Boston College Athletics
October 27, 2026 | Football
Official game notes, depth chart, weekly news conference and more ahead of the Eagles' week-9 match-up against the Blue Devils
Match-Up: Boston College (4-3, 2-2 ACC) at Duke (5-2, 2-2 ACC)
Date and Time: Saturday, Oct. 31 • 12:00 p.m. ET
Location (Stadium): Durham, N.C. (Wallace Wade Stadium)
Watch: The CW
Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM
GAME NOTES
FIRST-AND-10
» Boston College Football heads to Durham, N.C. to take on Duke in their second consecutive road game on Saturday, October 31 at 12:00 p.m.
» The game will be televised on The CW. Thom Brennaman (play-by-play) and Jason Cabinda (analyst) are on the call with sideline reporter Wes Bryant.
» Coverage on the Boston College Sports Network begins 30 minutes prior to kickoff on WEEI 93.7 FM. Jon Meterparel (play-by-play) is joined on the call by former BC linebacker Pete Cronan in the booth and Scott Mutryn on the sideline.
EAGLES BY THE NUMBERS
» The Eagles rushed for 399 yards and accounted for 500 yards of total offense at Georgia Tech (10/24).
» The last time Boston College ran for more than 399 yards came on November 2, 2019, when they rushed for 496 yards at Syracuse.
» Bo MacCormack III rushed for a career-best 155 yards on 20 carries and three touchdowns at Georgia Tech (10/24), his first career multi-touchdown game.
» Mason McKenzie ran for a career-best 170 yards on 16 carries and two touchdowns at Georgia Tech (10/24), his second multi-rushing touchdown game this season and the fourth multi-rushing touchdown game of his career.
» The last time Boston College had two 100-yard rushers in a game came vs. Syracuse on November 9, 2024.
» McKenzie ranks in the top-five in two rushing categories in the ACC: Total rushing yards (614, 5th overall, best among ACC quarterbacks) and rush yards per game (87.7, 3rd).
» Averaging 181 rushing yards per game, The Eagles own a top-five rushing attack in the ACC (4th).
» Boston College’s 49 points at Georgia Tech (10/24) is the most points they’ve scored against a Power Four opponent in the Bill O’Brien era.
» The Eagles defense has 13 takeaways (10 interceptions, three fumble recoveries) through seven games, which is the most in the ACC.
» Boston College’s 10 interceptions is also the most in the ACC.
» Charlie Comella picked off Georgia Tech (10/24) with a 23-yard return in the third quarter, and had a 47-yard pick six in the fourth quarter, his first career multi-interception game and his first career touchdown.
» Comella’s four interceptions is tied for third-best in the country.
» Through seven games, Boston College has allowed 182.1 passing yards to opposing teams, which ranks second in the ACC.
» Both Anthony Palano and KP Price lead the ACC in solo tackles (33).
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