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BOSTON COLLEGE (9 - 4) vs. VANDERBILT (6 - 6)
Week 16 Wednesday, 12/31/2008 3:30 PM
Music City Bowl - LP Field - Nashville, TN
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Starters and Lettermen returning for the 2008 season:
TeamCoachOffensiveDefensiveLettermen
BOSTON COLLEGEJeff Jagodzinski6439
TeamCoachOffensiveDefensiveLettermen
VANDERBILTBobby Johnson3*648

Key Performance Information
Key performance records for BOSTON COLLEGE
BOSTON COLLEGE is 2-0 in a bowl game over the last 3 seasons. (10-2 since 1992.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 0-0 against SEC opponents over the last 3 seasons. (1-1 since 1992.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 2-0 when playing with 2 weeks or more of rest this season. (4-0 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 5-3 after playing a conference game this season. (18-7 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 3-2 in games played on a grass field this season. (10-7 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 0-1 in games played on a neutral field this season. (2-2 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 0-1 in December games this season. (2-2 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 4-0 in non-conference games this season. (14-0 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 2-1 off a loss against a conference rival this season. (7-2 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 0-1 off a loss by 10 points or more to a conference rival this season. (1-2 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 2-1 after scoring 14 points or less last game over the last 3 seasons. (22-19 since 1992.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 2-0 versus poor offensive teams - averaging <=4.5 yards/play this season. (6-0 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 7-3 after the first month of the season this season. (21-8 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 5-3 in the second half of the season this season. (14-8 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON COLLEGE is 9-4 in all games this season. (30-10 over the last 3 seasons.)
 
Key performance records for VANDERBILT
VANDERBILT is 0-0 in a bowl game over the last 3 seasons. (0-0 since 1992.)
VANDERBILT is 0-2 against ACC opponents this season. (1-3 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 1-1 when playing with 2 weeks or more of rest this season. (2-1 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 1-1 after a bye week this season. (2-1 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 6-6 in games played on a grass field this season. (15-21 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 0-0 in games played on a neutral field over the last 3 seasons. (0-0 since 1992.)
VANDERBILT is 0-0 in December games over the last 3 seasons. (0-1 since 1992.)
VANDERBILT is 2-2 in non-conference games this season. (8-4 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 1-5 after scoring 14 points or less last game this season. (4-8 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 1-2 after 2 or more consecutive straight up losses this season. (3-6 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 3-3 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (5-13 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 2-1 versus good defensive teams - allowing <=4.5 yards/play this season. (3-3 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 2-6 after the first month of the season this season. (8-17 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 1-5 in the second half of the season this season. (4-13 over the last 3 seasons.)
VANDERBILT is 6-6 in all games this season. (15-21 over the last 3 seasons.)

Team Season Statistics
BOSTON COLLEGE - Current Season Statistics
 RushingPassingTotal
 PPGHalfFDTOPATT-YDSYPRCMP-ATTPCTYDSPYAATT-YDSYPPYPPT
Offense (All Games)25.513.918.231:5637-143(3.9)17-3252.9%175(5.5)69-319(4.7)(12.5)
Opponents Defensive Avg.22.911.417.329:1636-144(4.1)16-2956.2%183(6.4)64-327(5.1)(14.3)
Offense Road Games24.314.818.732:5635-123(3.5)20-3558.2%220(6.3)70-343(4.9)(14.1)
Defense (All Games)18.59.815.229:0432-92(2.9)18-3256.4%181(5.7)64-273(4.3)(14.7)
Opponents Offensive Avg.22.311.717.631:4438-149(3.9)16-2757.0%177(6.5)66-326(5)(14.6)
Defense Road Games241214.728:0433-94(2.8)15-2756.4%169(6.2)60-262(4.4)(10.9)
BOSTON COLLEGE - Turnovers, Penalties and Special Teams Statistics
 Turnovers LostThird DownsFourth DownsKickoff ReturnsPunt ReturnsPenalties
 INTFLTODIFF#-MADEPCT#-MADEPCTKR-YDSYPKRPR-YDSYPPRPEN-YDS
Stats For (All Games)1.21.22.30.5        4-36
Opponents Avg. Stats Against1.10.922.4        6-43
Stats For (Road Games)1.21.52.7-0.7        4-36
Stats Against (All Games)20.82.8         6-43
Opponents Avg. Stats For1.20.92.2         5-36
Stats Against (Road Games)1.30.72         5-43

VANDERBILT - Current Season Statistics
 RushingPassingTotal
 PPGHalfFDTOPATT-YDSYPRCMP-ATTPCTYDSPYAATT-YDSYPPYPPT
Offense (All Games)19.49.71430:5536-138(3.8)12-2549.2%123(4.9)61-261(4.3)(13.4)
Opponents Defensive Avg.22.110.717.230:5236-138(3.9)16-2955.4%189(6.5)65-327(5.1)(14.8)
Offense Road Games2114.211.730:2337-148(4)12-2450.0%107(4.5)60-255(4.2)(12.2)
Defense (All Games)20.113.916.330:0538-145(3.8)15-2754.6%174(6.4)65-319(4.9)(15.9)
Opponents Offensive Avg.25.21318.530:0835-136(3.8)18-3158.1%209(6.7)66-345(5.2)(13.7)
Defense Road Games19.710.214.330:3737-158(4.3)13-2650.3%170(6.4)63-328(5.2)(16.7)
VANDERBILT - Turnovers, Penalties and Special Teams Statistics
 Turnovers LostThird DownsFourth DownsKickoff ReturnsPunt ReturnsPenalties
 INTFLTODIFF#-MADEPCT#-MADEPCTKR-YDSYPKRPR-YDSYPPRPEN-YDS
Stats For (All Games)10.71.70.5        5-35
Opponents Avg. Stats Against1.10.81.92.1        6-53
Stats For (Road Games)1120.5        4-35
Stats Against (All Games)1.50.72.2         6-53
Opponents Avg. Stats For10.81.8         6-35
Stats Against (Road Games)1.80.72.5         6-53

Season Results And Upcoming Games
Here are the season to date results and upcoming schedules for the two teams involved.
BOSTON COLLEGE - Season Results
 Team StatsOpp Stats
DateOpponentScoreW/LRushingPassingTORushingPassingTO
8/30/2008@ KENT ST21-0W47-23012-18-106036-12613-21-1343
9/6/2008GEORGIA TECH16-19L41-12018-36-142340-1626-13-733
9/20/2008UCF34-7W36-17420-41-237334-12316-32-1294
9/27/2008RHODE ISLAND42-0W40-2893-9-27129-5328-44-2145
10/4/2008@ NC STATE38-31W30-15034-51-428322-3519-33-2180
10/18/2008VIRGINIA TECH28-23W37-8216-32-218538-15012-27-901
10/25/2008@ N CAROLINA24-45L21-4028-42-204336-11419-30-2381
11/1/2008CLEMSON21-27L30-12018-39-116231-8721-33-2524
11/8/2008NOTRE DAME17-0W41-1679-22-79021-6626-46-2265
11/15/2008@ FLORIDA ST27-17W47-17614-27-181324-7316-32-2123
11/22/2008@ WAKE FOREST24-21W44-9716-27-137328-6514-28-1262
11/29/2008MARYLAND28-21W41-17513-25-143026--633-57-3602
12/6/2008*VIRGINIA TECH12-30L24-4517-43-263453-15011-19-843
12/31/2008*VANDERBILT        

VANDERBILT - Season Results
 Team StatsOpp Stats
DateOpponentScoreW/LRushingPassingTORushingPassingTO
8/28/2008@ MIAMI OHIO34-13W50-2699-16-91225-9619-42-2443
9/4/2008S CAROLINA24-17W41-1358-13-90129-9223-39-2333
9/13/2008RICE38-21W43-2737-16-71034-10825-40-2992
9/20/2008@ OLE MISS23-17W41-1319-12-71240-20112-25-1846
10/4/2008AUBURN14-13W32-10616-31-157144-11010-22-981
10/11/2008@ MISSISSIPPI ST14-17L26-458-20-62250-16612-22-810
10/18/2008@ GEORGIA14-24L26-11416-32-131240-23113-23-1942
10/25/2008DUKE7-10L32-8114-31-210336-2821-36-2221
11/8/2008FLORIDA14-42L39-15012-22-114138-23115-21-1912
11/15/2008@ KENTUCKY31-24W43-21315-27-155124-9711-26-1442
11/22/2008TENNESSEE10-20L28-2519-44-188351-2224-9-213
11/29/2008@ WAKE FOREST10-23L34-11614-35-133342-15813-21-1732
12/31/2008*BOSTON COLLEGE        

Recent Head-to-Head Matchups
Summary of past games in this series since 1992
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.
Summary of games over the last 3 seasons.
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.



Key Player Injuries
BOSTON COLLEGE
(!) [QB] Chris Crane expected to miss remainder of season - Collarbone - 1
[DL] Alex Albright out for the season - Neck - 09/15/08
[FB] James McCluskey is expected to miss remainder of the season. - Fibula
[LB] Brian Toal out for season - Ankle - 10/19/08
[PK] Billy Bennett has been suspended indefinitely - Suspension - 10/30/08
[WR] Clarence Megwa expected to miss the rest of the season. - Leg - 11/03
[WR] Dominick Magazu has transferred - None - 08/31/08
VANDERBILT
[DE] Broderick Stewart out for season - Ankle - 11/23/08
[DT] Derrius Dowell expected to miss entire season - Knee - 08/15/08
[LB] Brandon Bryant is expected to miss the rest of the season. - Leg - 10
[QB] Mackenzi Adams is %27?%27 - Knee - 12/10/08
[RB] Jared Hawkins is upgraded to probable - Foot - 12/10/08
[RB] Jermaine Doster is suspended for 2008-2009 season. - Legal problems -
[WR] Chris Reinert out for season - Leg - 09/07/08
[WR] John Cole is expected to miss at least 8 weeks. - Knee - 09/02/08

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