Post by CrimsonPhantom on May 11, 2012 11:27:06 GMT -7
The 2011 season ended on a high note for the Eagles, after going on the road and knocking off Miami, 24-17, in the year’s final game. It was the perfect send-off for now former linebacker Luke Kuechly, who was drafted last month by the Carolina Panthers in the first round of the NFL Draft. In many ways, the win also was the perfect summation for the season that had just passed. The week before, Boston College dropped a close contest to non-conference rival Notre Dame, 16-14. The week before that, the Eagles nipped a surging North Carolina State team by four. Finally, as the year was coming to an end, they were showing promise. But earlier losses to UCF (by 27; the Knights finished with just five wins), Duke (the Blue Devils finished with three wins), Northwestern and Florida State (by 31) made the year feel more like a failure than a year of hope.
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