# UGLY: Boston College Lays A Dud in Brutal Cincinnati Matchup, Our Instant Reactions

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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: 2026-09-06T00:29:45+00:00
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Boston College Eagles stumble in a 34-15 loss to Cincinnati Bearcats, reigniting concerns about the offense’s struggles and the direction of the 2026 football season. Can Mason McKenzie overcome passing game woes, or will Bill O’Brien be forced to shake up the quarterback room? The absence of Syair Torrence, mounting injuries, questionable play-calling, and special teams mishaps turned this matchup into a sobering test for a squad coming off a difficult year. AJ Black breaks down Boston College’s ineffective ground game once Cincinnati stacked the box, spotlights Bo MacCormack’s tough running, and takes listeners inside the postgame mood—searching for silver linings. Key topics include the defensive stand against JC French, how missed opportunities like the Danny Edgehille touchdown reversal derailed momentum, and why the upcoming must-win clash with Rutgers could define the season. Is this the start of another long fall in Chestnut Hill?

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