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Duke Defeats Boston College 38-31 - Recap

The Blue Devils were Week 10 winners on Friday, coming out on top of the Eagles by a score of 38-31 at Alumni Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Blue Devils were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -11.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 47.0.

Riley Leonard rushed for 96 yards, while Jaquez Moore added 82 yards in the win. Jalon Calhoun and Sahmir Hagans added 48 and 45 receiving yards respectively.

Alex Broome rushed for 49 yards for Boston College, while Pat Garwo III added 32 yards. Emmett Morehead threw for 330 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Joseph Griffin Jr. and Zay Flowers had 103 and 65 yards respectively.

Duke was outgained by Boston College 405-390 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-20 by the Eagles.

Duke led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:53-27:07 split in that important category.

Duke looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Virginia Tech. Boston College will aim to get back on the winning track at NC State.