Virginia Tech Hokies 23–28 Boston College Eagles: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2008

Quick answer

Boston College Eagles defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 28–23 in Week 8, 2008. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 23, Boston College Eagles 28.

Game summary

Boston College Eagles edged Virginia Tech Hokies 28–23 in Week 8 of the 2008 season.

Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 6 plays.
Passing leader: Chris Crane (103) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.33 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Darren Evans — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Danny Coale — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Virginia Tech Hokies	3	6	3	0	23
Boston College Eagles	6	12	0	0	28

Scoring Map

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

VTVirginia Tech Hokies

+3OPP 13

OPP EZ

+3OPP 28

BCBoston College Eagles

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Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

BC
Q1TD
MHMontel Harris
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Montel Harris rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
VT
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 13
Score
3-6
Dustin Keys 30 yard field goal GOOD.
BC
Q2TD
JMJames McCluskey
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-12
James McCluskey rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
BC
Q2TD
IMIfeanyi Momah
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-18
Chris Crane pass complete to Ifeanyi Momah for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
VT
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-18
Brent Bowden punt for 50 yards, returned by Rich Gunnell for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
VT
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 28
Score
12-18
Dustin Keys 45 yard field goal GOOD.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Chris Crane (103) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +8.92 EPA
Tyrod Taylor (259) — 0.0 yds · -0.35 EPA/play -7.71 EPA

Rushing

Darren Evans (259) — 0.0 yds -0.72 EPA
Tyrod Taylor (259) — 0.0 yds +0.38 EPA
Montel Harris (103) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.01 EPA

Receiving

Danny Coale (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA
Brandon Robinson (103) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.86 EPA
Dyrell Roberts. (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.56 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Chris Crane	103	27	3.7%	0	1	+0.33	+8.92
Tyrod Taylor	259	22	0.0%	0	0	-0.35	-7.71

Team EPA comparison

Stat	VT	BC
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	103	1	-0.05	Ended
Q1	259	7	-1.05	Ended
Q1	103	1	+1.76	Rush TD
Q1	103	12	+0.93	Ended
Q1	259	0	—	Field goal
Q1	259	2	-1.12	Ended
Q1	259	3	-1.71	Ended
Q1	103	2	-2.27	Ended
Q2	259	4	-3.88	Ended
Q2	103	1	+1.03	Rush TD
Q2	103	4	+3.21	Interception
Q2	103	3	-0.10	Ended
Q2	259	6	-1.24	Missed FG
Q2	259	2	+2.87	Ended
Q2	103	1	+1.90	Pass TD
Q2	103	2	+2.44	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Chris Crane rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by VTech at the BC 39. (-4.99 EPA)
Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Brent Bowden punt for 50 yards, returned by Rich Gunnell for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-4.79 EPA)
Q1 · Boston College Eagles · Justin Myer kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jeff Smith for 28 yards, fumbled, recovered by VTech Quillie Odom at the BC 28. (-4.3 EPA)
Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Darren Evans rush for no gain to the BC 30. (-4.27 EPA)
Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Dyrell Roberts. (-3.67 EPA)
Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Chris Crane pass intercepted by Kam Chancellor at the VTech 31, returned for no gain to the VTech 31. (-3.29 EPA)
Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Dustin Keys 44 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.09 EPA)
Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Chris Crane pass complete to Brandon Robinson for 20 yards to the VTech 39 for a 1ST down. (+3.07 EPA)

Key takeaways

Boston College Eagles controlled the final (28–23) in Week 8.
Passing edge: Chris Crane (103) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: VT at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Virginia Tech Hokies vs Boston College Eagles?

Virginia Tech Hokies 23, Boston College Eagles 28 in Week 8 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Boston College Eagles?

Boston College Eagles won with a final score of 23–28.

Where can I find the Virginia Tech Hokies vs Boston College Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282920103.

Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Boston College Eagles in passing?

Chris Crane (103) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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