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Boston College enters a new era as Father Leahy’s 30-year presidency ends, raising urgent questions about the future of Eagles athletics. Can Father Jack Butler ignite the change BC desperately needs, or will the Eagles remain a punchline in ACC sports? AJ Black delivers a candid assessment of Leahy’s legacy, spotlighting the highs of joining the ACC and the lows of chronic underinvestment, stubborn coaching decisions, and lagging NIL support that have left Eagles teams struggling to compete.

With the national spotlight on college realignment, NIL arms races, and surging transfer activity, Boston College faces make-or-break decisions. AJ Black breaks down the critical areas demanding immediate attention—facilities upgrades, coach retention, and financial commitment to football, basketball, and athletics as a whole. Can Butler reverse two decades of missed opportunities and restore BC’s competitive edge, or will history repeat itself on Chestnut Hill?

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