Familiar Offensive Woes Plague the Eagles
By: Bradley Smart The great team at Football Outsiders developed a stat a few years ago called Success Rate, and it has become a staple in evaluating how teams do on both sides of the ball. “It measure efficiency by…
S2: E4 – Breaking Down the Central Michigan Win
Embed from Getty Images Two of the broadcasters from the Central Michigan game analyze BC’s win in all three phases, particularly how the secondary is playing and the emphasis on the run game against a less physical opponent. We talk…
Previewing Central Michigan
By: Bradley Smart Since opening the season with a win on the road, the Boston College football team has dropped three straight, with two of the losses coming to AP Top-25 teams. The Eagles (1-3) recent struggles have come in…
S2: E3 – Breaking Down the Notre Dame Loss
The two broadcasters from the Notre Dame game take a look back at: what the Eagles did well, what needs to be improved for them to win some of these games against the talented teams on their schedule, the post-game…
S1: E19 – Evaluating the Offense: BC Football Preview Part I
Football season is around the corner, so WZBC Sports takes a look at the BC Offense hungry for improvement after two seasons of low offensive production. We answer such questions as: How can the passing game become more dynamic? Who…
S1: E10 – Breaking Down BC’s 2017 Football Schedule
THE WZBC SPORTS PODCAST With the 2017 ACC Football Schedule just released, a few of the WZBC Sports Juniors get together to break down all 12 of BC’s 2017 opponents. The schedule will be a more rigorous one than 2016, featuring home games…
Offense Explodes Early, Falters Late in Win
By Anthony Iati (for Quinn Kelly’s take on the defense’s performance, stay tuned to wzbcsports.com) A sign of things to come from the Boston College offense came on the Eagles’ first offensive play of the Quick Lane Bowl. Fifth-year senior quarterback…
Relief in Raleigh
By Anthony Iati Maybe it’s just one game. Maybe bowl eligibility is still a longshot. Maybe job security rumors will continue to swirl. Today, none of that matters. The Boston College Eagles defeated an ACC opponent on the gridiron. The…
Boston College Wins Big on Parents Weekend
by Kyle Maslan It was an ugly day weather wise at Alumni Stadium. Rainy, cloudy in the mid 50’s all game long. Ugly weather like that tends to lead to ugly football. Lots of running the ball, dropped passes and…
Eagles top UMass, Earn First Win
By Ben Neuwirth Today we saw the first win of the new Boston College Eagles. A squad more complete, willing to take chances with a passing attack worthy of its defense. This isn’t your father’s Boston College Eagles. No, the…