CHESTNUT HILL – When Bill O’Brien was hired in February, this was supposed to be a new era of BC football. Instead, eight games in, it feels eerily similar to the last 15 years of mediocrity. On Friday night, the program had one of its most embarrassing losses in recent memory. The Eagles built leads of 20-0 in the first half and then 27-10 in the third quarter, only to……
It’s a full 16-team slate this weekend with no byes as we head down the stretch in October. It’s hard to believe that there’s a just a little over a month left in the CFB season. It’s a fork-in-the-road type of spot for a lot of teams locally and there’s another massive CAA game on deck. BC and Yale kick it off with games Friday night. Here’s a look at…
Anytime Harvard and Princeton meet it’s always a big deal, but it’s going to be quite a festive atmosphere inside historic Harvard Stadium on Saturday afternoon. That’s because the legend himself, former head coach Tim Murphy is being recognized prior to the game in a celebration of his 30 years leading the Crimson. His classic camouflage hat with the Harvard ‘H’ on it will be given out to the first…
Image courtesy of ESPN Kickoff: It’s another do-or-die type game for BC on Friday night when Louisville visits. Both teams are teetering on the brink of good season or disastrous season and this result could tip it one way or the other for both teams. The Eagles are anywhere from a 6.5-7.5 point underdogs at home and given how the last two games have played out, it’s hard to argue…
Maine’s Carter Peevy completed 16-of-18 passes for 173 yards and 3 touchdown passes to three different receivers in 35-7 upset win over Villanova. DUDE!
Malik Grant had 25 carries for 127 yards in URI’s 26-9 win over UNH. It was the Rams first win in Durham since 1995. DUDE!
Rams maintain the top spot while Harvard and Dartmouth make big jumps in this week’s poll.
Here is our Top 16 for Week 8.
1. Rhode Island (6-1): Rams win at UNH for the first time since 1995. Jim Fleming’s squad is in a good position in the CAA.
