Total Yards
Notre Dame447
Boston College302
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Boston College at Notre Dame
Nov 22, 2015 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2015RegularWeek 12
Away
Boston College
ACC
Final Score
16 - 19
BCND
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Notre Dame
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Passing Yards
Notre Dame324
Boston College91
Rushing Yards
Notre Dame123
Boston College211
Turnovers
Notre Dame5
Boston College1
Game Conditions
Temperature40°F
Wind6 mph N
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Notre Dame vs Boston College box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Notre Dame31:08
Boston College28:52
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Notre Dame edges Boston College 19-16
Notre Dame defeated Boston College 19-16 in Week 12 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 447-302 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Notre Dame set the terms early in a game that finished 19-16. Justin Yoon 30 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Notre Dame the first major swing.
Notre Dame's box score carried the story: 447 total yards, 123 rushing yards, and 324 passing yards. Boston College finished with 302 total yards, including 211 on the ground and 91 through the air.
Notre Dame converted 4-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 5-1, Notre Dame led 10-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Justin Yoon 35 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Justin Yoon 30 yd FG GOOD (Notre Dame led 3-0 over Boston College).
Passing Touchdown
DeShone Kizer pass complete to Amir Carlisle for 10 yds for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK) (Notre Dame led 10-0 over Boston College).
Passing Touchdown
DeShone Kizer pass complete to Chris Brown for 12 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (Notre Dame led 16-3 over Boston College).
Field Goal Good
Colton Lichtenberg 43 yd FG GOOD (Boston College led 3-10 over Notre Dame).
Passing Touchdown
Jeff Smith pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 3 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) (Boston College led 16-19 over Notre Dame).
Field Goal Good
Justin Yoon 35 yd FG GOOD (Notre Dame led 19-3 over Boston College).
Stat Callouts
Final score
19-16
Notre Dame defeated Boston College.
Total yards
447-302
Notre Dame held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
123
Notre Dame averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
324
Notre Dame averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-15
Notre Dame's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-13
Boston College's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
5-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Notre Dame | Boston College |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 447 | 302 |
| Passing Yards | 324 | 91 |
| Rushing Yards | 123 | 211 |
| First Downs | 22 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-15 | 2-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-31 | 9-75 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-39 | 13-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 31:08 | 28:52 |