The 1991 Boston College Eagles football team represented

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in the

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. The Eagles were led by first-year head coach

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, and played their home games at

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. They competed as members of the

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, in the conference's inaugural year of football sponsorship. As a result, Big East members, including Boston College, played a limited conference schedule in order to complete prior scheduling commitments.

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Boston College Eagles football seasons

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