It’s been a little more than a month since Alabama celebrated its latest national championship inside University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., but that doesn’t mean it’s too soon to review the 2015 season. For the Crimson Tide, it was mostly smooth sailing, but other teams endured plenty of turbulence. Over the next week, SI.com will lay out the biggest lessons learned by each squad from the Power 5 conferences and explain how those lessons can be instructive for 2016. We begin with the ACC.
Boston College: Time for a makeover on offense
Boston College fielded one of the nation’s top defenses last season; it ranked fourth in points allowed per game and third in Football Outsiders’ S&P + ratings.