Rutgers Scarlet Knights 22–21 Boston College Eagles: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2022

Quick answer

Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeated Boston College Eagles 22–21 in Week 1, 2022. Final score: Rutgers Scarlet Knights 22, Boston College Eagles 21.

Game summary

Rutgers Scarlet Knights edged Boston College Eagles 22–21 in Week 1 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Phil Jurkovec (Boston College) — 247.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.15 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Kyle Monangai — 78.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Zay Flowers — 9 rec, 109.0 yds.
EPA edge: Rutgers (+0.060/play) vs Boston College (-0.005/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0	6	9	6	22
Boston College Eagles	6	6	6	0	21

Scoring Map

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

RUTGRutgers Scarlet Knights

+3OPP 16

BCBoston College Eagles

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Boston College
Q1TD
ZFZay Flowers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Phil Jurkovec pass to Zay Flowers for a touchdown (11 yards)
Rutgers
Q2TD
ACAron Cruickshank
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Aron Cruickshank rushes 26 yards for a touchdown
Boston College
Q2TD
ZFZay Flowers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Phil Jurkovec pass to Zay Flowers for a touchdown (26 yards)
Rutgers
Q3TD
KMKyle Monangai
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
Kyle Monangai rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Boston College
Q3TD
JWJaden Williams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-18
Phil Jurkovec pass to Jaden Williams for a touchdown (11 yards)
Rutgers
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 16
Score
15-18
Field goal good from 33 yards
Rutgers
Q4TD
ASAl-Shadee Salaam
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-18
Al-Shadee Salaam rushes 22 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Phil Jurkovec (Boston College) — 247.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.15 EPA/play +6.44 EPA
Aron Cruickshank (Rutgers) — 0.0 yds · -1.14 EPA/play -1.14 EPA
Gavin Wimsatt (Rutgers) — 26.0 yds · -0.13 EPA/play -1.28 EPA

Rushing

Kyle Monangai (Rutgers) — 78.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
Pat Garwo III (Boston College) — 25.0 yds -0.44 EPA
Al-Shadee Salaam (Rutgers) — 53.0 yds · 1 TD +0.67 EPA

Receiving

Zay Flowers (Boston College) — 9 rec · 109.0 yds +1.37 EPA
George Takacs (Boston College) — 7 rec · 84.0 yds +0.52 EPA
Jaelen Gill (Boston College) — 2 rec · 34.0 yds +2.45 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Phil Jurkovec	Boston College	44	50.0%	247	3	+0.15	+6.44
Aron Cruickshank	Rutgers	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.14	-1.14
Gavin Wimsatt	Rutgers	10	50.0%	26	0	-0.13	-1.28
Evan Simon	Rutgers	13	61.5%	54	0	-0.37	-4.78

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Rutgers	Boston College
Plays	60	69
EPA / play	+0.060	-0.005
Total EPA	+3.58	-0.34
Success rate	45.0%	33.3%
Pass EPA / play	-0.300	+0.146
Rush EPA / play	+0.299	-0.271
Yards	310	299

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Rutgers	3	7	-2.36	Punt
Q1	Boston College	7	37	-0.57	Punt
Q1	Rutgers	3	9	-0.95	Punt
Q1	Boston College	4	41	+3.38	Pass TD
Q1	Rutgers	7	67	+3.42	Punt
Q1	Boston College	7	27	-2.01	Interception
Q1	Rutgers	5	61	+5.00	Rush TD
Q2	Boston College	3	15	-0.96	Punt
Q2	Rutgers	3	6	-2.09	Punt
Q2	Boston College	10	74	+4.86	Pass TD
Q2	Rutgers	5	25	-1.05	Punt
Q2	Boston College	3	-4	-0.40	Punt
Q2	Rutgers	3	-21	-4.17	Interception
Q2	Boston College	7	-10	-3.91	Fumble
Q3	Rutgers	2	6	+1.61	Rush TD
Q3	Boston College	10	66	+5.95	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Boston College Eagles · Phil Jurkovec pass intercepted (-5.0 EPA)
Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Phil Jurkovec pass to Zay Flowers for a touchdown (26 yards) (+4.53 EPA)
Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Field goal missed (-3.79 EPA)
Q4 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Al-Shadee Salaam rushes 22 yards for a touchdown (+3.69 EPA)
Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Phil Jurkovec pass to Jaden Williams for a touchdown (11 yards) (+3.44 EPA)
Q1 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Gavin Wimsatt rushes for 48 yards (2nd & 3) (+3.2 EPA)
Q4 · Boston College Eagles · Phil Jurkovec pass to Pat Garwo III for 22 yards (3rd & 12) (+3.14 EPA)
Q3 · Boston College Eagles · Kickoff (+3.1 EPA)

Key takeaways

Rutgers Scarlet Knights controlled the final (22–21) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Phil Jurkovec (Boston College) — 247.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Rutgers at 0.06 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 Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Boston College Eagles?

Rutgers Scarlet Knights 22, Boston College Eagles 21 in Week 1 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Boston College Eagles?

Rutgers Scarlet Knights won with a final score of 22–21.

Where can I find the Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Boston College Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401405069.

Who led Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Boston College Eagles in passing?

Phil Jurkovec (Boston College) led passers with 247.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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