1951 Boston College

3–⁠6, coached by Mike Holovak.

Schedule and results

Boston College in 1951, game by game: lost vs. Wake Forest 6–20; lost vs. Ole Miss 7–34; lost vs. Fordham 19–35; lost vs. Detroit Mercy 13–19; lost at Georgia 28–35; won vs. Richmond 21–7; lost at Clemson 2–21; won vs. Villanova 20–13; won vs. No. 19 Holy Cross 19–14+14−27Lost 6–20 vs. Wake Forest-14Wake ForestLost 7–34 vs. Ole Miss-27Ole MissLost 19–35 vs. Fordham-16FordhamLost 13–19 vs. Detroit Mercy-6Detroit MercyLost 28–35 at Georgia-7GeorgiaWon 21–7 vs. Richmond+14RichmondLost 2–21 at Clemson-19ClemsonWon 20–13 vs. Villanova+7VillanovaWon 19–14 vs. No. 19 Holy Cross+5No. 19 Holy Cross
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below; orange marks an upset win.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Holy Cross 19–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 105th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1951.

Record
3–⁠6
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
135–⁠198
Coach
Mike Holovak
Elo
1387 +10 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−5.7 No. 77 of 116 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Mike Roarke