Boston College Athletics
#BCEagles Newsstand: September 16, 2015
September 16, 2015 | Football
Following Saturday afternoon's game vs. Howard, the focus for the Boston College Eagles quickly shifted to Florida State, who jumped to No.9 in the Associated Press College Football Polls after jumping out to a 2-0 start on the season.
As they prepare for their conference opener, on a shortened week no less, scheduled for Friday night at Alumni Stadium, Michael Vega of the Boston Globe talked to quartback Darius Wade about how he is driven to focus on his job as he makes his first ACC start of his career.
With the top ranked team in the ACC coming to down for a nationally televised game on Friday night, Rich Thompson of the Boston Herald focused on what the Eagles will need to do to overcome the challenges presented in a conference game against a top-10 opponent.
Finally, Eric Avidon of the Milford Daily News writes about the how Boston College will change their approach for their first FBS opponent of the season, and how the base of BC's defense could make it difficult for the Florida State run game.
Boston College and Florida State will kick off on ESPN Friday night at 8 p.m. Many events are planned for the evening, including the annual Red Bandana game, to honor former Boston College lacrosse player Welles Crowther.
