Washington Q&A and other links

BC Draft dusted off the cobwebs to post an interview with DLine coach Al Washington. What I appreciate about Washington is his positive outlook. Someone needs to be the believer and motivator and a young coach not that far removed from playing at BC can be that guy.

There was a flash mob in support of BC's Pete Frates.

BC unveiled its 2012-2013 commercial. They are going with the "birthday" theme. I'm glad they got Chris O'Donnell and Matty Ice involved but I don't know how the sesquicentennial theme will play to potential BC students.

The line has swung to Miami's favor. Read into that what you will.

Spaz admitted that the depth chart is not set in stone.

The basketball team traveled from Madrid to Valencia.

We need a big year from Kasim Edebali.

BC Commercial 2009

Here is this year's version of the BC commercial that will play during every televised sporting event during the 2009-2010 school year. It continues the theme of the past few years of personal anecdotes from members of the BC community. Take a look and tell me what you think.
I teach at Boston College"

I understand the importance of sharing all the unique things there are to Boston College, but sometimes I think we take ourselves too seriously in these spots. Would it kill our marketing momentum to go with a more general ad on occasion that showed quick glimpses of BC in a compelling and inviting spot?