According to a source, Boston College wanted to call off the Birmingham Bowl during the weather delay.
#Bearcats
head coach Luke Fickell and new athletic director John Cunningham insisted on waiting it out.
The best stat of the year ...
Another week of zero positive COVID-19 cases for
@BCFootball
๐
Since the team began workouts in June, approximately 8,000 COVID-19 tests have been administered with zero positive cases.
๐จShippinโ Out of Boston
Tomorrowโs my last day at
@BCEagles
before moving on to a new position.
Itโs been an amazing 5.5 years & Iโll always cherish my time as an ๐ฆ
Iโve been fortunate to work with a great staff, administration, coaches & student-athletes.
Thank you BC!
First NCAA womenโs National Championship for
@BCEagles
โฆ and the first woman to lead BC to a NCAA title.
@acacia_walker
joins Jerry York and John "Snooks" Kelley as the only coaches in Boston College history to lead the Eagles to a NCAA championship.
Another week of zero positive COVID-19 cases for
@BCFootball
๐
Since the team began workouts in June, nearly 7,000 COVID-19 tests have been administered with zero positive cases.
Another week of zero positive COVID-19 results for BC ๐.
Since the beginning of June, over 4,000 COVID-19 tests have been administered with just one positive test when
@bcfootball
student-athletes returned to campus in late June.
Great work from the players and staff!
One of the most remarkable streaks in the country.
@BenPetrula
makes his 60th consecutive start tomorrow for
@BCFootball
. What a warrior.
It's tied for the longest current consecutive start streak in the nation. He's lined up at C, RG and RT during the streak.
.
@BCFootball
just one of five Power 5 teams to play 10 games this season.
The Eagles have not had one single positive COVID-19 result the entire year.
BC looks to close out the season 7-4 with a win Saturday at UVA.
Since the beginning of June, over 3,700 COVID-19 tests have been administered with just one positive test when
@bcfootball
student-athletes returned to campus in late June.
Since then, there has not been one single positive COVID-19 test within the BC football program.
Jason Baum joins Tennessee staff as the executive associate athletics director of brand advancement/chief communications officer.
Baum will work closely with Director of Athletics Danny White on strategic communications and brand advancement efforts.
The streak continues.
@BCFootball
had another week of zero positive COVID-19 results. Since the beginning of June, nearly 6,500 COVID-19 tests have been administered with just one positive test when Boston College football student-athletes returned to campus in late June.
Overall, Boston College has administered 792 COVID-19 tests to football student-athletes, coaches and athletics department staff, with one positive test. The one student-athlete has since recovered.
BC still will hold its annual Red Bandanna game at Alumni Stadium in November vs Virginia Tech. Special opportunity to wear the uniforms twice this season.
Overall, Boston College has administered 1,501 COVID-19 tests to football student-athletes, coaches and athletics department staff, with one positive test. The one student-athlete has since recovered.
BOOM!
Pat Kraft announced BC has extended the contract of
@CoachJeffHafley
through 2026.
Hafleyโs 12 victories as a head coach tie him with Mel Tucker for second in wins among all Power 5 head coaches hired in the 2020 coaching cycle.
That Creighton student section keeps delivering!
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First time in Creighton history the student section has five straight games of 1,000+ students. Previous best was just two consecutive games of 1,000+
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Appreciate all of the energy & support from our students!!
A historic collaboration with one of Bostonโs most innovative companies.
@BCEagles
partners w
@newbalance
in the largest financial footwear & apparel agreement in BC history for NB to provide uniforms, apparel, & footwear for 30 of BCโs 31 sports.
Boston College football student-athletes were tested for COVID-19 Friday with zero positive results.
Overall, BC has administered more than 2,500 COVID-19 tests since returning to campus in June to football student-athletes, coaches and staff, with one positive test.
UNDEFEATED NO MORE!
No. 4
@BCwlax
snaps No. 1 UNC's 27-game winning streak with an 11-10 victory. The Eagles were the last team to beat Carolina in the 2019 national semifinal.
BC becomes the third program in NCAA history to reach four straight NCAA title games!
Tough to find a better OL nationally in 2018 than
@Big_Fish68
Lindstrom finished the year w/ the No. 1 pass blocking grade (90.9) nationally of any OG. He allowed zero sacks, zero QB hits & just three hurries on 370 pass blocks in 2018 (pressure rate allowed: 0.8%)
#WeAreBC
The best true freshman kicker in the nation is
@LyttonConnor
.
He leads all true freshmen in field goal percentage (90 percent).
Lytton is 9-for-10 on field goals this season and 22-for-22 on PATs.
Creightonโs fall enrollment of undergraduate students is just over 4,400.
Over 1,500 students here tonight bringing all the โก๏ธ โก๏ธโก๏ธ
#GoJays
Another week of zero positive COVID-19 results for
@BCFootball
๐
Since the beginning of June, over 4,500 COVID-19 tests have been administered with just one positive test when
@bcfootball
student-athletes returned to campus in late June.
.
@ajdillon7
is fifth nationally in rushing yards and rushing yards per game.
@BCFootball
is the only team in the COUNTRY with a player in the top five in rushing and in the top five in passing efficiency (
@anthonybrown_2
1st in passing efficiency)
#WeAreBC
#ABAD
EVERYTHING SCHOOL
#GBO
๐
@Vol_Sports
just one of two schools this year that reached the postseason in football, men's basketball, womenโs soccer, baseball, women's basketball, volleyball & softball
Tip of the cap
@FootballScoop
with the research.
A fired up
@CoachJeffHafley
yelling โI love this teamโ as the Eagles head into the locker room. The players roared after hearing it.
21-16 North Carolina at halftime.
The
@BCFootball
spring game broadcast will have the feel of an
@xfl2020
game broadcast.
In-game interviews with student-athletes & coaches.
@CoachJeffHafley
to serve as the field analyst as well.
Full broadcast details coming soon.
#Getin
Another week of zero positive COVID-19 results for
@BCFootball
๐
Since June, nearly 6,000 COVID-19 tests have been administered with just one positive test when
@BCFootball
student-athletes returned to campus in late June.
In the latest round of COVID-19 testing for
@BCFootball
, there were zero positive cases.
In all, 1,235 tests have been adminstered with one positive case in June.
Another week of zero positive COVID-19 results for
@BCFootball
Since the beginning of June, over 5,000 COVID-19 tests have been administered with just one positive test when
@bcfootball
student-athletes returned to campus in late June.
BCโs 159.5 passing yards allowed per game rank No. 3 nationally and second in school history.
The Eagles have allowed just 139 completions in 2021, No. 1 nationally.
BCโs eight passing TDs allowed rank No. 7 nationally.
Ready for some good news to start the day?
Another week of zero positive COVID-19 results for
@BCFootball
๐
Since June, over 5,500 COVID-19 tests have been administered with just one positive test when
@BCFootball
student-athletes returned to campus in late June.
BIG news for
@BCFootball
as QB
@pjurkovec
has enrolled for the spring semester and has joined the ๐ program.
He will apply to the NCAA for a waiver to become immediately eligible this fall.
Welcome to the Heights Phil!
๐
#WeAreBC
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#Getin
NEW SCHOOL RECORD 4.0 sacks for
@Raywyatt5
against Wake Forest. He broke the BC record of 3.5 in a game set by Mathias Kiwanuka and Mike Mamula.
#WeAreBC
Statement from
@MartinJarmond
on Pete Frates:
There is no one that embodied the spirit of Boston College more than Pete Frates. Peteโs impact not only on our campus but nationally for his efforts in leading to raise awareness for ALS will be remembered forever.
From Pat Kraft:
Kraft announced today that head menโs basketball coach Jim Christian has been relieved of his duties effective immediately. Christian finishes his seven-year tenure at Boston College with an overall record of 78-132 (.371), including an ACC mark of 26-94 (.217).