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2016 week 12 · Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 12:00 PM CT · Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) · 36,220 att · 57.9°F

Drive chart

UConn Boston College bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 1:39
0–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 8 Donovan Williams run for 3 yds to the UConn 11 +3 -0.13
15:00 2nd & 7 OWN 11 Donovan Williams pass incomplete 0 -0.25
15:00 3rd & 7 OWN 11 Donovan Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 10 -1 -0.12
15:00 4th & 8 OWN 10 Justin Wain punt for 48 yds , Tyler Rouse returns for 11 yds to the UConn 47
PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 1:53
0–0
13:21 1st & 10 OPP 47 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 48 -1 -1.28
13:21 2nd & 11 OPP 48 Myles Willis run for 5 yds to the UConn 43 +5 0.07
13:21 3rd & 6 OPP 43 Patrick Towles run for 1 yd to the UConn 42 +1 -0.84
13:21 4th & 5 OPP 42 Mike Knoll punt for 42 yds for a touchback
PUNT
9 pl · 26 yd · 2:43
0–0
11:28 1st & 10 OWN 20 Donovan Williams pass incomplete 0 -0.56
11:28 2nd & 10 OWN 20 Donovan Williams pass complete to Noel Thomas for 7 yds to the UConn 27 +7 0.25
11:28 3rd & 3 OWN 27 Donovan Williams run for 4 yds to the UConn 31 for a 1ST down +4 1.09
11:28 1st & 10 OWN 31 Donovan Williams pass incomplete to Noel Thomas 0 -0.89
11:28 2nd & 10 OWN 31 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the UConn 36 +5
11:28 2nd & 5 OWN 36 Donovan Williams pass incomplete to Noel Thomas 0 -0.95
11:28 3rd & 5 OWN 36 Donovan Williams pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 12 yds to the UConn 48 for a 1ST down +12 2.44
11:28 1st & 10 OWN 48 Donovan Williams pass incomplete 0 -1.14
11:28 2nd & 10 OWN 48 Donovan Williams pass incomplete, broken up by Zach Allen 0 -0.99
11:28 3rd & 10 OWN 48 Donovan Williams sacked by Wyatt Ray for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 46 -2 -0.81
11:28 4th & 12 OWN 46 Justin Wain punt for 21 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 33
PUNT
6 pl · 21 yd · 3:21
0–0
8:45 1st & 10 OWN 33 Patrick Towles pass incomplete 0 -0.96
8:45 2nd & 10 OWN 33 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 31 -2 -0.68
7:51 3rd & 12 OWN 31 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 07:51
7:51 3rd & 12 OWN 31 Patrick Towles run for 10 yds to the UConn 41 for a 1ST down CONNECTICUT Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the UConn 44 for a 1ST down +25 3.65
7:51 1st & 10 OPP 44 Jeff Smith run for 1 yd to the UConn 43 +1 -0.75
7:51 2nd & 9 OPP 43 Jon Hilliman run for no gain to the UConn 43 0 -1.07
7:51 3rd & 9 OPP 43 Patrick Towles pass complete to Tyler Rouse for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 46 -3 -1.38
7:51 4th & 12 OPP 46 Mike Knoll punt for 38 yds
PUNT
4 pl · 1 yd · 2:41
0–0
5:24 1st & 10 OWN 8 Donovan Williams run for no gain to the UConn 8 CONNECTICUT Penalty, Offensive holding (-4 Yards) to the UConn 4 -4 -0.45
5:24 1st & 14 OWN 4 Arkeel Newsome run for 1 yd to the UConn 5 +1 -0.13
5:24 2nd & 13 OWN 5 Arkeel Newsome run for 1 yd to the UConn 6 +1 -0.07
3:35 3rd & 12 OWN 6 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 03:35
3:35 3rd & 12 OWN 6 Donovan Williams run for 3 yds to the UConn 9 +3 -0.02
3:35 4th & 9 OWN 9 Justin Wain punt for 47 yds , Tyler Rouse returns for 11 yds to the BC 20 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, illegal block (15 Yards) to the BC 40
TD
12 pl · 60 yd · 7:07
0–7
2:43 1st & 10 OWN 40 Myles Willis run for 1 yd to the BC 41 +1 -0.91
2:43 2nd & 9 OWN 41 Jeff Smith run for 19 yds to the UConn 40 for a 1ST down +19 2.48
2:43 1st & 10 OPP 40 Jeff Smith run for 1 yd to the UConn 39 +1 -0.65
2:43 2nd & 9 OPP 39 Patrick Towles pass complete to Myles Willis for 8 yds to the UConn 31 +8 0.65
2:43 3rd & 1 OPP 31 Patrick Towles run for 1 yd to the UConn 30 for a 1ST down +1 0.38
0:00 OWN 0 End of 1st Quarter
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 30 Jon Hilliman run for 6 yds to the UConn 24 +6 0.21
15:00 2nd & 4 OPP 24 Jon Hilliman run for 2 yds to the UConn 22 +2 -0.31
15:00 3rd & 2 OPP 22 Towles,P pass complete to Smith,J for 4 yards to the UCONN18 (McALLISTER, Br.), PENALTY BC pass interference 15 yards to the UCONN37, NO PLAY. -15
15:00 3rd & 17 OPP 37 Patrick Towles pass complete to Tommy Sweeney for 14 yds to the UConn 23 +14 1.87
12:40 4th & 3 OPP 23 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 12:40
12:40 4th & 3 OPP 23 Patrick Towles run for 16 yds to the UConn 7 for a 1ST down +16 1.53
12:40 1st & 7 OPP 7 Myles Willis run for 3 yds to the UConn 4 +3 -0.14
12:40 2nd & 4 OPP 4 Myles Willis run for 3 yds to the UConn 1 +3 -0.12
10:41 3rd & goal OPP 1 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 10:41
10:36 3rd & 1 OPP 1 Davon Jones run for 1 yd for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) +1 2.45
Q2
ON DOWNS
8 pl · 56 yd · 3:01
0–7
10:36 1st & 10 OWN 25 Ron Johnson run for 4 yds to the UConn 29 +4 -0.11
10:36 2nd & 6 OWN 29 Donovan Williams pass incomplete, broken up by John Johnson 0 -0.65
10:36 3rd & 6 OWN 29 Donovan Williams pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 17 yds to the UConn 46 for a 1ST down +17 2.66
10:36 1st & 10 OWN 46 Donovan Williams pass complete to Brian Lemelle for 43 yds to the BC 11 for a 1ST down +43 1.66
10:36 1st & 10 OPP 11 Donovan Williams sacked by Truman Gutapfel for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 12 -1 -0.35
10:36 2nd & 11 OPP 12 Donovan Williams pass incomplete to Noel Thomas, broken up by Isaac Yiadom 0 -0.31
10:36 3rd & 11 OPP 12 Donovan Williams pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for a loss of 7 yards to the BC 19 -7 -1.79
10:36 4th & 18 OPP 19 Tyler Davis pass incomplete 0 -2.03
FG
12 pl · 63 yd · 5:59
0–10
7:35 1st & 10 OWN 19 Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Smith for 9 yds to the BC 28 +9 1.08
7:35 2nd & 1 OWN 28 Davon Jones run for 12 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST down +12 0.60
7:35 1st & 10 OWN 40 Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Smith for 13 yds to the UConn 47 for a 1ST down +13 1.14
7:35 1st & 10 OPP 47 Davon Jones run for 3 yds to the UConn 44 +3 -0.35
7:35 2nd & 7 OPP 44 Myles Willis run for 3 yds to the UConn 41 +3 -0.38
7:35 3rd & 4 OPP 41 Patrick Towles run for 6 yds to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down +6 1.38
7:35 1st & 10 OPP 35 Patrick Towles pass complete to Tommy Sweeney for 8 yds to the UConn 27 +8 0.56
7:35 2nd & 2 OPP 27 Davon Jones run for 3 yds to the UConn 24 for a 1ST down +3 -0.27
7:35 1st & 10 OPP 24 Patrick Towles sacked by Kevin Murphy and Sheriden Lawley for a loss of 5 yards to the UConn 29 -5 -1.05
7:35 2nd & 15 OPP 29 Jeff Smith run for 11 yds to the UConn 18 +11 0.77
1:47 3rd & 4 OPP 18 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:47
1:47 3rd & 4 OPP 18 Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Tommy Sweeney, broken up by Junior Joseph 0 -0.54
1:36 4th & 4 OPP 18 Mike Knoll 35 yd FG GOOD -0.49
INT
2 pl · 0 yd · 0:14
0–10
1:36 1st & 10 OWN 25 Donovan Williams pass incomplete 0 -0.70
1:36 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Donovan Williams pass intercepted Kamrin Moore return for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 24 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the BC 39 -0.22
END OF HALF
2 pl · -2 yd · 1:22
0–10
1:22 1st & 10 OWN 39 Tyler Rouse run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 38 -1 -1.30
1:22 2nd & 11 OWN 38 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BC 33 -5
1:22 2nd & 16 OWN 33 Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 4 yds to the BC 37 +4 -0.07
0:00 OWN 0 End of 2nd Quarter
Q3
TD
13 pl · 75 yd · 6:35
0–17
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Patrick Towles run for 4 yds to the BC 29 +4 -0.11
15:00 2nd & 6 OWN 29 Jon Hilliman run for 1 yd to the BC 30 +1 -0.54
15:00 3rd & 5 OWN 30 Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 9 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST down +9 1.88
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 39 Myles Willis run for 4 yds to the BC 43 +4 -0.17
15:00 2nd & 6 OWN 43 Patrick Towles pass complete to Korab Idrizi for 12 yds to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down +12 1.55
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 45 Jon Hilliman run for 1 yd to the UConn 44 +1 -0.77
15:00 2nd & 9 OPP 44 Patrick Towles pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 12 yds to the UConn 32 for a 1ST down +12 1.38
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 32 Jon Hilliman run for 1 yd to the UConn 31 +1 -0.46
15:00 2nd & 9 OPP 31 Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Tommy Sweeney 0 -0.78
15:00 3rd & 9 OPP 31 Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 22 yds to the UConn 9 for a 1ST down CONNECTICUT Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down +22 1.69
15:00 1st & 9 OPP 9 Davon Jones run for 3 yds to the UConn 6 +3 -0.10
15:00 2nd & 6 OPP 6 Jeff Smith run for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 10 -4 -0.55
8:25 3rd & 10 OPP 10 Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 10 yds for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) +10 3.08
PUNT
4 pl · 3 yd · 2:15
0–17
8:25 1st & 10 OWN 25 Donovan Williams pass complete to Noel Thomas for no gain to the UConn 25 0 -0.70
8:25 2nd & 10 OWN 25 WILLIAMS, Don. pass incomplete to THOMAS, Noel (Schwab,T), PENALTY BC pass interference 3 yards to the UCONN28, 1ST DOWN UCONN, NO PLAY. +3
8:25 1st & 10 OWN 28 Donovan Williams run for 1 yd to the UConn 29 +1 -0.66
8:25 2nd & 9 OWN 29 CONNECTICUT Penalty, Offensive holding (-5 Yards) to the UConn 24 -5
8:25 2nd & 14 OWN 24 Donovan Williams pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 4 yds to the UConn 28 +4 -0.04
8:25 3rd & 10 OWN 28 Donovan Williams pass incomplete to Hergy Mayala, broken up by Lukas Denis 0 -0.19
8:25 4th & 10 OWN 28 Justin Wain punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Tyler Rouse at the BC 20
FG
7 pl · 74 yd · 3:15
0–20
6:10 1st & 10 OWN 20 Jeff Smith run for 5 yds to the BC 25 +5 0.09
6:10 2nd & 5 OWN 25 Davon Jones run for 9 yds to the BC 34 for a 1ST down +9 0.96
6:10 1st & 10 OWN 34 Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Smith for 54 yds to the UConn 12 for a 1ST down +54 2.81
6:10 1st & 10 OPP 12 Tyler Rouse run for 2 yds to the UConn 10 +2 -0.17
6:10 2nd & 8 OPP 10 Davon Jones run for 4 yds to the UConn 6 +4 -0.02
6:10 3rd & 4 OPP 6 Patrick Towles pass incomplete to Charlie Callinan 0 -0.31
2:55 4th & 4 OPP 6 Mike Knoll 24 yd FG GOOD -0.97
PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 0:58
0–20
2:55 1st & 10 OWN 24 Donovan Williams pass incomplete to Noel Thomas 0 -0.67
2:55 2nd & 10 OWN 24 Donovan Williams run for no gain to the UConn 24 0 -0.33
2:55 3rd & 10 OWN 24 Donovan Williams pass incomplete to Noel Thomas 0 -0.15
2:55 4th & 10 OWN 24 Justin Wain punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Tyler Rouse at the BC 32
PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 1:57
0–20
1:57 1st & 10 OWN 32 Jon Hilliman run for no gain to the BC 32 0 -0.93
1:57 2nd & 10 OWN 32 Tyler Rouse run for 8 yds to the BC 40 +8 0.64
1:57 3rd & 2 OWN 40 Patrick Towles sacked by E.J. Levenberry for a loss of 8 yards to the BC 32 -8 -1.40
1:57 4th & 10 OWN 32 Mike Knoll punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Brian Lemelle at the UConn 25
0:00 OWN 0 End of 3rd Quarter
Q4
INT TD
2 pl · -9 yd · 0:19
0–27
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Donovan Williams sacked by Kevin Kavalec for a loss of 9 yards to the UConn 16 -9 -1.20
14:41 2nd & 19 OWN 16 Donovan Williams pass intercepted for a TD Matt Milano return for 19 yds for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) -6.72
PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 2:27
0–27
14:41 1st & 10 OWN 4 Arkeel Newsome run for 2 yds to the UConn 6 +2 -0.17
14:41 2nd & 8 OWN 6 Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 4 yards to the UConn 2 -4 -0.24
14:41 3rd & 12 OWN 2 Ron Johnson run for 2 yds to the UConn 4 +2 -0.02
14:41 4th & 10 OWN 4 Justin Wain punt for 48 yds , Tyler Rouse returns for 23 yds to the UConn 29
FG
8 pl · 7 yd · 4:34
0–30
12:14 1st & 10 OPP 29 Davon Jones run for no gain to the UConn 29 0 -0.53
12:14 2nd & 10 OPP 29 Jeff Smith run for 1 yd to the UConn 28 +1 -0.55
12:14 3rd & 9 OPP 28 Patrick Towles pass incomplete, broken up by Jamar Summers 0 -0.93
12:14 4th & 9 OPP 28 Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Smith for 11 yds to the UConn 17 for a 1ST down +11 2.23
12:14 1st & 10 OPP 17 Davon Jones run for 2 yds to the UConn 15 +2 -0.19
12:14 2nd & 8 OPP 15 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the UConn 20 -5
12:14 2nd & 13 OPP 20 Davon Jones run for 2 yds to the UConn 18 +2 -0.27
12:14 3rd & 11 OPP 18 Davon Jones run for 1 yd to the UConn 17 +1 -0.53
12:14 4th & 10 OPP 17 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the UConn 22 -5
7:40 4th & 15 OPP 22 Mike Knoll 39 yd FG GOOD 0.92
7:40 1st & 65 OWN 35 Knoll,M kickoff 65 yards to the UCONN0, NEWSOME, Arkeel return to the UCONN21 (McClary,G), PENALTY BC offside 5 yards to the BC30, NO PLAY. -5
FUMBLE
4 pl · 3 yd · 1:18
0–30
7:40 1st & 10 OWN 29 Donovan Williams pass complete to Hergy Mayala for 10 yds to the UConn 39 for a 1ST down +10 0.92
7:40 1st & 10 OWN 39 Donovan Williams pass complete to Alec Bloom for 3 yds to the UConn 42 +3 -0.43
7:40 2nd & 7 OWN 42 Donovan Williams pass incomplete to Noel Thomas 0 -0.99
7:40 3rd & 7 OWN 42 Donovan Williams sacked by Harold Landry for a loss of 17 yards to the UConn 32 Donovan Williams fumbled, recovered by BC Kamrin Moore , return for 0 yards -17 -1.11
ON DOWNS
7 pl · 20 yd · 3:59
0–30
6:22 1st & 10 OPP 32 Richard Wilson run for no gain to the UConn 32 0 -0.61
6:22 2nd & 10 OPP 32 Richard Wilson run for 2 yds to the UConn 30 +2 -0.44
6:22 3rd & 8 OPP 30 Myles Willis run for 14 yds to the UConn 16 for a 1ST down +14 1.35
6:22 1st & 10 OPP 16 Richard Wilson run for 1 yd to the UConn 15 +1 -0.26
6:22 2nd & 9 OPP 15 Richard Wilson run for 2 yds to the UConn 13 +2 -0.19
6:22 3rd & 7 OPP 13 Richard Wilson run for no gain to the UConn 13 0 -0.45
6:22 4th & 7 OPP 13 Richard Wilson run for 1 yd to the UConn 12 +1 -3.53
INT
5 pl · 23 yd · 2:19
0–30
2:23 1st & 10 OWN 12 CONNECTICUT Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the UConn 7 -5
2:23 1st & 15 OWN 7 Donovan Williams pass complete to Noel Thomas for 2 yds to the UConn 9 +2 -0.10
2:23 2nd & 13 OWN 9 Donovan Williams pass complete to Tommy Myers for 9 yds to the UConn 18 +9 0.23
2:23 3rd & 4 OWN 18 Donovan Williams pass complete to Hergy Mayala for 7 yds to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down +7 0.94
2:23 1st & 10 OWN 25 WILLIAMS, Don. rush for 14 yards to the UCONN39 (Cohee,K), PENALTY UCONN holding 10 yards to the UCONN15, NO PLAY. -10
0:32 1st & 20 OWN 15 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 00:32
0:32 1st & 20 OWN 15 Donovan Williams pass complete to Noel Thomas for 20 yds to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down +20 1.92
0:32 1st & 10 OWN 35 Donovan Williams pass intercepted Taj-Amir Torres return for no gain to the BC 38 -1.76
END OF GAME
1 pl · -1 yd · 0:04
0–30
0:04 1st & 10 OWN 38 Team run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 37 -1 -1.27
0:00 OWN 0 End of 4th Quarter
22 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

2sacks4
8plays for loss8
0takeaways4
2three-and-outs forced3
7explosive plays allowed3
4.96yards allowed / play2.34
5 of 11scoring drives allowed0 of 11
UConn
Obi Melifonwu 11 (10) 1 TFL
Matthew Walsh 9 (7) 1 TFL
Junior Joseph 9 (8) 1 PD
Vontae Diggs 7 (7)
E.J. Levenberry 4 (4) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Jamar Summers 4 (4) 1 PD
Brice McAllister 4 (3)
Mikal Myers 4 (2)
Boston College
Connor Strachan 6 (5) 0.5 TFL
Kamrin Moore 6 (5) 0.5 TFL · 1 INT
Kevin Kavalec 5 (2) 1 sk · 2 TFL
Ty Schwab 3 (2) 0.5 TFL
Harold Landry 2 (1) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Mike Strizak 2 (2)
Matt Milano 2 (2) 1 INT
Gabriel McClary 2 (2)
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

field goals3 of 3
6punts3
43.3punt average41.0
0punts inside the 200
61return yards45
own 23average drive startown 42
UConn
P Justin Wain 6 punts · 43.3 avg
KR Arkeel Newsome 3 ret · 60 yds · long 24
KR Tyraiq Beals 1 ret · 1 yds · long 1
Boston College
K Mike Knoll 3/3 FG · long 39 · 3/3 XP
P Mike Knoll 3 punts · 41.0 avg
PR Tyler Rouse 3 ret · 45 yds · long 23
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

47plays71
110yards352
11drives11
17%success rate37%
-16.06total PPA7.33
Derived from 118 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q2Davon Jones run for 1 yd for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) 7–0
Q2Mike Knoll 35 yd FG GOOD 10–0
Q3Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 10 yds for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) 17–0
Q3Mike Knoll 24 yd FG GOOD 20–0
Q4Donovan Williams pass intercepted for a TD Matt Milano return for 19 yds for a TD, (Mike Knoll 0–27
Q4Mike Knoll 39 yd FG GOOD 30–0

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1Patrick Towles run for 10 yds to the UConn 41 for a 1ST down CONNECTICUT Penalty… 3.65
Q3Patrick Towles pass complete to Michael Walker for 10 yds for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) 3.08
Q3Patrick Towles pass complete to Jeff Smith for 54 yds to the UConn 12 for a 1ST down 2.81
Q2Donovan Williams pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 17 yds to the UConn 46 for a 1ST… 2.66
Q1Jeff Smith run for 19 yds to the UConn 40 for a 1ST down 2.48
Q2Davon Jones run for 1 yd for a TD, (Mike Knoll KICK) 2.45

Series recent meetings

2025 UConn 38 – 23 Boston College
2023 UConn 14 – 21 Boston College
2022 Boston College 3 – 13 UConn
2017 Boston College 39 – 16 UConn
2004 UConn 7 – 27 Boston College
2003 Boston College 24 – 14 UConn
2002 UConn 16 – 24 Boston College
2000 UConn 3 – 55 Boston College
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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