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Boston College Eagles Secure Victory Over UConn Huskies at Alumni Stadium in Football Showdown

The Boston College Eagles now stand at 5-3 after a hard-fought game against the UConn Huskies, who fell to 1-7. The final score was 21-14 in favor of the home team, the Eagles.


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At Alumni Stadium, the Boston College Eagles added another win to their record by defeating the visiting UConn Huskies. The game saw a total of 83 plays with the Eagles dominating possession time, holding onto the ball for nearly three-quarters of the game. This control allowed them to accumulate an impressive total yardage of 433 compared to their opponents' efforts.


The offensive unit for Boston College showed balance and efficiency throughout the game. The passing department contributed with a completion rate of approximately 69 percent leading to one touchdown pass and eight first downs from twenty completions out of twenty-nine attempts. On ground, they were even more productive; rushing for a total of 246 yards across fifty-four attempts resulted in two touchdowns and twenty first downs.


Special teams had varied success; while no field goals were made from one attempt, all three extra point kicks sailed through successfully. In terms of kick returns, there was only one return but it was effective as it covered seventeen yards.


Penalties were minimal during this contest with just four infractions costing them thirty yards. This disciplined play ensured that penalties did not significantly hinder their progress or momentum during crucial moments.


Defensively speaking, although no sacks or interceptions were recorded by Boston College's defense, they managed to limit their opponents effectively throughout most periods except for allowing seven points each in both first and fourth quarters according to scoring data.


Looking ahead for fans eager to follow their team's next challenge: The Boston College Eagles will be playing away against Syracuse Orange at JMA Wireless Dome on November 3rd at 6:30 PM local time (EST). This upcoming game can be watched on ESPN2 satellite channel number two hundred nine.

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