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Founded in 1959 as the Boston Patriots, the team was a charter member of the American Football League (AFL) before joining the NFL in 1970 through the AFL–NFL merger. The Patriots played their home games at various stadiums throughout Boston, including Fenway Park from 1963 to 1969 [18] until the franchise moved to Foxborough in 1971. As part ...
In 1920, the Boston College football team adopted the nickname 'Eagles.' The season was capped by a stirring 14–0 victory over Holy Cross before 40,000 fans at Braves Field. The win gave the team a perfect 8–0 season and the school's first 'Eastern Championship.' [16] 1940 banner Clemson and Boston College line up in the 1940 Cotton Bowl
The 1893 Boston College football team. The Boston College Eagles college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing Boston College in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
The Boston College football team takes its 4-2 record into Thursday night's matchup with Atlantic Coast Conference rival Virginia Tech (3-3). Both teams are 1-1 in the ACC and are coming off byes ...
The Boston College football team takes its 5-5 record into Saturday's home game vs. Atlantic Coast Conference rival North Carolina (6-4). BC is 2-4 in the ACC; North Carolina is 3-3.
On November 16, 1959, Boston business executive Billy Sullivan was awarded the eighth and final franchise of the developing American Football League (AFL). [5] In addition to William and Joseph Sullivan, other initial investors in the team were John Ames, a lawyer, [6] Dean Boylan, president of Boston Sand & Gravel), George Sargent, an insurance executive, Dom DiMaggio, former Boston Red Sox ...
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A member of the class of 1972, Gladchuk was a member of the Boston College football team and the son of Chet Gladchuk. During his tenure as AD, the athletic department's budget grew from $800,000 to $4.4 million. [29] In 1994 he hired BC alum Jerry York, who led the Eagles to four NCAA Championships in men's hockey.