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Boston College Four Down Preview: Boston College Eagles (0-0) vs. Cincinnati Bearcats (0-0)

September 5, 2026

Image courtesy of ESPN Kickoff: After months of change from top to bottom throughout the program, a long offseason finally comes to an end on Saturday with BC kicking off 2026 at Cincinnati. New staff members, 30+ new faces and a new play-caller highlight what should look and feel like a much different team. 1st Down: Bill O’Brien is calling the plays this year and the Eagles have a Division……

2026 Boston College Eagles Season Preview

September 4, 2026

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Image courtesy of BC Athletics It’s a new day of sorts for BC Football. After one of the worst seasons in program history following a bowl berth in Bill O’Brien’s first year, the program looks completely different. New recruiting, NFL-like front office structure. New staff members. O’Brien is calling the plays. Oh, and there’s 30+ new faces on the roster as the Eagles had no choice but to join in…

Key takeaways from 2nd Boston College scrimmage

August 23, 2026

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Boston College CHESTNUT HILL – It’s pretty much go time now. With two weeks to go until the season opener on September 5, the second in-stadium scrimmage at Alumni on Saturday morning was one of the last real ‘tuneups’ before things get real. The Eagles did rest a handful of regulars, but it was good-on-good with a ton of different situations to work through for two hours in front of…

3 things we’re watching closely during 2nd BC scrimmage

August 21, 2026

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Saturday is a big day for BC. The Eagles are officially two weeks away from the season opener on the road against Cincinnati September 5. Before then, it’s the second tuneup of the summer with an in-stadium scrimmage set to take place inside Alumni. Here’s three things we’ll be watching closely on Saturday morning: Receivers Jaedn Skeete is far and away the No. 1, but no one has really separated…

Lots of positives to take away from BC in-stadium scrimmage

August 16, 2026

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CHESTNUT HILL- Boston College headed into Alumni Stadium for an energetic in-stadium scrimmage that offered a clearer picture of where the Eagles stand as training camp progresses.
The practice featured noticeable steps progress across multiple position groups, balanced out by clear areas that still require refinement before kickoff.

BC secondary should lead the way in 2026

August 9, 2026

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Image courtesy of BC Athletics CHESTNUT HILL – It was only 9:00 a.m., but as BC defensive back Max Tucker took his place in the stretching line during the third training camp practice, his emotions poured out. It looked and sounded like he was prepping for a full game. Tucker and new Anthony Palano both yelled, slapped their helmets and got each other fired up…for practice. That juice is going…

5 Observations from our camp visit with Boston College

August 9, 2026

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CHESTNUT HILL- Boston College training camp is under way and the Eagles are looking to build off of a solid spring and a busy off-season of changes.
 With temperatures soaring on Saturday, the competition was hot on the field as well as the Eagles practiced for just over two hours in the blazing sun. The defense got the better of the offense but it is early so Eagles fans, do not despair.

No denying collective chip on Eagles’ shoulder

August 5, 2026

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CHESTNUT HILL – They’ve all heard the noise. They’re kids, after all. It’s been on social media since the portal opened. 30 new faces and yet it’s the ‘same old BC’ picked to finish in the basement of the ACC. Why even bother playing the season? Well, thankfully, the Eagles do have a chance to make a statement on the field this season. On Wednesday, BC opened up one of…

Thanks to an off-season overhaul, Boston College poised to bounce back after tough season

August 5, 2026

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CHESTNUT HILL- Coming off a grueling 2–10 campaign in 2025—the program’s toughest statistical year in over three decades—Boston College football entered the 2026 offseason facing an unmistakable crossroads. O’Brien and Boston College’s administration responded with one of the most aggressive, deliberate overhauls Chestnut Hill has seen in modern history. That flurry of movement in the transfer portal and coaching staff sets up the Eagles to be one of the ACC’s most improved squads this fall.

5 biggest questions facing BC heading into training camp

August 4, 2026

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It’s training camp eve for the BC Eagles. The 2026 season officially gets started on Wednesday morning when BC hits the practice fields at 8:45 a.m. With so much change on and off the field, the BC program may look unrecognizable to many when the team travels to face Cincinnati in the opener on September 5. Here are the five biggest questions facing the program that we’ll be watching closely…

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