Six Eagles Earn All-ACC Recognition

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -- Six Boston College Football student-athletes earned 2025 all-Atlantic Coast Conference football honors, the league office announced on Tuesday. The Eagles' full list of all-ACC honorees includes:

Second Team
WR – Lewis Bond (R-Sr. – Chicago, Ill./Kenwood Academy)
OG – Logan Taylor (R-Sr. – Lunenburg, Nova Scotia/Episcopal/Virginia)

Third Team
TE – Jeremiah Franklin (Sr. – Walkersville, Md./Walkersville)

Honorable Mention
K – Luca Lombardo (R-Jr. – Westport, Conn./Staples)
S – KP Price (Jr. – Baltimore, Md./St. Frances Academy)
S – Omar Thornton (So. – Carver Ranches, Fla./American Heritage)

In 2025, Bond started all 12 games for the Eagles, totaling 88 receptions for 993 yards and a touchdown. The redshirt senior wide receiver surpassed 2,000 career receiving yards vs. Notre Dame (11/1). In addition, Bond became Boston College's all-time receptions record holder and single-season receptions record holder after an eight-catch, 106-yard performance vs. Georgia Tech (11/15), one of five 100-yard receiving games he's had in his career. Bond became the Eagles' first 900-yard receiver since Zay Flowers achieved the feat in 2022, cementing himself as one of eight Boston College receivers to record 900 yards in a single season. The Chicago, Ill. native and 2025 team captain finishes his Boston College career with 2,385 career receiving yards, the fifth-most in school history.

Taylor also started all 12 games for the Eagles in 2025, making eight starts at right guard, three starts at left tackle, and one start at right tackle. A team captain, Taylor helped pace an offense that amassed 400+ yards of total offense on four occasions this season and six games with 100+ total rushing yards. The Lunenburg, Nova Scotia native received an invitation to the 2026 East West Shrine Bowl, and was named to the Preseason Senior Bowl Watch List ahead of this season.

Franklin started every game at tight end for the Eagles in 2025, recording 49 catches for 506 yards and two touchdowns. Franklin's 49 catches is the fifth-most receptions in a single season by a Boston College tight end in school history.

After only kicking in four games a season ago due to injury, Lombardo was the primary field goal kicker for the Eagles in 2025, making 16-of-17 field goal attempts, including a career-long of 52 yards recorded vs. California (9/27), and all 35 of his extra point attempts this season.

Price started all 12 games for Boston College in 2025, including three starts he made at linebacker. The junior led the Eagles in tackles in back-to-back seasons, totaling 94 tackles, including three for loss, three quarterback hits, two interceptions, and one fumble recovery. Price had four games with 10+ tackles this season, including a career-best 14-tackle performance vs. Clemson (10/11).

Thornton played in all 12 games for Boston College this season, making 11 starts at safety. The sophomore from Carver Ranches, Fla. totaled 82 tackles, including eight for loss, four forced fumbles, two sacks and one interception. Thornton's 0.33 forced-fumble-per-game average ranks sixth nationally, and second-best in the ACC. After totaling a career-high 11 tackles, including two for loss, along with his first-career sack at Michigan State (9/6), Thornton earned ACC Defensive Back of the Week honors.

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Lewis Bond

Jeremiah Franklin

Luca Lombardo

KP Price

Logan Taylor

Omar Thornton

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