Clemson Tigers vs. Boston College Eagles: 2012 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated Boston College Eagles 45–31 in Week 5, 2012. Final score: Clemson Tigers 45, Boston College Eagles 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Clemson Tigers	9	12	12	6	45
Boston College Eagles	6	12	6	3	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Tajh Boyd (228) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.75 EPA/play +25.55 EPA
• Chase Rettig (103) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.41 EPA/play +15.93 EPA
• Bobby Swigert (103) — 0.0 yds · +1.79 EPA/play +1.79 EPA

Rushing

• Andre Ellington (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.43 EPA
• Andre Williams (103) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.61 EPA
• Tajh Boyd (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.06 EPA

Receiving

• Alex Amidon (103) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +2.40 EPA
• C.J. Parsons (103) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.48 EPA
• Spiffy Evans (103) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.73 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tajh Boyd	228	34	8.8%	0	3	+0.75	+25.55
Chase Rettig	103	39	7.7%	0	3	+0.41	+15.93
Bobby Swigert	103	1	0.0%	0	0	+1.79	+1.79

Team EPA comparison

Stat	CLEM	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	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	228	5	0	+1.43	Ended
Q1	103	3	0	-3.08	Punt
Q1	228	1	0	+2.75	Rush TD
Q1	228	5	0	+1.17	Ended
Q1	103	3	0	-2.39	Punt
Q1	228	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	228	10	0	+4.15	Ended
Q1	103	1	0	+2.33	Rush TD
Q1	103	8	0	+3.00	Ended
Q1	228	3	0	-5.03	Punt
Q2	103	1	0	-0.03	Ended
Q2	228	1	0	+2.79	Pass TD
Q2	228	12	0	+3.00	Ended
Q2	103	1	0	+4.62	Pass TD
Q2	103	4	0	+0.69	Ended
Q2	228	3	0	-2.14	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Clemson Tigers · Tajh Boyd rush for 3 yards, fumbled, forced by Brian Mihalik, recovered by BC Sean Duggan at the Clem 33. (-5.25 EPA)
2. Q3 · Clemson Tigers · Tajh Boyd pass complete to DeAndre Hopkins for 58 yards to the BC 35 for a 1ST down. (+4.99 EPA)
3. Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Chase Rettig pass complete to Alex Amidon for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.62 EPA)
4. Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Chase Rettig pass complete to Alex Amidon for 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.22 EPA)
5. Q4 · Clemson Tigers · Andre Ellington rush for 8 yards to the BC 1 for a 1ST down. (-3.89 EPA)
6. Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Andre Williams rush for no gain to the BC 48. (-3.83 EPA)
7. Q4 · Clemson Tigers · Roderick McDowell rush for no gain to the Clem 46. (-3.46 EPA)
8. Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Chase Rettig pass complete to Spiffy Evans for 26 yards to the BC 36 for a 1ST down. (+3.24 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Clemson Tigers controlled the final (45–31) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Tajh Boyd (228) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: CLEM at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Clemson Tigers vs Boston College Eagles?

Clemson Tigers 45, Boston College Eagles 31 in Week 5 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Clemson Tigers vs Boston College Eagles?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 45–31.

Where can I find the Clemson Tigers vs Boston College Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=322730103.

Who led Clemson Tigers vs Boston College Eagles in passing?

Tajh Boyd (228) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Clemson Tigers at Boston College Eagles in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.