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Gallery: Images from Syracuse’s loss to Boston College in Chestnut Hill

Syracuse fell to Boston College 37-31 Saturday in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Here are the best photos of the day from staff photographer Jacob Halsema.

Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord winds up for a pass against Boston College. McCord completed 31-of-48 passes for 392 yards and two touchdowns in SU’s loss. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

SU cornerback Jayden Bellamy attempts to wrap up BC running back Kye Robichaux. The Eagles ran wild on the Orange’s defense, rushing for a season-high 313 yards. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

SU running back LeQuint Allen Jr. breaks a tackle from a BC defender. Allen Jr. rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns against the Eagles. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

SU wide receiver Jackson Meeks attempts to make an acrobatic catch over a Boston College cornerback, but the ball gets knocked away. Meeks hauled in seven catches for 105 yards in the Orange’s loss to the Eagles. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

Syracuse defender Justin Barron flexes after a big defensive stop for the Orange. Barron tallied a game-high 11 tackles against BC. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

Darrell Gill Jr. delivers a big hit on a punt return from Boston College. Despite having a role within the offense, the wide receiver also plays a large part in SU’s special teams unit. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

Boston College defensive lineman Ty Clemons celebrates in the backfield following an Eagles’ sack of Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord. The junior recorded one tackle in BC’s win. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

Kyle McCord scrambles across the middle of the field for a 29-yard gain in the second quarter of SU’s matchup with BC. Syracuse’s signal-caller was under constant pressure against the Eagles, getting sacked four times. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

Syracuse linebacker Marlowe Wax awaits a snap from BC’s offense, keeping his eyes locked on Eagles’ quarterback Thomas Castellanos. Wax is a pivotal part of SU’s defense, though he missed five games early in the season due to an injury. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown roams the sideline, with sunlight and shade draped upon him, during SU’s loss to BC. Brown has totaled a 6-3 record through the first nine games of his first year at the helm. Jacob Halsema | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange