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Leahy’s Legacy and BC Athletics | Boston College Football News
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Father Leahy’s 30-year presidency ended with a transformed campus—new buildings, expanded programs, and record donations—but athletics? That’s a different story. Once a powerhouse in football, basketball, and hockey, BC’s sports programs have declined due to poor decisions, underfunding, and lagging facilities and coaching salaries. Alumni support eroded, younger students barely recognize the school beyond hockey and lacrosse. With Leahy gone, the new president faces a make-or-break moment: will they finally prioritize athletics and rebuild competitiveness—or let another era fade?
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