Boston College Eagles Football Seasons - 2008 Boston College Eagles Football Team, 2009 Boston College Eagles Football Team (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: 2008 Boston College Eagles Football Team, 2009 Boston College Eagles Football Team, 1984 Boston College Eagles Football Team. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Championship: Virginia Tech 30, Boston College 12 The 2008 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football season. It was Boston College's fourth season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACe. The Eagles were led by Jeff Jagodzinski in his second and final season as Boston College head coach. Boston College has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference's (ACe Atlantic Division since joining the league in 2005, after leaving the Big East Conference. The Eagles played their home games in 2008 at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their "home" stadium since 1957. Boston College had to replace Matt Ryan, who was drafted 3rd overall in the 2008 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. Senior quarterback Chris Crane was the starter at the beginning of the year to take over the starting quarterback position. In the November 22 game against Wake Forest, Crane broke his collar bone, and was replaced with Dominique Davis. Other big losses that had to be dealt with from the 2007 season include tailback L.V. Witworth and running back Andre Callender. True freshman Josh Haden was assumed to be the starting running back, but true freshman Montel Harris later turned out to have the starting job. BC finished the year with one the best defenses in College Football, with the most Interceptions in all of FBS Football, and allowing the 5th least amount of yards. The Team had its first loss in a home game against Georgia Tech. It went on to ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=15611823