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#BCEagles Newsstand: Preparing for Connecticut
November 18, 2016 | Football, Boston College Athletics
A New England rival stands in the way of bowl dreams for Eagles.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Football: It is go big or go home for the Boston College football team as it prepares for Its final home game against Connecticut this Saturday.
Needing to win the game to remain bowl eligible, the Eagles will look to take advantage of the Huskies' young quarterback.
BC will look to put constant pressure on the offense with the help of junior defensive back Harold Landry, who has proved to that he has turned rushing the quarterback into an art form.
Along with Landry, sophomore defensive end Zach Allen, a Connecticut native, will look to add pressure and earn bragging rights over former teammates, now playing for UConn.
For the most up-to-date sports headlines, visit the Boston Globe sports section.
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Needing to win the game to remain bowl eligible, the Eagles will look to take advantage of the Huskies' young quarterback.
BC will look to put constant pressure on the offense with the help of junior defensive back Harold Landry, who has proved to that he has turned rushing the quarterback into an art form.
Along with Landry, sophomore defensive end Zach Allen, a Connecticut native, will look to add pressure and earn bragging rights over former teammates, now playing for UConn.
For the most up-to-date sports headlines, visit the Boston Globe sports section.
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