Total Yards
Game Center
Boston College at Virginia
Dec 5, 2020 • Completed
Away
Boston College
ACC

Final Score
32 - 43

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Virginia
ACC
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Virginia beats Boston College 43-32
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
| Statistic | Virginia | Boston College |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 549 | 513 |
| Passing Yards | 287 | 520 |
| Rushing Yards | 262 | -7 |
| First Downs | 24 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 5-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-95 | 9-75 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-27 | 32-46 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 20 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 32:10 | 27:50 |