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Boston College

ACC · 2008 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
9–5
0.643 Win %
Conference
4th
5–4 in ACC

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

2008 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 2Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC4–8W 21–0
3Week 3 · Sep 9Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC9–4L 16–19
5Week 5 · Sep 23UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)H2HUSA4–8W 34–7
6Week 6 · Sep 30FCSUnranked—W 42–0
7Week 7 · Oct 7NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC6–7W 38–31
9Week 9 · Oct 21Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC10–4W 28–23
10Week 10 · Oct 28North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC8–5L 24–45
11Week 11 · Nov 4Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC7–6L 21–27
12Week 12 · Nov 11Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI7–6W 17–0
13Week 13 · Nov 18Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC9–4W 27–17
14Week 14 · Nov 25Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC8–5W 24–21
15Week 15 · Dec 2Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC8–5W 28–21
15Regular Season Final · Dec 9Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC10–4L 12–30
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 6Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC7–6L 14–16

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
2.088
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+31
-25+56
  • Virginia Tech +10
  • Florida State +9
  • Wake Forest +8
  • Maryland +8
  • Notre Dame +7
  • NC State +6
  • Kent State +4
  • UCF +4
  • Georgia Tech -4
  • Virginia Tech -4
  • North Carolina -5
  • Clemson -6
  • Vanderbilt -6

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 #32Better than 77%
Win % Place 34thBetter than 76%

0.643 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#22Regular Season Final#21Post-Season W2#22Post-Season W3#31Post-Season W4#32Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+21
-3
+27
+42
+7
+5
-21
-6
+17
+10
+3
+7
-18
-2

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

Final Rank by Season
#472003#252004#142005#162006#162007

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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