Boston College Athletics
Week 6 Media: BC at Virginia
October 01, 2024 | Football
Official game notes, depth chart, weekly news conference and more ahead of the Eagles' week-six match-up against the Cavaliers.
Match-Up: Boston College (4-1, 1-0 ACC) at Virginia (3-1, 1-0 ACC)
Date and Time: Saturday, Oct. 5 • Noon ET
Location (Stadium): Charlottesville, Va. (Scott Stadium)
Television (Stream): ACC Network (WatchESPN)
Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM
GAME NOTES
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» Boston College is back on the road for the first of two consecutive games in the Commonwealth of Virginia when it takes on Virginia at Scott Stadium for a Noon ET kickoff on Saturday, Oct. 5.
» The game will be broadcast on ACC Network. Jorge Sedano (play-by-play) and Orlando Franklin (analyst) are on the call with sideline reporter Morgan Uber for the second week in a row.
» Coverage on the Boston College Sports Network begins 30 minutes prior to kickoff on WEEI 93.7 FM. Jon Meterparel (play-by-play) is joined on the call by former BC linebacker Pete Cronan in the booth and quarterback Scott Mutryn on the sideline.
» Boston College leads the all-time series, 7-1, beginning with a 30-21 BC win in 1963.
» Virginia won its first match-up in the series to end the 2020 season, 43-32, in BC’s most recent visit to Charlottesville.
» In the last meeting a season ago, BC trailed 21-7 at the half and outscored UVA, 20-3, in the final two quarters. Liam Connor gave the Eagles their first lead of the day on a 42-yard field goal with 2:11 left in an eventual 27-24 win.
» Boston College is 2-1 in Charlottesville with wins in 2009 and 2017.
» Left guard Logan Taylor played two seasons at Virginia before transferring to Boston College in 2023. He started all 12 games at left tackle for the Cavaliers in 2022.
» Defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku leads all of FBS in sacks (8.0), solo sacks (8.0) and sacks per game (1.6). He also ranks third in FBS and first in the ACC in tackles for loss (9.5).
» Ezeiruaku was named the ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week following a 14-tackle, three-sack, four-TFL game vs. WKU (9/28). It marked the first weekly award of his career.
