Live College Football Rankings

Boston College

FBSI · 1951 Season · Final

Failing
Record
3–6
0.333 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
92
1901–2026
All-Time Record
539–440–14
0.550 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1940
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 20
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 1 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Boston College head-to-head · History & Eras

1951 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 25Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HIND SOCON6–4L 6–20
7Week 7 · Oct 9Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC6–3–1L 7–34
8Week 8 · Oct 16Fordham (FORDHAM)H2HIND FBSI5–4L 19–35
9Week 9 · Oct 23Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2HIND MVC4–7L 13–19
10Week 10 · Oct 30Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HSEC5–5L 28–35
11Week 11 · Nov 6Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON3–8W 21–7
12Week 12 · Nov 13Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HIND SOCON7–3L 2–21
13Week 13 · Nov 20Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI5–3W 20–13
12Regular Season Final · Dec 4Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI8–2W 19–14

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.510
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-10
-26+16
  • Holy Cross +8
  • Villanova +5
  • Richmond +3
  • Ole Miss -3
  • Clemson -3
  • Wake Forest -4
  • Fordham -4
  • Georgia -5
  • Detroit Mercy -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #80Better than 42%
Win % Place 87thBetter than 37%

0.333 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#91W14#80Regular Season Final#80Post-Season W1#80Post-Season W3#80Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-14
-27
-16
-6
-7
+14
-19
+7
+5

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#201946#591947#181948#501949#1141950

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

Power Up Rankings is an independent sports analytics and rankings publication. All team, school, conference, league, tournament, and championship names, logos, emblems, colors, trophies, and related marks are trademarks and property of their respective owners. Their use on this site is for editorial, informational, and identification purposes only and does not imply any affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.

Copyright © 2026. All Rights Reserved. Power Up Rankings