Boston College Eagles stumble late as defensive breakdowns cost them a hard-fought showdown against Virginia Tech, falling 21-14 in rainy conditions at Alumni Stadium. Can Mason McKenzie’s heroic playmaking keep carrying the struggling offense, or will injuries and a one-dimensional attack derail the season for Bill O'Brien’s squad?

AJ Black breaks down critical moments, from BC’s red zone improvement to special teams woes and key lapses by defenders like Carter Davis. Insights include standout performances by E'lla Boykin and Kamori Dixon, questions around Kris Jones’ absence, and candid concerns about whether Boston College’s grind-it-out offense can keep pace against upcoming opponents like SMU, Miami, and Notre Dame. Are the Eagles at a turning point, or are more familiar frustrations on the horizon for fans?

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If you’re a true diehard Boston College fan… the Everydayer All-Access tier is built for you. You’ll get one-on-one text access with me, bonus episodes, an exclusive newsletter, and a 15% discount to the Locked On merch store. Head to https://lockedonbostoncollege.supercast.com/to join the Everydayer program and unlock All-Access.

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