Florida State at Boston College

Saturday, November 9, 2019

Florida State beat Boston College 38–⁠31. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Florida State led the series 13–⁠5 as played.

AwayFlorida State6–⁠7 in 2019
38
HomeBoston College6–⁠7 in 2019
31

Final at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA), Chestnut HillTV: ACCNAttendance 37,312

At kickoff
39°F, mostly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gen E L Logan International Airport (KBOS), 13 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Riley Johnson; umpire Terrence Ramsey; head linesman Arthur Hardin; line judge Jim Slayton; side judge George Liotus; field judge Ryan Flynn; back judge Robert Luklan; center judge Larry HayesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Florida State37141438
Boston College7701731

Standouts

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Player stats

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Blackman18/2634620
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jordan Travis394266
Cam Akers1859113
James Blackman829010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tamorrion Terry7156174
D.J. Matthews380160
Cam Akers449026
Tre’Shaun Harrison337017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Hamsah Nasirildeen22000
Amari Gainer120.500
Stanford Samuels III9001
Emmett Rice8110
Cedric Wood8000

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dennis Grosel20/2922721
RushingCarYdsTDLong
A.J. Dillon40165019
David Bailey1267120
Dennis Grosel730124
Kobay White1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jake Burt466023
Kobay White562220
Ethon Williams228017
Korab Idrizi227018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
John Lamot111.500
Max Richardson8100
Tanner Karafa6100
Nolan Borgersen5000

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

Team stats

Florida StateBoston College
524Total yards508
346Passing yards227
178Rushing yards281
13.3Yards per pass7.8
5.7Yards per rush4.4
19First downs31
6–⁠12Third downs14–⁠20
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers1
11–⁠61Penalties6–⁠60
21:35Possession38:25
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Florida StateBoston College
48%Success rate50%
0.53EPA per play0.25
1.85Explosiveness1.16
0.12Rushing EPA0.17
1.08Passing EPA0.45
58%Passing-down success43%
0.20First-down EPA0.10
0.58Second-down EPA0.03
1.28Third-down EPA1.15
7%Havoc by its defense19%

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. Florida State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Boston College −1, over/under 64.5.

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 53%, Florida State 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Boston College end zoneFlorida State end zoneQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 14 playsQ1 Florida StateField goal, 11 playsQ1 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 11 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 9 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 6 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 11 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 6 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegeTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Boston CollegeField goal, 15 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Boston CollegeInterception, 3 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Florida StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boston College drives left to right, Florida State right to left.
  1. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 14 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Florida StateField goal, 11 plays, 51 yards
  3. Q1 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 11 plays, 48 yards
  4. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 9 plays, 41 yards
  5. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 6 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
  7. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  8. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 6 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 84 yards
  10. Q2 Boston CollegeMissed FG, 11 plays, 46 yards
  11. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  12. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q3 Boston CollegeTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 16 yards
  14. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 63 yards
  15. Q3 Boston CollegeField goal, 15 plays, 57 yards
  16. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, 37 yards
  17. Q4 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 13 plays, 90 yards
  18. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 59 yards
  19. Q4 Boston CollegeInterception, 3 plays, 14 yards
  20. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 67 yards
  21. Q4 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 Florida StateEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Boston College 7, Florida State 3
Boston College Touchdown, 14 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25AJ Dillon run for 6 yds to the BC 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31AJ Dillon run for 9 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 40Zay Flowers run for 6 yds to the BC 46
15:002nd & 4 at own 46David Bailey run for 3 yds to the BC 49
15:003rd & 1 at own 49AJ Dillon run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 46David Bailey run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 44
15:002nd & 8 at opp 44Dennis Grosel pass complete to Korab Idrizi for 9 yds to the FlaSt 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 34
15:002nd & 9 at opp 34Dillon,A rush for 24 yards to the FS10, out-of-bounds (Dent,Ak), PENALTY BC holding (Johnson,Z) 10 yards to the FS44, NO PLAY.
15:002nd & 19 at opp 44Dennis Grosel run for 22 yds to the FlaSt 22 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 22AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 21
15:002nd & 9 at opp 21David Bailey run for 13 yds to the FlaSt 8 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 8David Bailey run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 6
15:002nd & goal at opp 6Dennis Grosel run for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 17 Dennis Grosel fumbled, recovered by BC David Bailey
9:223rd & goal at opp 17Dennis Grosel pass complete to Kobay White for 17 yds for a TD (Aaron Boumerhi KICK)Boston College 7, Florida State 0
Florida State Field goal, 11 plays
9:221st & 0 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 60 yds , Isaiah Bolden return for 41 yds to the FlaSt 46
9:131st & 10 at own 46James Blackman pass complete to Cam Akers for 15 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST down
9:131st & 10 at opp 39Cam Akers run for no gain to the BC 39
9:132nd & 10 at opp 39James Blackman run for 3 yds to the BC 36
9:133rd & 7 at opp 36James Blackman pass complete to D.J. Matthews for 12 yds to the BC 24 for a 1ST down
9:131st & 10 at opp 24James Blackman pass incomplete to Tamorrion Terry
9:132nd & 10 at opp 24FLORIDA ST Penalty, false start (Darius Washington) to the BC 29
9:132nd & 15 at opp 29James Blackman pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for 12 yds to the BC 17
9:133rd & 3 at opp 17James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 14 yds to the BC 3 for a 1ST down
9:131st & goal at opp 3Cam Akers run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 4
9:132nd & goal at opp 4James Blackman run for 1 yd to the BC 3
9:133rd & goal at opp 3James Blackman pass incomplete
5:514th & goal at opp 3Ricky Aguayo 20 yd FG GOODBoston College 7, Florida State 3
Boston College Missed FG, 11 plays
5:511st & 0 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds , Travis Levy return for 32 yds to the BC 32
5:441st & 10 at own 32AJ Dillon run for 5 yds to the BC 37
5:442nd & 5 at own 37AJ Dillon run for 7 yds to the BC 44 for a 1ST down
5:441st & 10 at own 44AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the BC 45
5:442nd & 9 at own 45Dennis Grosel pass complete to Korab Idrizi for 18 yds to the FlaSt 37 for a 1ST down
5:441st & 10 at opp 37David Bailey run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 34
5:442nd & 7 at opp 34David Bailey run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 30
5:443rd & 3 at opp 30David Bailey run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 26 for a 1ST down
5:441st & 10 at opp 26Dennis Grosel pass incomplete to Kobay White, broken up by Akeem Dent
5:442nd & 10 at opp 26AJ Dillon run for 6 yds to the FlaSt 20
5:443rd & 4 at opp 20AJ Dillon run for no gain to the FlaSt 20
1:254th & 4 at opp 20Aaron Boumerhi 37 yd FG MISSED
Florida State Punt, 9 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 20Cam Akers run for 12 yds to the FlaSt 32 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at own 32James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 9 yds to the FlaSt 41
1:252nd & 1 at own 41Cam Akers run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 43 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at own 43Cam Akers run for no gain to the FlaSt 43
1:252nd & 10 at own 43Cam Akers run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 46
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 46James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 11 yds to the BC 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 43James Blackman pass incomplete to Keith Gavin, broken up by Jason Maitre
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 43James Blackman pass complete to Cam Akers for 8 yds to the BC 35
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 35Cam Akers run for 1 yd to the BC 34
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 34FLORIDA ST Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the BC 39
Q2 15:004th & 6 at opp 39Tommy Martin punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Travis Levy at the BC 11
2nd quarter5 drives, then Boston College 14, Florida State 10
Boston College Punt, 6 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 11AJ Dillon run for 8 yds to the BC 19
12:572nd & 2 at own 19AJ Dillon run for no gain to the BC 19
12:573rd & 2 at own 19AJ Dillon run for 3 yds to the BC 22 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at own 22BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (Ben Petrula) to the BC 17
12:571st & 15 at own 17AJ Dillon run for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 15
12:572nd & 17 at own 15Dennis Grosel run for 2 yds to the BC 17
12:573rd & 15 at own 17BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BC 12
12:573rd & 20 at own 12Dennis Grosel pass complete to Zay Flowers for 1 yd to the BC 13
12:574th & 19 at own 13Grant Carlson punt for 46 yds , D.J. Matthews returns for a loss of 10 yards to the FlaSt 31
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 31Cam Akers run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 33
9:362nd & 8 at own 33FLORIDA ST Penalty, false start (Darius Washington) to the FlaSt 28
9:362nd & 13 at own 28James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 26 yds to the BC 46 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at opp 46FLORIDA ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the FlaSt 49
9:361st & 15 at own 49James Blackman pass incomplete to Tre’Shaun Harrison, broken up by Mehdi El Attrach
9:362nd & 15 at own 49James Blackman pass complete to Cam Akers for no gain to the FlaSt 49 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
9:363rd & 15 at own 49James Blackman run for no gain to the FlaSt 49
9:364th & 15 at own 49Tommy Martin punt for 12 yds, downed at the BC 39
Boston College Touchdown, 6 plays
7:181st & 10 at own 39AJ Dillon run for 8 yds to the BC 47
7:182nd & 2 at own 47AJ Dillon run for 19 yds to the FlaSt 34 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at opp 34AJ Dillon run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 32
7:182nd & 8 at opp 32Zay Flowers run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 31
7:183rd & 7 at opp 31David Bailey run for 20 yds to the FlaSt 11 for a 1ST down
5:121st & 10 at opp 11David Bailey run for 11 yds for a TD (Aaron Boumerhi KICK)Boston College 14, Florida State 3
Florida State Touchdown, 2 plays
5:121st & 0 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 59 yds , Isaiah Bolden return for 6 yds to the FlaSt 16 Isaiah Bolden fumbled, recovered by FlaSt Isaiah Bolden
5:061st & goal at opp 0PENALTY FS holding off-setting, PENALTY BC pass interference off-setting, NO PLAY.
5:061st & 10 at own 16Cam Akers run for 10 yds to the FlaSt 26 for a 1ST down
4:311st & 10 at own 26James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 74 yds for a TD (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Boston College 14, Florida State 10
Boston College Missed FG, 11 plays
4:311st & 0 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 60 yds , Travis Levy return for 21 yds to the BC 26
4:261st & 10 at own 26AJ Dillon run for 11 yds to the BC 37 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at own 37AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the BC 38
4:262nd & 9 at own 38Dennis Grosel pass complete to AJ Dillon for no gain to the BC 38
4:263rd & 9 at own 38Dennis Grosel pass complete to Kobay White for 14 yds to the FlaSt 48 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at opp 48David Bailey run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 49
4:262nd & 11 at opp 49David Bailey run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 46
4:263rd & 8 at opp 46Dennis Grosel pass complete to Kobay White for 12 yds to the FlaSt 34 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at opp 34AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 33
4:262nd & 9 at opp 33Dennis Grosel sacked by Emmett Rice for a loss of 10 yards to the FlaSt 43
0:503rd & 19 at opp 43Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 00:50
0:503rd & 19 at opp 43Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jake Burt for 15 yds to the FlaSt 28
0:034th & 4 at opp 28Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 00:03
0:034th & 4 at opp 28Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 00:03
0:004th & 4 at opp 28Aaron Boumerhi 45 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter6 drives, then Florida State 24, Boston College 14
Florida State Touchdown, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 60 yds BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, illegal kicking (Danny Longman) to the FlaSt 35
15:001st & 10 at own 35James Blackman run for a loss of 6 yards to the BC 47 James Blackman fumbled, recovered by FlaSt James Blackman for a 1ST down , return for 14 yds to the BC 49 for a 1ST down BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Defensive holding (Elijah Jones) to the BC 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 47James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 6 yds to the BC 41
15:002nd & 4 at opp 41Tre’Shaun Harrison run for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 43
15:003rd & 6 at opp 43James Blackman run for 10 yds to the BC 33 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 33James Blackman pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for 8 yds to the BC 25
15:002nd & 2 at opp 25Cam Akers run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 26
12:243rd & 3 at opp 26Jordan Travis run for 26 yds for a TD (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Florida State 17, Boston College 14
Boston College Punt, 6 plays
12:241st & 0 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 50 yds
12:241st & 10 at own 25AJ Dillon run for 3 yds to the BC 28
12:242nd & 7 at own 28AJ Dillon run for 6 yds to the BC 34
12:243rd & 1 at own 34AJ Dillon run for 7 yds to the BC 41 for a 1ST down
12:241st & 10 at own 41AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the BC 42
12:242nd & 9 at own 42David Bailey run for 3 yds to the BC 45
12:243rd & 6 at own 45Dennis Grosel pass incomplete
12:244th & 6 at own 45Grant Carlson punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the FlaSt 10
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
10:021st & 10 at own 10James Blackman run for 7 yds to the FlaSt 17
10:022nd & 3 at own 17Cam Akers run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 16
10:023rd & 4 at own 16James Blackman pass incomplete to Tre’Shaun Harrison
10:024th & 4 at own 16Tommy Martin punt for 37 yds, downed at the BC 47
Boston College Turnover on downs, 7 plays
8:431st & 10 at own 47Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jake Burt for 7 yds to the FlaSt 46
8:432nd & 3 at opp 46AJ Dillon run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 44
8:433rd & 1 at opp 44AJ Dillon run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 42 for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at opp 42Dennis Grosel pass incomplete to Zay Flowers
8:432nd & 10 at opp 42AJ Dillon run for 6 yds to the FlaSt 36
8:433rd & 4 at opp 36Dennis Grosel pass complete to Kobay White for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 37
8:434th & 5 at opp 37Dennis Grosel pass incomplete to Kobay White
Florida State Touchdown, 10 plays
6:171st & 10 at own 37Jordan Travis run for 2 yds to the FlaSt 39
6:172nd & 8 at own 39Cam Akers run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 43 FLORIDA ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Gabe Nabers) to the FlaSt 33
6:172nd & 14 at own 33FLORIDA ST Penalty, false start (Ryan Roberts) to the FlaSt 28
6:172nd & 19 at own 28James Blackman pass complete to Camren McDonald for 24 yds to the BC 48 for a 1ST down
6:171st & 10 at opp 48James Blackman pass complete to Cam Akers for 26 yds to the BC 22 for a 1ST down
6:171st & 10 at opp 22James Blackman pass incomplete to Camren McDonald, broken up by Max Richardson
6:172nd & 10 at opp 22Cam Akers run for 1 yd to the BC 21
6:173rd & 9 at opp 21James Blackman pass complete to D.J. Matthews for 8 yds to the BC 13
6:174th & 1 at opp 13Cam Akers run for 5 yds to the BC 8 for a 1ST down
2:531st & goal at opp 8Blackman,J pass complete to Terry,T for 8 yards to the BC0, clock 02:53, PENALTY FS illegal formation 5 yards to the BC13, NO PLAY.
2:531st & goal at opp 13James Blackman pass incomplete to Cam Akers
2:232nd & goal at opp 13Cam Akers run for 13 yds for a TD (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Florida State 24, Boston College 14
Boston College Field goal, 15 plays
2:231st & 0 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 59 yds , Travis Levy return for 24 yds to the BC 30
2:181st & 10 at own 30AJ Dillon run for 9 yds to the BC 39
2:182nd & 1 at own 39AJ Dillon run for no gain to the BC 39
2:183rd & 1 at own 39Dennis Grosel run for 2 yds to the BC 41 Dennis Grosel fumbled, forced by Emmett Rice, recovered by BC Elijah Robinson for a 1ST down
2:181st & 10 at own 41AJ Dillon run for 3 yds to the BC 44
2:182nd & 7 at own 44Dennis Grosel pass incomplete to Zay Flowers
2:183rd & 7 at own 44Dennis Grosel pass complete to David Bailey for 9 yds to the FlaSt 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Kobay White run for 8 yds to the FlaSt 39
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 39AJ Dillon run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 34AJ Dillon run for 5 yds to the FlaSt 29
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 29AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 28
Q4 13:153rd & 4 at opp 28Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 13:15
Q4 13:153rd & 4 at opp 28Dennis Grosel pass complete to Ethon Williams for 11 yds to the FlaSt 17 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:151st & 10 at opp 17Dennis Grosel pass incomplete to Zay Flowers
Q4 13:152nd & 10 at opp 17AJ Dillon run for 4 yds to the FlaSt 13
Q4 13:153rd & 6 at opp 13Dennis Grosel pass incomplete to AJ Dillon
Q4 12:104th & 6 at opp 13Aaron Boumerhi 30 yd FG GOODFlorida State 24, Boston College 17
4th quarter7 drives, then Florida State 38, Boston College 31
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
12:101st & 0 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 45 yds
12:101st & 10 at own 25James Blackman pass complete to Tamorrion Terry for 16 yds to the FlaSt 41 for a 1ST down
12:101st & 10 at own 41James Blackman pass complete to Tre’Shaun Harrison for 17 yds to the BC 42 for a 1ST down
12:101st & 10 at opp 42James Blackman pass incomplete to Gabe Nabers, broken up by Mehdi El Attrach
12:102nd & 10 at opp 42Cam Akers run for 8 yds to the BC 34
12:103rd & 2 at opp 34Cam Akers run for 1 yd to the BC 33
12:104th & 1 at opp 33FLORIDA ST Penalty, false start (Darius Washington) to the BC 38
12:104th & 6 at opp 38Tommy Martin punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Travis Levy at the BC 10
Boston College Touchdown, 13 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 10AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the BC 11
9:412nd & 9 at own 11Grosel,D pass incomplete to White,K (Dent,Ak), PENALTY FS pass interference (Dent,Ak) 15 yards to the BC26, 1ST DOWN BC, NO PLAY.
9:411st & 10 at own 26AJ Dillon run for 5 yds to the BC 31
9:412nd & 5 at own 31AJ Dillon run for 4 yds to the BC 35
9:413rd & 1 at own 35AJ Dillon run for 6 yds to the BC 41 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at own 41Dennis Grosel pass complete to Travis Levy for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
9:412nd & 1 at the 50Travis Levy run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 47 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 47Travis Levy run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 46
9:412nd & 9 at opp 46Dennis Grosel pass complete to Zay Flowers for no gain to the FlaSt 46
9:413rd & 9 at opp 46Dennis Grosel pass complete to Ethon Williams for 17 yds to the FlaSt 29 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 29AJ Dillon run for 3 yds to the FlaSt 26
9:412nd & 7 at opp 26Dennis Grosel run for 24 yds to the FlaSt 2 for a 1ST down
9:411st & goal at opp 2Dillon,A rush for no gain to the FS2 (Becker,C), PENALTY FS OF (Becker,C) 1 yards to the FS1, NO PLAY.
9:411st & goal at opp 1Dillon,A rush for loss of 2 yards to the FS3 (Becker,C), PENALTY FS OF (Boselli,A) 0 yards to the FS1, NO PLAY.
9:411st & goal at opp 1AJ Dillon run for no gain to the FlaSt 1
2:332nd & goal at opp 1Dennis Grosel run for 1 yd for a TD (Aaron Boumerhi KICK)Tied at 24
Florida State Touchdown, 2 plays
2:331st & 0 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 53 yds , Isaiah Bolden return for 29 yds to the FlaSt 41
2:271st & 10 at own 41James Blackman run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 40
1:482nd & 11 at own 40James Blackman pass complete to D.J. Matthews for 60 yds for a TD (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Florida State 31, Boston College 24
Boston College Interception, 3 plays
1:481st & 0 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:481st & 10 at own 25Dennis Grosel pass complete to AJ Dillon for 14 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST down
1:481st & 10 at own 39Dennis Grosel pass incomplete to Jake Burt, broken up by Emmett Rice
1:482nd & 10 at own 39Dennis Grosel pass intercepted Stanford Samuels III return for no gain to the FlaSt 33
Florida State Touchdown, 3 plays
1:231st & 10 at own 33James Blackman run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 34
1:192nd & 9 at own 34Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:19
1:192nd & 9 at own 34Cam Akers run for no gain to the FlaSt 34
1:143rd & 9 at own 34Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:14
1:033rd & 9 at own 34Jordan Travis run for 66 yds for a TD (Ricky Aguayo KICK)Florida State 38, Boston College 24
Boston College Touchdown, 4 plays
1:031st & 0 at own 35Parker Grothaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:031st & 10 at own 25Dennis Grosel pass complete to AJ Dillon for 11 yds to the BC 36 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at own 36Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jake Burt for 23 yds to the FlaSt 41 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at opp 41Grosel,D pass complete to Flowers,Z for 38 yards to the FS3 (Dent,Ak), PENALTY BC illegal touching (Flowers,Z) 0 yards to the FS41, NO PLAY.
1:032nd & 10 at opp 41Dennis Grosel pass complete to Jake Burt for 21 yds to the FlaSt 20 for a 1ST down
0:141st & 10 at opp 20Dennis Grosel pass complete to Kobay White for 20 yds for a TD (Aaron Boumerhi KICK)Florida State 38, Boston College 31
Florida State End of game, 1 play
0:141st & 0 at own 35Danny Longman on-side kick recovered by FLORIDA ST at the BC 48
0:131st & 10 at opp 48TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line

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.

Officially, Florida State leads 15–⁠6; as played, 16–⁠6 in 22 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Boston College 28, Florida State 13
2023Florida State 31, Boston College 29
2022Florida State 44, Boston College 14
2021Florida State 26, Boston College 23
2019Florida State 38, Boston College 31
2018Florida State 22, Boston College 21

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