If you didn’t know that Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec was a Notre Dame transfer before yesterday’s telecast, the ABC broadcast crew certainly did not let you forget it by half-time. If you didn’t know why Ian Book didn’t let Jurkovec takeover the QB1 position at Notre Dame before Jurkovec ultimately transferred, Book certainly did not let you forget it by the end of the game as he guided the Irish to a 45-31 victory. Here’s more on that and more overreactions from Notre Dame’s latest win.
Ian Book outperforms his old backup
Forget about the stat lines where Ian Book clearly dominated Phil Jurkovec in the much-ballyhooed “revenge” match between Jurkovec and his former team and just focus on the style of play exhibited by both.