFF snap counts & grades vs. Clemson

CHESTNUT HILL - The good news is that the season is halfway over.The bad news is that there's still six games left.BC players, coaches, alumni,

Boston College pregame vs. Clemson 10/11-25 (By Kevin Stone)

Things that stood out postgame after another rough night for BC

There's actually a plausible way where BC beats Clemson on Saturday night.  Sure, the Eagles are 1-4, 0-3 in the ACC, injured and openly being mocked

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Keys to a possible (maybe?) BC upset of Clemson

Earlier this week, Clemson Rivals writer Paul Strelow (@PaulStrelowTI on X) was kind enough to answer a few questions I sent him regarding this

Boston College takes the field at Alumni Stadium (2025 by BC Athletics)

BC takes the field at Alumni Stadium (2025 by BC Athletics)

What you need to know about Clemson

Seven games.  That's how many BC still has left in 2025, although it feels like this year has already gone on for months and months.Injuries.

Boston College Eagles head coach Bill O'Brien gestures on the sideline during the first half against the Fordham Rams at Alumni Stadium. - Eric Canha, USA TODAY Sports

BC turns attention to Clemson after 1-4 start

Staying consistent now that I've been posting these since MSU. Here's how PFF graded out the 48-7 blowout.  Last time we'll talk about the ugliness

Pittsburgh Panthers quarterback Mason Heintschel (6) runs as Boston College Eagles defensive back Max Tucker (3) defends during the second quarter of the college football game between the Boston College Eagles and Pittsburgh Panthers on October 4, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) SOURCE: Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

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PFF snap counts & final grades vs. Pitt

Well, this is just stunning.  Just a few weeks ago - even though it was a loss - BC put up a fantastic effort in prime time for the world to see

Boston College vs. Pitt (10/4/25) courtesy of BC Athletics

BC vs. Pitt 10/4/25

BC blown out by Pitt; What's next?

Do or die already.   BC is in must-win mode to open October. Sitting at 1-3, the Eagles desperately need to find a way - any way - to beat Pitt on

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Keys to victory on the road vs. Pitt

Earlier this week, myself and On3 Pitt reporter Nate Breisinger exchanged some questions/thoughts on each team this weekend.  Here's his view on Pitt

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Get to know the Pitt Panthers from the other side

The season isn't over yet just a third of the way through, but BC suddenly needs a big comeback.  After losing to Michigan State but showing quite

Eagles head coach Bill O'Brien yells for a first down after Michigan State's Jordan Hall hit Boston College's quarterback late on a play during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. - Nick King, USA TODAY Sports

Eagles searching for answers as Pitt prep begins

One last look back at Saturday's game against the Golden Bears.  As always, first number is snap count, second number in parentheses is the total

Boston College student section vs. Cal (9/27/25 By Kevin Stone)

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PFF snap counts & final grades vs. Cal

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