The Boston College Eagles (3-1) host the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (3-1) at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
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When is Boston College vs. Western Kentucky and when does it start?
This matchup between the Eagles and Hilltoppers will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Expect to see the kickoff at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Where to watch Boston College vs. Western Kentucky
The Eagles and Hilltoppers will take to the gridiron at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) for this matchup on Sept. 28, and if you want to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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Boston College Stats & Insights
The Eagles defeated the Michigan State Spartans 23-19 in their most recent game.
Boston College is totaling 380.5 yards per game on offense, which ranks 81st in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Eagles rank 44th, allowing 309.0 yards per contest.
The Eagles are averaging 188.0 passing yards per game offensively this year (100th in the FBS), and they are giving up 213.0 passing yards per game (75th) on the defensive side of the ball.
Boston College is averaging 192.5 rushing yards per game offensively this season (40th in the FBS), and is allowing 96.0 rushing yards per game (26th) on defense.
The Eagles have the 52nd-ranked offense this year (32.0 points per game), and they’ve been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 25th-best with just 14.8 points allowed per game.
Western Kentucky Stats & Insights
The Hilltoppers’ most recent game ended in a 26-21 win over the Toledo Rockets.
Western Kentucky has been struggling on defense, ranking 22nd-worst with 426.3 total yards surrendered per game. It has been more productive offensively, putting up 389.0 total yards per contest (78th-ranked).
The Hilltoppers’ pass offense has been consistently moving the chains, putting up 294.3 passing yards per contest (21st-best) this season. On defense, they rank 107th by giving up 249.5 passing yards per game.
Western Kentucky’s rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, putting up 94.8 rushing yards per game, which ranks 19th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 99th with 176.8 rushing yards conceded per contest.
The Hilltoppers rank 87th in the FBS with 26.5 points per game on offense, and they rank 85th with 26.3 points allowed per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
Boston College Key Players to Watch
Thomas Castellanos leads Boston College with 729 passing yards (182.3 ypg) on 45-of-70 passing with 10 touchdowns compared to two interceptions this season. He also adds 112 rushing yards (28.0 ypg) on 43 carries while scoring one touchdown on the ground.
Treshaun Ward has carried the ball 40 times for a team-high 255 yards (63.8 per game), with two touchdowns this year. He has also caught seven passes for 116 yards (29.0 per game) and two touchdowns.
This season Turbo Richard has piled up 30 carries for 151 yards (37.8 per game) and one touchdown.
Lewis Bond’s 258 receiving yards (64.5 yards per game) pace all receivers on the team. He’s collected 16 receptions and two touchdowns.
Reed Harris has put up a 149-yard season so far (37.3 receiving yards per game) with two touchdowns, hauling in three passes.
Western Kentucky Key Players to Watch
Caden Veltkamp has 651 passing yards (162.8 ypg) to lead Western Kentucky, completing 73.9% of his passes and recording six touchdown passes and two interceptions this season.
The team’s top rusher, Elijah Young, has carried the ball 42 times for 133 yards (33.3 per game), with two touchdowns this year. He’s proven to be a dual threat, racking up 136 receiving yards (34.0 per game) on 15 catches.
This season LT Sanders has piled up 83 yards (20.8 per game) on 15 carries with one touchdown.
Kisean Johnson’s team-leading 336 receiving yards (84.0 yards per game) have come on 22 receptions with three touchdowns.
Easton Messer has reeled in 16 passes for 203 yards (50.8 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
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