Published on: 11th September, 2010
1. The Evolving QB SituationQB Dave Shinskie did not exactly light it up last week against Weber State (10-20, 185 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT) and continues to stoke the debate fire over whether or not he should be starting over sophomore Mike Marscovetra. Shinskie’s inconsistent play has become a ...Published on: 26th April, 2010
In August of 2009, the quarterback situation at Boston College was very much, well, a situation. And we’re not talking about Jersey Shore. The incumbent starter, Dominique Davis, had been suspended due to grade issues and then transferred. The depth chart consisted of redshirt freshman Justin Tuggle, Dave Shinskie, a 25-year-old former baseball ...Published on: 27th February, 2010
All the usual suspects have arrived in Indianapolis for the 2010 NFL Combine this weekend and each promising player will be poked, prodded, and interviewed sufficiently before even hitting the carpet for their workouts. Boston College may not necessarily be the first school that comes to mind for producing NFL ...Published on: 25th November, 2009
Injuries and upsets were big stories over the weekend and the worst game of the year was actually the best. The Colts and Saints moved to 10-0, making it only the third time in league history with two undefeated teams at this stage, the AFC West threw down with the ...Published on: 14th November, 2009
***My apologies for the lateness on this article, simply forgot to post it earlier this week*** The slate is officially clean on win-less teams thank to Tampa Bay's upset of the Packers, which means maybe the creamsicle orange jerseys are a blessing and not the curse they were once thought ...Published on: 7th November, 2009
Navy at No. 22 Notre Dame (-12)— Navy brings their signature triple-option rushing attack to South Bend this week in a bid to upset the Irish for the second time in three years. The Midshipmen, currently the third-ranked rushing attack in the nation, are led by QB Ricky Dobbs who ...Published on: 24th October, 2009
Here's this week's quick breakdowns of some marquee matchups: Connecticut at No. 23 West Virginia (-7 ½) The entire story of this game being and ends with the loss of UConn Huskies’ cornerback Jasper Howard, who was senselessly killed last Saturday evening following the team’s victory over Louisville; the Huskies ...Published on: 20th October, 2009
One would think that you could not ask for a better game than matching up the top two teams in the power rankings. Only, a blowout left us…unfulfilled. Tom Brady had Patriots fans thinking of the glorious days of yesteryear (it was 2007, relax), Favre-mania is running wild in Minny, and ...Published on: 15th October, 2009
No. 8 Cincinnati at No. 21 South Florida (+2.5) — This game is about as high-profile as a game can get for the Big East Conference: A national TV contest with two undefeated and ranked teams vying for first place and increased recognition. Cincinnati ...Published on: 10th October, 2009
This Saturday brings us the fifth matchup between the Virginia Tech Hokies and Boston College Eagles in the last three years—which leads the nation in that most unofficial of stats. This will be the 12th contest of this decade and the 17th consecutive season that the two have met albeit in ...