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Boston College vs. SMU: Fenway Bowl TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – December 28
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Dec. 28, 2023 9:28 a.m. ET
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Preston Stone and the SMU Mustangs and the Boston College Eagles will play in the Fenway Bowl on December 28, 2023, with kickoff at 11:00 AM ET, airing on ESPN.
You'll want to head to ESPN for the upcoming game between the Mustangs and Eagles.
Learn more about the SMU Mustangs and the Boston College Eagles.
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How to Watch SMU vs. Boston College
- When: Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 11:00 AM ET
- Location: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
- TV: Watch on ESPN
SMU's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 38-14 | -21 |
| 9/9/2023 | at Oklahoma | L 28-11 | +16.5 |
| 9/16/2023 | vs. Prairie View A&M | W 69-0 | +16.5 |
| 9/23/2023 | at TCU | L 34-17 | +6.5 |
| 9/30/2023 | vs. Charlotte | W 34-16 | -22.5 |
| 10/12/2023 | at East Carolina | W 31-10 | -11.5 |
| 10/20/2023 | at Temple | W 55-0 | -24 |
| 10/28/2023 | vs. Tulsa | W 69-10 | -20.5 |
| 11/4/2023 | at Rice | W 36-31 | -12.5 |
| 11/10/2023 | vs. North Texas | W 45-21 | -20 |
| 11/18/2023 | at Memphis | W 38-34 | -9.5 |
| 11/25/2023 | vs. Navy | W 59-14 | -19 |
| 12/2/2023 | at Tulane | W 26-14 | +3 |
| 12/28/2023 | at Boston College | - |
Mustangs 2023 Stats & Insights
- SMU has been a tough matchup for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (11th-best with 466.7 yards per game) and total defense (10th-best with 299.5 yards allowed per game) this season.
- SMU has been clicking on all fronts in the passing game this year, ranking 19th-best in passing (285.6 passing yards per game) and 22nd-best in passing defense (188.4 passing yards allowed per game).
- The Mustangs have been finding success on both sides of the ball, ranking sixth-best in scoring offense (40.6 points per game) and 12th-best in scoring defense (17.4 points allowed per game).
- The Mustangs rank 34th in rushing yards this season (181.1 rushing yards per game), but they've been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking 18th-best in the FBS with 111.2 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Defensively, SMU has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking third-best by giving up a 27.1% third-down percentage. The team's offense ranks 43rd (42.1% third-down percentage).
- The Mustangs own the 39th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +3, forcing 16 turnovers (77th in the FBS) while turning it over 13 times (20th in the FBS).
SMU 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Stone | QB | 3,204 YDS (59.9%) / 28 TD / 6 INT 198 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 15.2 RUSH YPG |
| Jaylan Knighton | RB | 720 YDS / 7 TD / 55.4 YPG / 5.6 YPC |
| RJ Maryland | TE | 34 REC / 518 YDS / 7 TD / 39.8 YPG |
| Jordan Hudson | WR | 28 REC / 412 YDS / 7 TD / 31.7 YPG |
| Isaiah Nwokobia | S | 51 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 4 INT |
| Kobe Wilson | LB | 62 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT |
| Elijah Roberts | DE | 27 TKL / 8 TFL / 8.5 SACK |
| Ahmad Walker | LB | 51 TKL / 6 TFL / 1 SACK |
Boston College's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | vs. Northern Illinois | L 27-24 | -8 |
| 9/9/2023 | vs. Holy Cross | W 31-28 | -10 |
| 9/16/2023 | vs. Florida State | L 31-29 | +26 |
| 9/23/2023 | at Louisville | L 56-28 | +14 |
| 9/30/2023 | vs. Virginia | W 27-24 | -5 |
| 10/7/2023 | at Army | W 27-24 | +2.5 |
| 10/21/2023 | at Georgia Tech | W 38-23 | +5.5 |
| 10/28/2023 | vs. UConn | W 21-14 | -14.5 |
| 11/3/2023 | at Syracuse | W 17-10 | +2.5 |
| 11/11/2023 | vs. Virginia Tech | L 48-22 | +1.5 |
| 11/16/2023 | at Pittsburgh | L 24-16 | +1.5 |
| 11/24/2023 | vs. Miami (FL) | L 45-20 | +10 |
| 12/28/2023 | vs. SMU | - |
Eagles 2023 Stats & Insights
- From an offensive angle, Boston College is posting 382.2 total yards per contest (69th-ranked). It ranks 79th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (390.2 total yards surrendered per game).
- With 191 passing yards per game on offense, Boston College ranks 103rd in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 26th, allowing 196.6 passing yards per contest.
- The Eagles are putting up 25 points per contest on offense this season (81st-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 29.5 points per game (96th-ranked) on defense.
- Defensively, the Eagles are a bottom-25 run unit, allowing 193.6 rushing yards per game (10th-worst). On the bright side, they are dominating on the offensive side of the ball, generating 191.2 rushing yards per contest (22nd-best).
- Boston College ranks 53rd in the FBS with a 40.8% third-down conversion rate on offense, and 87th with a 40.4% third-down percentage allowed on defense.
- With 15 forced turnovers (93rd in the FBS) and 18 turnovers committed (70th in the FBS) this season, the Eagles rank 91st in the FBS with a turnover margin of -3.
Boston College 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Castellanos | QB | 2,168 YDS (57.1%) / 15 TD / 13 INT 957 RUSH YDS / 11 RUSH TD / 79.8 RUSH YPG |
| Kye Robichaux | RB | 691 YDS / 7 TD / 57.6 YPG / 4.6 YPC |
| Lewis Bond | WR | 48 REC / 611 YDS / 7 TD / 50.9 YPG |
| Alex Broome | RB | 258 YDS / 1 TD / 21.5 YPG / 4.4 YPC 5 REC / 43 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 3.6 REC YPG |
| John Pupel | DB | 66 TKL / 4 TFL |
| Vinny DePalma | LB | 71 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK |
| Donovan Ezeiruaku | DE | 41 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Elijah Jones | DB | 21 TKL / 0 TFL / 5 INT / 5 PD |
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