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Boston College running back AJ Dillon (2) breaks tackle on Virginia Tech defensive back Caleb Farley (3) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Boston, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
BC QB Anthony Brown emerging as a leader for Eagles

By Jimmy Golen Sep. 06, 2019 01:26 PM EDT

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2014, file photo, then-Detroit Lions linebackers coach Bill Sheridan directs the team through drills during an NFL football training camp in Allen Park, Mich. Sheridan arrived at Boston College in the spring of 2018 as the linebackers coach after spending the previous 13 years in the NFL. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
Boston College, Addazio try to graduate from the 7-win club

By Jimmy Golen Aug. 13, 2019 01:57 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Boston College running back AJ Dillon (2) carries against Purdue during the second half of an NCAA college football game in West Lafayette, Ind. Boston College will arrive for a game at Virginia Tech with one of the ACC’s top running backs in Dillon, who averages 133.5 yards per game, to face a team that has lost essentially nine starters off last year’s team and allowed 465 rushing yards--and no passing yards--when it lost 49-28 to Georgia Tech in its last outing. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
No. 24 BC, Virginia Tech meet in pivotal ACC matchup

By Hank Kurz Jr. Nov. 02, 2018 12:32 PM EDT