Boston College vs. Colorado State

Wednesday, December 31, 2003, San Francisco Bowl

Boston College beat Colorado State 35–⁠21. It was their first meeting; after it, Boston College led the series 1–⁠0.

Neutral siteBoston College8–⁠5 in 2003
35
Neutral siteColorado State7–⁠6 in 2003
21

FinalTV: ESPN2Attendance 25,621Referee: John Laurie (Big XII)The game on Wikipedia

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston College21001435
Colorado State077721

Efficiency

Boston CollegeColorado State
−0.25First-down EPA−0.43
−0.26Second-down EPA−0.06
0.34Third-down EPA0.84

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Boston College 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 1–⁠1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2014Colorado State 24, Boston College 21
2003Boston College 35, Colorado State 21San Francisco Bowl

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