It’s a logical sequence: Losing habits lead to losing games, losing games leads to losing seasons, losing seasons can lead to a losing culture.

There are still two games left in Boston College’s second straight losing season. Injuries set the Eagles back before the season started, and continued to blow holes into their depth chart throughout the year. They found ways to throw away close games, whether it was fumbling near the end zone or allowing teams to convert on third down from seemingly any distance.