64°F, a few clouds, wind 11 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gen E L Logan International Airport (KBOS), 13 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Kent State
0
3
3
7
13
Boston College
3
3
14
6
26
Standouts
No. 15PassingDave Shinskie18 of 27, 214 yards, 2 TDBoston College
No. 2RushingMontel Harris29 carries, 80 yardsBoston College
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Kent State
Boston College
205
Total yards
305
208
Passing yards
230
4
Rushing yards
87
5.4
Yards per pass
7.3
0.2
Yards per rush
2.2
10
First downs
19
5–14
Third downs
5–15
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
5
Turnovers
2
3–30
Penalties
6–35
28:30
Possession
20:59
Efficiency
Kent State
Boston College
36%
Success rate
39%
−0.14
EPA per play
−0.05
0.67
Explosiveness
0.54
−0.44
Rushing EPA
−0.15
−0.02
Passing EPA
0.18
33%
Passing-down success
30%
−0.72
First-down EPA
−0.21
0.01
Second-down EPA
−0.01
0.67
Third-down EPA
0.42
1%
Havoc by its defense
5%
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
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boston College drives left to right, Kent State right to left.
Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 20 yards
Q1 Boston CollegePunt, 8 plays, 53 yards
Q1 Kent StateInterception, 5 plays, −6 yards
Q1 Boston CollegeField goal, 4 plays, −32 yards
Q1 Kent StatePunt, 10 plays, 42 yards
Q1 Boston CollegeFumble, 3 plays, 39 yards
Q1 Kent StatePunt, 7 plays, 63 yards
Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 4 plays, 55 yards
Q2 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 49 yards
Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
Q2 Kent StateInterception, 1 play, 69 yards
Q2 Boston CollegeInterception, 1 play, 53 yards
Q2 Kent StateField goal, 6 plays, 24 yards
Q2 Boston CollegeField goal, 11 plays, 34 yards
Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 77 yards
Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 53 yards
Q3 Boston CollegeFumble, 2 plays, −1 yard
Q3 Kent StateField goal, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q3 Boston CollegeFumble, 5 plays, 69 yards
Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown pass, 1 play, 31 yards
Q3 Kent StateInterception, 6 plays, 8 yards
Q4 Boston CollegeField goal, 7 plays, −1 yard
Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 35 yards
Q4 Boston CollegeFumble, 3 plays, 59 yards
Q4 Boston CollegeField goal, 4 plays, −9 yards
Q4 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 68 yards
Q4 Boston CollegeEnd of game, 6 plays, 9 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Boston College 3, Kent State 0
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 40
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Jacquise Terry.
14:50
2nd & 10 at own 40
Spencer Keith pass complete to Dri Archer for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 39.
14:15
3rd & 11 at own 39
Dri Archer rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 37.
13:33
4th & 13 at own 37
Matt Rinehart punt for 55 yards, returned by DeLeon Gause for 3 yards to the BC 11.
Boston College Punt, 8 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 11
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Chris Pantale for 17 yards to the BC 28 for a 1ST down.
13:15
1st & 10 at own 28
Montel Harris rush for 9 yards to the BC 37.
12:45
2nd & 1 at own 37
Montel Harris rush for 2 yards to the BC 39 for a 1ST down.
12:12
1st & 10 at own 39
Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 12:12.
12:05
1st & 10 at own 39
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Montel Harris.
12:05
2nd & 10 at own 39
BOSTON COLLEGE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
12:00
2nd & 15 at own 34
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Johnathan Coleman for 22 yards to the KntSt 44 for a 1ST down.
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 44
Montel Harris rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 42.
11:00
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Dave Shinskie sacked by Cobrani Mixon for a loss of 9 yards to the BC 49.
10:34
3rd & 17 at own 49
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Ifeanyi Momah.
10:26
4th & 17 at own 49
Ryan Quigley punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Dri Archer at the KntSt 15.
Kent State Interception, 5 plays
10:15
1st & 10 at own 15
Jacquise Terry rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 17.
9:45
2nd & 8 at own 17
Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 9 yards to the KntSt 26 for a 1ST down.
9:15
1st & 10 at own 26
Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 23.
8:50
2nd & 13 at own 23
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Leneric Muldrow.
8:39
3rd & 13 at own 23
Spencer Keith pass intercepted by Alex Albright at the KntSt 31, returned for 22 yards to the KntSt 9.
Boston College Field goal, 4 plays
8:25
1st & goal at opp 9
Montel Harris rush for no gain to the KntSt 9.
7:57
2nd & goal at opp 9
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Lars Anderson.
7:53
3rd & goal at opp 9
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Ifeanyi Momah.
7:49
4th & goal at opp 9
Nate Freese 26 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 3, Kent State 0
7:43
Nate Freese kickoff for 63 yards returned by Anthony Bowman Jr. for 22 yards to the KntSt 29.
Kent State Punt, 10 plays
7:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 27.
7:10
2nd & 12 at own 27
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 11 yards to the KntSt 38.
6:24
3rd & 1 at own 38
Jacquise Terry rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 39 for a 1ST down.
6:00
1st & 10 at own 39
Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 4 yards to the KntSt 35.
5:10
2nd & 14 at own 35
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 3 yards to the KntSt 38.
4:32
3rd & 11 at own 38
Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for 12 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
3:54
1st & 10 at the 50
Spencer Keith pass complete to Dri Archer for 5 yards to the KntSt 45, KENT ST penalty 10 yard Illegal Block accepted.
3:46
1st & 15 at own 45
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
3:42
2nd & 15 at own 45
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
3:37
3rd & 15 at own 45
Spencer Keith pass incomplete.
3:27
4th & 15 at own 45
Matt Rinehart punt for 32 yards, downed at the BC 23.
Boston College Fumble, 3 plays
3:15
1st & 10 at own 23
Montel Harris rush for a loss of 5 yards to the BC 18.
3:00
2nd & 15 at own 18
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Chris Pantale.
2:27
3rd & 15 at own 18
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Clyde Lee for 5 yards to the BC 23.
1:50
4th & 10 at own 23
Ryan Quigley punt for 50 yards, returned by Dri Archer for no gain, fumbled at the KntSt 12.
Kent State Punt, 7 plays
1:42
1st & 10 at own 12
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 15 yards to the KntSt 27 for a 1ST down.
1:09
1st & 10 at own 27
Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 26.
0:47
2nd & 11 at own 26
KENT ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
0:30
2nd & 16 at own 21
Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 11 yards to the KntSt 32.
Q2 14:50
3rd & 5 at own 32
Spencer Keith pass complete to Sam Kirkland for 8 yards to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:30
1st & 10 at own 40
Jacquise Terry rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 45.
Q2 13:45
2nd & 5 at own 45
Jacquise Terry rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 46.
Q2 13:00
3rd & 4 at own 46
Spencer Keith pass complete to Dri Archer for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 44.
Q2 12:36
4th & 6 at own 44
Matt Rinehart punt for 41 yards, returned by DeLeon Gause for 10 yards to the BC 25.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Boston College 6, Kent State 3
Boston College Punt, 4 plays
12:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Team rush for 11 yards to the BC 36 for a 1ST down.
12:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Sterlin Phifer rush for 5 yards to the BC 41.
11:30
2nd & 5 at own 41
BOSTON COLLEGE penalty 5 yard Illegal Shift accepted.
11:30
2nd & 10 at own 36
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Clyde Lee for 2 yards to the BC 38.
11:00
3rd & 8 at own 38
Dave Shinskie rush for 5 yards to the BC 43.
9:59
4th & 3 at own 43
Ryan Quigley punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Dri Archer at the KntSt 30, BOSTON COLLEGE penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
9:50
1st & 5 at own 30
Spencer Keith pass complete to Anthony Bowman Jr. for 1 yard to the KntSt 31.
9:30
2nd & 4 at own 31
Jacquise Terry rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 35 for a 1ST down.
8:56
1st & 10 at own 35
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
8:45
2nd & 10 at own 35
Matt Rinehart punt for 44 yards, returned by DeLeon Gause for 8 yards to the BC 29.
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
8:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Montel Harris rush for no gain to the BC 29.
8:00
2nd & 10 at own 29
Mike Marscovetra pass incomplete to Ifeanyi Momah.
7:42
3rd & 10 at own 29
Mike Marscovetra pass complete to Lars Anderson for 4 yards to the BC 33.
7:19
4th & 6 at own 33
Ryan Quigley punt for 43 yards, downed at the KntSt 24.
Kent State Interception, 1 play
7:11
1st & 10 at own 24
Sam Kirkland pass intercepted by Jim Noel at the BC 43, returned for no gain to the BC 43.
Boston College Interception, 1 play
6:56
1st & 10 at own 43
Mike Marscovetra pass intercepted by Norman Wolfe Jr. at the KntSt 30, returned for 24 yards to the BC 46.
Kent State Field goal, 6 plays
6:45
1st & 10 at opp 46
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tim Erjavec for 9 yards to the BC 37.
6:00
2nd & 1 at opp 37
Jacquise Terry rush for 3 yards to the BC 34 for a 1ST down.
5:48
1st & 10 at opp 34
Spencer Keith pass incomplete.
5:40
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
5:28
3rd & 10 at opp 34
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 6 yards to the BC 28.
4:54
4th & 4 at opp 28
Freddy Cortez 45 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
4:49
Freddy Cortez kickoff for 64 yards returned by DeLeon Gause for 15 yards to the BC 21.
Boston College Field goal, 11 plays
4:38
1st & 10 at own 21
Montel Harris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 20.
4:20
2nd & 11 at own 20
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Ifeanyi Momah for 5 yards to the BC 25.
3:11
3rd & 6 at own 25
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Clyde Lee for 14 yards to the BC 39 for a 1ST down.
2:58
1st & 10 at own 39
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Bobby Swigert for 13 yards to the KntSt 48 for a 1ST down.
2:30
1st & 10 at opp 48
Montel Harris rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 39.
2:06
2nd & 1 at opp 39
Timeout KENT STATE, clock 2:06.
2:00
2nd & 1 at opp 39
Dave Shinskie rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 37 for a 1ST down.
1:41
1st & 10 at opp 37
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Chris Pantale for 16 yards to the KntSt 21 for a 1ST down.
1:30
1st & 10 at opp 21
KENT ST penalty 15 yard Pass Interference accepted, no play.
1:08
1st & goal at opp 6
Montel Harris rush for no gain to the KntSt 6.
0:49
2nd & goal at opp 6
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Clyde Lee.
0:36
3rd & goal at opp 6
Dave Shinskie rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 5.
0:05
4th & 0 at opp 5
Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 0:05.
0:05
4th & 0 at opp 5
Timeout KENT STATE, clock 00:05.
0:00
4th & goal at opp 5
Nate Freese 23 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 6, Kent State 3
Q3 15:00
Freddy Cortez kickoff for 67 yards returned by DeLeon Gause for 20 yards to the BC 23.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Boston College 20, Kent State 6
Boston College Touchdown pass, 12 plays
14:30
1st & 10 at own 23
Montel Harris rush for 2 yards to the BC 25.
14:13
2nd & 8 at own 25
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Johnathan Coleman for 11 yards to the BC 36 for a 1ST down.
13:39
1st & 10 at own 36
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Lars Anderson for 2 yards to the BC 38.
12:36
2nd & 8 at own 38
Montel Harris rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the BC 41.
12:00
3rd & 5 at own 41
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Johnathan Coleman for 8 yards to the BC 49 for a 1ST down.
11:50
1st & 10 at own 49
Montel Harris rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 48.
11:29
2nd & 7 at opp 48
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Johnathan Coleman for 12 yards to the KntSt 36 for a 1ST down.
11:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Montel Harris rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 31.
10:25
2nd & 5 at opp 31
Montel Harris rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 25 for a 1ST down.
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 25
Montel Harris rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 23.
9:14
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Lars Anderson.
9:08
3rd & 8 at opp 23
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Bobby Swigert for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 12, Kent State 3
9:08
Nate Freese extra point GOOD.Boston College 13, Kent State 3
9:01
Nate Freese kickoff for 66 yards returned by Anthony Bowman Jr. for 23 yards to the KntSt 27.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
8:50
1st & 10 at own 27
Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 25.
8:20
2nd & 12 at own 25
Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 4 yards to the KntSt 21.
8:00
3rd & 16 at own 21
Spencer Keith pass complete to Sam Kirkland for 8 yards to the KntSt 29.
7:00
4th & 8 at own 29
Matt Rinehart punt for 36 yards, fair catch by DeLeon Gause at the BC 30, BOSTON COLLEGE penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
Boston College Fumble, 2 plays
6:45
1st & 10 at own 30
Montel Harris rush for 2 yards to the BC 32.
6:11
2nd & 8 at own 32
Dave Shinskie sacked by Roosevelt Nix for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled at the BC 29.
Kent State Field goal, 4 plays
6:07
1st & 10 at opp 29
Spencer Keith pass incomplete.
5:55
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 5 yards to the BC 24.
5:27
3rd & 5 at opp 24
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode.
5:21
4th & 5 at opp 24
Freddy Cortez 41 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 13, Kent State 6
5:15
Freddy Cortez kickoff for 60 yards returned by DeLeon Gause for 12 yards to the BC 12, BOSTON COLLEGE penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Boston College Fumble, 5 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at own 12
Montel Harris rush for 6 yards to the BC 18.
4:33
2nd & 4 at own 18
Montel Harris rush for 6 yards to the BC 24 for a 1ST down.
4:02
1st & 10 at own 24
Montel Harris rush for 5 yards to the BC 29.
3:30
2nd & 5 at own 29
Dave Shinskie rush for a loss of 9 yards to the BC 20.
2:15
3rd & 14 at own 20
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Bobby Swigert, BOSTON COLLEGE penalty Illegal Formation declined.
2:42
4th & 14 at own 20
Ryan Quigley punt for 50 yards, returned by Dri Archer for no gain, fumbled at the KntSt 31.
Boston College Touchdown pass, 1 play
2:34
1st & 10 at opp 31
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Clyde Lee for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 19, Kent State 6
2:34
Nate Freese extra point GOOD.Boston College 20, Kent State 6
2:26
Nate Freese kickoff for 63 yards returned by Anthony Bowman Jr. for 20 yards to the KntSt 27.
Kent State Interception, 6 plays
2:09
1st & 10 at own 27
Spencer Keith pass complete to Dri Archer for 1 yard to the KntSt 28.
1:32
2nd & 9 at own 28
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 7 yards to the KntSt 35.
1:00
3rd & 2 at own 35
Spencer Keith pass complete to Sam Kirkland for 9 yards to the KntSt 44 for a 1ST down.
0:28
1st & 10 at own 44
Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
0:00
2nd & 4 at the 50
Jacquise Terry rush for 8 yards to the BC 42 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:45
1st & 10 at opp 42
Spencer Keith pass intercepted by Wes Davis at the BC 28, returned for 37 yards to the KntSt 35.
4th quarter6 drives, then Boston College 26, Kent State 13
Boston College Field goal, 7 plays
14:15
1st & 10 at opp 35
Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 31.
13:55
2nd & 6 at opp 31
Montel Harris rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 34.
13:25
3rd & 9 at opp 34
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Ifeanyi Momah for 13 yards to the KntSt 21 for a 1ST down.
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Clyde Lee for 1 yard to the KntSt 20.
12:19
2nd & 9 at opp 20
Dave Shinskie pass incomplete to Clyde Lee.
12:19
3rd & 9 at opp 20
Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 12:19.
12:00
3rd & 9 at opp 20
Montel Harris rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 14.
11:26
4th & 3 at opp 14
Nate Freese 31 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 23, Kent State 6
11:18
Nate Freese kickoff for 65 yards returned by Anthony Bowman Jr. for 26 yards to the KntSt 31.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Spencer Keith sacked by Brad Newman for a loss of 6 yards to the KntSt 25.
10:15
2nd & 16 at own 25
Spencer Keith pass complete to Leneric Muldrow for 11 yards to the KntSt 36.
9:33
3rd & 5 at own 36
Spencer Keith rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 38.
8:58
4th & 3 at own 38
Matt Rinehart punt for 43 yards, returned by DeLeon Gause for a loss of 3 yards to the BC 16.
Boston College Fumble, 3 plays
8:45
1st & 10 at own 16
Montel Harris rush for 1 yard to the BC 17.
8:10
2nd & 9 at own 17
Montel Harris rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BC 14.
7:37
3rd & 12 at own 14
BOSTON COLLEGE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
7:00
3rd & 17 at own 9
Montel Harris rush for 9 yards to the BC 18.
6:29
4th & 8 at own 18
Ryan Quigley punt for 46 yards, returned by Leneric Muldrow for no gain, fumbled at the KntSt 25.
Boston College Field goal, 4 plays
6:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Billy Flutie rush for no gain to the KntSt 25.
5:45
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Dave Shinskie pass complete to Bobby Swigert for 8 yards to the KntSt 17.
5:15
3rd & 2 at opp 17
Sterlin Phifer rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 16.
4:39
4th & 1 at opp 16
Nate Freese 33 yard field goal GOOD.Boston College 26, Kent State 6
4:31
Nate Freese kickoff for 64 yards returned by Anthony Bowman Jr. for 26 yards to the KntSt 32.
Kent State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at own 32
Jacquise Terry rush for no gain to the KntSt 32.
4:00
2nd & 10 at own 32
Spencer Keith pass complete to Dri Archer for 5 yards to the KntSt 37.
2:57
3rd & 5 at own 37
Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for 31 yards to the BC 32 for a 1ST down.
2:38
1st & 10 at opp 32
Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tim Erjavec.
2:27
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Spencer Keith pass complete to Dri Archer for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Boston College 26, Kent State 12
2:27
Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.Boston College 26, Kent State 13
2:26
Freddy Cortez on-side kick recovered by BOSTON COLLEGE at the KntSt 42.
Boston College End of game, 6 plays
2:15
1st & 10 at opp 42
Montel Harris rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 40.
1:37
2nd & 8 at opp 40
Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 36.
1:36
3rd & 4 at opp 36
Timeout KENT STATE, clock 1:36.
1:20
3rd & 4 at opp 36
Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 32 for a 1ST down.
0:53
1st & 10 at opp 32
Montel Harris rush for no gain to the KntSt 32.
0:53
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Timeout KENT STATE, clock 00:53.
0:40
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Sterlin Phifer rush for 17 yards to the KntSt 15 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 15
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 17.
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.