Clemson at Boston College - 2012 Matchup Preview
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Clemson Tigers at Boston College Eagles

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Saturday, September 29th 2012 (3:30 PM EDT)
Clemson 45 - Boston College: 31  (ACC)

 
Tigers (11 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (30 - 15 on Road)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CLEM 2nd straight Road Game
BC coming off BYE
CLEM is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: CLEM: 30 - BC: 22 (52)
CLEM Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
CLEM Travel: 822 miles
Eagles (2 - 10) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 33 (26 - 32 @ Home)
'12 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Clemson's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Clemson vs Auburn+2.5
Sat 9/8 Clemson vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 9/15 Clemson vs Furman-23.5
Sat 9/22 Clemson at Florida State+2.5
Sat 9/29 Clemson at Boston College+2.5
Sat 10/6 Clemson vs Georgia Tech-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 Clemson vs Virginia Tech-23.5
Thu 10/25 Clemson at Wake Forest+2.5
Sat 11/3 Clemson at Duke+2.5
Sat 11/10 Clemson vs Maryland-23.5
Sat 11/17 Clemson vs NC State-23.5
Sat 11/24 Clemson vs South Carolina-23.5
Mon 12/31 Clemson vs LSU-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Clemson's Schedule
Boston College's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Boston College vs Miami-23.5
Sat 9/8 Boston College vs Maine-23.5
Sat 9/15 Boston College at Northwestern+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/29 Boston College vs Clemson-23.5
Sat 10/6 Boston College at Army+2.5
Sat 10/13 Boston College at Florida State+2.5
Sat 10/20 Boston College at Georgia Tech+2.5
Sat 10/27 Boston College vs Maryland-23.5
Sat 11/3 Boston College at Wake Forest+2.5
Sat 11/10 Boston College vs Notre Dame-23.5
Sat 11/17 Boston College vs Virginia Tech-23.5
Sat 11/24 Boston College at NC State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Boston College's Schedule
Important Stats (2011)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CLEM.0744%27.242%2.815943%299-0.25.0442%20.544%37%-0.0840.11.81.6
BC-38%25.436%2.613138%1790.0643%32.838%44%-0.1934.31.71.2
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CLEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
BC0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Offense1427.229.643.6%-0.251.8224411592994.248%50%42%43%2%.07
BC Defense1232.831.942.8%-0.191.2 - - - - - 47%50%38%44%2%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Defense1420.515.442.2%-0.081.6 - - - - - 55%43%44%37%1%.04
BC Offense1225.425.737.9%01.7162991311793.652%46%36%38%2%-

Additional Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Clemson1417:1922.443%47%4.440.11.81.600232.7
Boston College1218:3715.937%53%4.234.31.71.200131.3
Run Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CLEM Offense1448%42%37.9158.54.222-.042.865%0%0.68
BC Defense1247%38% - - - - -.072.7262%0%0.65
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CLEM Defense1455%44% - - - - .052.9561%0%0.78
BC Offense1252%36%36.4130.93.612-.122.647%0%0.65

Pass Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Offense1450%43%22.237.5298.6813.43312.191.332%35%.332%1.7
BC Defense1250%44% - - - - - - 13.21.130%30%.192%1.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Defense1443%37% - - - - - - 14.061.230%29%.171%1.6
BC Offense1246%38%14.427178.86.612.41210.121.435%31%.272%1.7

Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Clemson's 2012 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Clemson:    Boston College: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Clemson:    Boston College:




Boston College's Power Ratings
Boston College's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Boston College's Offense Rating: NR
Boston College's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Boston College's 2012 Expected Record: -
Boston College's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Boston College's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Boston College's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Clemson Scoring
Offense: 27.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.6
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 15.4

Clemson's 2012 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 30
Boston College 22

Projected Total Points: 52
Boston College Scoring
Offense: 25.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.7
Defense: 32.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.9

Boston College's 2012 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11Boston College10Clemson41Clemson -14Clemson54.5Under
202210/08Boston College3Clemson31Clemson -21Clemson49.0Under
202110/02Clemson19Boston College13Clemson -14.5Boston College46.5Under
202010/31Clemson34Boston College28Clemson -31.5Boston College0
201910/26Clemson59Boston College7Clemson -35Clemson59.0Over
201811/10Boston College7Clemson27Clemson -17.5Clemson51.5Under
201709/23Clemson34Boston College7Clemson -33.5Boston College53.0Under
201610/07Boston College10Clemson56Clemson -17Clemson43.0Over
201510/17Clemson34Boston College17Clemson -15.5Clemson38.0Over
201410/18Boston College13Clemson17Clemson -7.5Boston College0
201310/12Clemson24Boston College14Clemson -23Boston College0
201209/29Boston College31Clemson45
201110/08Clemson36Boston College14
201010/30Boston College16Clemson10
200909/19Clemson25Boston College7
200811/01Boston College21Clemson27
200711/17Clemson17Boston College20
200609/09Boston College34Clemson33
200509/24Clemson13Boston College16
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Boston College453 Overs
Clemson1565 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams10 - 93 - 82 - 41 - 4
Road Teams9 - 108 - 34 - 14 - 2

(#) CLEM at (#) BC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCLEMBC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Clemson on Offense
CategoryCat
CLEM OffBC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Clemson Run Game
CategoryCat
CLEM OffBC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Clemson Pass Game
CategoryCat
CLEM OffBC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Boston College on Offense
CategoryCatBC OffCLEM Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Boston College Run Game
CategoryCat
BC OffCLEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Boston College Pass Game
CategoryCatBC OffCLEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
BC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

CLEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Alumni Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 5
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Clemson won at Boston College this year (45-31)

Previous Matchups
Clemson beat Boston College last year (41-10)

  
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