Assistant Football Coach-Offensive Coordinator. Additionally, they accepted an invitation to the 2021 Military Bowl, however it was cancelled the day before it was set to be played due to COVID-19 cases in the Boston College program. Jeff Hafley was introduced as The Gregory P. Barber '69 and Family Head Coach of the Boston College football program on Dec. 14, 2019. On December 6, 2006, O'Brien decided to leave the Eagles and replace Chuck Amato as head coach at NC State. On October 27, 2017, the Eagles hosted the Florida State Seminoles football for the annual Welles Crowther Red Bandana game, winning by a score of 35-3. 1 ranked Defense in the FBS under defensive coordinator Don Brown, allowing just 254.4 yards per game, and allowing 10 or fewer points in 6 of their 12 games. 1 Irish, 41-39, on game's last play. The Eagles posted an 8-game bowl winning streak from 2000 to 2007 and went to 12 consecutive bowl games from 1999 to 2010. Boston College on Tuesday announced the hiring of Phil Matusz as head strength and conditioning coach. 2007 marked the second time in Eagle history that the team won 11 games, the other being the undefeated 1940 season. Assistant to the Head Football Coach/Operations Assistant foleyiv@bc.edu: Dave Bowen: Graduate Assistant - Offense . Greater Heights: The Capital Campaign for BC Athletics, About Student-Athlete Formation and Success, Video Platform powered by CBS Sports Digital, William V. Campbell Director of Athletics, Senior Associate Athletics Director - Internal Operations & Senior Woman Administrator, Senior Associate Athletics Director - Development, Senior Associate Athletics Director - Administration, Senior Associate AD - Business Operations, Associate Athletics Director - Business Operations, Assistant Director - Business & Olympic Sports Operations, Associate Athletics Director - Campus Recreation Director, Associate Director - Programming & Student-Employee Development, Associate Director - Facilities and Operations, Coordinator - Member Services & Operations, Assistant Director - Facilities and Operations, Graduate Assistant - Facilities and Operations, Assistant Director - Aquatics Programming, Assistant Director - Competitive Sports & Camp, Coordinator - Competitive Sports and Camp, Associate Athletics Director - Athletic Communications (Men's Basketball, Secondary Football, Golf), Associate Director - Athletic Communications (Women's Basketball, Lacrosse), Associate Director - Athletic Communications (Football, Baseball), Associate Director - Athletic Communications (Men's Hockey, Men's Soccer, Skiing), Associate Director - Athletic Communications (Women's Hockey, Women's Soccer, Website), Communications Assistant (Men's and Women's Track/Cross Country, Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving, Rowing, Secondary Women's Basketball), Communications Assistant (Field Hockey, Mens and Womens Tennis,Sailing), Communications Assistant (Volleyball, Fencing, Softball), Associate Director - Compliance & Financial Aid, Assistant Director - Compliance & Rules Education/Recruiting, Assistant Athletics Director - Major Giving, Assistant Director - Athletics Donor Engagement, Associate Athletics Director - Facilities & Operations, Senior Associate Director - Facilities & Operations (Facility Oversight: Alumni Stadium, Fish Field House, Shea Field, Yawkey Athletics Center | Game Management: Football, Field Hockey, T&F/XC, Womens Basketball, Lacrosse, Championships), Assistant Director - Facilities & Operations (Facility Oversight: Harrington Athletics Village, Baseball & Softball Fields, Pete Frates Center, Newton Campus Soccer, Lacrosse & Field Hockey Fields | Game Management: Mens Soccer, Womens Soccer, Mens Ice Hockey, Tennis, Fencing, Baseball), Associate Director - Facilities & Operations (Facility Oversight: Conte Forum | Game Management: Volleyball, Mens Basketball, Womens Ice Hockey, Softball), Associate Athletics Director - Marketing & Fan Engagement, Assistant Athletics Director - Marketing & Fan Engagement, Assistant Director - Marketing & Fan Engagement, Director - Sports Medicine, Olympic Sports, Associate Director - Sports Medicine, Athlete Health, Wellness & Performance, Associate Director - Sports Medicine, Neuro Trauma, Director - Strength & Conditioning - Olympic Sports, Director - Student-Athlete Academic Services, Assistant Athletics Director - Student Athlete Formation & Success, Intern - Student Athlete Formation & Success, Associate Athletics Director - Technology & Interactive Media, Associate Athletics Director - Ticket Operations, Assistant Director - CRM & Data Analytics, Account Manager - Ticket Sales & Services, The Clement and Elizabeth Izzi Family Head Mens Basketball Coach, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach for Basketball, The Gregory P. Barber '69 and Family Head Coach, Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Assistant, Associate Head Coach (Defensive Backs / Defensive Pass Game Coordinator), Special Teams Analyst / Defensive Assistant, Head Football Strength and Conditioning Coach, Director of Football Operations & Player Personnel, Head Coach Admin. Given Boston College's status as a private university, the school did not release the details of Hafley's contract. Casey Smith Feb 16, 2023 2:27 PM. NEW ORLEANS — Colin Kaepernick got tripped up and tossed down, then still nearly led the greatest Super Bowl comeback in just his 10th career NFL start.Rarely rattled on an impressive . 302. Basketball 301 . His love of the game is evident and his passion for his players and their development is always apparent. The rest of Jeff Hafley's coaching staff is rounding out with a few additions this week, leaving only the Special Teams Coordinator position to go (@Luke Kuechly). In his first season on the Heights in 2020, Hafley finished with the most victories of any first-year head coach in college football. Boston College football's 2022 recruiting class is cemented, and the Eagles' No. Despite the defeat, the season had several highs including running back William Green rushing for 1,559 yards and being the top RB taken in the 2002 NFL Draft; eight wins for the first time since 1993; and finishing the season ranked (No. Trailing 127 BC stood at the Hurricanes 9-yard-line, poised to win with just over 20 seconds left in the contest, but an interception thrown by Eagles quarterback Brian St. Pierre cost the game. [86] The 12-year streak was tied with Oklahoma for the 6th longest active streak in country. A finalist for the Frank Broyles Award and the 247 Sports Defensive Coordinator of the Year, Hafley was one of the architects of a Buckeye defense that rankedfirst nationally in yards per play, second nationally in total defense, third nationally in scoring defense, third nationally in sacks, seventh nationally in rushing defense, second nationally in passing yards allowed and first nationally in red zone defense. Boston College is one of only two Catholic universities that field a team in the Football Bowl Subdivision, the other being Notre Dame. However, the Eagles finished the year with a 6-2 regular season record, highlighted by stellar play from freshman running back A. J. Dillon. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone Email Address Twitter; Jeff Hafley: The Gregory P. Barber '69 and Family Head Coach 552-3010 552-3010: bc.football@bc.edu @CoachJeffHafley: Aazaar Abdul-Rahim : Associate Head Coach/Defensive Backs 552-3010 552-3010: abdulrab@bc.edu @Aazaar23: Dave DeGuglielmo: Offensive Line BC clinched the ACC Atlantic Division with yet another dramatic win, this time over rival Clemson. Polytechnic Institute, Hafley moved on to the University of Albany for four seasons as defensive assistant and defensive backs coach (2002-05). Black Aug 5, 2021 10:00 AM EDT Home Boston College Eagles Football. New assistant special teams coach Gunner Daniel brings six years of college football experience, capping off his playing career at Boston College in 2022. Dave Wannstedt, FOX Sports (Former Head Coach at Pitt):Jeff is the perfect coach to take BC to the top of the ACC. A total of 12 Eagles were All-ACC selections, led by First Team offensive linemen Zion Johnson and Alec Lindstrom. Kuechly is the first Eagle to win these awards. Boston College fired Addazio on December 1, 2019 after a 66 season and a 4444 record over 7 seasons.[80]. Trailing 713 in the fourth quarter, Tennessee's Bob Foxx missed a short field goal attempt with three minutes remaining, and Boston College took over on its own 20yard line. [68] Boston College created a chapter of Uplifting Athletes to benefit Ewing's Sarcoma research. With many key players having graduated, including Heisman finalist Andre Williams, quarterback Chase Rettig, wide receiver Alex Amidon, and linebacker Kevin Pierre-Louis, Addazio helped replace some lost production with graduate transfer quarterback Tyler Murphy, who was recruited by Addazio at Florida, as well as converting backup quarterback Josh Bordner to the wide receiver position. Jeff has a sincere commitment to helping players reach their highest potential both on and off the field. He worked under Chip Kelly in 2016 and under Kyle Shanahan the final two seasons. [87] The Eagles recently broke their 5 bowl-game losing streak in 2016 with a 3630 victory over former ACC foe Maryland. Florida, LSU, Washington and VT have big jobs open, how does BC fit in the picture? 1 team. "[39] In November 2008, Doug Flutie was honored by Boston College with a statue of his famous "Hail Mary" pass. Faculty and Staff Fitness and Wellness 552-6136 552-6136: christnh@bc.edu: Carson Brown . 2022-23 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff. He also notified school officials of his suspicions. The Eagles struggled on offense all night and trailed the Hokies 100 late in the 4th quarter. The schools played 11 more times until 1960. The match up was dubbed the "Holy War" in 1975, and has acquired a number of other nicknames over the years. 124; College Football at", "The Lewiston Daily Sun - Google News Archive Search", http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/bc-fb-mg-09-7.pdf, "Doug Flutie Hail Mary Pass &No. Explicit Georgia. [96] Syracuse's admission into the ACC in 2013 reignited this storied rivalry. Ryan's second touchdown pass, a 24-yard tear-drop pass to a wide open Andre Callender in the back of the end zone, caused ESPN's Chris Fowler to exclaim "Lane Stadium goes silent!" [12] Drum would become the first head coach, albeit an unpaid position and O'Connell was captain. Caleb Carbine worked previously with Gerad Parker at West Virginia. 25 Boise State football. In 2004, the Eagles last year in the Big East, the Orange pulled off a surprising upset that kept the Eagles from going to their first BCS game. [29], New Hampshire head coach Joe Yukica was hired to replace Miller at BC. The Eagles were also top-30 nationally in six other defensive categories: total defense, red zone defense, first downs allowed, third down percentage, team passing efficiency, and defensive touchdowns. [66], Frank Spaziani, promoted from defensive coordinator of the Eagles, was hired as BC's head coach in January 2009. He's spent the last 32 years in coaching at both the college and professional levels. After starting his career working as running backs coach for one season (2001) at Worcester (Mass.) The process of picking an Eastern Champion eventually came to be symbolized by the Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy awarded by the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority beginning in 1936. Announced schedules as of March 23, 2022. Florida State represented the division in the inaugural ACC Championship Game by virtue of the head-to-head tiebreaker in 2005, while BC represented the Atlantic in 2008. As long as we're asking humans to complete this fundamentally thankless task, there's room at the table for people who really know ball. Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers (4). The Big East first crowned an official champion in 1993. No one came forward. Two seasons with the Cleveland Browns followed under coach Mike Pettine. The 1969 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Eagles delivered 2 of those 3 losses and until 2009 were the only team to beat Virginia Tech at Lane Stadium on a Thursday night. Yet, the Eagles fell to eventual National Champion Clemson 7-27, after their starting quarterback Anthony Brown was injured on the Eagle's first possession. In April 2011, UMass announced plans to join the Mid-American Conference and move up to the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision, the highest level of college football in the country. In addition, he was a unanimous first team All-ACC selection and a finalist for the Walter Camp Award. NFL. Matt Ryan led the No. BC trailed until the third quarter, when a 43-yard touchdown pass from Charlie O'Rourke to Monk Maznicki put the Eagles ahead. The team was also helped by increased exposure on the national stage due to the move to the ACC and, later, improved facilities in the form of the Yawkey Center. A replica of Doug Flutie's 1984 Heisman Trophy is on display in the BC football museum on the first floor of the Center. In 2002, BC went 94 and won the Motor City Bowl, in 2003 they were 85 with a victory in the San Francisco Bowl and finished 93 in 2004 with a win in the Continental Tire Bowl. Prior to taking over as head coach at Boston College, Hafley led a dramatic turnaround in leading the defense for Ohio State as the Buckeyes won the 2019 Big Ten Championship and qualified for the College Football Playoff. Boston College played Penn State in the 2014 Pinstripe Bowl and lost in overtime 3130. Of the 24 coaches hired in the 2020 coaching cycle, Hafley enters the 2022 season tied for second among all Power Five head coaches with 12 victories. He has a special enthusiasm for teaching young men about football and through the process, life. Since 2000, the Eagles have had 36 players selected in the NFL Draft. Boston College has lost their second coordinator of the offseason as defensive coordinator Tem Lukabu is joining Frank Reich and his staff with the Carolina Panthers. 2 in the BCS Standings before squaring off against No. Coughlin, who left BC for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars,[52] would go on to become head coach of the New York Giants, winning two Super Bowls: XLII, XLVI (both against the New England Patriots). The moment you become a parent, your life is transformed forever. The Coaching Carousel Is Spinning Out Of Contro. Virginia Tech leads the all-time series 1911 as of the 2021 season. He gained national attention on November 23, 1984, when he led the Eagles to victory in a high-scoring, back-and-forth game against defending national champion Miami Hurricanes (led by star QB Bernie Kosar) in the Orange Bowl. Last November, Boston College secured coach Jeff Hafley to a major contract extension that keeps him in town until 2026. In 1892, Boston College President Edward Ignatius Devitt, S.J., grudgingly agreed to the requests of two undergraduates, Joseph F. O'Connell of the class of 1893 and Joseph Drum of the class of 1894, to start a varsity football team. Hafley moved on to the NFL following his year at Rutgers and coached two seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, serving as an assistant defensive backs coach in 2012 and secondary/safeties coach in 2013. BC rose to No. As a result, the Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy, voted on by a panel of sports writers in New York, became the de facto conference championship for those schools.[85]. Before arriving at Ohio State, Hafley spent the previous seven seasons in the NFL, the last three with the San Francisco 49ers as defensive backs coach. Doug Flutie ('84), Luke Kuechly ('10), and Andre Williams ('13) were all unanimous selections. The class . 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