Penn State's James Franklin Says Bill O'Brien and Boston College Are a 'Win-Win'
In his first season as Boston College's head coach, O'Brien is 2-1 with an early win over Florida State, a week in the AP Top 25 and a tight loss at No. 7 Missouri. Franklin, watching from afar, had some kind words for O'Brien.
Bill O’Brien wants Boston to get behind Boston College
The Boston College Eagles have been one of college football’s biggest surprises this season, cruising to a 2-0 start after wins over the Florida State Seminoles and Duquesne Dukes. The Eagles’ early-season success has resulted in them being ranked in the AP Poll for the first time since 2018.
James Franklin comments on Bill O’Brien’s early success at Boston College
Penn State head coach James Franklin isn’t surprised by the initial success his predecessor, Bill O’Brien, is having at Boston College. “I’ve known Bill for a long time,” Franklin said this week, when asked about O’Brien’s 2-1 start leading the Eagles.
Penn State’s James Franklin ‘happy’ for Bill O’Brien, Boston College
Bill O’Brien has found early success at Boston College — and his successor has taken notice. Penn State head coach James Franklin said he’s “happy” for O’Brien, the Nittany Lions’ former coach who is now in his first season at the helm at Boston College.
Penn State’s James Franklin: Bill O’Brien’s Boston College Success Has Been ‘Cool to Watch’
James Franklin and Bill O’Brien go way back. For two seasons from 2003-04, Franklin, then a wide receivers coach, and O’Brien, leading the running backs, worked side by side on Maryland’s coaching staff.
Bill O’Brien embracing being part of BC’s Red Bandanna Game | Matt Vautour
The Red Bandanna Game is BC's special part of the college football landscape. Former Patriots offensive coordinator and new ...
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Here’s what Boston College coach Bill O’Brien, Eagles players said about Missouri football
He’s already seen off Florida State this season, but new Boston College coach Bill O’Brien has Missouri football at ...
Boston College Head Coach Bill O’Brien Provides Injury Update on Linebacker Jaylen Blackwell
Boston College football head coach Bill O’Brien provided an update on linebacker Jaylen Blackwell, who has been out with an ...
Boston College rallies past Michigan State to win rain-soaked thriller
Thomas Castellanos threw a 42-yard touchdown pass with 1:28 remaining to propel Boston College past Michigan State in the ...
Boston College’s emotional resurgence means a lot more than making the AP Top 25
BC’s 23-19 win over Michigan State brought more deserved attention to Bill O'Brien and the Eagles. But it was so much bigger ...
Boston College hopes to sneak back into rankings with win over Michigan State
Boston College will face Michigan State on Saturday night on Saturday night in the 11th annual Red Bandanna Game.
Boston College rallies for 23-19 victory over Michigan State in Red Bandanna Game
Thomas Castellanos hit Lewis Bond for a 42-yard touchdown pass with 88 seconds left and Boston College rallied to beat ...
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Here’s what Boston College coach Bill O’Brien, Eagles players said about Missouri football
He’s already seen off Florida State this season, but new Boston College coach Bill O’Brien has Missouri football at the top of the pile. “I mean, it's the best team we've played. No question ...
Michigan State @ Boston College prediction: Odds, best bets, player news and stats for Saturday, September 21
Boston College HC BIll O’Brien has turned around the program in short order, grinding out games with a punishing 81% run rate ...