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The Tailgate: Louisville

Related Topics: Joe Yukica, Tom O'Brien

Joe Yukica represents the criminally underrated portion of Boston College's record book. The one-time winningest coach in program history, he remains tied with Jack Bicknell and Tom O'Brien for the longest tenure in Chestnut Hill, one of three coaches to spend 10 seasons on the sideline. His 68 wins are second to O'Brien, but .648 winning percentage rank better than any modern coach with more than two seasons.

He failed to finish higher than fourth place in the Yankee Conference while leading New Hampshire for the two seasons prior to his arrival at BC, but his legacy converted the Eagles back to national prominence by immediately sending them back over .