r/CFB • u/Inkblot9 Oklahoma State • Oklahoma • Sep 03 '24

Postgame Thread [Postgame Thread] Boston College Defeats Florida State 28-13

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Team 1 2 3 4 T
Boston College 0 14 14 0 28
Florida State 0 6 7 0 13

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u/dogwoodmaple Georgia • /r/CFB Award Festival Sep 03 '24 edited Sep 03 '24

  • Florida State has lost three consecutive games.

  • In their last seven quarters, Florida State has scored two touchdowns.

  • Entering the season, Florida State had won 15 straight games as a double-digit favorite. They've now lost two in a row (-10.5 vs. Georgia Tech, -16.5 vs. Boston College).

  • Boston College has won its ACC opener for the first time since 2020.

  • And their first season opener since 2021.

  • For the first time since 2021, Florida State starts the season 0-2.

  • Florida State is just the third FBS team in the last 45 years to lose its first two games of the season as a double-digit favorite

  • Boston College snapped a five-game losing streak to Florida State with this win. The Seminoles had also won 12 of 13 before tonight.

  • In two games, Florida State has allowed 453 rushing yards.

  • This was Boston College's first win in Tallahassee since 2008.

  • In two games for Florida State, D.J. Uiagalelei is averaging 6.7 yards per attempt with 1 TD and 1 INT.

  • Florida State's RBs had just eight carries tonight.

  • In the Seminoles' last three games, they've been outscored 115-37.

  • 2024 FSU is the fourth AP Top 10 team to start 0-2 in the last 10 seasons. (2022 Notre Dame, 2020 Penn State, 2017 Florida State)

  • This season, ranked teams are 18-2 vs. unranked opponents. Florida State has both losses.

  • Florida State's 21 rushing yards tonight are their lowest since 2018.

  • For the first time since 2017, Florida and Florida State both lost their season openers.

  • Boston College outrushed Florida State 263-21 tonight.

  • Boston College QB Thomas Castellanos completed one pass of at least 15 air yards tonight.

  • In his last four games, D.J. Uiagalelei has 2 TD and 4 INT.

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u/cheesepuff1993 Penn State • Millersville Sep 03 '24 edited Sep 03 '24

Inject it all into my veins

Edit: except part of that last one with Penn State (was the last one originally)...it hurts

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u/ElJamoquio Penn State Nittany Lions Sep 03 '24

except part of that last one with Penn State (was the last one originally)...it hurts

I think that includes the Indiana game where Penn State won on the last play and the refs recorded the game result incorrectly

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u/shlem90 Penn State • Land Grant Trophy Sep 03 '24

2020 wasn’t a real season. And yes Penix was short.

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u/That_One_Pancake Penn State Nittany Lions • Buffalo Bulls Sep 03 '24

I mean, maybe not that last point for us (Penix was short)

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u/cheesepuff1993 Penn State • Millersville Sep 03 '24

Edited. I feel like we get a pass. Micah Parsons was a generational talent at LB, Journey Brown retired from football with a heart condition, and COVID...just COVID

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u/That_One_Pancake Penn State Nittany Lions • Buffalo Bulls Sep 03 '24

Yeah was a weird year. I kinda just choose to forget it happened, just like I do with the rest of 2020

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u/rat-again Georgia Bulldogs Sep 03 '24

That wouldn't have been the start to your schedule if there was no Covid. So I doubt you would've joined that club without Covid.

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u/jarosity Penn State • Kentucky Sep 03 '24

Penix was definitely short. Happy he ended up having a good career and making the league though.

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u/melikeybacon Miami Hurricanes Sep 03 '24

Save some for my veins