Dabo Swinney – New England Football Journal

Boston College: Eagles make statement despite losing to No. 1 Clemson 34-28

November 1, 2020

Josh Morgan-USA TODAY Sports The stars were aligned for Boston College on Saturday, but Clemson had other ideas. The Eagles entered Death Valley on Halloween as 24 1/2 point underdogs despite Clemson missing a few key defensive players and some other guy named Trevor Lawrence due to a positive Covid-19 test that was made public on Thursday night. If Boston College was ever going to have a chance to upset…

Boston College Preview: Boston College Eagles (4-2) at Clemson Tigers (6-0)

October 30, 2020

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Line: Clemson -27 For the first time since 2014, Boston College is playing the number one team in the country. Clemson leads the all time series between the two schools 18-9-2. The Tigers have won nine straight against the Eagles which is the longest in the series. Interestingly enough, the two programs actually play for a trophy. For the last 13 years, the two teams have played for the O’Rourke-McFadden…

Boston College: It’s Clemson week. Are the Eagles ready to shock the world?

October 30, 2020

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Well, well, well, things have become awfully interesting the past 24 hours haven’t they? News broke Thursday night that Clemson quarterback and potentially the No. 1 pick in this year’s NFL Draft Trevor Lawrence had tested positive for Covid. This of course eliminates a huge piece of the puzzle for the Tigers as they get set to host the Eagles on Saturday. The line on this game opened at 32…

Boston College: What does Dabo Swinney think of the new-look Eagles?

October 28, 2020

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It’s Clemson week ladies and gentlemen. That means that this isn’t any ordinary week. A matchup with the top-ranked team in the country warrants a little more pomp and circumstance and some above average coverage. So, with that in mind, we decided to take a listen to Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney’s press conference on Tuesday to get his initial thoughts on the Eagles. “BC is going to be a…