Receiver Germone Hopper, who is second on the team with 16 receptions (117 yards, two TDs), and freshman safety Ronald Geohaghan, will sit out.
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“Germone Hopper and Ronald Geohaghan (one tackle in three games) have been suspended for Saturday’s Boston College game for a violation of team rules and poor behavior,” Swinney said in the statement.
The third-ranked Tigers can likely afford to miss the two players this weekend. It’s next weekend’s showdown against Florida State that Swinney will want his team at full strength.