Boston College Eagles prepare for 2026 season after tough 2025
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:50 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Boston College Eagles, entering the 2026 season, aim to improve on a disappointing 2025 campaign that finished with a tie for the worst record in 47 years. Head coach Bill O’Brian enters his third season with a 9-16 overall record. The Eagles have revamped their roster, bringing in new players at key positions, including quarterback Mason McKenzie and running back Evan Dickens. Despite losing significant talent from last season, the coaching staff anticipates a stronger performance as they begin the season against Cincinnati. Their competition schedule remains challenging, featuring games against teams like Virginia Tech and Miami.
- •Boston College finished 2025 tied for worst record since 1978.
- •Bill O’Brian is in his third season as head coach.
- •Mason McKenzie joins as starting quarterback from Saginaw State.
- •Eagles have new players at running back and linebacker from the portal.
- •Opening game is scheduled against Cincinnati.
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"Tech looking to have a more convincing win compared to 2025
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