Notre Dame football got another win on the recruiting trail, flipping a three-star running back from Boston College.

Boston College is on the verge of being bowl eligible, but still needs to secure one more win to lock down a postseason trip. Overall, the Eagles are 5-4, 2-3 in Atlantic Coast Conference games, so they're in the bottom half of the league standings.

Notre Dame has flipped 2025 three-star running back Nolan James Jr. from Boston College. He breaks down his decision.

The Boston College Eagles (4-4) host an ACC clash against the Syracuse Orange (6-2) on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA). The matchup will be broadcast on The CW, at

A practice squad running back and a back-up quarterback were a winning combination for Boston College in Saturday’s 37-31 victory over Syracuse before a capacity crowd of 44,500 at Alumni Stadium. BC snapped a three-game conference losing steak and improved to 5-4 overall and 2-3 in the ACC.

Notre Dame football hosted multiple prospects over this past weekend, and by most reports, it was a smashing success for the Irish. One of the visitors was New Jersey running back Nolan James, who committed to Boston College in December of last year.

Yesterday marked arguably the biggest win on the 2024 schedule for Boston College as the Eagles took down the Syracuse Orange 37-31 on the back of a potent rushing attack and dominant play at the line of scrimmage.