As New England’s only ACC program, and given its successes under former head coach Alison Foley, the Jason Lowe era at Boston College faces high expectations.
The second-year head coach, who joined in January 2019 after being the associate head coach at Wake Forest, recognizes how things are supposed to go – from a results perspective – in the regional hierarchy.
And since Division I coaches are most measured by wins and losses, pressure can ramp up if things turn south. There tends to be a longer leash in college athletics than professional sports, but the same standards apply.