Duquesne at Boston College - 2024 Matchup Preview

Duquesne Dukes at Boston College Eagles

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 : 8 - 56 (8 - 56 on Road)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

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 : 25 - 33 (26 - 32 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7 - 6 (#59)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
DUQ Players
BC Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Duquesne's 2024 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/29	Duquesne at Toledo	+27.5	53.5	L 10 - 49	O	N
Sat 9/7	Duquesne at Boston College	+33.5	52.5	L 0 - 56	O	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:
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Predictions for Duquesne's Schedule

Boston College's 2024 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Mon 9/2	Boston College at Florida State	+16.5	50.0	W 28 - 13	U	Y
Sat 9/7	Boston College vs Duquesne	-33.5	52.5	W 56 - 0	O	Y
Sat 9/14	Boston College at Missouri	+14.5	51.5	L 21 - 27	U	Y
Sat 9/21	Boston College vs Michigan State	-4.5	45.5	W 23 - 19	U	N
Sat 9/28	Boston College vs Western Kentucky	-7.5	48.0	W 21 - 20	U	N
Sat 10/5	Boston College at Virginia	+2.0	52.5	L 14 - 24	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/17	Boston College at Virginia Tech	+8.5	47.5	L 21 - 42	O	N
Fri 10/25	Boston College vs Louisville	+7.0	54.0	L 27 - 31	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9	Boston College vs Syracuse	-5.5	51.5	W 37 - 31	O	Y
Sat 11/16	Boston College at SMU	+19.0	54.5	L 28 - 38	O	Y
Sat 11/23	Boston College vs North Carolina	+2.0	50.5	W 41 - 21	O	Y
Sat 11/30	Boston College vs Pittsburgh	-3.5	50.5	W 34 - 23	O	Y
Sat 12/28	Boston College vs Nebraska	+3.0	47.5	L 15 - 20	U	N

Important Stats (2023)

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
DUQ		0%	8	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%	56	0%	0%	0	0	0	0
BC	#62 (.21)	42% (63)	25.4	46% (35)	3.31 (29)	197	37% (106)	184	3.92 (66)	#113 (.26)	43% (82)	32.8	43% (66)	44% (106)	4.41 (120)	55.2	1.5	1.1

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
DUQ		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
BC		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2023

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
DUQ Offense	2	8	8	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
BC Defense	13	32.8	31.9	43.1%	4.41	1.1	-	-	-	-	-	55%	44%	43%	44%	12%	.26

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
DUQ Defense	2	56	56	0%	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
BC Offense	13	25.4	25.7	42.3%	3.92	1.5	21	381	197	184	4.7	61%	38%	46%	37%	13%	.21

Additional Stats 2023

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
Duquesne	2	0:00	0	NAN%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
Boston College	13	31:07	21.5	41%	76%	6.5	55.2	1.5	1.1	2.9	0.8	1	28.7

Run Game Stats (2024)

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
DUQ Offense	2	0%	0%	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%	0
BC Defense	13	55% (118)	43% (66)	-	-	-	-	.15 (77)	3.09 (65)	82% (113)	7% (128)	1.08 (107)

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
DUQ Defense	2	0%	0%	-	-	-	-		0	0%	0%	0
BC Offense	13	61% (9)	46% (35)	42	196.7	4.7	25 (37)	.26 (17)	3.31 (29)	88% (1)	7% (17)	1.12 (18)

Pass Game Stats (2024)

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
DUQ Offense	2	0%	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
BC Defense	13	44% (16)	44% (106)	-	-	-	-	-	-	8 (100)	.43 (125)	1.7 (105)	31% (84)	32% (98)	.37 (99)	4% (123)	2.1 (82)

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
DUQ Defense	2	0%	0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	0		0	0%	0%		0%	0
BC Offense	13	38% (125)	37% (106)	15.7	27.8	184.2	6.6	11.7	15 (96)	14 (107)	.17 (103)	1.6 (71)	29% (18)	28% (89)	.39 (45)	6% (56)	2.4 (2)

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: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

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: 368.00 #50
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 405
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

Duquesne Scoring
Offense: 8 PPG
Offense on Road: 8
Defense: 56 PPG
Defense on Road: 56

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 31
Duquesne 26

Projected Total Points: 57

Boston College Scoring
Offense: 25.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.7
Defense: 32.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.9

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

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	09/07	Boston College	56	Duquesne	0	Boston College -33.5	Boston College	52.5	Over

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Boston College	1	1	1 Overs
Duquesne	0	0	0 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

(#) DUQ at (#51) BC

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	DUQ	BC
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	#51
SP+SP+	NR	#70
Perf GradeGrade	NR	#56
OffenseOff	NR	#64
DefenseDef	NR	#33
Spec TeamsST	NR	#114
TalentTal	NR	#50
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	#82

Duquesne Injury Report

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 Off	BC Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	#33
SuccessSuc	NR	#82
ExplosiveExp	NR	#105
PPAPPA	NR	#113
PowerPwr	NR	#58
SP+SP+	NR	#56
Pts POPPO	NR	#120
HavocHav	NR	#130

Duquesne Run Game


CategoryCat	DUQ Off	BC Def
Run GameRun	NR	#30
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	#66
Run ExplRExp	NR	#107
PPAExp	NR	#77
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	#65
Stuff RateStuff	NR	#76
TackleTak	-	#39

Duquesne Pass Game


CategoryCat	DUQ Off	BC Def
Pass GamePass	NR	#61
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	#106
Pass ExplPExl	NR	#105
PPAExp	NR	#125
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	#62
F7 HavocF7	NR	#128
DB HavocDB	NR	#123

Boston College on Offense

Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 44%
CategoryCat	BC Off	DUQ Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#64	NR
SuccessSuc	#63	NR
ExplosiveExp	#79	NR
PPAPPA	#62	NR
PowerPwr	#75	NR
SP+SP+	#62	NR
Pts POPPO	#66	NR
HavocHav	#20	NR

Boston College Run Game

Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 44%
CategoryCat	BC Off	DUQ Def
Run GameRun	#104	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	#35	NR
Run ExplRExp	#18	NR
PPAExp	#17	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#31	-
OL YdsOLY	#29	NR
Stuff RateStuff	#47	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Boston College Pass Game

Run heavy Offense 56%, Pass: 44%
CategoryCat	BC Off	DUQ Def
Pass GamePass	#49	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	#106	NR
Pass ExplPExl	#71	NR
PPAExp	#103	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#35	NR
F7 HavocF7	#17	NR
DB HavocDB	#56	NR

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:
Temp: 0°

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 in 2024 (56-0)

DUQ's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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DUQ's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL
Antonio Epps	12	1
Derron Moore	11	1
Luke Miller	9	1
T.J. Jones	8	0

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS
Jack Dunkley	5	2	2
Jason Patterson	5	1	1
Antonio Epps	12	1	0
Tim Lowery	3	0	0

Pass D	Tack	PD
Ethon Cole (Tr)	7	2
Donovan Stanley	3	1
Khiryn Boyd	1	0

BC's OC Will Lawing (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Grayson James (Tr)	106	166	64%	1202	6	2	7.2
Thomas Castellanos	99	161	62%	1366	18	5	8.5

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Kye Robichaux	175	744	10	4.3	41
Treshaun Ward (Tr)	77	406	2	5.3	36
Jordan Mcdonald (Tr)	53	361	3	6.8	41
Turbo Richard	55	278	2	5.1	30

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Lewis Bond	67	689	3	10.3	49
Reed Harris	17	486	4	28.6	72
Kamari Morales (Tr)	28	325	6	11.6	54
Jeremiah Franklin	27	311	3	11.5	34

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BC's DC Tim Lewis (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
KP Price	81	2	1	1	5
Donovan Ezeiruaku	76	19	14	14	1
Daveon Crouch	74	7	2	3	3
Carter Davis	43	1	0	0	3

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Donovan Ezeiruaku	76	19	14	14	1
Quintayvious Hutchins	29	6	4	8	0
Owen Stoudmire	29	4	3	2	0
Daveon Crouch	74	7	2	3	3

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
KP Price	81	2	1	1	5
Ryan Turner (Tr)	13	2	1	0	4
Amari Jackson	18	0	0	0	4