Drake at Boston College
Friday, October 10, 1952 Share
Boston College beat Drake 20–14. It was their only meeting on record.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 43°FAttendance 13,628
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 11, 1952, page 12
Read the text
Drake Tops Boston College On Jim Kane’s PASSING BOSTON, Oct. IL Polished Jimmy Kane tossed two touch down passes and set up the third by air to give Boston College a 20–14 victory over Drake University lats night. Boston College needed only IL plays to score after taking the opening kickoff with Kane tossing to Mikulics for a touchdown before the first period ended. Boston Colleges clincher came in the third quarter, when Kane tossed to Bob Flanagan in the end zone
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Boston College 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Drake–Boston College gameBoston College leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Drake
- Next gameat Detroit MercyOct. 18, 1952
- SeasonDrake in 1952
- ProgramDrake history and records
Boston College
- Next gamevs. VillanovaOct. 17, 1952
- SeasonBoston College in 1952
- ProgramBoston College history and records

