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Boston College Defeats NC State 45-24 - Recap

AJ Dillon ran for 223 yards as Boston College handled NC State by a score of 45-24 on Saturday at Alumni Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Eagles were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 54.5.

AJ Dillon rushed for 223 yards, while David Bailey added 181 yards in the win. Hunter Long and Zay Flowers added 84 and 14 receiving yards respectively.

Jordan Houston rushed for 34 yards for NC State, while Zonovan Knight added 27 yards. Devin Leary threw for 259 yards for the Wolfpack, while receivers Devin Carter and Cary Angeline had 140 and 55 yards respectively.

NC State was outgained by Boston College 532-366 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-15 by the Eagles.

Boston College led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:20-27:40 split in that important category.

Boston College heads into a Week 9 battle against Clemson. NC State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wake Forest.