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Maine at Boston College

Sep 5, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 1

Away

Maine

Road profile

Final Score

3 - 24

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Boston College

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Boston College359
Maine91

Passing Yards

Boston College155
Maine84

Rushing Yards

Boston College204
Maine7

Turnovers

Boston College0
Maine1

Game Conditions

Temperature75°F
Wind0 mph SE

Humidity

40%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Darius Wade

Boston College

YDS: 155

Rushing

Tyler Rouse

Boston College

YDS: 81

Receiving

Jon Hilliman

Boston College

YDS: 33

Tackles

No tackles data.

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Boston College36:37
Maine23:23

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Boston College pulls away from Maine 24-3

Standard

Boston College defeated Maine 24-3 in Week 1 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 359-91 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Boston College set the terms early in a game that finished 24-3. Sean Decloux 39 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Maine the first major swing.

Boston College's box score carried the story: 359 total yards, 204 rushing yards, and 155 passing yards. Maine finished with 91 total yards, including 7 on the ground and 84 through the air.

Boston College converted 9-18 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Boston College led 10-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tyler Rouse run for 45 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Sean Decloux 39 yd FG GOOD (Maine led 3-0 over Boston College).

  • Field Goal Good

    Alex Howell 31 yd FG GOOD (Boston College led 3-3 over Maine).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Darius Wade pass complete to Bobby Swigert for 11 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Boston College led 10-3 over Maine).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Rouse run for 21 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Boston College led 17-3 over Maine).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Rouse run for 45 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Boston College led 24-3 over Maine).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-3

    Boston College defeated Maine.

  • Total yards

    359-91

    Boston College held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    204

    Boston College averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    155

    Boston College averaged 6.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-18

    Boston College's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-13

    Maine's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBoston CollegeMaine
Total Yards35991
Passing Yards15584
Rushing Yards2047
First Downs218
Third Down Efficiency9-183-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-355-41
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts14-2512-29
Rushing Attempts4920
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs20
Kicking Points63
Possession Time36:3723:23
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)