Boston College Eagles shake up their football program, firing defensive coordinator Tim Lewis, assistant head coach/wide receivers coach Daryl Wyatt, and offensive line coach Matt Applebaum. Can Bill O’Brien’s bold moves ignite a new era at Alumni Stadium?AJ Black breaks down the impact of these coaching departures, analyzing defensive struggles, recruiting implications, and the future of the offensive line. Names like Al Washington and Phil Trautwein surface as possible replacements, while questions linger about the development of stars like Donovan Ezeiruaku and Lewis Bond. Special teams coach Matt Thurin survives the purge—does this signal confidence in his unit? With insider insights on why changes had to happen and speculation on the next hires, this episode offers a must-listen roadmap to Boston College’s evolving strategy in ACC football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College reels as starting quarterback Dylan Lonergan unexpectedly enters the transfer portal. Can new GM Kenyatta Watson and coach Bill O’Brien steady the ship and build a competitive roster for next season? AJ Black and Mitchell Wolf break down the fallout from Lonergan’s departure, discussing BC’s thin quarterback room, potential transfer options, and the impact of the program’s revamped revenue sharing strategy. Exploring the strengths and weaknesses of Shaker Rice, Femi Babalola, and Anthony Kohler, the hosts debate whether BC should pursue a high-profile Power 4 or G5 quarterback—perhaps even a bold play for five-star recruit Deuce Knight. Key insights include Watson’s drive to modernize recruiting, challenges in the ever-evolving transfer portal, and the urgency for Boston College to redefine its football identity. Will BC land a game-changing quarterback, or face another year in rebuilding mode? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
ACC faces a College Football Playoff doomsday scenario as Duke battles Virginia for the conference championship. Can Virginia secure a spot for the league, or will Duke’s upset spark debate about the ACC’s status among Power conferences? The discussion shifts to predictions for Duke vs. Virginia, evaluating Darian Mensah’s quarterback performance, defensive weaknesses, and championship stakes. The hosts also analyze the ACC’s surprising dominance in the ACC-SEC basketball challenge, spotlighting Syracuse’s gritty upset of Tennessee and North Carolina’s win at Kentucky. Is the ACC finally poised for national respect? Get expert insights on football chaos, playoff implications, and the basketball resurgence that could reshape conference reputation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College football delivers a statement on National Signing Day, fending off powerhouse programs like Colorado and Iowa to land top recruits Femi Babalola and Gavin Neal. Is Kenyatta Watson’s arrival sparking a new era in Eagles recruiting, and can BC close the gap with elite competition? AJ Black breaks down the Eagles’ hard-fought wins in the recruiting battles, the evolving staff landscape with Burge Najarian’s reported exit, and speculation around new transfer targets like tight end Cantrell White. On the court, the basketball team suffers another heartbreaking overtime loss to LSU—raising tough questions about rotations, Donald Hand’s slump, and whether rising stars Luca Taves and Caleb Steger deserve bigger roles. Can Boston College turn football momentum into hardwood success and steady its program for the spring transfer window? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College football ignites new hope as Kenyatta Watson steps in as GM and Blake James announces a $50 million fundraising challenge to boost athletic scholarships and operational costs. Could these bold moves finally put the Eagles on equal footing with ACC rivals like Duke and Georgia Tech? AJ Black breaks down how increased revenue sharing and a fresh commitment to the transfer portal may reshape the program’s recruiting strategies and long-term potential. Key topics include Bill O’Brien’s return as head coach, concerns over a depleted linebacker corps with Bam Crouch and Jason Hewlett entering the transfer portal, and the critical need for impact additions at linebacker, edge rusher, and offensive line. Don’t miss this passionate analysis of Boston College’s financial transformation and what it could mean for rebuilding a competitive Eagles squad. Can BC’s new direction finally silence doubters and fuel a football resurgence? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College shake up the recruiting world as Bill O’Brien lands Kenyatta Watson—an elite recruiter with SEC pedigree and deep BC ties—as the Eagles’ new general manager. AJ Black explores how Watson’s arrival signals a bold new era, unlocking access to top talent and instantly impacting the pipeline. Will adding a heavy-hitting BC alum be the catalyst that propels Boston College football back to national prominence? The episode spotlights key additions including defensive lineman Cam McGee—snagged over Auburn, Alabama, and Georgia—and quarterback Anthony Kohler, a high-upside playmaker who could reshape the Eagles’ offense. AJ Black analyzes BC’s stronger lines, the promise of top-tier recruiting battles, and the strategic boost from increased budget and NIL opportunities. Can Bill O’Brien and Kenyatta Watson transform BC’s fortunes? Don’t miss this breakdown of the Eagles’ seismic offseason moves and what they mean for the future on Chestnut Hill.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College Eagles snap their 10-game losing streak with a gritty ACC win over Syracuse, reigniting hope for the program’s future. Did this emotional locker room celebration signify a turning point in team culture under Bill O'Brien? AJ Black and Mitchell Wolf break down Boston College's monster second half, Grayson James’ improved quarterback play, and the pivotal contributions from Lewis Bond and running back Turbo. Key analysis covers BC’s defensive adjustments against Syracuse’s Wildcat offense, Eli Boykin’s standout performance, and how severe injuries shaped the season. Insights on the rivalry tension with Fran Brown, postseason expectations, and the impact of recent recruiting moves add depth to the conversation. Can Boston College ride this momentum into next season, or will roster challenges hold them back? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College ends their 10-game losing streak with a commanding 34-12 win over Syracuse, snapping back to life in a dramatic second half. Lewis Bond torched the Orange for 171 receiving yards, while running backs Turbo Richard and Jordan McDonald racked up four touchdowns combined, showcasing the Eagles’ offensive potential. Can this late surge ignite renewed optimism for the program’s future? AJ Black breaks down Grayson James’ poised performance after taking over for the injured Dylan Lonergan, highlights big defensive plays from Omar Thornton and Hila Boykin, and questions what this win means for Bill O’Brien’s squad heading into a pivotal offseason. Don’t miss insights on recruiting momentum, transfer portal priorities, and the key roster pieces that could reshape Boston College’s fate next season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
ACC bottom-feeders clash as Boston College and Syracuse fight to salvage their seasons—can either squad finish on a high note? Injuries and surprise quarterback gambles have upended both teams, with Steve Angeli’s absence derailing Syracuse’s offense, forcing Fran Brown to hand the reins to a freshman walk-on lacrosse player. Meanwhile, Boston College has struggled with a depleted defense and quarterback Dylan Lonergan’s rocky campaign, leaving fans questioning Bill O’Brien’s portal moves and game plans. AJ Black and Jackson Holzer break down Syracuse’s failed defensive identity, Boston College’s blitz-heavy struggles, and the unpredictable performances of key players like Jack Stonehouse and Luca Lombardo. The conversation digs into transfer portal needs, the future at quarterback for both teams, and the sobering reality of “The Sadness Bowl.” Can Boston College’s offense break through or will Syracuse finally capitalize at home? Get key insights and bold predictions on this critical ACC matchup. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College aim to end a rough season on a high note as they clash with Syracuse, both teams battered by injuries and quarterback turmoil. Can the Eagles capitalize on a vulnerable Orange defense and finally secure a conference win? The stakes are high: BC risks finishing winless in the ACC, while Syracuse's quarterback carousel leaves their offense reeling. AJ Black and Mitchell Wolfe break down Boston College’s strategy, spotlighting breakout potential for Dylan Lonergan and the dominant rushing attack led by Turbo Richard and Jordan McDonald. Key topics include Syracuse’s defensive struggles, Fran Brown’s coaching future, and how redshirt decisions could influence BC’s lineup. Predictions fly as both analysts eye BC’s chances for victory, exploring bold tactics and matchups to watch. With transfer portal chatter and looming coaching moves, this season finale sets the stage for a dramatic offseason. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College Eagles basketball faces a crossroads as calls intensify for the firing of head coach Earl Grant. AJ Black confronts the program’s struggles head-on, questioning whether a coaching change now could salvage BC’s season and revitalize recruiting. With a disappointing 3-4 record and losses to Tulane, Davidson, and Central Connecticut, are the Eagles at risk of falling behind in the ACC? AJ Black scrutinizes Earl Grant’s inability to close out tight games, his troubling 3-11 overtime record, and whether interim options like Steve Smith could provide a spark. Key topics include impact on player development, the importance of winning for local recruiting, and the significance of the $254 million “Soaring to New Heights” campaign. Is this desperation or accountability from Boston College leadership? The stakes are clear: can a mid-season move reignite fan interest and keep Conte Forum from becoming the “Conti Morgue” once again? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College Eagles face recruiting chaos as top quarterback commit Femi Babalola visits Colorado, sparking fears of a potential flip, while promising QB Anthony Coellner emerges as a key target. AJ Black breaks down the Eagles’ dramatic quarterback situation, the high-stakes battle for star defensive tackle Cameron McGee—whose offers include Alabama, Georgia, and LSU—and the possible loss of prized offensive lineman Brady Bekkenhuis to Wisconsin or Auburn. Frustration mounts around Boston College basketball after a disastrous showing at the Charleston Classic, with AJ Black calling for immediate change. Should the Eagles fire Earl Grant and hand the reins to Steve Smith before the ACC slate begins? Tune in for critical analysis of BC’s biggest recruiting moves, coaching hot seat drama, and what the future holds for a struggling basketball program. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College aims for a transfer portal revival after a tough 2025 season—can Bill O’Brien’s squad reload for a strong 2026 campaign? AJ Black highlights how immediate playing time and a revamped roster could attract top talent, despite last year’s struggles. Key returning pieces like Dylan Lonergan, Turbo Richard, Reed Harris, Kaelan Chudzinski, and Dawson Pough are singled out as must-keep players for BC’s offense, setting the stage for a dramatic roster transformation. AJ Black breaks down which defensive assets BC should protect, from Omar Thornton’s physical play to the high-upside potential of Griffin Collins, Sterling Sanders, and Syair Torrence. The discussion dives into injury impact, transfer buzz, and Boston College’s NIL positioning—can BC sell opportunity and rebound from adversity? Listen for expert analysis on roster retention, recruiting strategy, and the moves that could redefine Boston College football’s future. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Miami Hurricanes ranked behind Notre Dame despite beating them head-to-head. The College Football Playoff committee's logic crumbles under scrutiny.The ACC Squad dissects the controversial CFP rankings that place Miami four spots below Notre Dame, exposing inconsistencies in how the committee evaluates wins and losses. The crew analyzes Virginia Tech's blockbuster hire of James Franklin from Penn State, breaking down why this represents a grand slam for the Hokies and what it means for ACC football's future. Georgia Tech faces Pittsburgh in a crucial matchup that will determine ACC Championship Game participants, with Haynes King leading the Yellow Jackets against Pat Narduzzi's Panthers. The discussion covers everything from Phil Knight's influence on Oregon's rankings to revenue sharing implications and whether SMU can survive a dangerous Louisville team playing spoiler.Tune in for expert analysis on why the playoff selection process favors certain programs and how ACC teams can navigate the rigged system. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College secures a major recruiting win as Demeterius Thompson flips from Southeast Missouri State, earning a four-star rating and bolstering the Eagles’ edge rush. Is Bill O'Brien’s staff redefining BC’s recruiting strategy—and can they hold onto standout OL Brady Beckenhus amid interest from Wisconsin? AJ Black explores how under-the-radar talent like Sterling Sanders and Thompson signal promise for the Eagles’ future, while flip season looms large. Meanwhile, BC basketball faces mounting concerns despite back-to-back wins. Donald Hand’s shooting slump—just 10% from three—raises questions about offensive consistency and the team’s ability to compete in the ACC. Upcoming tests against Davidson and a daunting out-of-conference schedule, including road games at Notre Dame and Cincinnati, challenge the Eagles to rebound from a 1-10 football season. Can BC basketball find its missing star power before the schedule gets tougher? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College Eagles lean into Dylan Lonergan’s breakout as their quarterback future. After a turbulent season marked by quarterback rotations and slow starts, Lonergan dominates against Georgia Tech, throwing for 350+ yards and reigniting hope for the program. Can Bill O’Brien’s confidence and effective adjustments in offensive strategy propel Lonergan to ACC stardom next year? AJ Black spotlights critical issues, including the Eagles’ injury-riddled offensive line and wide receiver depth heading into the offseason. Will BC target key transfers to shore up the roster, and is Lonergan’s supporting cast up to the challenge? The episode wraps with analysis of Boston College basketball’s gritty win over Hampton, raising questions about Donald Hand’s shooting slump and Earl Grant’s stagnant offensive schemes. Find out what Boston College needs to reclaim its competitive edge on the gridiron and the hardwood. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College Eagles target a bold season finale: unleash fresh talent and defeat Syracuse. Can young standouts like Griffin Collins and Papé Sai step up with veterans sidelined? AJ Black weighs the risks and rewards of prioritizing player development over short-term results, while the recruiting landscape shifts as top prospects William "Tex" Vaughn and DJ Bordeaux decommit. Is BC's future secure with Femi Babalola leading the quarterback class? Men’s basketball secures a gritty road win at Temple, fueled by Bowden Capecchi and Fred Payne, despite concerns over Donald Hand’s shooting consistency. BC Hockey dominates UMass in a fierce home-and-home, sparked by goalie Luka Cloutier’s stellar play. With Maine looming, can the Eagles sustain their momentum? AJ Black spotlights team resilience, rising stars, and critical roster decisions as Boston College Athletics faces pivotal weeks across football, basketball, and hockey. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College nearly topples Georgia Tech in a nail-biter, but defensive woes and missed opportunities prove costly. Can Dylan Lonergan’s late-season improvement spark optimism for the Eagles’ future, or will injuries and a porous secondary continue to haunt their rebuilding efforts? AJ Black and Mitchell Wolf break down Boston College’s explosive offensive showcase—highlighting standout performances from Lewis Bond and Turbo Richard, as well as the offensive line’s best outing of the year. The conversation explores Bill O’Brien’s sideline outburst, the defense’s struggle to contain Haynes King and Georgia Tech’s dynamic attack, and whether the Eagles can bounce back against Syracuse. Don’t miss this candid analysis of BC’s fight, flaws, and what’s next in ACC football. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBostonCollege?sid=YouTube Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #BostonCollege Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boston College nearly topples No. 14 Georgia Tech in a gut-wrenching shootout, but defensive lapses and missed opportunities prove costly. Can Dylan Lonergan’s breakout performance and Turbo Richard’s electric runs spark hope for the Eagles’ future? AJ Black examines Boston College’s resilient showing, spotlighting Lonergan’s 362-yard passing clinic, Lewis Bond’s record-breaking reception, and an offense firing on all cylinders. Key insights include defensive breakdowns against Georgia Tech’s rapid attack, strategic missteps in pivotal drives, and the impact of injuries to standouts like Quintayvius Hutchins and Owen McGowan. The discussion turns to Bill O'Brien’s potential changes, the importance of hitting the transfer portal, and the must-win rivalry clash with Syracuse. Where does BC go from here, and can this young core fuel a turnaround? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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