# 2023 Boston College Eagles football team

The 2023 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Jeff Hafley and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. They finished the regular season with a 6-6 record, and were invited to the Wasabi Fenway Bowl, where they defeated SMU, 23-14.
On February 1, Hafley resigned as head coach to become the defensive coordinator of the NFL's Green Bay Packers. He was subsequently replaced by Bill O'Brien.
The Boston College Eagles football team drew an average home attendance of 36,376 in 2023, the 62nd highest in college football.

## Offseason
### Recruits
#### 2023 recruiting class

Boston College signed 18 players in the class of 2023.
College recruiting information :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date |
| Kahlil Ali DB | Pennsauken, New Jersey | Pennsauken | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Dec 10, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 ||||||
| Shawn Battle DB | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Neumann Goretti | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jun 5, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 ||||||
| Michael Crounse OL | Schnecksville, Pennsylvania | DeMatha Catholic (MD) | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 310 lb (140 kg) | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74 ||||||
| Eryx Daugherty DL | Troy, Michigan | Brother Rice | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 295 lb (134 kg) | Mar 19, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74 ||||||
| Carter Davis DB | Baltimore, Maryland | Mount Saint Joseph | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 ||||||
| Palaie Faoa LB | Ewa Beach, Hawai'i | Bishop Gorman (NV) | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Jul 2, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75 ||||||
| Josiah Griffin DL | Springfield, Massachusetts | Springfield Central | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 73 ||||||
| Reed Harris ATH | Great Falls, Montana | Great Falls | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 ||||||
| Nate Johnson WR | St. Petersburg, Florida | Clearwater Central Catholic | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81 ||||||
| Datrell Jones RB | Hyde Park, Massachusetts | Catholic Memorial | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79 ||||||
| Ryan Mickow OL | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | St. Thomas Aquinas | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | Jun 12, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 ||||||
| KP Price DB | Baltimore, Maryland | St. Frances Academy | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Sep 18, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 ||||||
| Jacobe Robinson QB | Henderson, Texas | Henderson | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Feb 26, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 ||||||
| Jaedn Skeete WR | Hyde Park, Massachusetts | Catholic Memorial | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 ||||||
| Sam Stone K | Austin, Texas | St. Michael's Academy | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Feb 3, 2023 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: N/A ||||||
| Holden Symonds TE | Melrose, Massachusetts | Governor's Academy | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 245 lb (111 kg) | May 31, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 72 ||||||
| Max Tucker CB | Hyde Park, Massachusetts | Catholic Memorial | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74 ||||||
| Montrell Wade WR | Tyler, Texas | Tyler | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 ||||||

### Transfer portal
#### Outgoing transfers

Boston College lost 13 players to the NCAA transfer portal.
| Name | Pos. | New school |
| Phil Jurkovec | QB | Pittsburgh |
| Clinton Burton Jr. | CB | Charlotte |
| Izaiah Henderson | DL | Maine |
| Jason Maitre | S | Wisconsin |
| Kivon Wright | DE | Boise State |
| Kevin Pyne | OT | Rhode Island |
| Daelen Menard | S | Bowling Green |
| Josh DeBerry | CB | Texas A&M |
| Finn Dirstine | IOL | Texas A&M |
| Jaelen Gill | WR | Fresno State |
| Shawn Battle | CB | None |
| Christian Curatolo | OT | Lehigh |
| Steve Lubischer | CB | Bowling Green |

#### Incoming transfers

Boston College received 10 players from the college football transfer portal.
| Name | Pos. | Previous school |
| George Rooks | DT | Michigan |
| Kye Robichaux | RB | Western Kentucky |
| Ryan O'Keefe | WR | UCF |
| Logan Taylor | OT | Virginia |
| Victor Nelson Jr. | S | LIU |
| Alex Washington | CB | Harvard |
| Khari Johnson | CB | Arkansas |
| Kyle Hergel | OG | Texas State |
| Michael Wright | LS | Penn State |
| Thomas Castellanos | QB | UCF |

## Schedule

Boston College and the ACC announced the 2023 football schedule on January 30, 2023. The 2023 season will be the conference's first season since 2004 that its scheduling format just includes one division. The new format sets Boston College with three set conference opponents, while playing the remaining ten teams twice in an (home and away) in a four–year cycle. The Eagles three set conference opponents for the next four years was; Miami (FL), Pittsburgh, and Syracuse, though this annual opponent structure was abandoned after just one season due to conference expansion.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 2 | 12:00 p.m. | Northern Illinois* | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | ACCN | L 24–27 $^{OT}$ | 30,122 |
| September 9 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 5 (FCS) Holy Cross* | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA (rivalry) | ACCNX/ESPN+ | W 31–28 | 40,122 |
| September 16 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 3 Florida State | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | ABC | L 29–31 | 41,383 |
| September 23 | 3:30 p.m. | at Louisville | L&N StadiumLouisville, KY | ACCN | L 28–56 | 48,294 |
| September 30 | 2:00 p.m. | Virginia | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | The CW | W 27–24 | 41,868 |
| October 7 | 12:00 p.m. | at Army* | Michie StadiumWest Point, NY | CBSSN | W 27–24 | 34,017 |
| October 21 | 12:00 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA | ACCN | W 38–23 | 35,656 |
| October 28 | 12:00 p.m. | UConn* | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | ACCN | W 21–14 | 36,902 |
| November 3 | 7:30 p.m. | at Syracuse | JMA Wireless DomeSyracuse, NY | ESPN2 | W 17–10 | 42,523 |
| November 11 | 12:00 p.m. | Virginia Tech | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA (rivalry) | ACCN | L 22–48 | 33,665 |
| November 16 | 7:00 p.m. | at Pittsburgh | Acrisure StadiumPittsburgh, PA | ESPN | L 16–24 | 41,842 |
| November 24 | 12:00 p.m. | Miami (FL) | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | ABC | L 20–45 | 30,569 |
| December 28 | 11:00 a.m. | vs. No. 24 SMU | Fenway ParkBoston, MA (Fenway Bowl) | ESPN | W 23–14 | 16,238 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 2) - Released prior to gameAll times are in Eastern time |||||||

## Game summaries
### vs Northern Illinois

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| Huskies | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| Eagles | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 24 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: September 2, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* Game attendance: 30,122
* Referee: Billy Williams
* TV announcers (ACCN): Chris Cotter (play-by-play), Mark Herzlich (analyst), and Ashley Stroehlein (sideline)
Game information :
First quarter
None
Second quarter
(02:44) NIU TD: Antario Brown 7–yard pass from Justin Lynch (Jake Seibert kick) NIU 7–0; 8 plays, 60 yards, 5:14.
Third quarter
(10:33) NIU TD: Antario Brown 2–yard run (Jake Seibert kick) NIU 14–0; 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:27.
(04:58) BC TD: Lewis Bond 11–yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor kick) NIU 14–7; 5 plays, 25 yards, 1:55.
Fourth quarter
(09:24) NIU TD: Brock Lampe 1–yard run (Jake Seibert kick) NIU 21–7; 12 plays, 55 yards, 7:04.
(05:59) BC TD: Thomas Castellanos 2–yard run (Liam Connor kick) NIU 21–14; 10 plays, 59 yards, 3:24.
(01:44) BC TD: Jaden Williams 30-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Conner kick) TIE 21–21; 6 plays 83 yards, 1:39
Overtime
(00:00) BC FG: Liam Connor 39-yard field goal BC 24–21; 4 plays, 4 yards, 0:00.
(00:00) NIU TD: Rocky Lombardi 1-yard run NIU 27–24; 4 plays, 25 yards, 0:00.
Top passers
NIU – Rocky Lombardi – 13/29, 165 yards
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 13/28, 138 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
NIU – Gavin Williams – 15 carries, 61 yards
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 9 carries, 74 yards, TD
Top receivers
NIU – Kacper Rutkiewicz – 5 receptions, 46 yards
BC – Lewis Bond – 4 receptions, 40 yards, TD :

### vs No. 5 (FCS) Holy Cross

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 5 (FCS) Crusaders | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Eagles | 7 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: September 9, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* Game attendance: 40,122
* Referee: Billy Williams
* TV announcers (ACCNX/ESPN+): Bill Spaulding (play-by-play) and Mark Herzlich (analyst)

### vs No. 3 Florida State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 3 Seminoles | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| Eagles | 7 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 29 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: September 16, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (ABC): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), and Tom Luginbill (sideline)

### at Louisville

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Cardinals | 14 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 56 |
at L&N Stadium • Louisville, KY
* Date: September 23, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: 7 mph NE
* Game attendance: 48,294
* Referee: Jeff Flanagan
* TV announcers (ACC Network): Jorge Sedano (play-by-play), Orlando Franklin (analyst), and Marilyn Payne (sideline)
Game information :
First quarter
9:47 LOU – Jawhar Jordan 33-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) – 7–0 Louisville, Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 2:19
3:21 LOU – Nate Kurisky 1-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) – 14–0 Louisville, Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 5:09
Second quarter
14:12 LOU – Ahmari Huggins-Bruce 45-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) – 21–0 Louisville, Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 2:05
8:43 LOU – Jack Plummer 9-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) – 28–0 Louisville, Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 4:04
5:38 BC – Thomas Castellanos 39-yard run (Liam Connor kick) – 28–7 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:05
3:19 LOU – Jawhar Jordan 2-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) – 35–7 Louisville, Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards, 2:11
0:33 BC – Ryan O'Keefe 30-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor kick) – 35–14 Louisville, Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:46
0:08 LOU – Jamari Thrash 42-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) – 42–14 Louisville, Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:25
Third quarter
14:46 LOU – Jawhar Jordan 75-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) – 49–14 Louisville, Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:14
12:53 BC – Lewis Bond 22-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor kick) – 49–21 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:53
10:04 LOU – Ahmari Huggins-Bruce 55-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) – 56–21 Louisville, Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:09
Fourth quarter
14:33 BC – Lewis Bond 11-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor kick) – 56–28 Louisville, Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 2:46
Top passers
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 17/33, 265 yards, 3 TD
LOU – Jack Plummer – 18/21, 388 yards, 5 TD
Top rushers
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 10 carries, 49 yards, TD
LOU – Jawhar Jordan – 18 carries, 134 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
BC – Ryan O'Keefe – 5 receptions, 86 yards, TD
LOU – Ahmari Huggins-Bruce – 3 receptions, 110 yards, 2 TD :

### vs Virginia

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Cavaliers | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| Eagles | 0 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 27 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: September 30, 2023
* Game time: 2:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (The CW): Tom Werme (play-by-play), James Bates (analyst), and Tabitha Turner (sideline)

### at Army

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Black Knights | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, NY
* Date: October 7, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 68 °F (20 °C) • Wind: SE 1 mph • Weather: Rain
* Game attendance: 34,017
* Referee: Riley Johnson
* TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (analyst), and Tina Cervasio (sideline)
* ESPN – Castellanos rushes for 4 TDs, including winner with 25 seconds left, as BC beats Army 27–24
Game information :
First quarter
(07:35) BC TD – Thomas Castellanos 20-yard rush, Liam Connor kick failed Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 2:21; Boston College 6–0
Second quarter
(10:08) ARMY FG – Quinn Maretzki 22-yard field goal Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards, 2:47; Boston College 6–3
(01:24) BC TD – Thomas Castellanos 4-yard rush, Liam Connor kick Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 8:44; Boston College 13–3
Third quarter
(10:48) ARMY TD – Tyrell Robinson 10-yard rush, Quinn Maretzki kick Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 4:12; Boston College 13–10
(07:36) BC TD – Thomas Castellanos 10-yard rush, Liam Connor kick Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:12; Boston College 20–10
(02:51) ARMY TD – Hayden Reed 6-yard rush, Quinn Maretzki kick Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 4:45; Boston College 20–17
Fourth quarter
(11:43) ARMY TD – Tyson Riley 9-yard pass from Bryson Daily, Quinn Maretzki kick Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 3:40; Army 24–20
(00:25) BC TD – Thomas Castellanos 1-yard rush, Liam Connor kick Drive: 12 plays, 62 yards, 4:59; Boston College 27–24
Top passers
BC – Thomas Castellanos: 4/9, 51 yards, INT
ARMY – Bryson Daily: 10/13, 105 yards, TD
Top rushers
BC – Thomas Castellanos: 31 carries, 142 yards, 4 TD
ARMY – Bryson Daily: 14 carries, 99 yards
Top receivers
BC – Jaden Williams: 1 reception, 35 yards
ARMY – Casey Reynolds: 2 receptions, 37 yards :

### at Georgia Tech

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 10 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 38 |
| Yellow Jackets | 7 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 23 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
* Date: October 21, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (ACCN): Chris Cotter (play-by-play), Mark Herzlich (analyst), and Sherree Burruss (sideline)

### vs UConn

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Huskies | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Eagles | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: October 28, 2023
* Game time: 12:03 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Sunny, Wind E 6 MPH, 76 °F (24 °C)
* Game attendance: 36,902
* Referee: Jeff Flanagan
* TV announcers (ACCN): Chris Cotter (play-by-play), Mark Herzlich (color analyst), and Sherree Burruss (sideline)
Game information :
First quarter
UCONN – Stafford, Jelani 1 yd run (Ruelas, Noe kick), 4:26. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, TOP 05:09
BC – Robichaux, Kye 5 yd run (Connor, Liam kick), 0:09. Tied 7–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:17
Second quarter
BC – Broome, Alex 6 yd pass from Castellanos, Thomas (Connor, Liam kick), 6:26. Eagles 14–7. Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, TOP 06:02
Third quarter
BC – Robichaux, Kye 13 yd run (Connor, Liam kick), 0:40. Eagles 21–7. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, TOP 04:44
Fourth quarter
UCONN – Edwards, Cam 30 yd run (Ruelas, Noe kick), 13:51. Eagles 21–14. Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, TOP 01:49
Top passers
UCONN – Ta'Quan Roberson – 11/24, 130 yards
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 16/24, 151 yards, TD
Top rushers
UCONN – Cam Edwards – 16 carries, 89 yards, TD
BC – Kye Robichaux – 23 carries, 112 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
UCONN – Geordon Porter – 3 receptions, 47 yards
BC – Jaedn Skeete – 4 receptions, 61 yards :

### at Syracuse

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Orange | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
at JMA Wireless Dome • Syracuse, NY
* Date: Friday, November 3, 2023
* Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Indoor
* Game attendance: 42,523
* Referee: Stuart Mullins
* TV announcers (ESPN2): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information :
First quarter
(4:55) BC – Liam Connor 24 yd Field Goal (Drive: 10 plays, 44 yards, 4:03; BC 3–0)
(0:33) SYR - Carlos Del Rio-Wilson 27 yd run (Brady Denaburg Kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:43; SYR 7-3)
Second quarter
(0:48) BC - Owen McGowan 2 yd pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor Kick) (Drive: 18 plays, 80 yards, 7:59; BC 10-7)
Third quarter
No scoring plays
Fourth quarter
(14:18) SYR - Brady Denaburg 36 yd Field Goal (Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 1:46; TIED 10-10)
(2:23) BC - Thomas Castellanos 7 yd run (Liam Connor Kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 3:36; BC 17-10)
Top passers
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 20/37, 165 yards, TD
SYR – Carlos Del Rio-Wilson – 7/17, 37 yards, 4 INT
Top rushers
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 22 carries, 87 yards, TD
SYR – LeQuint Allen – 18 carries, 142 yards
Top receivers
BC – Lewis Bond – 4 receptions, 48 yards
SYR – Umari Hatcher – 3 receptions, 19 yards :

### vs Virginia Tech

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hokies | 10 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 48 |
| Eagles | 7 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: November 11, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: sunny • Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C)
* Game attendance: 33,665
* Referee: Mike Roche
* TV announcers (ACCN): Jorge Sedano (play-by-play), Orlando Franklin (analyst), and Marilyn Payne (sideline)
Game information :
First Quarter
(12:40) VT – John Love 27 yd Field Goal (Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 2:07; VT 3–0)
(9:00) BC - Alex Broome 4 yd Rush (Liam Connor Kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:40; BC 7-3)
(1:28) VT - Bhayshul Tuten 7 yd Rush (John Love Kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 6:14; VT 10-7)
Second Quarter
(13:07) VT – Stephen Gosnell 22 yd Pass From Kyron Drones (John Love Kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:19; VT 17–7)
(7:04) VT - Jaylin Lane 5 yd Pass From Kyron Drones (John Love Kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:50; VT 24-7)
(1:33) VT - Bhayshul Tuten 4 yd Rush (John Love Kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 83 yards, 2:14; VT 31-7)
Third Quarter
(8:50) VT - Bhayshul Tuten 4 yd Rush (John Love Kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 6:04; VT 38-7)
(2:52) BC - Jaedn Skeete 8 yd Pass From Thomas Castellanos (Lewis Bond Pass) (Drive: 13 plays, 65 yards, 5:58; VT 38-15)
Fourth Quarter
(14:53) VT - Malachi Thomas 35 yd Rush (John Love Kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards, 2:57; VT 45-15)
(10:54) VT - John Love 46 yd Field Goal (Drive: 7 plays, 22 yards, 3:33; VT 48-15)
(4:26) BC - Xavier Coleman 1 yd Rush (Liam Connor Kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 3:13; VT 48-22)
Top passers
VT – Kyron Drones – 12/17, 219 yards, 2 TD
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 10/20, 110 yards, TD
Top rushers
VT – Kyron Drones – 20 carries, 135 yards
BC – Alex Broome – 9 carries, 56 yards, TD
Top receivers
VT – Da'Quan Felton – 4 receptions, 101 yards
BC – Jeremiah Franklin – 3 receptions, 52 yards :

### at Pittsburgh

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panthers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Acrisure Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA
* Date: November 16, 2023
* Game time: 7:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst), and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)

### vs Miami (FL)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hurricanes | 7 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
| Eagles | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
* Date: Friday, November 24, 2023
* Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 42 °F (6 °C)
* TV announcers (ABC): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst), and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline)
* Pregame line: Miami −6.5
Game information :
First quarter
(9:55) BC – Kyle Robichaux 1-yard run, Liam Connor kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:05; Boston College 7–0)
(2:29) MIA – Mark Fletcher Jr. 1-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 15 plays, 67 yards, 7:26; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
(12:49) MIA – Henry Parrish Jr. 15-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:03; Miami 14–7)
(4:00) MIA – Colbie Young 10-yard pass from Tyler Van Dyke, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 10 plays, 69 yards, 4:32; Miami 21–7)
(0:21) MIA – Henry Parrish Jr. 2-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 6 plays, 71 yards, 2:02; Miami 28–7)
Third quarter
(8:46) BC – Thomas Castellanos 21-yard run, Liam Connor kick (Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 3:44; Miami 28–14)
(2:49) MIA – Jacolby George 4-yard pass from Tyler Van Dyke, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 11 plays, 92 yards, 5:57; Miami 35–14)
Fourth quarter
(8:36) MIA – Andres Borregales 26-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 2:27; Miami 38–14)
(5:50) BC – Lewis Bond 2-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos, two-point pass failed (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:46; Miami 38–20)
(1:07) MIA – Ajay Allen 30-yard run, Andres Borregales kick (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:43; Miami 45–20)
Top passers
MIA – Tyler Van Dyke – 23/36, 290 yards, 2 TD
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 15/25, 151 yards, TD, 2 INT
Top rushers
MIA – Henry Parrish Jr. – 11 carries, 111 yards, 2 TD
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 19 carries, 130 yards, TD
Top receivers
MIA – Xavier Restrepo – 6 receptions, 117 yards
BC – Dino Tomlin – 3 receptions, 48 yards :

### vs SMU (Fenway Bowl)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 24 Mustangs | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Eagles | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 23 |
at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
* Date: December 28
* Game time: 10:00 a.m. CST/11:00 a.m. EST a.m.
* Game weather: Rain, 45 °F (7 °C)
* Game attendance: 16,238
* Referee: Kevin Mar
* TV announcers (ESPN/Bowl Season Radio): Chris Cotter (play-by-play), Mark Herzlich (analyst), and Sherree Burruss (sideline)/Travis Jones (play-by-play), John Denton (analyst), and Molly Cotten (sideline)
Game information :
First quarter
BC – Liam Connor 45-yard field goal, 6:21. Eagles 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 25 yards, 3:42.
Second quarter
SMU – L. J. Johnson Jr. 1-yard run (Collin Rogers kick), 9:14. Mustangs 7–3. Drive: 15 plays, 78 yards, 6:32.
BC – Kye Robichaux 6-yard run (Liam Connor kick), 3:07. Eagles 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 6:07.
SMU – Jaylan Knighton 6-yard pass from Kevin Jennings (Collin Rogers kick), 0:08. Mustangs 14–10. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 2:59.
Third quarter
No scoring plays
Fourth quarter
BC – Thomas Castellanos 15-yard run (Liam Connor kick), 12:22. Eagles 17–14. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 3:59.
BC – Thomas Castellanos 14-yard run (kick failed), 9:48. Eagles 23–14. Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 1:19.
Top passers
SMU – Kevin Jennings – 24/48, 191 yards, TD
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 11/18, 102 yards, INT
Top rushers
SMU – Kevin Jennings – 10 carries, 51 yards
BC – Thomas Castellanos – 21 carries, 156 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
SMU – Jake Bailey – 6 receptions, 54 yards
BC – Jaeden Skeete – 2 receptions, 40 yards :

## Players drafted into the NFL

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
| 3 | 90 | Elijah Jones | CB | Arizona Cardinals |
| 6 | 210 | Christian Mahogany | OG | Detroit Lions |