Week 5 · 2026
Boston College at #21 SMU
Sat 10/03/2026 12:00 PMGerald J. Ford StadiumConference
73°Light Rain and Fog/Mist3 mph NE · 94% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
Boston College
16
4–4
#21 SMU
25
6–2
Attendance
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not yet reported
Boston College10 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 23
SMU11 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 40
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | SMU | own 25goal line | 10 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +6 SMU | 0–6 |
| 11:33 | BC | own 25own 35 | 13 plays, 41 yd | Field goal +3 BC | 3–6 |
| 5:43 | SMU | own 25opp 35 | 5 plays, -3 yd | Punt | 3–6 |
| 4:56 | BC | own 35goal line | 9 plays, 65 yd | Touchdown +7 BC | 10–6 |
| 1:35 | SMU | own 17goal line | 21 plays, 83 yd | Touchdown +7 SMU | 10–13 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 10:05 | BC | own 25opp 39 | 6 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 10–13 |
| 7:08 | SMU | own 39opp 1 | 6 plays, 21 yd | Punt | 10–13 |
| 5:16 | BC | own 1own 37 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 10–13 |
| 4:19 | SMU | opp 37opp 20 | 4 plays, -15 yd | Punt | 10–13 |
| 2:41 | BC | own 20opp 9 | 7 plays, 40 yd | Punt | 10–13 |
| 1:01 | SMU | own 9own 29 | 6 plays, 17 yd | End of period | 10–13 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | BC | own 25own 47 | 15 plays, 22 yd | Turnover | 10–13 |
| 8:09 | SMU | opp 13opp 16 | 4 plays, 13 yd | Touchdown +6 SMU | 10–19 |
| 7:25 | BC | own 25own 44 | 7 plays, 19 yd | On downs | 10–19 |
| 4:33 | SMU | opp 44opp 44 | 7 plays, -40 yd | Punt | 10–19 |
| 1:47 | BC | own 44opp 8 | 12 plays, 48 yd | On downs | 10–19 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 12:09 | SMU | own 8opp 9 | 11 plays, 39 yd | Punt | 10–19 |
| 7:52 | BC | own 9opp 41 | 4 plays, -1 yd | Punt | 10–19 |
| 6:17 | SMU | opp 41opp 20 | 7 plays, 41 yd | Touchdown +6 SMU | 10–25 |
| 4:37 | BC | own 25goal line | 12 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +6 BC | 16–25 |
| 2:07 | SMU | opp 44opp 32 | 9 plays, 12 yd | End of period | 16–25 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Boston College–SMU after the drive.
Previous 4 meetings vs. Boston College
SMU 3–1 vs Boston College
- 2025 · wk 11SMU 45 @ Boston College 13
- 2024 · wk 12Boston College 28 @ SMU 38
- 2023 · wk 16SMU 14 @ Boston College 23
- 1986 · wk 6Boston College 29 @ SMU 31
Previous 3 meetings vs. Rhett Lashlee
Boston College 1–2 vs Rhett Lashlee
- 2025 · wk 11SMU 45 @ Boston College 13
- 2024 · wk 12Boston College 28 @ SMU 38
- 2023 · wk 16SMU 14 @ Boston College 23
Previous 2 meetings vs. Bill O'Brien
SMU 2–0 vs Bill O'Brien
- 2025 · wk 11SMU 45 @ Boston College 13
- 2024 · wk 12Boston College 28 @ SMU 38
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