2007 Post-Spring Outlook: Atlantic Division

The Virginia football team enters the summer of 2007 with hopes of improving on its 5-7 record from last season, but climbing the ACC ranks won’t be easy. After all, many of the league’s teams return most of their starters and the race to Jacksonville is tight in both divisions. The Sabre’s partners at TechSideline.com share a post-spring look at the ACC, starting with the Atlantic Division.

Boston College (Returning Starters: 7 offense, 9 defense)


Boston College 2007 Schedule

Date

Opponent

Sept. 1

Wake Forest

Sept. 8

NC State

Sept. 15

@ Georgia Tech

Sept. 22

Army

Sept. 29

Massachusetts

Oct. 6

Bowling Green

Oct. 13

@ Notre Dame

Oct. 25

@ Virginia Tech

Nov. 3

Florida State

Nov. 10

@ Maryland

Nov. 17

@ Clemson

Nov. 24

Miami

In fact, BC returns its entire front seven on defense. Remember, that front seven easily pushed around Virginia Tech’s offensive line last season. And not only will the Eagles have a senior quarterback in Ryan, they’ll have two starting caliber running backs (L.V. Whitworth and Andre Callender ).

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