The Patriots host the New York Giants on Monday Night Football. On paper, the Giants pose a lot of match up problems individually. The Patriots will have their hands full when it comes to one on one match-ups. They have to win as many of these match ups as they can if they want to win this game. Brian Burns vs. Vedarian Lowe: Burns is second in the NFL in…
Patriots Game Plan vs. New York Giants
The Patriots host the New York Giants on Monday Night Football. The Giants are struggling coming into the game but still pose a formidable challenge because they are strong in certain areas. The Patriots are running on fumes and desperately need their upcoming by week. Before they get to that bye week, they will need to get past the Giants. Here is how the Patriots could attack them offensively and…
Boston College 34, Syracuse 12 – Eagles end rough 2025 on a high note
Image courtesy of Yahoo Sports They needed this. In the grand scheme of things, a 34-12 blowout win for BC over Syracuse to end the season on Saturday in front of a half empty JMA Dome (it should still be the Carrier Dome) doesn’t change much, but it certainly could mean something heading into 2026. The Eagles had lost 10 straight and were in danger of joining the discussion with…
FCS Playoffs: Yale 43, Youngstown State 42 – Improbable comeback sends Bulldogs to 2nd round
Image courtesy of Yale Athletics Improbable. Impossible. Chaotic. Unbelievable. Incredible. Whatever word you want to use to describe what Yale did on the road against No 15 Youngstown State in the first round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday, it fits. The Bulldogs trailed 35-7 at the half, 42-14 with a little over seven minutes left in the third and 42-22 heading to the fourth quarter. Somehow, Yale ripped off…
FCS Playoffs: Villanova 52, Harvard 7 – Crimson crushed in first ever playoff game
Image courtesy of Harvard Athletics For the second week in a row – which just so happened to be the worst timing possible – Harvard saw things snowball and couldn’t recover. Playing in the first ever FCS playoff game in program history on the road against 12th-seeded Villanova, the Crimson had a tidal wave swarm over them, losing 52-7. Harvard saw the same thing happen against Yale a week ago…
FCS Playoffs: South Dakota State 41, UNH 3 – Wildcats’ season ends in frigid loss
Image courtesy of UNH Athletics Aesthetically, the UNH’s playoff game against 14th-seeded South Dakota State on Saturday was a football fans dream. With a wind chill of zero, snow falling and ice covering the field, it was what playoff football dreams are made of. Unfortunately for the Wildcats, that dream was an absolute nightmare with a 41-3 loss. UNH (8-5) was making its 17th playoff appearance in the last 21…
FCS Playoffs: URI 27, Central CCSU 19 – Rams knock out Blue Devils for 2nd straight year
Image courtesy of Dan Heary By Rob Gullo NEFJ Correspondent SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Hosting Central Connecticut in the first round of the FCS Playoff Championship for a second straight year at Meade Stadium on Saturday, No. 9 Rhode Island earned a 27-19 win to punch its ticket to the second round of the playoffs. The Rams were led by a 14-point first quarter. URI built a 14-0 lead in…
New Hampshire Division 1 State Championship: Bedford 35, Pinkerton 7 – Bulldogs make it 3 titles in 4 years
By Tom King Nashua Telegraph Sports/NEFJ Contributor NASHUA – When they left Stellos Stadium after throttling Nashua High School South by 20 points in the second week of the season, the Bedford Bulldogs looked like the best team in Division I. Saturday, they returned to Stellos and made that official in the NHIAA championship game, sealing the deal with a 35-7 pasting of No. 3 Pinkerton Academy in front of…
Boston College Four Down Preview: BC Eagles (1-10, 0-7) at Syracuse Orange (3-8, -6)
Image courtesy of ESPN Kickoff: Coming off the worst-placed bye week in the history of football, BC has one more chance to truly avoid being in the conversation with the 1978 team as the worst ever in program history. By going 2-10, there may be a chance to build a little bit of momentum heading into what is now arguably the most important offseason in BC football history. 1st Down:…
Eagles land 3 Star quarterback Anthony Coellner from Carmel High School in Indiana
Anthony Coellner, a three-star quarterback from Carmel High School in Indiana, has committed to the Boston College Eagles football program for the Class of 2026.