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Rutgers at Boston College

Sep 3, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 1

Away

Rutgers

Big Ten

Final Score

22 - 21

RBC

Home

Boston College

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Boston College312
Rutgers322

Passing Yards

Boston College283
Rutgers110

Rushing Yards

Boston College29
Rutgers212

Turnovers

Boston College3
Rutgers1

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature74°F
Wind17 mph SE

Humidity

60%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Phil Jurkovec

Boston College

YDS: 283

Rushing

Kyle Monangai

Rutgers

YDS: 78

Receiving

Zay Flowers

Boston College

YDS: 117

Tackles

Christian Izien

Rutgers

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Boston College27:37
Rutgers32:23

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Rutgers edges Boston College 22-21

Close

Rutgers defeated Boston College 22-21 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 322-312 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Rutgers set the terms early in a game that finished 22-21. Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 11 yds for a TD, (Connor Lytton KICK) came with {'seconds': 42, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Boston College the first major swing.

Rutgers's box score carried the story: 322 total yards, 212 rushing yards, and 110 passing yards. Boston College finished with 312 total yards, including 29 on the ground and 283 through the air.

Rutgers converted 4-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Rutgers led 6-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jude McAtamney 33 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 11 yds for a TD, (Connor Lytton KICK) (Boston College led 7-0 over Rutgers).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Aron Cruickshank run for 26 yds for a TD, (Jude McAtamney PAT MISSED) (Rutgers led 6-7 over Boston College).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 26 yds for a TD, (Connor Lytton KICK) (Boston College led 14-6 over Rutgers).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jaden Williams for 11 yds for a TD, (Connor Lytton KICK) (Boston College led 21-12 over Rutgers).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kyle Monangai 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (Rutgers led 12-14 over Boston College).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jude McAtamney 33 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 15-21 over Boston College).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    22-21

    Rutgers defeated Boston College.

  • Total yards

    322-312

    Rutgers held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    212

    Rutgers averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    110

    Rutgers averaged 5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-14

    Rutgers's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-16

    Boston College's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBoston CollegeRutgers
Total Yards312322
Passing Yards283110
Rushing Yards29212
First Downs1817
Third Down Efficiency7-164-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-4010-76
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts23-4113-22
Rushing Attempts2842
Passing TDs30
Rushing TDs03
Kicking Points34
Possession Time27:3732:23
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)