One Transfer and One Pandemic Later, Phil Jurkovec is Ready to Get Going for Real at BC

One Transfer and One Pandemic Later, Phil Jurkovec is Ready to Get Going for Real at BC

By JD Biagioni If you asked Phil Jurkovec back in December 2019 where he’d be a little over a year later, he probably wouldn’t have pictured this, but he’s happy with the choices that led him to the Heights.  “There’s…

 
NCAA Hockey Mid-Season 16

NCAA Hockey Mid-Season 16

By JD Biagioni The NCHC played bubble hockey, Arizona State joined the Big Ten, and the ECAC is down to four teams. Yeah, 2020 was a weird year all around, and college hockey did not escape unscathed. That said, we’re…

 
Way-Too-Specific 2021 BC Athletics Predictions

Way-Too-Specific 2021 BC Athletics Predictions

By JD Biagioni Last year, when the New Year rolled around, I tried my hand at some predictions for Boston College athletics in 2020. It was a fun project, and the beauty of it is that the guesses were so…

 
A Look at 10 Future BC Football Games to be Excited About

A Look at 10 Future BC Football Games to be Excited About

By JD Biagioni One of the unique aspects of college football is that it is very forward looking with scheduling. For example, Boston College already knows it’s traveling to Notre Dame in 2035, while I don’t even know what I’m…

 
2020-21 Boston College Hockey Preview

2020-21 Boston College Hockey Preview

College Hockey is back. With Hockey East unveiling it’s regular season slate, set to kick off November 20, the season finally feels real. After a 24-8-2 finish during the 2019-20 season, Boston College enters this season as the preseason No….

 
Second “Haf” Collapse Ends Eagles Upset Bid

Second “Haf” Collapse Ends Eagles Upset Bid

By Andrew Kynes If football games were only two quarters long, Boston College would have pulled off one of the most exceptional upsets in school history and would most likely be ranked in the AP poll right now. Unfortunately, football…

 
Game Preview: Boston College Eagles at No. 1 Clemson Tigers

Game Preview: Boston College Eagles at No. 1 Clemson Tigers

By Bryan Bruwer This Saturday, the Boston College Eagles (4-2, 3-2 ACC) travel down to South Carolina for a clash with the mighty Clemson Tigers (6-0, 5-0 ACC). The Eagles have not beaten Clemson in their annual matchup in a…

 
Khalil Herbert, Turnovers Sink Eagles Against Virginia Tech

Khalil Herbert, Turnovers Sink Eagles Against Virginia Tech

By Patrick Mormile, Boston College entered Lane Stadium on Saturday Night with the hopes of exiting a 4-1 team that would soon be rewarded for their early season efforts with a spot in the Top 25. However, a turnover margin…

 
Jared Dudley: From Chestnut Hill to Champion

Jared Dudley: From Chestnut Hill to Champion

By Bryan Bruwer When the Los Angeles Lakers hoisted the Larry O’Brien Trophy, former Eagle Jared Dudley became the first BC alum since Gerry Ward in 1965 to win an NBA championship. Dudley’s journey to immortality didn’t resemble that of…

 
Football’s Pandemic Success Speaks to Coaching, Culture in a New Era at Boston College

Football’s Pandemic Success Speaks to Coaching, Culture in a New Era at Boston College

By JD Biagioni Life as a first-time head coach is never easy. Having to navigate that in the middle of a global pandemic is an even more unenviable task. Yet Jeff Hafley has handled his first season at Boston College…