Boston College Falls to Nebraska in Pinstripe Bowl

In the 2024 Pinstripe Bowl, the Boston College Eagles fell to the Nebraska Cornhuskers with a score of 20-15. Coach Bill O'Brien praised his team's resilience despite struggling with red zone scoring and running the ball effectively throughout the game. He acknowledged the efforts of several players who stepped up, highlighting a bright future for the program despite the disappointing outcome. A controversial late hit penalty on Boston College's Carter Davis against Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola in the fourth quarter added to O'Brien's frustrations, as he believed the call was unjust given Raiola's late slide. O'Brien credited Nebraska for their strong performance and control of the game, stating that the Eagles had a chance to win but ultimately fell short. The loss capped a tough season for Boston College, finishing with a 7-6 record.