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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Boston College
Massachusetts
511
Total yards
202
173
Passing yards
147
338
Rushing yards
55
6.9
Yards per pass
6.7
5.5
Yards per rush
2.5
27
First downs
9
9–17
Third downs
3–11
2–3
Fourth downs
0–1
1
Turnovers
1
7–55
Penalties
4–23
42:11
Possession
17:49
Efficiency
Boston College
Massachusetts
58%
Success rate
34%
0.29
EPA per play
−0.02
0.87
Explosiveness
1.36
0.34
Rushing EPA
0.16
0.26
Passing EPA
−0.15
48%
Passing-down success
19%
0.25
First-down EPA
−0.17
0.23
Second-down EPA
−0.10
0.64
Third-down EPA
0.45
2%
Havoc by its defense
1%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Boston College 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Boston College −12.5, over/under 48.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Boston College 81%, Massachusetts 19%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Massachusetts drives left to right, Boston College right to left.
Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 5 plays, 31 yards
Q1 Boston CollegeTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 51 yards
Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 7 plays, 20 yards
Q1 Boston CollegeField goal, 10 plays, 71 yards
Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 Boston CollegeField goal, 15 plays, 72 yards
Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 6 plays, 32 yards
Q2 Boston CollegeInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 MassachusettsMissed FG, 4 plays, −11 yards
Q2 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 10 plays, 43 yards
Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 10 plays, 52 yards
Q3 MassachusettsTouchdown, 3 plays, 77 yards
Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
Q4 MassachusettsInterception, 6 plays, 27 yards
Q4 Boston CollegeField goal, 9 plays, 31 yards
Q4 MassachusettsPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
Q4 MassachusettsEnd of game, 3 plays, 15 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 0
Massachusetts Punt, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Brandon Howard for 7 yds to the UMass 27
15:00
2nd & 3 at own 27
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Rodney Mills for 22 yds to the UMass 49 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Alex Kenney, broken up by Manuel Asprilla
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 49
Jamal Wilson run for 7 yds to the BC 44
15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 44
MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BC 49
15:00
3rd & 8 at opp 49
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Marken Michel
15:00
4th & 8 at opp 49
Brian McDonald punt for 49 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Alex Howell kickoff for 64 yds , Trey Dudley-Giles return for 19 yds to the UMass 20
Boston College Turnover on downs, 10 plays
13:22
1st & 10 at own 20
Myles Willis run for 5 yds to the BC 25
13:22
2nd & 5 at own 25
Tyler Murphy run for 13 yds to the BC 38 for a 1ST down
13:22
1st & 10 at own 38
BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (Michael Giacone) to the BC 33
13:22
1st & 15 at own 33
Myles Willis run for 10 yds to the BC 43
13:22
2nd & 5 at own 43
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:22
1st & 10 at the 50
Tyler Murphy run for 5 yds to the UMass 45
13:22
2nd & 5 at opp 45
Tyler Rouse run for 11 yds to the UMass 34 for a 1ST down
13:22
1st & 10 at opp 34
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 1 yd to the UMass 33
13:22
2nd & 9 at opp 33
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 7 yds to the UMass 26
13:22
3rd & 2 at opp 26
Myles Willis rush for 6 yards to the UMASS20 (Trey Dudley-Giles), PENALTY BC holding (Tyler Rouse) 10 yards to the UMASS36, NO PLAY.
13:22
3rd & 12 at opp 36
Tyler Murphy run for 7 yds to the UMass 29
13:22
4th & 5 at opp 29
Tyler Murphy pass incomplete to Charlie Callinan
Massachusetts Punt, 7 plays
7:34
1st & 10 at own 29
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Alex Kenney
7:34
2nd & 10 at own 29
Jamal Wilson run for 3 yds to the UMass 32
7:34
3rd & 7 at own 32
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 10 yds to the UMass 42 for a 1ST down
7:34
1st & 10 at own 42
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 13 yds to the BC 45 for a 1ST down
7:34
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jamal Wilson run for 3 yds to the BC 42
7:34
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Jamal Wilson run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 43
7:34
3rd & 8 at opp 43
Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Josh Keyes for a loss of 8 yards to the UMass 49
7:34
4th & 16 at own 49
Brian McDonald punt for 49 yds, downed at the BC 2
Boston College Field goal, 10 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at own 2
Myles Willis run for 8 yds to the BC 10
4:20
2nd & 2 at own 10
Myles Willis run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 9
3:16
3rd & 3 at own 9
Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 03:16
3:16
3rd & 3 at own 9
Tyler Murphy run for 31 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST down
3:16
1st & 10 at own 40
Myles Willis run for 9 yds to the BC 49
3:16
2nd & 1 at own 49
Tyler Rouse run for 4 yds to the UMass 47 for a 1ST down
3:16
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tyler Rouse run for 13 yds to the UMass 34 for a 1ST down
3:16
1st & 10 at opp 34
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Sherman Alston for 6 yds to the UMass 28
3:16
2nd & 4 at opp 28
Tyler Rouse rush for 15 yards to the UMASS13 (Trey Dudley-Giles), PENALTY BC holding (Seth Betancourt) 10 yards to the UMASS38, NO PLAY.
3:16
2nd & 14 at opp 38
Tyler Rouse run for 10 yds to the UMass 28
Q2 15:00
3rd & 4 at opp 28
Tyler Murphy run for 1 yd to the UMass 27
Q2 14:21
4th & 3 at opp 27
Alex Howell 44 yd FG GOODBoston College 3, Massachusetts 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then Boston College 6, Massachusetts 0
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
14:21
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex Howell kickoff for 65 yds , Trey Dudley-Giles return for 36 yds to the UMass 36
14:13
1st & 10 at own 36
J.T. Blyden run for 5 yds to the UMass 41
14:13
2nd & 5 at own 41
J.T. Blyden run for 2 yds to the UMass 43
14:13
3rd & 3 at own 43
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Rodney Mills
14:13
4th & 3 at own 43
Brian McDonald punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 17
Boston College Field goal, 15 plays
12:52
1st & 10 at own 17
Myles Willis run for 7 yds to the BC 24
12:52
2nd & 3 at own 24
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 14 yds to the BC 38 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & 10 at own 38
Tyler Rouse run for no gain to the BC 38
12:52
2nd & 10 at own 38
Tyler Rouse run for 9 yds to the BC 47
12:52
3rd & 1 at own 47
Myles Willis run for 9 yds to the UMass 44 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & 10 at opp 44
Myles Willis run for 5 yds to the UMass 39
12:52
2nd & 5 at opp 39
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Bobby Wolford for 4 yds to the UMass 35
12:52
3rd & 1 at opp 35
Tyler Rouse run for 8 yds to the UMass 27 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & 10 at opp 27
Myles Willis run for 2 yds to the UMass 25
12:52
2nd & 8 at opp 25
Tyler Murphy run for 1 yd to the UMass 24
12:52
3rd & 7 at opp 24
Tyler Murphy run for 12 yds to the UMass 12 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & 10 at opp 12
Tyler Rouse run for 2 yds to the UMass 10
12:52
2nd & 8 at opp 10
Myles Willis run for 4 yds to the UMass 6
12:52
3rd & 4 at opp 6
BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (Seth Betancourt) to the UMass 11
12:52
3rd & 9 at opp 11
Tyler Murphy pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Joe Colton
5:29
4th & 9 at opp 11
Joey Launceford 28 yd FG GOODBoston College 6, Massachusetts 0
Massachusetts Punt, 6 plays
5:29
1st & 10 at own 25
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 6 yds to the UMass 31
5:29
2nd & 4 at own 31
Jamal Wilson run for 6 yds to the UMass 37 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at own 37
Jamal Wilson run for 5 yds to the BC 42 for a 1ST down BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, personal foul (Dominique Williams) to the BC 43 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at opp 43
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe
5:29
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Alex Kenney
5:29
3rd & 10 at opp 43
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Marken Michel
5:29
4th & 10 at opp 43
Brian McDonald punt for 43 yds for a touchback
5:29
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex Howell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Boston College Interception, 3 plays
3:47
1st & 10 at own 20
Myles Willis run for 4 yds to the BC 24
3:47
2nd & 6 at own 24
Tyler Rouse run for no gain to the BC 24
3:47
3rd & 6 at own 24
Tyler Murphy pass intercepted Randall Jette return for 20 yds to the BC 19
Massachusetts Missed FG, 4 plays
2:20
1st & 10 at opp 19
Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Justin Simmons for a loss of 15 yards to the BC 34 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, intentional grounding (Blake Frohnapfel) to the BC 34
2:20
2nd & 25 at opp 34
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Jamal Wilson
2:20
3rd & 25 at opp 34
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 4 yds to the BC 30
1:23
4th & 21 at opp 30
Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 01:23
1:18
4th & 21 at opp 30
Blake Lucas 47 yd FG MISSED
Boston College Missed FG, 10 plays
1:18
1st & 10 at own 30
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 8 yds to the BC 38
1:18
2nd & 2 at own 38
Tyler Murphy pass incomplete to Dan Crimmins
1:18
3rd & 2 at own 38
Tyler Murphy run for 9 yds to the BC 47 for a 1ST down
1:18
1st & 10 at own 47
BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (Seth Betancourt) to the BC 42
0:53
1st & 15 at own 42
Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 00:53
0:53
1st & 15 at own 42
Tyler Murphy run for 13 yds to the UMass 45
0:53
2nd & 2 at opp 45
Tyler Murphy pass incomplete to N/A
0:25
3rd & 2 at opp 45
Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 00:25
0:25
3rd & 2 at opp 45
Tyler Murphy pass incomplete to N/A
0:25
4th & 2 at opp 45
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 7 yds to the UMass 38 for a 1ST down
0:25
1st & 10 at opp 38
TEAM pass incomplete
0:25
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Tyler Rouse for 11 yds to the UMass 27 for a 1ST down
0:06
1st & 10 at opp 27
Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 00:06
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 27
Alex Howell 44 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter5 drives, then Boston College 20, Massachusetts 7
Boston College Touchdown, 13 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Blake Lucas kickoff for 63 yds , Myles Willis return for 23 yds to the BC 25
14:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyler Rouse run for 2 yds to the BC 27
14:55
2nd & 8 at own 27
Tyler Rouse run for 8 yds to the BC 35 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyler Murphy run for 9 yds to the BC 44
14:55
2nd & 1 at own 44
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Josh Bordner for 19 yds to the UMass 37 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 37
Sherman Alston run for 14 yds to the UMass 23 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 23
Jon Hilliman run for 7 yds to the UMass 16
14:55
2nd & 3 at opp 16
Myles Willis run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 17
14:55
3rd & 4 at opp 17
Tyler Rouse run for 3 yds to the UMass 14
14:55
4th & 1 at opp 14
Tyler Rouse run for 2 yds to the UMass 12 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at opp 12
Tyler Rouse run for 5 yds to the UMass 7
14:55
2nd & 5 at opp 7
Myles Willis run for a loss of 3 yards to the UMass 10
14:55
3rd & 8 at opp 10
Murphy,T pass incomplete to Charlie Callinan, PENALTY UMASS pass interference (Porter, J.) 8 yards to the UMASS2, 1ST DOWN BC, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & goal at opp 2
Myles Willis run for 1 yd to the UMass 1
8:49
2nd & goal at opp 1
Myles Willis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joey Launceford KICK)Boston College 13, Massachusetts 0
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
8:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex Howell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Rodney Mills, broken up by Justin Simmons
8:49
2nd & 10 at own 25
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Rodney Mills
8:49
3rd & 10 at own 25
Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Brian Mihalik for a loss of 7 yards to the UMass 18
8:49
4th & 17 at own 18
Brian McDonald punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 48
Boston College Touchdown, 10 plays
7:51
1st & 10 at own 48
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Josh Bordner for 9 yds to the UMass 43
7:51
2nd & 1 at opp 43
Tyler Murphy pass incomplete to Bobby Wolford, broken up by Jovan Santos-Knox
7:51
3rd & 1 at opp 43
Jon Hilliman run for 5 yds to the UMass 38 for a 1ST down
7:51
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tyler Rouse run for 8 yds to the UMass 30
7:51
2nd & 2 at opp 30
Sherman Alston run for 16 yds to the UMass 14 for a 1ST down
7:51
1st & 10 at opp 14
Tyler Rouse run for 2 yds to the UMass 12
7:51
2nd & 8 at opp 12
Tyler Murphy run for 11 yds to the UMass 1 for a 1ST down
7:51
1st & goal at opp 1
Tyler Rouse run for no gain to the UMass 1
7:51
2nd & goal at opp 1
Tyler Rouse run for no gain to the UMass 1
3:10
3rd & goal at opp 1
Tyler Murphy run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joey Launceford KICK)Boston College 20, Massachusetts 0
Massachusetts Touchdown, 3 plays
3:10
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex Howell kickoff for 57 yds , Joe Colton return for 15 yds to the UMass 23
3:04
1st & 10 at own 23
Blake Frohnapfel rush for 2 yards to the UMASS25 (Malachi Moore), PENALTY UMASS holding (Jamal Wilson) 10 yards to the UMASS13, NO PLAY.
3:04
1st & 20 at own 13
J.T. Blyden run for 3 yds to the UMass 16
3:04
2nd & 17 at own 16
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to J.T. Blyden for 7 yds to the UMass 23
1:29
3rd & 10 at own 23
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 77 yds for a TD, (Blake Lucas KICK)Boston College 20, Massachusetts 7
Boston College Touchdown, 4 plays
1:29
1st & 0 at own 35
Blake Lucas kickoff for 63 yds , Myles Willis return for 33 yds to the BC 35
1:20
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 10 yds to the BC 45 for a 1ST down
1:20
1st & 10 at own 45
Jon Hilliman run for 3 yds to the BC 48
1:20
2nd & 7 at own 48
Jon Hilliman run for 9 yds to the UMass 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:52
1st & 10 at opp 43
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Josh Bordner for 43 yds for a TD, (Joey Launceford KICK)Boston College 27, Massachusetts 7
4th quarter5 drives, then Boston College 30, Massachusetts 7
Massachusetts Interception, 6 plays
14:52
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex Howell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Blake Frohnapfel run for 4 yds to the UMass 29
14:52
2nd & 6 at own 29
J.T. Blyden run for 14 yds to the UMass 43 for a 1ST down
14:52
1st & 10 at own 43
J.T. Blyden run for 4 yds to the UMass 47
14:52
2nd & 6 at own 47
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe, broken up by John Johnson
13:10
3rd & 6 at own 47
Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 13:10
13:10
3rd & 6 at own 47
Blake Frohnapfel run for 5 yds to the BC 48
13:10
4th & 1 at opp 48
Blake Frohnapfel pass intercepted Justin Simmons return for 20 yds to the UMass 35
Boston College Field goal, 9 plays
12:29
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jon Hilliman run for 3 yds to the UMass 32
12:29
2nd & 7 at opp 32
Jon Hilliman run for 9 yds to the UMass 23 for a 1ST down
12:29
1st & 10 at opp 23
Tyler Rouse run for no gain to the UMass 23
12:29
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 5 yds to the UMass 18
12:29
3rd & 5 at opp 18
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 11 yds to the UMass 7 for a 1ST down
12:29
1st & goal at opp 7
Myles Willis run for a loss of 3 yards to the UMass 10
12:29
2nd & goal at opp 10
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Dan Crimmins for 1 yd to the UMass 9
8:18
3rd & 0 at opp 9
Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 08:18
8:18
3rd & goal at opp 9
Tyler Murphy run for 5 yds to the UMass 4
7:35
4th & goal at opp 4
Joey Launceford 21 yd FG GOODBoston College 30, Massachusetts 7
Massachusetts Punt, 5 plays
7:35
1st & 0 at own 35
Alex Howell kickoff for 61 yds , Alex Kenney return for 25 yds to the UMass 29
7:29
1st & 10 at own 29
J.T. Blyden run for 4 yds to the UMass 33 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, sideline interference (5 Yards) to the UMass 38
7:29
2nd & 1 at own 38
J.T. Blyden run for 6 yds to the UMass 44 for a 1ST down
7:29
1st & 10 at own 44
J.T. Blyden run for no gain to the UMass 44
7:29
2nd & 10 at own 44
Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jalen Williams for 1 yd to the UMass 45
7:29
3rd & 9 at own 45
Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete
7:29
4th & 9 at own 45
Brian McDonald punt for 38 yds , Bryce Jones returns for no gain to the BC 17
Boston College Punt, 6 plays
5:14
1st & 10 at own 17
Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 15
5:14
2nd & 12 at own 15
Jon Hilliman run for 4 yds to the BC 19
5:14
3rd & 8 at own 19
Tyler Murphy pass complete to Josh Bordner for 10 yds to the BC 29 for a 1ST down
5:14
1st & 10 at own 29
Jon Hilliman run for 5 yds to the BC 34
5:14
2nd & 5 at own 34
Marcus Outlow run for no gain to the BC 34
5:14
3rd & 5 at own 34
Marcus Outlow run for 3 yds to the BC 37
5:14
4th & 2 at own 37
Alex Howell punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 10
Massachusetts End of game, 3 plays
1:21
1st & 10 at own 10
J.T. Blyden run for 5 yds to the UMass 15
1:21
2nd & 5 at own 15
Lorenzo Woodley run for 2 yds to the UMass 17
1:21
3rd & 3 at own 17
Lorenzo Woodley run for 8 yds to the UMass 25 for a 1ST down
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.
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