{"id":2677,"date":"2008-11-15T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-15T16:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/boston-college-florida-state-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-15T11:25:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-15T16:25:00","slug":"boston-college-florida-state-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/boston-college-florida-state-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston College-Florida State Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Boston College Eagles and the Florida State Seminoles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Doak Campbell Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Seminoles listed as 6-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 45. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Boston College managed just 79 yards passing, but racked up 173 yards rushing in a 17-0 shutout of Notre Dame in Week 11. Boston College covered the 3.5-point spread, while the team&#8217;s played UNDER the posted total of 46. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chris Crane threw for 79 yards with a touchdown. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Florida State held Clemson to just nine points in the second half in a 41-27 win in Week 11. Florida State covered the 3.5-point spread, while the 68 points sailed OVER the posted total of 44. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Antone Smith ran for two touchdowns, while Christian Ponder threw for 152 yards and a TD. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Boston College: 6-3 SU, 4-4 ATS <br \/>Florida State: 7-2 SU, 4-3 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Boston College most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 5-5<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After being outgained are 7-3<br \/>When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Florida State most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 5-5<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 7-3<br \/>When playing within the conference are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Boston College is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road<br \/>Boston College is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston College&#8217;s last 10 games on the road<br \/>Florida State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home<br \/>Florida State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Boston College at Wake Forest, Saturday, November 22<br \/>Florida State at Maryland, Saturday, November 22<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston College Eagles and the Florida State Seminoles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Doak Campbell Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Seminoles listed as 6-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 45. Boston College managed just 79 yards passing, but racked up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/boston-college-florida-state-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Boston College-Florida State Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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-2677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2677","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=2677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}