FanBoardHQ

Rutgers21atBoston College28

2026 · Week 2

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-9-4.50+4.5+9Rutgers — Off. field pos.: +0.1+0.1Boston College — Off. field pos.: -6.0-6.0Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Off. scoring eff.: -7.8-7.8Boston College — Off. scoring eff.: +2.7+2.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Def. field pos.: +6.0+6.0Boston College — Def. field pos.: -0.1-0.1Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Def. scoring eff.: -2.7-2.7Boston College — Def. scoring eff.: +7.8+7.8Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Rutgers — Possessions: -2.6-2.6Boston College — Possessions: +2.6+2.6PossessionsValue 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.
RutgersBoston 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

01631Q1Q2Q3FinalRutgers 21Boston College 28
RutgersBoston Collegehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

RutgersBoston College
Total yards384402
Rushing yards154150
Rushing attempts4132
Yds / rush3.84.7
Passing yards230252
Passing attempts2729
Yds / pass8.58.7
First downs1918
Turnovers43
Penalties54
Penalty yards4028
Sacks13
Time of possession34:3225:28

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Rutgers
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)43% / 57%29%4.3
Q2(18)28% / 72%44%4.3
Q3(21)38% / 62%48%5.3
Q4(14)71% / 29%43%10.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 67th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.842%8.6
2nd(8)8.850%7.6
3rd(6)8.833%4.6
4th(3)3.3100%8.5
All (29)48%7.6
Rushing by down(offense 99th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)9.735%4.2
2nd(13)7.246%6.7
3rd(6)2.833%2.5
4th(2)1.00%-1.0
All (38)37%4.5
Boston College
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(15)47% / 53%53%10.6
Q2(17)53% / 47%29%3.9
Q3(7)43% / 57%29%4.5
Q4(21)52% / 48%38%6.6
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 115th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)10.056%10.8
2nd(11)8.127%4.6
3rd(9)5.933%11.8
4th(1)3.0100%8.0
All (30)40%8.7
Rushing by down(offense 104th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)10.024%3.7
2nd(10)7.660%7.5
3rd(3)8.033%0.7
All (30)37%4.7

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

2Drive 2: opp 34 → TD4Drive 4: own 23 → TD6Drive 6: own 25 → FG8Drive 8: own 31 → Punt10Drive 10: own 25 → FG11Drive 11: own 25 → Punt13Drive 13: own 19 → Turnover15Drive 15: own 25 → Turnover17Drive 17: own 11 → Punt19Drive 19: own 8 → TD21Drive 21: own 25 → Turnover23Drive 23: own 20 → 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+/−
2opp 34Q1 12:59534TD4.17+2.9
4own 23Q1 7:10477TD1.77+5.3
6own 25Q1 2:451368FG2.03+1.0
8own 31Q2 11:5345Punt2.60-2.6
10own 25Q2 1:491542FG2.03+1.0
11own 25Q3 14:5543Punt2.00-2.0
13own 19Q3 7:50322Turnover1.70-1.7
15own 25Q3 2:2718Turnover2.00-2.0
17own 11Q3 0:27715Punt1.70-1.7
19own 8Q4 9:15692TD1.78+6.3
21own 25Q4 5:55631Turnover2.00-2.0
23own 20Q4 1:3472End of half1.70-1.7
12 drives6440225.328+2.7

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