Notre Dame at Boston College
Saturday, October 27, 2001. Boston College took the Ireland Trophy from Notre Dame Share
Boston College beat Notre Dame 21–17. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 9–4 as played.
Final at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA), Chestnut HillHigh 62°F, low 40°FAttendance 44,500
- At kickoff
- 48°F, overcast, wind 11 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gen E L Logan International Airport (KBOS), 13 km from the stadium, nine minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Boston College | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Boston College 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Notre Dame–Boston College gameOfficially, Notre Dame leads 18–9; as played, 19–9 in 28 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.
Around this game
Notre Dame
- Next gamevs. TennesseeNov. 3, 2001
- SeasonNotre Dame in 2001
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records
Boston College
- Next gamevs. MiamiNov. 10, 2001
- SeasonBoston College in 2001
- ProgramBoston College history and records