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Howard at Boston College

Sep 12, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 2

Away

Howard

Road profile

Final Score

0 - 76

HBC

Home

Boston College

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Boston College483
Howard11

Passing Yards

Boston College136
Howard4

Rushing Yards

Boston College347
Howard7

Turnovers

Boston College0
Howard2

Game Conditions

Temperature73°F
Wind5 mph SE

Humidity

66%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jeff Smith

Boston College

QBR: 99.90

Rushing

Jeff Smith

Boston College

YDS: 89

Receiving

Harrison Jackson

Boston College

AVG: 34

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Boston College27:06
Howard24:54

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Boston College overwhelms Howard 76-0

Blowout

Boston College defeated Howard 76-0 in Week 2 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 483-11 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 8 rushing touchdowns.

Boston College set the terms early in a game that finished 76-0. Jon Hilliman run for 5 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Boston College the first major swing.

Boston College's box score carried the story: 483 total yards, 347 rushing yards, and 136 passing yards. Howard finished with 11 total yards, including 7 on the ground and 4 through the air.

Boston College converted 5-7 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Boston College led 62-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Marcus Outlow run for 32 yds for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jon Hilliman run for 5 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Boston College led 27-0 over Howard).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jeff Smith run for 9 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Boston College led 41-0 over Howard).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Rouse 5 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) (Boston College led 20-0 over Howard).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Kalen Johnson pass intercepted for a TD Connor Strachan return for 16 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Howard led 0-14 over Boston College).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Rouse run for 3 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Boston College led 7-0 over Howard).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Rouse run for 15 yds for a TD, (Alex Howell KICK) (Boston College led 34-0 over Howard).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    76-0

    Boston College defeated Howard.

  • Total yards

    483-11

    Boston College held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    347

    Boston College averaged 8.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    136

    Boston College averaged 9.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-7

    Boston College's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    0-12

    Howard's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBoston CollegeHoward
Total Yards48311
Passing Yards1364
Rushing Yards3477
First Downs242
Third Down Efficiency5-70-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-408-65
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts12-152-12
Rushing Attempts4028
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs80
Kicking Points100
Possession Time27:0624:54
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)