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Boston College 14, N.C. State 10: Post Game Links And Notes
<!-- BEGIN WIDGET --> Final - 11.12.2011 1 2 3 4 Total N.C. State Wolfpack 3 0 7 0 10 Boston College Eagles 7 7 0 0 14 Complete Coverage > <!-- END WIDGET --> Eagles Hold On To Edge Out NC State, 14-10 (BCEagles.com)Starting quarterback Chase Rettig threw for a...
Boston College 14, N.C. State 10: Post Game Thoughts
A win is a win. "It is what it is" ... No matter how ugly the win is or how boring the game was, Boston College sent Tom O'Brien back to North Carolina with another loss against his former employer. In front of a mostly empty Alumni Stadium, BC led from beginning to end. There wasn't a lot to write...
Evaluating O'Brien's Move To Raleigh And The Big Finish
Brian: It's been nearly five seasons now since Tom O'Brien left the Heights for Raleigh, but things haven't exactly gone to plan for TOB with the lateral (?) move to N.C. State. TOB's track record with the 'Pack hasn't been all that good. Consider that TOB is: -- 16-21 (.432) in ACC play since...
Predicting the Mood for Saturday's Game Against N.C. State
It's hard to imagine, but this Saturday is the home finale for the 2011 Boston College Eagles. It feels like just yesterday, I was writing about team predictions, previewing tailgating at BC and counting down the days until kickoff against Northwestern. I don't need to tell you that it has been a...
Five Good Minutes: N.C. State Football Preview With Backing The Pack
To preview this weekend's game between Boston College and N.C. State, we welcome back Akula Wolf from the excellent Wolfpack blog Backing The Pack. In exchange, we answered some questions on the Eagles over at BTP. Also, be sure to read our Q&A with Backing The Pack from over the summer. BC...
Frank Spaziani Week 11 Press Conference Transcript
FRANK SPAZIANI: Well, we're into game number ten, and it's our final home game. It's a senior weekend, and we're playing a very good NC State team, good players, and they're obviously very well coached. So with that, I'll open it up to questions. Q. Is the passing game a big concern for you this...
Boston College Depth Chart For N.C. State Game
Well if anyone predicted that Frank Spaziani would have made significant changes to the BC depth chart after last Thursday's blowout loss to Florida State, you would have been wrong. Even with no winning record or bowl game to look forward to, Coach Spaz is going with the same starting lineup....
Can The Boston College AD Take 2012 To The Bank With Spaziani?
Heights and Lows had an interesting take on the BC head coaching situation as it relates to the Eagles' upcoming football schedule. DL notes that the 2012 home slate is one ridiculously, ridiculously good-looking schedule. Based on a strong showing at the game in 2012, could DeFilippo rationalize...
Boston College Daily Links: Annie Haeger Wins Another National Championship
Annie Haeger and the Boston College sailing team. Doing work. Annie Haeger Wins Third ICSA Singlehanded National Championship (BCEagles.com)Boston College senior Annie Haeger won her third ICSA Women's Singlehanded National Championship this afternoon in Chicago, IL. She becomes one of the most...
Latest Internet Craze 'TOBing,' Meet 'SPAZzing'
N.C. State and former Boston College head coach Tom O'Brien has been the subject of not one but TWO different internet crazes this season. First it was the #notoriousTOB Twitter hash tag, which gave us such gems as: "KICK IN THE DOOR/ PUNTIN' FROM THEIR 44 #notoriousTOB" (@JasonKirkSBN) as well as...
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