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Eagles Down Virginia 27-24 - Match Report

Virginia was unable to slow down Lewis Bond, who produced 104 receiving yards as the Eagles defeated the Cavaliers 27-24 on Saturday.

Boston College did not, however, defeat the Cavaliers against the spread, which closed at -5.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go PUSH the closing number of 51.0.

Pat Garwo III rushed for 87 yards, while Thomas Castellanos added 78 yards in the win. Lewis Bond and Joseph Griffin Jr. added 104 and 29 receiving yards respectively.

Kobe Pace rushed for 28 yards for Virginia, while Mike Hollins added 13 yards. Tony Muskett threw for 247 yards for the Cavaliers, while receivers Malik Washington and Malachi Fields had 97 and 88 yards respectively.

Boston College outgained Virginia 386-306 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-18 by the Eagles.

Boston College led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:08-27:52 split in that important category.

Boston College heads into a Week 6 battle against Army. Virginia, meanwhile, will have their next action against William & Mary.