Boston College Eagles
7-6 (2-6 ACC)Last: W 36-30 vs Maryland
Steve Addazio · 4th season · .471 at Boston College · .493 career since 2011
- Rating
- -2.876
- Adj Off
- 23.6100
- Adj Def
- 26.446
- WAP
- -2.5252
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 62.1%11 | 47.3%102 |
| Plays per game | 67.496 | 61.8119 |
| Time of possession | 33:289 | 26:32117 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.3110 | 7.049 |
| Yards per rush | 3.4116 | 3.311 |
| Points per game | 20.4118 | 25.044 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.65123 | 3.0026 |
| Starting field position | Own 3319 | Own 3296 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.002127 | +0.06117 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.051113 | +0.07017 |
| Success rate | 34.0%128 | 34.6%4 |
| Explosiveness | 1.1692 | 1.42126 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.029123 | -0.0266 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.070114 | +0.14029 |
| Std downs success | 38.6%128 | 41.0%11 |
| Passing downs success | 25.9%125 | 23.5%3 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 66.0%102 | 79.6%110 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.5465 | 2.089 |
| Penalties per game | 6.997 | 5.685 |
| Penalty yards per game | 57.481 | 47.590 |
| 3rd down conversion | 31.3%121 | 31.3%9 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.6949 | 1.08118 |
| 4th down conversion | 50.0%62 | 28.6%6 |
Rank out of 128 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3Wk 1 | N40  Georgia Tech | L14-17 | -0.70 | +0.15 | +0.03 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | @119  Massachusetts | W26-7 | +0.04 | +0.01 | -0.20 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | @17  Virginia Tech#16 | L0-49 | -0.49 | -0.25 | +0.25 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | Wagner(FCS) | W42-10 | +0.00 | +0.34 | -0.20 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | 126  Buffalo | W35-3 | +0.01 | +0.14 | -0.34 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | 2  Clemson#1 | L10-56 | -0.28 | -0.25 | +0.45 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | 86  Syracuse | L20-28 | -0.93 | -0.06 | +0.30 |
| Oct 29Wk 9 | @41  NC State | W21-14 | +0.36 | +0.01 | -0.10 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | 9  Louisville#21 | L7-52 | -0.51 | -0.16 | +0.40 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @8  Florida State#8 | L7-45 | -0.34 | -0.09 | +0.27 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | 112  UConn | W30-0 | +0.02 | +0.09 | -0.34 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | @71  Wake Forest | W17-14 | +0.19 | -0.01 | -0.10 |
| Dec 26Post | N80  Maryland | W36-30 | +0.12 | -0.01 | 0.00 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Patrick Towles2016Y | 92% | 138/273 | 50.5% | 1730 | 6.3 | 12 | 7 |
| 6Darius WadeSR | 6% | 9/19 | 47.4% | 100 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Jon HillimanSR | 33% | 184 | 542 | 2.9 | 6 | 1 |
| 24Davon JonesSR | 16% | 91 | 361 | 4.0 | 2 | 10 |
| 23Myles Willis2016Y | 9% | 49 | 301 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 |
| 38Richard Wilson2016Y | 7% | 40 | 136 | 3.4 | 2 | 0 |
| 6Jeff SmithSR | 6% | 35 | 199 | 5.7 | 1 | 27 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Michael WalkerWR SR | 11% | 33 | 420 | 12.7 | 4 |
| 89Tommy SweeneyTE SR | 9% | 26 | 353 | 13.6 | 3 |
| 83Charlie CallinanWR 2016Y | 8% | 24 | 286 | 11.9 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Harold LandryDL 2016Y | 50 | 22.0 | 16.5 | 6 | 4 |
| 93Kevin KavalecDE 2016Y | 50 | 14.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 97Truman GutapfelDT 2016Y | 48 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Zach AllenDE SR | 36 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11Wyatt RayDE SR | 27 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 96Ray SmithDT SR | 24 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Connor StrachanLB SR | 80 | 11.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Ty SchwabLB 2016Y | 61 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 28Matt MilanoLB 2016Y | 59 | 12.0 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 26Sharrieff GriceLB 2016Y | 15 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14Max RichardsonLB SR | 10 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Will HarrisDB SR | 47 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 |
| 5Kamrin MooreDB 2016Y | 43 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 20Isaac YiadomDB 2016Y | 26 | 10 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 14Gabriel McClaryDB 2016Y | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 24Taj-Amir TorresDB SR | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 21Lukas DenisDB SR | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 29Atem NtantangDB 2016Y | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98Mike Knoll2016Y | 12/14 | 86% | 40 | 27/30 | 63 |
| 99Colton LichtenbergSR | 0/2 | 0% | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98Mike Knoll2016Y | 94 | 38.3 | 63 | 0 | 0 |