Boston College at Florida State

Monday, September 2, 2024

Boston College beat No. 10 Florida State 28–⁠13. It was their 22nd meeting; Florida State leads the series 16–⁠6 as played.

AwayBoston College7–⁠6 in 2024
28
Home10Florida State2–⁠10 in 2024
13

Final at Doak Campbell Stadium, TallahasseeTV: ACC NETWORKAttendance 51,719

At kickoff
91°F, partly cloudy, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tallahassee Regional Airport (KTLH), 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Gary PattersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston College01414028
Florida State067013

How the win probability moved

Florida State favored

Win probability by play: Florida State 58% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 23 points.

Boston College favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (23 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Thomas Castellanos10/1610620
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kye Robichaux1985135
Treshaun Ward1277023
Thomas Castellanos1473118
Turbo Richard428015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Treshaun Ward361142
Jeremiah Franklin114014
Kamari Morales110010
Reed Harris110010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Max Tucker0001

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
D.J. Uiagalelei21/4227211
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kam Davis31108
Roydell Williams31004
Lawrance Toafili1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kentron Poitier379129
Ja’Khi Douglas466030
Jaylin Lucas234025
Malik Benson333019

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

Team stats

Boston CollegeFlorida State
373Total yards293
106Passing yards272
267Rushing yards21
6.6Yards per pass6.5
5.2Yards per rush1.3
19First downs13
9–⁠15Third downs3–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers1
1–⁠15Penalties7–⁠50
37:58Possession20:51

Efficiency

Boston CollegeFlorida State
39%Success rate29%
0.24EPA per play−0.06
1.40Explosiveness1.34
0.19Rushing EPA−0.02
0.39Passing EPA−0.07
46%Passing-down success16%
−0.17First-down EPA−0.13
0.30Second-down EPA0.05
0.95Third-down EPA0.40

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)

Florida State 79% to win. Boston College pulled the upset.

The line

Florida State −16.5, over/under 50.

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 Florida State 87%, Boston College 13%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Florida State end zoneBoston College end zoneQ1 Boston CollegePunt, 8 playsQ1 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Florida StateFumble, 3 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ2 Florida StateField goal, 13 playsQ2 Boston CollegeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Florida StateInterception, 6 playsQ3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 5 playsQ3 Florida StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ4 Florida StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 10 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida State drives left to right, Boston College right to left.
  1. Q1 Boston CollegePunt, 8 plays, 35 yards
  2. Q1 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 14 plays, 71 yards
  4. Q2 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q2 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 7 plays, 68 yards
  6. Q2 Florida StateFumble, 3 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q2 Florida StateField goal, 7 plays, 22 yards
  9. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  10. Q2 Florida StateField goal, 13 plays, 70 yards
  11. Q2 Boston CollegeEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
  12. Q3 Florida StateInterception, 6 plays, 22 yards
  13. Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 2 plays, 7 yards
  14. Q3 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  15. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 5 plays, 43 yards
  16. Q3 Florida StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  17. Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 Florida StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  20. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  21. Q4 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q4 Florida StatePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  23. Q4 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 10 plays, −69 yards

Play by play

1st quarter3 drives, then Tied at 0
Boston College Punt, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Kye Robichaux run for no gain to the BC 25
14:302nd & 10 at own 25Kye Robichaux run for 5 yds to the BC 30
14:003rd & 5 at own 30Thomas Castellanos run for 11 yds to the BC 41 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at own 41Treshaun Ward run for 4 yds to the BC 45
13:152nd & 6 at own 45Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Reed Harris for 10 yds to the FSU 45 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 45Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Jayden McGowan for a loss of 5 yards to the 50 yard line
12:302nd & 15 at the 50Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Kamari Morales for 10 yds to the FSU 40
12:253rd & 5 at opp 40Thomas Castellanos pass incomplete to Treshaun Ward
10:054th & 5 at opp 40Sam Candotti punt for 40 yds for a touchback
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 20DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete
9:452nd & 10 at own 20DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Roydell Williams for 4 yds to the FSU 24
9:303rd & 6 at own 24DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Lawrance Toafili
9:144th & 6 at own 24Alex Mastromanno punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Jayden McGowan at the BC 29
Boston College Touchdown, 14 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 29Kye Robichaux run for 1 yd to the BC 30
8:452nd & 9 at own 30Treshaun Ward run for 4 yds to the BC 34
8:303rd & 5 at own 34Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 5 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at own 39Kye Robichaux run for 8 yds to the BC 47
5:382nd & 2 at own 47Kye Robichaux run for 5 yds to the FSU 37 Kye Robichaux fumbled, recovered by BC Reed Harris for a 1ST down , return for 11 yds to the FSU 37 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at opp 37Treshaun Ward run for 5 yds to the FSU 32
5:002nd & 5 at opp 32Treshaun Ward run for 3 yds to the FSU 29
4:303rd & 2 at opp 29Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Treshaun Ward for 6 yds to the FSU 23 for a 1ST down
3:501st & 10 at opp 23Kye Robichaux run for 1 yd to the FSU 22
2:582nd & 9 at opp 22Treshaun Ward run for 3 yds to the FSU 19
1:543rd & 6 at opp 19Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Lewis Bond for 7 yds to the FSU 12 for a 1ST down
0:471st & 10 at opp 12Kye Robichaux run for 3 yds to the FSU 9
0:002nd & 7 at opp 9Kye Robichaux run for 5 yds to the FSU 4
Q2 14:563rd & 2 at opp 4Thomas Castellanos run for 4 yds for a TD (Luca Lombardo KICK)Boston College 7, Florida State 0
2nd quarter8 drives, then Boston College 14, Florida State 6
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
14:563rd & 2 at own 35Luca Lombardo kickoff for 63 yds , Jaylin Lucas return for 20 yds to the FSU 22
14:351st & 10 at own 22Roydell Williams run for 3 yds to the FSU 25
14:102nd & 7 at own 25DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Ja’Khi Douglas
13:453rd & 7 at own 25DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Lawrance Toafili for 1 yd to the FSU 26
13:174th & 6 at own 26Alex Mastromanno punt for 50 yds , Jayden McGowan returns for 8 yds to the BC 32
Boston College Touchdown, 7 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 32Thomas Castellanos pass incomplete to Lewis Bond
13:062nd & 10 at own 32Thomas Castellanos run for 4 yds to the BC 36
12:153rd & 6 at own 36Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Treshaun Ward for 42 yds to the FSU 22 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at opp 22Thomas Castellanos run for a loss of 1 yard to the FSU 23
11:252nd & 11 at opp 23Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Jeremiah Franklin for 14 yds to the FSU 9 for a 1ST down
10:401st & goal at opp 9Thomas Castellanos run for a loss of 4 yards to the FSU 13
9:582nd & goal at opp 13Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Treshaun Ward for 13 yds for a TD (Luca Lombardo KICK)Boston College 14, Florida State 0
Florida State Fumble, 3 plays
9:582nd & 14 at own 35Luca Lombardo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:351st & 10 at own 25DJ Uiagalelei run for 3 yds to the FSU 28
9:112nd & 7 at own 28DJ Uiagalelei run for 5 yds to the FSU 33
8:513rd & 2 at own 33DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Jaylin Lucas
8:374th & 2 at own 33Alex Mastromanno punt for 59 yds , Jayden McGowan returns for a loss of 3 yards to the BC 10 Jayden McGowan fumbled, recovered by BC Jayden McGowan , return for 5 yds to the BC 10
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 10Kye Robichaux run for 3 yds to the BC 13
7:522nd & 7 at own 13Thomas Castellanos pass incomplete to Reed Harris
7:523rd & 7 at own 13Timeout Boston College, clock 07:52
7:433rd & 7 at own 13Thomas Castellanos run for 2 yds to the BC 15
7:084th & 5 at own 15Sam Candotti punt for 20 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 35
Florida State Field goal, 7 plays
7:031st & 10 at opp 35DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Lawrance Toafili
6:502nd & 10 at opp 35Kam Davis run for 5 yds to the BC 30
6:133rd & 5 at opp 30DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Jaylin Lucas for 25 yds to the BC 5 for a 1ST down
5:501st & goal at opp 5DJ Uiagalelei sacked by Donovan Ezeiruaku for a loss of 8 yards to the BC 13
5:132nd & goal at opp 13DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Roydell Williams
5:083rd & goal at opp 13DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Kyle Morlock
5:054th & goal at opp 13Ryan Fitzgerald 31 yd FG GOODBoston College 14, Florida State 3
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
5:054th & 18 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:501st & 10 at own 25Treshaun Ward run for 3 yds to the BC 28
4:212nd & 7 at own 28Treshaun Ward run for 4 yds to the BC 32
3:303rd & 3 at own 32Thomas Castellanos sacked by Daniel Lyons for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 31
3:004th & 4 at own 31Sam Candotti punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Jaylin Lucas at the FSU 24
Florida State Field goal, 13 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 24DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Jalen Brown
2:512nd & 10 at own 24Florida State Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the FSU 19
2:302nd & 15 at own 19DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Ja’Khi Douglas for 30 yds to the FSU 49 for a 1ST down
2:101st & 10 at own 49DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Malik Benson for 19 yds to the BC 32 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 32Florida State Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the BC 37
1:541st & 15 at opp 37DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Kyle Morlock
1:502nd & 15 at opp 37DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Ja’Khi Douglas
1:343rd & 15 at opp 37DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Ja’Khi Douglas for 14 yds to the BC 23
1:154th & 1 at opp 23DJ Uiagalelei run for 2 yds to the BC 21 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 21Timeout Florida State, clock 01:10
0:551st & 10 at opp 21DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Malik Benson for 4 yds to the BC 17
0:432nd & 6 at opp 17DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Roydell Williams for 11 yds to the BC 6 for a 1ST down
0:381st & goal at opp 6DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Ja’Khi Douglas
0:332nd & goal at opp 6DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Darion Williamson
0:293rd & goal at opp 6DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Kyle Morlock
0:254th & goal at opp 6Ryan Fitzgerald 24 yd FG GOODBoston College 14, Florida State 6
Boston College End of half, 1 play
0:254th & 10 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:151st & 10 at own 25Treshaun Ward run for 3 yds to the BC 28
3rd quarter7 drives, then Boston College 28, Florida State 13
Florida State Interception, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Luca Lombardo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:371st & 10 at own 25DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Jaylin Lucas for 9 yds to the FSU 34
14:152nd & 1 at own 34Kam Davis run for 8 yds to the FSU 42 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 42Kam Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the FSU 40
13:292nd & 12 at own 40DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Roydell Williams
13:153rd & 12 at own 40DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Lawrance Toafili for 7 yds to the FSU 47
12:414th & 5 at own 47DJ Uiagalelei pass intercepted Max Tucker return for 58 yds to the FSU 7
Boston College Touchdown, 2 plays
12:201st & goal at opp 7Kye Robichaux run for 3 yds to the FSU 4
11:582nd & goal at opp 4Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Kye Robichaux for 4 yds for a TD (Luca Lombardo KICK)Boston College 21, Florida State 6
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
11:582nd & 7 at own 35Luca Lombardo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:511st & 10 at own 25Lawrance Toafili run for 5 yds to the FSU 30
11:302nd & 5 at own 30Florida State Penalty, False Start (Maurice Smith) to the FSU 25
11:052nd & 10 at own 25DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Ja’Khi Douglas for 6 yds to the FSU 31
10:433rd & 4 at own 31DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Kyle Morlock
10:334th & 4 at own 31Alex Mastromanno punt for 65 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 4
Boston College Punt, 5 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 4Treshaun Ward run for 21 yds to the BC 25 for a 1ST down
9:501st & 10 at own 25Turbo Richard run for 15 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at own 40Turbo Richard run for 2 yds to the BC 42
8:352nd & 8 at own 42Turbo Richard run for 4 yds to the BC 46
7:493rd & 4 at own 46Thomas Castellanos run for 1 yd to the BC 47
7:174th & 3 at own 47Sam Candotti punt for 40 yds Boston College Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the FSU 28
Florida State Touchdown, 5 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 28Roydell Williams run for 4 yds to the FSU 32
6:502nd & 6 at own 32Florida State Penalty, False Start (Maurice Smith) to the FSU 27
6:252nd & 11 at own 27DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Kyle Morlock
6:253rd & 11 at own 27Timeout Florida State, clock 06:25
6:183rd & 11 at own 27DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Jalen Brown for 15 yds to the FSU 42 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 42DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Kentron Poitier for 29 yds to the BC 29 for a 1ST down
5:191st & 10 at opp 29DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Kentron Poitier for 29 yds for a TD (Ryan Fitzgerald KICK)Boston College 21, Florida State 13
Boston College Touchdown, 8 plays
5:191st & 10 at own 35Ryan Fitzgerald kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:191st & 10 at own 25Florida State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the BC 40 for a 1ST down
5:051st & 10 at own 40Thomas Castellanos run for 15 yds to the FSU 45 for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at opp 45Thomas Castellanos run for 10 yds to the FSU 35 for a 1ST down
3:521st & 10 at opp 35Thomas Castellanos pass incomplete to Lewis Bond
3:402nd & 10 at opp 35Treshaun Ward run for 23 yds to the FSU 12 for a 1ST down
3:011st & 10 at opp 12Kye Robichaux run for 5 yds to the FSU 7
2:322nd & 5 at opp 7Kye Robichaux run for 3 yds to the FSU 4
1:173rd & 2 at opp 4Kye Robichaux run for 2 yds to the FSU 2 for a 1ST down
1:031st & goal at opp 2Kye Robichaux run for 2 yds for a TD (Luca Lombardo KICK)Boston College 28, Florida State 13
Florida State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 35Luca Lombardo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:481st & 10 at own 25Caziah Holmes run for no gain to the FSU 25
0:372nd & 10 at own 25Timeout Boston College, clock 00:37
0:232nd & 10 at own 25DJ Uiagalelei run for 13 yds to the FSU 38 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at own 38DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Darion Williamson for 5 yds to the FSU 43
Q4 14:502nd & 5 at own 43Roydell Williams run for 3 yds to the FSU 46
Q4 14:153rd & 2 at own 46DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Kentron Poitier for 21 yds to the BC 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:001st & 10 at opp 33DJ Uiagalelei sacked by Donovan Ezeiruaku for a loss of 13 yards to the BC 46 Florida State Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Yards) to the BC 46
Q4 13:552nd & 23 at opp 46DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete
Q4 13:303rd & 23 at opp 46DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Kam Davis for 7 yds to the BC 39
Q4 13:054th & 16 at opp 39DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete
4th quarter5 drives, then Boston College 28, Florida State 13
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 39Treshaun Ward run for 1 yd to the BC 40
12:222nd & 9 at own 40Thomas Castellanos pass incomplete to Lewis Bond
12:133rd & 9 at own 40Thomas Castellanos pass incomplete to Jayden McGowan
12:014th & 9 at own 40Sam Candotti punt for 44 yds , Malik Benson returns for a loss of 3 yards to the FSU 13
Florida State Punt, 3 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 13DJ Uiagalelei sacked by Neto Okpala for a loss of 7 yards to the FSU 6
11:102nd & 17 at own 6DJ Uiagalelei run for no gain to the FSU 6
10:353rd & 17 at own 6DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Lawrance Toafili for 5 yds to the FSU 11
10:034th & 12 at own 11Alex Mastromanno punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Jayden McGowan at the BC 41
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 41Turbo Richard run for 7 yds to the BC 48
9:152nd & 3 at own 48Thomas Castellanos run for no gain to the BC 48
8:003rd & 3 at own 48Thomas Castellanos sacked by Sione Lolohea and Daniel Lyons for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 46
7:484th & 5 at own 46Sam Candotti punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Florida State Punt, 5 plays
7:311st & 10 at own 20DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Malik Benson for 10 yds to the FSU 30 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at own 30DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Ja’Khi Douglas for 16 yds to the FSU 46 for a 1ST down
6:511st & 10 at own 46DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Ja’Khi Douglas
6:462nd & 10 at own 46DJ Uiagalelei pass incomplete to Darion Williamson
6:303rd & 10 at own 46DJ Uiagalelei pass complete to Deuce Spann for 5 yds to the BC 49 Florida State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (TJ Ferguson) to the FSU 36
6:044th & 20 at own 36Alex Mastromanno punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 20
Boston College Result not recorded, 10 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 20Kye Robichaux run for no gain to the BC 20
5:152nd & 10 at own 20Thomas Castellanos run for 18 yds to the BC 38 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 38Kye Robichaux run for no gain to the BC 38
4:292nd & 10 at own 38Timeout Florida State, clock 04:29
4:232nd & 10 at own 38Treshaun Ward run for 3 yds to the BC 41
4:233rd & 7 at own 41Timeout Florida State, clock 04:23
4:233rd & 7 at own 41Timeout Boston College, clock 04:23
4:123rd & 7 at own 41Thomas Castellanos run for 16 yds to the FSU 43 for a 1ST down
3:281st & 10 at opp 43Kye Robichaux run for 4 yds to the FSU 39
2:412nd & 6 at opp 39Kye Robichaux run for no gain to the FSU 39
2:003rd & 6 at opp 39Kye Robichaux run for 35 yds to the FSU 4 for a 1ST down
1:351st & goal at opp 4TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the FSU 8
1:112nd & goal at opp 8TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the FSU 11

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.

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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