{"id":2601,"date":"2008-11-08T09:56:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-08T14:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/notre-dame-boston-college-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-08T09:56:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-08T14:56:00","slug":"notre-dame-boston-college-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/notre-dame-boston-college-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Notre Dame-Boston College Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Boston College Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Alumni Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Fighting Irish, while the game’s total is sitting at 45. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jimmy Clausen threw for three touchdowns and 271 yards for Notre Dame but it was not enough as they lost 36-33 in OT to Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> in Week 10. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Irish failed to cover the 5-point spread, while the final scored played OVER the day’s posted total of 48. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chris Crane threw for 120 yards and one TD for the Boston<\/st1:PlaceName> College<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> as they lost 27-21 to Clemson in Week 10. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Eagles did not cover the 3-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 42. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Boston<\/st1:PlaceName> College<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Notre Dame: 5-3 SU, 5-3 <\/font>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName>
Boston<\/st1:PlaceName> College<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 5-3 SU, 3-4 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Notre Dame most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 7-3<\/p>\n

Boston College most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 10-0<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Notre Dame’s last 9 games on the road
Notre Dame is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Notre Dame is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Notre Dame’s last 5 games
Boston College is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Notre Dame
Boston College is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games at home
Boston College is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games
Boston College is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Notre Dame<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Notre Dame at Navy, Saturday, November 15
Boston<\/st1:PlaceName> College<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> at Florida<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Saturday, November 15<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Boston College Eagles will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Alumni Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Fighting Irish, while the game’s total is sitting at 45. Jimmy Clausen threw for three touchdowns and … Continue reading Notre Dame-Boston College Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}