How Clemson is preparing for Boston College with Eagles star AJ Dillon banged up

Boston College could be without its star running back and the ACC Preseason Player of the Year when the Eagles host Clemson on Saturday with the ACC Atlantic Division on the line.

BC running back AJ Dillon has already missed two games this season with an ankle injury and tweaked his ankle this past week in Boston College’s 31-21 win against Virginia Tech.

Eagles coach Steve Addazio updated the status of Dillon during his press conference on Monday.

“I saw him yesterday and he was bouncing around, a good smile on his face,” Addazio said. “I mean he’s dinged up. It is what it is. That’s not going to significantly change one way or the other. The question just becomes how well he can handle that.…