# List of Boston College Eagles football seasons

The Boston College Eagles college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing Boston College in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Boston College has played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts since 1957. Boston College claims one national championship in 1940, though the NCAA doesn't recognize it, and have played in 22 Bowl Games, winning 13. With 626 wins over 120 seasons of football, Boston College ranks 51st all-time in win–loss records in the NCAA. Boston College played as an Independent until joining the Big East Conference in 1991. Boston College later joined the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2005.

## Seasons

| Year | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches$^#$ | AP$^°$ |
| Joseph Drum (Independent) (1893) ||||||||
| 1893 | Boston College | 3–3 | | | | | |
| William Nagle (Independent) (1894) ||||||||
| 1894 | Boston College | 1–6 | | | | | |
| Joseph Lawless (Independent) (1895) ||||||||
| 1895 | Boston College | 2–4–2 | | | | | |
| Frank Carney (Independent) (1896) ||||||||
| 1896 | Boston College | 5–2 | | | | | |
| John Dunlop (Independent) (1897–1901) ||||||||
| 1897 | Boston College | 4–3 | | | | | |
| 1898 | Boston College | 2–5–1 | | | | | |
| 1899 | Boston College | 8–1–1 | | | | | |
| 1900 | No team | | | | | | |
| 1901 | Boston College | 2–7 | | | | | |
| Arthur White (Independent) (1902) ||||||||
| 1902 | Boston College | 0–8 | | | | | |
| 1903–07 | No team | | | | | | |
| Joe Kenney & Joe Reilly (Independent) (1908) ||||||||
| 1908 | Boston College | 2–4–2 | | | | | |
| Thomas H. Maguire (Independent) (1909) ||||||||
| 1909 | Boston College | 3–4–1 | | | | | |
| Hub Hart (Independent) (1910) ||||||||
| 1910 | Boston College | 0–4–2 | | | | | |
| Joseph Courtney (Independent) (1911) ||||||||
| 1911 | Boston College | 0–7 | | | | | |
| William Joy (Independent) (1912–1913) ||||||||
| 1912 | Boston College | 2–4–1 | | | | | |
| 1913 | Boston College | 4–3–1 | | | | | |
| Stephen Mahoney (Independent) (1914–1915) ||||||||
| 1914 | Boston College | 5–4 | | | | | |
| 1915 | Boston College | 3–4 | | | | | |
| Charles Brickley (Independent) (1916–1917) ||||||||
| 1916 | Boston College | 6–2 | | | | | |
| 1917 | Boston College | 6–2 | | | | | |
| Frank Morrissey (Independent) (1918) ||||||||
| 1918 | Boston College | 5–2 | | | | | |
| Frank Cavanaugh (Independent) (1919–1926) ||||||||
| 1919 | Boston College | 5–3 | | | | | |
| 1920 | Boston College | 8–0 | | | | | |
| 1921 | Boston College | 4–3–1 | | | | | |
| 1922 | Boston College | 6–2–1 | | | | | |
| 1923 | Boston College | 7–1–1 | | | | | |
| 1924 | Boston College | 6–3 | | | | | |
| 1925 | Boston College | 6–2 | | | | | |
| 1926 | Boston College | 6–0–2 | | | | | |
| D. Leo Daley (Independent) (1927) ||||||||
| 1927 | Boston College | 4–4 | | | | | |
| Joe McKenney (Independent) (1928–1924) ||||||||
| 1928 | Boston College | 9–0 | | | | | |
| 1929 | Boston College | 7–2–1 | | | | | |
| 1930 | Boston College | 5–5 | | | | | |
| 1931 | Boston College | 6–4 | | | | | |
| 1932 | Boston College | 4–2–2 | | | | | |
| 1933 | Boston College | 8–1 | | | | | |
| 1934 | Boston College | 5–4 | | | | | |
| Dinny McNamara (Independent) (1935) ||||||||
| 1935 | Boston College | 6–3 | | | | | |
| Gil Dobie (Independent) (1936–1938) ||||||||
| 1936 | Boston College | 6–1–2 | | | | | |
| 1937 | Boston College | 4–4–1 | | | | | |
| 1938 | Boston College | 6–1–2 | | | | | |
| Frank Leahy (Independent) (1939–1940) ||||||||
| 1939 | Boston College | 9–2 | | | L Cotton | | |
| 1940 | Boston College | 11–0 | | | W Sugar | | 5 |
| Denny Myers (Independent) (1941–1942) ||||||||
| 1941 | Boston College | 7–3 | | | | | |
| 1942 | Boston College | 8–2 | | | L Orange | | 8 |
| Moody Sarno (Independent) (1943–1945) ||||||||
| 1943 | Boston College | 4–0–1 | | | | | |
| 1944 | Boston College | 4–3 | | | | | |
| 1945 | Boston College | 4–5 | | | | | |
| Denny Myers (Independent) (1946–1950) ||||||||
| 1946 | Boston College | 6–3 | | | | | |
| 1947 | Boston College | 5–4 | | | | | |
| 1948 | Boston College | 5–2–2 | | | | | |
| 1949 | Boston College | 4–4–1 | | | | | |
| 1950 | Boston College | 0–9–1 | | | | | |
| Mike Holovak (Independent) (1951–1959) ||||||||
| 1951 | Boston College | 3–6 | | | | | |
| 1952 | Boston College | 4–4–1 | | | | | |
| 1953 | Boston College | 5–3–1 | | | | | |
| 1954 | Boston College | 8–1 | | | | | |
| 1955 | Boston College | 5–2–1 | | | | | |
| 1956 | Boston College | 5–4 | | | | | |
| 1957 | Boston College | 7–2 | | | | | |
| 1958 | Boston College | 7–3 | | | | | |
| 1959 | Boston College | 5–4 | | | | | |
| Ernie Hefferle (Independent) (1960–1961) ||||||||
| 1960 | Boston College | 3–6–1 | | | | | |
| 1961 | Boston College | 4–6 | | | | | |
| Jim Miller (Independent) (1962–1967) ||||||||
| 1962 | Boston College | 8–2 | | | | | |
| 1963 | Boston College | 6–3 | | | | | |
| 1964 | Boston College | 6–3 | | | | | |
| 1965 | Boston College | 6–4 | | | | | |
| 1966 | Boston College | 4–6 | | | | | |
| 1967 | Boston College | 4–6 | | | | | |
| Joe Yukica (Independent) (1968–1977) ||||||||
| 1968 | Boston College | 6–3 | | | | | |
| 1969 | Boston College | 5–4 | | | | | |
| 1970 | Boston College | 8–2 | | | | | |
| 1971 | Boston College | 9–2 | | | | | |
| 1972 | Boston College | 4–7 | | | | | |
| 1973 | Boston College | 7–4 | | | | | |
| 1974 | Boston College | 8–3 | | | | | |
| 1975 | Boston College | 7–4 | | | | | |
| 1976 | Boston College | 8–3 | | | | | |
| 1977 | Boston College | 6–5 | | | | | |
| Ed Chlebek (Independent) (1978–1980) ||||||||
| 1978 | Boston College | 0–11 | | | | | |
| 1979 | Boston College | 5–6 | | | | | |
| 1980 | Boston College | 7–4 | | | | | |
| Jack Bicknell (Independent) (1981–1990) ||||||||
| 1981 | Boston College | 5–6 | | | | | |
| 1982 | Boston College | 8–3–1 | | | L Tangerine | | |
| 1983 | Boston College | 9–3 | | | L Liberty | 20 | 19 |
| 1984 | Boston College | 10–2 | | | W Cotton | 4 | 5 |
| 1985 | Boston College | 4–8 | | | | | |
| 1986 | Boston College | 9–3 | | | W Hall of Fame | 18 | 19 |
| 1987 | Boston College | 5–6 | | | | | |
| 1988 | Boston College | 3–8 | | | | | |
| 1989 | Boston College | 2–9 | | | | | |
| 1990 | Boston College | 4–7 | | | | | |
| Tom Coughlin (Big East Conference) (1991–1993) ||||||||
| 1991 | Boston College | 4–7 | 2–4 | | | | |
| 1992 | Boston College | 8–3–1 | 2–1–1 | | L Hall of Fame | 21 | 21 |
| 1993 | Boston College | 9–3 | 5–2 | 3rd | W Carquest | 12 | 13 |
| Dan Henning (Big East Conference) (1994–1996) ||||||||
| 1994 | Boston College | 7–4–1 | 3–3–1 | 5th | W Aloha | 22 | 23 |
| 1995 | Boston College | 4–8 | 4–3 | T–4th | | | |
| 1996 | Boston College | 5–7 | 2–5 | 6th | | | |
| Tom O'Brien (Big East Conference) (1997–2004) ||||||||
| 1997 | Boston College | 4–7 | 3–4 | T–5th | | | |
| 1998 | Boston College | 4–7 | 3–4 | 5th | | | |
| 1999 | Boston College | 8–4 | 4–3 | 3rd | L Insight.com | | |
| 2000 | Boston College | 7–5 | 3–4 | T–5th | W Aloha | | |
| 2001 | Boston College | 8–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | W Music City | 23 | 21 |
| 2002 | Boston College | 9–4 | 3–4 | T–4th | W Motor City | | |
| 2003 | Boston College | 8–5 | 3–4 | 5th | W Emerald | | |
| 2004 | Boston College | 9–3 | 4–2 | T–1st | W Continental Tire | 21 | 21 |
| Tom O'Brien (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2005–2006) ||||||||
| 2005 | Boston College | 9–3 | 5–3 | T–1st (Atlantic) | W MPC Computers | 17 | 18 |
| 2006 | Boston College | 10–3 | 5–3 | T–2nd (Atlantic) | W Meineke Car Care | 20 | 20 |
| Jeff Jagodzinski (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2007–2008) ||||||||
| 2007 | Boston College | 11–3 | 6–2 | 1st (Atlantic) | W Champs Sports | 11 | 10 |
| 2008 | Boston College | 9–5 | 5–3 | 1st (Atlantic) | L Music City | | |
| Frank Spaziani (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2009–2012) ||||||||
| 2009 | Boston College | 8–5 | 5–3 | 2nd (Atlantic) | L Emerald | | |
| 2010 | Boston College | 7–6 | 4–4 | T–4th (Atlantic) | L Fight Hunger | | |
| 2011 | Boston College | 4–8 | 3–5 | 5th (Atlantic) | | | |
| 2012 | Boston College | 2–10 | 1–7 | 6th (Atlantic) | | | |
| Steve Addazio (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2013–2019) ||||||||
| 2013 | Boston College | 7–6 | 4–4 | T–3rd (Atlantic) | L Independence | | |
| 2014 | Boston College | 7–6 | 4–4 | 4th (Atlantic) | L Pinstripe | | |
| 2015 | Boston College | 3–9 | 0–8 | 7th (Atlantic) | | | |
| 2016 | Boston College | 7–6 | 2–6 | T–6th (Atlantic) | W Quick Lane | | |
| 2017 | Boston College | 7–6 | 4–4 | T–3rd (Atlantic) | L Pinstripe | | |
| 2018 | Boston College | 7–5 | 4–4 | 4th (Atlantic) | CX First Responder | | |
| 2019 | Boston College | 6–7 | 4–4 | T–3rd (Atlantic) | L Birmingham | | |
| Jeff Hafley (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2020–present) ||||||||
| 2020 | Boston College | 6–5 | 5–5 | T–6th | | | |
| 2021 | Boston College | 6–6 | 2–6 | T–6th (Atlantic) | CX Military | | |
| 2022 | Boston College | 3–9 | 2–6 | 7th (Atlantic) | | | |
| 2023 | Boston College | 7–6 | 3–5 | T–9th | W Fenway | | |
| Total: | Total: | 683–501–37 | | | | | |
| National championship  Conference title  Conference division title or championship game berth ||||||||
| $^†$Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, BCS, or CFP / New Years' Six bowl. $^#$Rankings from final Coaches Poll. $^°$Rankings from final AP Poll. ||||||||