Boston College set sights on a game-changing head coach as post-Al Skinner hires continue to disappoint. AJ Black and guest Shane McNichol break down what makes a winning candidate, prioritizing multi-year success, power conference experience, and strong recruiting chops. Can names like Joe Gallo, James Jones, or secret contender Porter Moser finally elevate the Eagles out of the ACC basement?

Shane McNichol shares insider perspectives on under-the-radar candidates and gives a bold endorsement for Tom Crean’s return to college basketball. Key discussion points include the pitfalls of past hires, the impact of NIL and transfer portal dynamics, and scheme fit for Boston College’s evolving roster. Will Tony Skinn at George Mason seize the opportunity, or will BC aim for a proven high-major leader? Get expert analysis on Boston College's critical search and the possible path back to basketball relevance.

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