The Heights

BC Football 2019: Heights Writers Give Their Predictions

Bradley Smart • August 27, 2019

A roundtable discussion of key players, best and worst case scenarios, and strengths and weaknesses ahead of the 2019 season.

Jones Transfers to Bowling Green, Reunites With Loeffler

Andy Backstrom • May 7, 2019

Davon Jones was the Eagles' second-leading rusher in 2016 before switching to the linebacker position the following season.

Nine Eagles Sign With NFL Teams as Undrafted Free Agents

Bradley Smart • April 28, 2019

Nine BC players signed with NFL teams after the end of the annual draft, including Jeff Smith, Hamp Cheevers, Lukas Denis, and Connor Strachan.

2019 Eagles’ Top-Five Potential Undrafted Free Agents

Andy Backstrom • March 25, 2019

BC is expected to have seven or so players selected in this year's NFL Draft—but what about the guys that might not hear their name called in April?

Program-Record-Breaking 13 Eagles Receive All-ACC Honors

Andy Backstrom • November 27, 2018

Ranking second in the conference only behind three-time defending league champion Clemson, BC boasts 13 All-ACC players this season—including four First Teamers—both of which are program records.

After Five-Week Hiatus, Football Reenters AP Poll as No. 24 Team in the Nation

Andy Backstrom • October 28, 2018

Two days after beating Miami and improving to 6-2 or better for just the sixth time since 2000, the Eagles climbed back into the AP Top 25, joining three other ACC teams in the poll.

Previewing 2018 Football: Purdue

Marc Occhipinti • September 22, 2018

The Eagles will fly to West Lafayette, Ind. to square off against Purdue for the first time in program history in hopes wrapping up their two-game road trip with their fourth-straight win.

Notebook: Pass Rush, Offensive Gameplan Keys Rout of Massachusetts

Bradley Smart • September 2, 2018

Whether it was chasing Massachusetts' quarterbacks out of the pocket or dialing up long completions for Anthony Brown, BC executed a nearly perfect game plan—the few struggles were largely on special teams—and rolled over the Minutemen.

Breaking Down BC’s Week One Depth Chart

Peter Kim • August 28, 2018

The Eagles released their first official depth chart Monday afternoon ahead of their season opener against UMass—they return a lot of talent on offense, but there are still questions on the defensive side of the ball.

BC’s Ball-Hawking Defense Dictates Second Scrimmage

Andy Backstrom • August 18, 2018

Anthony Brown was hit or miss in his first scrimmage of training camp, and, as a whole, the offense was out of sync for the majority of the exhibition—Jim Reid's defense capitalized, recording four interceptions on the day.

Injury-Riddled Season Was Exactly What BC Needed

Andy Backstrom • November 28, 2017

Losing their center, quarterback, star defensive end, and four other starters to season-ending injuries forced the Eagles to look themselves in the mirror and take their first real step toward finding their identity.

Eagles Enjoy New Challenge Against Pocket-Passing Central Michigan

Chris Noyes • September 30, 2017

BC needs to establish its run game against the Chippewas in what looks to be a must-win contest on Saturday.