Duquesne at Boston College - 2024 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 7th 2024 (3:30 PM EDT)
Boston College -33.5 (52.5) (-20000)  Open: -34.5 | 52.5
Boston College 56 - Duquesne: 0

 
Dukes (0 - 2) (0 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 5 - 53 (5 - 53 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 12.4 MPH
DUQ 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: Boston College -4.5  (SP+ BC -1)

BC Win prob: 100% | Cover: 46%
Eagles (7 - 6) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Bill O'Brien (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 28 - 24 (34 - 21 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7 - 6 (#59)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Duquesne's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Duquesne at Toledo+27.553.5L 10 - 49ON
Sat 9/7 Duquesne at Boston College+33.552.5L 0 - 56ON

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Predictions for Duquesne's Schedule
Boston College's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/2 Boston College at Florida State+16.550.0W 28 - 13UY
Sat 9/7 Boston College vs Duquesne-33.552.5W 56 - 0OY
Sat 9/14 Boston College at Missouri+14.551.5L 21 - 27UY
Sat 9/21 Boston College vs Michigan State-4.545.5W 23 - 19UN
Sat 9/28 Boston College vs Western Kentucky-7.548.0W 21 - 20UN
Sat 10/5 Boston College at Virginia+2.052.5L 14 - 24UN
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/17 Boston College at Virginia Tech+8.547.5L 21 - 42ON
Fri 10/25 Boston College vs Louisville+7.054.0L 27 - 31OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 Boston College vs Syracuse-5.551.5W 37 - 31OY
Sat 11/16 Boston College at SMU+19.054.5L 28 - 38OY
Sat 11/23 Boston College vs North Carolina+2.050.5W 41 - 21OY
Sat 11/30 Boston College vs Pittsburgh-3.550.5W 34 - 23OY
Sat 12/28 Boston College vs Nebraska+3.047.5L 15 - 20UN

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Predictions for Boston College's Schedule
Important Stats (2024)
 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
DUQ0%50%000%000%52.50%0%0000
BC#89 (.16)41% (93)28.241% (96)2.87 (99)16441% (78)1764 (58)#56 (.15)42% (74)23.840% (40)44% (104)3.64 (51)401.21.8
 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
DUQ0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
BC#89 (.16)41% (93)41% (96)2.87 (99)16441% (78)1764 (58)#56 (.15)42% (74)40% (40)44% (104)3.64 (51)401.21.8



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
DUQ Offense2550%00000000%0%0%0%0%
BC Defense1323.820.742.2%3.641.8 - - - - - 45%55%40%44%16%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
DUQ Defense252.552.50%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
BC Offense1328.234.140.9%41.2183401641764.356%44%41%41%13%.16

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Duquesne20:000NAN%0%0000000100
Boston College1329:2517.843%50%4.2401.21.84.72330.3
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
DUQ Offense20%0%000000%0%0
BC Defense1345% (12)40% (40) - - - - .05 (33)2.84 (43)82% (120)9% (96)0.92 (40)
 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
DUQ Defense20%0% - - - - 00%0%0
BC Offense1356% (26)41% (96)38.2164.24.322 (55).01 (120)2.87 (99)72% (79)9% (53)0.86 (120)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
DUQ Offense20%0%000000000%0%0%0
BC Defense1355% (123)44% (104) - - - - - - 16 (10).23 (67)1.4 (12)32% (71)29% (43).2 (26)7% (36)1.8 (22)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
DUQ Defense20%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
BC Offense1344% (108)41% (78)13.922.2176.27.912.724 (38)7 (26).34 (29)1.9 (7)30% (50)32% (68).34 (68)4% (12)2.3 (11)

Duquesne's Power Ratings
Duquesne's Power Rating: NR
Duquesne's Offense Rating: NR
Duquesne's Defense Rating: NR
2024 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Duquesne's 2024 Expected Record: -
Duquesne's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Duquesne's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Duquesne's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average NEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Duquesne:    Boston College: 4.395

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Duquesne:    Boston College: 1.2




Boston College's Power Ratings
Boston College's Power Rating: 4.395  #51
Boston College's Offense Rating: 19.12  #75
Boston College's Defense Rating: 8.62  #58
2024 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 2  #82
Boston College's 2024 Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
Boston College's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2  #70
Boston College's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.0  #62
Boston College's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.7  #56

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482


Duquesne Scoring
Offense: 5 PPG
Offense on Road: 5
Defense: 52.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 52.5

Duquesne's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Boston College 29
Duquesne 25


Total Points: 54

Based on Last 4 Games
Boston College 34
Duquesne 24

Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
Boston College 42
Duquesne 13

Total Points: 55
Boston College Scoring
Offense: 28.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.1
Defense: 23.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.7

Boston College's 2024 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07Boston College56Duquesne0Boston College -33.5Boston College52.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Boston College111 Overs
Duquesne000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#NR) DUQ at (#51) BC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatDUQBC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNR #51
SP+SP+NR #70
Perf GradeGradeNR #56
OffenseOffNR #64
DefenseDefNR #33
Spec TeamsSTNR #114
TalentTalNR #1
Blue ChipsBC%NR #82
Boston College Notes
(11/25) Rgame mauled NC, James OK, Def great in W
(11/18) Good fight @ SMU, QB James/Rgame meh, Def OK
(11/14) QB Castellanos entering the portal
(11/13) Rgame 321 yds, 6.7 ypc, att only 13 pass in Cuse W
(11/12) QB Cast. benched, James to start vs SMU
(11/8) No Kicking game, att only 1 FG, missed XPs
(10/17) Run D mauled by VT 368 yds, 9.2 ypc. Rgame bad
(10/6) Off bad, Rgame awful, 3 TO's in L @ UVA
(9/28) OG by WKU, Off awful w/ QB James. 3 TOs to W
(9/27) QB Castellanos out vs WKU (und inj)
(9/23) QB Cast. much improved. 10 TDs, 2 Ints so far
(9/23) Outgained by MSU but 4 TOs in big W
Boston College Injury Report
Duquesne on Offense
CategoryCat
DUQ OffBC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #33
SuccessSucNR #74
ExplosiveExpNR #30
PPAPPANR #56
PowerPwrNR #58
SP+SP+NR #56
Pts POPPONR #51
HavocHavNR #72
Duquesne Run Game
CategoryCat
DUQ OffBC Def
Run GameRunNR #30
Run SuccessRSucNR #40
Run ExplRExpNR #40
PPAExpNR #33
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #43
Stuff RateStuffNR #67
TackleTak -  #39
Duquesne Pass Game
CategoryCat
DUQ OffBC Def
Pass GamePassNR #61
Pass SuccessPSucNR #104
Pass ExplPExlNR #12
PPAExpNR #67
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #62
F7 HavocF7NR #96
DB HavocDBNR #36
Boston College on Offense
Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 44%
CategoryCatBC OffDUQ Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #64NR
SuccessSuc #93NR
ExplosiveExp #42NR
PPAPPA #89NR
PowerPwr #75NR
SP+SP+ #62NR
Pts POPPO #58NR
HavocHav #24NR
Boston College Run Game
Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 44%
CategoryCat
BC OffDUQ Def
Run GameRun #104NR
Run SuccessRSuc #96NR
Run ExplRExp #120NR
PPAExp #120NR
Run BlockR Blk #31 -
OL YdsOLY #99NR
Stuff RateStuff #64NR
TackleTak - NR
Boston College Pass Game
Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 44%
CategoryCatBC OffDUQ Def
Pass GamePass #49NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #78NR
Pass ExplPExl #7NR
PPAExp #29NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #35NR
F7 HavocF7 #53NR
DB HavocDB #12NR
Program Comparison
BC 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'24 Profile: Up to Top G5

DUQ 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'24 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Alumni Stadium
Conditions: Overcast
Temp: 69° - Wind: 12 mph
Rematch from Week 2
Boston College -33.5 (52.5)
Boston College won vs Duquesne this year (56-0)

Previous Matchups
Boston College beat Duquesne last year (56-0)

  
DUQ's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG

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DUQ's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Antonio Epps121000
Derron Moore111000
Luke Miller91000
T.J. Jones80000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jack Dunkley52200
Jason Patterson51100
Antonio Epps121000
Tim Lowery30000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ethon Cole (Tr)70002
Donovan Stanley30001
Khiryn Boyd10000

BC's OC Will Lawing (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Grayson James (Tr)10616664%1202627.2
Thomas Castellanos9916162%13661858.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kye Robichaux175744104.341
Treshaun Ward (Tr)7740625.336
Jordan Mcdonald (Tr)5336136.841
Turbo Richard5527825.130
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Lewis Bond67689310.349
Reed Harris17486428.672
Kamari Morales (Tr)28325611.654
Jeremiah Franklin27311311.534

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BC's DC Tim Lewis (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
KP Price812115
Donovan Ezeiruaku761914141
Daveon Crouch747233
Carter Davis431003
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Donovan Ezeiruaku761914141
Quintayvious Hutchins296480
Owen Stoudmire294320
Daveon Crouch747233
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
KP Price812115
Ryan Turner (Tr)132104
Amari Jackson180004