FanBoardHQ

Clemson41atBoston College10

2025 · Week 7

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-18-90+9+18Clemson — Off. field pos.: +7.5+7.5Boston College — Off. field pos.: +2.9+2.9Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Off. scoring eff.: +14.9+14.9Boston College — Off. scoring eff.: -15.7-15.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Def. field pos.: -2.9-2.9Boston College — Def. field pos.: -7.5-7.5Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Def. scoring eff.: +15.7+15.7Boston College — Def. scoring eff.: -14.9-14.9Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Clemson — Possessions: -4.1-4.1Boston College — Possessions: +4.1+4.1PossessionsValue of having more or fewer real possessions than the opponent this game (onside kicks, half-opening/closing clock timing, etc.) — not offense or defense skill.
ClemsonBoston CollegeBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

02345Q1Q2Q3FinalClemson 41Boston College 10
ClemsonBoston Collegehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

ClemsonBoston College
Total yards504221
Rushing yards22685
Rushing attempts4332
Yds / rush5.32.7
Passing yards278136
Passing attempts3329
Yds / pass8.44.7
First downs2815
Turnovers32
Penalties33
Penalty yards2840
Sacks51
Time of possession37:2122:39

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Clemson
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(22)55% / 45%50%6.6
Q2(16)63% / 38%69%11.0
Q3(19)37% / 63%42%5.0
Q4(16)13% / 88%63%5.1
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 38th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)9.733%6.6
2nd(10)7.670%13.4
3rd(4)3.825%4.0
4th(2)4.050%15.0
All (31)45%8.8
Rushing by down(offense 60th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(18)9.461%5.3
2nd(14)6.957%7.4
3rd(8)2.963%3.4
4th(2)1.0100%1.5
All (42)62%5.5
Boston College
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(10)50% / 50%40%5.0
Q2(24)50% / 50%50%6.1
Q3(9)78% / 22%11%-1.1
Q4(18)56% / 44%44%3.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 54th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.042%6.3
2nd(8)8.438%3.6
3rd(10)7.230%2.1
4th(4)5.325%0.7
All (34)35%3.8
Rushing by down(offense 64th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)9.450%5.1
2nd(10)6.750%3.1
3rd(3)7.033%2.7
All (27)48%4.1

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

2Drive 2: own 25 → Punt4Drive 4: own 25 → FG6Drive 6: own 25 → —8Drive 8: own 25 → —10Drive 10: own 25 → Safety11Drive 11: own 25 → Safety13Drive 13: own 21 → Punt15Drive 15: own 20 → Punt16Drive 16: opp 17 → Turnover18Drive 18: own 24 → Downs20Drive 20: own 25 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Boston College drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2own 25Q1 8:1942Punt1.90-1.9
4own 25Q1 4:05848FG1.93+1.1
6own 25Q2 13:0311751.94+2.1
8own 25Q2 5:319531.90-1.9
10own 25Q2 1:23618Safety(−3 opp)1.90-1.9
11own 25Q3 15:005-10Safety(−3 opp)1.90-1.9
13own 21Q3 7:174-8Punt1.70-1.7
15own 20Q3 0:2958Punt1.70-1.7
16opp 17Q4 14:4148Turnover4.00-4.0
18own 24Q4 9:351236Downs1.90-1.9
20own 25Q4 0:2427End of half1.90-1.9
11 drives6222122.710-12.7

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.