Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Jaedn Skeete across Football.
Boston College’s first preseason scrimmage on the renovated Alumni Stadium turf showcased a breakthrough run, coach Bill O'Brien's focus on chemistry, and ambitions to set a new standard for Eagle football before the regular season begins.
Boston College’s opening training‑camp scrimmage on Aug. 15 highlighted a 65‑yard Nolan Ray touchdown, quarterback Mason McKenzie’s growth, and a defensive pick‑six by Marcus Upton, setting the tone for the season.
After losing more than 1,600 receiving yards and six touchdowns, the Eagles add four fresh prospects and rely on holdovers like Jaedn Skeete and Zay Flowers to restore offensive firepower.
A routine practice turned serious when sophomore defensive back Max Tucker fell in the end zone, prompting medical attention and a show of team solidarity.
After a bruising 2‑10 campaign, Boston College’s football program is rallying around new leaders, key returning veterans, and strategic position changes heading into the ACC Kickoff.
Rutgers will meet Boston College on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks in a Red Bandanna game honoring alumnus Welles Crowther, the firefighter who became a symbol of courage on that tragic day, featuring a transferred quarterback and a rebuilding Eagles squad.
A preview of Boston College’s offense for the upcoming season highlights quarterback Mason McKenzie’s potential and the inexperience of the wide receiver group.