BYU at Boston College

Saturday, September 16, 2006

No. 23 Boston College beat BYU 30–⁠23 in overtime. It was their third meeting; Boston College leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwayBYU11–⁠2 in 2006
23
Home23Boston College10–⁠3 in 2006
30

Final, overtime at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA), Chestnut HillTV: ESPN2Attendance 40,233

At kickoff
71°F, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gen E L Logan International Airport (KBOS), 13 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
BYU76010023
Boston College6683730

Standouts

Player stats

BYU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
John Beck38/5943612
Jared McLaughlin0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Curtis Brown1549011
Manase Tonga547019
Fui Vakapuna531025
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Matt Allen6108036
Curtis Brown1194016
Jonny Harline671026
Manase Tonga446022
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Quinn Gooch100
Kelly Poppinga100

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Ryan29/4835622
RushingCarYdsTDLong
L.V. Whitworth1161017
Andre Callender849012
Matt Ryan53110
Brian Toal2211
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon Robinson7140079
Tony Gonzalez670225
Andre Callender340018
Kevin Challenger435011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jamie Silva100
DeJuan Tribble100

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

Team stats

BYUBoston College
547Total yards471
443Passing yards366
111Rushing yards115
7.3Yards per pass7.4
3.7Yards per rush4.4
27First downs23
6–⁠16Third downs4–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
3Turnovers4
10–⁠67Penalties2–⁠10
19:35Possession17:05

Efficiency

BYUBoston College
45%Success rate44%
0.10EPA per play0.08
1.02Explosiveness0.97
−0.04Rushing EPA0.09
0.14Passing EPA0.10
30%Passing-down success21%
0.03First-down EPA0.19
0.18Second-down EPA−0.12
0.13Third-down EPA−0.01
3%Havoc by its defense2%

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 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Boston College end zoneBYU end zoneQ1 BYUTouchdown run, 11 playsQ1 Boston CollegeFumble, 1 playQ1 BYUMissed FG, 4 playsQ1 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ1 BYUPunt, 6 playsQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 BYUPunt, 6 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ2 BYUField goal, 5 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ2 BYUField goal, 7 playsQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 BYUInterception, 6 playsQ2 Boston CollegeInterception, 2 playsQ2 BYUEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 BYUFumble, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 BYUPunt, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 5 playsQ3 BYUTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 Boston CollegeField goal, 11 playsQ4 BYUField goal, 10 playsQ4 Boston CollegeFumble, 5 playsQ4 BYUMissed FG, 8 playsQ4 Boston CollegePunt, 5 playsQ4 BYUPunt, 3 playsQ4 Boston CollegeInterception, 4 playsQ4 BYUMissed FG, 3 playsQ4 BYUResult not recorded, 8 playsQ5 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 4 playsQ5 BYUTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ5 Boston CollegeResult not recorded
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boston College drives left to right, BYU right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 BYUTouchdown run, 11 plays, 66 yards
  2. Q1 Boston CollegeFumble, 1 play, 7 yards
  3. Q1 BYUMissed FG, 4 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 BYUPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  6. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 4 plays, 85 yards
  7. Q1 BYUPunt, 6 plays, 42 yards
  8. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  9. Q2 BYUField goal, 5 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q2 BYUField goal, 7 plays, 29 yards
  12. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 83 yards
  13. Q2 BYUInterception, 6 plays, 24 yards
  14. Q2 Boston CollegeInterception, 2 plays, 29 yards
  15. Q2 BYUEnd of half, 3 plays, 49 yards
  16. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  17. Q3 BYUFumble, 3 plays, 16 yards
  18. Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 11 plays, 42 yards
  19. Q3 BYUPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  20. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 5 plays, 32 yards
  21. Q3 BYUTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 96 yards
  22. Q4 Boston CollegeField goal, 11 plays, 82 yards
  23. Q4 BYUField goal, 10 plays, 78 yards
  24. Q4 Boston CollegeFumble, 5 plays, 34 yards
  25. Q4 BYUMissed FG, 8 plays, 42 yards
  26. Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  27. Q4 BYUPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  28. Q4 Boston CollegeInterception, 4 plays, 15 yards
  29. Q4 BYUMissed FG, 3 plays, 17 yards
  30. Q4 BYUResult not recorded, 8 plays, −40 yards
  31. Q5 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 4 plays, 4 yards
  32. Q5 BYUTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 50 yards
  33. Q5 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then BYU 7, Boston College 6
BYU Touchdown run, 11 plays
14:341st & 10 at own 34John Beck pass complete to Michael Reed for 7 yards to the BYU 41.
14:282nd & 3 at own 41Curtis Brown rush for 4 yards to the BYU 45 for a 1ST down.
14:071st & 10 at own 45John Beck pass complete to Matt Allen for 20 yards to the BC 35 for a 1ST down.
13:561st & 10 at opp 35Curtis Brown rush for 4 yards to the BC 31.
13:232nd & 6 at opp 31John Beck pass incomplete to Jonny Harline.
13:133rd & 6 at opp 31John Beck pass complete to Manase Tonga for 10 yards to the BC 21 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at opp 21John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 3 yards to the BC 18.
12:122nd & 7 at opp 18Manase Tonga rush for 14 yards to the BC 4 for a 1ST down.
11:341st & goal at opp 4Curtis Brown rush for 1 yard to the BC 3.
11:152nd & goal at opp 3Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the BC 1.
10:493rd & goal at opp 1John Beck rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN, Boston College penalty offside on Jeff Smith declined.BYU 6, Boston College 0
10:49Jared McLaughlin extra point GOOD.BYU 7, Boston College 0
10:38Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jeff Smith for 27 yards to the BC 27.
Boston College Fumble, 1 play
10:181st & 10 at own 27Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 7 yards, fumbled at the BC 34, forced by Dustin Gabriel, recovered by Cameron Jensen at the BC 34, tackled by Dustin Gabriel.
BYU Missed FG, 4 plays
10:101st & 10 at opp 34Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 10:10.
10:101st & 10 at opp 34Byu penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
10:011st & 15 at opp 39John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 5 yards, fumbled at the BC 35, forced by Mike McLaughlin, recovered by Jonny Harline at the BC 35, tackled by Mike McLaughlin.
9:192nd & 11 at opp 35John Beck pass complete to Manase Tonga for 8 yards to the BC 27.
8:453rd & 3 at opp 27Byu penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
8:403rd & 8 at opp 32John Beck pass incomplete to Zac Collie.
8:354th & 8 at opp 32Jared McLaughlin 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 32Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the BC 36.
7:492nd & 6 at own 36Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
7:463rd & 6 at own 36Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Ryan Purvis.
7:334th & 6 at own 36Johnny Ayers punt for 52 yards, returned by Nathan Meikle for 13 yards to the BYU 25.
BYU Punt, 6 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 25Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the BYU 27.
6:402nd & 8 at own 27Curtis Brown rush for 5 yards to the BYU 32.
6:063rd & 3 at own 32John Beck pass complete to Matt Allen for 16 yards to the BYU 48 for a 1ST down.
5:481st & 10 at own 48John Beck pass incomplete, Byu penalty 5 yard intentional grounding on John Beck accepted.
5:192nd & 15 at own 43John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 3 yards to the BYU 46.
4:213rd & 12 at own 46John Beck sacked by Austin Giles at the BYU 41 for a loss of 5 yards.
4:124th & 17 at own 41Byu penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4:044th & 22 at own 36Derek McLaughlin punt for 49 yards, fair catch by DeJuan Tribble at the BC 15.
Boston College Touchdown run, 4 plays
3:431st & 10 at own 15Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 79 yards to the BYU 6 for a 1ST down.
3:051st & goal at opp 6L.V. Whitworth rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BYU 8.
2:312nd & goal at opp 8Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 4 yards to the BYU 4.
2:123rd & 0 at opp 4Byu penalty 2 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
2:091st & goal at opp 2Brian Toal rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.BYU 7, Boston College 6
2:09Ryan Ohliger extra point MISSED.
1:55Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 65 yards returned by Mike Hague for 9 yards to the BYU 9, lateral to Fui Vakapuna for no gain, Byu penalty 5 yard illegal touching accepted.
BYU Punt, 6 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 4John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 9 yards to the BYU 13.
0:522nd & 1 at own 13John Beck pass complete to Michael Reed for 12 yards to the BYU 25 for a 1ST down.
0:431st & 10 at own 25John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 16 yards to the BYU 41 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 41Fui Vakapuna rush for 1 yard to the BYU 42.
Q2 14:302nd & 9 at own 42Fui Vakapuna rush for 4 yards to the BYU 46.
Q2 14:103rd & 5 at own 46John Beck pass incomplete to Curtis Brown.
Q2 13:594th & 5 at own 46Derek McLaughlin punt for 43 yards, returned by DeJuan Tribble for 8 yards to the BC 19.
2nd quarter8 drives, then BYU 13, Boston College 12
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 19Matt Ryan sacked by Hala Paongo at the BC 9 for a loss of 10 yards.
12:342nd & 20 at own 9Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 8 yards to the BC 17.
12:223rd & 12 at own 17Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Rich Gunnell.
12:094th & 12 at own 17Johnny Ayers punt for 50 yards, returned by Nathan Meikle for 25 yards to the BC 42, Boston College penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
BYU Field goal, 5 plays
11:491st & 10 at opp 37Curtis Brown rush for 10 yards to the BC 27 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at opp 27Mike Hague rush for no gain to the BC 27.
11:252nd & 11 at opp 28John Beck pass incomplete to Matt Allen.
11:203rd & 11 at opp 28John Beck pass incomplete to Mckay Jacobson.
11:154th & 11 at opp 28Jared McLaughlin 45 yard field goal GOOD.BYU 10, Boston College 6
11:03Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 62 yards returned by DeJuan Tribble for 11 yards to the BC 18, fumbled at the BC 18, recovered by J Survival Ross.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
10:241st & 10 at own 18L.V. Whitworth rush for 2 yards to the BC 20.
10:042nd & 8 at own 20L.V. Whitworth rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 19.
9:163rd & 9 at own 19Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 3 yards to the BC 22.
8:474th & 6 at own 22Johnny Ayers punt for 42 yards, returned by Nathan Meikle for 2 yards to the BYU 38.
BYU Field goal, 7 plays
8:241st & 10 at own 38John Beck pass complete to Matt Allen for 6 yards to the BYU 44.
7:522nd & 4 at own 44Curtis Brown rush for 14 yards to the BC 42, Byu penalty 14 yard holding accepted.
7:442nd & 4 at own 44John Beck pass complete to Daniel Coats for 17 yards to the BC 39 for a 1ST down.
7:291st & 10 at opp 39John Beck pass incomplete to Fui Vakapuna.
7:142nd & 10 at opp 39Manase Tonga rush for 6 yards to the BC 33.
6:503rd & 4 at opp 33John Beck pass incomplete to Matt Allen.
6:354th & 4 at opp 33Jared McLaughlin 50 yard field goal GOOD.BYU 13, Boston College 6
6:24Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yards returned by DeJuan Tribble for 17 yards to the BC 17.
Boston College Touchdown pass, 10 plays
6:081st & 10 at own 17Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 11 yards to the BC 28 for a 1ST down.
5:551st & 10 at own 28Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 3 yards to the BC 31.
5:212nd & 7 at own 31Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 5 yards to the BC 36.
4:483rd & 2 at own 36Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 6 yards to the BC 42 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & 10 at own 42Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 15 yards to the BYU 43 for a 1ST down.
4:071st & 10 at opp 43Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 8 yards to the BYU 35.
4:012nd & 2 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Kevin Challenger.
3:513rd & 2 at opp 35L.V. Whitworth rush for 17 yards to the BYU 18 for a 1ST down.
3:281st & 10 at opp 18Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Kevin Challenger.
3:222nd & 10 at opp 18Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Byu penalty pass interference on Aaron Attig declined.BYU 13, Boston College 12
3:22Ryan Ohliger extra point MISSED.
3:11Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 63 yards returned by Mckay Jacobson for 26 yards to the BYU 28.
BYU Interception, 6 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 28Curtis Brown rush for no gain to the BYU 28.
2:092nd & 10 at own 28John Beck pass complete to Zac Collie for 13 yards to the BYU 41 for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at own 41John Beck pass complete to Manase Tonga for 6 yards to the BYU 47.
1:172nd & 4 at own 47John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 5 yards to the BC 48 for a 1ST down.
1:021st & 10 at opp 48John Beck pass incomplete to Curtis Brown.
0:492nd & 10 at opp 48John Beck pass intercepted by DeJuan Tribble at the BC 16, returned for no gain to the BC 16.
Boston College Interception, 2 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 16Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 29 yards to the BC 45 for a 1ST down.
0:281st & 10 at own 45Matt Ryan pass intercepted by Quinn Gooch at the BYU 25, returned for no gain to the BYU 25.
BYU End of half, 3 plays
0:141st & 10 at own 25John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 12 yards to the BYU 37 for a 1ST down.
0:071st & 10 at own 37John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 12 yards to the BYU 49 for a 1ST down.
0:071st & 10 at own 49Timeout Byu, clock 00:07.
0:001st & 10 at own 49John Beck pass complete to Mckay Jacobson for 25 yards to the BC 26 for a 1ST down.
Q3 14:47Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 58 yards returned by DeJuan Tribble for 50 yards to the BYU 43.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Boston College 20, BYU 13
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
14:091st & 10 at opp 43Matt Ryan pass complete to Jeff Smith for 1 yard to the BYU 42.
14:012nd & 9 at opp 42Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Brandon Robinson.
13:533rd & 9 at opp 42Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Rich Gunnell.
13:424th & 9 at opp 42Boston College penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
13:344th & 14 at opp 47Johnny Ayers punt for 21 yards downed at the BYU 26.
BYU Fumble, 3 plays
13:171st & 10 at own 26John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 22 yards to the BYU 48 for a 1ST down.
12:571st & 10 at own 48Curtis Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BYU 46.
12:292nd & 12 at own 46John Beck, fumbled at the BYU 42, recovered by Austin Giles at the BYU 42.
Boston College Touchdown run, 11 plays
12:121st & 10 at opp 42Andre Callender rush for 8 yards to the BYU 34.
11:142nd & 2 at opp 34Andre Callender rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BYU 35.
11:043rd & 3 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Kevin Challenger.
10:584th & 3 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 5 yards to the BYU 30 for a 1ST down.
10:441st & 10 at opp 30Andre Callender rush for 10 yards to the BYU 20 for a 1ST down.
10:081st & 10 at opp 20Andre Callender rush for 12 yards to the BYU 8, Boston College penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
10:001st & 8 at opp 18Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Brandon Robinson.
9:552nd & 8 at opp 18Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 6 yards to the BYU 12.
9:093rd & 2 at opp 12Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 10 yards to the BYU 2 for a 1ST down.
8:381st & goal at opp 2Brian Toal rush for 1 yard to the BYU 1.
8:122nd & goal at opp 1Matt Ryan rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 18, BYU 13
8:12Two-point conversion attempt, Matt Ryan pass to Kevin Challenger GOOD, Byu penalty holding declined.Boston College 20, BYU 13
8:01Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 58 yards returned by Mike Hague for 16 yards to the BYU 23.
BYU Punt, 3 plays
7:481st & 10 at own 23Byu penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:131st & 15 at own 18John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 13 yards to the BYU 31.
6:442nd & 2 at own 31Curtis Brown rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BYU 28.
6:113rd & 5 at own 28John Beck sacked by Kevin Akins at the BYU 21 for a loss of 7 yards.
5:344th & 12 at own 21Derek McLaughlin punt for 50 yards, returned by DeJuan Tribble for 2 yards to the BC 31.
Boston College Punt, 5 plays
5:141st & 10 at own 31Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 10 yards to the BC 41 for a 1ST down.
5:051st & 10 at own 41L.V. Whitworth rush for 16 yards to the BYU 43 for a 1ST down.
4:381st & 10 at opp 43Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 2 yards to the BYU 41.
4:052nd & 8 at opp 41Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Taylor Sele.
3:373rd & 8 at opp 41Matt Ryan pass complete to L.V. Whitworth for 4 yards to the BYU 37.
3:174th & 4 at opp 37Johnny Ayers punt for 33 yards downed at the BYU 4.
BYU Touchdown pass, 8 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 4John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 5 yards to the BYU 9.
2:182nd & 5 at own 9John Beck pass complete to Nathan Meikle for 18 yards to the BYU 27 for a 1ST down.
2:021st & 10 at own 27Manase Tonga rush for 20 yards to the BYU 47 for a 1ST down.
1:241st & 10 at own 47John Beck pass complete to Daniel Coats for 9 yards to the BC 44.
1:012nd & 1 at opp 44John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 26 yards to the BC 18 for a 1ST down.
0:341st & 10 at opp 18Curtis Brown rush for 4 yards to the BC 14.
0:002nd & 6 at opp 14John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 8 yards to the BC 6 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:561st & goal at opp 6John Beck pass complete to Fui Vakapuna for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 20, BYU 19
Q4 14:56Jared McLaughlin extra point GOOD.Tied at 20
Q4 14:44Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jeff Smith for 15 yards to the BC 15.
4th quarter9 drives, then Tied at 23
Boston College Field goal, 11 plays
14:211st & 10 at own 15Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 18 yards to the BC 33 for a 1ST down, Byu penalty holding on Mike Hague declined.
13:491st & 10 at own 33L.V. Whitworth rush for 16 yards to the BC 49 for a 1ST down.
13:431st & 10 at own 49Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Brandon Robinson.
13:282nd & 10 at own 49Andre Callender rush for 5 yards to the BYU 46.
12:533rd & 5 at opp 46Matt Ryan pass complete to Trey Koziol for 20 yards to the BYU 26 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at opp 26Andre Callender rush for 7 yards to the BYU 19.
11:542nd & 3 at opp 19Matt Ryan rush for 9 yards to the BYU 10 for a 1ST down.
11:181st & goal at opp 10L.V. Whitworth rush for 4 yards to the BYU 6.
10:522nd & goal at opp 6Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Trey Koziol.
10:413rd & goal at opp 6Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the BYU 3.
10:074th & goal at opp 3Ryan Ohliger 20 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 23, BYU 20
9:58Ryan Ohliger kickoff for 65 yards returned by Mckay Jacobson for 14 yards to the BYU 14.
BYU Field goal, 10 plays
9:371st & 10 at own 14John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 10 yards to the BYU 24 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & 10 at own 24Manase Tonga rush for 6 yards to the BYU 30.
8:532nd & 4 at own 30John Beck pass incomplete to Bryce Mahuika.
8:443rd & 4 at own 30John Beck pass complete to Manase Tonga for 22 yards to the BC 48 for a 1ST down.
8:231st & 10 at opp 48John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 4 yards to the BC 44.
7:552nd & 6 at opp 44John Beck pass complete to Matt Allen for 37 yards to the BC 7 for a 1ST down.
7:231st & goal at opp 7John Beck pass incomplete to Jonny Harline.
7:072nd & goal at opp 7Curtis Brown rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 8.
6:373rd & goal at opp 8John Beck pass incomplete to Daniel Coats.
6:334th & goal at opp 8Jared McLaughlin 25 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 23
6:28Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 55 yards out-of-bounds.
Boston College Fumble, 5 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 35Matt Ryan pass complete to Mark Palmer for 8 yards to the BC 43.
5:182nd & 2 at own 43Matt Ryan pass complete to L.V. Whitworth for 6 yards to the BC 49 for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at own 49Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Kevin Challenger.
5:012nd & 10 at own 49Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 12 yards to the BYU 39 for a 1ST down.
4:471st & 10 at opp 39L.V. Whitworth rush for 6 yards, fumbled at the BYU 31, recovered by Jan Jorgensen at the BYU 31.
BYU Missed FG, 8 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 31John Beck pass incomplete to Mckay Jacobson.
4:212nd & 10 at own 31John Beck pass incomplete to Curtis Brown.
4:163rd & 10 at own 31John Beck pass complete to Matt Allen for 12 yards to the BYU 43 for a 1ST down.
4:061st & 10 at own 43Fui Vakapuna rush for 25 yards to the BC 32 for a 1ST down.
3:521st & 10 at opp 32John Beck pass incomplete to Manase Tonga.
3:452nd & 10 at opp 32Curtis Brown rush for 9 yards to the BC 23.
3:253rd & 1 at opp 23Fui Vakapuna rush for a loss of 4 yards to the BC 27.
2:534th & 5 at opp 27Jared McLaughlin 44 yard field goal MISSED.
Boston College Punt, 5 plays
2:351st & 10 at own 27Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Andre Callender.
2:272nd & 10 at own 27Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 11 yards to the BC 38 for a 1ST down.
2:061st & 10 at own 38Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 7 yards to the BC 45.
1:442nd & 3 at own 45Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Andre Callender.
1:403rd & 3 at own 45Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Kevin Challenger, Boston College penalty ineligible downfield on pass on Kevin Challenger declined.
1:324th & 3 at own 45Johnny Ayers punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Nathan Meikle at the BYU 10.
BYU Punt, 3 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 10John Beck pass complete to Nathan Meikle for 1 yard to the BYU 11.
1:122nd & 9 at own 11John Beck pass complete to Nathan Meikle for 4 yards to the BYU 15.
1:083rd & 5 at own 15John Beck pass incomplete to Curtis Brown.
0:504th & 5 at own 15Derek McLaughlin punt for 56 yards, returned by DeJuan Tribble for 5 yards to the BC 39, fumbled at the BC 32, recovered by J Survival Ross.
Boston College Interception, 4 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 39Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
0:331st & 10 at the 50Matt Ryan sacked by Jan Jorgensen at the BC 45 for a loss of 5 yards.
0:242nd & 15 at own 45Matt Ryan rush for 9 yards to the BYU 46.
0:203rd & 6 at opp 46Matt Ryan pass intercepted by Kelly Poppinga at the BYU 48, returned for no gain to the BYU 48.
BYU Missed FG, 3 plays
0:161st & 10 at own 48John Beck pass incomplete.
0:082nd & 10 at own 48John Beck pass complete to Matt Allen for 17 yards to the BC 35 for a 1ST down.
0:031st & 10 at opp 35Jared McLaughlin 51 yard field goal MISSED.
BYU Result not recorded, 8 plays
0:031st & 10 at own 35Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 00:03.
0:001st & 10 at own 35Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Taylor Sele.
Overtime1st & 10 at opp 25Manase Tonga rush for 3 yards to the BC 22.
Overtime2nd & 7 at opp 22John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 8 yards to the BC 14 for a 1ST down.
Overtime1st & 10 at opp 14Fui Vakapuna rush for 4 yards to the BC 10.
Overtime2nd & 6 at opp 10John Beck pass incomplete to Daniel Coats.
Overtime3rd & 6 at opp 10Byu penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
Overtime3rd & 21 at opp 25John Beck pass incomplete.
Overtime4th & 21 at opp 25Jared McLaughlin pass incomplete to Fui Vakapuna.
Overtime2 drives, then Boston College 30, BYU 23
Boston College Missed FG, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25L.V. Whitworth rush for 4 yards to the BYU 21.
2nd & 6 at opp 21L.V. Whitworth rush for 1 yard to the BYU 20.
3rd & 5 at opp 20L.V. Whitworth rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BYU 21.
4th & 6 at opp 21Ryan Ohliger 38 yard field goal BLOCKED.
BYU Touchdown pass, 5 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Matt Ryan pass complete to Tony Gonzalez for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 29, BYU 23
Ryan Ohliger extra point GOOD.Boston College 30, BYU 23
1st & 0 at opp 25Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the BC 23.
1st & 10 at opp 25Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the BC 23.
2nd & 8 at opp 23John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 5 yards to the BC 18.
3rd & 3 at opp 18John Beck pass complete to Curtis Brown for 4 yards to the BC 14 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at opp 14John Beck pass intercepted by Jamie Silva at the BC 11, returned for no gain to the BC 11.
Clock 15:00.

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Boston College leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2006Boston College 30, BYU 23
2005Boston College 20, BYU 3
1985BYU 28, Boston College 14

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