Eagles Welcome Wolfpack to Chestnut Hill

Saturday, November 7

Chestnut Hill, Mass.

12:30 PM

Boston College

NC State

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Photo by: John Quackenbos

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THE FACTS
Matchup: Boston College (3-6, 0- 6 ACC) vs. NC State (5-3, 1-3 ACC)
Where: Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Mass.
When: Saturday, Nov. 7, 12:30 p.m.
Game Information: Game Notes | Depth Chart

TUNE IN
Watch: Channel Listings | Watch Online | ESPN3
Listen: WEEI 93.7 FM | BC IMG Sports Radio Network
Live Stats: Link

GOING TO THE GAME
Tickets: Buy Now
Parking: On- and Off-Campus

HOW TO FOLLOW
Boston College: @BCFootballNews | #BCEagles
NC State: @PackFootball | #1Pack1Goal
Game-Specific Hashtag: #NCSUvsBC

SERIES HISTORY

This will be the 13th meeting between the Eagles and Wolfpack
Boston College leads the all-time series 8-4
The Eagles has won the past two meetings, six of the last eight and each of the last six played at Chestnut Hill
Boston College won last season's game, 30-14, at Raleigh

SCOUTING THE WOLFPACK

NC State ranks 64th in total offense (408.8 YPG) and No. 10 in total defense (297.6 YPG)
Senior defensive lineman Mike Rose ranks tied for 10th in the nation with 7.5 sacks
Junior running back Matthew Dayes ranks tied for 11th in rushing touchdowns (12) and 26th in rushing (865 yards)

WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THE EAGLES

The Eagles defense ranks in the Top 5 in seven categories: total defense (first), rush defense (first), tackles for loss (first), opponent first downs (first), opponent third down conversions (third), scoring defense (fourth) and pass defense (fifth)
BC ranks No. 74 in rushing offense (167.1 YPG)
BC has conceded more than 10 points in the first half just three times in nine games
The Eagles haven't allowed more than six third-down conversions in six-seven straight regular-season games, holding opponents to just 31-of-142 on such conversions during that span
Senior linebacker Steven Daniels ranks seventh in the nation with 14.0 tackles for loss; junior Matt Milano and sophomore Harold Landry are tied for 14th with 12.5
Milano also ranks 19th in the nation with 6.5 sacks while Daniels sits at 26th with 6.0