Boston College Eagles 17–20 Pittsburgh Panthers: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2004

Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Boston College Eagles 20–17 in Week 8, 2004. Final score: Boston College Eagles 17, Pittsburgh Panthers 20.

Game summary

Pittsburgh Panthers edged Boston College Eagles 20–17 in Week 8 of the 2004 season.

Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 6 plays.
Passing leader: Paul Peterson (103) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.49 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Raymond Kirkley — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Grant Adams — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Boston College Eagles	3	0	6	6	17
Pittsburgh Panthers	0	6	6	3	20

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

BCBoston College Eagles

OPP EZ

+3OPP 33

PITTPittsburgh Panthers

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Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

BC
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 6
Score
3-0
23 yard field goal by Ryan Ohliger (BC) is good.
PITT
Q2TD
TPTyler Palko
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-6
Tyler Palko (PITT) rushed up the middle for a 3 yard touchdown.
BC
Q3TD
JHJoel Hazard
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-6
Paul Peterson (BC) pass right side complete to Joel Hazard (BC) for a 8 yard touchdown.
PITT
Q3TD
RKRaymond Kirkley
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-12
Raymond Kirkley (PITT) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.
BC
Q4TD
LLLarry Lester
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-12
Paul Peterson (BC) pass right side complete to Larry Lester (BC) for a 10 yard touchdown.
PITT
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
15-15
17 yard field goal by Josh Cummings (PITT) is good.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Paul Peterson (103) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +21.23 EPA
Tyler Palko (221) — 0.0 yds · +0.17 EPA/play +3.09 EPA

Rushing

Raymond Kirkley (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.16 EPA
L.V. Whitworth (103) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
Tyler Palko (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.18 EPA

Receiving

Grant Adams (103) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.48 EPA
Joel Hazard (103) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.70 EPA
Larry Lester (103) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.25 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Paul Peterson	103	43	4.7%	0	2	+0.49	+21.23
Tyler Palko	221	18	0.0%	0	0	+0.17	+3.09

Team EPA comparison

Stat	BC	PITT
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	221	3	-1.68	Fumble
Q1	103	6	-0.47	Ended
Q1	221	6	-0.61	Ended
Q1	103	12	+1.84	Field goal
Q2	221	3	+0.45	Ended
Q2	103	10	+1.32	Ended
Q2	221	3	-2.28	Missed FG
Q2	103	1	-0.67	Fumble
Q2	221	3	-3.09	Ended
Q2	103	3	-3.32	Ended
Q2	221	7	+4.21	Rush TD
Q2	103	4	-5.06	Ended
Q3	221	12	+1.21	Ended
Q3	103	3	+3.52	Pass TD
Q3	221	4	+3.72	Rush TD
Q3	103	2	+3.37	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Punt by Johnny Ayers (BC) returned 3 yards by Allen Richardson (PITT) to the 50. (-5.3 EPA)
Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Paul Peterson (BC) pass incomplete to the right side.; turnover on downs. (+4.04 EPA)
Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Eagles fumble by Paul Peterson (BC), recovered by Charles Sallet (PITT), returned for no gain. (-3.92 EPA)
Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Kickoff returned by Will Blackmon (BC) for 60 yards. (+3.79 EPA)
Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Panthers fumble by Tyler Palko (PITT), recovered by Jamie Silva (BC), returned for no gain. (-3.31 EPA)
Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · 30 yard field goal by Josh Cummings (PITT) is no good. (-3.26 EPA)
Q4 · Boston College Eagles · Paul Peterson (BC) pass left side complete to Joel Hazard (BC) for 9 yards. (+3.19 EPA)
Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Tyler Palko (PITT) pass left side complete to Greg Lee (PITT) for 42 yards. (+3.14 EPA)

Key takeaways

Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (20–17) in Week 8.
Passing edge: Paul Peterson (103) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: BC at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Boston College Eagles vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Boston College Eagles 17, Pittsburgh Panthers 20 in Week 8 of the 2004 college football season.

Who won Boston College Eagles vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 17–20.

Where can I find the Boston College Eagles vs Pittsburgh Panthers box score?

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Who led Boston College Eagles vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?

Paul Peterson (103) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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