Quick answer
Michigan State Spartans defeated Boston College Eagles 42–40 in Week 2, 2025. Final score: Boston College Eagles 40, Michigan State Spartans 42.
Game summary
Michigan State Spartans edged Boston College Eagles 42–40 in Week 2 of the 2025 season.
- Scoring: 15 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 18 plays.
- Passing leader: Dylan Lonergan (Boston College) — 455.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.53 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Makhi Frazier — 68.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Lewis Bond — 7 rec, 94.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Boston College (+0.282/play) vs Michigan State (+0.123/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 40 | |
| 12 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 42 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Dylan Lonergan (Boston College) — 455.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.53 EPA/play +20.22 EPA
- Aidan Chiles (Michigan State) — 196.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.12 EPA/play +3.05 EPA
Rushing
- Makhi Frazier (Michigan State) — 68.0 yds -0.43 EPA
- Turbo Richard (Boston College) — 47.0 yds · 1 TD -0.19 EPA
- Aidan Chiles (Michigan State) — 46.0 yds · 1 TD +1.31 EPA
Receiving
- Lewis Bond (Boston College) — 7 rec · 94.0 yds -0.22 EPA
- Nick Marsh (Michigan State) — 5 rec · 85.0 yds +0.43 EPA
- Jeremiah Franklin (Boston College) — 5 rec · 85.0 yds +0.26 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Lonergan | 44 | 54.5% | 455 | 4 | +0.53 | +20.22 | |
| Aidan Chiles | 30 | 40.0% | 196 | 3 | +0.12 | +3.05 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 78 | 70 |
| EPA / play | +0.282 | +0.123 |
| Total EPA | +19.20 | +7.39 |
| Success rate | 53.8% | 35.7% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.724 | +0.286 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.389 | -0.020 |
| Yards | 611 | 380 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 2 | 27 | +2.41 | Fumble | |
| Q1 | 10 | 56 | +4.92 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 5 | 23 | -0.88 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 9 | -1.11 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 2 | 58 | +3.91 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 7 | 39 | +0.06 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 10 | 56 | +4.87 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 5 | 23 | -0.96 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 9 | -1.17 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 6 | 88 | +7.39 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 8 | +1.10 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 10 | 65 | +3.94 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 2 | 6 | -0.68 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 30 | +3.50 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 9 | -4.87 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 8 | 44 | +2.00 | Pass TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Boston College Eagles · Fumble (-5.22 EPA)
- Q1 · Boston College Eagles · Dylan Lonergan to VJ Wilkins — Pass Completion (56 yards) (+4.34 EPA)
- Q1 · Boston College Eagles · Dylan Lonergan pass to VJ Wilkins for 56 yards (1st & 10) (+4.34 EPA)
- Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Reed Harris catch for a touchdown (14 yards) (+4.28 EPA)
- Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Aidan Chiles pass to Omari Kelly for 30 yards (3rd & 6) (+4.2 EPA)
- Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Aidan Chiles pass to Nick Marsh for a touchdown (41 yards) (+3.75 EPA)
- Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Dylan Lonergan pass to Jaedn Skeete for a touchdown (12 yards) (+3.44 EPA)
- Q2 · Boston College Eagles · Turbo Richard catch for a touchdown (8 yards) (+3.39 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (42–40) in Week 2.
- Passing edge: Dylan Lonergan (Boston College) — 455.0 yds, 4 TD.
- EPA edge: Boston College at 0.282 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 Boston College Eagles vs Michigan State Spartans?
Boston College Eagles 40, Michigan State Spartans 42 in Week 2 of the 2025 college football season.
Who won Boston College Eagles vs Michigan State Spartans?
Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 40–42.
Where can I find the Boston College Eagles vs Michigan State Spartans box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752816.
Who led Boston College Eagles vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?
Dylan Lonergan (Boston College) led passers with 455.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
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Season records after this game
Boston College Eagles
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
Michigan State Spartans
Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W