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1968 Boston College

6–⁠3, coached by Joseph Yukica.

Schedule and results

Boston College in 1968, game by game: won at Navy 49–15; won vs. Buffalo 31–12; won vs. Villanova 28–15; lost at Tulane 14–28; lost vs. No. 4 Penn State 0–29; lost at Army 25–58; won vs. VMI 45–13; won at Massachusetts 21–6; won vs. Holy Cross 40–20+34−33Won 49–15 at Navy+34NavyWon 31–12 vs. Buffalo+19BuffaloWon 28–15 vs. Villanova+13VillanovaLost 14–28 at Tulane-14TulaneLost 0–29 vs. No. 4 Penn State-29No. 4 Penn StateLost 25–58 at Army-33ArmyWon 45–13 vs. VMI+32VMIWon 21–6 at Massachusetts+15MassachusettsWon 40–20 vs. Holy Cross+20Holy Cross
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28atNavyW 49–⁠1536%
Oct 5vsBuffaloW 31–⁠1257%
Oct 12vsVillanovaW 28–⁠1563%
Oct 19atTulaneL 14–⁠2862%
Oct 26vs4Penn StateL 0–⁠2930%
Nov 9atArmyL 25–⁠5826%
Nov 16vsVMIW 45–⁠1374%
Nov 23atMassachusettsW 21–⁠668%
Nov 30vsHoly CrossW 40–⁠2067%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Holy Cross 40–⁠20; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 59th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).

Led the nationFred Willis: yards per carry (7.3)

Record
6–⁠3
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
253–⁠196
Coach
Joseph Yukica
Elo
1502 +73 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−2.5 No. 71 of 119 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Gary Andrachik

Drafted in 1969

The 1969 draft
Rd 7John Egan CMiami Dolphins