Boston College’s 45-31 loss Saturday to defending Atlantic Coast Conference champion Clemson at Alumni Stadium combined components of previous setbacks to Miami and Northwestern. The Eagles fell to 1-3 and will look to rebound against Army on Saturday at West Point. In the season opener against Miami, the BC defenders were undermined by two long touchdown runs from freshman tailback Duke Johnson that resulted in a 41-32 Hurricanes victory. Northwestern lacked the Hurricanes’ quick-strike capabilities, but the Wildcats’ tandem of quarterbacks compensated with sustained drives and 34...
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