Weekly Kickoff: It Feels Really Good to be a Boston College Eagle

Last week was a rollercoaster ride of rumors and hope, and now that the dust has settled over the weekend, it feels really good to be a Boston College Eagle. With Bill O’Brien coming to be head coach of the football team, the mood around BC sports has performed a huge turnaround. There are a ton of people in my life who have nothing to do with Boston College and have asked me about the Bill O’Brien hire. It was a big topic of discussion at my Super Bowl party. People are actually excited to go to BC football games this fall!

Just two weeks ago, this would’ve seemed like a pipe dream. The men’s hockey team was doing well, but that was about our only solace as BC sports fans, alongside the…