I’m not sure how many articles I can write about why Addazio needs to go, and anyway, he’s saved me the trouble by solidifying his own case over the last two games. The Boston College fan base was already lying prone on the mat when once-rival Notre Dame delivered a sharp kick to the ribs to the tune of 41-7. The loss featured two Addazio era hallmarks: a lack of halftime adjustments and an inability to compete with ranked teams.
This season, the Eagles are cumulatively +42 in the first half, and -58 in the second. They’ve outscored their opponents in the second half just four times (Syracuse, Louisville, Richmond and Rutgers).