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ACC Football Divisions Set: Syracuse To Atlantic Division, Pittsburgh To Coastal
The ACC announced today the future football and basketball scheduling formats, as well as the divisional placements of Syracuse and Pittsburgh. Eagles fans should be pleased. "The Atlantic and Coastal divisions will remain the same with Syracuse joining the Atlantic and Pitt joining the Coastal....
NCAA Mulls Increasing Bowl Eligibility Requirement To Seven Wins In 2014
While college football's postseason format set to change, could changes also be coming to the current bowl system? Multiple sources have told CBSSports.com that there is "growing support" among conference commissioners, ADs and bowl officials to increase the difficulty of becoming bowl...
Boston College Football Recruiting: Sam Grant, Akeel Lynch and Jameson McShea
Earlier today we reported that two of BC's highest ranked recruits are considering other options. First off, tailback Akeel Lynch is keeping his options open for next season. Not totally surprising, since he was named Gatorade's New York Player of the Year two weeks ago. Lynch put together quite...
Football Teams Better Than Boston College, According To Jeff Sagarin
Yesterday I stumbled upon this depressing post over at the Northwestern blog Sippin' On Purple. Northwestern ranks 110th in the latest Jeff Sagarin rankings. But since NU beat BC in the season-opener, and the Eagles have a worst record than the 'Cats, the Eagles are even further down in the latest...
How Not To Fix Boston College Football
Last week, I jotted down five humble suggestions on how to fix Boston College football. Today, we present rule #21 on how NOT to fix Boston College football. "Next, the school simply needs to schedule more local teams. And no, Maine does not count as a "local" team. For the BC football team, this...
Boston College Football Future Schedules Open Up With Syracuse's Move To ACC
DeFilippo was in Charlottesville on Tuesday for ACC meetings where scheduling and other topics related to adding Syracuse and Pittsburgh to the conference were discussed. We still don't know when Syracuse and Pitt will be allowed to join the conference. Could be 2014, or could be next...
2011 Under Armour Cup: Week 1 Standings
The BC Interruption Under Armour Cup is back for its second consecutive season. Last season, one of Under Armour's three flagship athletic programs, the Auburn Tigers, came away with not only the 2011 BCS National Championship but also the inaugural BCI Under Armour Cup title. In a bit of sad news,...
UMass Football To The FBS, Part I: Can The Minutemen Compete?
[Ed. note -- The Barking Carnival / Twelve Pack dudes recently introduced me to Tbrennan, a PhD candidate at Stanford. As a lifelong college football fan and stat nerd (with a love of maps), he recently wrote a paper on UMass' transition to Division I-A and thought it would be an interesting read...
Why It Will Take More Than Money To Lure Boston College Back To The Big East
One of the more interesting parts of Gene DeFilippo's Q&A in the 2011 Boston College Athletics Annual Report was the rationale behind the move to the Atlantic Coast Conference. In GDF's answer lie some of the reasons why the Big East will need to do more than throw extra cash at BC if it ever...
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