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Boston College at Virginia

Dec 5, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 14

Away

Boston College

ACC

Final Score

32 - 43

BCV

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Virginia

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Virginia549
Boston College513

Passing Yards

Virginia287
Boston College520

Rushing Yards

Virginia262
Boston College-7

Turnovers

Virginia1
Boston College3

Game Conditions

Temperature45°F
Wind14 mph NW

Humidity

51%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Dennis Grosel

Boston College

YDS: 520

Rushing

Brennan Armstrong

Virginia

YDS: 130

Receiving

Zay Flowers

Boston College

YDS: 180

Tackles

Isaiah McDuffie

Boston College

TOT: 13

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Virginia32:10
Boston College27:50

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Virginia beats Boston College 43-32

Standard

Virginia defeated Boston College 43-32 in Week 14 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 549-513 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 43-32. Brian Delaney 26 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.

Virginia's box score carried the story: 549 total yards, 262 rushing yards, and 287 passing yards. Boston College finished with 513 total yards, including -7 on the ground and 520 through the air.

Virginia converted 4-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Virginia led 20-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brennan Armstrong run for 60 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Brian Delaney 26 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 6-7 over Boston College).

  • Field Goal Good

    Brian Delaney 38 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 3-0 over Boston College).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Dennis Grosel pass complete to Zay Flowers for 45 yds for a TD (Aaron Boumerhi KICK) (Boston College led 7-3 over Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Dennis Grosel pass complete to Hunter Long for 36 yds for a TD (Aaron Boumerhi KICK) (Boston College led 14-20 over Virginia).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Keytaon Thompson run for 10 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 20-7 over Boston College).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Ra'Shaun Henry for 47 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 13-7 over Boston College).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    43-32

    Virginia defeated Boston College.

  • Total yards

    549-513

    Virginia held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    262

    Virginia averaged 6.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    287

    Virginia averaged 10.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-12

    Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-12

    Boston College's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticVirginiaBoston College
Total Yards549513
Passing Yards287520
Rushing Yards262-7
First Downs2423
Third Down Efficiency4-125-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-2
Total Penalties (Yards)10-959-75
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts19-2732-46
Rushing Attempts4220
Passing TDs14
Rushing TDs40
Kicking Points136
Possession Time32:1027:50
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)