Total Yards
Clemson532
Boston College246
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Boston College at Clemson
Oct 17, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 7
Away
Boston College
ACC
Final Score
17 - 34
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Clemson
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Clemson420
Boston College87
Rushing Yards
Clemson112
Boston College159
Turnovers
Clemson2
Boston College0
Game Conditions
Temperature66°F
Wind0 mph SE
Humidity
36%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Clemson vs Boston College box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Clemson32:06
Boston College27:54
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Clemson beats Boston College 34-17
Clemson defeated Boston College 34-17 in Week 7 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 532-246 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 34-17. Greg Huegel 42 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Clemson the first major swing.
Clemson's box score carried the story: 532 total yards, 112 rushing yards, and 420 passing yards. Boston College finished with 246 total yards, including 159 on the ground and 87 through the air.
Clemson converted 5-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-0, Clemson led 17-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Deshaun Watson pass complete to Artavis Scott for 51 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Greg Huegel 42 yd FG GOOD (Clemson led 10-7 over Boston College).
Rushing Touchdown
Deshaun Watson run for 4 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 7-7 over Boston College).
Passing Touchdown
Jeff Smith pass complete to Bobby Wolford for 5 yds for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) (Boston College led 7-0 over Clemson).
Field Goal Good
Mike Knoll 21 yd FG GOOD (Boston College led 10-17 over Clemson).
Passing Touchdown
Deshaun Watson pass complete to Zac Brooks for 21 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (Clemson led 17-7 over Boston College).
Field Goal Good
Greg Huegel 39 yd FG GOOD (Clemson led 20-10 over Boston College).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-17
Clemson defeated Boston College.
Total yards
532-246
Clemson held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
112
Clemson averaged 3.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
420
Clemson averaged 10 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-15
Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-15
Boston College's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Clemson | Boston College |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 532 | 246 |
| Passing Yards | 420 | 87 |
| Rushing Yards | 112 | 159 |
| First Downs | 24 | 11 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-15 | 3-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-45 | 8-80 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 27-42 | 7-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 32:06 | 27:54 |