The Boston College Eagles faced a tough loss against the No. 14 SMU Mustangs, ending the game 38-28. Despite the defeat, linebacker Joe Marinaro made notable strides, achieving a career-high eight tackles in his first start at middle linebacker.

In other sports news, former Eagles player Cutter Gauthier scored his first NHL goal with the Anaheim Ducks. Additionally, the Boston College women's cross country & track and field team secured a spot in the upcoming NCAA Division 1 Cross Country Championship.