Boise State vs. Boston College

Wednesday, December 28, 2005, MPC Computers Bowl

No. 19 Boston College beat Boise State 27–⁠21. It was their only meeting on record.

Neutral siteBoise State9–⁠4 in 2005
21
Neutral site19Boston College9–⁠3 in 2005
27

Final at Albertsons Stadium, BoiseTV: ESPNAttendance 30,493Payout $750,000 per team (Wikipedia)Referee: Clair Gausman (Big 12)The game on Wikipedia

At kickoff
51°F, clear, wind 16 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Fd Airport (KBOI), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boise State0071421
Boston College7173027

Standouts

  • PassingMatt Ryan19 of 36, 256 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTBoston College
  • ReceivingWill Blackmon5 catches, 144 yards, 1 TDBoston College
  • DefenseRyan Glasper2 INTBoston College

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Player stats

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jared Zabransky20/3527912
Taylor Tharp3/53800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lee Marks824013
Cole Clasen221012
Ian Johnson21005
Jeff Carpenter4505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Vinny Perretta484032
Drisan James253153
Legedu Naanee552016
Jerard Rabb447021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Marty Tadman130

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Ryan19/3625631
RushingCarYdsTDLong
L.V. Whitworth1859014
Andre Callender1557014
Matt Ryan622012
Brian Toal2705
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Will Blackmon5144152
Tony Gonzalez445224
Larry Lester427012
Kevin Challenger113013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Ryan Glasper2120

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Boise StateBoston College
360Total yards383
339Passing yards268
43Rushing yards127
7.7Yards per pass7.1
1.6Yards per rush3.0
18First downs20
4–⁠16Third downs8–⁠20
1–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers1
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
15:43Possession20:55

Efficiency

Boise StateBoston College
32%Success rate34%
−0.04EPA per play−0.03
1.16Explosiveness0.84
−0.39Rushing EPA−0.08
0.14Passing EPA0.07
17%Passing-down success13%
0.14First-down EPA0.06
−0.58Second-down EPA−0.30
0.46Third-down EPA0.28
1%Havoc by its defense3%

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)

Boise State 54% to win. Boston College won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Boston College end zoneBoise State end zoneQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ1 Boise StateInterception, 4 playsQ1 Boston CollegePunt, 5 playsQ1 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 Boston CollegeField goal, 15 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 5 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateFumble, 4 playsQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 1 playQ2 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 Boise StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 Boston CollegeField goal, 7 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 Boston CollegeInterception, 5 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 Boston CollegePunt, 8 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Boston CollegeDefensive TD, 6 plays (Boise State scores)Q4 Boise StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ4 Boise StateInterception, 8 playsQ4 Boston CollegeEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boston College drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
  1. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 69 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StateInterception, 4 plays, 27 yards
  3. Q1 Boston CollegePunt, 5 plays, 1 yard
  4. Q1 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 Boston CollegeField goal, 15 plays, 52 yards
  6. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 31 yards
  7. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  8. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  9. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 Boise StateFumble, 4 plays, 40 yards
  11. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 1 play, 13 yards
  12. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  13. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 50 yards
  14. Q2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 29 yards
  15. Q2 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 1 play, 53 yards
  16. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  17. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  18. Q3 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 54 yards
  19. Q3 Boston CollegeField goal, 7 plays, 72 yards
  20. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  21. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  22. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 53 yards
  23. Q3 Boston CollegeInterception, 5 plays, 12 yards
  24. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown run, 4 plays, 33 yards
  25. Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 8 plays, 30 yards
  26. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  27. Q4 Boston CollegeDefensive TD, 6 plays (Boise State scores), 21 yards
  28. Q4 Boise StateResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  29. Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  30. Q4 Boise StateInterception, 8 plays, 35 yards
  31. Q4 Boston CollegeEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Boston College 7, Boise State 0
Boston College Touchdown pass, 10 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 31L.V. Whitworth rush for 14 yards to the BC 45 for a 1ST down.
14:221st & 10 at own 45Matt Ryan pass complete to Will Blackmon for 6 yards to the BoiSt 49.
13:522nd & 4 at opp 49Matt Ryan rush for 8 yards to the BoiSt 41 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:381st & 10 at opp 41L.V. Whitworth rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 38.
13:072nd & 7 at opp 38L.V. Whitworth rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 32.
12:373rd & 1 at opp 32Brian Toal rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 30 for a 1ST down.
12:161st & 10 at opp 30Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Will Blackmon.
12:072nd & 10 at opp 30Matt Ryan pass complete to L.V. Whitworth for 6 yards to the BoiSt 24.
11:413rd & 4 at opp 24Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Larry Lester.
11:314th & 4 at opp 24Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 6, Boise State 0
11:31Ryan Ohliger extra point GOOD.Boston College 7, Boise State 0
11:311st & 0 at own 35Boston College penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
11:26Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 64 yards returned by Lee Marks for 23 yards to the BoiSt 39 out-of-bounds.
Boise State Interception, 4 plays
11:211st & 10 at own 39Lee Marks rush for 13 yards to the BC 48 for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at opp 48Jared Zabransky pass complete to Legedu Naanee for 7 yards to the BC 41.
10:212nd & 3 at opp 41Lee Marks rush for 7 yards to the BC 34 for a 1ST down.
9:511st & 10 at opp 34Jared Zabransky pass intercepted by Ryan Glasper at the BC 19, returned for 12 yards to the BC 31.
Boston College Punt, 5 plays
9:471st & 10 at own 31Matt Ryan sacked by Alex Guerrero and Nick Schlekeway at the BC 23 for a loss of 8 yards.
9:002nd & 18 at own 23Andre Callender rush for 14 yards to the BC 37.
8:273rd & 4 at own 37Matt Ryan pass complete to Jason Lilly for 5 yards to the BC 42 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at own 42Andre Callender rush for 5 yards to the BC 47.
7:342nd & 5 at own 47Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Larry Lester, broken up by Korey Hall.
7:283rd & 5 at own 47Boston College penalty 15 yard intentional grounding accepted, no play.
7:174th & 20 at own 32Johnny Ayers punt for 37 yards, returned by Quinton Jones for 16 yards to the BoiSt 47.
Boise State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 47Boise St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:111st & 15 at own 42Lee Marks rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 45.
6:282nd & 12 at own 45Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jeff Carpenter for 8 yards to the BC 47.
5:393rd & 4 at opp 47Jared Zabransky rush for 4 yards to the BC 43 for a 1ST down.
4:511st & 10 at opp 43Lee Marks rush for 3 yards to the BC 40.
4:162nd & 7 at opp 40Quinton Jones rush for a loss of 5 yards to the BC 45.
3:343rd & 12 at opp 45Jared Zabransky pass complete to Vinny Perretta for 11 yards to the BC 34 out-of-bounds.
3:284th & 1 at opp 34Antwaun Carter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 35.
Boston College Field goal, 15 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 35L.V. Whitworth rush for 2 yards to the BC 37.
2:392nd & 8 at own 37L.V. Whitworth rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 35.
1:563rd & 10 at own 35Matt Ryan pass complete to Larry Lester for 12 yards to the BC 47 for a 1ST down.
1:341st & 10 at own 47L.V. Whitworth rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
1:072nd & 7 at the 50Matt Ryan pass complete to Mark Palmer for 2 yards to the BoiSt 48 out-of-bounds.
0:563rd & 5 at opp 48Matt Ryan rush for 2 yards, fumbled at the BoiSt 45, forced by Alex Guerrero, recovered by Jeremy Trueblood at the BoiSt 43 for a 1ST down.
0:331st & 10 at opp 43L.V. Whitworth rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 37.
Q2 14:522nd & 4 at opp 37L.V. Whitworth rush for 2 yards to the BoiSt 35.
Q2 14:193rd & 2 at opp 35Brian Toal rush for 6 yards to the BoiSt 29 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:021st & 10 at opp 29Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Chris Miller.
Q2 13:552nd & 10 at opp 29L.V. Whitworth rush for 1 yard to the BC 28 for a 1ST down, Boise St penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Q2 13:201st & 10 at opp 18Boston College penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 13:071st & 15 at opp 23Matt Ryan pass complete to Larry Lester for no gain to the BoiSt 23 out-of-bounds.
Q2 13:012nd & 15 at opp 23Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Chris Miller, broken up by Colt Brooks.
Q2 12:543rd & 15 at opp 23Andre Callender rush for 10 yards to the BoiSt 13.
Q2 12:294th & 5 at opp 13Ryan Ohliger 30 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 10, Boise State 0
Q2 12:29Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter10 drives, then Boston College 24, Boise State 0
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
12:131st & 10 at own 20Taylor Tharp pass complete to Ian Johnson for 25 yards to the BoiSt 45 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
12:051st & 10 at own 45Jeff Carpenter rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 46.
11:272nd & 9 at own 46Jeff Carpenter rush for 5 yards to the BC 49.
10:493rd & 4 at opp 49Taylor Tharp pass incomplete to Legedu Naanee.
10:414th & 4 at opp 49Kyle Stringer punt for 49 yards for a touchback.
Boston College Punt, 5 plays
10:331st & 10 at own 20Matt Ryan pass complete to Larry Lester for 6 yards to the BC 26.
10:042nd & 4 at own 26Matt Ryan pass complete to Larry Lester for 9 yards to the BC 35 for a 1ST down.
9:441st & 10 at own 35Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Will Blackmon.
9:352nd & 10 at own 35Andre Callender rush for 5 yards to the BC 40.
8:533rd & 5 at own 40Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 2 yards to the BC 42.
8:124th & 3 at own 42Johnny Ayers punt for 37 yards, returned by Quinton Jones for 18 yards to the BoiSt 39.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
8:031st & 10 at own 39Boise St penalty 15 yard pass interference on Legedu Naanee accepted, no play.
7:511st & 25 at own 24Taylor Tharp pass complete to Derek Schouman for 9 yards to the BoiSt 33.
7:072nd & 16 at own 33Taylor Tharp pass complete to Jerard Rabb for 4 yards to the BoiSt 37 out-of-bounds.
6:273rd & 12 at own 37Boise St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:183rd & 17 at own 32Taylor Tharp pass incomplete to Cole Clasen.
6:094th & 17 at own 32Kyle Stringer punt for 33 yards downed at the BC 35.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 35L.V. Whitworth rush for 1 yard to the BC 36.
5:232nd & 9 at own 36L.V. Whitworth rush for no gain to the BC 36.
4:523rd & 9 at own 36Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Will Blackmon, broken up by Marty Tadman.
4:404th & 9 at own 36Johnny Ayers punt for 48 yards, returned by Quinton Jones for 12 yards to the BoiSt 28.
Boise State Fumble, 4 plays
4:341st & 10 at own 28Boston College penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
4:161st & 5 at own 33Jared Zabransky pass complete to Legedu Naanee for 7 yards to the BoiSt 40 for a 1ST down.
3:551st & 10 at own 40Jared Zabransky pass complete to Vinny Perretta for 18 yards to the BC 42 for a 1ST down.
3:271st & 10 at opp 42Cole Clasen rush for 11 yards to the BC 31 for a 1ST down.
3:041st & 10 at opp 31Boise St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:321st & 15 at opp 36Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jeff Carpenter for 55 yards, fumbled at the BC 32, forced by JoLonn Dunbar, recovered by Ray Henderson, returned by Ray Henderson for 55 yards at the BoiSt 13, tackled by JoLonn Dunbar.
Boston College Touchdown pass, 1 play
2:271st & 10 at opp 13Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 16, Boise State 0
2:27Ryan Ohliger extra point GOOD.Boston College 17, Boise State 0
2:27Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
2:231st & 10 at own 20Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Jerard Rabb.
2:152nd & 10 at own 20Jared Zabransky sacked by Nick Larkin at the BoiSt 15 for a loss of 5 yards.
2:133rd & 15 at own 15Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 02:13.
2:073rd & 15 at own 15Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Jerard Rabb.
1:574th & 15 at own 15Kyle Stringer punt for 40 yards, returned by Will Blackmon for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
Boston College Touchdown pass, 4 plays
1:451st & 10 at the 50Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 5 yards to the BoiSt 45.
1:452nd & 5 at opp 45Timeout BOISE ST, clock 01:45.
1:402nd & 5 at opp 45Boise St penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
1:321st & 10 at opp 30Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
1:252nd & 10 at opp 30Andre Callender rush for no gain to the BoiSt 30.
1:243rd & 10 at opp 30Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:24.
1:243rd & 10 at opp 30Boston College penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
1:163rd & 15 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass complete to Will Blackmon for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 23, Boise State 0
1:16Ryan Ohliger extra point GOOD.Boston College 24, Boise State 0
1:161st & 0 at own 35Boise St penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
1:16Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 50 yards for a touchback, Boston College penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Boise State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 25Jeff Carpenter rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 24.
0:432nd & 11 at own 24Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Legedu Naanee.
0:363rd & 11 at own 24Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jerard Rabb for 21 yards to the BoiSt 45 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:311st & 10 at own 45Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Legedu Naanee.
0:242nd & 10 at own 45Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Vinny Perretta.
0:173rd & 10 at own 45Jared Zabransky rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line out-of-bounds.
0:114th & 5 at the 50Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jeff Carpenter for 4 yards to the BC 46 out-of-bounds.
Boston College Result not recorded, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 46Matt Ryan pass complete to Will Blackmon for 53 yards to the BoiSt 1 for a 1ST down.
Q3 14:56Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 65 yards returned by Quinton Jones for 20 yards to the BoiSt 20.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Boston College 27, Boise State 7
Boise State Punt, 6 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 20Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Derek Schouman.
14:432nd & 10 at own 20Antwaun Carter rush for 3 yards to the BoiSt 23.
14:063rd & 7 at own 23Jared Zabransky pass complete to Legedu Naanee for 16 yards to the BoiSt 39 for a 1ST down.
13:341st & 10 at own 39Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jerard Rabb for 9 yards to the BoiSt 48.
13:002nd & 1 at own 48Lee Marks rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BoiSt 45.
12:283rd & 4 at own 45Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 12:28.
11:583rd & 4 at own 45Jared Zabransky pass complete to Lee Marks for 2 yards to the BoiSt 47.
11:384th & 2 at own 47Kyle Stringer punt for 21 yards, returned by Will Blackmon for no gain to the BC 29, fumbled at the BC 29, recovered by Jazzmen Williams.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 29Andre Callender rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 28.
10:592nd & 11 at own 28Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Larry Lester.
10:533rd & 11 at own 28Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Will Blackmon.
10:454th & 11 at own 28Johnny Ayers punt for 44 yards, returned by Quinton Jones for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 27.
Boise State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:321st & 10 at own 27Cole Clasen rush for 9 yards to the BoiSt 36.
9:302nd & 1 at own 36Lee Marks rush for a loss of 4 yards to the BoiSt 32.
9:143rd & 5 at own 32Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jared Hunter for 23 yards to the BC 45 for a 1ST down.
8:531st & 10 at opp 45Ian Johnson rush for 5 yards to the BC 40.
8:162nd & 5 at opp 40Lee Marks rush for 1 yard to the BC 39.
8:133rd & 4 at opp 39Boston College penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
7:501st & 10 at opp 24Ian Johnson rush for 5 yards to the BC 19.
7:172nd & 5 at opp 19Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Legedu Naanee.
6:503rd & 5 at opp 19Jared Zabransky pass complete to Cole Clasen for no gain to the BC 19.
6:304th & 5 at opp 19Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Jeff Carpenter.
Boston College Field goal, 7 plays
6:121st & 10 at own 19Matt Ryan pass complete to Will Blackmon for 49 yards to the BoiSt 32 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
6:011st & 10 at opp 32L.V. Whitworth rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 28.
5:292nd & 6 at opp 28Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 13 yards to the BoiSt 15 for a 1ST down.
5:091st & 10 at opp 15L.V. Whitworth rush for 1 yard to the BoiSt 14.
4:322nd & 9 at opp 14L.V. Whitworth rush for 5 yards to the BoiSt 9.
3:573rd & 4 at opp 9Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
3:524th & 4 at opp 9Ryan Ohliger 27 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 27, Boise State 0
3:45Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 62 yards returned by Quinton Jones for 19 yards to the BoiSt 22.
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 22Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jerard Rabb for 13 yards to the BoiSt 35 for a 1ST down.
3:211st & 10 at own 35Lee Marks rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 39 out-of-bounds.
3:112nd & 6 at own 39Jeff Carpenter rush for no gain to the BoiSt 39.
2:413rd & 6 at own 39Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Ian Johnson.
2:344th & 6 at own 39Kyle Stringer punt for 44 yards, fair catch by DeJuan Tribble at the BC 17.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
2:231st & 10 at own 17Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the BC 19.
1:512nd & 8 at own 19Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Will Blackmon.
1:413rd & 8 at own 19Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Tony Gonzalez.
1:314th & 8 at own 19Johnny Ayers punt for 47 yards, returned by Quinton Jones for 13 yards to the BoiSt 47.
Boise State Touchdown pass, 1 play
1:241st & 10 at own 47Jared Zabransky pass complete to Drisan James for 53 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 27, Boise State 6
1:24Anthony Montgomery extra point GOOD.Boston College 27, Boise State 7
1:23Kyle Stringer kickoff for 49 yards returned by DeJuan Tribble for no gain to the BC 16.
Boston College Interception, 5 plays
1:161st & 10 at own 16Matt Ryan rush for 9 yards to the BC 25 out-of-bounds.
1:082nd & 1 at own 25Matt Ryan pass complete to Will Blackmon for 2 yards to the BC 27 for a 1ST down.
0:511st & 10 at own 27L.V. Whitworth rush for 1 yard to the BC 28.
0:142nd & 9 at own 28Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Chris Miller.
0:063rd & 9 at own 28Matt Ryan pass intercepted by Marty Tadman at the BC 38, returned for 3 yards, fumbled at the BC 33, forced by Tyler DiPace, recovered by Korey Hall at the BC 33, tackled by Tyler DiPace.
Boise State Touchdown run, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 33Jared Zabransky pass complete to Vinny Perretta for 23 yards to the BC 10 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:571st & goal at opp 5Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Jerard Rabb.
Q4 14:502nd & goal at opp 5Antwaun Carter rush for 3 yards to the BC 2.
Q4 14:153rd & goal at opp 2Jared Zabransky rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 27, Boise State 13
Q4 14:15Anthony Montgomery extra point GOOD.Boston College 27, Boise State 14
Q4 14:11Kyle Stringer kickoff for 56 yards returned by DeJuan Tribble for 5 yards to the BC 14.
4th quarter6 drives, then Boston College 27, Boise State 21
Boston College Punt, 8 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 14Matt Ryan pass complete to Mark Palmer for 5 yards to the BC 19 out-of-bounds.
13:552nd & 5 at own 19Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the BC 20.
13:063rd & 4 at own 20Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 10 yards to the BC 30 for a 1ST down.
12:371st & 10 at own 30Andre Callender rush for 9 yards to the BC 39.
12:072nd & 1 at own 39Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the BC 41 for a 1ST down.
11:391st & 10 at own 41Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the BC 44.
10:552nd & 7 at own 44Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the BC 48.
10:023rd & 3 at own 48Matt Ryan sacked by Chris Barrios at the BC 44 for a loss of 4 yards.
9:194th & 7 at own 44Johnny Ayers punt for 51 yards, returned by Quinton Jones for no gain to the BoiSt 5.
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 5Boston College penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
8:551st & 5 at own 10Jared Zabransky pass complete to Legedu Naanee for 15 yards to the BoiSt 25 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
8:431st & 10 at own 25Jared Zabransky sacked by Alvin Washington at the BoiSt 15 for a loss of 10 yards.
8:052nd & 20 at own 15Jared Zabransky pass complete to Legedu Naanee for 9 yards to the BoiSt 24 out-of-bounds.
7:543rd & 11 at own 24Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Vinny Perretta.
7:544th & 11 at own 24Kyle Stringer punt for 37 yards, returned by DeJuan Tribble for no gain to the BC 39, Boston College penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Boston College Defensive TD, 6 plays (Boise State scores)
7:361st & 10 at own 29L.V. Whitworth rush for 4 yards to the BC 33.
6:492nd & 6 at own 33L.V. Whitworth rush for 2 yards to the BC 35.
6:253rd & 4 at own 35Timeout BOISE ST, clock 06:25.
6:153rd & 4 at own 35Matt Ryan rush for 12 yards to the BC 47 for a 1ST down.
5:431st & 10 at own 47L.V. Whitworth rush for 4 yards to the BoiSt 49.
5:002nd & 6 at opp 49Andre Callender rush for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
4:143rd & 7 at the 50Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Will Blackmon.
3:514th & 7 at the 50Johnny Ayers punt for 42 yards, returned by Quinton Jones for 92 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 27, Boise State 21
3:51Anthony Montgomery extra point GOOD.
3:46Kyle Stringer kickoff for 54 yards returned by DeJuan Tribble for 16 yards to the BC 27.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
3:391st & 10 at own 27Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the BC 31.
2:562nd & 6 at own 31Andre Callender rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 30.
2:553rd & 7 at own 30Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:55.
2:473rd & 7 at own 30Matt Ryan sacked by Dallas Dobbs at the BC 14 for a loss of 16 yards.
1:564th & 23 at own 14Johnny Ayers punt for 33 yards downed at the BC 47.
Boise State Interception, 8 plays
1:441st & 10 at opp 47Jared Zabransky pass complete to Jeff Carpenter for 7 yards to the BC 40.
1:222nd & 3 at opp 40Jared Zabransky sacked by JoLonn Dunbar at the BC 46 for a loss of 6 yards.
1:223rd & 9 at opp 46Timeout BOISE ST, clock 01:22.
1:173rd & 9 at opp 46Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Drisan James, broken up by Ryan Glasper.
1:104th & 9 at opp 46Jared Zabransky pass complete to Vinny Perretta for 32 yards to the BC 14 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
1:061st & 10 at opp 14Jared Zabransky pass incomplete to Derek Schouman, broken up by Ray Henderson.
1:032nd & 10 at opp 14Boston College penalty 9 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
0:521st & goal at opp 5Jared Zabransky sacked by Nick Larkin at the BC 12 for a loss of 7 yards.
0:442nd & goal at opp 12Jared Zabransky pass incomplete.
0:373rd & goal at opp 12Jared Zabransky pass intercepted by Ryan Glasper at the BC 0, returned for no gain to the BC 20.
Boston College End of game, 1 play
0:321st & 10 at own 20Matt Ryan rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 18.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Boston College leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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