Kendall's massive impact in the team rankings: Boston College now ranked No. 27 nationally according to Rivals.
Eagles passed Penn State, Michigan State, Minnesota, Utah, UCLA and others.
BREAKING: Ohio State's Jaelen Gill is transferring to
#BostonCollege
. Huge get for Jeff Hafley and the
#BCEagles
. One of the top recruits in the nation a couple of classes ago, extremely talented player
Charlotte North is the first women's player to repeat as the Tewaaraton Award winner since Maryland's Taylor Cummings (2014-16) and the first-ever
@BCwlax
player to accomplish that feat.
.
@BCFootball
has landed its highest-rated commit this cycle: 4⭐️ CB Antonio Cotman Jr.
The Life Christian Academy (Chester, Virginia) star is the fourth-ranked Class of 2023 prospect in Virginia.
Cotman spoke with
@RivalsFriedman
about his commitment.
#BCEagles
beat out the Oregon Ducks straight up for one of the Mid-Atlantic's top defensive linemen.
Gilbert Tongrongou picked Boston College fresh off official visits to the Heights and Eugene
.
@andybackstrom
is officially the new publisher of
@BCEagleAction
! Follow him if you don't already for daily articles, stats and news about BC Athletics.
Kahlil Ali, the No. 9 player in New Jersey and the No. 44 athlete nationally in the Class of 2023, has committed to
@BCFootball
.
The 3⭐️ from Pennsauken, NJ is the 13th prospect to announce his commitment to the Eagles this cycle.
Big addition for the Eagles. Jerand Bradley was regarded as one of Texas Tech's top players coming into 2023. The 6'5, 220-pound mismatch could be a major factor for BC moving forward
3⭐️ LB Palaie Faoa from Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada) has committed to
@BCFootball
.
Faoa had narrowed his choice down to Cal and BC.
But, today, he pledged to the Eagles.
Eagle Action is thrilled to announce that Kevin Stone (
@kstone06
) is joining the team to provide outstanding coverage of Boston College athletics. He has extensive experience and incredible knowledge of football in the region at BC & beyond. He'll hit the ground running this week
3⭐️ OL Michael Crounse from DeMatha in Hyattsville, Maryland, is the latest
@BCFootball
commit.
The 6-foot-5, 290-pounder is rated the No. 15 prospect in Maryland and the No. 80 offensive tackle in the Class of 2023, according to
@Rivals
.
Clinton Burton's flip from UF to
#BostonCollege
pushes the Eagles' class to No. 29 in the nation at Rivals.
A major moment early in the Jeff Hafley era
Class of 2023 3⭐️ CB Shawn Battle has committed to
@BCFootball
.
Battle chose BC over Penn State, Cincinnati, UVA and Nebraska.
Details on his commitment ⬇️
How's this for a Friday news item: Four-star California linebacker/safety Sione Hala commits to the
#BCEagles
, pushing Jeff Hafley's class to No. 14 in the nation
Springfield Central's Joe Griffin is a 4⭐️
@BCFootball
Class of 2022 signee.
His younger brother, Josiah, is a 6-foot-3, 237-pound DE who is currently ranked the No. 10 Class of 2023 prospect in Massachusetts.
And BC is very much in play for him, too.
4⭐️ Class of 2023 PF Jayden Hastings—a 6-foot-9, 220-pound IMG Academy prospect—has committed to
@BCMBB
, choosing the Eagles over Iowa & UCF.
"Their program is on the rise, and I can be a big part of that."
From
@TravisGrafHoops
:
Charlotte North is up for an ESPY this year. She was nominated for Best College Athlete in Women's Sports.
The former
@BCwlax
superstar repeated as the Tewaaraton Award winner this season while becoming the NCAA's all-time leading scorer.
Mckenna Davis recorded her first-career hat trick against Yale Sunday afternoon.
The freshman attacker is now up to nine points on the season for top-ranked
@BCwlax
.
Charlotte North: "She doesn't look like a freshman."
#BCEagles
specialist commitment Connor Lytton named preseason first team All-American by Wilson Football.
He also tells
@BCEagleAction
he will be enrolling in January.
@lyttonconnor
.
@BCFootball
gets a commitment from John Tyler (Texas) WR Montrell Wade, a 6-foot-3 wideout with a 3⭐️ 5.7
@Rivals
Rating.
Wade is BC's second wide receiver commit in its 2023 recruiting class.
Story:
25% of this years
#Sweet16
are from the ACC.
@bcmbb
beat
#Sweet16
participants Duke, FSU & Syracuse this season. And a single digit loss to Texas Tech, as well.
Fred Payne (
@SniperPayne5
), a Class of 2023 combo guard from Spring Creek Legacy School in Texas, revealed his top five yesterday.
@BCMBB
is in the mix.
Learn more ⬇️
RB AJ Dillon breaking out with the Green Bay Packers, OLB Harold Landry sniffing Jevon Kearse's single-season Titans sack record, FS Justin Simmons continuing to star in Denver—BC's NFLers have put on a strong showing this season.
@RowlandRIVALS
reviews:
BC head coach Jeff Hafley says he's never seen QB Phil Jurkovec like this before.
"He’s on a mission, I’ll tell you that."
Jurkovec wants to beat East Carolina in the Military Bowl and push the Eagles out of ACC mediocrity next season.
4⭐️ QB Michael Van Buren, a Rivals100 prospect in the 2024 class, visited
@BCFootball
on Thursday.
Van Buren has offers from the likes of Alabama, Michigan, Oklahoma, PSU & Wisconsin.
"They show genuine love, and it's still a good football program, too."
BC WR Jaelen Gill missed the first three games of the year with a stress fracture, but he's had two catches in each of the Eagles' last two games.
And now, after the bye, Gill is where he wants to be.
"I feel like I'm in a really good place right now."
3⭐️ Class of 2023 OL Zak Yamauchi (
@ZakYamauchi
) has official visits planned with
@BCFootball
and Nebraska.
Find out what about BC piques Yamauchi's interest ⬇️
Led by Sean Marshall, a few notable
@BCMBB
alums voiced their concerns for the program in the wake of the Eagles' embarrassing Sunday loss to UNC.
They want to help restore BC's reputation on the hardwood.
K Samuel Carpenter, a Class of 2023 prospect from Foxborough HS, has been visiting
@BCFootball
a bunch this spring.
With the ability to boot 75-80 yard kickoffs, he was rated as a five-star specialist at Kohl's Underclassman Challenge.
More on Carpenter:
Two-time Super Bowl champion, three-time All-Pro and four-time Pro Bowler Chris Snee is joining
@BCFootball
as an offensive analyst, sources told
@BCEagleAction
today.
Story:
BC DB Josh DeBerry is coming back for his senior season. He moved to nickel this year and shined, earning All-ACC second team honors in the process.
Story on his return ⬇️
3⭐️ John Tyler (Texas) WR Montrell Wade decided to officially visit
@BCFootball
because of the attention the coaching staff, and WR coach Darrell Wyatt in particular, had shown to him since offering.
Wade committed today & says he's "100%" solid with BC.
Boston College has offered and is pursuing North Dakota offensive lineman Easton Kilty. One of the OL in the portal generating a lot of quick attention
.
@BCFootball
made 4⭐️ IOL Amir Herring's Top 8. Herring is the No. 7 overall prospect in Michigan for the Class of 2023.
More on Herring + why he's considering BC 👇
3⭐️ LB Palaie Faoa from Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada) has narrowed his focus to
@BCFootball
and Cal.
He made his official visit to BC this past weekend.
"I had a wonderful time out in Massachusetts. The people out there just gave us great energy."
4⭐️ CB Antonio Cotman Jr. is set to officially visit
@BCFootball
this weekend. He plans on announcing his college choice on July 2.
Cotman has already visited BC multiple times and listed the Eagles in his top five.
Learn more 👇
INSIDER NOTES: When Jaelen Gill decided to leave Ohio State, it wasn't a foregone conclusion he'd end up at BC. New head coach Jeff Hafley outworked the competition and won him over
3⭐️ Class of 2023 OL Ryan Mickow from St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) has committed to
@BCFootball
.
"When I went up there, I really liked the campus and the coaching staff and the future of the program."
4⭐️ OL Amir Herring from West Bloomfield, Michigan, officially visited
@BCFootball
this past weekend, and he learned more about what BC has to offer.
"The academic angle, I would say it's very important to me. You want to have the best of both worlds."
Reed Harris made his 2nd trip from Montana to
@BCFootball
this past weekend, only this time he was on an official visit as a commit.
Harris talked about enjoying time with fellow recruits + how BC plans to use him on the field.
From
@RowlandRIVALS
:
Class of 2024 Everett WR Christian Zamor verbally pledged to
@BCFootball
in January.
His brother, Ismael Zamor, was part of BC's 2022 signing class.
Christian: "I've never been the guy who just wants all of these offers. ... BC's a great fit for me."
3⭐️ Class of 2023 OLB Palaie Faoa from Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nevada) will be taking an official visit to
@BCFootball
the weekend of June 24-26.
"BC, the vibes from them just feel amazing."
New Jersey defensive back Jalen Cheek spoke with
@RivalsFriedman
about his decision to commit to Boston College. Jeff Hafley's work at Ohio State developing defensive backs was a big part of it
4⭐️ CB Antonio Cotman, a Class of 2023
@BCFootball
commit, is furthering his relationships with the Eagles' staff.
And...he's trying to flip another prospect in his home state to Chestnut Hill.
From
@RWrightRivals
:
3⭐️ Luke Baklenko is a top Class of 2023 OL prospect for
@BCFootball
. And the Eagles are the only East Coast school in the California native's top four.
He officially visited the Heights this past weekend.
"I came away from the weekend very impressed."
Shawn Battle committed to
@BCFootball
over the weekend. What could the Eagles be getting in the 3⭐️ Class of 2023 CB from Neumann-Goretti in Philadelphia?
@RowlandRIVALS
has the scouting report.
3⭐️ strongside DE Cooper Ackerman, a Class of 2024 prospect from Shrewsbury, was on campus this weekend.
He is currently the No. 5 player from Massachusetts in his cycle, according to
@Rivals
.
More on Ackerman's trip to BC, from
@RowlandRIVALS
: