2007 Boston College Eagles football team

2007 Boston College Eagles football
2007 Boston College Eagles football
ACC Atlantic Division champion; Champs Sports Bowl champion
ACC Championship Game, L 16–30 vs. Virginia Tech
Champs Sports Bowl, W 24–21 vs. Michigan State
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
	Atlantic Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 11
AP	No. 10
Record	11–3 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach	Jeff Jagodzinski (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Steve Logan (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Frank Spaziani (9th season)
Base defense	4–3
Captains	Gosder Cherilus; Jo-Lonn Dunbar; Nick Larkin; Matt Ryan;
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium
	Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

The 2007 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was Boston College's third season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

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The Eagles were led by Jeff Jagodzinski in his first season as head coach. Boston College has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference's (ACC) Atlantic Division since joining the league in 2005, after leaving the Big East Conference. The Eagles played their home games in 2007 at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their home stadium since 1957.

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	3:30 p.m.	Wake Forest		Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ABC	W 38–28	42,292
September 8	2:30 p.m.	NC State		Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN2	W 37–17	42,513
September 15	8:00 p.m.	at No. 15 Georgia Tech	No. 21	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ESPN2	W 24–10	51,112
September 22	1:00 p.m.	Army*	No. 14	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPNC	W 37–17	40,329
September 29	1:00 p.m.	UMass*	No. 12	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)		W 24–14	44,111
October 6	12:00 p.m.	Bowling Green*	No. 7	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPNU	W 55–24	40,117
October 13	3:30 p.m.	at Notre Dame*	No. 4	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (Holy War)	NBC	W 27–14	80,795
October 25	7:30 p.m.	at No. 8 Virginia Tech	No. 2	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA (rivalry)	ESPN	W 14–10	66,233
November 3	8:00 p.m.	Florida State	No. 2	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ABC	L 17–27	40,065
November 10	8:00 p.m.	at Maryland	No. 8	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	ABC	L 35–42	52,827
November 17	7:45 p.m.	at No. 15 Clemson	No. 18	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC (rivalry)	ESPN	W 20–17	83,472
November 24	12:00 p.m.	Miami	No. 15	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN	W 28–14	44,500
December 1	1:00 p.m.	vs. No. 6 Virginia Tech	No. 12	Jacksonville Municipal Stadium Jacksonville, FL (ACC Championship Game)	ABC	L 16–30	53,212
December 28	5:00 p.m.	vs. Michigan State*	No. 14	Florida Citrus Bowl Orlando, FL (Champs Sports Bowl)	ESPN	W 24–21	46,554
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Schedule

2007 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Atlantic Division
No. 10 Boston College x	6	–	2	11	–	3
No. 21 Clemson	5	–	3	9	–	4
Wake Forest	5	–	3	9	–	4
Florida State	4	–	4	7	–	6
Maryland	3	–	5	6	–	7
NC State	3	–	5	5	–	7
Coastal Division
No. 9 Virginia Tech x$	7	–	1	11	–	3
Virginia	6	–	2	9	–	4
Georgia Tech	4	–	4	7	–	6
North Carolina	3	–	5	4	–	8
Miami (FL)	2	–	6	5	–	7
Duke	0	–	8	1	–	11
Championship: Virginia Tech 30, Boston College 16
$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll