
Boston College Eagles vs Cincinnati Bearcats 
Thursday, January 2nd 2020 (3:00 PM EST)
Cincinnati -8.0 (53.0) (0) Open: 0.0
Cincinnati 38 - Boston College: 6 (TICKETSMARTER BIRMINGHAM BOWL)
Eagles (6 - 7) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 33 (25 - 34 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 33 (25 - 34 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: -7.5 (SP+ CIN -15)
Projected Score: BC: 24 - CIN: 33 (57)
CIN Win prob: 74% | Cover: 48%
BC Travel: 1047 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Our Line: -7.5 (SP+ CIN -15)
Projected Score: BC: 24 - CIN: 33 (57)
CIN Win prob: 74% | Cover: 48%
BC Travel: 1047 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Bearcats (11 - 3) (9 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 26 (34 - 20 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 26 (34 - 20 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
| Boston College's 2019 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/31 | Boston College vs Virginia Tech | +4.5 | 56.5 | W 35 - 28 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Boston College vs Richmond | -33.5 | 56.0 | W 45 - 13 | O | N | |
| Fri 9/13 | Boston College vs Kansas | -18.5 | 51.0 | L 24 - 48 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/21 | Boston College at Rutgers | -7.5 | 57.5 | W 30 - 16 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/28 | Boston College vs Wake Forest | +4.5 | 69.0 | L 24 - 27 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/5 | Boston College at Louisville | +3.5 | 61.0 | L 39 - 41 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/19 | Boston College vs NC State | +4.5 | 54.0 | W 45 - 24 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/26 | Boston College at Clemson | +35.0 | 59.0 | L 7 - 59 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/2 | Boston College at Syracuse | +3.0 | 59.0 | W 58 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/9 | Boston College vs Florida State | -1.0 | 64.5 | L 31 - 38 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/23 | Boston College at Notre Dame | +20.5 | 66.0 | L 7 - 40 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/30 | Boston College at Pittsburgh | +9.0 | 52.0 | W 26 - 19 | U | Y | |
| Thu 1/2 | Boston College vs Cincinnati | +8.0 | 53.0 | L 6 - 38 | U | N | |
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Predictions for Boston College's Schedule
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
| Cincinnati's 2019 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/29 | Cincinnati vs UCLA | -2.5 | 55.5 | W 24 - 14 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Cincinnati at Ohio State | +14.5 | 52.0 | L 0 - 42 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/14 | Cincinnati vs Miami (OH) | -17.0 | 49.5 | W 35 - 13 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/28 | Cincinnati at Marshall | -4.0 | 47.5 | W 52 - 14 | O | Y | |
| Fri 10/4 | Cincinnati vs UCF | +3.5 | 64.0 | W 27 - 24 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/12 | Cincinnati at Houston | -10.0 | 50.5 | W 38 - 23 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/19 | Cincinnati vs Tulsa | -16.0 | 47.0 | W 24 - 13 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/2 | Cincinnati at East Carolina | -25.0 | 48.5 | W 46 - 43 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/9 | Cincinnati vs UConn | -33.5 | 52.5 | W 48 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/16 | Cincinnati at South Florida | -13.0 | 46.5 | W 20 - 17 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/23 | Cincinnati vs Temple | -9.0 | 44.5 | W 15 - 13 | U | N | |
| Fri 11/29 | Cincinnati at Memphis | +14.0 | 59.5 | L 24 - 34 | U | Y | |
| Sat 12/7 | Cincinnati at Memphis | +9.0 | 58.5 | L 24 - 29 | U | Y | |
| Thu 1/2 | Cincinnati vs Boston College | -8.0 | 53.0 | W 38 - 6 | U | Y | |
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Predictions for Cincinnati's Schedule
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Important Stats (2018)
Overall Stats 2018
Additional Stats 2018
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC | .1 | 39% | 25.4 | 41% | 2.5 | 191 | 36% | 215 | 3.58 | .07 | 40% | 32.8 | 41% | 38% | 2.98 | 49.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| CIN | .25 | 44% | 30.3 | 45% | 3.11 | 239 | 43% | 218 | 3.95 | .04 | 35% | 25.6 | 36% | 32% | 2.87 | 73.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| CIN | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Stats 2018
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Offense | 12 | 25.4 | 25 | 39% | 3.58 | 1.6 | 20 | 406 | 191 | 215 | 4.1 | 59% | 41% | 41% | 36% | 14% | .1 |
| CIN Defense | 13 | 25.6 | 19.6 | 34.7% | 2.87 | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | 46% | 53% | 36% | 32% | 19% | .04 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Defense | 12 | 32.8 | 34 | 40.1% | 2.98 | 2.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 47% | 51% | 41% | 38% | 17% | .07 |
| CIN Offense | 13 | 30.3 | 34.4 | 44.4% | 3.95 | 1.6 | 23 | 457 | 239 | 218 | 5.2 | 57% | 43% | 45% | 43% | 13% | .25 |
Additional Stats 2018
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 12 | 27:54 | 19.5 | 34% | 52% | 6.3 | 49.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 2.8 | 5 | 32.6 |
| Cincinnati | 13 | 32:51 | 23.5 | 48% | 48% | 8.2 | 73.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 29.5 |
Run Game Stats (2019)
Pass Game Stats (2019)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Offense | 12 | 59% | 41% | 46.4 | 191 | 4.1 | 23 | .03 | 2.5 | 71% | 10% | 0.94 |
| CIN Defense | 13 | 46% | 36% | - | - | - | - | -.01 | 2.54 | 56% | 11% | 0.88 |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Defense | 12 | 47% | 41% | - | - | - | - | .07 | 2.86 | 75% | 10% | 0.93 |
| CIN Offense | 13 | 57% | 45% | 46.2 | 239.2 | 5.2 | 37 | .19 | 3.11 | 70% | 9% | 1.09 |
Pass Game Stats (2019)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Offense | 12 | 41% | 36% | 16.2 | 28.1 | 214.8 | 7.7 | 13.3 | 25 | 9 | .24 | 2 | 36% | 29% | .19 | 4% | 1.9 |
| CIN Defense | 13 | 53% | 32% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | .1 | 1.7 | 40% | 24% | .13 | 8% | 2 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Defense | 12 | 51% | 38% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | .09 | 1.6 | 33% | 28% | .14 | 8% | 1.8 |
| CIN Offense | 13 | 43% | 43% | 17.5 | 28.9 | 217.8 | 7.5 | 12.4 | 22 | 8 | .33 | 1.7 | 31% | 39% | .56 | 4% | 2 |
Boston College's Power Ratings
Boston College's Power Rating: NR
Boston College's Offense Rating: NR
Boston College's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Boston College's 2019 Expected Record: -
Boston College's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.7 #92
Boston College's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.3 #44
Boston College's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.4 #110
Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Boston College's Power Rating: NR
Boston College's Offense Rating: NR
Boston College's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Boston College's 2019 Expected Record: -
Boston College's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.7 #92
Boston College's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.3 #44
Boston College's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.4 #110
Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Power Ratings Matchup
Boston College: Cincinnati: 4.55
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Boston College: -5.7 Cincinnati: 9.1
Boston College: Cincinnati: 4.55
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Boston College: -5.7 Cincinnati: 9.1
Cincinnati's Power Ratings
Cincinnati's Power Rating: 4.55 NR
Cincinnati's Offense Rating: NR
Cincinnati's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #63
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Cincinnati's 2019 Expected Record: -
Cincinnati's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.1 #34
Cincinnati's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.1 #64
Cincinnati's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.1 #31
Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Cincinnati's Power Rating: 4.55 NR
Cincinnati's Offense Rating: NR
Cincinnati's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #63
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Cincinnati's 2019 Expected Record: -
Cincinnati's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.1 #34
Cincinnati's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.1 #64
Cincinnati's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.1 #31
Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Boston College Scoring
Offense: 25.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 25
Defense: 32.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34
Boston College's 2019 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Offense: 25.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 25
Defense: 32.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34
Boston College's 2019 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Cincinnati 33
Boston College 24
Projected Total Points: 57
Cincinnati 33
Boston College 24
Projected Total Points: 57
Cincinnati Scoring
Offense: 30.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.4
Defense: 25.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.6
Cincinnati's 2019 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 11
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Offense: 30.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.4
Defense: 25.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.6
Cincinnati's 2019 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 11
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 01/02 | Cincinnati | 38 | Boston College | 6 | Cincinnati -8.0 | Cincinnati | 53.0 | Under |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 0 Overs |
| Boston College | 0 | 0 | 1 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 |
| Road Teams | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 1 |
| Boston College Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2019 | Birmingham Bowl | Boston College vs Cincinnati | +8.0 | 53.0 | L 6 - 38 |
| 2017 | Pinstripe Bowl | Boston College vs Iowa | +2.0 | 45.5 | L 20 - 27 |
| 2016 | Lane Bowl | Boston College vs Maryland | -1.0 | 44.0 | W 36 - 30 |
| 2014 | Pinstripe Bowl | Boston College vs Penn State | -3.0 | 41.0 | L 30 - 31 |
| 2013 | V100 Bowl | Boston College vs Arizona | +7.0 | 57.0 | L 19 - 42 |
| Cincinnati Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2019 | Birmingham Bowl | Cincinnati vs Boston College | -8.0 | 53.0 | W 38 - 6 |
| 2018 | N/A | Cincinnati vs Virginia Tech | -5.5 | 48.5 | W 35 - 31 |
| 2015 | I Bowl | Cincinnati vs San Diego State | -2.5 | L 7 - 42 | |
| 2014 | Military Bowl | Cincinnati vs Virginia Tech | -2.0 | 49.5 | L 17 - 33 |
| 2013 | Belk Bowl | Cincinnati vs North Carolina | +2.5 | 60.0 | L 17 - 39 |
| Overall StatsOvr | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | BC | CIN |
| Net PPPPPP | NR | NR |
| Power RatePwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #92 | #34 |
| Perf GradeGrade | NR | NR |
| OffenseOff | NR | NR |
| DefenseDef | NR | NR |
| Spec TeamsST | NR | NR |
| TalentTal | #65 | #63 |
| Blue ChipsBC% | NR | NR |
| BC Off | CIN Def | |
|---|---|---|
| PPPOffPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | NR | NR |
| ExplosiveExp | NR | NR |
| PPAPPA | NR | NR |
| PowerPwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #44 | #31 |
| Pts POPPO | NR | NR |
| HavocHav | NR | NR |
| BC Off | CIN Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | NR | NR |
| Run ExplRExp | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | NR | NR |
| Stuff RateStuff | NR | NR |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| BC Off | CIN Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | NR | NR |
| Pass ExplPExl | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR |
| Pass Rush/BlockP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | NR | NR |
| DB HavocDB | NR | NR |
| CategoryCat | CIN Off | BC Def |
|---|---|---|
| PPPDefPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | NR | NR |
| ExplosiveExp | NR | NR |
| PPAPPA | NR | NR |
| PowerPwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #64 | #110 |
| Pts POPPO | NR | NR |
| HavocHav | NR | NR |
| CIN Off | BC Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | NR | NR |
| Run ExplRExp | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | NR | NR |
| Stuff RateStuff | NR | NR |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| CategoryCat | CIN Off | BC Def |
|---|---|---|
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | NR | NR |
| Pass ExplPExl | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR |
| Pass Block/RushP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | NR | NR |
| DB HavocDB | NR | NR |
Program Comparison
CIN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average P4
BC 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average G5
CIN 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average P4
BC 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average G5
Weather Forecast
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Cincinnati -8.0 (53.0)
Cincinnati won vs Boston College this year (38-6)
No Matchups Past 4 Years
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