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Clemson Defeats Boston College 31-3 - Recap

Boston College couldn't hang with the Tigers on Saturday as Clemson blasted the Eagles 31-3 in Week 6 action at Alumni Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Tigers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -21.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 48.5.

DJ Uiagalelei rushed for 69 yards, while Phil Mafah added 36 yards in the win. Beaux Collins and Joseph Ngata added 58 and 47 receiving yards respectively.

Xavier Coleman rushed for 37 yards for Boston College, while Pat Garwo III added 15 yards. Phil Jurkovec threw for 188 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Zay Flowers and Jaden Williams had 75 and 41 yards respectively.

Boston College lost the offensive yardage battle to Clemson 364-254 yards in Saturday's game. Clemson had more first downs as that total ended up 19-13.

The time of possession battle favored Boston College as their offense was on the field for 31:55, longer than the 28:05 of their opponents.

Clemson looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Florida State. Boston College will aim to get back on the winning track at Wake Forest.