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2014 Boston College Football: Louisville Game Thread (7:15 PM, ESPN2)

The Boston College football team will host Louisville on Saturday night at Alumni Stadium (7:15 p.m., ESPN2) in the first meeting as ACC foes.

Jim Rogash

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Louisville Cardinals (6-3, 4-3 ACC) vs. Boston College Eagles (6-3, 3-2 ACC)

Time: 7:15 PM
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2014
Place: Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Stadium: Alumni Stadium
Capacity: 44,500

TV: ESPN2
Announcers: Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Matt Millen (analyst), Quint Kessenich (sidelines)
Radio: BC IMG Sports Radio Network, WEEI 93.7 FM
Sirius / XM: Ch. 108 / 194
Announcers: Jon Meterparel (play-by-play), Pete Cronan (analyst), Scott Mutryn (sidelines)
Official BC Football Twitter News Feed: @BCFootballNews
Hashtags: #BCFootball #WeareBC #LOUvsBC

Spread: Boston College +3

Excitement: 8 / 10

Series: All time series tied at 3
First Meeting: Boston College 41, Louisville 7 (October 18, 1986)
Last Meeting: Louisville 52, Boston College 28 (September 26, 1998)
Last Meeting at Alumni Stadium: Boston College 33, Louisville 3 (October 12, 1991)

All-Time Series History:

W - Boston College 41, Louisville 7 (October 18, 1986)
L - Louisville 36, Boston College 22 (November 18, 1989)
L - Louisville 17, Boston College 10 (November 10, 1990)
W - Boston College 33, Louisville 3 (October 12, 1991)
W - Boston College 35, Louisville 14 (November 3, 1994)
L - Louisville 52, Boston College 28 (September 26, 1998)

Trends: The Eagles are 2-1 at home all-time vs. Louisville. BC is riding just its third in-season winning streak over FBS opponents since 2010. In 2010, the Eagles rattled off five straight wins to end the regular season (Clemson, @ Wake, @ Duke, Virginia, @ Syracuse). Last year BC won four straight November games (Virginia Tech, @ N.M. State, N.C. State, @ Maryland). Addazio is 5-1 as Eagles head coach in the month of November. Since the start of ACC play, BC is 22-16 in conference home games.

Leave your thoughts on the game below! Go Eagles!