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Boston College Eagles

7-6 (4-4 ACC)Last: L 20-27 vs Iowa

Steve Addazio · 5th season · .484 at Boston College · .500 career since 2011

Rating
+6.041
Adj Off
28.462
Adj Def
22.526
WAP
-2.0941

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate60.5%2552.9%55
Plays per game76.51771.656
Time of possession30:265329:3477
Yards per pass attempt5.91246.110
Yards per rush4.6454.895
Points per game25.78522.837
Points per opportunity2.991112.9729
Starting field positionOwn 3513Own 2810

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.062115+0.07235
Adj. EPA per play+0.12478+0.07524
Success rate38.9%11138.9%31
Explosiveness1.131001.2168
Rushing EPA per play+0.05094+0.13284
Passing EPA per play+0.099107+0.0136
Std downs success45.2%9243.2%30
Passing downs success27.7%11830.5%40

Situational

Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.

StatOffenseDefense
Red zone TD rate71.4%6564.3%27
Turnovers per game1.54721.9225
Penalties per game3.624.7121
Penalty yards per game29.8237.8126
3rd down conversion38.5%8137.0%52
4th down tries per game2.31101.3198
4th down conversion40.0%10641.2%24

Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.

Schedule and results

DateOpponentResultWAPOff EPADef EPA
Sep 1Wk 1@76Northern IllinoisW23-20+0.16-0.03-0.01
Sep 9Wk 226Wake ForestL10-34-0.72-0.22+0.08
Sep 16Wk 311Notre Dame#11L20-49-0.560.00+0.40
Sep 23Wk 4@5Clemson#4L7-34-0.26-0.12+0.26
Sep 30Wk 590Central MichiganW28-8+0.06-0.01-0.08
Oct 7Wk 622Virginia Tech#24L10-23-0.690.00+0.03
Oct 14Wk 7@17LouisvilleW45-42+0.53+0.26+0.44
Oct 21Wk 8@83VirginiaW41-10+0.14+0.31-0.20
Oct 27Wk 916Florida StateW35-3+0.38+0.05-0.08
Nov 11Wk 1123NC State#23L14-17-0.69-0.06+0.04
Nov 18Wk 12N117UConnW39-16+0.03+0.19-0.08
Nov 25Wk 13@72SyracuseW42-14+0.18+0.32+0.08
Dec 27PostN25IowaL20-27-0.63+0.13-0.03

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
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
13Anthony BrownSR70%134/25851.9%13675.3119
6Darius WadeSR28%62/10260.8%7367.233

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
2AJ DillonJR49%30015895.3140
23Jon HillimanSR27%1676383.8524
23Travis LevySR3%21542.6015

Receivers

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
89Tommy SweeneyTE SR10%3651214.24
9Kobay WhiteWR 2017Y9%3442312.42
3Michael WalkerWR SR5%191688.81
81Chris GarrisonTE SR4%1515210.11
83Charlie CallinanWR 2017Y4%141349.62

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckHurPD
2Zach AllenDE SR10015.56.062
96Ray SmithDT SR591.50.523
94Noa MerrittDT 2017Y506.52.522
11Wyatt RayDE SR394.03.020
7Harold LandryDL 2017Y388.55.022
48Tanner KarafaDL SR162.00.001

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
10Ty SchwabLB 2017Y1078.54.502
28John LamotLB SR636.01.001
49Kevin BletzerLB SR356.52.040
14Max RichardsonLB SR230.50.510
13Connor StrachanLB SR91.50.000

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTTFL
8Will HarrisDB SR83215.5
21Lukas DenisDB SR831070.5
20Isaac YiadomDB 2017Y53721.0
5Kamrin MooreDB 2017Y50902.0
24Taj-Amir TorresDB SR32310.5
4Hamp CheeversDB JR17322.5
25Mehdi El AttrachDB SR10000.0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
99Colton LichtenbergSR12/2060%4240/4376

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
98Mike Knoll2017Y7740.06300