Miami at Boston College

Saturday, November 24, 2007

No. 15 Boston College beat Miami 28–⁠14. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Miami led the series 23–⁠4.

AwayMiami5–⁠7 in 2007
14
Home15Boston College11–⁠3 in 2007
28

Final at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA), Chestnut HillAttendance 44,500

At kickoff
30°F, a few clouds, wind 6 mph from the northwestWeather: 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
Miami007714
Boston College01401428

Standouts

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Player stats

Miami

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Wright23/4219821
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Derron Thomas1543012
Graig Cooper418012
Kyle Wright1617012
Javarris James3306
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sam Shields539117
Ryan Hill230123
Darnell Jenkins42909
Chris Zellner426016
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Glenn Sharpe1-50
Kenny Phillips130

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Ryan26/4336932
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Andre Callender1596145
L.V. Whitworth3504
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rich Gunnell9135049
Ryan Purvis367033
Clarence Megwa467122
Andre Callender451023
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
DeLeon Gause100

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

Team stats

MiamiBoston College
281Total yards462
212Passing yards369
83Rushing yards93
4.7Yards per pass8.6
2.1Yards per rush3.7
19First downs20
5–⁠16Third downs4–⁠13
1–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers4
7–⁠40Penalties5–⁠38
21:11Possession15:29

Efficiency

MiamiBoston College
37%Success rate40%
−0.01EPA per play0.01
0.93Explosiveness1.23
−0.13Rushing EPA−0.16
0.08Passing EPA0.11
26%Passing-down success31%
−0.23First-down EPA−0.08
0.17Second-down EPA−0.06
0.12Third-down EPA0.17
3%Havoc by its defense1%

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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Boston College end zoneMiami end zoneQ1 Boston CollegeFumble, 2 playsQ1 MiamiTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 12 playsQ1 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ1 MiamiMissed FG, 17 playsQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 MiamiPunt, 4 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 4 playsQ2 MiamiPunt, 5 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 4 playsQ2 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ2 Boston CollegeInterception, 2 playsQ2 MiamiInterception, 1 playQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 MiamiEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MiamiPunt, 5 playsQ3 Boston CollegeInterceptionQ3 MiamiTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 8 playsQ3 MiamiPunt, 6 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 7 playsQ3 MiamiFumble, 5 playsQ3 Boston CollegeFumble, 2 playsQ3 MiamiTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ4 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ4 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boston College drives left to right, Miami right to left.
  1. Q1 Boston CollegeFumble, 2 plays, 7 yards
  2. Q1 MiamiTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 12 plays, 47 yards
  4. Q1 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  5. Q1 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  6. Q1 MiamiMissed FG, 17 plays, 73 yards
  7. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  8. Q2 MiamiPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  9. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  10. Q2 MiamiPunt, 5 plays, 1 yard
  11. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 4 plays, 29 yards
  12. Q2 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q2 Boston CollegeInterception, 2 plays, 27 yards
  14. Q2 MiamiInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  15. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 32 yards
  16. Q2 MiamiEnd of half, 1 play, −4 yards
  17. Q3 MiamiPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  18. Q3 Boston CollegeInterception, 66 yards
  19. Q3 MiamiTouchdown pass, 1 play, 23 yards
  20. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  21. Q3 MiamiPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  22. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 7 plays, 17 yards
  23. Q3 MiamiFumble, 5 plays, 14 yards
  24. Q3 Boston CollegeFumble, 2 plays, 18 yards
  25. Q3 MiamiTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 41 yards
  26. Q4 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 69 yards
  27. Q4 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  28. Q4 Boston CollegeTouchdown run, 4 plays, 75 yards
  29. Q4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 34 yards
  30. Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  31. Q4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 8 yards
  32. Q4 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 3 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Boston College Fumble, 2 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 40Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the BC 42.
14:302nd & 8 at own 42Matt Ryan pass complete to Jon Loyte for 9 yards, fumbled at the BC 47, recovered by Lovon Ponder at the BC 47.
Miami Turnover on downs, 4 plays
13:551st & 10 at opp 47Javarris James rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 49.
13:132nd & 12 at opp 49Kyle Wright pass complete to Javarris James for 10 yards to the BC 39.
12:383rd & 2 at opp 39Kyle Wright rush for no gain to the BC 39.
12:074th & 2 at opp 39Kyle Wright pass incomplete.
Boston College Missed FG, 12 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 39Andre Callender rush for 6 yards to the BC 45.
11:232nd & 4 at own 45Matt Ryan pass complete to L.V. Whitworth for 4 yards to the BC 49 for a 1ST down.
10:371st & 10 at own 49Andre Callender rush for 9 yards to the MiaFl 42.
10:302nd & 1 at opp 42L.V. Whitworth rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 38 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 38Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 35.
9:202nd & 7 at opp 35Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaFl 38.
9:203rd & 10 at opp 38Boston College penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
8:243rd & 15 at opp 43Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 23 yards to the MiaFl 20 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 20Andre Callender rush for 11 yards to the MiaFl 9 for a 1ST down.
7:301st & 0 at opp 9Boston College penalty 13 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
7:301st & 0 at opp 22Boston College penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:571st & 0 at opp 27Boston College penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
6:151st & 0 at opp 37Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 23 yards to the MiaFl 14.
5:472nd & goal at opp 14Matt Ryan pass incomplete to N/A.
5:423rd & goal at opp 14Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Andre Callender.
5:384th & 0 at opp 14Steve Aponavicius 31 yard field goal MISSED.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
5:251st & 10 at own 20Javarris James rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 19.
4:552nd & 11 at own 19Kyle Wright rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 22.
4:103rd & 8 at own 22Kyle Wright pass incomplete to N/A.
3:594th & 8 at own 22Matt Bosher punt for 28 yards downed at the 50 yard line.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
3:421st & 10 at the 50Andre Callender rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 49.
3:182nd & 11 at own 49Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Jon Loyte.
3:123rd & 11 at own 49Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
3:054th & 11 at own 49Johnny Ayers punt for 29 yards.
Miami Missed FG, 17 plays
2:361st & 10 at own 22Derron Thomas rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 24.
2:112nd & 8 at own 24Kyle Wright pass complete to Sam Shields for 7 yards to the MiaFl 31.
1:453rd & 1 at own 31Derron Thomas rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 36 for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at own 36Derron Thomas rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 37.
0:162nd & 9 at own 37Javarris James rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 43.
Q2 14:503rd & 3 at own 43Kyle Wright pass complete to Kayne Farquharson for 8 yards to the BC 49 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:201st & 10 at opp 49Kyle Wright rush for 12 yards to the BC 37 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:301st & 10 at opp 37Kyle Wright pass complete to Sam Shields for 7 yards to the BC 30.
Q2 13:052nd & 3 at opp 30Derron Thomas rush for 2 yards to the BC 28.
Q2 12:303rd & 1 at opp 28Kyle Wright rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BC 31.
Q2 11:394th & 4 at opp 31Kyle Wright pass complete to Leonard Hankerson for 13 yards to the BC 18 for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:301st & 10 at opp 18Derron Thomas rush for 5 yards to the BC 13 out-of-bounds.
Q2 11:232nd & 5 at opp 13Kyle Wright pass complete to Javarris James for 7 yards to the BC 6 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
Q2 11:191st & goal at opp 6Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Derron Thomas.
Q2 10:592nd & goal at opp 6Kyle Wright pass complete to Derron Thomas for 1 yard to the BC 5.
Q2 10:293rd & goal at opp 5Kyle Wright pass incomplete.
Q2 10:244th & 0 at opp 5Francesco Zampogna 23 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter10 drives, then Boston College 14, Miami 0
Boston College Touchdown pass, 8 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 20Matt Ryan pass complete to Andre Callender for 8 yards to the BC 28.
9:392nd & 2 at own 28Matt Ryan pass incomplete to N/A.
9:343rd & 2 at own 28Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 5 yards to the BC 33 for a 1ST down.
9:121st & 10 at own 33Andre Callender rush for 4 yards to the BC 37.
8:462nd & 6 at own 37Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 33 yards to the MiaFl 30 for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at opp 30Matt Ryan pass incomplete to N/A.
8:262nd & 10 at opp 30Matt Ryan pass complete to Clarence Megwa for 22 yards to the MiaFl 8 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & goal at opp 8Matt Ryan pass complete to L.V. Whitworth for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 7, Miami 0
8:10Steve Aponavicius extra point GOOD.
8:04Steve Aponavicius kickoff for 56 yards returned by Ryan Hill for 8 yards to the MiaFl 22.
Miami Punt, 4 plays
7:541st & 10 at own 22Kyle Wright pass complete to Sam Shields for 17 yards to the MiaFl 39 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
7:041st & 10 at own 39Kyle Wright rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the MiaFl 37, recovered by N/A at the MiaFl 37.
7:042nd & 12 at own 37Graig Cooper rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 38 out-of-bounds.
6:573rd & 11 at own 38Kyle Wright pass incomplete.
6:434th & 11 at own 38Matt Bosher punt for 38 yards, returned by Jamie Silva for 7 yards to the BC 31.
Boston College Punt, 4 plays
6:221st & 10 at own 31Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 14 yards to the BC 45 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at own 45Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
5:532nd & 10 at own 45Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 7 yards to the MiaFl 48.
5:313rd & 3 at opp 48Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
5:224th & 3 at opp 48Johnny Ayers punt for 48 yards for a touchback.
Miami Punt, 5 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 20Derron Thomas rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 22.
4:372nd & 8 at own 22Derron Thomas rush for 10 yards to the MiaFl 32 for a 1ST down.
4:081st & 10 at own 32Miami Fl penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
3:201st & 15 at own 27Derron Thomas rush for a loss of 5 yards to the MiaFl 22.
2:572nd & 20 at own 22Kyle Wright pass complete to Derron Thomas for 6 yards to the MiaFl 28 out-of-bounds.
2:413rd & 14 at own 28Kyle Wright sacked by Mark Herzlich at the MiaFl 21 for a loss of 7 yards.
2:414th & 21 at own 21Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 02:41.
2:344th & 21 at own 21Matt Bosher punt for 52 yards, returned by Jamie Silva for 4 yards to the BC 31.
Boston College Punt, 4 plays
2:241st & 10 at own 31Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 23 yards to the MiaFl 46 for a 1ST down.
2:131st & 10 at opp 46Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 6 yards to the MiaFl 40 out-of-bounds.
2:072nd & 4 at opp 40Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
2:023rd & 4 at opp 40Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Andre Callender.
2:244th & 4 at opp 40Boston College penalty delay of game declined.
1:504th & 4 at opp 40Johnny Ayers punt for 31 yards downed at the MiaFl 9.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 9Derron Thomas rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 14 out-of-bounds.
1:392nd & 5 at own 14Derron Thomas rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MiaFl 10.
1:393rd & 9 at own 10Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:39.
1:333rd & 9 at own 10Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
1:224th & 9 at own 10Matt Bosher punt for 30 yards downed at the MiaFl 40.
Boston College Interception, 2 plays
1:221st & 10 at opp 40Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 01:22.
1:141st & 10 at opp 40Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 27 yards to the MiaFl 13 for a 1ST down.
0:521st & 10 at opp 13Matt Ryan pass intercepted by Kenny Phillips at the MiaFl 9, returned for 3 yards to the MiaFl 12.
Miami Interception, 1 play
0:451st & 10 at own 12Kyle Wright pass intercepted by DeLeon Gause at the MiaFl 32, returned for no gain to the MiaFl 32.
Boston College Touchdown pass, 3 plays
0:391st & 10 at opp 32Matt Ryan pass complete to Clarence Megwa for 22 yards to the MiaFl 5 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, Miami Fl penalty 5 yard roughing passer accepted.
0:321st & goal at opp 5Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
0:322nd & 0 at opp 5Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 00:32.
0:292nd & goal at opp 5Matt Ryan pass complete to Kevin Challenger for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 14, Miami 0
0:29Steve Aponavicius extra point GOOD.
0:24Steve Aponavicius kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Miami End of half, 1 play
0:131st & 10 at own 20Derron Thomas rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MiaFl 16.
Q3 14:54Steve Aponavicius kickoff for 62 yards returned by Darnell Jenkins for 19 yards to the MiaFl 27.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Boston College 14, Miami 7
Miami Punt, 5 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 27Kyle Wright rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 31.
14:102nd & 6 at own 31Graig Cooper rush for 12 yards to the MiaFl 43 for a 1ST down.
13:501st & 10 at own 43Graig Cooper rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 48.
13:092nd & 5 at own 48Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Darnell Jenkins.
13:043rd & 5 at own 48Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Sam Shields.
12:544th & 5 at own 48Matt Bosher punt for 42 yards, returned by Jamie Silva for 1 yard to the BC 11.
Boston College Interception
12:381st & 10 at own 11Andre Callender rush for 1 yard to the BC 12.
12:132nd & 9 at own 12Matt Ryan pass intercepted by Glenn Sharpe at the BC 18, returned for a loss of 5 yards to the BC 23.
Miami Touchdown pass, 1 play
12:071st & 10 at opp 23Kyle Wright pass complete to Ryan Hill for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 14, Miami 6
12:07Francesco Zampogna extra point GOOD.Boston College 14, Miami 7
11:59Matt Bosher kickoff for 62 yards returned by Rich Gunnell for 20 yards to the BC 28.
Boston College Punt, 8 plays
11:391st & 10 at own 28Matt Ryan rush for 8 yards to the BC 36.
11:212nd & 2 at own 36Andre Callender rush for 5 yards to the BC 41 for a 1ST down.
10:491st & 10 at own 41Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the BC 44.
9:552nd & 7 at own 44Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 4 yards to the BC 48.
9:353rd & 3 at own 48Matt Ryan rush for 7 yards to the MiaFl 45 for a 1ST down.
9:191st & 10 at opp 45Matt Ryan pass incomplete.
9:152nd & 10 at opp 45Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Andre Callender.
9:093rd & 10 at opp 45Matt Ryan pass incomplete to Clarence Megwa.
8:584th & 10 at opp 45Johnny Ayers punt for 31 yards, returned by Darnell Jenkins for 8 yards to the MiaFl 22.
Miami Punt, 6 plays
8:581st & 10 at own 22Miami Fl penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:401st & 15 at own 17Kyle Wright pass complete to Sam Shields for 6 yards to the MiaFl 23.
7:452nd & 9 at own 23Kyle Wright rush for 8 yards to the MiaFl 31.
7:203rd & 1 at own 31Kyle Wright rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 35 for a 1ST down.
7:041st & 10 at own 35Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Darnell Jenkins.
6:582nd & 10 at own 35Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Leonard Hankerson.
6:523rd & 10 at own 35Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Graig Cooper.
6:444th & 10 at own 35Matt Bosher punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Jamie Silva at the BC 30.
Boston College Punt, 7 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 30L.V. Whitworth rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 29.
5:502nd & 11 at own 29Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 7 yards to the BC 36.
5:073rd & 4 at own 36Matt Ryan pass complete to Clarence Megwa for 3 yards to the BC 39.
4:544th & 1 at own 39Matt Ryan rush for 2 yards to the BC 41 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at own 41Matt Ryan pass complete to James McCluskey for 4 yards to the BC 45.
3:402nd & 6 at own 45L.V. Whitworth rush for 2 yards to the BC 47.
3:153rd & 4 at own 47Matt Ryan pass incomplete to L.V. Whitworth.
3:104th & 4 at own 47Johnny Ayers punt for 8 yards out-of-bounds.
Miami Fumble, 5 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 45Kyle Wright pass complete to Darnell Jenkins for 7 yards to the BC 48.
2:222nd & 3 at opp 48Derron Thomas rush for 4 yards to the BC 44 for a 1ST down.
1:351st & 10 at opp 44Kyle Wright rush for 8 yards to the BC 36.
1:052nd & 2 at opp 36Derron Thomas rush for 5 yards to the BC 31 for a 1ST down.
0:411st & 10 at opp 31Kyle Wright sacked by Mark Herzlich at the BC 41 for a loss of 10 yards.
Boston College Fumble, 2 plays
0:111st & 10 at own 41Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 20 yards to the MiaFl 39 for a 1ST down.
0:011st & 10 at opp 39Matt Ryan sacked by Colin McCarthy at the BC 41 for a loss of 2 yards.
Miami Touchdown pass, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 41Kyle Wright pass incomplete.
Q4 14:442nd & 10 at opp 41Darnell Jenkins rush for 2 yards to the BC 39.
Q4 13:573rd & 8 at opp 39Kyle Wright pass complete to Dedrick Epps for 10 yards to the BC 29 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:441st & 10 at opp 29Miami Fl penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
Q4 13:121st & 15 at opp 34Kyle Wright pass complete to Chris Zellner for 16 yards to the BC 18 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:471st & 10 at opp 18Derron Thomas rush for 3 yards to the BC 15.
Q4 12:082nd & 7 at opp 15Kyle Wright pass complete to Derron Thomas for 13 yards to the BC 2 for a 1ST down.
Q4 11:501st & goal at opp 2Kyle Wright pass incomplete.
Q4 11:442nd & goal at opp 2Kyle Wright pass complete to Sam Shields for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 14, Miami 13
Q4 11:44Francesco Zampogna extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
Q4 11:37Matt Bosher kickoff for 60 yards returned by Kevin Akins for 16 yards to the BC 31, Miami Fl penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
4th quarter7 drives, then Boston College 28, Miami 14
Boston College Touchdown pass, 2 plays
11:261st & 10 at own 31Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 49 yards to the MiaFl 20 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:211st & 10 at opp 20Matt Ryan pass complete to Clarence Megwa for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 21, Miami 14
11:21Steve Aponavicius extra point GOOD.
11:13Steve Aponavicius kickoff for 55 yards returned by Darnell Jenkins for 8 yards to the MiaFl 23.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 23Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Chris Zellner.
10:512nd & 10 at own 23Graig Cooper rush for no gain to the MiaFl 23.
10:063rd & 10 at own 23Kyle Wright pass complete to Dedrick Epps for 7 yards to the MiaFl 30.
9:364th & 3 at own 30Matt Bosher punt for 45 yards downed at the BC 25.
Boston College Touchdown run, 4 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 25Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 09:36.
9:191st & 10 at own 25Andre Callender rush for no gain to the BC 25.
8:582nd & 10 at own 25Matt Ryan pass complete to Ryan Purvis for 7 yards to the BC 32 out-of-bounds.
8:453rd & 3 at own 32Matt Ryan pass complete to Rich Gunnell for 23 yards to the MiaFl 45 for a 1ST down.
8:261st & 10 at opp 45Andre Callender rush for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 27, Miami 14
8:26Steve Aponavicius extra point GOOD.Boston College 28, Miami 14
8:13Steve Aponavicius kickoff for 63 yards returned by Darnell Jenkins for 20 yards to the MiaFl 27 out-of-bounds.
Miami Turnover on downs, 11 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 27Kyle Wright pass complete to Darnell Jenkins for 6 yards to the MiaFl 33.
7:362nd & 4 at own 33Miami Fl penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:022nd & 9 at own 28Kyle Wright rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 31.
6:303rd & 6 at own 31Kyle Wright pass complete to Chris Zellner for 8 yards to the MiaFl 39 for a 1ST down.
6:021st & 10 at own 39Kyle Wright rush for no gain to the MiaFl 39.
5:402nd & 10 at own 39Kyle Wright pass complete to Dedrick Epps for 13 yards to the BC 48 for a 1ST down.
5:201st & 10 at opp 48Kyle Wright pass complete to Chris Zellner for 3 yards to the BC 45.
5:012nd & 7 at opp 45Derron Thomas rush for 12 yards to the BC 33 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & 10 at opp 33Kyle Wright rush for 4 yards to the BC 29.
4:142nd & 6 at opp 29Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Ryan Hill.
4:093rd & 6 at opp 29Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Derron Thomas.
4:014th & 6 at opp 29Miami Fl penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 39Andre Callender rush for 3 yards to the BC 42.
2:592nd & 7 at own 42James McCluskey rush for 3 yards to the BC 45.
2:593rd & 4 at own 45Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 02:59.
2:593rd & 4 at own 45Boston College penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:533rd & 9 at own 40Andre Callender rush for 2 yards to the BC 42.
2:534th & 7 at own 42Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 02:53.
2:434th & 7 at own 42Johnny Ayers punt for 33 yards, returned by Darnell Jenkins for 4 yards to the MiaFl 29.
Miami Turnover on downs, 6 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 29Kyle Wright pass complete to Darnell Jenkins for 9 yards to the MiaFl 38.
2:112nd & 1 at own 38Kyle Wright pass complete to Ryan Hill for 7 yards to the MiaFl 45 for a 1ST down.
1:591st & 10 at own 45Kyle Wright pass incomplete to Dedrick Epps.
1:512nd & 10 at own 45Kyle Wright pass complete to Chris Zellner for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 44 out-of-bounds.
1:383rd & 11 at own 44Kyle Wright sacked by Kevin Akins at the MiaFl 43 for a loss of 1 yard.
1:384th & 12 at own 43Timeout MIAMI FL, clock 01:38.
1:314th & 12 at own 43Kyle Wright sacked by Kevin Akins at the MiaFl 37 for a loss of 6 yards.
Boston College Result not recorded, 3 plays
1:051st & 10 at opp 37Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 38.
0:302nd & 11 at opp 38Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaFl 39.
0:003rd & 13 at opp 39Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 41.

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.

Miami leads 25–⁠6 in 31 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Miami 45, Boston College 20
2018Boston College 27, Miami 14
2012Miami 41, Boston College 32
2011Boston College 24, Miami 17
2007Boston College 28, Miami 14
2006Miami 17, Boston College 14

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