1997 Boston College Eagles football team
The 1997 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Boston College was a member of the Big East Conference. The Eagles played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their home stadium since 1957.
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Conference | Big East Conference |
1997 record | 4–7 (3–4 Big East) |
Head coach | Tom O'Brien (1st season) |
Offensive coordinator | Jeff Jagodzinski (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Tim Rose (1st season) |
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Home stadium | Alumni Stadium (Capacity: 44,500) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Syracuse $ | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Virginia Tech | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 3 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 6 | 12:00 p.m. | at Temple | ESPN+ | L 21–28 | 5,085 | |
September 13 | 12:00 p.m. | West Virginia | ESPN | W 31–24 | 39,200 | |
September 20 | 12:00 p.m. | at Rutgers |
| ESPN+ | W 35–21 | 21,117 |
September 27 | 6:00 p.m. | Cincinnati* |
| ESPN2 | L 6–24 | 40,564 |
October 4 | 3:30 p.m. | Georgia Tech* |
| CBS | L 14–42 | 38,462 |
October 11 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 23 Virginia Tech |
| ESPN+ | L 7–17 | 47,681 |
October 18 | 12:00 p.m. | Miami (FL) |
| CBS | L 44–45 2OT | 40,006 |
October 25 | 2:30 p.m. | at Notre Dame* |
| NBC | L 20–52 | 80,225 |
November 1 | 12:00 p.m. | Pittsburgh |
| W 22–21 | 34,796 | |
November 8 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 22 Syracuse | CBS | L 13–20 | 49,153 | |
November 22 | 12:00 p.m. | Army* |
| W 24–20 | 13,909 | |
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Roster
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References
- 2009-10 Boston College Record Book pg. 114
- "1997 Archive". Boston College Athletics. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
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