Massachusetts at Boston College

Saturday, September 29, 2007

No. 12 Boston College beat Massachusetts 24–⁠14. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Boston College led the series 17–⁠4.

AwayMassachusetts10–⁠3 in 2007
14
Home12Boston College11–⁠3 in 2007
24

Final at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA), Chestnut HillTV: ESPN3Attendance 44,117

At kickoff
72°F, a few clouds, wind 13 mph from the northwest, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gen E L Logan International Airport (KBOS), 13 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Massachusetts0014014
Boston College1077024

Standouts

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Player stats

Massachusetts

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Liam Coen12/2115120
Scott Woodward5/115700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matt Lawrence206409
Tony Nelson31205
Scott Woodward1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rasheed Rancher484141
J.J. Moore551021
Jeremy Horne349135
Mike Omar218011

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Ryan24/4220410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Andre Callender32115213
A.J. Brooks2403
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rich Gunnell697030
Ryan Thompson424012
Brandon Robinson323011
Andre Callender42008

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

Team stats

MassachusettsBoston College
277Total yards323
195Passing yards214
69Rushing yards119
6.5Yards per pass4.9
2.3Yards per rush3.2
0First downs26
0–⁠0Third downs10–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties9–⁠65
Possession20:17

Efficiency

MassachusettsBoston College
33%Success rate42%
0.02EPA per play0.05
1.02Explosiveness0.82
0.10Rushing EPA−0.10
−0.05Passing EPA0.13
19%Passing-down success35%
−0.05First-down EPA0.06
−0.30Second-down EPA−0.35
0.37Third-down EPA0.53

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 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Boston College end zoneMassachusetts end zoneQ1 Boston CollegePunt, 8 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ1 Boston CollegeField goal, 7 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 9 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 6 playsQ2 MassachusettsPunt, 7 playsQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 14 playsQ2 MassachusettsPunt, 5 playsQ2 Boston CollegeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 6 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 MassachusettsTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 MassachusettsTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 6 playsQ4 MassachusettsMissed FG, 13 playsQ4 Boston CollegePunt, 9 playsQ4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Boston CollegeEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boston College drives left to right, Massachusetts right to left.
  1. Q1 Boston CollegePunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
  2. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  3. Q1 Boston CollegeField goal, 7 plays, 36 yards
  4. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  5. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 8 plays, 49 yards
  6. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 9 plays, 30 yards
  7. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  8. Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 7 plays, 18 yards
  9. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 96 yards
  10. Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  11. Q2 Boston CollegeEnd of half, 1 play, −6 yards
  12. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  13. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q3 MassachusettsTouchdown pass, 1 play, 41 yards
  15. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  16. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, −17 yards
  18. Q3 MassachusettsTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 62 yards
  19. Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 10 plays, 70 yards
  20. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  21. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 6 plays, 2 yards
  22. Q4 MassachusettsMissed FG, 13 plays, 60 yards
  23. Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 9 plays, 28 yards
  24. Q4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 13 yards
  25. Q4 Boston CollegeEnd of game, 4 plays, 22 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Boston College 10, Massachusetts 0
Boston College Punt, 8 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 20Andre Callender rush for 9 yards to the BC 29.
14:502nd & 1 at own 29Andre Callender rush for no gain to the BC 29.
13:403rd & 1 at own 29Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the BC 33 for a 1ST down.
13:191st & 10 at own 33Andre Callender rush for 8 yards to the BC 41 out-of-bounds.
13:192nd & 2 at own 41Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the BC 43 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at own 43Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the BC 44.
12:042nd & 9 at own 44Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
12:043rd & 9 at own 44Matt Ryan pass incomplete, broken up by Sean Smalls.
12:044th & 9 at own 44Johnny Ayers punt for 43 yards, fair catch by J.J. Moore at the UMass 13.
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 13Matt Lawrence rush for 3 yards to the UMass 16.
12:042nd & 7 at own 16Liam Coen rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the UMass 13, recovered by Liam Coen at the UMass 13.
12:043rd & 10 at own 13Massachusetts penalty 5 yard false start on Vladimir Ducasse accepted.
10:243rd & 15 at own 8Liam Coen pass incomplete.
10:244th & 15 at own 8Brett Arnold punt for 49 yards downed at the BC 43.
Boston College Field goal, 7 plays
9:581st & 10 at own 43Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the BC 47.
9:322nd & 6 at own 47Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Ryan Purvis.
8:183rd & 6 at own 47Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 30 yards to the UMass 11 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, Massachusetts penalty 12 yard personal foul accepted.
9:171st & 10 at opp 11Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Clarence Megwa, broken up by Brian Ellis.
9:172nd & 10 at opp 11Matt Ryan sacked by David Burris at the UMass 16 for a loss of 5 yards.
9:173rd & 15 at opp 16Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Rich Gunnell, Boston College penalty illegal formation declined.
9:174th & 15 at opp 16Boston College penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
8:184th & 20 at opp 21Steve Aponavicius 37 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 3, Massachusetts 0
8:18Billy Bennett kickoff for 65 yards returned by Reshaude Goodwin for 12 yards to the UMass 17.
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
7:561st & 10 at own 17Massachusetts penalty 8 yard illegal block on Vladimir Ducasse accepted, no play.
7:561st & 18 at own 9Massachusetts penalty 5 yard false start on Chris Hopkins accepted.
7:561st & 23 at own 4Matt Lawrence rush for 1 yard to the UMass 5.
6:572nd & 22 at own 5Liam Coen pass complete to J.J. Moore for no gain to the UMass 5.
6:203rd & 22 at own 5Liam Coen pass incomplete.
8:184th & 22 at own 5Brett Arnold punt for 44 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UMass 49.
Boston College Touchdown run, 8 plays
8:181st & 10 at opp 49Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Thompson for 12 yards to the UMass 37 for a 1ST down.
5:561st & 10 at opp 37A.J. Brooks rush for 3 yards to the UMass 34.
5:242nd & 7 at opp 34Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
7:563rd & 7 at opp 34Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 17 yards to the UMass 17 for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at opp 17Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the UMass 16.
4:202nd & 9 at opp 16Massachusetts penalty 8 yard holding on Sean Smalls accepted, no play.
4:202nd & 1 at opp 8Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 04:20.
5:562nd & 1 at opp 8Boston College penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
5:562nd & 6 at opp 13Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Thompson for 6 yards to the UMass 7 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
5:561st & 0 at opp 7Massachusetts penalty 5 yard pass interference on Sean Smalls accepted, no play.
5:561st & goal at opp 2Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the UMass 1.
3:052nd & goal at opp 1Andre Callender rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 9, Massachusetts 0
3:05Steve Aponavicius extra point GOOD.Boston College 10, Massachusetts 0
3:05Billy Bennett kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Massachusetts Punt, 9 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 20Matt Lawrence rush for 9 yards to the UMass 29.
2:262nd & 1 at own 29Massachusetts penalty 5 yard false start on Vladimir Ducasse accepted.
2:092nd & 6 at own 24Matt Lawrence rush for 8 yards to the UMass 32 for a 1ST down.
1:481st & 10 at own 32Matt Lawrence rush for 1 yard to the UMass 33.
1:482nd & 9 at own 33Liam Coen pass complete to Jeremy Horne for 6 yards to the UMass 39.
0:103rd & 3 at own 39Matt Lawrence rush for 2 yards to the UMass 41.
Q2 14:504th & 1 at own 41Liam Coen rush for 1 yard to the UMass 42 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:501st & 10 at own 42Liam Coen pass incomplete to J.J. Moore.
Q2 14:302nd & 10 at own 42Matt Lawrence rush for 7 yards to the UMass 49 out-of-bounds.
Q2 14:173rd & 3 at own 49Liam Coen pass complete to Matt Lawrence for 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
Q2 14:174th & 2 at the 50Brett Arnold punt for 50 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Boston College 17, Massachusetts 0
Boston College Punt, 6 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 20A.J. Brooks rush for 1 yard to the BC 21.
12:512nd & 9 at own 21Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 8 yards to the BC 29.
12:203rd & 1 at own 29Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Thompson for 7 yards to the BC 36 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:511st & 10 at own 36Matt Ryan pass complete to Justin Jarvis for 6 yards to the BC 42.
11:382nd & 4 at own 42Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 11:38.
11:332nd & 4 at own 42Andre Callender rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 41.
10:533rd & 5 at own 41Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Rich Gunnell, broken up by Michael Meggett.
10:534th & 5 at own 41Johnny Ayers punt for 31 yards, fair catch by J.J. Moore at the UMass 43, Boston College penalty 15 yard kick catching interference on John Siravo accepted.
Massachusetts Punt, 7 plays
9:311st & 10 at own 43Liam Coen pass complete to Ian Jorgensen for 5 yards to the UMass 48.
9:312nd & 5 at own 48Tony Nelson rush for 3 yards to the BC 49.
9:313rd & 2 at opp 49Tony Nelson rush for 4 yards to the BC 45 for a 1ST down.
9:311st & 10 at opp 45Liam Coen pass complete to Rasheed Rancher for 14 yards to the BC 31 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
8:521st & 10 at opp 31Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 08:52.
8:491st & 10 at opp 31Liam Coen pass complete to Rasheed Rancher for 5 yards to the BC 26 out-of-bounds.
8:492nd & 5 at opp 26Liam Coen sacked at the BC 33 for a loss of 7 yards, Massachusetts penalty holding declined.
8:493rd & 12 at opp 33Liam Coen sacked by Alex Albright at the BC 39 for a loss of 6 yards.
8:494th & 18 at opp 39Brett Arnold punt for 35 yards punt out-of-bounds at the BC 4.
Boston College Touchdown pass, 14 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 4Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 4 yards to the BC 8.
8:492nd & 6 at own 8Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 6 yards to the BC 14 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
6:161st & 10 at own 14Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the BC 16.
6:162nd & 8 at own 16Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 2 yards to the BC 18.
6:163rd & 6 at own 18Matt Ryan pass complete to Clarence Megwa for 8 yards to the BC 41 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, Massachusetts penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted.
6:161st & 10 at own 41Matt Ryan pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 11 yards to the UMass 48 for a 1ST down.
6:161st & 10 at opp 48Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 14 yards to the UMass 34 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
6:161st & 10 at opp 34Andre Callender rush for 9 yards to the UMass 25.
4:042nd & 1 at opp 25Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the UMass 22 for a 1ST down.
3:421st & 10 at opp 22Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Kevin Challenger.
3:082nd & 10 at opp 22Matt Ryan pass complete to Clarence Megwa for 5 yards to the UMass 17, Massachusetts penalty offside declined.
3:083rd & 5 at opp 17Andre Callender rush for 5 yards to the UMass 12 for a 1ST down.
3:081st & 10 at opp 12Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the UMass 9.
2:102nd & 7 at opp 9Matt Ryan pass complete to Justin Jarvis for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 17, Massachusetts 0
2:10Steve Aponavicius extra point GOOD.
2:10Billy Bennett kickoff for 57 yards returned by Courtney Robinson for 16 yards to the UMass 29.
Massachusetts Punt, 5 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 29Liam Coen pass complete to J.J. Moore for 8 yards to the UMass 37.
1:392nd & 2 at own 37Liam Coen pass complete to J.J. Moore for 4 yards to the UMass 41 for a 1ST down.
1:391st & 10 at own 41Liam Coen pass incomplete.
1:222nd & 10 at own 41Liam Coen pass incomplete to J.J. Moore.
1:223rd & 10 at own 41Liam Coen pass incomplete, broken up by Tyronne Pruitt.
0:004th & 10 at own 41Brett Arnold punt for 39 yards, returned by DeJuan Tribble for 19 yards to the BC 39.
Boston College End of half, 1 play
1:221st & 10 at own 39Boston College penalty 10 yard holding on Gosder Cherilus accepted.
0:301st & 20 at own 29Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the BC 33.
Q3 14:54Billy Bennett kickoff for 66 yards returned by Courtney Robinson for 23 yards to the UMass 27.
3rd quarter10 drives, then Boston College 24, Massachusetts 14
Massachusetts Punt, 6 plays
14:321st & 10 at own 27Matt Lawrence rush for 2 yards to the UMass 29.
14:322nd & 8 at own 29Matt Lawrence rush for 4 yards to the UMass 33.
14:323rd & 4 at own 33Liam Coen rush for 4 yards to the UMass 37 for a 1ST down.
13:041st & 10 at own 37Liam Coen pass incomplete to Rasheed Rancher.
14:322nd & 10 at own 37Matt Lawrence rush for 1 yard to the UMass 38.
14:323rd & 9 at own 38Liam Coen pass complete to Jeremy Horne for 8 yards to the UMass 46.
14:324th & 1 at own 46Brett Arnold punt for 51 yards downed at the BC 3.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
14:321st & 10 at own 3Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 1 yard to the BC 4.
10:392nd & 9 at own 4Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the BC 5.
10:203rd & 8 at own 5Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
10:004th & 8 at own 5Johnny Ayers punt for 38 yards, returned by J.J. Moore for 2 yards to the BC 41.
Massachusetts Touchdown pass, 1 play
10:001st & 10 at opp 41Liam Coen pass complete to Rasheed Rancher for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 17, Massachusetts 6
10:00Chris Koepplin extra point GOOD.Boston College 17, Massachusetts 7
10:00Chris Koepplin kickoff for 67 yards returned by DeJuan Tribble for 15 yards to the BC 18.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 18Massachusetts penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
9:361st & 10 at own 28Boston College penalty 6 yard false start on Gosder Cherilus accepted.
9:451st & 16 at own 22Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Brandon Robinson, broken up by Sean Smalls.
9:362nd & 16 at own 22Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Ryan Purvis.
9:363rd & 16 at own 22Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Kevin Challenger, broken up by Courtney Robinson.
9:364th & 16 at own 22Johnny Ayers punt for 47 yards, returned by J.J. Moore for 2 yards to the UMass 23, Massachusetts penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 23Matt Lawrence rush for 4 yards to the UMass 27.
9:052nd & 6 at own 27Liam Coen rush for a loss of 5 yards to the UMass 22.
9:053rd & 11 at own 22Liam Coen pass incomplete to J.J. Moore, broken up by Tyronne Pruitt.
9:364th & 11 at own 22Boston College penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
7:471st & 10 at own 38Boston College penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
9:361st & 10 at own 18Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the BC 21.
7:192nd & 7 at own 21Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Jon Loyte, broken up by Jason Hatchell.
6:533rd & 7 at own 21Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
6:534th & 7 at own 21Johnny Ayers punt for 41 yards, fair catch by J.J. Moore at the UMass 38.
Massachusetts Touchdown pass, 3 plays
6:531st & 10 at own 38Liam Coen pass complete to Rasheed Rancher for 24 yards to the BC 38 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
6:531st & 10 at opp 38Matt Lawrence rush for 3 yards to the BC 35.
5:552nd & 7 at opp 35Liam Coen pass complete to Jeremy Horne for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 17, Massachusetts 14
5:55Chris Koepplin extra point GOOD.
5:55Chris Koepplin kickoff for 55 yards returned by Brandon Robinson for 15 yards to the BC 30.
Boston College Touchdown run, 10 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 30Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 11 yards to the BC 41 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
4:511st & 10 at own 41Matt Ryan rush for 14 yards to the UMass 45 for a 1ST down.
5:131st & 10 at opp 45Matt Ryan pass complete to Clarence Megwa for 8 yards to the UMass 37.
4:512nd & 2 at opp 37Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 04:51.
4:512nd & 2 at opp 37Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the UMass 33 for a 1ST down.
4:511st & 10 at opp 33Boston College penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
4:131st & 15 at opp 38Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
4:042nd & 15 at opp 38Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 10 yards to the UMass 28.
4:043rd & 5 at opp 28Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 8 yards to the UMass 20 for a 1ST down.
4:041st & 10 at opp 20Massachusetts penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
4:041st & 5 at opp 15Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
4:042nd & 5 at opp 15Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 6 yards to the UMass 9 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
4:041st & 0 at opp 9Massachusetts penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
2:341st & goal at opp 4Andre Callender rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 24, Massachusetts 14
2:34Steve Aponavicius extra point GOOD.
2:34Billy Bennett kickoff for 64 yards returned by Jeremy Horne for 20 yards to the UMass 26.
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
2:121st & 10 at own 26Matt Lawrence rush for 4 yards to the UMass 30.
1:232nd & 6 at own 30Matt Lawrence rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UMass 27.
1:033rd & 9 at own 27Liam Coen pass incomplete to Rasheed Rancher, broken up by Paul Anderson.
1:034th & 9 at own 27Team punt for 20 yards downed at the UMass 47.
Boston College Punt, 6 plays
0:381st & 10 at opp 47Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 1 yard to the UMass 46.
0:032nd & 9 at opp 46Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the UMass 44.
Q4 14:343rd & 6 at opp 43Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 8 yards to the UMass 35 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:341st & 10 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Justin Jarvis.
Q4 14:342nd & 10 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Justin Jarvis, broken up by Reshaude Goodwin.
Q4 14:163rd & 10 at opp 35Matt Ryan rush for a loss of 10 yards to the UMass 45.
Q4 14:164th & 20 at opp 45Johnny Ayers punt for 37 yards, returned by J.J. Moore for 4 yards to the UMass 12.
4th quarter4 drives, then Boston College 24, Massachusetts 14
Massachusetts Missed FG, 13 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 12Massachusetts penalty 6 yard holding accepted, no play.
14:161st & 16 at own 6Matt Lawrence rush for 9 yards to the UMass 15.
14:162nd & 7 at own 15Matt Lawrence rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 14.
11:573rd & 8 at own 14Scott Woodward pass complete to J.J. Moore for 18 yards to the UMass 32 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:571st & 10 at own 32Matt Lawrence rush for 3 yards to the UMass 35.
11:572nd & 7 at own 35Matt Lawrence rush for no gain to the UMass 35.
11:573rd & 7 at own 35Scott Woodward pass complete to J.J. Moore for 21 yards to the BC 44 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:571st & 10 at opp 44Matt Lawrence rush for 2 yards to the BC 42.
11:572nd & 8 at opp 42Scott Woodward pass incomplete.
9:303rd & 8 at opp 42Scott Woodward rush for 9 yards to the BC 33 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 33Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 09:30.
9:261st & 10 at opp 33Matt Lawrence rush for 5 yards to the BC 28 out-of-bounds.
9:262nd & 5 at opp 28Scott Woodward pass complete to Matt Lawrence for no gain to the BC 28.
8:283rd & 5 at opp 28Scott Woodward pass incomplete to Rasheed Rancher.
8:224th & 5 at opp 28Chris Koepplin 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Boston College Punt, 9 plays
8:221st & 10 at own 29Andre Callender rush for 8 yards to the BC 37.
8:222nd & 2 at own 37Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the BC 38.
8:223rd & 1 at own 38Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the BC 40 for a 1ST down.
6:351st & 10 at own 40Andre Callender rush for 6 yards to the BC 46.
6:352nd & 4 at own 46Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Thompson for no gain to the BC 46.
4:413rd & 4 at own 46Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 16 yards to the UMass 38 for a 1ST down.
4:411st & 10 at opp 38Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the UMass 35.
4:412nd & 7 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Brandon Robinson, broken up by Sean Smalls.
4:413rd & 7 at opp 35Boston College penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:413rd & 12 at opp 40Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the UMass 38.
4:414th & 10 at opp 38Boston College penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4:414th & 15 at opp 43Johnny Ayers punt for 43 yards for a touchback.
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:581st & 10 at own 20Scott Woodward pass complete to Mike Omar for 11 yards to the UMass 31 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
2:581st & 10 at own 31Scott Woodward pass complete to Mike Omar for 6 yards to the UMass 37 out-of-bounds.
2:582nd & 4 at own 37Tony Nelson rush for 6 yards to the UMass 43 for a 1ST down.
2:411st & 10 at own 43Scott Woodward pass incomplete to Rasheed Rancher, broken up by Jamie Silva.
2:342nd & 10 at own 43Scott Woodward pass incomplete to Mike Omar.
2:283rd & 10 at own 43Scott Woodward pass incomplete to Mike Omar.
2:284th & 10 at own 43Massachusetts penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:284th & 15 at own 38Massachusetts penalty 5 yard false start on Sean Calicchio accepted.
2:284th & 20 at own 33Scott Woodward pass incomplete to Rasheed Rancher, broken up by Jamie Silva.
Boston College End of game, 4 plays
2:151st & 10 at opp 33Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the UMass 32.
2:152nd & 9 at opp 32Andre Callender rush for 13 yards to the UMass 19 for a 1ST down.
1:051st & 10 at opp 19Andre Callender rush for 7 yards to the UMass 12.
0:112nd & 3 at opp 12Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the UMass 11.

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 22–⁠4 in 26 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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2021Boston College 45, Massachusetts 28
2018Boston College 55, Massachusetts 21
2016Boston College 26, Massachusetts 7
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