1975 Boston College Eagles football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1975

| team = Boston College Eagles

| sport = football

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| conference = Independent

| record = 7–4

| head_coach = Joe Yukica

| hc_year = 8th

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| captain = Mike Kruczek

| stadium = Alumni Stadium

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The 1975 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In its eighth season under head coach Joe Yukica, the team compiled a 7–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 227 to 146.{{cite web|title=1975 Boston College Eagles Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=February 17, 2018|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/boston-college/1975.html}}

The team's statistical leaders included Mike Kruczek with 1,132 passing yards, Keith Barnette with 958 rushing yards, and Mike Godbolt with 354 receiving yards.{{cite web|title=1975 Boston College Eagles Stats|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=February 17, 2018|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/boston-college/1975.html}}

The team played its home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1975

| poll = AP

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|September 15||No. 9 Notre Dame |Schaefer Stadium|Foxboro, MA (Holy War)|L 3–17|61,501|{{cite news|title=17–3 for Devine, Assistants|newspaper=Press (Binghamton, NY)|date=September 16, 1975|page=13A|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17540884/173_for_devine_assistants/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|September 20|at|Temple|Temple Stadium|Philadelphia, PA|W 27–9|10,986|{{cite news|title=Boston College 27, Temple 9|newspaper=Sentinel Star (Orlando)|date=September 21, 1975|page=4E|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17541125/boston_college_27_temple_9/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|September 27|at|No. 14 West Virginia|Mountaineer Field|Morgantown, WV|L 18–35|34,023|{{cite news|title=WVU Puzzles Experts, Boston College, 35–18|newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press|date=September 28, 1975|page=D2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17541245/wvu_puzzles_experts_boston_college/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 4||Villanova|Alumni Stadium|Chestnut Hill, MA|W 41–12|20,500|{{cite news|title=Boston College rips Villanova 41–12|newspaper=Sunday News Journal|date=October 5, 1975|page=Sports 3|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17541373/boston_college_rips_villanova_4112/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 11||Tulane|Alumni Stadium|Chestnut Hill, MA|L 7–17|11,775|{{cite news|title=Tulane 17, Boston College 7|newspaper=Sentinel Star|date=October 12, 1975|page=2E|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17541461/tulane_17_boston_college_7/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 18||Navy|Alumni Stadium|Chestnut Hill, MA|W 17–3|16,227|{{cite news|title=Boston College Tops Navy|newspaper=Tampa Tribune-Times|date=October 19, 1975|page=3D|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17541594/boston_college_tops_navy/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 25|at|Syracuse|Archbold Stadium|Syracuse, NY|L 14–22|24,105|{{cite news|title=Syracuse Rallies For 22–14 Win|newspaper=Tampa Tribune-Times|date=October 26, 1975|page=4D|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17540707/syracuse_rallies_for_2214_win/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 1||Miami (FL)|Alumni Stadium|Chestnut Hill, MA|W 21–7|25,331|{{cite news|title=Miami 'Pretty Bad' In 21–7 Loss To Boston College|newspaper=Sentinel Star (Orlando)|date=November 2, 1975|page=2E|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17541725/miami_pretty_bad_in_217_loss_to/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 8|at|Army|Michie Stadium|West Point, NY|W 31–0|38,863|{{cite news|title=Boston College Rips Hapless Army, 31–0|newspaper=Daily Press (Newport News)|date=November 9, 1975|page=D8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17542741/boston_college_rips_hapless_army_310/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 22||UMass|Alumni Stadium|Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)|W 24–14|23,609|{{cite news|title=Boston College 24, Massachusetts 14|newspaper=The Morning Call|date=November 23, 1975|page=C9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17540620/boston_college_24_massachusetts_14/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 29|at|Holy Cross|Fitton Field|Worcester, MA (rivalry)|W 24–10|14,731|{{cite news|title=Boston College Stops Holy Cross' Crusade|newspaper=The Tennessean|date=November 30, 1975|page=4D|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17540530/boston_college_stops_holy_cross_crusade/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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Roster

{{American football roster/Header

| year = 1975

| team = Boston College Eagles

| teamcolors = f

| offensive_players =

{{American football roster/Player|num=8|class=Sr|first=Mike|last=Kruczek|pos=QB|link=y}}

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{{American football roster/Footer

| head_coach = *Joe Yukica

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References

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