Notre Dame 31, Boston College 13: Chase Rettig Injured As Eagles Lose Holy War

Notre Dame 31, Boston College 13: Chase Rettig Injured As Eagles Lose Holy War

Heading into Saturday night's battle for the Ireland Trophy against arch rival Notre Dame, the last thing Boston College needed was uncertainty in any form. Following a week of indecision, Spaziani finally named true freshman Chase Rettig as the team's starting quarterback less than two hours before kickoff. Sadly, the move didn't pan out on Saturday night.

Chase Rettig Will Be Starting QB For Boston College

Eagles Notebook: Despite Report, Chase Rettig Not The Starting QB

A report on Wednesday morning from The Boston Globe surfaced that Boston College football head coach Frank Spaziani was expected to name true freshman Chase Rettig as the team's new starting quarterback. However, in his chat with reporters before Tuesday's practice, Spaziani said that he had not made a decision as to who he will start under center come Saturday.

Frank Spaziani: Boston College QB Spot Still Up For Grabs

In his talk with the media before practice on Tuesday, Boston College football head coach Frank Spaziani reported that he has not made a decision as to who will start at the quarterback position on Saturday against Notre Dame.

Report: Chase Rettig Will Start For Boston College Saturday Against Notre Dame

According to the Boston Globe's Mark Blaudschun, Boston College will start true freshman Chase Rettig Saturday night against Notre Dame, with sophomore Mike Marscovetra and former starter Dave Shinskie battling for the back-up role. The team is expected to make the announcement official on Wednesday.

Notre Dame At Boston College: Eagles Welcome Irish To Boston

Chase Rettig completed just 5-of-10 passes for 72 yards and a touchdown before leaving the game with an ankle injury as Notre Dame defeated Boston College in the Holy War at Alumni Stadium on Saturday night.