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Report: QB Matt McDonald Transfers to Bowling Green

Report: QB Matt McDonald Transfers to Bowling Green

Andy Backstrom May 29, 2019
The Eagles' quarterback depth took a hit Wednesday, as it was reported that Matt McDonald has transferred to Bowling Green. There, the redshirt sophomore will reunite with former BC offensive coordinator Scot Loeffler.
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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.
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Season in Review: 2018 Football

Andy Backstrom December 30, 2018
The Eagles cracked the AP Poll for the first time in a decade and made their first-ever appearance in the College Football Playoff rankings, but a three-game losing streak and a bowl cancellation changed the narrative of what looked like a special season.
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Go Figure: How BC Reached the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl

Andy Backstrom December 24, 2018
Although the final three games of the regular season ended in disappointing defeats, BC still enters the bowl season having been ranked for the first time since 2008 while additionally hosting College GameDay.
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Eagles Offensive Coordinator Scot Loeffler Hired as Bowling Green Head Coach

Andy Backstrom November 28, 2018
Since offensive coordinator Scot Loeffler joined the coaching staff in 2016, BC has adopted an up-tempo offense and its season scoring average has jumped from 17.2 to 32.0 points per game.
Notebook: Levy, Defense Step Up When it Matters Most at Virginia Tech

Notebook: Levy, Defense Step Up When it Matters Most at Virginia Tech

Bradley Smart November 4, 2018
Despite missing opportunities in the first half, BC used a breakout game from Travis Levy and a strong second-half defensive effort to score 21 unanswered points and down the Hokies on the road.
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Notebook: Poor Execution Early Dooms BC in Loss to Wolfpack

Bradley Smart October 7, 2018
The Eagles special teams unit turned in an impressive performance for the first time this season, but it was offset by an offense that took almost three full quarters to find any success in a disappointing loss.
Notebook: First Down Play-calling Cause for Concern in BC’s Win Over Temple

Notebook: First Down Play-calling Cause for Concern in BC’s Win Over Temple

Peter Kim September 30, 2018
Despite the Eagles managing to squeak out a win over Temple thanks to a career day for Ben Glines, both the run defense and the first-down playcalling remain cause for concern.
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Notebook: Despite Long Week, Eagles Unprepared in Purdue Setback

Bradley Smart September 23, 2018
Despite having nine days between games, Steve Addazio's Eagles looked unprepared and struggled mightily in West Lafayette, managing just 13 points in a blowout loss to Purdue.
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Film Review: How the Jet Sweep Is a Key Cog in Eagles Resurgent Offense

Bradley Smart September 5, 2018
The Eagles have used the jet sweep the last few years, but with a capable play-action passing game, it has the potential to be especially tough for opposing defenses to deal with in 2018.
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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.
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Brown’s Career Day Sets the Stage for Season-Opening Rout of UMass

Andy Backstrom September 1, 2018
After missing the last three games of the 2017 season with an ACL tear, Anthony Brown returned looking better than ever. Four touchdowns and 279 yards through the air propelled the Eagles to a season-opening blowout victory.
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