Boston College Football Takes on Pitt in Regular Season Finale, The Rundown: November 30, 2024

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The Boston College Eagles (6-5, 3-4 ACC) football team is getting ready for its season finale against the Pittsburgh Panthers (7-4, 3-4 ACC) on Saturday afternoon.
The Eagles are not only looking to end their regular season on a high note but also are hoping to record their seventh win of the season. If they reach the milestone, it will be the first time Boston College has won seven regular season games since 2018.
Pitt will enter Chestnut Hill with its backup quarterback under center in Nate Yarnell. Starting quarterback Eli Holstein will miss the game due to a leg injury.
Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET on The CW.
Pitt QB Nate Yarnell will start in place of Eli Holstein at Boston College Saturday, source told @ActionNetworkHQ. This will be Yarnell's 5th career start. Holstein left last week's game vs. Louisville w/an injury
— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) November 30, 2024
Today’s Schedule:
- Volleyball: Boston College at Virginia | 1 p.m. ET | ACCNX | Live Video | Live Stats
- Football: Boston College vs. Pitt | 3 p.m. ET | The CW | Live Audio | Live Stats
- Women’s Hockey: No. 11 Boston College at No. 15 Northeastern | 7 p.m. ET | NESN | Live Video | Live Stats
Eagles Results:
- Men’s Basketball: Dartmouth 88, Boston College 83.
- Men’s Hockey: No. 4 Boston College 5, No. 15 Dartmouth 3.
Countdown to Boston College baseball’s season opener:
76 days.
Did You Notice?
- The Boston College football program released a hype video via social media ahead of the team’s season finale against Pitt on Saturday afternoon.
Leave it all out there. pic.twitter.com/ggunbKtqzx
— Boston College Football (@BCFootball) November 30, 2024
- Former Boston College men’s hockey and current San Jose Sharks forward Will Smith scored a goal in the Sharks 8-5 win over the Seattle Kraken on Friday. He also tallied an assist.
This kid is on fire. 🔥#TheFutureIsTeal pic.twitter.com/4aqTap7bQz
— San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) November 29, 2024
- The Boston College men’s hockey team started its annual Holiday Toy Drive on Friday. It goes until Dec. 9.
BC Hockey and the Pike’s Peak Hockey Club will be hosting its annual Holiday Toy Drive at our next three home games! 🎁 pic.twitter.com/IRWaHBaByn
— BC Men's Hockey (@BC_MHockey) November 25, 2024
On This Day in Boston College Eagles History:
November 30, 1940: Boston College finished the regular season undefeated with a 7-0 victory over Holy Cross. The Eagles were No. 5 in the final Associated Press poll, voted before bowl games were played.
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Kim Rankin is the lead writer for Boston College On SI. The 2020 graduate of the University of Alabama. She joined Alabama Crimson Tide On SI in February 2024 covering baseball, softball, football, men’s basketball, and more for BamaCentral, but has also contributed to Missouri Tigers On SI. She previously worked as the brand manager at Tide 100.9 FM in Tuscaloosa, Ala. She has covered a wide variety of events including SEC Championships, NCAA Regionals, and bowl games.
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