2021 Boston College Eagles football | |
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Military Bowl, Canceled vs. East Carolina | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Atlantic Division | |
Record | 6–6 (2–6 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Frank Cignetti Jr. (2nd season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Tem Lukabu (2nd season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Alumni Stadium |
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No. 15 Wake Forest xy | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 NC State | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Clemson | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 2 | – | 6 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 13 Pittsburgh xy$ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 0 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Pittsburgh 45, Wake Forest 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team was led by second-year head coach Jeff Hafley. It was the first season with fans at Alumni Stadium since 2019. [1]
After finishing their regular season with a 6–6 record, the Eagles accepted a bid to play in the Military Bowl, where they were due to face the East Carolina Pirates. On December 26, the Eagles withdrew from the game, due to COVID-19 issues; the bowl was subsequently canceled. [2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 12:00 p.m. | Colgate * | ACCN | W 51–0 | 28,991 | |
September 11 | 3:30 p.m. | at UMass * | FloSports/NESN+ | W 45–28 | 12,118 | |
September 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at Temple * | ESPNU | W 28–3 | 25,290 | |
September 25 | 12:00 p.m. | Missouri * |
| ESPN2 | W 41–34 OT | 44,500 |
October 2 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 25 Clemson | ACCN | L 13–19 | 79,159 | |
October 16 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 22 NC State |
| ACCN | L 7–33 | 40,349 |
October 23 | 4:00 p.m. | at Louisville | ACCN | L 14–28 | 38,202 | |
October 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at Syracuse | ACCRSN | L 6–21 | 32,022 | |
November 5 | 7:30 p.m. | Virginia Tech |
| ESPN2 | W 17–3 | 35,637 |
November 13 | 3:30 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | ACCRSN | W 41–30 | 31,511 | |
November 20 | 12:00 p.m. | Florida State |
| ACCN | L 23–26 | 33,363 |
November 27 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 18 Wake Forest |
| ESPN2 | L 10–41 | 25,854 |
December 27 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. East Carolina * | ESPN | Cancelled | ||
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1 | 17 | Zion Johnson | OG | Los Angeles Chargers |
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