FinalOct 7, 2017 · Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA)
Team
1
2
3
4
Final
Virginia Tech
7
10
3
3
23
Boston College
3
0
0
7
10
Game flow
Virginia Tech won by 13 · 7 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
BC biggest lead
—
never led
VT biggest lead
+20
Q4 6:40
Time in front
BC 0% · VT 89%
tied 11% · 0:00 vs 53:26 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Boston College is ahead, below it Virginia Tech. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
8:26
TDSean Savoy 53 Yd pass from Josh Jackson (Joey Slye Kick)4 plays, 77 yds, 1:22 · from VT 23
VT 7–0 BC
5:24
FGColton Lichtenberg 32 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 60 yds, 3:02 · from BC 25
VT 7–3 BC
2nd quarter
11:33
FGJoey Slye 34 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 50 yds, 4:12 · from VT 34
VT 10–3 BC
6:19
TDTravon McMillian 23 Yd Run (Joey Slye Kick)11 plays, 68 yds, 3:55 · from VT 32
VT 17–3 BC
3rd quarter
10:44
FGJoey Slye 29 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 64 yds, 4:16 · from VT 25
VT 20–3 BC
4th quarter
6:40
FGJoey Slye 26 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 28 yds, 2:46 · from BC 34
VT 23–3 BC
5:38
TDAnthony Brown 25 Yd pass from Jeff Smith (Colton Lichtenberg Kick)3 plays, 75 yds, 1:02 · from BC 25
VT 23–10 BC
Drives
BC 2/15 scoredVT 5/15 scored
Q
Start
Team
From
Plays
Yds
Time
Result
Q1
15:00
BC
BC 22
6
22
2:50
Punt
Q1
12:10
VT
VT 10
5
17
1:33
Interception
Q1
10:37
BC
VT 25
4
2
0:49
Missed FG
Q1
9:48
VT
VT 23
4
77
1:22
Touchdown
Q1
8:26
BC
BC 25
9
60
3:02
Field Goal
Q1
5:24
VT
VT 25
5
15
2:20
Punt
Q1
3:04
BC
BC 9
4
23
2:19
Punt
Q1
0:45
VT
VT 34
11
50
4:12
Field Goal
Q2
11:33
BC
BC 25
3
0
1:19
Punt
Q2
10:14
VT
VT 32
11
68
3:55
Touchdown
Q2
6:19
BC
BC 21
7
56
2:40
Downs
Q2
3:39
VT
VT 23
3
1
0:43
Punt
Win probability
Virginia Tech 100% · pregame line Virginia Tech −16.5 (closing line)
The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
Passing
C/ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
INT
QBR
Josh Jackson
22/33
322
9.8
1
1
68.4
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Travon McMillian
17
88
5.2
1
23
Coleman Fox
5
14
2.8
0
6
Jalen Holston
5
9
1.8
0
3
Deshawn McClease
4
2
0.5
0
2
Sean Savoy
3
-1
-0.3
0
6
Josh Jackson
14
-3
-0.2
0
12
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Sean Savoy
9
139
15.4
1
53
Dalton Keene
4
66
16.5
0
29
Eric Kumah
4
53
13.3
0
23
Henri Murphy
3
40
13.3
0
26
Travon McMillian
1
13
13.0
0
13
Cam Phillips
1
11
11.0
0
11
Kicking
FG
PCT
LONG
XP
PTS
Joey Slye
3/3
100.0
34
2/2
11
Punting
NO
YDS
AVG
TB
In 20
LONG
Oscar Bradburn
7
307
43.9
0
0
51
Biggest plays
BC +12%Q1 10:32 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Tommy Sweeney, broken up by Brandon Facyson
VT +10%Q1 0:36 Deshawn McClease run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 33
VT +8%Q1 8:26 Josh Jackson pass complete to Sean Savoy for 53 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK)
VT +8%Q1 5:24 Maximilian Schulze-Geisthovel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
VT +8%Q1 9:40 Josh Jackson pass complete to Cam Phillips for 11 yds to the VTech 34 for a 1ST down
Team stats
Stat
VT
BC
1st Downs
20
16
3rd down efficiency
8-20
2-15
4th down efficiency
0-1
0-2
Total Yards
431
344
Passing
322
191
Comp/Att
22/33
14/33
Yards per pass
9.8
5.8
Rushing
109
153
Rushing Attempts
48
33
Yards per rush
2.3
4.6
Penalties
9-67
5-27
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Possession
34:03
25:57
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 3rd & 3 at BC 30 Anthony Brown pass complete to Travis Levy for 24 yds to the VTech 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:08 2nd & 3 at BC 30 TEAM pass incomplete
Q4 0:17 1st & 10 at BC 23 Anthony Brown pass complete to Travis Levy for 7 yds to the BC 30
Q4 0:26 4th & 1 at VT 31 Oscar Bradburn punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Michael Walker at the BC 23
Q4 0:34 Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 00:34
Q4 1:11 3rd & 5 at VT 27 Travon McMillian run for 4 yds to the VTech 31
Q4 1:23 Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:23
Q4 2:01 2nd & 9 at VT 23 Travon McMillian run for 4 yds to the VTech 27
Q4 2:11 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 02:11
Q4 2:12 1st & 10 at VT 22 Deshawn McClease run for 1 yd to the VTech 23
Q4 2:17 4th & 7 at VT 22 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Jeff Smith
Q4 2:22 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 02:22
Q4 2:23 3rd & 10 at VT 25 Anthony Brown run for 3 yds to the VTech 22
Q4 2:31 2nd & 10 at VT 25 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Tommy Sweeney
Q4 2:34 1st & 10 at VT 25 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Kobay White
Q4 2:54 2nd & 10 at VT 40 Anthony Brown run for 15 yds to the VTech 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:02 1st & 10 at VT 40 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Kobay White
Q4 3:31 2nd & 1 at VT 47 Travis Levy run for 7 yds to the VTech 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:42 1st & 10 at BC 44 Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 9 yds to the VTech 47
Q4 4:25 1st & 10 at BC 20 Anthony Brown pass complete to Jeff Smith for 24 yds to the BC 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:36 4th & 5 at VT 30 Oscar Bradburn punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Michael Walker at the BC 20
Q4 4:44 3rd & 5 at VT 30 Josh Jackson pass incomplete to Eric Kumah
Q4 5:16 2nd & 6 at VT 29 Sean Savoy run for 1 yd to the VTech 30