BC to open in Cleveland against Kent State in '08
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Boston College will open its 2008 football season Aug. 30 against Kent State at Cleveland Browns Stadium, but the Eagles are still looking for a replacement for Army on the schedule Sept. 13. The Black Knights asked for and received a release from the game.
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MIAMI (Ticker) -- Either 11th-ranked Virginia Tech or No. 9 Miami will win the Atlantic Coast Conference&#39;s automatic BCS bowl berth in its first year in the league when the former Big East Conference rivals meet Saturday at the Orange Bowl.
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The No. 1 team in the country will play at Washington State for the first time on Saturday, when top-ranked Southern California stomps into Pullman. The timing couldn't have been much worse for the Cougars.
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Akron at No. 12 Virginia    Where:  Scott Stadium, Charlottesville   When:  3 p.m.    Radio:  WTNT-570    Tickets:  Sold out    Another Top QB:  Like North Carolina's Darian Durant last week, Akron quarterback Charlie Frye is the key to his team's slim chances of upsetting the Cavaliers. The 6-foot-4 senior, likened by Virginia Coach Al Groh to recent ACC stars Matt Schaub and Philip Rivers, ranks fourth among active NCAA quarterbacks with 9,048 career passing yards. In losses the past two weeks to Penn State and Middle Tennessee, Frye completed 60 of 80 passes for 622 yards. Weather permitting, he will present a challenge for an inexperienced Virginia secondary that made a few too many errors in deep coverage in its first two games.
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Colorado is playing for the first time since a rape and recruiting scandal put it in the national spotlight. Colorado State has a new quarterback and plenty of questions on defense.
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Red Raiders&#39; Cumbie passes for 520 yards vs. Golden Bears, who felt robbed of BCS bid. â¢ Of note: Kicking off New Year&#39;s Eve is this clash of teams hoping to salvage seasons that went sour.
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Star Allen wouldn't let No. 6 Ohio State lose. Allen scored 16 points, including five in the second overtime, to lead No. 7 Ohio State to an 80-72 victory over Boston College on Tuesday night.
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There was a time when Boston College was the No. 2 team in the country. Now it's come to this: the Champs Sports Bowl.
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The Boston College women's soccer team doesn't want to wait a year to begin a rivalry in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The New England Patriots  and Seattle Seahawks will play a pre-season China Bowl game in  Beijing next year to begin the countdown to the 2008 Olympic  Games.
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Boston College will play home games against Florida State, North Carolina State, Virginia, and Wake Forest, highlighting the Eagles' first season in the Atlantic Coast Conference, which released its 2005 football schedule yesterday.
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After squandering the Big East title and a Bowl Championship Series bid to the Fiesta Bowl, Boston College yesterday settled for its next best option by accepting an invitation to the Continental Tire Bowl. Making their sixth consecutive bowl appearance, the Eagles will play North Carolina, a future Atlantic Coast Conference rival, in a 1 p.m. contest Dec. 30 at ...
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AUSTIN, Texas (Ticker) -- Mack Brown politicked the Texas Longhorns into a Bowl Championship Series game for the first time. He now will have at least 10 more years to get them to another.
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Hope somebody from BC remembered to bring the helmets and shoulder pads. These guys from Miami don't mess around. If BC is going to get by Miami in its ACC tournament quarterfinal game this afternoon, the Eagles better be prepared for some serious combat when the ball goes up, particularly if some Miami kid has shot it.
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The stage is set. No. 24 Boston College (6-2, 2-1 Big East) improved its position for a showdown against league-leading West Virginia with yesterday's raggedy 21-10 victory over Rutgers before an Alumni Stadium crowd of 41,162.
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Nevada will play host to Boise State, looking to spoil its perfect season and BCS bowl dreams. Dan Hawkins&#39; team has already wrapped up a third-consecutive conference title, but Saturday&#39;s trip
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Ohio State and Cincinnati are finally getting back together on the basketball court. Ohio's two most prominent programs will play Saturday in the Wooden Tradition, their first meeting since 1962 when the Bearcats beat the Buckeyes in the national title game for the second straight year.