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Rutgers at Boston College

Friday, September 11, 2026

Boston College beat Rutgers 28–⁠21. It was their 29th meeting; Boston College leads the series 21–⁠7–⁠1.

AwayRutgers2–⁠4 in 2026
21
HomeBoston College3–⁠3 in 2026
28

Final at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA), Chestnut HillTV: ESPN2

At kickoff
72°F, wind 11 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Boston, 13 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Viewers
740,000 viewers on ESPN2Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Official
Gregory BlumGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

From the numbers

  • KJ Duff has been the target on 40% of Rutgers’s passes (69 of 172), the biggest share in FBS.

Computed from every game through Oct 18 and the score after every scoring play; a note appears only when few teams share it. All the numbers.

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rutgers077721
Boston College1460828

How the win probability moved

Boston College favored

Win probability by play: Boston College 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 23 points.

Rutgers favored

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

Standouts

  • RushingAntwan Raymond27 carries, 134 yardsRutgers
  • ReceivingK.J. Duff8 catches, 137 yards, 2 TDRutgers
  • DefenseAnthony Palano9 tackles, 1 sack, 2 for loss, 2 INTBoston College

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Rutgers

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
A.J. Surace18/2723034
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Antwan Raymond27134022
Clay Thevenin736011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
K.J. Duff8137260
Jourdin Houston540014
Ben Black230020
Antwan Raymond218114
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jessie Ofurie6000
Chris Joines5000
D.K. Gilley5000
Moses Walker4112

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mason McKenzie18/2925212
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mason McKenzie1394119
Evan Dickens1356119
Javarius Green2804
Nolan Ray1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dawson Pough4106178
Landon Wright260053
Evan Dickens52408
Javarius Green32108
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Marcus Upton10000
Anthony Palano9212
Carter Davis6001
Bodie Kahoun6000
Christian Hudson4110
E’Lla Boykin4110
Charlie Comella2001

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

Team stats

RutgersBoston College
384Total yards402
230Passing yards252
154Rushing yards150
8.5Yards per pass8.7
3.8Yards per rush4.7
19First downs18
4–⁠12Third downs4–⁠12
2–⁠5Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers3
5–⁠40Penalties4–⁠28
34:32Possession25:28
1Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

RutgersBoston College
41%Success rate36%
−0.08EPA per play−0.02
1.39Explosiveness1.24
−0.11Rushing EPA0.00
0.41Passing EPA0.26
47%Passing-down success27%
−0.20First-down EPA−0.38
0.31Second-down EPA0.34
0.08Third-down EPA0.08
13%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 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Boston College −3, over/under 53.5.

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 58%, Rutgers 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Boston College end zoneRutgers end zoneQ1 RutgersTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 RutgersInterception, 6 playsQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 RutgersPunt, 4 playsQ1 Boston CollegeField goal, 11 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ2 RutgersTouchdown, 15 playsQ2 Boston CollegeField goal, 11 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 RutgersInterception, 11 playsQ3 Boston CollegeFumble, 3 playsQ3 RutgersTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Boston CollegeInterception, 1 playQ3 RutgersTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 5 playsQ4 RutgersInterception, 7 playsQ4 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 RutgersTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Boston CollegeInterception, 6 playsQ4 RutgersInterception, 5 playsQ4 Boston CollegeEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boston College drives left to right, Rutgers right to left.
  1. Q1 RutgersTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 5 plays, 34 yards
  3. Q1 RutgersInterception, 6 plays, 52 yards
  4. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 4 plays, 77 yards
  5. Q1 RutgersPunt, 4 plays, 50 yards
  6. Q1 Boston CollegeField goal, 11 plays, 10 yards
  7. Q2 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 44 yards
  8. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 41 yards
  9. Q2 RutgersTouchdown, 15 plays, 72 yards
  10. Q2 Boston CollegeField goal, 11 plays, 10 yards
  11. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 49 yards
  12. Q3 RutgersInterception, 11 plays, 55 yards
  13. Q3 Boston CollegeFumble, 3 plays, 24 yards
  14. Q3 RutgersTouchdown, 7 plays, 52 yards
  15. Q3 Boston CollegeInterception, 1 play, −7 yards
  16. Q3 RutgersTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
  17. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 5 plays, 43 yards
  18. Q4 RutgersInterception, 7 plays, −38 yards
  19. Q4 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 5 plays, 14 yards
  20. Q4 RutgersTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Boston CollegeInterception, 6 plays, 37 yards
  22. Q4 RutgersInterception, 5 plays, −18 yards
  23. Q4 Boston CollegeEnd of game, 6 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Boston College 14, Rutgers 0
Rutgers Turnover on downs, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #25 A.Quinn kickoff 65 yards to the RU 00, Touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25(14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 4 yards gain to the RU 29 (#36 B.Kahoun). #3 M.Tucker injured on the play
14:252nd & 6 at own 29(14:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 5 yards gain to the RU 34 (#36 B.Kahoun)
13:523rd & 1 at own 34(13:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 0 yards to the RU 34 (#5 M.Upton; #4 K.Jones)
13:592nd & 6 at own 29Timeout Rutgers, clock 13:59
13:084th & 1 at own 34(13:14) No Huddle #10 A.Surace rush middle for 0 yards to the RU 34 (#1 A.Palano; #5 M.Upton), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Boston College Touchdown, 5 plays
12:591st & 10 at opp 34(13:07) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush left for 1 yard gain to the RU 33 (#16 J.Ofurie; #2 M.Walker)
12:172nd & 9 at opp 33(12:32) Shotgun #4 J.Green rush right for 4 yards gain to the RU 29 (#7 K.Levy), out of bounds
11:403rd & 5 at opp 29(11:51) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short right to #23 E.Dickens caught at RU 33, for 2 yards to the RU 27 (#41 S.Allison). #7 K.Levy injured on the play
11:184th & 3 at opp 27(11:26) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short left to #4 J.Green caught at RU 19, for 8 yards to the RU 19 (#16 J.Ofurie), 1ST DOWN
10:421st & 10 at opp 19(10:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush right for 19 yards gain to the RU 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:42, 1ST DOWN #99 L.Lombardo kick attempt good (H: #96 B.LaFollette, LS: #49 C.Crook)Boston College 7, Rutgers 0
Rutgers Interception, 6 plays
10:421st & 10 at own 35(10:42) #25 A.Quinn kickoff 65 yards to the RU 00, Touchback
10:341st & 10 at own 25(10:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short right to #4 J.Houston caught at RU 27, for 2 yards to the RU 27 (#3 M.Tucker)
9:492nd & 8 at own 27(10:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 22 yards gain to the RU 49 (#5 M.Upton), 1ST DOWN
9:141st & 10 at own 49(09:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BC 49 (#1 A.Palano)
8:322nd & 8 at opp 49(08:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short middle to #4 J.Houston caught at BC 38, for 14 yards to the BC 35 (#5 M.Upton), 1ST DOWN
8:001st & 10 at opp 35(08:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 2 yards gain to the BC 33 (#36 B.Kahoun)
7:172nd & 8 at opp 33(07:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass intercepted by #32 C.Comella at BC 23, End Of Play PENALTY BC Sideline Inteference. The previous play is under automatic review - “Interception”. CALL UPHELD
Boston College Touchdown, 4 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 23(07:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush right for 11 yards gain to the BC 34 (#5 B.Jones), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
6:221st & 10 at own 34(06:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete deep middle to #9 L.Wright caught at RU 15, for 53 yards to the RU 13 (#35 M.Munn), 1ST DOWN. #35 M.Munn injured on the play
6:001st & 10 at opp 13(06:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU 10 (#16 J.Ofurie)
5:152nd & 7 at opp 10(05:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush right for 10 yards gain to the RU 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:15, 1ST DOWN #99 L.Lombardo kick attempt good (H: #96 B.LaFollette, LS: #49 C.Crook)Boston College 14, Rutgers 0
Rutgers Punt, 4 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 35(05:15) #25 A.Quinn kickoff 65 yards to the RU 00, Touchback
5:071st & 10 at own 25(05:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 11 yards gain to the RU 36 (#32 C.Comella; #7 C.Davis), 1ST DOWN
4:461st & 10 at own 36(04:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace sacked for loss of 6 yards to the RU 30 (#55 C.Hudson)
4:032nd & 16 at own 30(04:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short middle to #11 L.Blake caught at RU 35, for 5 yards to the RU 35 (#36 B.Kahoun)
3:433rd & 11 at own 35(03:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace sacked for loss of 1 yard to the RU 34 (#56 E.Boykin)
2:574th & 12 at own 34(03:03) #94 J.Anderson punt 41 yards to the BC 25
Boston College Field goal, 11 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 25(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short middle to #9 L.Wright caught at BC 21, for 7 yards to the BC 32 (#9 D.Gilley; #4 K.Humes)
2:162nd & 3 at own 32(02:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete short left to #4 J.Green thrown to BC 36 QB hurried by #99 R.Porter
2:043rd & 3 at own 32(02:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short middle to #80 R.Swanson caught at BC 44, for 18 yards to the BC 50 (#3 L.Noel), 1ST DOWN
1:361st & 10 at the 50(01:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush left for 1 yard gain to the RU 49 (#90 F.Gnago)
1:012nd & 9 at opp 49(01:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short middle to #3 D.Pough caught at RU 45, for 19 yards to the RU 30 (#3 L.Noel), 1ST DOWN
0:361st & 10 at opp 30(00:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush right for 3 yards gain to the RU 27 (#9 D.Gilley), out of bounds
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 27PENALTY BC Illegal Snap (#57 D.Williams Jr.) 5 yards from RU 27 to RU 32. NO PLAY
Q2 14:412nd & 12 at opp 32(14:59) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush middle for 18 yards gain to the RU 14 (#4 K.Humes), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:201st & 10 at opp 14(14:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush left for 2 yards gain to the RU 12 (#8 S.Kromah)
Q2 13:432nd & 8 at opp 12(13:47) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete short middle to #48 Z.Moore thrown to RU 00 PENALTY BC Ineligible Downfield on Pass declined
Q2 13:373rd & 8 at opp 12(13:43) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete short left to #3 D.Pough thrown to RU 00 QB hurried by #11 M.Davis
Q2 13:334th & 8 at opp 12(13:33) #99 L.Lombardo field goal attempt from 30 yards GOOD (H: #96 B.LaFollette, LS: #49 C.Crook), clock 13:33Boston College 17, Rutgers 0
2nd quarter4 drives, then Boston College 20, Rutgers 7
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
13:331st & 10 at own 35(13:33) #25 A.Quinn kickoff 63 yards to the RU 02 fair catch by #2 B.Black III at RU 02
13:271st & 10 at own 25(13:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU 28 (#7 C.Davis)
12:452nd & 7 at own 28(12:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU 31 (#13 D.Ballard; #36 B.Kahoun)
12:213rd & 4 at own 31(12:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace sacked for loss of 11 yards to the RU 20 (#1 A.Palano) PENALTY RU Illegal Formation declined
12:044th & 15 at own 20(12:12) #94 J.Anderson punt 49 yards to the BC 31
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
11:531st & 10 at own 31(12:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 N.Ray rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BC 32 (#2 M.Walker)
11:082nd & 9 at own 32(11:20) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short left to #2 N.Ray caught at BC 26, for 4 yards to the BC 36 (#10 T.Morris)
10:343rd & 5 at own 36(10:37) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete short right to #4 J.Green thrown to BC 38
10:244th & 5 at own 36(10:33) #96 B.LaFollette punt 36 yards to the RU 28
Rutgers Touchdown, 15 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 28(10:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 15 yards gain to the RU 43 (#13 D.Ballard), 1ST DOWN
9:451st & 10 at own 43(09:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 1 yard loss to the RU 42 (#7 C.Davis) PENALTY RU Holding (#69 K.Asamoah) 10 yards from RU 43 to RU 33. NO PLAY
9:191st & 20 at own 33(09:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short left to #4 J.Houston caught at RU 45, for 11 yards to the RU 44 QB hurried by #98 I.Oladipupo (#5 M.Upton)
8:392nd & 9 at own 44(08:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short right to #4 J.Houston caught at RU 49, for 5 yards to the RU 49 (#32 C.Comella). #32 C.Comella injured on the play
8:093rd & 4 at own 49(08:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BC 45 (#36 B.Kahoun), 1ST DOWN. #36 B.Kahoun injured on the play
7:311st & 10 at opp 45(07:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace rush middle for 0 yards to the BC 45 (#98 I.Oladipupo)
6:572nd & 10 at opp 45(07:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 12 yards gain to the BC 33 (#7 C.Davis), 1ST DOWN
6:171st & 10 at opp 33(06:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 8 yards gain to the BC 25 (#3 M.Tucker)
6:002nd & 2 at opp 25(06:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 0 yards to the BC 25 (#59 M.Amedee)
5:143rd & 2 at opp 25(05:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 2 yards loss to the BC 27 (#88 C.McGee)
4:274th & 4 at opp 27(04:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short left to #8 K.Duff caught at BC 20, for 9 yards to the BC 18 (#3 M.Tucker), 1ST DOWN
4:383rd & 2 at opp 25Timeout Rutgers, clock 04:38
4:001st & 10 at opp 18(04:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BC 17 (#5 M.Upton)
4:074th & 4 at own 27Timeout Boston College, clock 04:07
3:192nd & 9 at opp 17(03:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 11 yards gain to the BC 06 (#1 A.Palano; #55 C.Hudson), 1ST DOWN
2:531st & goal at opp 6(02:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 0 yards to the BC 06 (#5 M.Upton)
2:172nd & goal at opp 6(02:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BC 04 (#55 C.Hudson; #28 Z.Thomas)
1:553rd & goal at opp 4(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short middle to #3 A.Raymond caught at BC 00, for 4 yards to the BC 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:55 #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)Boston College 17, Rutgers 7
2:002nd & goal at opp 6Timeout Rutgers, clock 02:00
Boston College Field goal, 11 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 35(01:55) #93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the BC 00, Touchback
1:491st & 10 at own 25(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BC 30 (#21 D.Anderson)
1:212nd & 5 at own 30(01:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush right for 2 yards gain to the BC 32 (#9 D.Gilley)
0:583rd & 3 at own 32(01:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BC 36 (#9 D.Gilley), 1ST DOWN
0:431st & 10 at own 36(00:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short right to #84 B.Clough caught at BC 38, for 3 yards to the BC 39 (#16 J.Ofurie; #9 D.Gilley)
0:372nd & 7 at own 39(00:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush right for 14 yards gain to the RU 47, out of bounds at RU 47, 1ST DOWN
0:451st & 10 at own 36Timeout Boston College, clock 00:45
0:311st & 10 at opp 47(00:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete deep right to #86 D.Edgehille thrown to RU 25
0:202nd & 10 at opp 47(00:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short right to #23 E.Dickens caught at RU 50, for 5 yards to the RU 42 (#1 K.Sanders)
0:153rd & 5 at opp 42(00:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush right for 1 yard gain to the RU 41 (#41 S.Allison), out of bounds
0:222nd & 10 at opp 47Timeout Boston College, clock 00:22
0:222nd & 10 at own 47Timeout Rutgers, clock 00:22
0:154th & 4 at opp 41(00:15) PENALTY RU Offside (#11 M.Davis) 5 yards from RU 41 to RU 36, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
0:081st & 10 at opp 36(00:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete deep right to #80 R.Swanson thrown to RU 00 broken up by #21 D.Anderson
0:042nd & 10 at opp 36(00:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short right to #4 J.Green caught at RU 32, for 8 yards to the RU 28, out of bounds at RU 28
0:003rd & 2 at opp 28Luca Lombardo 46 Yd Field GoalBoston College 20, Rutgers 7
3rd quarter7 drives, then Boston College 20, Rutgers 14
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the BC 00, Touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25(14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 0 yards to the BC 25 (#11 M.Davis)
14:172nd & 10 at own 25(14:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short right to #23 E.Dickens caught at BC 27, for 3 yards to the BC 28 (#20 C.Joines)
13:363rd & 7 at own 28(13:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete short right to #84 B.Clough thrown to BC 35 QB hurried by #11 M.Davis
13:294th & 7 at own 28(13:35) #96 B.LaFollette punt 46 yards to the RU 26 fair catch by #18 Q.Redding at RU 26
Rutgers Interception, 11 plays
13:211st & 10 at own 26(13:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 0 yards to the RU 26 (#4 K.Jones)
12:472nd & 10 at own 26(12:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short middle to #2 B.Black III caught at RU 42, for 20 yards to the RU 46 (#5 M.Upton), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BC Holding declined
12:241st & 10 at own 46(12:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush left for 3 yards gain to the RU 49 (#28 Z.Thomas)
11:372nd & 7 at own 49(11:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass incomplete short middle to #8 K.Duff thrown to BC 36 broken up by #5 M.Upton
11:283rd & 7 at own 49(11:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short middle to #8 K.Duff caught at BC 44, for 17 yards to the BC 34 (#7 C.Davis), 1ST DOWN
10:511st & 10 at opp 34(10:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush left for 1 yard gain to the BC 33 (#4 K.Jones)
9:342nd & 9 at opp 33(10:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short right to #4 J.Houston caught at BC 28, for 8 yards to the BC 25 fumbled by #4 J.Houston at BC 25 forced by #7 C.Davis recovered by RU #9 C.Thevenin at BC 25, End Of Play
9:203rd & 1 at opp 25(09:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BC 19 (#28 Z.Thomas), 1ST DOWN
8:451st & 10 at opp 19(08:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass incomplete short left to #4 J.Houston thrown to BC 13 broken up by #5 M.Upton
8:392nd & 10 at opp 19(08:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 0 yards to the BC 19 (#56 E.Boykin)
7:573rd & 10 at opp 19(08:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass intercepted by #7 C.Davis at BC 15 QB hurried by #5 M.Upton #7 C.Davis return 4 yards to the BC 19 (#4 J.Houston)
Boston College Fumble, 3 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 19(07:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BC 22 (#10 T.Morris)
7:082nd & 7 at own 22(07:18) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush middle for 19 yards gain to the BC 41 (#10 T.Morris), 1ST DOWN. #2 M.Walker injured on the play
6:471st & 10 at own 41(06:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 11 yards gain to the RU 48 fumbled by #23 E.Dickens at BC 43 forced by #5 B.Jones recovered by RU #4 K.Humes at RU 48, End Of Play
Rutgers Touchdown, 7 plays
6:351st & 10 at own 48(06:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short right to #8 K.Duff caught at BC 41, for 11 yards to the BC 41, out of bounds at BC 41, 1ST DOWN
6:031st & 10 at opp 41(06:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 9 yards gain to the BC 32 (#5 M.Upton)
5:222nd & 1 at opp 32(05:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush left for 8 yards gain to the BC 24 (#2 K.Price), 1ST DOWN
4:431st & 10 at opp 24(04:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BC 22 (#2 K.Price)
4:052nd & 8 at opp 22(04:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short right to #8 K.Duff caught at BC 13, for 13 yards to the BC 09 (#28 Z.Thomas), 1ST DOWN
3:201st & goal at opp 9(03:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BC 04 (#1 A.Palano; #2 K.Price)
2:372nd & goal at opp 4(02:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short left to #8 K.Duff caught at BC 02, for 4 yards to the BC 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:37 #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)Boston College 20, Rutgers 14
Boston College Interception, 1 play
2:371st & 10 at own 35(02:37) #93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the BC 00, Touchback
2:271st & 10 at own 25(02:37) Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass intercepted by #2 M.Walker at BC 26 QB hurried by #8 S.Kromah #2 M.Walker return 8 yards to the BC 18 (#23 E.Dickens)
Rutgers Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:211st & 10 at opp 18(02:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BC 12 (#1 A.Palano; #28 Z.Thomas)
1:452nd & 4 at opp 12(01:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 2 yards gain to the BC 10 (#6 C.Marable Jr.)
1:053rd & 2 at opp 10(01:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BC 09 (#13 D.Ballard)
0:294th & 1 at opp 9(00:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace rush middle for 2 yards loss to the BC 11 (#1 A.Palano), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Boston College Punt, 5 plays
0:271st & 10 at own 11(00:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BC 13 (#99 R.Porter)
Q4 14:472nd & 8 at own 13(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush left for 10 yards gain to the BC 23 (#16 J.Ofurie), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q4 14:141st & 10 at own 23(14:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 2 yards loss to the BC 21 (#5 B.Jones)
Q4 13:292nd & 12 at own 21(13:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short middle to #4 J.Green caught at BC 25, for 5 yards to the BC 26 (#20 C.Joines)
Q4 12:533rd & 7 at own 26(13:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete short middle to #3 D.Pough thrown to BC 44
Q4 12:444th & 7 at own 26(12:51) #96 B.LaFollette punt 28 yards to the RU 46, out of bounds at RU 46
4th quarter6 drives, then Boston College 28, Rutgers 21
Rutgers Interception, 7 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 46(12:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass incomplete deep right to #9 C.Thevenin thrown to BC 32
12:302nd & 10 at own 46(12:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 16 yards gain to the BC 38 (#1 A.Palano), 1ST DOWN
11:481st & 10 at opp 38(11:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short left to #2 B.Black III caught at BC 30, for 10 yards to the BC 28 (#3 M.Tucker; #2 K.Price), 1ST DOWN
11:061st & 10 at opp 28(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass incomplete short left to #8 K.Duff thrown to BC 20 broken up by #13 D.Ballard
11:012nd & 10 at opp 28(11:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush left for 3 yards gain to the BC 25 (#56 E.Boykin; #55 C.Hudson)
10:113rd & 7 at opp 25(10:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace rush right for 4 yards gain to the BC 21 (#29 C.Martinez)
9:274th & 3 at opp 21(09:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass intercepted by #1 A.Palano at BC 10 QB hurried by #2 K.Price #1 A.Palano return 6 yards to the BC 16 (#3 A.Raymond), out of bounds PENALTY BC Illegal Block in Back (#59 M.Amedee) 8 yards from BC 16 to BC 08
Boston College Touchdown, 5 plays
9:151st & 10 at own 8(09:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short right to #3 D.Pough caught at BC 16, for 8 yards to the BC 16, End Of Play
8:432nd & 2 at own 16(08:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie rush right for 2 yards gain to the BC 18 (#20 C.Joines), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
8:031st & 10 at own 18(08:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Green rush left for 4 yards gain to the BC 22 (#20 C.Joines)
7:212nd & 6 at own 22(07:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass incomplete deep right to #80 R.Swanson thrown to RU 42 broken up by #4 K.Humes QB hurried by #42 D.Allen
7:063rd & 6 at own 22(07:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete deep right to #3 D.Pough caught at BC 50, for 78 yards to the RU 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:06, 1ST DOWN #10 M.McKenzie pass attempt Successful #8 J.Montague Jr. pass attempt SuccessfulBoston College 28, Rutgers 14
7:063rd & 6 at own 22Timeout Boston College, clock 07:06
Rutgers Touchdown, 2 plays
7:06PENALTY RU Personal Foul (#20 C.Joines) 15 yards from BC 35 to BC 50. NO PLAY
7:061st & 10 at the 50(07:06) #25 A.Quinn kickoff 50 yards to the RU 00, Touchback
6:571st & 10 at own 25(07:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short middle to #8 K.Duff caught at RU 35, for 15 yards to the RU 40 (#1 A.Palano; #7 C.Davis), 1ST DOWN
6:181st & 10 at own 40(06:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete deep left to #8 K.Duff caught at BC 16, for 60 yards to the BC 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:18, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)Boston College 28, Rutgers 21
Boston College Interception, 6 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 35(06:18) #93 J.Scullion kickoff 63 yards to the BC 02 fair catch by #0 T.Green at BC 02
5:551st & 10 at own 25(06:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short right to #84 B.Clough caught at BC 41, for 16 yards to the BC 41, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - “Pass completion”. CALL UPHELD
5:371st & 10 at own 41(05:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 9 yards gain to the BC 50 (#20 C.Joines)
5:082nd & 1 at the 50(05:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short left to #3 D.Pough caught at BC 47, for 1 yard to the RU 49 (#3 L.Noel), 1ST DOWN
4:311st & 10 at opp 49(04:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie sacked for loss of 1 yard to the RU 50 (#2 M.Walker)
3:172nd & 11 at the 50(03:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short left to #23 E.Dickens caught at BC 47, for 6 yards to the RU 44 (#2 M.Walker)
3:003rd & 5 at opp 44(03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass intercepted by #2 M.Walker at RU 38, End Of Play PENALTY RU Sideline Inteference
Rutgers Interception, 5 plays
2:561st & 10 at own 38(03:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass incomplete short right to #8 K.Duff thrown to RU 49
2:512nd & 10 at own 38(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 3 yards gain to the RU 41 (#56 E.Boykin)
2:113rd & 17 at own 31(02:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short right to #3 A.Raymond caught at RU 30, for 14 yards to the RU 45 (#5 M.Upton)
1:564th & 3 at own 45(01:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass complete short left to #8 K.Duff caught at BC 49, for 8 yards to the BC 47 (#14 A.Cunningham), 1ST DOWN
2:003rd & 17 at own 31Timeout Rutgers, clock 02:00
2:303rd & 7 at own 41(02:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass incomplete short right to #4 J.Houston thrown to BC 48 QB hurried by #41 F.Bate PENALTY RU Holding (#74 M.Giwa) 10 yards from RU 41 to RU 31. NO PLAY
1:461st & 10 at opp 47(01:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Surace pass intercepted by #1 A.Palano at BC 35, End Of Play
Boston College End of game, 6 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 20(01:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush right for 4 yards gain to the BC 24 (#5 B.Jones)
1:312nd & 6 at own 24(01:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 E.Dickens rush middle for 1 yard loss to the BC 23 (#8 S.Kromah)
1:461st & goal at opp 20Timeout Rutgers, clock 01:46
1:243rd & 7 at own 23(01:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 M.McKenzie pass complete short left to #23 E.Dickens caught at BC 21, for 8 yards to the BC 31 (#3 L.Noel; #16 J.Ofurie), 1ST DOWN
1:362nd & 6 at opp 24Timeout Rutgers, clock 01:36
1:041st & 10 at own 31(01:16) Boston College rush middle for 3 yards loss to the BC 28, End Of Play
1:273rd & 7 at opp 23Timeout Rutgers, clock 01:27
0:322nd & 13 at own 28(00:43) Kneel down by Boston College at BC 25 for loss of 3 yards
0:113rd & 16 at own 25(00:11) Kneel down by Boston College at BC 22 for loss of 3 yards

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2026Boston College 28, Rutgers 21
2022Rutgers 22, Boston College 21
2019Boston College 30, Rutgers 16
2004Boston College 21, Rutgers 10
2003Boston College 35, Rutgers 25
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