# FALSE: Bill O'Brien FIRES BACK at Boston College Spending Rumors; Maine Preview and Predictions

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Podcast: [Locked On Boston College - Daily Podcast On Boston College Eagles Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-boston-college-daily-podcast-on-boston-college-eagles-football-basketball-2981283)
Published: 2026-09-18T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Bill O’Brien slams rumors about Boston College Eagles football’s roster spending, setting the record straight on NIL resources and rev share funding. Are the Eagles really behind their ACC rivals, or is national media missing key facts? AJ Black and Mike Sidley break down The Athletic’s controversial claims, discuss BC’s NIL situation—especially the role of Friends of the Heights—and dissect how Boston College stacks up against Wake Forest, Duke, and Pitt. Plus, get expert analysis on the upcoming Maine game, including key players to watch like Jaedn Skeete, Reed Swanson, and Nolan Ray. Can Bill O’Brien’s squad clean up its run defense and ignite its passing attack before ACC play heats up?

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