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No One Has Walked The Plank At Maryland -- Yet
Hold off on those "Fear The Pirate Turtle" t-shirts for the moment. It appears that Ralph Friedgen will not Go Gentle Into That Good Night. Friedgen and his staff are hosting recruits this weekend with reports swirling around that he is about to be kicked out for former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach...
Texas to Play Maryland
Per Mack Brown at yesterday's press conference (around the 4:30 mark). Maryland will come to Austin in 2017 and we will play at Fedex Field in 2018. Since I live ten minutes from the stadium, BC pre game starts at my house. HenryJames will be hosting the rainbow tailgate at DuPont Circle, while...
Ralph Friedgen Does Not Care For Your Maryland Pride, or His Alma Mater Anymore [Update: "Burned [His] Diploma"]
I don't listen to WNST, not because I have anything against them; I just don't live in Baltimore. (I've never heard it; I have no idea if it's worthy of listening to, even.) I say that to establish that I don't know the context of this quote, what question was asked, or anything else. But I'm...
Predicting The 2011 Boston College Eagles Football Season, Part II (October)
As part of our September preview, Jeff and I both predicted 4-0 starts for the Eagles. But now it's time to look a October where the schedule gets significantly more difficult. BC has three ACC road games during the month of October, and two of those three games will be played in the two toughest...
Don't Bet On It!: Labor Day Weekend College Football National Game of Disinterest
You have already seen my SEC predictions and my national forecasts, so my initial set of college football prognostications for Labor Day weekend is almost complete. There is, however, a final game on the slate that is noteworthy chiefly due to its utter lack of noteworthiness. I refer, of course,...
Five Good Minutes: Maryland Football Preview With Testudo Times
Part of Maryland week ... To get a jump on previewing this year's Boston College vs. Maryland game, we welcome back the boys at Testudo Times back to the blog for Five Good Minutes. BC Interruption: Obviously the biggest story of the offseason is the departure of Ralph Friedgen and the hiring of...
How Crucial Will The Maryland Game Be For Boston College? (Hint: HUGE)
In our never ending quest to keep this offseason interesting, the crew of BC Interruption continue to look at BC's opponents on the 2011 schedule. This week, we'll take a closer look at the Maryland Terrapins. After 11 months of intensive therapy, I am finally ready to face my demons and talk about...
Head-Coach-In-Waiting: A Concept Whose Time Has Come And Gone
Recently there have been discussions and comments on our boards, and more at some of our sister sites, due to the shenanigans of Bill Stewart at West Virginia, about the head-coach-in-waiting concept. The whole head-coach-in-waiting concept can become very disadvantageous and could very well...
Four 2011 Boston College Opponents Crack Andy Staples' Post-Spring Top 25
Sports Illustrated's Andy Staples recently published his post-spring college football Top 25. Four of BC's 2011 opponents crack Staples Top 25. Florida State is listed in the top 10 in the country (9), while Virginia Tech (19), Notre Dame (21) and Maryland (24) round out the rest of the top...
APR In The ACC: Football Edition
On Tuesday, the NCAA released its annual Academic Progress Report (APR), which is based on the past four years' performance of every scholarship athletes' academic performance. All Boston College teams performed quite well. The average score for BC's 28 varsity programs was 989, 19 points above the...
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