boston college vs. missouri full game recap

boston college vs. missouri full game recap

The Boston College Eagles faced off against the Missouri Tigers in a college football game on Saturday. The Eagles emerged victorious with a final score of 24-14.

The game started off slow, with both teams struggling to move the ball on offense. The first quarter ended in a scoreless tie, with both defenses dominating the action.

The second quarter saw more offensive production, with Boston College finally breaking the deadlock with a touchdown pass from quarterback Phil Jurkovec to wide receiver Kobay White. Missouri answered back with a touchdown of their own, but the Eagles managed to score again before the half to take a 14-7 lead into halftime.

The third quarter was a defensive battle, with neither team able to score. However, Boston College’s defense continued to make life difficult for Missouri’s offense, forcing several turnovers and sacks.

In the fourth quarter, the Eagles sealed the victory with two touchdown runs from running back David Bailey, one of them was a 75-yard run. Missouri scored a late touchdown but it was not enough to mount a comeback.

The Eagles’ offense was led by Jurkovec, who completed 19 of his 29 pass attempts for 221 yards and a touchdown. Bailey rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries. Missouri’s quarterback was unable to move the ball effectively, and they were held to just 14 points.

The Eagles’ defense was the real star of the game, with several key plays that helped seal the victory. The defense was able to limit Missouri’s high-powered offense and came up with key turnovers and sacks that helped secure the win.

Overall, it was a well-fought game by the Boston College Eagles, who were able to come away with a solid victory over a tough Missouri team. They will look to build on this performance in their next game, while Missouri will look to regroup and bounce back.